Monuments (1571 pages found in this category)


The Coral Island

Novel written by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne. one of the first works of juvenile fiction to feature exclusively juvenile heroes.

The Country of the Blind

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1904, about the accidental discovery of a latter-day utopia where all the inhabitants are blind.

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories

Collection of 33 short stories by H. G. Wells, first published in 1911.

The Crooked House, Lavenham

15th-century house in Lavenham, Suffolk, said to be the inspiration for the old English nursery rhyme "There Was a Crooked Man".

The Crystal Ball

Oil painting by John William Waterhouse, completed in 1902

The Crystal Egg

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1897, about a dealer in antiquities who discovers a communication device between Earth and Mars.

The Daily Courant

First British daily newspaper, first published on 11 March 1702.

The Danaides

Oil on canvas painting by John William Waterhouse, exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1906.

The Day Dream

Oil painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, which he considered to among the best of his work.

The Death of Cardinal Beaufort (1399–1447)

Oil painting by Joshua Reynolds, illustrating a scene from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part II.