Brother and sister Charles and Mary Lamb wrote these adaptive tales from Shakespeare in 1807; whose popularity and accessibility has stood the test of time.
Cautionary Verses
Hilaire Belloc
Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection
Ruth Rendell, William Boyd, Haruki Murakami, Helen Simpson & Patrick O'Brien
Classic Love Stories
Louisa May Alcott, Charles Dickens, Katherine Mansfield, Thomas Hardy, Oscar Wilde, W. S. Gilbert & Sabine Baring-Gould
The Best Of Second World War Poetry
Dirk Bogarde, Michael Thwaites, Uys Krige & Les Cleveland
Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare
Charles Lamb & Mary Lamb
Classic Stories of the Old Testament
Various
Classic Stories of the New Testament
Short Stories: The Ultimate Classic Collection
Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle & Nathaniel Hawthorne