James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is the fictional account of the life of a young American man in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz chronicles the adventure of Dorothea in the land of Oz.
A Princess of Mars is the first in Edgar Rice Burroughs' Barsoom series. This science fiction planetary romance, packed full of dangerous feats and swordplay, is set on a dying Mars.
In the third book in L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series, Anne of the Island, our protagonist leaves her teaching work in Avonlea in order to study for her B.A. at Redmond College.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a novel in three parts, written as a letter from Gilbert Markham to his brother-in-Law.
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) is the love story between the good shepherd Gabriel Oak and the proud heiress Bathsheba Everdene.
Thomas Hardy (1840 1928) was a naturalist and writer, whose fiction sits on the cusp of the Industrial Revolution and is filled with an imminent sense of nostalgia for the coming transformation of the British countryside.
Dead Souls is a socially critical black comedy.
The House on the Borderland is a supernatural horror novel by William Hope Hodgson.
Christine is brought up by her itinerant musician father, whose death she mourns endlessly.
Knut Hamsun's novel The Growth of the Soil won the Norwegian writer a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920.
Jack London's novel The Sea Wolf became an instant bestseller on its release in 1904.
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In Jack London's 1910 story Before Adam a young boy dreams that he is living the life of an early hominid, giving human evolution an early and entertaining portrayal.
Death consists in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing.
Creative Unity is a collection of essays from Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore, who in 1913 became Asia's first recipient of the Nobel Prize.
Student! Your life is your own. You have only yourself to thank for what you are, have been and will be.
The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908.
First published in 1886, The Bostonians is one of James' wittiest social satires.
Washington Square by Henry James is the story of the gentle, dull Catherine Sloper who falls for the ambivalent Morris Townsend, who her father believes is a fortune hunter.