Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a novel portraying the corruption of the American meat industry in the early part of the twentieth century.
Sylvie and Bruno is set in Victorian England and in Fairyland, each setting with their own narrative.
A Room with a View is a romance and a social critique of Edwardian society.
Howards End is a masterful discussion of changing social class-consciousness.
The Longest Journey (1907) follows the young Rickie Elliot's journey to maturity.
Scottish writer Andrew Lang is best remember for his prolific collections of folk and fairy tales, but he was also an accomplished poet, literary critic, novelist and contributor in the field of anthropology.
The Critique of Practical Reason is the second of Kant's three Critiques, following Critique of Pure Reason.
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon is the compilation of 34 short stories and essays by Washington Irving.
The Haunted Bookshop speaks of the ghosts that inhabit all places of books - the ghosts of all great literature.
Beyond Lies the Wub was the first story ever published by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.
Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money; his career is in ruins and he wants to marry his beautiful fiancee.
This Side of Paradise is a novel about post-World War I youth and their morality.
Life at Pontesordo was in truth not very pleasant for an ardent and sensitive little boy of nine.
The Romany Rye is a fictional, yet highly autobiographical novel by George Borrow, which follows his novel Lavengro.
Parnassus on Wheels is a novel by Christopher Morley, published in 1917.
Samuel Butler's The Way of All Flesh follows four generations of the Pontifex family.
Corri Dunn’s mission to distant Adhara VII begins on a downhill slide.
Walking along a sidewalk, Thanet doesn't see the driver of the car that whacks his backside.
I could smell rotting fish, the stench of rum barrels and unwashed bodies.
Written in 1919, George Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House is equal parts tragedy and comedy.