Published 1800 -1900

The Mystery of Mrs. Blencarrow

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Margaret O. Oliphant


The location is the English Lake District and the characters very ordinary people. Mrs. Blencarrow is a widow with five children and control…

De Ellendigen - Deel 1 - Fantine

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Victor Hugo


De Ellendigen is een vertaling van Les Miserables, een sociale roman, met een sterke moraal. Hugo neemt het in zijn werk op voor de paria’s …

The Celebrity

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Winston Churchill


Satirizes the rise of a young novelist (thought to be Richard Harding Davis, but denied as such by Churchill). - Summary by Joseph Tabler

Romance of California Life; Illustrated By Pacific Slope Stories, Thrilling, Pa…

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John Habberton


These 37 short stories were authored by John Habberton (1842–1921), an American writer. He spent nearly twenty years as the literary and dr…

The Mysteries of Paris - Volume 4

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Eugène Sue


Rodolphe, who is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom of Germany) but is disguised as a Parisian worker. He can speak in…

Impressions of Theophrastus Such

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George Eliot


Impressions of Theophrastus Such is a work of fiction by George Eliot, first published in 1879. It was Eliot's last published writing and he…

Irene Iddesleigh

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Amanda Mckittrick Ros


Amanda McKittrick Ros, a Northern Irish writer, did for the novel what William McGonagall did for poetry and Florence Foster Jenkins for the…

An Editor's Tales

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Anthony Trollope


These 'tales' describe a series of encounters between various magazine editors and those who wish to have their works published. While conta…

A Superfluous Woman

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Emma Francis Brooke


Published anonymously in 1894, “A Superfluous Woman” quickly became one of the most widely read of the “New Woman” novels that appeared at t…

Collaboration

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Henry James


It is Paris sometime after the Franco-Prussian War (1870--Germany won--the French Second Republic collapsed--France embittered). A French po…

In the Village of Viger

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Duncan Campbell Scott


These ten superb short stories of Duncan Campbell Scott, published in 1896, portray humorous, farcical, and tragic aspects of life in the fi…

Cousin Maude

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Mary Jane Holmes


When Matilda's husband James dies, she marries rich Dr. Kennedy thinking he will provide a good home for her daughter Maude. However, the do…

Katharine Lauderdale Volume 1

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Francis Marion Crawford


Katharine Lauderdale would be a New York society belle, if it were not for her miserly father. Her older sister has escaped the unhappy pare…

Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) and Two Other Reminiscences

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H. G. Wells


Select Conversations with an Uncle, published in 1895, was H.G. Wells's first literary publication in book form. It consists of reports of t…

The Mysteries of Paris - Volume 5

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Eugène Sue


Rodolphe, who is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom of Germany) but is disguised as a Parisian worker. He can speak in…

The Mysteries of Paris - Volume 6

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Eugène Sue


Rodolphe, who is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom of Germany) but is disguised as a Parisian worker. He can speak in…

Het Testament van mevrouw De Tonnette

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Gerard Keller


"Het testament van mevrouw De Tonnette" is een moderne romantische komedie - althans, modern voor het jaar 1882, waarin het versch…

Cradock Nowell Vol. 2

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore


Cradock Nowell: a Tale of the New Forest is a three-volume novel by R. D. Blackmore published in 1866. Set in the New Forest and in London, …

The Maid Of Sker

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore


Who is Bardie? Her refined clothes show that she is not an ordinary girl. But why did she have to be saved from the sea by a fisherman? This…

The Man Who Ended War

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Hollis Godfrey


Jim Orrington, news reporter, is at the office when the Secretary of War brings in a letter--mostly likely a prank--that demands all the nat…

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