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The Parasite: A Story
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
Austin Gilroy is a skeptical young physiologist who meets Miss Penclosa, a middle-aged woman with a crippled leg and reputed psychic abilities. Intrigued, Gilroy wi…
The Story of a Pioneer
Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919; Jordan, Elizabeth Garver, 1867-1947
The Story of a Pioneer by Anna Howard Shaw and Elizabeth Garver Jordan presents a historical memoir centered on Anna Howard Shaw’s life. Through her own reflections…
In Flanders Fields, and Other Poems
McCrae, John, 1872-1918; Macphail, Andrew, 1864-1938 [Contributor]
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems, John McCrae presents a collection of poignant verses written in the early 20th century amid the backdrop of World War I. Drawing…
Buttered Side Down: Stories
Ferber, Edna, 1885-1968
This early 20th-century collection of short stories by Edna Ferber presents everyday people facing the pressures and uncertainties of modern urban life, with severa…
Of Human Bondage
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965
Of Human Bondage, published in 1915, follows Philip Carey, an orphaned boy with a club foot, as he moves from childhood toward adulthood. Across boarding school and…
Fanny Herself
Ferber, Edna, 1885-1968
“Fanny Brandeis” follows Fanny Brandeis, a young Jewish girl, and her mother, Molly Brandeis, in Winnebago, a small Wisconsin town. Molly owns Brandeis’ Bazaar and,…
The Harvester
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924
David Langston, known as “the Harvester,” spends his days in the woods collecting medicinal plants, finding purpose in quiet routine and the rhythms of nature. As s…
Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
Hesiod; Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard), 1884-1924 [Translator]
“Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica” is an anthology of ancient Greek poetry associated with Hesiod and Homer, attributed to a tradition likely formed between …
The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga
Unknown
Grettir Ásmundarson is portrayed in this Icelandic saga as a fierce, ill-tempered outlaw living in eleventh-century Iceland. The narrative traces his turbulent life…
The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
The Troll Garden is a collection of short stories by Willa Cather, shaped by the late 19th-century world. Across its narratives, it examines art, rural life in Amer…
Dracula
Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912
“Dracula” by Bram Stoker is a Gothic horror novel published in 1897. The narrative unfolds through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles, following solicit…
The Merry Men, and Other Tales and Fables
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
“The Merry Men, and Other Tales and Fables” by Robert Louis Stevenson is a late-19th-century collection of short stories, mixing tales and fables in an evocative na…
Fables
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Fables by Robert Louis Stevenson is a late-19th-century collection of allegorical tales that use imaginative, often whimsical narratives to examine moral lessons an…
Margaret Ogilvy
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
Margaret Ogilvy by J. M. Barrie is a biographical memoir that offers a nuanced, affectionate portrait of Margaret Ogilvy, Barrie’s beloved mother. Written in a refl…
Myths and Legends of the Sioux
McLaughlin, Marie L., 1842-
Myths and Legends of the Sioux by Marie L. McLaughlin is a collection of traditional tales focused on Sioux culture. Written as a series of brief narratives, the bo…
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