Category Archives: Published 1800 – 1900
The Mysteries of Marseilles
Author(s): Émile Zola The elopement of Philippe Cayol, an aspiring liberal, poor and untitled with...
The Northern Spy
Author(s): J. Thomas Warren The Northern Spy, written in the 1800s, is a lively story...
The Mill on the Floss
Author(s): George Eliot The novel details the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver, a brother...
The Mysteries of Paris – Volume 3
Author(s): Eugène Sue Rodolphe, who is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom...
The Old Curiosity Shop (version 3)
Author(s): Charles Dickens Nell and her elderly grandfather must flee from home after losing their...
The Murder of Delicia
Author(s): Marie Corelli The following slight and unelaborated sketch of a very commonplace and everyday...
The Mute Singer, a Novel
Author(s): Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie Sylvie de la Roche is the daughter of a destitute...
The Queen of Hearts
Author(s): Wilkie Collins The elderly Brothers Owen, Morgan and Griffith live a quiet, retired life...
The Marriage of Elinor
Author(s): Margaret O. Oliphant Elinor has decided to marry. But who is the man she...
The Mysteries of Paris – Volume 2
Author(s): Eugène Sue Rodolphe, is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom of...
The Kreutzer Sonata
Author(s): Leo Tolstoy Publication of The Kreutzer Sonata in 1889 was a significant intellectual event...
The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.
Author(s): William Makepeace Thackeray First published as a serial in Fraser’s Magazine in 1844 as...
The Last Day of a Condemned
Author(s): Victor Hugo A man who has been condemned to death writes down his cogitations,...
The Mystery of Mrs. Blencarrow
Author(s): Margaret O. Oliphant The location is the English Lake District and the characters very...
The Golden Calf
Author(s): Mary Elizabeth Braddon A late 19th Century sensation novel following the young life of...
The Duchess of Langeais
Author(s): Honoré de Balzac “The Duchess of Langeais” (1834) is part of Balzac’s great life’s...
The Caxtons: A Family Picture
Author(s): Edward Bulwer-Lytton The quiet country life of the Caxton family is interrupted by a...
The Heirloom – Complete
Author(s): T. Duthie-Lisle It is not the pleasing office of the writer of fiction to...
The Brothers Karamazov
Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov (Russian: Братья Карамазовы) is the final novel by the...
The Chimes
Author(s): Charles Dickens The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old...
The Country House
Author(s): John Galsworthy In “The Country House”, John Galsworthy explores many of the themes he...
The Bachelors’ Club
Author(s): Israel Zangwill The Bachelors’ Club is a sanctuary for an elite group of London’s...
The Countess of Rudolstadt
Author(s): George Sand This sequel to Consuelo picks up not long after the striking conclusion...
The Bishop’s Secret
Author(s): Fergus Hume Bishop Pendle is the Church of England bishop in a small fictitious...
The Dead Alive
Author(s): Wilkie Collins Ill feelings exist between the Meadowcroft sons and John Jago, the foreman...
The Fortune Hunter: A Novel of New York Society
19th-century American satire rarely hits with the sharp, theatrical wit found in Anna Cora Mowatt...
The Brothers Karamazov (version 2)
Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky Described as the Great Book of Wonders by Arthur Miller, this everyday...
The Duke’s Children (Version 2)
Author(s): Anthony Trollope The Duke’s Children is the sixth and last novel of The Palliser...
The Forest Lovers
Author(s): Maurice Henry Hewlett My story will take you into times and spaces alike rude...
The Country of the Pointed Firs (Version 2)
Author(s): Sarah Orne Jewett The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 book by...