Category Archives: Published 1900 onward
The Measure Of A Man; A Tale Of The Big Woods
Author(s): Norman Duncan A tale of a singular man at work among lumber-jacks. Duncan’s droll...
The History of Mr. Polly
Author(s): H. G. Wells A funny and touching account of the imaginative Mr. Polly who,...
The End Of The Tether
Author(s): Joseph Conrad At an age when he should, by rights, be embarking on a...
The Beautiful Mrs. Davenant
Author(s): Violet Tweedale Romantic entanglements and scandals of friends and families come to light when...
The Golden Bowl
Author(s): Henry James The Golden Bowl is a 1904 novel by Henry James. Set in...
The Canterville Ghost (version 2)
Author(s): Oscar Wilde A modern American family move into a traditionally drafty and very haunted...
The Flying Inn (Version 2)
Author(s): G. K. Chesterton Captain Patrick Dalroy and Humphrey Pump take to the road in...
The Crimson Gardenia And Other Tales Of Adventure
Author(s): Rex Beach Published in 1916, this book collects eleven stories originally published in several...
The Conquest of Canaan
Author(s): Booth Tarkington Small town middle America in early 1900’s—Ne’er-do-well Joe Louden loves daughter of...
The Castlecourt Diamond Mystery
Author(s): Geraldine Bonner The famous Castlecourt Diamonds have gone missing and the story surrounding their...
The Great Gatsby (version 2)
Author(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F....
The Blue Germ
Author(s): Maurice Nicoll For your consideration: an English physician and a Russian research scientist jointly...
The Dream Doctor
Author(s): Arthur B. Reeve The Dream Doctor is a compilation of detective stories featuring Professor...
The Benefactress
Author(s): Elizabeth von Arnim Anna Estcourt, twenty-five and beautiful, is the penniless ward of her...
The House of Moonlight
Author(s): August Derleth As a boy living in Sac Prairie, Wisconsin, with his grandfather Jasper,...
The Ghost Girl
Author(s): Henry Kitchell Webster Henry Kitchell Webster is an American author best know for his...
The Green Overcoat
Author(s): Hilaire Belloc This rollicking novel captures the minor moral dilemma of thin, shy, nervous,...
The Colonel’s Dream
Author(s): Charles Waddell Chesnutt In this novel, Chesnutt described the hopelessness of Reconstruction in a...
The de Bercy Affair
Author(s): Louis Tracy A beautiful French actress with concealed origins and a clandestine involvement with...
The Girl From the Marsh Croft
Author(s): Selma Lagerlöf Readers of Miss Lagerlöf will observe that in this, her latest book,...
The Dark Star
Author(s): Robert W. Chambers Ruhannah “Rue” Carew, who dreams of becoming an artist, has grown...
The Diamond Pin
Author(s): Carolyn Wells Eccentric and wealthy New York widow Ursula Pell loves playing cruel jokes...
The Double: A Petersburg Poem
Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky This is the story of a mild-mannered civil servant, Mr. Golyadkin, who...
The Friendly Terrace Quartette (or Peggy Raymond At The Poplars)
Author(s): Harriet Lummis Smith The Friendly Terrace Quartette (or Peggy Raymond At The Poplars) published...
The Heart of Philura
Author(s): Florence Morse Kingsley (Once again Mrs Kingsley does not shy away from the highs...
The Dark Mother
Author(s): Waldo Frank “The Dark Mother” by Waldo David Frank is an early 20th century...
The Emperor of Portugallia
Author(s): Selma Lagerlöf Selma Lagerlöf was born in Vaermland, Sweden, in 1858 and enjoyed a...
The Financier
Author(s): Theodore Dreiser In Philadelphia, Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first...
The Blythe Girls: Helen, Margy and Rose
Author(s): Laura Lee Hope The Blythe sisters, orphaned and near-penniless are completely on their own....
The Home-Maker
Author(s): Dorothy Canfield Fisher The Knapp family seems as though they ought to be happy,...