Classicly Books
The Little Warrior
P. G. WodehouseThe Little Warrior is a humorous love story written by P. G. Wodehouse, an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century.Excerpts:Freddie looked at him as a timid y..
The Measure of a Man
Randall GarrettThe Measure of a Man is a space opera written by Randall Garrett, an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was a contributor to Astounding and other science fiction magazines of the 195..
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
Isabella L. BirdUnbeaten Tracks in Japan is a travel diary written by Isabella Bird of her trip to Japan in 1878, at the age of 47. It was first published in English in 1881 by G. P. Putnam's Sons. It was later trans..
The Hidden Power, and Other Papers upon Mental Science
Thomas TrowardThe material comprised in this volume has been selected from unpublished manuscripts and magazine articles by Judge Troward, and "The Hidden Power" is, it is believed, the last book which will be publ..
Wives and Daughters
Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellWives and Daughters, An Every-Day Story is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in the Cornhill Magazine as a serial from August 1864 to January 1866. It was partly written whilst Gaskell was..
A Crystal Age
W. H. HudsonA Crystal Age is a utopian novel written by W. H. Hudson, first published in 1887. The book has been called a "significant S-F milestone" and has been noted for its anticipation of the "modern ecologi..
David Elginbrod
George MacDonaldDavid Elginbrod was George Macdonald's first real success, a novel of Scottish country life. Published in 1862, it was dedicated to the memory of Lady Noel Byron.(Summary from wikipedia).Excerpts:Meg’..
The Best Short Stories of 1919, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
Edward J. O'BrienThe Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story is a collection of American short stories written by various authors and compiled by Edward J. O'Brien, who is also the edit..