Fiction Books
Outpost
Jane G. AustinSo the Sun called to all the winds and all the breezes, who, poor things! had but just gone to bed after a terrible night's work, ordering them to get up directly, and sweep the sky as clear as a bell..
Standish of Standish - A Story of the Pilgrims
Jane G. AustinThe history of the Old Colony includes, among some very stern facts, a deal of sweet and tender romance, hitherto hardly known except to those who have learned it at their mother's knee. But in these ..
God's Good Man - A Simple Love Story
Marie CorelliThe last breath of a long winter had blown its final farewell across the hills,—the last frost had melted from the broad, low-lying fields, relaxing its iron grip from the clods of rich, red-brown ear..
Their Silver Wedding Journey
William Dean HowellsIt was then a magazine of a new sort, which his business partner had imagined in such leisure as the management of a newspaper syndicate afforded him, and had always thought of getting March to edit. ..
The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green
Cuthbert BedeIF you will refer to the unpublished volume of Burke's Landed Gentry, and turn to letter G, article "GREEN," you will see that the Verdant Greens are a family of some respectability and of considerabl..
The Landlord at Lion's Head
William Dean HowellsIn those dim recesses of the consciousness where things have their beginning, if ever things have a beginning, I suppose the origin of this novel may be traced to a fact of a fortnight's sojourn on th..
The Good Time Coming
T. S. ArthurLIFE is a mystery to all men, and the more profound the deeper the striving spirit is immersed in its own selfish instincts. How earnestly do we all fix our eyes upon the slowly-advancing future, impa..
Uncle William - The Man Who Was Shif'less
Jennette LeeOver the clams and the potatoes and the steaming kettles he hovered with a kind of slow patience,—in a smaller man it would have been fussiness,—and when the fragrant chowder was done he dipped it out..