Novels Books
Dick and Brownie
Mabel Quiller-CouchDick and Brownie is children's fiction novel written by Mabel Quiller-Couch, an English editor, compiler and children's writer...
Locus Solus
Raymond RousselLocus Solus is a 1914 French novel by Raymond Roussel, a French poet, novelist, playwright, musician, and chess enthusiast. Through his novels, poems, and plays he exerted a profound influence on..
The Elusive Pimpernel
Baroness Emmuska OrczyThe Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy is the 4th book in the classic adventure series about the Scarlet Pimpernel. A French-language version, translated and adapted by Charlotte and Marie-Louise Des..
The Financier - A Novel
Theodore DreiserThe Financier is a novel by Theodore Dreiser, based on real-life streetcar tycoon Charles Yerkes. Dreiser started writing his manuscript in 1911, and the following year published the first part of his..
Nobody's Boy
Hector MalotNobody's Boy is an 1878 French novel by Hector Malot. The most recent English translation is Alone in the World by Adrian de Bruyn, 2007. The novel was reportedly inspired by the Italian street musici..
Chums in Dixie
St. George RathborneChums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat is a juvenile fiction novel written by St. George Rathborne, an American author of boys' stories and dime novels. He is believed to have prod..
The Banner of the Upright Seven
Gottfried KellerThe Banner of the Upright Seven is a book by Gottfried Keller, a Swiss poet and writer of German literature. Best known for his novel Green Henry, he became one of the most popular narrators..
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox FordThe Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion by Ford Maddox Ford begins with the famous line "This is the saddest story I have ever heard." It is the tragic tale of an upper-class English couple, Edward Ashbur..