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Moll Flanders

Daniel Defoe

After the success of his 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe wrote Moll Flanders, a novel in the popular "criminal biography" genre which contends for the longest full title in all of literature,..

Sister Carrie

Theodore Dreiser

The story of a young woman leaving her small-town home to go to a large city and her subsequent experiences are identifiable even today. The presence of words not common in the present day was interes..

Sons and Lovers

D. H. Lawrence

Sons and Lovers (1913) is D.H. Lawrence's semi-autobiographical novel featuring the young protagonist Paul Morel. It is the tale of a true Oedipus Complex at work: Paul suffers between extreme love fo..

The Portrait of a Lady, vol 1

Henry James

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James is considered a masterpiece by critics and fans alike. It was first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1880–81, and then as a book in 1881. Set prim..

The Portrait of a Lady, vol 2

Henry James

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James is considered a masterpiece by critics and fans alike. It was first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1880–81, and then as a book in 1881. Set prim..

A Young Girl's Diary, Prefaced with a Letter

Anonymous

An interesting look into the lives of one family. Sweet, innocent, tragic and gripping. So interesting to see the world through the eyes of a young girl so many years ago. Better than Dork Diaries. Bu..

Fantasia of the Unconscious

D. H. Lawrence

Fantasia of the Unconscious, Lawrence explores the psychological terrain of the day in a way that is unscientific and plainly fascist. It is his answer to Freudian psychology, and not a very good one ..

The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton

A well written story about whether one is formed by their circumstances or by their inner sense of self. The book kept me from cover to cover. Highly recommend it to those looking for a departure from..