Found 195 results for "Didactic fiction, American"
Babbitt
by Sinclair Lewis
The towers of Zenith aspired above the morning mist; austere towers of steel and cement and limestone, sturdy as cliffs ...
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garde...
Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen
THE FAMILY of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Very many years ago, instead of having servants to wait upon them and work for them, people used to have slaves.
Анна Каренина
by Лев Толстой
All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Middlemarch
by George Eliot, Jessica Hische
Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.
Доктор Живаго
by Boris Leonidovich Pasternak
On they went, singing "Rest Eternal," and whenever they stopped, their feet, the horses, and the gusts of wind seemed to...
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
by Thomas Hardy
THIS novel being one wherein the great campaign of the heroine begins after an event in her experience which has usually...
Metamorphoses
by Ovid
The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...
The Time Traders
by Andre Norton
Ross Murdock wouldn't have seemed formidable to any one glancing casually at him as he sat within the detention cell.
Sister Carrie
by Theodore Dreiser
When Caroline Meeber boarded the afternoon train for Chicago, her total outfit consisted of a small trunk, a cheap imita...
The Financier
by Theodore Dreiser
THE Philadelphia into which Frank Algernon Cowperwood was born was a city of two hundred and fifty thousand and more.
