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The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4, 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, the only son of Captain Nathaniel Hathorne and Eli...

1800 2406 ed.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.

1920 1176 ed.
An American Tragedy
An American Tragedy

by Theodore Dreiser

DUSK-of a summer night.

1900 210 ed.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Breakfast at Tiffany's

by Truman Capote

Es zieht mich stets dorthin zurück, wo ich einmal gelebt habe, zu den Häusern, der Gegend.

1956 113 ed.
The Magician's Nephew
The Magician's Nephew

by C. S. Lewis

This is a story about something that happened long ago when your grandfather was a child.

1955 163 ed.
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James

I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong.

1898 563 ed.
The Beautiful and Damned
The Beautiful and Damned

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

IN 1913, when Anthony Patch was twenty-five, two years were already gone since irony, the Holy Ghost of this later day, ...

1920 495 ed.
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying

by William Faulkner

Jewel and I come up from the field, following the path in single file.

1915 62 ed.
All the Pretty Horses
All the Pretty Horses

by Cormac McCarthy

THE CANDLEFLAME and the image of the candleflame caught in the pierglass twisted and righted when he entered the hall an...

1992 37 ed.
Typee
Typee

by Herman Melville

SIX months at sea!

1840 216 ed.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

by Fannie Flagg

The Whistle Stop Cafe opened up last week, right next door to me at the post office, and owners Idgie Threadgoode and Ru...

1987 27 ed.
The Prairie
The Prairie

by James Fenimore Cooper

"MUCH was said and written, at the time, concerning the policy of adding the vast regions of Louisiana, to the already i...

1800 399 ed.
The Bostonians
The Bostonians

by Henry James, Daniel Karlin

'OLIVE will come down in about ten minutes; she told me to tell you that.

1885 130 ed.
The "genius"
The "genius"

by Theodore Dreiser

THIS story has its beginnings in the town of Alexandria, Illinois, between 1884 and 1889, at the time when the place had...

1915 164 ed.
The damnation of Theron Ware, or, Illumination
The damnation of Theron Ware, or, Illumination

by Harold Frederic

No such throng had ever before been seen in the building during all its eight years of existence.

1896 118 ed.
A hazard of new fortunes
A hazard of new fortunes

by William Dean Howells

"Now you think this thing over, March, and let me know the last of next week," said Fulkerson.

1707 100 ed.
The Hotel New Hampshire
The Hotel New Hampshire

by John Irving

The summer my father bought the bear, none of us was born-we weren't even conceived: not Frank, the oldest; not Franny, ...

1981 38 ed.