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...

A strange disappearance

by Anna Katharine Green, Anna Katharine Green

Girl with a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

Pamela

by Samuel Richardson

I have great trouble, and some comfort, to acquaint you with.

Amelia Bedelia

by Peggy Parish, Fritz Siebel

"Oh, Amelia Bedelia, You first day of work. And I can't be here. But I made a list for you. You do just what the list sa...

The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews

by Henry Fielding

It is a trite but true Observation, that Examples work more forcibly on the Mind than Precepts: And if this be just in w...

The Help

by Kathryn Stockett

Amelia Bedelia and the Shower Surprise

by Peggy Parish

There was a knock on the back door.

Lucy. Roman

by Jamaica Kincaid

IT WAS MY FIRST DAY.

Thank You, Amelia Bedelia

by Peggy Parish, Fritz Siebel

Mrs. Rogers was all in a dither.

The farming of bones

by Edwidge Danticat

Still Me

by Jojo Moyes

The Hired Girl

by Laura Amy Schlitz

Esther Waters, a novel

by George Moore

She stood on the platform watching the receding train.

The Legend of the Seventh Virgin

by Eleanor Burford

Jennie Gerhardt

by Theodore Dreiser

One morning, in the fall of 1880, a middle-aged woman, accompanied by a young girl of eighteen, presented herself at the...

Kushiel's dart

by Jacqueline Carey

Lest anyone should suppose that I am a cuckoo's child, got on the wrong side of the blanket by lusty peasant stock and s...

Meet Samantha

by Susan S. Adler

"Samantha!" The voice broke through the summer afternoon like a crack.

Le journal d'une femme de chambre

by Luis Buñuel, Octave Mirbeau

Today, 14 September, at three o'clock in the afternoon of a mild, grey, rainy day, I have started in a new place, the tw...

Only by Chance

by Betty Neels