Fiction Books
Growth of the Soil
Knut HamsunGrowth of the Soil is a Norwegian fiction work by Knut Hamsun, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. Hamsun's work spans more than 70 years and shows variation with regard to the subj..
The House of Whispers
William Le QueuxThis is a story about a young lady and her blind father who live in a House of Whispers. "There is a legend that those who hear the whispers die quickly and suddenly." Story written by William Le Queu..
The Nameless Castle
Mór JókaiThe Nameless Castle is a Hungarian fiction novel written by Mór Jókai, a Hungarian novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. He was active participant and a leading personality in the outbreak of Hungari..
The Wings of the Dove
Henry JamesThe Wings of the Dove, published in 1902, represents to my memory a very old--if I shouldn't perhaps rather say a very young--motive; I can scarce remember the time when the situation on which this lo..
The Redheaded Outfield, and Other Baseball Stories
Zane GreyThe Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories is a collection of short stories written by Zane Grey, an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associat..
A Little Girl of Long Ago
Amanda M. DouglasA Little Girl Of Long Ago Or Hannah Ann Is A Sequel To A Little Girl In Old New York Written By Amanda M. Douglas. Excerpts from the book:It was curious, too, to grow older, and to understand books an..
Snow-Bound at Eagle's
Bret HarteSnow-Bound at Eagle's is a social life and customs 19th century fiction book written by Francis Brett Hart, known as Bret Harte, was an American short-story writer and poet, best remembered for h..
Lapsia
Teuvo PakkalaLapsia is a Finnish fiction work by Teuvo Pakkala, a playwright, reporter, linguist and teacher. Pakkala is considered to be one of the realists of the 1880s and 1890s, and he is also often called a n..