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The Wheat Princess

The Wheat Princess

by Jean Webster

The Wheat Princess is a novel written by the American author Jean Webster who has written many books and notable among them are  “DEAR ENEMY”, “DADDY LONG LEGS”, “JUST PATTY”,”PATTY AND PRISCILLA”, ”THE FOUR POOLS MYSTERY JERRY”,”MUCH ADO ABOUT PETER”.  Most of the protagonists of her writings are young females who come of age intellectua..

The Eternal Boy

The Eternal Boy

by Owen Johnson

The Eternal Boy is a novel written by the American novelist Owen McMahon Johnson, known for creating fictional character Dink Stover and casting in the series of stories “Lawrenceville Stories” set in the campus.  Among his numerous stories, notable are Arrows of the Almighty, In the Name of Liberty, Max Fargus, The Humming Bird, and The Tenne..

Daddy-Long-Legs

Daddy-Long-Legs

by Jean Webster

Daddy-Long-Legs is a novel for teen girls written by coming of age fiction novelist Jean Webster whose protagonists would be teen women in most of her works. A man hiding his identity sponsoring Jerusha Abbott, a little girl who was struggling to meet her educational expenses in an orphan asylum. She was rejoiced to know about her sponsor and ..

Sister Carrie

Sister Carrie

by Theodore Dreiser

Sister Carrie is a novel written by the American author Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser who is remembered for portraying his lead characters attaining success with lack of morality.  Among his more than 30 fiction,non-fiction and Drama works notable ones include  Sister Carrie, An American Tragedy, The Financier, The Bulwark, Twelve Men, T..

An Old Fashioned Girl

An Old Fashioned Girl

by Louisa May Alcott

An Old Fashioned Girl is a novel by Louisa May Alcott, which explores the country life and the inability of an rural girl to fit in. Polly Milto's customs and dressing style was not even liked by her cousin Fanny Shaw which leads Polly to exit from their. Six years after when she comes back to the city for her career, the so called colorful urban l..

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

by Wilkie Collins

Hide and Seek was Wilkie Collins' third published novel. It is the first of his novels involving the solution of a mystery, the elements of which are clearer to the reader than to the novel's characters. Suspense is created from the reader's uncertainty as to which characters will find out the truth, when and how. ..