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A Singular Life

A Singular Life

by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

A Singular Life is novel based on the temperance movement which criticizes excessive alcohol consumption.  Written by the American feminist Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward who is known for many social changes including movement against experimentation of animals. It is believed that the theme for the novel "A Singular Life" might have been origin..

A Modern Aladdin

A Modern Aladdin

by Howard Pyle

A Modern Aladdin OR, THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF OLIVER MUNIER is An Extravaganza in Four Acts written by American Illustrator Howard Pyle  who is known for portraying the English outlaw Robin Hood.  Excerpts from the book.The Comte de St. Germaine was a real historical character. Of all the many adventurers brilliant and volatile that fl..

The Possessed or The Devils

The Possessed or The Devils

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Possessed is a novel written by the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky whose notable works include works Crime and Punishment, Notes from Underground, The Brothers Karamazov and The Idiot.  Originally named as Demons in Russian language, this novel is translated into English and titled as The Possessed, though another title The Devils seem..

The Square Jaw

The Square Jaw

by Henry Ruffin

The Square Jaw is a war fiction work written by Henry Ruffin and André Tudesq and traslated from French. Excerpts:That two-hour tramp through a few kilometres of trenches was a heart-breaking business. We floundered through holes, we were swallowed up in bogs, while the mud that fell from the parapets gradually spread itself over our oilskins...

David Blaize and the Blue Door

David Blaize and the Blue Door

by Edward Frederic Benson

David Blaize and the Blue Door is a novel written by the English author Edward Frederic Benson whose first novel Dodo was a super success in-spite of controverties on the theme of the novel.  A multifaceted personality as Biographer, archaeologist and short story writer, his numerous literary works include Mapp and Lucia series and David Blaiz..

The Forsyte Saga

The Forsyte Saga

by John Galsworthy

The Forsyte Saga is a three volume novel written by the Nobel prize winning English writer John Galsworthy whose long list of works include From the Four Winds, A Man of Devon, Loyalties, The Island Pharisees, Justice, The Skin Game, Abracadabra, The White Monkey, Escape, and A Silent Wooing. The Forsyte Saga chronicle the Forsyte family's dur..

The Golden Bowl

The Golden Bowl

by Henry James

The Golden Bowl is a adultery fiction novel written by American novelist Henry James who is known  for his short narratives such as Daisy Miller, A Passionate Pilgrim, The Beast in the Jungle, and The Aspern Papers.The Golden Bowl narrates how the father-daughter relationships intimacy went on to spoil their marriages and oust their spouses. &..

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..