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Books in the Fantasy - English genre:

A Christmas Carol (1899)

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The classic story of the redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): F. D. Bedford

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The Cricket on the Hearth (1899)

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This, the most popular of Dickens’ Christmas books, tells a domestic story of the Peerybingle family and their friends.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): F. D. Bedford

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The Golden Age (1899)

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This is a collection of stories and reminiscences of Kenneth Grahame’s childhood. This is the first edition with illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. The plates were reproduced in half-tone as the publisher was not happy with the color reproducti... View More

Author(s): Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

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The Story of Little Black Sambo (1899)

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This is the first edition of the famous story of the little boy who outwits the tigers and has pancakes and butter as his reward. Read for free online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Helen Bannerman
Illustrator(s): Helen Bannerman

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The Bee-Blowaways (1900)

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“A Bee-Bloway is a musical note B which has turned into a stinging bee, and has flown away.” A Wonderland-like musical fantasy. Read for free online at David Brass Rare Books.... View More

Author(s): Agnes Grozier Herbertson
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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Gulliver’s Travels (1900)

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A satirical look at human society through the lens of midgets, giants and horses. Read for free online at Google Books.... View More

Author(s): Jonathan Swift
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1901)

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Alice finds her way to Wonderland down a rabbit hole and meets many queer characters there. Read for free online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): Peter Newell
Robert Murray Wright

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The Book of Dragons (1901)

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A collection of eight stories about dragons. Read online at Gutenberg.org.

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): H. Granville Fell
H. R. Millar

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Five Children and It (1902)

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Five children on holiday discover a sand fairy in a local quarry -- and it grants their wishes, with sometimes surprising results. Download our free ebook: EPUB. This is for ebook readers. Click the button, and the ePub file will go to your default ... View More

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): H. R. Millar
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The Revolt of the Toys and What Comes of Quarrelling (1902)

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Two stories by the English master.

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): Ambrose Dudley

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Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There (1902)

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Alice returns to Wonderland by way of the looking glass over the mantle and meets many queer people, including the Walrus and the Carpenter. Read for free online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): Peter Newell

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The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1903)

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The burghers of Hamelin town outsmart themselves. The cover for this Warne edition is more familiar. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Robert Browning
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

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The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904)

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In the London of 1984, Adam Wayne takes up his sword to halt the construction of a bypass through his London district of Notting Hill. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): G. K. Chesterton
Illustrator(s): Graham Robertson

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The Surprising Adventures of Tuppy & Tue (1904)

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Reprint of Two Old Ladies, Two Foolish Fairies and a Tom Cat. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Author(s): Maggie Browne
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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The Red Romance Book (1905)

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A selection of stories from the old epics and some newer tales such as Don Quixote. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Illustrator(s): H. J. Ford

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Flowers from Shakespeare’s Garden: A Posy from the Plays (1906)

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Humanized flowers to illustrate Shakespearean lines. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): William Shakespeare
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

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A Night of Wonders (1906)

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A Christmas adventure.

Author(s): F. D. Bedford
Illustrator(s): F. D. Bedford

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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906)

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First separate printing of Peter’s first appearance in The Little White Bird. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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Puck of Pook’s Hill (1906)

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Dan and Una learn something of English history from Robin Goodfellow. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s): H. R. Millar

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Puck of Pook’s Hill (1906)

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Dan and Una learn something of English history from Robin Goodfellow. Read for free online at Internet Archive or at HathiTrust.... View More

Author(s): Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

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