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Fiction - Novel Genre

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Books in the Fiction - Novel genre:

Imagina (1914)

A young boy imagines a mother to love him. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

The Intervening Lady (1914)

We follow the Lady Noggs as she grows up as head of the Grandison family. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s): Hanson Booth

The Little Nugget (1914)

The Little Nugget is Ogden Ford, object of kidnappers employed by his mother, who is divorced from his father, who has also employed kidnappers to keep him away from his mother’s bad influence and then there is White, the school butler who is a... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Unknown

The Little Nugget (1914)

The Little Nugget is Ogden Ford, object of kidnappers employed by his mother, who is divorced from his father, who has also employed kidnappers to keep him away from his mother’s bad influence and then there is White, the school butler who is a... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Will Grefe

Penrod (1914)

A saga of the American boy, in the days when the stable behind the house was empty but had not yet become a garage. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Booth Tarkington
Illustrator(s): Gordon Grant

Pollyooly (1914)

Pollyooly, the angel child with the red hair, with a three year old brother to support, takes the post of housekeeper to the Hon. John Ruffin, and is soon on the road to independence. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s): Hanson Booth

Tik-Tok of Oz (1914)

Betsy Bobbin and Hank the Mule are shipwrecked on the shores of the Nonestic Ocean. They meet the Shaggy Man, discover Tik-Tok the mechanical man and help defeat Queen Ann Soforth and her army of conquest among many other adventures. Read online at H... View More

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

Anne of the Island (1915)

Anne Shirley attends Redmond College in Kingsport, where she is studying for her BA and finally makes up her mind about Gilbert. READ NOW.... View More

Author(s): L. M. Montgomery
Illustrator(s): H. Weston Taylor

A Christmas Carol (1915)

The classic story of the redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): Arthur Rackham

Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl (1915)

The further adventures of Pollyooly, the angel child with the red hair. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s): Reginald Birch

The Knights of the Round Table (1915)

This is an abridgement of King Arthur’s Knights having only eight plates.

Author(s): Henry Gilbert
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

Little Women or Meg, Beth, Jo and Amy (1915)

The story of four girls growing up during the Civil War. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Louisa May Alcott
Illustrator(s): Jessie Willcox Smith

Psmith Journalist (1915)

Mike and Psmith travel to America. While Mike is playing exhibition cricket matches in Philadelphia, Psmith stays in New York and goes to work at a newspaper, Cosy Moments. While the editor is away, Psmith and the acting editor decide to spice things... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): T. M. R. Whitwell

The Scarecrow of Oz (1915)

Trot and Cap’n Bill are joined by Button Bright and find their way to the Land of Oz. Read online at Archive.org: their scan has some defects but includes most of the color plates. Or read online at Hathitrust, although their scan lacks the col... View More

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

Smuggler's Island (1915)

Marian Hadley is cast away on a desert island in the Sea of Cortez along with her four younger siblings, one only a baby, and successfully keeps them alive for seven years until they are finally rescued. This is the first edition which does not have ... View More

Author(s): Clarissa Kneeland
Illustrator(s): Wallace Goldsmith

Something Fresh (1915)

In this, the first of the Castle Blandings saga, Lord Emsworth casually pockets a valuable scarab belonging one of his guests. Two thieves are brought in and Freddie Threepwood loses his fiancee before the happy ending. Read online at archive.org.&nb... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Unknown

Something New (1915)

In this, the first of the Castle Blandings saga, Lord Emsworth casually pockets a valuable scarab belonging one of his guests. Two thieves are brought in and Freddie Threepwood loses his fiancee before the happy ending. Read online at Hathitrust.... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): F. R. Gruger

Treasure Island (1915)

When Jim Hawkins retrieves Flint’s map from the sea chest of the dead Billy Bones, Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey catch the treasure fever and outfit a ship to search for it. Read online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s): Louis Rhead

The Turmoil (1915)

Two Midwestern families cope with the onset of industrialization. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Booth Tarkington
Illustrator(s): Charles Bosseron Chambers

The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (1916)

An historical romance set during the Wars of the Roses. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s): N. C. Wyeth

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