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American Notes for General Circulation (1842)

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A travelogue based on the author’s trip to America and Canada between January and June of 1842. Read online at archive.org: Volume 1 and Volume 2.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): None

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Around the World in Eighty Days (1995)

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A new English translation illustrated by Alphonse de Neuville and Leon Benett of Jules Verne’s most popular adventure. Phineas Fogg sets out with his valet Passepartout to circle the globe in eighty days. What about that date line?

Author(s): Jules Verne
Illustrator(s): None

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Around the World in Eighty Days (2004)

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Phineas Fogg wagers he can travel around the world in just eighty days. The year is 1872 as he sets out on the adventure with his valet Passepartout.

Author(s): Jules Verne
Illustrator(s): None

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The Black Stallion’s Courage (1956)

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When a devastating fire destroys the brood barn Alex Ramsay takes the Black back to the track to earn the money to replace it.

Author(s): Walter Farley
Illustrator(s): None

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Catriona: A Sequel to “Kidnapped” Being Memoirs of the Further Adventures of David Balfour at Home and Abroad (1893)

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In this second volume, David Balfour continues his adventures as he puts himself on the right side of the law, reclaims his inheritance and finds himself a wife. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s): None

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The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and Other Sketches (1867)

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Twain heard the title story told in a saloon in Angels Camp, one of the gold mining towns in California. Includes a total of forty-one pieces which had earlier appeared in newspapers. Read online at Archive.org. Or at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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Cranford (1853)

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A collection of short stories about the shabby genteel society of a small English town, modeled on the author’s hometown of Kelmsford. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Author(s): Mrs. Gaskell
Illustrator(s): None

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English as She Is Taught (1900)

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This is a reprint of a review of English as She Is Taught by Caroline B. Le Row, first published in 1887. Twain’s work first appeared in England in 1887. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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Great Expectations (1861)

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Young Pip has a patron -- but who? This first edition of Great Expectations was published in three volumes without illustrations. Read online at archive.org:

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): None

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Grimm’s Household Tales (1884)

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This translation which has only a few ‘slightly softened’ passages was issued in two volumes and has an introduction by Andrew Lang. The Grimms’ original notes are also included.

Author(s): Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s): None

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Hard Times for These Times (1854)

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The utilitarian Mr. Gradgrind manages to destroy his children’s happiness. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): None

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How to Tell a Story and Other Essays (1897)

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A collection of eight essays, including Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offences. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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Is Shakespeare Dead? from My Autobiography (1909)

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Twain here points out the surprising lack of evidence that the man Shakespeare actually wrote the plays that were published under his name. He favors the Bacon hypothesis rather than the Oxford. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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Jane Austen’s Letters (1995)

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Includes all of Jane Austen’s known letters discovered through 1995, as well as some important letters about her.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Jane Austen
Deirdre Le Faye
Illustrator(s): None

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Jane Austen’s Manuscript Letters in Facsimile (1990)

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Reprints facsimiles of all of Jane Austen’s known letters.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Jane Austen
Illustrator(s): None

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Jim Davis (1911)

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Young Jim Davis accidentally stumbles on a smugglers’ den and is shanghaied into their crew, until after a series of hairbreadth adventures he finally escapes. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): John Masefield
Illustrator(s): None

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Just the Right Amount of Turkish (1930)

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This illustration was used as the background art for a Chesterfield's cigarette advertisement.

Author(s): None
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

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King Leopold’s Soliloquy (1905)

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A satirical defense of the Belgian king’s exploitation of the Congo Free State, notoriously the subject of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. A supplement was added to make the second edition. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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Merry Tales (1892)

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Seven essays and stories previously published in magazines. The second issue has the frontispiece photo of the author. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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My Debut as a Literary Person (1903)

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Fourteen stories and essays originally published as volume XXIII in the author’s complete works. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Mark Twain
Illustrator(s): None

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