The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving

The Mysterious Headless Horseman

The Jungle

Upton Sinclair

An exposé of conditions in the Chicago meat stockyards.

Anthem

Ayn Rand

A critique of collectivism.

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

Utilitarian ideas in pursuit of a profitable enterprise.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Eliza escapes to the North with her five-year-old son Harry.

The Souls of Black Folk

William Edward B. Du Bois

The problem of the color-line.

Gatekeeper

TW Iain

A Dominions Prologue

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Silencing critics with compassion and dignity.

The Romance of Lust

Anonymous

A classic Victorian erotic novel.

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

Lucie Manette learns that her father is alive.

Candide

Voltaire

Optimism as an Ideal.

Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka

The Conquest of Bread

Peter Alekseevich Kropotkin

Rilla of Ingleside

Lucy Maud Montgomery

The coming of age of Anne's youngest daughter, Rilla.

The Barbarians

Tom Godwin

The Crescent Moon

Francis Brett Young

Anne Of The Island

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Anne Shirley and her friends during her college years.

Lady Audley's Secret

M. E. Braddon

Winesburg, Ohio

Sherwood Anderson

Keskinäinen Ihmisyys

John Ruskin

Notre-Dame de Paris

Victor Marie Hugo

The Turn of the Screw

Henry James

Les Misérables—Volume III

Victor Marie Hugo

Marius falls in love with Cosette and marries her.

The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton