Julian Huxley,
G. P. Wells, 1936
* ''Selected Stories of Bret Harte'', by
Bret Harte
Bret Harte (; born Francis Brett Hart; August 25, 1836 – May 5, 1902) was an American short story writer and poet best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush.
In a caree ...
* ''Selected Writings of Thomas Paine'', by
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; – In the contemporary record as noted by Conway, Paine's birth date is given as January 29, 1736–37. Common practice was to use a dash or a slash to separate the old-style year from the new-style year. In th ...
* ''Selections from the Arabian Nights'', translation by
Sir Richard Burton
* ''Sense and Sensibility & Northanger Abbey'', by
Jane Austen
* ''Short Stories of de Maupassant'', by
Guy de Maupassant
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (, ; ; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the short story form, as well as a representative of the Naturalist school, who depicted human lives, destin ...
, 1941
*''Short Stories of W. Somerset Maugham'', by
W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham ( ; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled in England and went to a German un ...
* ''Show Boat'', by
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning '' So Big'' (1924), ''Show Boat'' (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), '' Ci ...
, 1926
* ''Signed with Their Honor'', by
James Aldridge, 1942
* ''Six Famous French Novels'', edited by Cameron Hyde, 1943
* ''So Big'', by
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning '' So Big'' (1924), ''Show Boat'' (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), '' Ci ...
* ''Solomon And The Queen of Sheba'', by
Czenzi Ormonde, 1955
* ''Stephania'', by
Ilona Karmel, 1953
T—Z
* ''Tales from the Decameron'', by
Giovanni Boccaccio, 1930
* ''Tales of Mystery and Imagination'', by
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (; Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is wid ...
, 1940
* ''Tender Victory'', by
Taylor Caldwell
Janet Miriam Caldwell (September 7, 1900August 30, 1985) was a British-born American novelist and prolific author of popular fiction under the pen names Taylor Caldwell, Marcus Holland and Max Reiner. She was also known by a variation of her mar ...
, 1957
* ''That Lofty Sky'', by
Henry Beetle Hough, 1941
* ''That None Should Die'', by
Frank G. Slaughter, 1941
* ''The Adventurers, by
Ernest Haycox'', 1955
* ''The Adventures of Baron Munchausen''
* ''The Autobiography of
Benvenuto Cellini'', 1937
* ''The Best Known Works of Daniel Defoe'', by Daniel Defoe, 1942
* ''The Best Known Works of Elizabeth & Robert Browning'', by
Robert Browning,
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1942
* ''The Best Known Works of Émile Zola'', by
Émile Zola
Émile Édouard Charles Antoine Zola (, also , ; 2 April 184029 September 1902) was a French novelist, journalist, playwright, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism, and an important contributor to the development of ...
, 1941
* ''The Best Known Works of Gustave Flaubert'', by
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert ( , , ; 12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flauber ...
, 1941
* ''The Best Known Works of Ibsen'', by
Henrik Ibsen, 1941
* ''The Best Known Works of Ivan Turgenev'', by
Ivan Turgenev
Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (; rus, links=no, Ива́н Серге́евич Турге́невIn Turgenev's day, his name was written ., p=ɪˈvan sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ tʊrˈɡʲenʲɪf; 9 November 1818 – 3 September 1883 (Old Style dat ...
* ''The Best Known Works of James Fenimore Cooper'', by
James Fenimore Cooper, 1942
* ''The Best Known Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne'', by
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne (July 4, 1804 – May 19, 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer. His works often focus on history, morality, and religion.
He was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, from a family long associated with that t ...
* ''The Best Known Works of Oscar Wilde'', by
Oscar Wilde, 1940
* ''The Best Known Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson'', by
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champ ...
, 1941
* ''The Best Known Works of Robert Louis Stevenson'', by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as ''Treasure Island'', ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll a ...
, 1941
* ''The Best Known Works of Thomas Carlyle'', by
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 17955 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher. A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature and philosophy.
Born in Ecclefechan, Dum ...
, 1942
* ''The Best Known Works of Voltaire'', by François-Marie Arouet de
Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet (; 21 November 169430 May 1778) was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher. Known by his ''nom de plume'' M. de Voltaire (; also ; ), he was famous for his wit, and his criticism of Christianity—es ...
* ''The Best Known Works of Washington Irving'', by
Washington Irving
Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He is best known for his short stories "Rip Van Winkle" (1819) and " The Legen ...
, 1942
* ''The Best Known Works of William Shakespeare'', by
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare ( 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's nation ...
* ''The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian'', by
Marco Polo, 1929
* ''The Chuckling Fingers'', by
Mabel Seeley
Mabel Seeley (née Hodnefield; March 25, 1903 – June 9, 1991) was an American mystery writer.
Early life
Seeley was born March 25, 1903, in Herman, Minnesota.
Her family moved to St. Paul in 1920 where she attended Mechanic Arts High School. ...
, 1941
* ''The Clairvoyant'', by
Ernst Lothar
Ernst Lothar (; 25 October 1890 – 30 October 1974) was a Moravian-Austrian writer, theatre director/manager and producer.
He was born Ernst Lothar Müller, and as Müller is a very common German surname, he dropped it. His brother, Hans ...
, 1932
* ''
The Cloister and the Hearth'', by
Charles Reade
* ''The Collected Poems of Walt Whitman'', edited by
Emory Holloway
* ''The Complete Works of Horace'', edited by Casper J. Kraemer, Jr., 1938
* ''The Corioli Affair'', by
Mary Deasy, 1955
* ''
The Count of Monte Cristo'', by
Alexandre Dumas, père
* ''The Countryman's Year'', by
David Grayson, 1936
* ''The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard'', by
Anatole France
(; born , ; 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924) was a French poet, journalist, and novelist with several best-sellers. Ironic and skeptical, he was considered in his day the ideal French man of letters. He was a member of the Académie França ...
, 1937
* ''The Crime Wave at Blandings'', by
P. G. Wodehouse
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, ( ; 15 October 188114 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeve ...
, 1937
* ''The Dance of Life'', by
Havelock Ellis
Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939) was an English physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality i ...
, 1929
* ''The Death of Lord Haw Haw'', by Brett Rutledge (pen name of
Elliot Paul), 1940
* ''The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'', by Edward Gibbon
* ''The Diary of
Samuel Pepys'', edited by
Isabel Ely Lord
* ''The Droll Stories of Honoré de Balzac'', by
Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac ( , more commonly , ; born Honoré Balzac;Jean-Louis Dega, La vie prodigieuse de Bernard-François Balssa, père d'Honoré de Balzac : Aux sources historiques de La Comédie humaine, Rodez, Subervie, 1998, 665 p. 20 May 179 ...
* ''The Education of Henry Adams'', by Henry Adams, 1928
* ''The Egoist, a Comedy in Narrative'', by
George Meredith
George Meredith (12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909) was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. At first his focus was poetry, influenced by John Keats among others, but he gradually established a reputation as a novelist. '' The Ord ...
, 1941
* ''The Essays of Elia'', by
Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb (10 February 1775 – 27 December 1834) was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his '' Essays of Elia'' and for the children's book '' Tales from Shakespeare'', co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764 ...
, 1929
* ''The Favorite Works of Charles Dickens'', by
Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (; 7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian e ...
, 1942
* ''The Feast'', by
Margaret Kennedy
Margaret Moore Kennedy (23 April 1896 – 31 July 1967) was an English novelist and playwright. Her most successful work, as a novel and as a play, was '' The Constant Nymph''. She was a productive writer and several of her works were filmed. T ...
, 1950
* ''The Fool Killer'', by
Helen Eustis, 1954
* ''The Foolish Immortals'', by
Paul Gallico
Paul William Gallico (July 26, 1897 – July 15, 1976) was an American novelist and short story and sports writer.Ivins, Molly,, ''The New York Times'', July 17, 1976. Retrieved Oct. 25, 2020. Many of his works were adapted for motion pictu ...
, 1954
* ''The 4 Georges'', by William Makepeace Thackeray, 1937
* ''The Freeholder'', by
Joe David Brown, 1949
* ''The Gentle Kingdom of Giacomo'', by
Evelyn Wells
Evelyn Wells (7 April 1899 – 6 September 1984) was a 20th-century American biographer and author most known for her biographies of the ancient Egyptian royals of the 18th dynasty, Nefertiti and Hatshepsut.
Biography
Evelyn Minerva Wells was b ...
, 1953
* ''The Gypsy In The Parlour'', by
Margery Sharp
Clara Margery Melita Sharp (25 January 1905 – 14 March 1991) was an English writer of 25 novels for adults, 14 children's novels, four plays, two mysteries, and numerous short stories. Her best-known work is ''The Rescuers'' series about a h ...
, 1954
* ''The Hangman's Whip'', by
Mignon G. Eberhart, 1940
* ''The Happy Harvest'', by
Jeffery Farnol
Jeffery Farnol (10 February 1878 – 9 August 1952) was a British writer from 1907 until his death in 1952, known for writing more than 40 romance novels, often set in the Georgian Era or English Regency period, and swashbucklers. He, with Geor ...
, 1940
* ''The History of Henry Esmond'', by
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel ''Vanity Fair'', a panoramic portrait of British society, and t ...
* ''The History of Tom Jones'', by
Henry Fielding
Henry Fielding (22 April 1707 – 8 October 1754) was an English novelist, irony writer, and dramatist known for earthy humour and satire. His comic novel ''Tom Jones'' is still widely appreciated. He and Samuel Richardson are seen as founders ...
* ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'', by
Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. He is considered to be one of the great ...
* ''The King's Vixen'', by
Pamela Hill, 1955
* ''The Lady Who Came to Stay'', by Robin Edgerton Spencer, 1931
* ''The Last Days of Pompeii'', by Sir
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 180318 January 1873) was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secre ...
* ''The Life and Letters of Benjamin Franklin'', by
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin ( April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Encyclopædia Britannica, Wood, 2021 Among the leading inte ...
* ''The Little Ark'', by
Jan DeHartog, 1954
* ''
The Long Memory
''The Long Memory'' is a black-and-white 1953 British crime film directed by Robert Hamer and based on the 1951 novel of the same title by Howard Clewes.
Filmed at locations such as London Waterloo railway station, the North Kent Marshes on ...
'', by
Howard Clewes
Howard Clewes (27 October 1912 – 29 January 1988) was an English screenwriter and novelist. He wrote for eight films between 1951 and 1974. He also wrote twenty action novels from 1938 to 1979.Renata Clewes obituary; London Independent 10 ...
, 1952
* ''The Love Books of
Ovid
Pūblius Ovidius Nāsō (; 20 March 43 BC – 17/18 AD), known in English as Ovid ( ), was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of the older Virgil and Horace, with whom he is often ranked as one of the th ...
'', 1937
* ''The Lyric South, an Anthology of Recent Poetry from the South'', by Addison Hibbard, 1929
* ''
The Master of Ballantrae
''The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale'' is an 1889 novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, focusing upon the conflict between two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745. He w ...
'', by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as ''Treasure Island'', ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll a ...
, 1931
* ''
The Mill on the Floss
''The Mill on the Floss'' is a novel by George Eliot, first published in three volumes in 1860 by William Blackwood. The first American edition was published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York.
Plot summary
Spanning a period of 10 to ...
'', by
George Eliot
Mary Ann Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively Mary Anne or Marian), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She wrot ...
, 1932
* ''
The Mixture as Before
''The Mixture as Before'' is a collection of 10 short stories by the British writer W. Somerset Maugham, first published by William Heinemann in 1940.W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham ( ; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled in England and went to a German un ...
, 1940
* ''
The Moon and Sixpence
''The Moon and Sixpence'' is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham, first published on 15 April 1919. It is told in episodic form by a first-person narrator providing a series of glimpses into the mind and soul of the central character, Charles Stric ...
'', by W. Somerset Maugham
* ''
The Moonstone
''The Moonstone'' (1868) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel. It is an early example of the modern detective novel, and established many of the ground rules of the modern genre. The story was serialised in Charles Di ...
'', by
Wilkie Collins
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 – 23 September 1889) was an English novelist and playwright known especially for '' The Woman in White'' (1859), a mystery novel and early "sensation novel", and for '' The Moonstone'' (1868), which has b ...
* ''
The Origin of Species
''On the Origin of Species'' (or, more completely, ''On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life''),The book's full original title was ''On the Origin of Species by Me ...
'', by
Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin ( ; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species of life have descended ...
* ''The Passionate Journey'', by
Irving Stone
Irving Stone (born Tennenbaum, July 14, 1903 – August 26, 1989) was an American writer, chiefly known for his biographical novels of noted artists, politicians, and intellectuals. Among the best known are '' Lust for Life'' (1934), about the l ...
, 1950
* ''The Peaceable Kingdom'', by
Ardyth Kennelly, 1950
* ''
The Picture of Dorian Gray
''The Picture of Dorian Gray'' is a philosophical novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde. A shorter novella-length version was published in the July 1890 issue of the American periodical '' Lippincott's Monthly Magazine''.''The Picture of Dorian G ...
'', by
Oscar Wilde
* ''
The Pilgrim's Progress
''The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come'' is a 1678 Christianity, Christian allegory written by John Bunyan. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of theological fiction in English literature and a prog ...
& The Holy War'', by
John Bunyan
John Bunyan (; baptised 30 November 162831 August 1688) was an English writer and Puritan preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory ''The Pilgrim's Progress,'' which also became an influential literary model. In addition ...
* ''The Plays of Anton Chekhov'', by
Anton Chekhov
* ''The Portrait of a Lady'', by
Henry James
Henry James ( – ) was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the ...
* ''The Proud Man'', by
Elizabeth Linington
Barbara "Elizabeth" Linington (March 11, 1921 – April 5, 1988) was an American novelist and mystery writer. She was one of the first women to write in the style of a police procedural.
Biography
She was born on March 11, 1921 in Aurora, Kane ...
, 1956
* ''The Queen's Cross'', by
Lawrence Schoonover, 1956
* ''The Red Lily'', by Anatole France, 1937
* ''The Rest of Your Life'', by
Leo Cherne
* ''The Rifleman'', by
John Brick, 1953
* ''
The Return of the Native
''The Return of the Native'' is Thomas Hardy's sixth published novel. It first appeared in the magazine ''Belgravia'', a publication known for its sensationalism, and was presented in twelve monthly installments from January to December 1878. Be ...
'', by Thomas Hardy, 1937
* ''The Salem Frigate'', by
John Jennings John Jennings may refer to:
Politicians
* John Jenyns (1660–1717), MP
* John Jennings (Burton MP) (1903–1990), British Conservative Party politician
* John Jennings (American politician) (1880–1956), U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1939 ...
, 1946
* ''The Selected Works of William Makepeace Thakeray'', by
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel ''Vanity Fair'', a panoramic portrait of British society, and t ...
, 1942
* ''The Seven that were Hanged'', by
Leonid Andreyev
Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev (russian: Леони́д Никола́евич Андре́ев, – 12 September 1919) was a Russian playwright, novelist and short-story writer, who is considered to be a father of Expressionism in Russian liter ...
, 1931
* ''The Shadow Catcher'', by Donald Sloan
*''The Sheltered Life'', by
Ellen Glasgow
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 – November 21, 1945) was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942 for her novel ''In This Our Life''. She published 20 novels, as well as short stories, to critical ac ...
* ''The Short Novels of John Steinbeck'', by
John Steinbeck, 1954
* ''The Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant'', by
Guy de Maupassant
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (, ; ; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the short story form, as well as a representative of the Naturalist school, who depicted human lives, destin ...
* ''The Ship and the Shore'', by
Vicki Baum
Hedwig "Vicki" Baum (; he, ויקי באום; January 24, 1888 – August 29, 1960) was an Austrian writer. She is known for the novel ''Menschen im Hotel'' ("People at a Hotel", 1929 — published in English as '' Grand Hotel''), one of h ...
, 1941
* ''The Sundowners'', by
Jon Cleary
Jon Stephen Cleary (22 November 191719 July 2010) was an Australian writer and novelist. He wrote numerous books, including '' The Sundowners'' (1951), a portrait of a rural family in the 1920s as they move from one job to the next, and '' The ...
, 1952
* ''The Temptation of St. Anthony'', by
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert ( , , ; 12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flauber ...
, 1936
* ''The Trouble in Thor'', by
Jo Valentine, 1954
* ''The Two Wives, a Tale in Four Parts'', by
Frank Arthur Swinnerton
Frank Arthur Swinnerton (12 August 1884 – 6 November 1982) was an English novelist, critic, biographer and essayist.
He was the author of more than 50 books, and as a publisher's editor helped other writers including Aldous Huxley and Lytton S ...
, 1940
* ''The Unvanquished'', by
Howard Fast
Howard Melvin Fast (November 11, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson.
Biography Early life
Fast was born in New York City. His mother, ...
, 1942
* ''The Velvet Doublet'', by
James Street, 1953
* ''
The Vicar of Wakefield
''The Vicar of Wakefield'', subtitled ''A Tale, Supposed to be written by Himself'', is a novel by Anglo-Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774). It was written from 1761 to 1762 and published in 1766. It was one of the most popular and wid ...
'', by
Oliver Goldsmith, 1939
* ''
The Virginians
''The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century'' (1857– 59) is a historical novel by William Makepeace Thackeray which forms a sequel to his '' Henry Esmond'' and is also loosely linked to ''Pendennis''.
Plot summary
The novel tells the story of ...
'', by
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel ''Vanity Fair'', a panoramic portrait of British society, and t ...
* ''
The Warden &
Barchester Towers'', by
Anthony Trollope
* ''The Way of All Flesh'', by
Samuel Butler, 1937
* ''The Weather Tree'', by
Maristan Chapman, 1932
* ''The Woman Who Would Be Queen'', by
Geoffrey Bocca, 1955
* ''The World's Great Speeches'', edited by Lewis Copeland, 1942
* ''The Young Elizabeth'', by
Jennette and Francis Letton, 1953
* ''They Stooped to Folly'', by
Ellen Glasgow
Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 – November 21, 1945) was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942 for her novel ''In This Our Life''. She published 20 novels, as well as short stories, to critical ac ...
, 1929
* ''They Tell No Tales'', by
Manning Coles, 1942
* ''Three Great Novels of Robert Louis Stevenson'', by
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as ''Treasure Island'', ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll a ...
* ''
Three Musketeers
3 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
3, three, or III may also refer to:
* AD 3, the third year of the AD era
* 3 BC, the third year before the AD era
* March, the third month
Books
* '' Three of Them'' (Russian: ', literally, "three"), a 1901 ...
'', by
Alexandre Dumas, père, 1940
* ''Tidefall'', by
Thomas H. Raddall, 1954
* ''Time And Time Again'', by
James Hilton, 1955
* ''Tom Sawyer and Other Sketches by Clemens'', by
Mark Twain
* ''Torch For A Dark Journey'', by
Lionel Shapiro
Lionel Shapiro (February 12, 1908 – May 27, 1958) was a Canadian journalist and novelist. A war correspondent for ''The Montreal Gazette'', he landed at the Allied invasion of Sicily, Salerno and Juno Beach on D-Day with the Canadian forces. ...
, 1950
* ''Travellers' Tales'', arranged by Jay Du Bois
* ''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea'', by
Jules Verne, 1940
* ''Two Came By Sea'', by
William S. Stone
General William Sebastian Stone (January 6, 1910 – December 2, 1968) was an American United States Air Force Major General and the third Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy. His final assignment was as the air deputy to ...
, 1953
* ''Valley Of The Vines'', by
Joy Packer, 1956
* ''Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero'', by
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel ''Vanity Fair'', a panoramic portrait of British society, and t ...
* ''War And Peace'', by
Leo Tolstoy
Count Lev Nikolayevich TolstoyTolstoy pronounced his first name as , which corresponds to the romanization ''Lyov''. () (; russian: link=no, Лев Николаевич Толстой,In Tolstoy's day, his name was written as in pre-refor ...
* ''Wuthering Heights'', by
Emily Brontë, 1940
* ''Yonder'', by
Margaret Bell Houston, 1956
See also
*
Books in the United States
References
External links
Book League of Americaat
worldcat.org
** Dzwonkoski, P. (1986)
American literary publishing houses, 1900-1980 Trade and paperback. Dictionary of literary biography, v. 46. Detroit, Mich: Gale Research Co.
** Book League of America, Inc
Book League review Garden City: The Book League of America.
** Young, A. (1920)
A choice of book plates by one of America's leading artists, Art Young: offered to a select group by the Book League of America in place of the 12 books of established reputation which constitute a part of a Book League Membership New York: Book League of America.
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