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Louisa May Alcott Little Women
Little Men
Horatio Alger Jr. Ragged Dick
Sherwood Anderson Winesburg, Ohio
Gertrude F. H. Atherton The Conquest of Dona Jacoba
Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility
Pride and Prejudice
Emma
Northanger Abbey
Persuasion
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B
Arthur Scott Bailey Sleepy-Time Tales
R. M. Ballantyne The Coral Island
James M. Barrie Peter Pan
L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Ozma of Oz
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
The Road to Oz
American Fairy Tales
Ambrose Bierce Soldiers and Civilians
The Devil’s Dictionary
Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre
Emily Brontë Wuthering Heights
Thomas Bulfinch Mythology: The Age of Fable
Frances Hodgson Burnett A Little Princess
The Secret Garden
Lord Byron Don Juan
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C
Dorothy Canfield Understood Betsy
Lewis Carroll Alice in Wonderland
Through the Looking-Glass
Willa Cather Short Stories
Essays
O Pioneers!
My Ántonia
Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote
Kate Chopin The Awakening
Joseph Conrad Almayer’s Folly
The Children of the Sea
Youth
Typhoon
Heart of Darkness
Lord Jim
The Secret Sharer
Chance
Stephen Crane Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
The Red Badge of Courage
The Open Boat and Other Tales of Adventure
The Monster and Other Stories
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D
Roald Dahl Beware of the Dog
Richard Henry Dana, Jr. Two Years Before the Mast
Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe
Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
A Christmas Carol
David Copperfield
A Tale of Two Cities
Great Expectations
Bleak House
Fyodor Dostoevsky Notes from the Underground
Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My Freedom
Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet
The Sign of the Four
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Valley of Fear
Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers
The Count of Monte Cristo
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E
George Eliot The Mill on the Floss
Silas Marner
Middlemarch
Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson: Essays, First Series
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F
F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby
Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary
A Simple Soul
E. M. Forster A Room With a View
Howard’s End
Benjamin Franklin Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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G
John Galt The Provost
Hamlin Garland Main-Travelled Roads
Edward Gibbon The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Yellow Wallpaper
Kenneth Grahame Wind in the Willows
Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales
The Golden Bird
Hans in Luck
Jorinda and Jorindel
The Travelling Musician
Old Sultan
The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean
Briar Rose
The Dog and the Sparrow
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
The Fisherman and His Wife
The Willow-Wren and the Bear
The Frog Prince
Cat and Mouse in Partnership
The Goose-Girl
The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet
Rapunzel
Fundevogel
The Valiant Little Tailor
Hansel and Gretel
The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage
Mother Holle
Little Red-Cap
The Robber Bridegroom
Tom Thumb
Rumplestiltskin
Clever Gretel
The Old Man and His Grandson
The Little Peasant
Frederick and Catherine
Snowdrop
The Pink
Clever Elsie
The Miser in the Bush
Ashputtel
The White Snake
The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
Queen Bee
The Elves and the Shoemaker
The Turnip
Clever Hans
The Three Language
The Fox and the Cat
The Four Clever Brothers
Lily and the Lion
The Fox and the Horse
The Blue Light
The Raven
The Golden Goose
The Water of Life
The Twelve Huntsmen
The King of the Golden Mountain
Doctor Knowall
The Seven Ravens
The Wedding of Mrs. Fox
The Salad
The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth To Learn What Fear Was
King Grisly-Beard
Iron Hans
Cat-Skin
Snow-White and Rose-Red
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H
Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter
The Birthmark
Young Goodman Brown
The Minister’s Black Veil
The Artist of the Beautiful
Herman Hesse Siddhartha
Homer The Iliad
The Odyssey
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I
Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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J
William Wyman Jacobs The Monkey’s Paw
Sarah Orne Jewett The Country of the Pointed Firs
James Joyce Dubliners
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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K
Franz Kafka Metamorphosis
The Trial
Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book
Captains Courageous

Kim
Just So Stories
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L
Andrew Lang The Arabian Nights
D. H. Lawrence The Woman Who Rode Away & Other Stories
Jack London Short Stories
The Call of the Wild
The Sea Wolf
White Fang
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M
George MacDonald The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and Curdie
Katherine Mansfield The Garden-Party
Somerset Maugham The Trembling of a Leaf
The Pacific
Mackintosh
The Fall of Edward Barnard
Red
The Pool
Honolulu
Rain
Envoi
Herman Melville Moby Dick
Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Avonlea
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N
Edith Nesbit Five Children and It
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Story of the Amulet
The Railway Children
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O
O. Henry The Four Million
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
Baroness Emmuska Orczy The Scarlet Pimpernel
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P
Edgar Allan Poe “William Wilson”
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. 2
Howard Pyle Robin Hood
King Arthur
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R
Ayn Rand Anthem
Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac
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S
William Shakespeare Sonnets
All’s Well That Ends Well
As You Like It
Hamlet
Henry the Fourth, Part One
Henry the Fifth
Julius Caesar
Macbeth
The Merchant of Venice
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Much Ado About Nothing
Othello
Richard the Second
Romeo and Juliet
The Tempest
Twelfth Night
Anna Sewell Black Beauty
George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion
Mary Shelley Frankenstein
Upton Sinclair The Jungle
Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Kidnapped
Bram Stoker Dracula
Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels
A Modest Proposal
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T
Booth Tarkington Alice Adams
Henry David Thoreau On the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Walden
Mark Twain Roughing It
Tom Sawyer
Huckleberry Finn
The Prince and the Pauper
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Magnanimous-Incident Literature
The McWilliamses and the Burglar Alarm
The Million Pound Bank Note
Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences
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V
Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Around the World in Eighty Days
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W
Jean Webster Daddy-Long-Legs
H. G. Wells The Time Machine
The Invisible Man
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Importance of Being Earnest
Virginia Woolf Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street
To the Lighthouse
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Z
Israel Zangwill The Big Bow Mystery
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