title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship | Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 | en | | Biographical -- My First Visit to New England -- First Impressions of Literary New York -- Roundabout to Boston -- Literary Boston As I Knew It -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- The White Mr. Longfellow -- Studies of Lowell -- Cambridge Neighbors -- A Belated Guest -- My Mark Twain. | | American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Authors, American | 2004-10-22 |
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater | De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859 | en | | | | Opium abuse -- England; De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859; Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography; Drug addicts -- Great Britain -- Biography | 2000-01-01 |
The Children of Wilton Chase | Meade, L. T., 1854-1914 | en | | | | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction; Family -- Juvenile fiction | 2008-08-23 |
The Gap in the Fence | Turle, Frederica J. | en | | | Charlton, Watson [Illustrator] | Girls -- Juvenile fiction; Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction; England -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-05-21 |
King Henry the Fifth
Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 | en | | | Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868 [Editor] | Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 -- Drama; Great Britain -- History -- Henry V, 1413-1422 -- Drama; Historical drama | 2007-09-28 |
Jane Eyre | Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 | en | | | Townsend, F. H. (Frederick Henry), 1868-1920 [Illustrator] | Charity-schools -- Fiction; Orphans -- Fiction; Married people -- Fiction; Bildungsromans; Governesses -- Fiction; Fathers and daughters -- Fiction; Country homes -- Fiction; Love stories; Mentally ill women -- Fiction; Young women -- Fiction; England -- Fiction | 1998-03-01 |
Ruth | Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 | en | | | | Mothers and sons -- Fiction; Religious fiction; Unmarried mothers -- Fiction; England -- Fiction; Domestic fiction | 2003-07-01 |
Secret Adversary | Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 | en | | | | Domestic fiction; Detective and mystery stories; Married people -- Fiction; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction; Beresford, Tuppence (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Beresford, Tommy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | 1998-01-01 |
Tess of the d'Urbervilles | Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928 | en | | | | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction; Man-woman relationships -- Fiction; Children of the rich -- Fiction; Children of clergy -- Fiction; Women domestics -- Fiction; Women murderers -- Fiction; Poor families -- Fiction; Wessex (England) -- Fiction; Pastoral fiction; Didactic fiction | 1994-02-01 |
Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection) | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Deserted -- Homeward bound -- Self-help -- Sentence deferred -- "Matrimonial openings" -- Odd man out -- "The toll-house" -- Peter's pence -- The head of the family -- Prize money -- Double dealing -- Keeping up appearances. | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 [Illustrator] | Humorous stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2004-01-01 |
Clever Woman of the Family | Yonge, Charlotte Mary, 1823-1901 | en | | | | Women -- England -- Fiction; Single women -- Fiction; Young women -- Fiction; Sex role -- Fiction; Domestic fiction | 2002-06-01 |
Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels | Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944 | en | | Winsome Winnie; or, Trial and temptation -- John and I; or How I nearly lost my husband -- The split in the cabinet; or, The fate of England -- Who do you think did it? or, The mixed-up murder mystery -- Broken barriers; or, Red love on a blue island -- The kidnapped plumber; a tale of the new time -- The blue and the grey; a pre-war war story -- Buggam Grange; a good old ghost story. | | Humorous stories, Canadian; Parodies | 2007-02-20 |
Jack Sheppard
A Romance | Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 | en | | | | Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724 -- Fiction; England -- Fiction | 2005-07-06 |
Louis' School Days
A Story for Boys | May, E. J. (Edith J.) | en | | | | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Christian life -- Juvenile fiction; Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Boarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction | 2006-11-17 |
Odd Craft, Complete | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | The money box -- The castaway -- Blundell's improvement -- Bill's lapse -- Lawyer Quince -- Breaking a spell -- Establishing relations -- The changing numbers -- The persecution of Bob Pretty -- Dixon's return -- A spirit of avarice -- The third string -- Odd charges -- Admiral Peters. | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 [Illustrator] | Humorous stories, English; Sailors -- Fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2004-04-01 |
Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines | Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894 | en | | | | Death -- Juvenile fiction; Child labor -- Juvenile fiction; Coal mine accidents -- Juvenile fiction; Coal mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Cornwall (England : County) -- Juvenile fiction; Miners -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-06-07 |
Clara Maynard
The True and the False - A Tale of the Times | Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 | en | | | | Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction; Convents -- Juvenile fiction; Catholics -- England -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-10-17 |
A Life of William Shakespeare
with portraits and facsimiles | Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926 | en | | | | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Biography; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Bibliography; Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography; Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Biography | 2007-11-12 |
Back Home | Wood, Eugene, 1860-1923 | en | | | | Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction; England -- Juvenile fiction; Schools -- Juvenile fiction | 2001-05-01 |
The Sea-Hawk | Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 | en | | | | Sea stories; Adventure stories; Historical fiction; Pirates -- Fiction; Muslims -- Fiction; British -- Africa, North -- Fiction; Africa, North -- Fiction; Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction | 2002-06-01 |
Kenilworth | Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 | en | Waverley novel | | | Historical fiction; Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588 -- Fiction; Dudley, Amy Robsart, Lady, 1532?-1560 -- Fiction; Kenilworth Castle (Kenilworth, England) -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction | 2006-02-22 |
Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography | Russell, George William Erskine, 1853-1919 | en | | | | Russell, George William Erskine, 1853-1919; Politicians -- England -- Biography | 2007-05-27 |
A Humorous History of England | Harrison, Charles, -1943 | en | | | | Humorous poetry; Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain; English wit and humor; Great Britain -- History -- Humor | 2008-08-22 |
More Cargoes
1897 | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | Smoked skipper -- A safety match -- A rash experiment -- The cabin passenger -- "Choice spirits" -- A disciplinarian -- Brother Hutchins -- The disbursement sheet -- Rule of three -- Pickled herring -- Two of a trade -- An intervention -- The grey parrot -- Money changers -- The lost ship. | | Humorous stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; River life -- Fiction | 2008-06-12 |
Olive
A Novel | Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887 | en | | | Bowers, G. (Georgina), 1836-1912 [Illustrator] | Young women with disabilities -- Fiction; Young women -- Fiction; England -- Fiction; Religious fiction; Domestic fiction; Bildungsromans | 2007-07-23 |