after 1945

"The Octopus: A Story of California Book II" a 1901 novel by Frank Norris, stands as a seminal work of historical fiction and West Coast literature. This American classic is the first in No …

White Lilac or Queen of the May by Amy Walton is a children’s novel set in a historical context, exploring themes of personal growth, social dynamics, and community life through the experiences of it …

"The Poet at the Breakfast Table" by Oliver Wendell Holmes is a unique blend of poetry and social commentary, framed around a series of reflective and engaging conversations that take place …

On the Heights, A Novel Book 5 continues the compelling story set in the picturesque Bavarian Alps, delving deeper into the complexities of 19th-century pastoral life. The novel further explores the …

Samantha on the Woman Question by Marietta Holley is a notable work of 19th-century social commentary that addresses feminist issues and gender equality with a blend of humor and satire. Through the …

Mr. Witt’s Widow: A Frivolous Tale by Anthony Hope is a charming romantic comedy set in Victorian society, offering a witty and satirical look at marriage and relationships. The novel centers on the …

The Divine Fire BOOK II by May Sinclair delves into the artistic struggle and inner turmoil of its characters, blending psychological realism with a philosophical exploration of human experience. Set …

The Scapegoat by Hall Caine is a dramatic and compelling novel that delves into themes of mystery, moral conflict, and redemption. Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, the book explores the …

Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Devereux: Book VI" is a charming ancient novel that transports readers to 17th-century England’s political intrigue and romance. The narrative unit’s location against …

"Sisters" by means of Kathleen Thompson Norris is a fascinating novel that intricately weaves the lives of two sisters, Helen and Margaret Hewitt. Set against the backdrop of early twentiet …