before 1945

"On Picket Duty, and Other Tales" by using Louisa May Alcott is a captivating series of short testimonies that showcases the writer’s versatility and storytelling prowess. The anthology com …

The Young Salesman by Jr. Horatio Alger is a 19th-century juvenile fiction novel, embodying the classic "rags-to-riches" theme prevalent in Alger’s works. The story centers on the life of a …

Part II of "The Wheel of Life" by Wilhelmine von Hillern continues the story introduced in the first part, delving deeper into the protagonist’s journey and the evolving dynamics of their w …

"The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne" through Kathleen Thompson Norris is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of wealth, societal expectations, and the pursuit of happiness. The tale r …

"Falk: A Reminiscence" is an ancient fiction classic story book written by Joseph Conrad. After the former captain dies, a young mariner takes command of a ship in the far east. The crew is …

"A Fortunate Term" is a book published by prolific novelist Angela Brazil, who was best known for her school novels that target teenage girls. The 1913 book chronicles the misadventures and …

A historical novel by George Manville Fenn describes the early days of British colonization in Australia, especially in New South Wales. The story is set on the adventurous journey of the protagonist …

"The Cricket on the Hearth" is a novella written by Charles Dickens. The Peerybingle family and their lovely home, where a joyful cricket dwells on the hearth, are the focus of this heartwa …

Book Second of "The Ancient Law" continues to delve into the lives of its characters, focusing on the challenges they face as they navigate the societal changes of the post-Civil War South. …

"A Fighting Man of Mars" is a science fiction journey novel written by way of Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is a part of Burroughs’ Barsoom collection, additionally called the John Carter of Mar …