Joseph Carroll 
Literary Darwinism [PDF ebook] 
Evolution, Human Nature, and Literature

"Wild Kitty" by Mrs. L.T. Meade is a spirited tale set in the Victorian era, revolving around a young protagonist known for her independence and adventurous spirit. The story follows Kitty …

"Little School Mothers" by L.T. Meade is set in a school environment where young girls assume significant responsibilities, taking on roles akin to "mothers" for their peers. The …

The Right of American Slavery by T. W. Hoit is a controversial work that presents a pro-slavery perspective, reflecting the sentiments of the Antebellum South during 19th-century America. The book is …

"The Scottish Cavalier: An Historical Romance Volume II" continues the epic story set in 17th-century Scotland, following the tumultuous period of political conflict and personal intrigue. …

Tell Me a Story by Mrs. Molesworth is a classic piece of Victorian literature that captures the essence of 19th-century British children’s fiction. Known for her ability to weave fantasy with …

"Public School Education" by Michael Mueller is a critical examination of the public education system in 19th-century America from a Catholic perspective. Mueller argues that the secular …

The "Parable of a Province" by Gilbert Parker offers a deep social commentary on the societal and political issues of a Canadian province. The novel examines various aspects of life in the …

"The Passing of the Frontier, A Chronicle of the Old West" by H. Fielding-Hall is a historical narrative that chronicles the transformation of the American West, during, the frontier era. …

"Red Fleece" by Will Levington Comfort is an adventurous tale that follows the journey of a young protagonist through the wilderness. The story focuses on themes of survival and …

"Paul the Courageous" is a story about a young hero named Paul who embarks on an adventurous journey. As he faces numerous challenges, he demonstrates remarkable courage and resilience. The …