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Dere Mable - Edward STREETER
Dere Mable - Edward STREETER
- Author: Edward STREETER
- Genre: Epistolary Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Romance
Bill is in training camp, preparing to go off to World War I. This book is a collection of love letters written to his sweetheart, Mable. The letters are humorous, mis-spelled, and have many stories of life in an army camp - all from Bill's unique...
A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy
A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy
- Author: Thomas Hardy
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
The book describes the love triangle between a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen Smith is a socially inferior but ambitious young man who adores her and with whom she shares a country...
He Knew He Was Right - Anthony Trollope
He Knew He Was Right - Anthony Trollope
- Author: Anthony Trollope
- Genre: Romance / Published 1800 -1900
He Knew He Was Right is a 1869 novel written by Anthony Trollope which describes the failure of a marriage caused by the unreasonable jealousy of a husband exacerbated by the stubbornness of a willful wife. As is common with Trollope's works, there...
Phineas Finn the Irish Member - Anthony Trollope
Phineas Finn the Irish Member - Anthony Trollope
- Author: Anthony Trollope
- Genre: Romance / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
Phineas Finn is the sequel to βCan you Forgive Her?β and the second novel in Trollopeβs Palliser series. The eponymous hero is a young Irishman who becomes a member of the English parliament. Trollope aspired to become an M.P. himself, and he ably...
The Romance of a Christmas Card - Kate Douglas Wiggin
The Romance of a Christmas Card - Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Genre: Romance / Published 1800 -1900
The story of the mission of two Christmas cards written by a ministerβs wife. These cards find their way to two straying sheep from the village fold, who hear through the message in the words, and the little scenes on the cards, the compelling voice...
A Bachelor's Dream - Mrs. HUNGERFORD
A Bachelor's Dream - Mrs. HUNGERFORD
- Author: Mrs. HUNGERFORD
- Genre: Historical Fiction / Romance
This is a wonderfully written novel by Mrs. Hungerford about the perennial bachelor and the various interests in his life, where he is a doctor by trade. From taking care of his sister's children to a possible love on the horizon, the author keeps...
A Woman's Life - Guy de Maupassant
A Woman's Life - Guy de Maupassant
- Author: Guy de Maupassant
- Genre: Romance
Having spent her girlhood at a convent getting a good education, Jeanne has just returned home and is a happy young woman full of hope and excitement, and eager to experience life and love! But is she ready? The facts of life were not a part of the...
Beverly Of Graustark - George Barr McCutcheon
Beverly Of Graustark - George Barr McCutcheon
- Author: George Barr McCutcheon
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction / Romance
Beverly Of Graustark is the second book in the Graustark series.Lorry and his wife, the princess, made their home in Washington, butspent a few months of each year in Edelweiss. During the periods spentin Washington and in travel, her affairs in...
The Death of Society: A Novel of Tomorrow - Florence Roma Muir WILSON
The Death of Society: A Novel of Tomorrow - Florence Roma Muir WILSON
- Author: Florence Roma Muir WILSON
- Genre: Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction / Romance
A weary survivor of the Great War, Major Rane Smith wanders in a great ennui amidst the mystical beauties of the fjords of Norway after the War, seeking a spiritual renewal. Deep in the forest he stumbles fatefully upon the strange, almost elvish...
I Say No - Wilkie Collins
I Say No - Wilkie Collins
- Author: Wilkie Collins
- Genre: Crime & Mystery Fiction / Romance
Emily Brown is an orphan girl that almost no one can help but love when they meet her. She is pursued by two worthy men: Mr. Alban Morris, the drawing master at her school; and Rev. Miles Mirabel, a clergyman. However, one of them is lying to her...
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph - Frances SHERIDAN
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph - Frances SHERIDAN
- Author: Frances SHERIDAN
- Genre: Fictional Biographies & Memoirs / Romance
Sidney and Cecilia are best childhood friends who are forced to part for 5 years. In that interval, Sidney Bidulph - an undoubtedly good and dutiful woman - writes to her friend about everything: her marriage, her children, her other friendships...
Vixen - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Vixen - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
This is an exquisite and heartbreaking love story. Violet Tempest and Roderick Vawdrey, otherwise known to each other as Vixen and Rorie, are childhood sweethearts. However, Rorie's family wants him to marry elsewhere. You may think it is the old...
Sense and Sensibility (version 3) - Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility (version 3) - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen's first published novel, focuses on the lives and loves of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood. The sensible Elinor and the sensitive Marianne both fall for men whose affections are otherwise engaged. The...
Pride and Prejudice (version 3) - Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice (version 3) - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Romance
Pride and Prejudice is the most famous of Jane Austenβs novels, and its opening is one of the most famous lines in English literature - βIt is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a...
Love Affairs of the Courts of Europe - Thornton Hall
Love Affairs of the Courts of Europe - Thornton Hall
- Author: Thornton Hall
- Genre: Romance
The best stories are written by life itself, and that is why Thornton Hall has collected real life love stories in this volume. All the Princes Charming and the Fair Maidens of these stories are historical figures, which have at one time played...
Three Weeks - Elinor Glyn
Three Weeks - Elinor Glyn
- Author: Elinor Glyn
- Genre: Romance
Three weeks was Elinor Glyn's most popular and most scandalous book, published in 1907, and made into an even more scandalous movie in 1914. The book follows Paul Verdayne, who thinks himself passionately in love with the parson's daughter. His...
Anna of the Five Towns - Arnold Bennett
Anna of the Five Towns - Arnold Bennett
- Author: Arnold Bennett
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance / Satire
The plot centers on Anna Tellwright, daughter of a wealthy but miserly and dictatorial father, living in the Potteries area of Staffordshire, England. Her activities are strictly controlled by the Methodist church. Having escaped her father by...
The Eagle's Shadow - James Branch CABELL
The Eagle's Shadow - James Branch CABELL
- Author: James Branch CABELL
- Genre: Romance
A romantic comedy in which love is complicated by a large inheritance. - Summary by W. Blaine Dowler...
Toilers of the Sea - Victor HUGO
Toilers of the Sea - Victor HUGO
- Author: Victor HUGO
- Genre: Nautical & Marine Fiction / Romance
This is the story of a manβs monumental struggle against nature, to win the hand of the woman he loves, and surmount every difficulty that Nature puts in his path (Summary by Alisson Veldhuis)...
The Princess Aline - Richard Harding Davis
The Princess Aline - Richard Harding Davis
- Author: Richard Harding Davis
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Romance
Morton Carlton, an easy-going, rich young artist, has never taken the concepts of love and marriage all that seriously -- until by accident a copy of an English illustrated paper falls into his hands, which contains a photograph of the young...
The Princess - Alfred, Lord Tennyson
The Princess - Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Poetry / Romance
The Princess is a serio-comic blank verse narrative poem, written by Alfred Tennyson, published in 1847. The poem tells the story of an heroic princess who forswears the world of men and founds a women's university where men are forbidden to enter....
Gentle Julia - Booth Tarkington
Gentle Julia - Booth Tarkington
- Author: Booth Tarkington
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Romance
Penrod for girls in the form of Florence, the bratty younger cousin of luminous Julia Atwater, enlivens this romantic comedy set in Tarkington's Indiana of the early 20th Century. (Summary by BellonaTimes)...
Women I'm Not Married To - Franklin Pierce ADAMS
Women I'm Not Married To - Franklin Pierce ADAMS
- Author: Franklin Pierce ADAMS
- Genre: Romance / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
This poem, by Franklin P. Adams, is the sequel to/answer to Dorothy Parker's poem, Women I'm Not Married To, with a decidedly different but equally humorous take on the matter. ( Summary by Michele Fry )...
Aurora Floyd - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Aurora Floyd - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Aurora Floyd, the daughter of a rich banker and an actress, could not have had a better start: back from a finishing school in Paris, she is beautiful, clever and rich. Two men instantly fall in love with her. But when they discover that she have...
Emma (version 7 Dramatic Reading) - Jane Austen
Emma (version 7 Dramatic Reading) - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Romance
Emma is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance....As in her other novels, Austen explores the concerns and difficulties of genteel women living in Georgian-Regency England; she also creates a lively comedy of manners...
A Room with a View (version 3 dramatic reading) - E. M. Forster
A Room with a View (version 3 dramatic reading) - E. M. Forster
- Author: E. M. Forster
- Genre: Dramatic Readings / Romance
A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the repressed culture of Edwardian era England. Set in Italy and England, the story is both a romance and a critique of English society at the beginning of...
Wuthering Heights (Version 2) - Emily BrontΓ«
Wuthering Heights (Version 2) - Emily BrontΓ«
- Author: Emily BrontΓ«
- Genre: Literary Fiction / Romance
Emily BrontΓ«'s only novel, published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, tells the tale of the all-encompassing and passionate, yet thwarted, love between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys...
Amelia (Vol. 1) - Henry Fielding
Amelia (Vol. 1) - Henry Fielding
- Author: Henry Fielding
- Genre: Literary Fiction / Romance
This is the first volume of a three volume novel. In this novel, Amelia marries William Booth against her mother's desires, and the two must move to London. Fielding explores the issues of married life such as infidelity and whether women's...
The Female Quixote Vol. 2 - Charlotte LENNOX
The Female Quixote Vol. 2 - Charlotte LENNOX
- Author: Charlotte LENNOX
- Genre: Romance / Published before 1800
Second Volume of the novel that formally inverts Don Quixote: as the don mistakes himself for the knightly hero of a Romance, so Arabella mistakes herself for the maiden love of a Romance. While the don thinks it his duty to praise the Platonically...
The Lamplighter - Maria Susanna CUMMINS
The Lamplighter - Maria Susanna CUMMINS
- Author: Maria Susanna CUMMINS
- Genre: Romance
Gertrude began life as an abused child in the care of Nan Grant, a cold and cruel woman. The only human character who was kind to her was the lamplighter, Truman Flint. When Nan, in one of her tantrums, threw Gertrude away from her house, he took...
The Portrait of a Lady (version 2) - Henry James
The Portrait of a Lady (version 2) - Henry James
- Author: Henry James
- Genre: Literary Fiction / Romance
The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880β81 and then as a book in 1881. It is one of James's most popular long novels, and is regarded by critics as one of...
A Room with a View - E. M. Forster
A Room with a View - E. M. Forster
- Author: E. M. Forster
- Genre: Romance
When Lucy Honeychurch travels to Italy with her cousin, she meets George Emerson, a bohemian and an atheist who falls in love with her. Upon her return to England, she is forced to choose between free-spirited George and her more conventional...
The Fortunate Youth - William John Locke
The Fortunate Youth - William John Locke
- Author: William John Locke
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Paul is a poor boy who grew up in London, in the household of his mother and stepfather. His journey to greatness is the subject of our story. But his desired success comes at a very high price. (Summary by Stav Nisser)...
Persuasion (version 2) - Jane Austen
Persuasion (version 2) - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: Romance
Eight years ago, Anne Elliot fell in love with a poor but ambitious young naval officer, Frederick Wentworth. The Elliots were dissatisfied with Anne's choice, feeling he was not distinguished enough for their family, and her older friend and...
Emma (version 4) - Jane Austen
Emma (version 4) - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. As in her other novels, Austen explores the concerns and difficulties of genteel women living in Georgian-Regency England; she also creates a lively...
The Innocents, A Story for Lovers - Sinclair Lewis
The Innocents, A Story for Lovers - Sinclair Lewis
- Author: Sinclair Lewis
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
βMr. and Mrs. Seth Appleby were almost old. They called each other 'Father' and 'Mother.' But frequently they were guilty of holding hands, or of cuddling together in corners, and Father was a person of stubborn youthfulness.β It is only by...
A Guide to Men - Helen ROWLAND
A Guide to Men - Helen ROWLAND
- Author: Helen ROWLAND
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Romance
A series of occasionally witty one-liners, poems and considerations on the subject of Men, Women and their Conjunction. By turns tender, bland, sexist (in both directions!) and funny. Summary by Cori Samuel. From the text: A man is like a park...
The Vicar of Wrexhill - Frances Milton Trollope
The Vicar of Wrexhill - Frances Milton Trollope
- Author: Frances Milton Trollope
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance
A villainous vicar insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy but foolish widow, ruining the fortunes and happiness of her three children, until they begin to fight back. Published in 1837 by the mother of the better-known Anthony Trollope, this...
Les MisΓ©rables Vol. 2 - Victor HUGO
Les MisΓ©rables Vol. 2 - Victor HUGO
- Author: Victor HUGO
- Genre: Literary Fiction / Romance
This is book 2 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the way, the ex-convict joins a revolution, adopts a daughter, and beats people up. Hooray. (Summary by...
The House in the Mist - Anna Katharine Green
The House in the Mist - Anna Katharine Green
- Author: Anna Katharine Green
- Genre: General Fiction / Detective Fiction / Romance
It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like myself.Being young, untrammeled, and naturally...