Fiction Classics Books

Ethelberta Chickerel uses marriage to elevate herself from a family of servants and workmen, onto a life of writing, poetry, and storytelling among high intellectuals.

Betty Zane becomes a heroine in the Revolutionary War on the American frontier when she defends Fort Henry in western Virginia wilderness.

The writer had given up his free, non-criticized bachelor life. His yacht was no longer seen off the coast in the summer. His tours to England and the South had ceased. Nay, he was rarely to be found even at his club in Christiania. His gigantic figure was never seen in the doorways; he was...

A career of successful crime had established Ali's rule over a population equal to that of the two kingdoms of Sweden and Norway. But his ambition was not yet satisfied.

After marrying Laura, the conservative speculator, after making a nice profit on the wheat market, becomes obsessive over controlling it. As his wealth grows in a short period of time and for a while he captures the market. Ultimately, though, the market corrects itself and he must save his...

A three-act comedy by Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw, that provides the audience with a comical view of how our concerns about what others think about us can evolve into a prison-like environment. Download it today!

The tale of Jacob Flanders, a lonely young man unable to reconcile his love of classical culture with the chaotic reality of World War I society, unfolds in a series of brief impressions and conversations, internal monologues, and letters.

Success is written by S. H. Adams.

The Quest of the Silver Fleece is a remarkable portrait of racial prejudice at the turn of the twentieth century. Through the characters, Du Bois demonstrates the efficacy of self-sufficiency for those who face discrimination while championing the benefits of strength in diversity to American...

No matter how enormous it may be, the possession of power does not include knowledge on how to use it. A failed writer, and unrequited in love, Raphael is about to take a suicidal plunge into the Seine River. In the nick of time, however, he discovers the "Magic Skin" in an antique shop. Its...