Acronimous's Books Page #3

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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is a short story by the American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose... – *by Ambrose Bierce*	1,728 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Treasure Island Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried... – *by Robert Louis Stevenson*	1,106 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
A Little Princess A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published as a book in... – *by Frances Hodgson Burnett*	3,611 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Emma Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The story takes place in the fictional village of Highbury and the surrounding... – *by Jane Austen*	1,515 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Iliad The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a... – *by Homer*	1,290 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Don Quixote The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha, or just Don Quixote, is a Spanish novel by Miguel de... – *by Miguel de Cervantes*	8,227 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Republic The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just, city-state, and the just... – *by Plato*	1,192 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Candide Candide, ou l'Optimisme, is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of... – *by Voltaire*	1,178 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Siddhartha Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The book, Hesse's... – *by Hermann Hesse*	4,087 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Leaves of Grass Leaves of Grass is a poetry collection by the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892). Although the first edition was published in 1855, Whitman spent most of his professional life... – *by Walt Whitman*	1,829 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
A Modest Proposal A Modest Proposal For preventing the Children of Poor People From being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and For making them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to... – *by Jonathan Swift*	1,923 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
The Yellow Wallpaper "The Yellow Wallpaper" is a short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England... – *by Charlotte Perkins Gilman*	1,730 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the... – *by Franz Kafka*	1,373 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
A Tale of Two Cities A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French... – *by Charles Dickens*	1,516 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship... – *by Herman Melville*	78,609 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Othello Othello is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. It is based on the story Un Capitano Moro by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published... – *by William Shakespeare*	1,324 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Les Misérables Les Misérables is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. In the English-speaking... – *by Victor Hugo*	78,275 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Peter Pan Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up or Peter and Wendy is J. M. Barrie's most famous work, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911... – *by J. M. Barrie*	7,875 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness is a novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's... – *by Joseph Conrad*	1,683 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Dracula Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The novel tells... – *by Bram Stoker*	1,824 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story charts the emotional development of the protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet, who learns the... – *by Jane Austen*	583,861 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
Shooting an Elephant "Shooting an Elephant" is an essay by George Orwell, first published in the literary magazine New Writing in late 1936 and broadcast by the BBC Home Service on 12 October... – *by George Orwell*	77,874 Views added 6 years ago	Rating
The Irrational Knot The Irrational Knot was first published in 1905, having been written in 1880. Within a framework of leisure class preoccupations and frivolities Shaw disdains hereditary status... – *by George Bernard Shaw*	1,214 Views added 6 years ago	Rating