Books tagged with Fiction
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Typee: A Romance of the South Seas
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A young American sailor who abandons his whaling ship, the Dolly, along with a shipmate named Toby, while docked in the Marquesas Islands.
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The Vegetable
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A satirical play written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was his only attempt at a full-length stage comedy and was not successful during its initial performance, but it remains a notable curiosity in his body of work.
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A Sicilian Romance
by Ann Radcliffe
A tourist visiting the ruins of a castle in Sicily hears about the tragic story of the Mazzini family, which the novel then recounts.
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A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
A novella that follows the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and cold-hearted old man who despises Christmas and generosity.
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The twelve adventurers, and other stories
by Charlotte Brontë
A collection of short stories and fragments written by Charlotte Brontë in her youth, often as part of the Glass Town and Angria fantasy sagas she developed with her siblings.
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The Portrait of a Lady— Volume 1
by Henry James
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A wealthy man lives with his son in an English country estate. The son invites his cousin who is a lively and intelligent young woman from New York to visit.
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Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog)
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
Three friends decide to take a boating holiday on the River Thames from Kingston to Oxford. They are accompanied by a mischievous dog.
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All the Sad Young Men
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of short stories that explore themes of lost love, disillusionment, and the complexities of wealth and social status in the Jazz Age.
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Redburn: His First Voyage
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A semi-autobiographical novel, drawing on the author's own youthful experiences at sea. It follows the coming-of-age journey of a young American boy who embarks on his first transatlantic voyage.
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David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A boy's father dies before he is born, and his mother remarries a cruel man who mistreats the boy.
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Villette
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A quiet and introspective young woman who leaves England to seek independence after a personal tragedy. She travels to the fictional continental city of Villette, where she becomes a teacher at a girls’ boarding school.
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The Turn of the Screw
by Henry James
A gothic novella first published in 1898. It is a psychological ghost story filled with ambiguity and suspense.
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Love and Freindship
by Jane Austen
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A short satire, told through a series of letters written by a highly emotional young woman to the daughter of her friend.
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Pierre or The Ambiguities
by Herman Melville
A young man from a wealthy, aristocratic family living on a country estate called Saddle Meadows. He is idealistic, romantic, and deeply influenced by notions of duty and moral purity.
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Hard Times
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Politics
A strict schoolmaster who believes in facts, logic, and utility above all else.
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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The novel is framed as a series of letters from Captain Walton to his sister, describing his Arctic expedition.
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The Professor
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A young Englishman who is seeking independence and identity through work and personal growth. He rejects a life of privilege and dependency offered by his wealthy uncles and chooses to work for a living.
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The Lady of the Shroud
by Bram Stoker
A gothic adventure novel with mystery, romance, and political intrigue.
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Flappers and Philosophers
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of eight short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, his first published book.
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The Blithedale Romance
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A reflective and passive poet who joins Blithedale.
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