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Ladies-In-Waiting

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

Published: 1910-01-01. 53,862 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A charming and insightful tale of young women navigating society, friendship, and personal growth. Through humor, romance, and thoughtful observation, it explores manners, aspirations, and the delicate balance of character and ambition in their everyday lives.

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Christine

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1914-01-01. 51,558 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Told through heartfelt letters, this moving story follows a young woman studying abroad as she witnesses the world on the brink of war. Her observations of culture, love, and loss paint a vivid picture of innocence challenged by the harsh realities of a changing Europe.

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Christopher and Columbus

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1919-01-01. 117,994 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

Two spirited twin sisters, stranded far from home at the outbreak of war, embark on a daring adventure across continents. With wit, charm, and unshakable optimism, they navigate new friendships, cultural clashes, and the search for belonging in a world turned upside down.

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Elizabeth and Her German Garden

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1898-01-01. 49,051 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A charming and witty diary of a woman’s life in the countryside, this story celebrates nature, solitude, and small pleasures. Through her observations of her garden, neighbors, and daily routines, it captures humor, reflection, and the delight of simple, independent living.

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The Solitary Summer

by Elizabeth Von Arnim

Published: 1899-01-01. 38,955 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A companion to Elizabeth and Her German Garden, written in the same diary-like style.

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Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1910-01-01. 22,476 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

From snowbound trains to gilded salons, a mercilessly witty observer skewers cant, class, and credulity in crisp sketches that slip from drawing-room farce to little shocks of cruelty. Priests, princes, aunts, and aesthetes all fall to his epigrams, while travel misadventures and social skirmishes reveal the elegant savagery of manners—and the joke that always lands with claws.

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Reginald

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1904-01-01. 14,221 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A devastatingly witty young man drifts through drawing rooms, garden parties, and country-house weekends, tossing epigrams like grenades. With insolent charm he punctures piety, meddles in romances, and turns petty scandals into art. These razor-edged sketches of Edwardian society revel in mischief, elegance, and the perilous sport of saying exactly the wrong thing beautifully.

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The Chronicles of Clovis

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1911-01-01. 52,577 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

Meet a delightfully wicked young man who prowls Edwardian drawing rooms and country weekends, detonating pranks and epigrams that expose the vanity of hosts, bishops, and bored aristocrats. These razor-short tales skewer social pretension with icy wit, beasts and scandals colliding in elegant gardens, where every courtesy hides a trap and every ending snaps like a mousetrap.

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When William Came

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1913-11-01. 50,623 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Politics

The novel is set in Edwardian England and explores the social, cultural, and psychological effects of foreign occupation.

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The Westminster Alice

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1902-01-01. 7,255 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Politics

A political satire in the form of a parody of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

Published: 1903-11-20. 73,904 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age

A high-spirited country girl is sent to live with her stern aunt in a quiet New England village, where mischief, poetry, and fierce optimism often collide with rules. As schoolroom battles, neighborly feuds, and small disasters test her grit, she discovers her voice, softens hard hearts, and learns that ambition and kindness can turn a humble beginning into a shining future.

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Beasts and Super-Beasts

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1914-01-01. 62,965 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A dazzling collection of sharp-witted tales where mischievous animals and cunning humans collide in Edwardian society. From a wolf upending a country house to a cat sparking chaos, these stories blend dark humor and satire, exposing human folly and vanity. With biting irony, they reveal the wild, absurd undercurrents of polite life, delighting in the unexpected twists of fate.

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The Toys of Peace and Other Papers

by Hector H. Munro

Published: 1919-01-01. 61,750 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A collection of short stories, sketches, and essays.

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Quin

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1921-01-01. 85,270 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

A quick-witted young Irishman with nothing but optimism and a grin wanders into a somber household and turns it inside out—mending old quarrels, igniting ambitions, and stumbling into inconvenient love. Through scrapes, setbacks, and brave little choices, he discovers that cheer can be a discipline, dignity can be earned, and the surest fortune is the future two people decide to build.

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Mr. Opp

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1909-01-01. 52,058 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

In a quaint riverside town, a timid dreamer with a gentle heart sets out to make his mark on the world. Through unexpected friendships, small triumphs, and bittersweet turns of fate, he discovers that true success lies not in riches or fame, but in kindness, sincerity, and quiet perseverance.

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Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1910-01-01. 34,586 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Inspirational

A heartwarming collection of stories capturing courage, kindness, and human resilience. From personal struggles to acts of bravery and compassion, the tales explore how ordinary people face challenges, form bonds, and find strength in unexpected places.

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Sandy

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1905-04-01. 46,277 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Inspirational

A penniless Scottish lad arrives in a bustling American river city with nothing but wit, a lilting brogue, and a stubbornly hopeful heart. From boardinghouse scrapes and street jobs to classrooms and courtrooms, he stumbles, charms, and perseveres. Tempted by easy shortcuts and dazzled by first love, he must choose between glittering opportunity and the quiet courage of doing right.

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The Honorable Percival

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1914-01-01. 37,336 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Inspirational

The story centers on a young man of good intentions and strong principles, whose actions are guided by a sense of honor and integrity.

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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1901-01-01. 20,259 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Inspirational

In a shabby but lively neighborhood, an optimistic mother faces poverty with laughter, wit, and unshakable faith. Through hardship and humor, she lifts those around her, proving that love, hope, and a cheerful spirit can turn even the humblest patch of life into a garden of joy and generosity.

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Lovey Mary

by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

Published: 1903-02-01. 21,928 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Inspirational

A heartwarming story of a spirited young girl whose charm, courage, and kindness transform the lives of those around her. Through trials, friendships, and small-town adventures, she discovers the power of optimism, resilience, and the simple joys that shape a meaningful life.

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