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28 readable classics, free to read in Foxing.

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literary-fictionmysteryadventurefantasydramaromancescience-fictionchildrenbiographyhistorical-fictionphilosophypoetryshort-storieshumorhorrorFrankenstein's monster (Fictitious character) -- FictionFrankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- FictionGothic fiction

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Before 18001800 to 18491850 to 18991900 to 19491950 and later

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A Tangled Tale by Lewis Carroll

A Tangled Tale

Lewis Carroll · 1881

A Woman of No Importance by Oscar Wilde

A Woman of No Importance

Oscar Wilde · 1893

Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard

Allan Quatermain

H. Rider Haggard · 1887

Beric the Briton by G. A. Henty

Beric the Briton

G. A. Henty · 1892

Germinie Lacerteux by Edmond de Goncourt

Germinie Lacerteux

Edmond de Goncourt · 1865

Heidi by Johanna Spyri

Heidi

Johanna Spyri · 1880

Indian Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs

Indian Fairy Tales

Joseph Jacobs · 1892

Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman · 1855

Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

Little Dorrit

Charles Dickens · 1857

Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Frances Hodgson Burnett · 1885

Nonsense Books by Edward Lear

Nonsense Books

Edward Lear · 1888

Ragged Dick by Horatio Alger Jr.

Ragged Dick

Horatio Alger Jr. · 1867

Roughing It by Mark Twain

Roughing It

Mark Twain · 1871

The Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne

The Adventures of Captain Hatteras

Jules Verne · 1870

The Coral Island by R. M. Ballantyne

The Coral Island

R. M. Ballantyne · 1857

The Giant Raft by Jules Verne

The Giant Raft

Jules Verne · 1881

The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain

The Innocents Abroad

Mark Twain · 1869

The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot

The Mill on the Floss

George Eliot · 1860

The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne

The Mysterious Island

Jules Verne · 1875

The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde by Mary De Morgan

The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde

Mary De Morgan · 1880

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane · 1855

The Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley

The Water-Babies

Charles Kingsley · 1863

The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle

The White Company

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1890

The Wonderful Visit by H. G. Wells

The Wonderful Visit

H. G. Wells · 1895