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75 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 Confession by Leo Tolstoy

A Confession

Leo Tolstoy · 1921

A Day at a Time by Archibald Alexander

A Day at a Time

Archibald Alexander · 1916

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole by Matthew Henson

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole

Matthew Henson · 1912

A Yankee in the Trenches by Robert Derby Holmes

A Yankee in the Trenches

Robert Derby Holmes · 1918

American Indian Stories by Zitkála-Šá

American Indian Stories

Zitkála-Šá · 1921

Bashan and I by Thomas Mann

Bashan and I

Thomas Mann · 1923

Before Adam by Jack London

Before Adam

Jack London · 1906

Domnei by James Branch Cabell

Domnei

James Branch Cabell · 1920

Edward II by Christopher Marlowe

Edward II

Christopher Marlowe · 1914

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome

Edith Wharton · 1910

Exiles by James Joyce

Exiles

James Joyce · 1918

Fanny’s First Play by George Bernard Shaw

Fanny’s First Play

George Bernard Shaw · 1911

Fifty-One Tales by Lord Dunsany

Fifty-One Tales

Lord Dunsany · 1915

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Anita Loos · 1925

Geronimo’s Story of His Life by Geronimo

Geronimo’s Story of His Life

Geronimo · 1906

Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore

Gitanjali

Rabindranath Tagore · 1910

Hamilton by Mary P. Hamlin

Hamilton

Mary P. Hamlin · 1918

He Who Gets Slapped by Leonid Andreyev

He Who Gets Slapped

Leonid Andreyev · 1923

How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers and Other Woodcuts by Robert Williams Wood

How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers and Other Woodcuts

Robert Williams Wood · 1917

Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling

Just So Stories

Rudyard Kipling · 1902

Lady Into Fox by David Garnett

Lady Into Fox

David Garnett · 1922

Legends of Vancouver by E. Pauline Johnson

Legends of Vancouver

E. Pauline Johnson · 1911

Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories by Oscar Wilde

Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories

Oscar Wilde · 1948

Misalliance by George Bernard Shaw

Misalliance

George Bernard Shaw · 1914