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55 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 Daughter of the Samurai by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto

A Daughter of the Samurai

Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto · 1925

A Personal Record by Joseph Conrad

A Personal Record

Joseph Conrad · 1912

Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey

Anne Brontë · 1847

Backwater by Dorothy M. Richardson

Backwater

Dorothy M. Richardson · 1916

Bambi by Felix Salten

Bambi

Felix Salten · 1900

Dark Princess by W. E. B. Du Bois

Dark Princess

W. E. B. Du Bois · 1928

Dubliners by James Joyce

Dubliners

James Joyce · 1914

Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim

Elizabeth and Her German Garden

Elizabeth von Arnim · 1898

Eminent Victorians by Lytton Strachey

Eminent Victorians

Lytton Strachey · 1900

Erewhon by Samuel Butler

Erewhon

Samuel Butler

Heretics by G. K. Chesterton

Heretics

G. K. Chesterton · 1905

Honeycomb by Dorothy M. Richardson

Honeycomb

Dorothy M. Richardson · 1917

Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man by Siegfried Sassoon

Memoirs of a Foxhunting Man

Siegfried Sassoon

My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin

My Brilliant Career

Miles Franklin · 1965

My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir

My First Summer in the Sierra

John Muir · 1911

My Reminiscences by Rabindranath Tagore

My Reminiscences

Rabindranath Tagore · 1916

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass · 1845

Olney Hymns by John Newton

Olney Hymns

John Newton · 1779

On a Chinese Screen by W. Somerset Maugham

On a Chinese Screen

W. Somerset Maugham · 1922

Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton

Orthodoxy

G. K. Chesterton · 1874

Paradise Lost by John Milton

Paradise Lost

John Milton · 1667

Pointed Roofs by Dorothy M. Richardson

Pointed Roofs

Dorothy M. Richardson · 1915

Queen Victoria by Lytton Strachey

Queen Victoria

Lytton Strachey · 1921

Red Dusk and the Morrow by Paul Dukes

Red Dusk and the Morrow

Paul Dukes · 1922