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A Sicilian Romance by Ann Radcliffe

A Sicilian Romance

Ann Radcliffe · 1790

A Start in Life by Honoré de Balzac

A Start in Life

Honoré de Balzac · 1895

A Strange Disappearance by Anna Katharine Green

A Strange Disappearance

Anna Katharine Green · 1879

A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder by James De Mille

A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

James De Mille · 1888

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle

A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1887

A Thief in the Night by E. W. Hornung

A Thief in the Night

E. W. Hornung · 1905

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Mary Wollstonecraft · 1792

A Voice from the South by Anna Julia Cooper

A Voice from the South

Anna Julia Cooper · 1892

A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay

A Voyage to Arcturus

David Lindsay · 1920

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

Henry David Thoreau · 1849

A Woman of Thirty by Honoré de Balzac

A Woman of Thirty

Honoré de Balzac · 1897

After London by Richard Jefferies

After London

Richard Jefferies · 1885

After the Divorce by Grazia Deledda

After the Divorce

Grazia Deledda · 1905

Against the Grain by J.-K. Huysmans

Against the Grain

J.-K. Huysmans

Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey

Anne Brontë · 1847

Albert Savarus by Honoré de Balzac

Albert Savarus

Honoré de Balzac · 1892

Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington

Alice Adams

Booth Tarkington · 1921

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

All Quiet on the Western Front

Erich Maria Remarque · 1929

Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard

Allan Quatermain

H. Rider Haggard · 1887

Almayer’s Folly by Joseph Conrad

Almayer’s Folly

Joseph Conrad · 1890

Amaryllis at the Fair by Richard Jefferies

Amaryllis at the Fair

Richard Jefferies · 1887

An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne

An Antarctic Mystery

Jules Verne · 1899

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

David Hume · 1907

An Inquiry Into the Accordancy of War with the Principles of Christianity by Jonathan Dymond

An Inquiry Into the Accordancy of War with the Principles of Christianity

Jonathan Dymond · 1823