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

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The Autobiography of Mark Rutherford by Mark Rutherford

The Autobiography of Mark Rutherford

Mark Rutherford · 1881

The Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark Twain

The Autobiography of Mark Twain

Mark Twain · 1917

The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Blithedale Romance

Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1852

The Bolshevik Myth by Alexander Berkman

The Bolshevik Myth

Alexander Berkman · 1925

The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams

The Education of Henry Adams

Henry Adams · 1777

The Hashish Eater by Fitz Hugh Ludlow

The Hashish Eater

Fitz Hugh Ludlow

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Olaudah Equiano · 1791

The Journal of a Disappointed Man by W. N. P. Barbellion

The Journal of a Disappointed Man

W. N. P. Barbellion · 1919

The Life of Buffalo Bill by William F. Cody

The Life of Buffalo Bill

William F. Cody

The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius

The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

Diogenes Laërtius · 1853

The Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius

The Lives of the Caesars

Suetonius · 1851

The Magician by W. Somerset Maugham

The Magician

W. Somerset Maugham · 1908

The Middle Five by Francis La Flesche

The Middle Five

Francis La Flesche · 1900

The Mirror of the Sea by Joseph Conrad

The Mirror of the Sea

Joseph Conrad · 1906

The Old Wives’ Tale by Arnold Bennett

The Old Wives’ Tale

Arnold Bennett · 1900

The Rise of Silas Lapham by William Dean Howells

The Rise of Silas Lapham

William Dean Howells · 1884

The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt

The Rough Riders

Theodore Roosevelt · 1894

The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk

W. E. B. Du Bois · 1903

The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Truth

Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Life by Helen Keller

The Story of My Life

Helen Keller · 1903

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Anne Brontë · 1847

The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen

The Theory of the Leisure Class

Thorstein Veblen · 1899

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

The Winter’s Tale

William Shakespeare · 1802

Tombstone by Walter Noble Burns

Tombstone

Walter Noble Burns · 1927