Published 1800 -1900
85 books
Published 1800 -1900
1.2K
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Mary Barton
Mary Barton is the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848. The story is set in the English city of Manchester during the 1830s and 1840s and deals heavily with the difficulties faced by the...
15 hours 57 minutes
Published 1800 -1900
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Charles Dickens - Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop tells the story of Little Nell, a beautiful and virtuous young girl who lives with her grandfather in his shop of curiosities. Her grandfather loves her dearly, and Nell does not complain, but...
23 hours 25 minutes
Published 1800 -1900
1.2K
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov (Russian: Братья Карамазовы) is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is generally considered the culmination of his life's work. The book portrays a parricide in which...
37 hours 56 minutes
Published 1800 -1900
1.1K
Anthony Trollope - Barchester Towers
This is the second in Trollope’s ‘Barsetshire’ series of novels. The later novels in the series move away from Barchester itself but 'Barchester Towers' is very much a sequel to the first book ‘The Warden’, which is...
22 hours 25 minutes
Published 1800 -1900
1.1K
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Notes from the Underground
Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s short masterpiece about a ranting, slightly mad civil servant. The stylistic inventiveness, and the insights into the absurdities and weakness of humans seem so fresh and incisive today that if...
5 hours 6 minutes