| title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
| Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 26 to 30 | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | | | Adventure stories; Bildungsromans; Boys -- Fiction; Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Fugitive slaves -- Fiction; Humorous stories; Male friendship -- Fiction; Mississippi River -- Fiction; Missouri -- Fiction; Race relations -- Fiction; Runaway children -- Fiction | 2004-06-27 |
| The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch | Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893 | en | | | | Schools -- Juvenile fiction; Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-04-11 |
| The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | | | Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Runaway children -- Fiction; Child witnesses -- Fiction; Male friendship -- Fiction; Boys -- Fiction; Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction; Missouri -- Fiction; Adventure stories; Humorous stories; Bildungsromans | 2004-07-01 |
| Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis | Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 | en | | | Davis, Charles Belmont, 1866-1926 [Editor] | Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916; Authors, American -- Biography; United States -- History -- 1865-1921 | 1996-01-01 |
| Condensed Novels: New Burlesques | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | Rupert the Resembler. By A-th--y H-pe -- The stolen cigar case. By A. Co--n D--le -- Golly and the Christian, or The minx and the Manxman. By H-ll C--ne -- The adventures of John Longbowe, yeoman -- Can'l Borem. By E. N---s W--t---t -- Stories three. By R-dy--d K-pl--ng. For Simla reasons, A private's honor, Jungle folk -- "Zut-Ski." by M-r-e C-r-lli | | Burlesques; Parodies, American; Short stories, American | 2000-08-01 |
| Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy
A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. | Anonymous | en | | Adventures of Capt. Woodward and Five Seamen in the island of Celebes -- An Occurrence at sea -- Loss of H. B. M ship Phœnix, off Cuba -- An account of the Whale Fishery, with anecdotes of the dangers attending it -- Loss of the Brig Tyrrel -- Loss of the Peggy -- Loss of H. B. M. ship Litchfield -- Wreck of the Rothsay Castle Steamer -- Loss of the French ship Droits de L'Homme -- Loss of H. B. M. ship Queen Charlotte -- A Scene on the Atlantic Ocean -- Wreck of the French Frigate Medusa, on the Arguin Bank -- Loss of the Royal George -- Loss of the Æneas, transport -- The Absent Ship -- Loss of the Halsewell, East Indiaman -- An account of Four Russians, abandoned on the Island of East Spitzbergen -- Loss of the Amphitrite, Female Convict Ship -- The Mutineers, a Tale of the Sea -- Fate of Seven Sailors, left on the island of St. Maurice -- Seamen wintering in Spitzbergen -- A Man Overboard -- An Escape through the Cabin-Windows -- Tom Cringle's Log -- Loss of the Nautilus, Sloop of War -- Wreck of a Slave Ship -- The Wrecked Seamen -- Adventures of Philip Ashton -- Explosion of H. B. M. ship Amphion -- Loss of H. B. M. ship La Tribune -- Burning of the Prince, a French East Indiaman -- Wreck of the Schooner Betsey -- Early American Heroism -- Fingal's Cave -- Loss of H. B. M. ship Ramillies -- Preservation of Nine Seamen -- Capt. Ross's Expedition -- Loss of the Catharine, Venus, and Piedmont, transports, and three Merchant Ships -- Wreck of the Ship Sidney -- Loss of the Duke William, transport -- Commodore Barney -- Naval Battles of the United States -- Address to the Ocean. | | Shipwrecks; Mutiny; Pirates; Seafaring life | 2008-07-06 |
| The King of Ireland's Son | Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 | en | | Fedelma, the enchanters's daughter -- When the king of the cats came to king connal's dominion -- The sword of light and the unique tale, with as much of the adventures of Gilly of the Goatskin as is given in "The cranskin book" -- The town of the red castle -- The king of the land of mist -- The house of crom duv -- The spae-woman. | | Tales -- Ireland; Folklore -- Ireland | 2002-10-01 |
| Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself | Bibb, Henry, 1815-1854 | en | | | | Slavery -- Kentucky -- History -- 19th century; Bibb, Henry, b. 1815; Slaves -- United States -- Biography; Slaves -- Kentucky -- Social conditions -- 19th century | 2005-03-17 |
| Frenzied Fiction | Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944 | en | | My revelations as a spy -- Father Knickerbocker: a fantasy -- The prophet in our midst -- Personal adventures in the spirit world -- The sorrows of a summer guest -- To nature and back again -- The cave man as he is -- Ideal interviews -- The new education -- The errors of Santa Claus -- Lost in New York -- This strenuous age -- The old, old story of how five men went fishing -- Back from the land -- The perplexity column as done by the jaded journalist -- Simple stories of success, or How to succeed in life -- In dry Toronto -- Merry Christmas. | | | 2005-07-01 |
| Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane | Calamity Jane, 1852-1903 | en | | | | Calamity Jane, 1852-1903; Women -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Cowgirls -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Missouri -- History | 1996-04-01 |
| Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn | | | Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Runaway children -- Fiction; Male friendship -- Fiction; Fugitive slaves -- Fiction; Race relations -- Fiction; Boys -- Fiction; Mississippi River -- Fiction; Missouri -- Fiction; Adventure stories; Humorous stories; Bildungsromans | 2004-06-29 |
| Adventures in Africa
By an African Trader | Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 | en | | | | South Africa -- Juvenile fiction; Animals -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction; Hunting -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-11-21 |
| Adventures in the Far West | Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 | en | | | | Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction; Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction; Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction; Natural history -- Juvenile fiction; Animals -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-06-19 |
| Sixes and Sevens | Henry, O., 1862-1910 | en | | The last of the troubadours -- The sleuths -- Witches' loaves -- The pride of the cities -- Holding up a train -- Ulysses and the dogman -- The champion of the weather -- Makes the whole world kin -- At arms with Morpheus -- the ghost of a chance -- Jimmie Hayes and Muriel -- The door of unrest -- The duplicity of Hargraves -- Let me feel your pulse -- October and June -- The church with an overshot wheel -- New York by campfire light -- The adventures of Shamrock Jolnes -- The lady higher up -- The greater Coney -- Law and order -- Transformation of Martin Burney -- The caliph and the cad -- The diamond of Kali -- The day we celebrate. | | | 2001-10-01 |
| Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace | Hauff, Wilhelm, 1802-1827 | en | | Pt. 1. Tales of the caravan: The caravan. The caliph stork. The amputated hand. The rescue of Fatima. Little Muck. The false prince -- Pt. 2. Tales of the inn: The inn in the Spessart. The hirsch-gulden. The marble heart (first part). Said's adventures. The cave of Steenfoll. The marble heart (second part) -- Pt. 3. Tales of the palace: The sheik's palace and his slaves. The dwarf Nosey. Abner, the Jew. The young Englishman. The story of Almansor. | Stowell, Edward L. [Translator] | | 2010-04-24 |
| The Works of Aphra Behn
Volume V | Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689 | en | | The adventures of the black lady -- The court of the King of Bantam -- The unfortunate happy lady -- The fair jilt -- Oroonoko; or, The royal slave -- Agnes de Castro -- The history of the nun; or, The fair vow-breaker -- The nun; or, The perjur'd beauty -- The lucky mistake -- The unfortunate bride; or, The blind lady a beauty -- The dumb virgin; or, The force of imagination -- The wandering beauty -- The unhappy mistake; or, The impious vow punish'd. | Summers, Montague, 1880-1948 [Editor] | | 2009-08-30 |
| Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands
from 1809 to 1815 | Kincaid, J. (John), 1787-1862 | en | | | | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Personal narratives, British; Great Britain. Army. Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort’s Own) -- Biography; Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Kincaid, J. (John), 1787-1862; Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Personal narratives, British | 2009-05-29 |
| The Life and Adventures of Nat Love
Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" | Love, Nat, 1854-1921 | en | | | | West (U.S.) -- Biography; Love, Nat, 1854-1921; African American cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography | 2007-05-28 |
| Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends | Landa, Gertrude | en | | The palace of the eagles -- The giant of the flood -- The fairy princess of Ergetz -- The higgledy-piggledy palace -- The red slipper -- The star child -- Abi Fressah's feast -- The beggar king -- The quarrel of the cat and dog -- The water-babe -- Sinbad of the Talmud -- The outcast prince -- The story of Bostanai -- From shepherd-boy to king -- The magic palace -- The sleep of one hundred years -- King for three days -- The palace in the clouds -- The Pope's game of chess -- The slave's fortune -- The paradise in the sea -- The Rabbi's bogey-man -- The fairy frog -- The princess of the tower -- King Alexander's adventures. | Aronson, Sol [Illustrator] | | 2008-09-27 |
| The Olive Fairy Book | | en | | Madschen -- The blue parrot -- Geirlaug the king's daughter -- The story of little King Loc -- 'A long-bow story' -- Jackal or tiger? -- The comb and the collar -- The thanksgiving of the Wazir -- Samba the coward -- Kupti and Imani -- The strange adventures of Little Maia -- Diamond cut diamond -- The green knight -- The five wise words of the guru -- The golden-headed fish -- Dorani -- The satin surgeon -- The billy goat and the king -- The story of Zoulvisia -- Grasp all, lose all -- The fate of the turtle -- The snake prince -- The prince and princess in the forest -- The clever weaver -- The boy who found fear at last -- He wins who waits -- The steel cane -- The punishment of the fairy Gangana -- The silent princess. | | | 2009-01-18 |
| The Fairy Book
The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew | Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887 | en | | The sleeping beauty in the wood -- Hop-O'-My-Thumb -- Cinderella; or, the little glass slipper -- Adventures of John Dietrich -- Beauty and the Beast -- Little One Eye, Little Two Eyes, and Little Three Eyes -- Jack the giant-killer -- Tom Thumb -- Rumpelstilzchen -- Fortunatus -- The Bremen Town Musicians -- Riquet with the tuft -- House Island -- Snow-White and Rose-Red -- Jack and the bean-stalk -- Graciosa and Percinet -- The iron stove -- The invisible prince -- The woodcutter's daughter -- Brother and sister -- Little Red-Riding-Hood -- Puss in Boots -- The wolf and the seven young goslings -- The fair one with golden looks -- The butterfly -- The frog-prince -- The white cat -- Prince Cherry -- Little Snowdrop -- The blue bird -- The yellow dwarf -- The six swans -- The prince with the nose -- The hind of the forest -- The juniper tree -- Clever Alice. | | | 2006-11-07 |
| Holiday Stories for Young People | Various | en | | The Clover Leaf Club of Bloomingdale. By Sangster -- The Lighthouse Lamp. By Sangster. -- The Family Mail-bag. By Porter -- A Day's Fishing. By Porter -- Why Charlie Didn't Go. By Porter -- Uncle Giles' Paint Brush. By Porter -- The Pied Piper of Hamelin. By Browning -- A Girl Graduate. By Barnard -- A Christmas Frolic. By Sangster -- Archie's Vacation. By Porter -- A Birthday Story. By Sangster -- A Coquette. By Pierce -- Horatius. By Macaulay -- A Bit of Brightness. By Porter -- How Sammy Earned the Prize. By Sangster -- The Glorious Fourth. -- The Middle Daughter. By Sangster -- The Golden Bird. By Grimm -- Harry Pemberton's Text. By Armstrong -- Our Cats. -- Outovplace. -- The Boy Who Dared to Be a Daniel. By Smith -- Little Redcap. By Grimm -- New Zealand Children. -- The Breeze from the Peak. -- The Bremen Town Musicians. By Grimm -- A Very Queer Steed, and Some Strange Adventures. by Armstrong -- Freedom's Silent Host. By Sangster -- Presence of Mind. By Sangster -- The Boy Who Went from the Sheepfold to the Throne. By Sangster. | Sangster, Margaret Elizabeth, 1838-1912 [Editor] | | 2005-09-04 |
| Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science
Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 | Various | en | | ILLUSTRATIONS
SEARCHING FOR THE QUININE-PLANT IN PERU.
Concluding Paper.
A GLANCE AT THE SITE AND ANTIQUITIES OF ATHENS By J.L.T. PHILLIPS.
COMMONPLACE By CONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON.
PROBATIONER LEONHARD; OR, THREE NIGHTS IN THE HAPPY VALLEY By CAROLINE CHESEBRO.
Chapter IV.—The Test—With Mental Reservations.
Chapter V.—Sister Benigna.
Chapter VI.—The Men Of Spenersberg.
Chapter VII.—The Book.
CHAPTER VIII.—Conference Meeting.
CHAPTER IX.—Will The Architect Have Employment?
COUNTRY-HOUSE LIFE IN ENGLAND By REGINALD WYNFORD.
THE FOREST OF ARDEN By ITA ANIOL PROKOP.
JACK, THE REGULAR By THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH.
OBSERVATIONS AND ADVENTURES IN SUBMARINE DIVING By WILL WALLACE HARNEY.
CONFIDENTIAL.
GLIMPSES OF JOHN CHINAMAN By PRENTICE MULFORD.
A WINTER REVERIE By MILLIE W. CARPENTER.
"PASSPORTS, GENTLEMEN!" By A.H.
OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP.
The Cornwallis Family.
Novelties In Ethnology.
The Steam-whistle.
Siamese News.
Madison As A Temperance Man.
LITERATURE OF THE DAY.
Books Received. | | | 2004-10-05 |