The Online Books Page

Animals -- Fiction

See also what's at your library, or elsewhere.

• Animals
• Fiction

• Animal welfare -- Fiction
• Animals, Mythical -- Fiction
• Body size -- Fiction
• Domestic animals -- Fiction
• Animals -- Great Britain -- Fiction

• Animals, Legends and stories of

• Wild Animals at Home (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923), by Ernest Thompson Seton (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by Oliver Herford (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Wild Heart (New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corp., 1922), by Emma-Lindsay Squier, contrib. by Gene Stratton-Porter, illust. by Paul Bransom
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Friends and Helpers (1899), ed. by Sarah J. Eddy (Gutenberg text)
• The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1907), by Charles G. D. Roberts, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The House in the Water: A Book of Animal Stories (Boston: The Page Co., c1908), by Charles G. D. Roberts, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull and Frank Vining Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Katooticut (New York: R. H. Russell, 1899), by Charles Frederick Carter, illust. by J. M. Condé (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kings in Exile (New York: Macmillan, 1912), by Charles G. D. Roberts (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Rebelllion of the Beasts: or, The Ass is Dead! Long Live the Ass!!! (attributed to Hunt, dedication signed by "John Pimplico"; London: J. and L. Hunt, 1825), contrib. by Leigh Hunt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1906), by Henry Wallace Phillips, contrib. by Eugene Manlove Rhodes, illust. by A. B. Frost, Martin Justice, Adrien Claude Mattefert, and Will Crawford (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Watchers of the Trails: A Book of Animal Life (New York: A. Wessels Co., 1904), by Charles G. D. Roberts, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images
• Uncle Remus and His Friends: Old Plantation Stories, Songs, and Ballads, With Sketches of Negro Character ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by A. B. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by A. B. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Earth's Enigmas: A Volume of Stories (Boston and New York: Lamson, Wolffe, 1896), by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Public and Private Life of Animals: Adapted From the French of Balzac, Droz, Jules Janin, E. Lemoine, A. de Musset, Georges Sand, &c. (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1877), ed. by J. Thomson, contrib. by P.-J. Stahl, illust. by J. J. Grandville (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit (New York: F. A. Stokes, c1907), by Joel Chandler Harris (multiple formats at Google)
• Uncle Remus and His Friends: Old Plantation Stories, Songs, and Ballads, With Sketches of Negro Character (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., c1892), by Joel Chandler Harris, illust. by A. B. Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings, by Joel Chandler Harris (Gutenberg text)
• Winnie-the-Pooh (219th printing; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1961), by A. A. Milne, illust. by Ernest H. Shepard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Winnie-the-Pooh (5th printing; Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1931), by A. A. Milne, illust. by Ernest H. Shepard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation ("Booklovers edition"; New York: McKinlay, Stone and Mackenzie, ca. 1922), by Joel Chandler Harris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Our Gold Mine at Hollyhurst: A Prize Story of Massachusetts (Boston: American Humane Education Society, c1893), by Mary Matthews Bray, contrib. by George T. Angell
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Kum Erämaa Kutsuu (The Call of the Wild in Finnish; Turku: Sosialistin Kirjapaino-Osuuskunta, 1922), by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• The Call of the Wild, by Jack London
  • Gutenberg text and audio
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: The Griffith and Rowland Press (Phoenix Edition), c1893), by Marshall Saunders (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: American Baptist Pub. Society, 1894), by Marshall Saunders, contrib. by Hezekiah Butterworth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography (based on the 1894 Toronto edition, with added material from 20th century Jarrold editions), by Marshall Saunders, contrib. by Countess of Aberdeen and Hezekiah Butterworth, illust. by John Nicolson (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)

• The Dead Man's Message: An Occult Romance (New York: C. B. Reed, 1894), by Florence Marryat (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Dead Man's Message: An Occult Romance (New York: C. B. Reed, 1894), by Florence Marryat (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Sea Lady (illustrated; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1902), by H. G. Wells, illust. by Lewis Christopher Edward Baumer
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Sea Lady: A Tissue of Moonshine (London: Methuen and Co., 1902), by H. G. Wells (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Emerald Sea (c2004), by John Ringo (multiple formats with commentary at Baen Free Library)

• Creatures of the Abyss (New York: Berkley Pub. Co., 1961), by Murray Leinster (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Moon and the Sun (with other fiction), by Vonda N. McIntyre (multiple formats with commentary at vondamcintyre.com)

• Prince of Wolves (Grey Wolves series, #1; 2011), by Quinn Loftis (multiple formats with commentary at smashwords.com)
• The Door of the Unreal (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1920), by Gerald Biss
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf (New York: Hurst and Co., ca. 1865), by George W. M. Reynolds (Gutenberg text and page images)
• The Were-Wolf, by Clemence Housman, illust. by Laurence Housman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Wolf-Leader (London: Methuen, ca. 1904), by Alexandre Dumas, trans. by A. R. Allinson, illust. by Frank Adams (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Thing in the Woods (US edition published under "Harper Williams" pseudonym; New York: R. McBride and Co., 1924), by Margery Williams Bianco (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Thing in the Woods (London: Duckworth and Co., 1913), by Margery Williams Bianco (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Beyond the Vanishing Point (New York: Ace Books, c1958), by Ray Cummings (Gutenberg text and page images)

• Animal Farm (1946), by George Orwell (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• I Am a Cat (translation of 4 chapters of Natsume's work; English versions originally published 1906 and 1909; these editions with added notes; Lincoln, NE: Zea Books, 2021-2022), by Natsume Sōseki, trans. by K. Ando
  • No. I: PDF with commentary at unl.edu
  • No. II: PDF with commentary at unl.edu
• The Fur Person (New York and Toronto: Rinehart and Co., c1957), by May Sarton, illust. by Barbara Knox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1921), ed. by Carl Van Vechten, contrib. by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Guy Wetmore Carryl, Algernon Blackwood, Honoré de Balzac, Booth Tarkington, G. H. Powell, Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas A. Janvier, W. H. Hudson, W. L. Alden, Peggy Bacon, and Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text)
• A Night Out, by Edward Peple, illust. by Rube Goldberg (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Zut, and Other Parisians (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1903), by Guy Wetmore Carryl (Gutenberg text and decorated HTML)

• Sirius: A Fantasy of Love and Discord (c1944), by Olaf Stapledon (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Jeri: Erään Koiran Seikkailuja Etelämerellä (Jerry of the Islands in Finnish; Helsinki: Otava, 1922), by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• Jerin Veli: Erään Koiran Elämä ja Seikkailut (Michael, Brother of Jerry, in Finnish; Helsinki: Otava, 1922), by Jack London, trans. by Aune Tolvanen (Gutenberg text)
• Baree, Son of Kazan, by James Oliver Curwood (Gutenberg text)
• Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: The Griffith and Rowland Press (Phoenix Edition), c1893), by Marshall Saunders (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: American Baptist Pub. Society, 1894), by Marshall Saunders, contrib. by Hezekiah Butterworth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography (based on the 1894 Toronto edition, with added material from 20th century Jarrold editions), by Marshall Saunders, contrib. by Countess of Aberdeen and Hezekiah Butterworth, illust. by John Nicolson (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Beautiful Joe's Paradise, or, the Island of Brotherly Love: A Sequel to "Beautiful Joe" (Boston: L. C. Page and Co., 1902), by Marshall Saunders, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Bob, Son of Battle, by Alfred Ollivant (Gutenberg text)
• A Dog of Flanders, by Ouida
  • illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics
  • Gutenberg text
• The History of Pompey the Little: or, The Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog (London: Printed for M. Cooper, 1751), by Francis Coventry (page images here at Penn)
• Into His Own: The Story of an Airedale (Philadelphia: D. McKay, c1915), by Clarence Budington Kelland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jerry of the Islands, by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• Kazan (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1914), by James Oliver Curwood, illust. by Gayle Hoskins and Frank B. Hoffman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Kazan, the Wolf Dog, by James Oliver Curwood (HTML at hiwaay.net)
• Lad: A Dog (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., c1919), by Albert Payson Terhune (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Loveliness: A Story (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1900), by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, illust. by Sarah S. Stilwell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Michael, Brother of Jerry, by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• Nomads of the North: A Story of Romance and Adventure Under the Open Stars (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1919), by James Oliver Curwood, illust. by Charles Livingston Bull (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
• Nomads of the North: A Story of Romance and Adventure Under the Open Stars, by James Oliver Curwood (Gutenberg text)
• Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs, by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio)
• Rab and His Friends, by John Brown (Gutenberg text)
• Rex (original magazine version), by D. H. Lawrence (HTML at Virginia)
• Where the Blue Begins, by Christopher Morley (Gutenberg text)
• Snarleyyow, by Frederick Marryat (Gutenberg text)
• Flush: A Biography (1933), by Virginia Woolf (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Kum Erämaa Kutsuu (The Call of the Wild in Finnish; Turku: Sosialistin Kirjapaino-Osuuskunta, 1922), by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• The Call of the Wild, by Jack London
  • Gutenberg text and audio
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle (Gutenberg text)

More items available under narrower terms.