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• The War with the Newts (translated from Czech; US copyright may persist for the 1936 original), by Karel Čapek, trans. by David Wyllie (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

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• Labour and Value: Rethinking Marx's Theory of Exploitation (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2019), by Ernesto Screpanti (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• The Winter of Our Discontent (c1961), by John Steinbeck (multiple formats in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• The Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale for Tired Men (London: J. Lane, 1928), by Max Beerbohm (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Basket of Flowers (London: J. F. Shaw and Co., n.d.), by Christoph von Schmid, illust. by Watson Charlton and W. E. Evans (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Cloud Dream of the Nine, by Kim Man-Jung, trans. by James Scarth Gale (illustrated HTML at ibiblio.org)
• Fatherless Fanny, or a Young Lady's First Entrance into Life: Being the Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and her Benefactors (author attribution uncertain (may or may not be Reeve); fourth edition; Manchester, UK: J. Gleave, 1822), contrib. by Clara Reeve (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fatherless Fanny, or a Young Lady's First Entrance into Life: Being the Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and Her Benefactors (author attribution uncertain (may or may not be Reeve); London: Printed for T. Kelly, 1839), contrib. by Clara Reeve (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fatherless Fanny: or, Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and Her Benefactors (author attribution uncertain (may or may not be Reeve); London: J. Emans, n.d.), contrib. by Clara Reeve (multiple formats at archive.org)
• First Tales for Children (Bath: Binns and Goodwin; London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1845), by Christoph von Schmid, trans. by F. Johnston (multiple formats at Google)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray (20-chapter version), by Oscar Wilde
  • HTML at FireBlade
  • Gutenberg text
• The Picture of Dorian Gray (13-chapter version, 1890), by Oscar Wilde (Gutenberg text)
• Coelebs in Search of a Wife (New York: Derby and Jackson, 1859), by Hannah More (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Factory Girl (originally published 1814; with extensive added notes), by Sarah Savage, ed. by Duncan Faherty and Ed White (PDF with commentary at common-place.org)
• Five Hundred Dollars: or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret, by Horatio Alger (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Life and Death of Mr. Badman, by John Bunyan (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Little by Little: or, The Cruise of the Flyaway (Chicago: Union School Furnishing Co., ca. 1860), by Oliver Optic (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Lord Dunmersey: His Recollections and Moral Reflections (New York: J. Delay, 1889), by Leander Pease Richardson
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Man Who Was Good (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by Mrs. Cecil Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Son of the State (London: Methuen and Co., 1902), by W. Pett Ridge (Gutenberg text)
• The King of the Golden River, or The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria (Chicago: A. Whitman and Co., c1927), by John Ruskin, illust. by Elizabeth M. Fisher (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• The King of the Golden River, by John Ruskin
  • illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com
  • Gutenberg text
• Satan's Realm (Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally and Co., 1899), by Edgar C. Blum (page images at HathiTrust)
• Weighed in the Balance (New York: R. Carter and Bros., 1869), by Sarah Stuart Robbins (multiple formats at Google)
• Later Adventures of Wee MacGreegor (New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1904), by J. J. Bell
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ranthorpe (London: Chapman and Hall, 1847), by George Henry Lewes (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Wire Donkey (c2010), by Charlie Dickinson (PDF at worldlibrary.org)

• The Man of Feeling, by Henry Mackenzie (Gutenberg text)

• The Occupations of a Retired Life (New York: G. Routledge and Sons, 1868), by Isabella Fyvie Mayo (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Occupations of a Retired Life (3 volumes, published under Edward Garrett pseudonym; London: Tinsley Bros., 1868), by Isabella Fyvie Mayo
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org

• Sandoval: A Romance of Bad Manners (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1924), by Thomas Beer (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Chequer Board (c1947), by Nevil Shute (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Joe Burke's Last Stand (c2003), by John Moncure Wetterau (Gutenberg text)
• Sky Bounce (c2003), by Deanna Miller (PDF with commentary at deannamiller.com)
• The Prize in the Game (2002), by Jo Walton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• La Chair et le Sang (in French; Paris: Emile-Paul Freres, 1920), by François Mauriac (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sandy (New York: The Century Co., 1905), by Alice Hegan Rice
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • illustrated HTML at Emory
• Tish (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, illust. by May Wilson Preston (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions, by Mary Roberts Rinehart, illust. by May Wilson Preston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• My Ántonia (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1994), by Willa Cather, ed. by Charles Mignon, contrib. by James Leslie Woodress, illust. by Wladyslaw T. Benda (illustrated HTML at unl.edu)
• The Waves (1931), by Virginia Woolf (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The Hill: A Romance of Friendship, by Horace Annesley Vachell (Gutenberg text)
• Just Patty (New York: The Century Co., 1911), by Jean Webster, illust. by C. M. Relyea (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Just Patty (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1911), by Jean Webster, illust. by C. M. Relyea (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Legend (London: Heinemann, 1919), by Clemence Dane
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The World of Henry Orient, by Nora Johnson (Javascript-dependent page images with commentary at Wowio)
• The Good Soldier, by Ford Madox Ford (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)
• The Plunderer (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1912), by Roy Norton, illust. by Douglas Duer
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• My Ántonia (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1918), by Willa Cather, illust. by Wladyslaw T. Benda (HTML and PDF at Elegant Ebooks)
• My Antonia, by Willa Cather (Gutenberg text)

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