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• Aesthetics -- Fiction
• Appearance (Philosophy) -- Fiction
• Belief and doubt -- Fiction
• Buddhist philosophy -- Fiction
• Cynicism -- Fiction
• Egoism -- Fiction
• Ethics -- Fiction
• Evolution -- Fiction
• Fate and fatalism -- Fiction
• Good and evil -- Fiction
• Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Fiction
• Nihilism (Philosophy) -- Fiction
• Optimism -- Fiction
• Positivism -- Fiction
• Possibility -- Fiction
• Space and time -- Fiction
• Spirituality -- Fiction
• Utilitarianism -- Fiction
• Man-woman relationships -- Philosophy -- Fiction

• Opus 21: Descriptive Music for the Lower Kinsey Epoch of the Atomic Age; A Concerto for a One-Man Band; Six Arias for Soap Operas; Fugues, Anthems and Barrelhouse (a novel; New York and Toronto: Rinehart and Co., 1949), by Philip Wylie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opus 21: Descriptive Music for the Lower Kinsey Epoch of the Atomic Age, a Concerto for a One-man Band, Six Arias for Soap Operas, Fugues, Anthems & Barrelhouse, by Philip Wylie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Infinity's Child, by Charles V. De Vet (Gutenberg ebook)

• Against the Grain (New York: Lieber and Lewis, 1922), by J.-K. Huysmans, trans. by John Howard
  • HTML at hxa7241.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Against the Grain, by J.-K. Huysmans, contrib. by Havelock Ellis (HTML at ibiblio.org)
• Gegen den Strich (in German), by J.-K. Huysmans, trans. by M.‏ Capsius (Gutenberg ebook)
• A rebours (in French), by J.-K. Huysmans, illust. by Auguste Leroux (Gutenberg ebook)

• Dorian Grayn muotokuva (in Finnish), by Oscar Wilde, trans. by Helmi Krohn (Gutenberg ebook)
• Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray (in German), by Oscar Wilde, trans. by Richard Zoozmann (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Damnation of Theron Ware, by Harold Frederic (Gutenberg text)
• The Evening and the Morning: A Narrative (based on the 1877 edition), by James Spilling (PDF with commentary at swedenborg.org)
• Lothair, by Benjamin Disraeli (Gutenberg text)
• Lothair (3 volumes; London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1870), by Benjamin Disraeli
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• A Clergyman's Daughter (1935), by George Orwell (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Siddhartha: An Indian Tale, by Hermann Hesse, trans. by Gunther Olesch, Anke Dreher, Amy Coulter, Stefan Langer, and Semyon Chaichenets (Gutenberg text)
• Siddhartha: A Poem of India, by Hermann Hesse, trans. by David Wyllie (Gutenberg ebook)

• Scènes de la vie de jeunesse: Nouvelles (in French), by Henri Murger (Gutenberg ebook)

• Fleetwood: or, The New Man of Feeling (Standard Novels #32; London: R. Bentley, 1832), by William Godwin (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Beginner (London and New York: Macmillan, 1899), by Rhoda Broughton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Bad Day for Vermin, by Keith Laumer (Gutenberg ebook)

• Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest (c1935), by Olaf Stapledon (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Armadale, by Wilkie Collins
  • illustrated HTML at digitalpixels.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Jacques le fataliste et son maître (in French), by Denis Diderot, ed. by Jules Assézat (Gutenberg ebook)

• Butcher Bird (San Francisco: Night Shade Books, c2007), by Richard Kadrey (HTML at nightshadebooks.com)
• Rosehead (c2014), by Ksenia Anske (multiple formats with commentary at kseniaanske.com)
• The Rise and Progress of the Kingdoms of Light and Darkness: or, The Reign of Kings Alpha and Abadon (Philadelphia : J. Nicholas, 1867), by Lorenzo D. Blackson (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• That Hideous Strength (c1945), by C. S. Lewis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Perelandra (c1943), by C. S. Lewis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Gösta Berling's Saga (2 volumes; New York: American-Scandinavian Foundation, et al., 1918), by Selma Lagerlöf, trans. by Lillie Tudeer and Velma Swanston Howard
  • Part I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Part II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1915), by Selma Lagerlöf, trans. by Pauline Bancroft Flach (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Out of the Silent Planet (c1938), by C. S. Lewis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Asmodeus; or, The Devil on Two Sticks, by Alain René Le Sage, trans. by Joseph Thomas, contrib. by Jules Gabriel Janin, illust. by Tony Johannot (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le diable boiteux, tome II (in French), by Alain René Le Sage, ed. by Pierre Jannet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Everlasting Arms, by Joseph Hocking (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le diable boiteux, tome I (in French), by Alain René Le Sage, ed. by Pierre Jannet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The pilgrim's progress ([Glasgow: Mackenzie, White & Co., 1879), by John Bunyan, illust. by William Harvey, W. S Wilkinson, and Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• The pilgrim's progress (London: Methuen & Co., 1898), by John Bunyan and C. H. Firth, illust. by Robert Anning Bell (page images at Florida)

• A Question of Identity, by Frank Riley, illust. by Virgil Finlay (Gutenberg ebook)

• Väter und Söhne (in German), by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (Gutenberg ebook)
• Vaders en Zonen (in Dutch), by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, trans. by Arn. Saalborn (Gutenberg ebook)
• Isät ja lapset: Romaani (in Finnish), by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, trans. by Samuli Suomalainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• Fathers and Sons, by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, trans. by C. J. Hogarth (Gutenberg ebook)

• Candide (from the 1901 Works of Voltaire; includes second part), by Voltaire, trans. by William F. Fleming, contrib. by T. Smollett (HTML and page images at libertyfund.org)
• Candide (does not include lesser-known second part), by Voltaire, trans. by William F. Fleming (HTML at Adelaide)
• Candide (Modern Library edition, anonymously translated without lesser-known second part; New York: Boni and Liveright, c1918), by Voltaire, contrib. by Philip Littell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Candide (based on the Modern Library edition, with many annotations from online commenters), by Voltaire (HTML with commentary at nypl.org)
• Candide, ou, l'optimisme (in French), by Voltaire, contrib. by Francisque Sarcey, illust. by Adrien Moreau (Gutenberg ebook)
• Candide; Eli, Avosydämisen ja vilpittömän nuoren miehen ihmeelliset seikkailut (in Finnish), by Voltaire, trans. by L. Onerva (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ο Αγαθούλης (in Greek), by Voltaire (Gutenberg ebook)

• The New Paul and Virginia: or, Positivism on an Island, by W. H. Mallock (HTML with commentary at erbzine.com)
• The New Paul and Virginia; Or, Positivism on an Island, by W. H. Mallock (Gutenberg ebook)

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