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• Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1906), by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)
• Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul (1922 edition), by H. G. Wells
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • HTML at Gutenberg Australia
• The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel, by John Miller (HTML and PDF at University of Sydney)
• "Erb" (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1902), by W. Pett Ridge (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Martin Eden, by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• Martin Eden: Romaani (in Finnish; Helsinki: Otava, 1920), by Jack London, trans. by Ville Hynynen (Gutenberg text)
• That Lass o' Lowrie's: A Lancashire Story (London: Frederick Warne and Co., n.d.), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Chikago: Nykyajan Romaani ("The Jungle" in Finnish; Porvoo: WSOY, 1906), by Upton Sinclair, trans. by O. A. Joutsen (Gutenberg text)
• Children of the Dead End: The Autobiography of a Navvy (London: H. Jenkins Ltd., 1914), by Patrick MacGill (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Dear Faustina (London: R. Bentley and Son, 1897), by Rhoda Broughton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair (Gutenberg text)
• The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, by Robert Tressell (Gutenberg text)
• Raistas (The Jungle) (Lithuanian translation; Chicago: Spauda "Lietuvos", c1908), by Upton Sinclair, trans. by Jonas Naujokas
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Valley of the Moon, by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• Illustrations of Political Economy (third edition, 9 volumes; London: Charles Fox, 1832), by Harriet Martineau (HTML and PDF at libertyfund.org)
• Democracy (C. Scribner's Sons, 1919), by Shaw Desmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mein Genosse : ein Buch für die proletarische Jugend. (Verlag der Jugendinternationale, 1929) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Story of the long strike at Coverdale (Abbey, 1901), by William V. Lawrance (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Inner worlds to outer space : the multimedia performances of Dan Kwong (University of Michigan Press, 2004), by Dan Kwong and Robert Vorlicky (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Adam Clarke : a story of the toilers : being a narrative of the experiences of a family of British emigrants to the United States in cotton mill, iron foundry, coal mine, and other fields of labor (Popular Book Company, 1904), by Henry Mann and Popular Book Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• A knight of the toilers (F.L. Marsh & Co., 1905), by Arthur Newell and F.L. Marsh & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alton Locke : tailor and poet: an autobiography (Macmillan, 1889), by Charles Kingsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cheap clothes and nasty. (Macmillan, 1890), by Charles Kingsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ai no shakai shugi (Wasada Daigaku Shuppanbu, 1922), by Charles Kingsley and Sanetarō Takatani (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Democracy (Sidgwick and Jackson, 1919), by Shaw Desmond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Alton Locke (J.M. Dent;, 1928), by Charles Kingsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Of no account, by Ruth Lamb, illust. by Paul Hardy (Gutenberg ebook)
• Martin Eden : romanzo (in Italian), by Jack London, trans. by Gian Dàuli (Gutenberg ebook)
• Children of the Dead End: The Autobiography of an Irish Navvy, by Patrick MacGill (Gutenberg ebook)
• Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer: A Record of the Last Years of Frederick Bettesworth, by George Sturt (Gutenberg ebook)
• Adventures of Working Men. From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon, by George Manville Fenn (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel, by John Miller (Gutenberg ebook)

• A list of novels and stories about workers (The Womans press, 1938), by Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Road: A Romance of the Proletarian Revolution (published as by "George Marlen"; New York: Red Star Press, 1933), by George Spiro (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Road: A Romance of the Proletarian Revolution (New York: Red Star Press, 1932), by George Spiro (page images at HathiTrust)

• The valley of the moon (The Macmillan Company, 1913), by Jack London and Macmillan Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The valley of the moon (Mills & Boon, Limited, 1914), by Jack London, Watson & Viney Hazell, and Mills & Boon (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Kipps, the story of a simple soul. (B. Tauchnitz, 1905), by H. G. Wells (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• John Halifax "Gentleman" (The F.M. Lupton publishing co., 1880), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Halifax, gentleman (Harper, 1859), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Halifax, gentleman. (Harper & Brothers, 1903), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cottage Folk, by Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Paper Cap: A Story of Love and Labor, by Amelia E. Barr, illust. by Stockton Mulford (Gutenberg ebook)

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

• Die Armen: Ein Roman (in German), by Heinrich Mann, illust. by Käthe Kollwitz (Gutenberg ebook)

• Harry Quelch : literary remains (G. Richards, 1914), by H. Quelch and Ernest Belfort Bax (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sredi rabochikh. (Russkoe bogatstvo, 1905), by Semen Pavlovich Podʺi︠a︡chev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Only a factory boy ; and, From ball room to weave room (Mill News Pub. Co., 1914), by Ethel Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Damned Agitator; Free!; The Coal Breaker (Little Red Library #7; Chicago: Daily Worker Pub. Co., ca. 1926), by Michael Gold
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • PDF at marxists.org
• Sir Boss (Faversham House, 1959), by Ralph Bushnell Potts (page images at HathiTrust)

• Disillusion, a story of the labor struggle in the western woodworking mills (Binfords & Mort, 1939), by Ben H. Cochrane and William Dean Coldiron (page images at HathiTrust)

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