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19th-Century Stories & Sketches
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20th-Century Novels (1900-1940)
Contemporary Novels (1941-present)
20th-Century Stories
20th-Century Essays & Criticism
20th-Century Poetry
African American Writers
Southern Writers
Women Writers
Biography & Memoir
Fantasy, Science Fiction, & Horror
Film & Screenplays
Journalism
Letters
Mystery & Crime
Music & Lyrics
Nature Writing
Oratory
Religion & Spirituality
Social Science (Economics, Psychology, Anthropology)
Theater & Plays
Travel Writing
Illustrated Books
Thematic Anthologies
19th-Century Essays & Criticism
Writings and Drawings, John James Audubon
Essays and Lectures, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Writings 1878–1899, William James
Nature Writings, John Muir
Novels and Essays, Frank Norris
Edgar Allan Poe: Poems and Poetics, Edgar Allan Poe
(American Poets Project)
Essays and Reviews, Edgar Allan Poe
Collected Essays and Poems, Henry David Thoreau
Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville
Poetry and Prose, Walt Whitman
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19th-Century Novels
Sea Tales, James Fenimore Cooper
Prose and Poetry, Stephen Crane
Collected Novels, Nathaniel Hawthorne
American Writings, Lafcadio Hearn
Novels 1875–1886, William Dean Howells
Novels 1886–1888, William Dean Howells
Novels 1871–1880, Henry James
Novels 1881–1886, Henry James
Novels 1886–1890, Henry James
Novels 1896–1899, Henry James
Novels and Stories, Sarah Orne Jewett
Poems and Other Writings, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Typee, Omoo, Mardi, Herman Melville
Novels and Essays, Frank Norris
Three Novels, Harriet Beecher Stowe
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19th-Century Poetry
American Sonnets: An Anthology
(American Poets Project)
American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse, American Wits
(American Poets Project)
Prose and Poetry, Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane: Complete Poems, Stephen Crane
(American Poets Project)
Collected Poems and Translations, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Emma Lazarus: Selected Poems, Emma Lazarus
(American Poets Project)
Poems and Other Writings, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Edgar Allan Poe: Poems and Poetics, Edgar Allan Poe
(American Poets Project)
Poetry and Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
Poets of the Civil War
(American Poets Project)
Collected Essays and Poems, Henry David Thoreau
Edith Wharton: Selected Poems, Edith Wharton
(American Poets Project)
Poetry and Prose, Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman: Selected Poems, Walt Whitman
(American Poets Project)
John Greenleaf Whittier: Selected Poems, John Greenleaf Whittier
(American Poets Project)
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19th-Century Stories & Sketches
Stories, Novels, and Essays, Charles W. Chesnutt
Prose and Poetry, Stephen Crane
Tales and Sketches, Nathaniel Hawthorne
American Writings, Lafcadio Hearn
History, Tales and Sketches, Washington Irving
Novels and Stories, Sarah Orne Jewett
Poetry and Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
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20th-Century Essays & Criticism
Collected Essays, James Baldwin
Poems, Prose, and Letters, Elizabeth Bishop
Stories, Novels, and Essays, Charles W. Chesnutt
Writings, W.E.B. Du Bois
Writings 1902–1910, William James
Writings, James Weldon Johnson
Novels and Essays, Frank Norris
Collected Works, Flannery O'Connor
Writings 1903–1932, Gertrude Stein
Writings 1932–1946, Gertrude Stein
Collected Poetry and Prose, Wallace Stevens
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20th-Century Novels (1900-1940)
A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan of the Apes, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Later Novels, Willa Cather
Stories and Early Novels, Raymond Chandler
Stories, Novels, and Essays, Charles W. Chesnutt
Novels 1920–1925, John Dos Passos
U.S.A., John Dos Passos
An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser
Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy, James T. Farrell
Complete Novels (5 volumes), William Faulkner
Novels 1926–1929, William Faulkner
Novels 1930–1935, William Faulkner
Novels 1936–1940, William Faulkner
Novels and Stories 1920–1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Complete Novels, Dashiell Hammett
Novels and Stories, Zora Neale Hurston
Novels 1901–1902, Henry James
Novels 1903-1911, Henry James
Main Street and Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis
Novels and Stories, Jack London
Early Novels and Stories, William Maxwell
Novels and Essays, Frank Norris
Novels 1930–1942, Dawn Powell
Writings 1903–1932, Gertrude Stein
Writings 1932–1946, Gertrude Stein
American Noir (boxed set), Various authors
Novels, Edith Wharton
The Little House Books, volume 1, Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Little House Books, volume 2, Laura Ingalls Wilder
Early Works, Richard Wright
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20th-Century Poetry
James Agee: Selected Poems, James Agee
(American Poets Project)
American Sonnets: An Anthology
(American Poets Project)
American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse, American Wits
(American Poets Project)
A. R. Ammons: Selected Poems, A. R. Ammons
(American Poets Project)
John Berryman: Selected Poems, John Berryman
(American Poets Project)
Poems, Prose, and Letters, Elizabeth Bishop
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks, Gwendolyn Brooks
(American Poets Project)
Countee Cullen: Collected Poems, Countee Cullen
(American Poets Project)
Kenneth Fearing: Selected Poems, Kenneth Fearing
(American Poets Project)
Ira Gershwin: Selected Lyrics, Ira Gershwin
(American Poets Project)
Writings, James Weldon Johnson
Kenneth Koch: Selected Poems, Kenneth Koch
(American Poets Project)
Amy Lowell: Selected Poems, Amy Lowell
(American Poets Project)
Samuel Menashe: New and Selected Poems, Samuel Menashe
(American Poets Project)
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems, Edna St. Vincent Millay
(American Poets Project)
Poems from the Women’s Movement, Poems from the Women's Movement
(American Poets Project)
Poets of World War II
(American Poets Project)
Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics, Cole Porter
(American Poets Project)
Theodore Roethke: Selected Poems, Theodore Roethke
(American Poets Project)
Muriel Rukeyser: Selected Poems, Muriel Rukeyser
(American Poets Project)
Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems, Carl Sandburg
(American Poets Project)
Karl Shapiro: Selected Poems, Karl Shapiro
(American Poets Project)
Collected Poetry and Prose, Wallace Stevens
Anne Stevenson: Selected Poems, Anne Stevenson
(American Poets Project)
Collected Poems, May Swenson
Edith Wharton: Selected Poems, Edith Wharton
(American Poets Project)
William Carlos Williams: Selected Poems, William Carlos Williams
(American Poets Project)
Yvor Winters: Selected Poems, Yvor Winters
(American Poets Project)
Louis Zukofsky: Selected Poems, Louis Zukofsky
(American Poets Project)
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20th-Century Stories
Collected Stories, Sherwood Anderson
Early Novels & Stories, James Baldwin
Poems, Prose, and Letters, Elizabeth Bishop
Collected Stories, Raymond Carver
Stories and Early Novels, Raymond Chandler
Stories, Novels, and Essays, Charles W. Chesnutt
Novels and Stories 1920–1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Novels and Stories, Zora Neale Hurston
Novels and Stories, Shirley Jackson
Novels and Stories, Jack London
Tales, H. P. Lovecraft
Early Novels and Stories, William Maxwell
Later Novels and Stories, William Maxwell
Collected Works, Flannery O'Connor
Writings 1903–1932, Gertrude Stein
Writings 1932–1946, Gertrude Stein
Writings and Drawings, James Thurber
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African American Writers
Collected Essays, James Baldwin
Early Novels & Stories, James Baldwin
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks, Gwendolyn Brooks
(American Poets Project)
Stories, Novels, and Essays, Charles W. Chesnutt
Countee Cullen: Collected Poems, Countee Cullen
(American Poets Project)
Autobiographies, Frederick Douglass
Writings, W.E.B. Du Bois
Novels and Stories, Zora Neale Hurston
Writings, James Weldon Johnson
Slave Narratives, Various authors
Early Works, Richard Wright
Later Works, Richard Wright
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Biography & Memoir
Autobiographies, Frederick Douglass
Selected Journals 1820–1842, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Selected Journals 1841–1877, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Three Western Narratives, Washington Irving
Writings, Thomas Jefferson
Writings, James Weldon Johnson
Nature Writings, John Muir
An Album, Isaac Bashevis Singer
Writings 1903–1932, Gertrude Stein
Slave Narratives, Various authors
Later Works, Richard Wright
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Contemporary Novels (1941-present)
Early Novels & Stories, James Baldwin
Novels 1944–1953, Saul Bellow
Novels 1956–1964, Saul Bellow
Novels 1970-1982, Saul Bellow
Complete Novels, John Cheever
Four Novels of the 1960s, Philip K. Dick
VALIS and Later Novels, Philip K. Dick
Complete Novels (5 volumes), William Faulkner
Novels 1942–1954, William Faulkner
Novels 1957–1962, William Faulkner
Novels and Stories, Zora Neale Hurston
Novels and Stories, Shirley Jackson
Early Novels and Stories, William Maxwell
Later Novels and Stories, William Maxwell
Complete Novels, Carson McCullers
Novels 1955–1962, Vladimir Nabokov
Novels 1969–1974, Vladimir Nabokov
Collected Works, Flannery O'Connor
Novels 1930–1942, Dawn Powell
Novels 1944–1962, Dawn Powell
Nemeses, Philip Roth
Novels 1967–1972, Philip Roth
Novels 1973–1977, Philip Roth
Novels 1993-1995, Philip Roth
Novels 2001-2007, Philip Roth
Writings 1932–1946, Gertrude Stein
Novels 1942–1952, John Steinbeck
American Noir (boxed set), Various authors
Complete Novels, Eudora Welty
Early Works, Richard Wright
Later Works, Richard Wright
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Early American History & Founding Fathers
Travels and Other Writings, William Bartram
Writings, Alexander Hamilton
Writings, Thomas Jefferson
Writings, James Madison
Writings, John Marshall
Collected Writings, Thomas Paine
Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville
Writings, George Washington
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Fantasy, Science Fiction, & Horror
Three Gothic Novels, Charles Brockden Brown
A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan of the Apes, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Four Novels of the 1960s, Philip K. Dick
VALIS and Later Novels, Philip K. Dick
Novels and Stories, Shirley Jackson
Tales, H. P. Lovecraft
Poetry and Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
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Film & Screenplays
Collected Essays, James Baldwin
Novels 1955–1962, Vladimir Nabokov
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Illustrated Books
Writings and Drawings, John James Audubon
American Writings, Lafcadio Hearn
An Album, Isaac Bashevis Singer
Writings and Drawings, James Thurber
American Writers at Home, Various authors
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Journalism
Prose and Poetry, Stephen Crane
Writings, W.E.B. Du Bois
American Writings, Lafcadio Hearn
Writings, James Weldon Johnson
World War II Writings, A. J. Liebling
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Letters
Poems, Prose, and Letters, Elizabeth Bishop
Writings, Alexander Hamilton
Writings, Thomas Jefferson
Writings, James Madison
Collected Works, Flannery O'Connor
Collected Writings, Thomas Paine
Letters and Speeches, Theodore Roosevelt
Writings, George Washington
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Music & Lyrics
Ira Gershwin: Selected Lyrics, Ira Gershwin
(American Poets Project)
Cole Porter: Selected Lyrics, Cole Porter
(American Poets Project)
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Mystery & Crime
Stories and Early Novels, Raymond Chandler
Complete Novels, Dashiell Hammett
Poetry and Tales, Edgar Allan Poe
American Noir (boxed set), Various authors
Back to top
Nature Writing
Writings and Drawings, John James Audubon
Travels and Other Writings, William Bartram
Nature Writings, John Muir
Collected Essays and Poems, Henry David Thoreau
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Oratory
Letters and Speeches, Theodore Roosevelt
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Religion & Spirituality
Collected Poems and Translations, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essays and Lectures, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Writings 1878–1899, William James
Writings 1902–1910, William James
Samuel Menashe: New and Selected Poems, Samuel Menashe
(American Poets Project)
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Social Science (Economics, Psychology, Anthropology)
Writings, W.E.B. Du Bois
Writings 1878–1899, William James
Writings 1902–1910, William James
Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville
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Southern Writers
James Agee: Selected Poems, James Agee
(American Poets Project)
A. R. Ammons: Selected Poems, A. R. Ammons
(American Poets Project)
Stories, Novels, and Essays, Charles W. Chesnutt
Complete Novels (5 volumes), William Faulkner
Novels 1926–1929, William Faulkner
Novels 1930–1935, William Faulkner
Novels 1936–1940, William Faulkner
Novels 1942–1954, William Faulkner
Novels 1957–1962, William Faulkner
American Writings, Lafcadio Hearn
Novels and Stories, Zora Neale Hurston
Writings, James Weldon Johnson
Complete Novels, Carson McCullers
Collected Works, Flannery O'Connor
Complete Novels, Eudora Welty
Plays 1937–1955, Tennessee Williams
Plays 1957–1980, Tennessee Williams
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The Civil War
Prose and Poetry, Stephen Crane
Autobiographies, Frederick Douglass
Poets of the Civil War
(American Poets Project)
Three Novels, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Grant and Sherman: Civil War Memoirs (boxed set), Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman
Slave Narratives, Various authors
Poetry and Prose, Walt Whitman
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Theater & Plays
Broadway Comedies, George S. Kaufman & Co.
Writings 1903–1932, Gertrude Stein
Writings 1932–1946, Gertrude Stein
Collected Poetry and Prose, Wallace Stevens
Plays 1937–1955, Tennessee Williams
Plays 1957–1980, Tennessee Williams
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Thematic Anthologies
American Sonnets: An Anthology
(American Poets Project)
American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse, American Wits
(American Poets Project)
American Writers at Home, Various authors
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Travel Writing
Travels and Other Writings, William Bartram
American Writings, Lafcadio Hearn
Three Western Narratives, Washington Irving
Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville
American Writers at Home, Various authors
Back to top
Women Writers
Poems, Prose, and Letters, Elizabeth Bishop
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks, Gwendolyn Brooks
(American Poets Project)
Later Novels, Willa Cather
Novels and Stories, Zora Neale Hurston
Novels and Stories, Shirley Jackson
Novels and Stories, Sarah Orne Jewett
Emma Lazarus: Selected Poems, Emma Lazarus
(American Poets Project)
Amy Lowell: Selected Poems, Amy Lowell
(American Poets Project)
Complete Novels, Carson McCullers
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems, Edna St. Vincent Millay
(American Poets Project)
Collected Works, Flannery O'Connor
Poems from the Women’s Movement, Poems from the Women's Movement
(American Poets Project)
Novels 1930–1942, Dawn Powell
Novels 1944–1962, Dawn Powell
Muriel Rukeyser: Selected Poems, Muriel Rukeyser
(American Poets Project)
Writings 1903–1932, Gertrude Stein
Writings 1932–1946, Gertrude Stein
Anne Stevenson: Selected Poems, Anne Stevenson
(American Poets Project)
Three Novels, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Collected Poems, May Swenson
Complete Novels, Eudora Welty
Edith Wharton: Selected Poems, Edith Wharton
(American Poets Project)
Novels, Edith Wharton
The Little House Books, volume 1, Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Little House Books, volume 2, Laura Ingalls Wilder
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World War II
World War II Writings, A. J. Liebling
Poets of World War II
(American Poets Project)

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