1893


The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Le Docteur Pascal (Les Rougon-Macquart #20)
The Odd Women
Pudd'nhead Wilson (Bantam Classics)
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #4)
David Balfour (David Balfour, #2)
Against the Day
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The White Seal
Tiger Tiger
Toomai of the Elephants
Ward No. 6 and Other Stories, 1892-1895
Face Off (D.C. Stars, #1)
Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar WildePudd'nhead Wilson by Mark TwainLa Rôtisserie de la reine Pédauque by Anatole FranceThe Story of a Nobody by Anton ChekhovThe Real Thing and Other Tales by Henry James
Best Books 1893
77 books — 14 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeDracula by Bram StokerThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Books of the Decade: 1890s
496 books — 512 voters

Richard von Krafft-Ebing
“ With a woman it is quite different. If she is normally developed mentally, and well bred, her sexual desire is small. If this were not so the whole world would become a brothel and marriage and family impossible. ”
― Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Psychopathia Sexualis: A Medico-Legal Study

Lewis Carroll
“ You and your husband have, I think, been very fortunate to know so little, by experience, in your own case or in that of your friends, of the wicked recklessness with which people repeat things to the disadvantage of others, without a thought as to whether they have grounds for asserting what they say. I have met with a good deal of utter misrepresentation of that kind. And another result of my experience is the conviction that the opinion of "people" in general is absolutely worthless as a test ...more ”
― Lewis Carroll, The Letters of Lewis Carroll

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