1898


The Turn of the Screw
The War of the Worlds
Cuba Libre
Ghost Stories
Moonfleet
J'accuse!
The Monster, and Other Stories
Victoria
The Cathedral
Caesar and Cleopatra
Senilità
Arms and the Man
The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography
Unfamiliar Fishes
Mrs. Warren's Profession
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
The War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsThe Turn of the Screw by Henry JamesCaesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard ShawArms and the Man by George Bernard ShawMade-Over Dishes by Sarah Tyson Heston Rorer
Best Books 1898
34 books — 22 voters

Edmund Husserl
“ The physical image presentation aims at the subject. The presentation of the image itself as the presentation of the appearing image-representant is an entirely different experience. Here, too, it is possible that the consciousness of imaging can slip away entirely, in which case an ordinary perceptual presentation would result. Preventing this consciousness of imaging from arising from the start in a purely intuitive manner is the effect produced by images simulating the look of reality, images ...more ”
― Edmund Husserl, Phantasy, Image Consciousness and Memory, 1898-1925

William Henry Harrison Murray
“ Ah, friends, dear friends, as years go by and heads get gray, how fast the guests do go! Touch hands, touch hands, with those that stay. Strong hands to weak, old hands to young, around the Christmas board, touch hands. The false forget, the foe forgive, for every guest will go and every fire burn low and cabin empty stand. Forget, forgive, for who may say that Christmas Day may ever come to host or guest again! Touch hands. ”
― William Henry Harrison Murray, Holiday Tales: Christmas in the Adirondacks

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