1900s


A Room with a View
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
The Call of the Wild
The House of Mirth
The Great Gatsby
The Wind in the Willows
To Kill a Mockingbird
1984
The Jungle
Animal Farm
The Catcher in the Rye
A Little Princess
Of Mice and Men
Howards End by E.M. ForsterA Room with a View by E.M. ForsterA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfTo the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Bloomsbury
110 books — 41 voters

Fog Magic by Julia L. SauerMagic Elizabeth by Norma KassirerJane-Emily by Patricia ClappKatie John by Mary CalhounA Stitch in Time by Penelope Lively
Obscure Children's Vintage Gems
660 books — 239 voters
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansThe Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix PotterMake Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
Picture Books of the 1940s and Before
292 books — 41 voters


Steven Magee
With the development of utility electricity for the masses in the 1900's, very few people realize that a new era of sickness and disease was unleashed that are collectively called radiation sickness. ...more
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Alix E. Harrow
Did women actually faint, I wondered, or was that an invention of bad Victorian novels and Friday night picture shows? Or perhaps women simply contrived to collapse at convenient moments to delay the burden of hearing and seeing and feeling, just for a little while. I sympathized.
Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January

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