1909


Martin Eden
The Machine Stops
The Phantom of the Opera
Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
Gunnar's Daughter
Strait is the Gate
Jakob von Gunten
Three Lives
Wilbur Wright Meets Lady Liberty
Vita Sexualis
A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2)
The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)
Tono-Bungay
Early Light
Yama: The Pit
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumFive Children and It by E. NesbitThe Phoenix and the Carpet by E. NesbitThe Enchanted Castle by E. NesbitThe Story of the Amulet by E. Nesbit
Children's Fantasy of the 1900s
20 books — 16 voters
Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart LovelaceSamantha Learns a Lesson by Susan S. AdlerSamantha's Surprise by Maxine Rose SchurThe Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline KellyMeet Samantha by Susan S. Adler
Middle Grade Fiction set in the 1900s
103 books — 27 voters

Anne of Avonlea by L.M. MontgomeryThe Road to Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxThe Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies by Beatrix PotterA Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter
Best Books 1909
71 books — 29 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
480 books — 867 voters

Aleister Crowley
I find that I was wrong in suggesting that a Master of the Temple had a right to enter the temple of a Magus or an Ipsissimus. On the contrary, the rule that holds below, holds also above. The higher you go, the greater is the distance from one grade to another.
Aleister Crowley, The Best of the Equinox, Enochian Magick: Volume I

Aleister Crowley
Look not so deeply into words and letters; for this Mystery hath been hidden by the Alchemists. Compose the sevenfold into a fourfold regimen; and when thou hast understood thou mayest make symbols; but by playing child's games with symbols thou shalt never understand. ...more
Aleister Crowley, The Vision and the Voice: With Commentary and Other Papers

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