Pollyanna Grows Up is the first sequel to Pollyanna, and the only one written by Porter herself.

A GREAT BOOK is a living organism. Months, years, or centuries may go into its gestation.

Winesburg, Ohio is a series of loosely linked short stories set in the fictional town.

Aphra Behn was one of the first professional English female writers.

Filipino national hero Jose Rizal wrote The Social Cancer in Berlin in 1887.

Sonnets from the Portuguese is the collection of love poems written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

Browning's dramatic poem The Ring and the Book narrates the trial of a Roman for the death.

Evelina is the daughter of an English aristocrat, but is brought up in the country.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage was the poem which brought Lord Byron public recognition.

The Shadow Line is a novella by Joseph Conrad. A young man becomes captain of a ship in the Orient

The Deerslayer is the last book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy.

Pierre Corneille's tragicomedy Le Cid is based on the legend of the same name.

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is a novella by American author Stephen Crane.

Honoré de Balzac's renowned Lost Illusions consists of two volumes.

Life is a Dream is a play about free will and fate.

Considered the inventor of the essay itself, Michel de Montaigne published Essays.

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is, according to Dickens, a novel about selfishness.

The Monk: A Romance tells of the spectacular downfall of a Spanish monk. Ambroio lusts.

Daniel Deronda meets the beautiful, extravagant Gwendolen in Germany.

Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life is exactly what it claims.