by Horatio Alger, Jr. ; with an introduction by Ralph D. Gardner

William S. Burroughs

by Thomas Mann ; translated by Michael Heim ; introduction by Michael Cunningham

by Horatio Alger ; with a new introduction by Ralph Gardner

James Baldwin

Carson McCullers

with an introduction by Hugh Walker

by Charles Dickens ; with forty illustrations by 'Phiz' ; and an introduction by H.W. Garrod

by Richard Church

Sidney Sheldon

E. M. Forster

by H.G. Wells

by Charles Dickens ; with four illustrations by F. Walker and Maurice Greiffenhagen ; and an introduction by Dingle Foot

Willa Cather ; [edited by Sharon O'Brien]

A.A. Milne ; with colour ill. by E.H. Shepard

John Dos Passos

Glenway Wescott

Stephen Vincent Benét . Louis Bromfield . Conrad Aiken . Carl Van Vechten . Sherwood Anderson . Theadore [i.e. Theodore] Dreiser

Kay Boyle

Henry James ; edited by Robert Kimbrough

by Charles Dickens ; with forty illustrations by 'Phiz' ; and an introduction by H.W. Garrod

by Ernest Albert Baker

by Nathaniel Hawthorne ; introduction by Hyatt H. Waggoner

by Joseph R. McElrath, Jr.

Herman Melville ; edited by Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker ; pictorial materials prepared by John B. Putnam

by Charles Dickens ; with forty illustrations by 'Phiz' ; and an introduction by Sir Osbert Sitwell

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Charles Dickens ; with thirty-nine illustrations by 'Phiz' ; and an introduction by Dame Sybil Thorndike

by Charles Dickens

by Charles Dickens

by Charles Dickens

by Charles Dickens

William Wharton

edited by Sidney Lanier ; illustrated by Florian

Horatio Alger ; with an introduction by Ralph D. Gardner

by Horatio Alger, Jr.

by Horatio Alger, Jr.

by Eddene Roberts

Charles Bukowski

Louis Colman

by Charles Dickens ; with seventy-six illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot K. Browne ('Phiz') ; and an introduction by Kathleen Tillotson

Henry Fielding ; edited by Sheridan Baker