Bits from Blinkbonny; or, Bell o' the Manse: a tale of Scottish village life between 1841 and 1851

Cranford

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Cranford is a gentle, village‑scale portrait of English life, centred on a community of older women who…

Fairy Prince and Other Stories

Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

The story opens with a bustling Thanksgiving scene in a household that is already dreaming of Christmas.

Flip's "Islands of Providence"

Annie F. Johnston

Die Brücke im Dschungel

B. Traven

Children of the Mist

Eden Phillpotts

The post-girl

Edward Charles Booth