Dead Dodo: 194 books

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Sherwood Anderson, ‘"Winesburg, Ohio”.   The work is structured around the life of protagonist George Willard, from the time he was a child to his growing independence and ultimate abandonment of Winesburg as a young man. It...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Sherwood Anderson, ‘"Marching Men".’   Marching Men is the story of Norman "Beaut" McGregor, a young man discontented with the powerlessness and lack of personal ambition among the miners of his hometown. After...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Virginia Woolf, ‘Jacob's Room.’   Set in pre-war England, the novel begins in Jacob's childhood and follows him through college at Cambridge and into adulthood. The story is told mainly through the perspectives of the women in Jacob's...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Virginia Woolf, ‘Night and Day.’   Katharine Hilbery is beautiful and privileged, but uncertain of her future. She must choose between becoming engaged to the oddly prosaic poet William Rodney, and her dangerous attraction to the...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from W.W. Jacobs, ‘The Monkey's Paw’.   "The Monkey's Paw" is a supernatural short story by author W. W. Jacobs first published in England in 1902.nIn the story, three wishes are granted to the owner of the monkey's paw, but...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from W.W Jacobs, ‘The Old Man of the Sea.’   "What I want you to do," said Mr. George Wright, as he leaned towards the old sailor, "is to be an uncle to me." "Aye, aye," said the mystified Mr. Kemp, pausing...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from W.W Jacobs, ‘Dialstone Lane.’   No less a personage than the great Mark Twain was a fan of this book. In a small English town, a retired sea Captain comes to live who beguiles the natives with exaggerated tales, he come unstuck however...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Arnold Bennett, ‘"Your United States: Impressions of a first visit Arnold Bennett."’   Enoch Arnold Bennett (always known as Arnold Bennett) was one of the most remarkable literary figures of his time, a product of the English...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from William Charles Scully, ‘Kafir Stories: Seven Short Stories’. Kafir Stories contains stories that are generally sympathetic to the perspective of aboriginal African peoples of South Africa. The South African writer Herman Charles Bosman is...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Elinor Glyn, ‘The Reason Why.’   People often wondered what nation the great financier, Francis Markrute, originally sprang from. He was now a naturalized Englishman and he looked English enough. He was slight and fair, and had an...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Elinor Glyn, ‘The Reflections of Ambrosine: A Novel.’   "Everything!" he said, in a fury, thumping the table so hard that a little Dresden-china figure fell down and broke into pieces on the parquet floor. "Everything!...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Cale Young Rice, ‘Many Gods’. Many Gods is a book of poetry written in 1910. Cale Young Rice (December 7, 1872 – January 24, 1943) was an American poet and dramatist. He was born in Dixon, Kentucky, to Laban Marchbanks Rice,...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Irvin S. Cobb, ‘Those Times And These.’   A classic work of fiction featuring Judge Priest, dramatic and compelling, using a wealthy of precisely rendered detail to evoke a powerful mood.   Cobb joined the staff of...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Henry James, ‘The Letters of Henry James’.   The Complete Letters of Henry James fills a crucial gap in modern literary studies by presenting in a scholarly edition the complete letters of one of the great novelists and letter writers...