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edit- Wings (1927) by John Monk Saunders
- Inspired the first movie to win the Academy award for best picture: Wings (film).
- Scans at IA
- No transcription on Wikisource.
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edit- The King of Elfland's Daughter (1924) by Lord Dunsany
- The OG of high fantasy.
- Scans at Commons
- No transcription on Wikisource.
- Wikisource author page with red link to title: Lord Dunsany.
- Short comedy play.
- Transcription in main namespace without scans.
- Probable scans of transcription at Internet Archive published 1850.
- Best scans of the original 1773 publication at Internet Archive.
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903)
- Fully validated, but several scannos on read through.
- I wouldn't say it's better than Anne of Green Gables, it's too choppy and rushed, but it is less melancholy.
- Sonny (1923) by Virginia Brightman
- Scans at Commons
- No transcription or eBook.
- The original 1816 translation. The only unabridged, faithful translation of the original 1812 German text.
- Comments on translations
- Scans: Volume 1, Volume 2
- The Door of the Double Dragon: a Romance of the China of Yesterday and To-day (1920)
- Scans: Internet Archive
- No transcription/ebook.
- The River Road: a Novel of New England Seacoast Folk (1923)
- Scans: Internet Archive
- No transcription/ebook.
- Fully validated. 125 pages.
- Recommended by Charlie.
- Poetry. “We always may be what we might have been.”
- Google Books. Find better scan at Internet Archive
- Mentioned by Theodore Roosevelt in Through the Brazilian Wilderness. A dog was name “Cartucho” after a character in a book by Stockton.
- Verse quoted in Through the Brazilian Wilderness:
“I do not like my billy goat,
I wish that he was dead;
Because he kicked me, so he did,
He kicked me with his head.”
I wish that he was dead;
Because he kicked me, so he did,
He kicked me with his head.”