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Published in the 1860s
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Little Women

Little Women #1

Louisa May Alcott

168 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
Goblin Market
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Christina Rossetti

Goblin Market

Christina Rossetti

42 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy poetry dark mysterious fast-paced
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland #1

Lewis Carroll

208 pages • first pub 1865 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Extraordinary Voyages #6

Jules Verne

394 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics literary science fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

17 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics literary mysterious reflective slow-paced
Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House by Elizabeth Keckley

Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House

Elizabeth Keckley

404 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir informative medium-paced
Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev

Fathers and Sons

Ivan Turgenev

244 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes from Underground

Fyodor Dostoevsky

136 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell

Wives and Daughters

Elizabeth Gaskell

720 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective slow-paced
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Ann Jacobs

7 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 1861 (editions) user-added

nonfiction classics memoir race dark emotional sad medium-paced