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Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy (1925) is nothing less than what the title holds it to be; it is the story of a weak-willed young man who is both villain and victim (the victim of a valueless, materialistic society) and someone who u… more

Step into the perfumed parlors of the Everleigh Club, the most famous brothel in American history–and the catalyst for a culture war that rocked the nation. Operating in Chicago’s notorious Levee district at the dawn of the last century, th… more

Links checked and updated on May 12, 2013, but the new update does not work on iPad.  If you own a version purchased prior to May 12th, you can contact Kindle support for a free update. I built this list after my father paid several dollars… more

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

An anthology of 50 classic books with an active table of contents to make it easy to quickly find the book you are looking for.Works include:”The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain”Adventures of Tom Sawyer” by Mark Twain”The Age … more

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

AMERICA’S MOST COLD-BLOODED!   In the horrifying annals of American crime, the infamous names of brutal killers such as Bundy, Dahmer, Gacy, and Berkowitz are writ large in the imaginations of a public both horrified and hypnotized by their… more

This file includes: Sister Carrie (1900), Jennie Gerhardt (1911), The Financier (1912), The Titan (1914, and Twelve Men (1919); with active links to every chapter. According to Wikipedia: “Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 – D… more

The classic depiction of the harsh realities of American life, the dark side of the American Dream, and one man’s doomed pursuit of love and success…”Mr. Dreiser is not imitative and belongs to no school. He is at heart a mysticist and a … more

Over 20 from the American Realist period makes up this huge anthology with an active table of contents.Authors and works include:Horatio Alger:Ragged Dick: Street Life in New York with the Boot-BlacksStephen Crane:Maggie: A Girl of the Stre… more

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

Sister Carrie is epic of urban life tells of small- town heroine Carrie Meeber, adrift in an indifferent Chicago. Setting out, she has nothing but a few dollars and an unspoiled beauty. Hers is a story of struggle— from sweatshop to stage s… more

The ”Genius”Author: Theodore Dreiser Published: 1915 Language: English Genres: Fiction & Literature, Banned Books The insistent theme of Mr. Dreiser’s work is desire, perennial, unquenchable. No matter how badly Mr. Dreiser might do his w… more

Carrie Meeber leaves her home in rural Wisconsin for big-city life in Chicago, and faces a series of struggles — professional, moral, and romantic — before achieving success in the New York theater scene.THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCL… more

This travelogue is from 1916 when the author traveled through New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana.Chapters: 1. The Rose Window 2. The Scenic Route 3. Across the Meadows to the Passaic 4. The Piety and Eggs of Paterson5. Across t… more

The Philadelphia into which Frank Algernon Cowperwood was born was a city of two hundred and fifty thousand and more. It was set with handsome parks, notable buildings, and crowded with historic memories. Many of the things that we and he k… more

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“When Caroline Meeber boarded the afternoon train for Chicago, her total outfit consisted of a small trunk, a cheap imitation alligator-skin satchel, a small lunch in a paper box, and a yellow leather snap purse, containing her ticket, a sc… more