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Works of literature from the 1800s.
See also Authors of the 19th Century. For drama, see 19th Century Theatre instead.
Works:
- "An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street"
- "Adalmina's Pearl"
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- The Adventures of Pinocchio
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Agnes Grey
- The Alexander Afanasyev fairy tales:
- "The Death of Koschei the Deathless"
- "The Feather of Finist the Falcon"
- "The Fire-Bird, the Horse of Power, and the Princess Vasilissa"
- "The Frost, the Sun, and the Wind"
- "Kolobok"
- "Morozko"
- "Prince Ivan, the Witch Baby, and the Little Sister of the Sun"
- "Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf"
- "Tsarevich Petr and the Wizard"
- "The Secret Ball"
- "Vasilissa the Beautiful"
- "The White Duck"
- "The Wise Little Girl"
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- The Andrew Lang fairy tales:
- "The Black Thief and the Knight of the Glen"
- "The Blue Bird"
- "The Blue Mountains"
- "Catherine and Her Fate"
- "The Elf Maiden"
- "The Grateful Beasts"
- "Jesper Who Herded the Hares"
- "The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate"
- "The Nettle Spinner"
- "The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples"
- "The One-Handed Girl"
- "The Princess on the Glass Hill"
- "Prunella"
- "Puddocky"
- "The Ratcatcher"
- "Schippeitaro"
- "Soria Moria Castle"
- "The Troll's Daughter"
- "The White Dove"
- The Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales:
- Anna Karenina
- Ardath
- A Rebours
- Around the World in Eighty Days
- Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
- The Artushof
- The Asbjørnsen and Moe fairy tales:
- "Boots Who Made the Princess Say 'That's a Story!'"
- "The Cat on the Dovrefell"
- "East of the Sun and West of the Moon"
- "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body"
- "Good Day, Fellow! Axe Handle!"
- "Gullible Men and Mean Wives"
- "The Old Dame and her Hen"
- "The Princess on the Glass Hill"
- "The Seven Foals"
- "Soria Moria Castle"
- "Tatterhood"
- "The Three Aunts"
- "Three Billy Goats Gruff"
- "True and Untrue"
- "The Twelve Wild Ducks"
- At the Back of the North Wind
- Auf zwei Planeten ("On Two Planets") by Kurd Laßwitz
- The Awakening
- The Battle of Life
- The Beetle
- The Begum's Millions
- The Belkin Tales
- Ben-Hur
- Between Two Loves
- Billy Budd
- The Birthmark
- The Black Arrow
- Black Beauty
- The Black Cat
- The Black Coats
- The Black Spider
- Bleak House
- A Bouquet of Czech Folktales
- The Brothers Karamazov
- "The Brown Bear of the Green Glen"
- The Canterville Ghost
- Captains Courageous
- The Captain's Daughter
- Carmilla
- Casabianca
- Casey at the Bat
- The Cask of Amontillado
- Castle Rackrent
- C. Auguste Dupin series
- The Charterhouse of Parma
- Chicken Little
- Child Ballads (a.k.a. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads)
- Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came
- A Christmas Carol
- The Chronicles of Barsetshire
- The Coming Race
- The Confidence-Man
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- The Coral Island
- Corinne, ou l'Italie
- The Corsican Brothers
- The Count of Monte Cristo
- The Courtship of Miles Standish
- Cousin Bette
- Creation Man And The Messiah
- Crime and Punishment
- Daisy Miller
- La Dame de Monsoreau
- The Dancing Partner
- Daniel Deronda
- David Copperfield
- Darkness
- The Dead Leman
- Dead Souls
- Demons
- Diary of a Madman
- The Diary of a Madman
- Doctrine and Covenants
- A Dog of Flanders
- The Doll
- Dombey and Son
- Dom Casmurro
- Don Juan
- Dracula
- East of the Sun and West of the Moon
- Edison's Conquest of Mars
- Effi Briest
- "Egle, the Queen of Serpents"
- Eight Cousins
- Elsie Dinsmore series
- Emma
- Enoch Arden
- The Entail
- Eugene Onegin
- The Europeans
- The Eve of St. Agnes
- "Fair Brow"
- The Fall of the House of Usher
- Far from the Madding Crowd
- The Fate Of Fenella
- Feathertop
- Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses
- El Filibusterismo
- Fathers and Sons
- Five Weeks in a Balloon
- Flatland
- Florante at Laura
- "The Four Travelers"
- Frankenstein
- From the Earth to the Moon
- Futility, or the Wreck of the Titan
- The Future Eve
- The Gadfly
- Gentlemen of the Night
- The Gingerbread Man
- The Glorious Resurrection
- Goblin Market
- The Golden Demon
- "Goldilocks"
- The Great Carbuncle
- Great Expectations
- The Great God Pan
- The Brothers Grimm fairy tales
- "The Brave Little Tailor"
- The Bremen Town Musicians
- Briar Rose
- Brother and Sister
- "The Devil With the Three Golden Hairs"
- The Elves and the Cobbler
- Frau Trude
- The Frog Prince
- "Gambling Hansel"
- Godfather Death
- "The Golden Bird"
- The Golden Goose
- "The Gold Mountain"
- The Goose Girl
- The Grave Mound
- "Hans the Hedgehog"
- Hansel and Gretel
- The Innocents Abroad
- Iron Hans
- "Jorinde and Joringel"
- "The Juniper Tree"
- "King Thrushbeard"
- The Lazy Spinner
- Little Red Riding Hood
- "Maid Maleen"
- "Mother Holle"
- "The Nix in the Mill-Pond"
- "One-Eye, Two-Eyes, Three-Eyes"
- Rapunzel
- Rumpelstiltskin
- The Seven Ravens
- "The Singing, Springing Lark"
- The Six Servants
- The Six Swans
- Snow White
- "The Star Money"
- St. Joseph in the Forest
- "The Table, the Donkey, and the Stick"
- "The Three Little Men in the Wood"
- "The Three Snake Leaves"
- "The Two Brothers"
- The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
- Guy Mannering
- Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates
- The Happy Prince
- Hard Times
- Heart of Darkness
- Heidi
- A Hero of Our Time
- The History of a Town
- The History of the Fairchild Family
- The Homunculus of Maimonides
- Hope Leslie
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- The Hunting of the Snark
- The Idiot
- Idylls of the King
- In Search of the Castaways
- The Invisible Man
- The Island of Doctor Moreau
- Ivanhoe
- Ivan Turbincă
- Jabberwocky
- The fairy tales of Joseph Jacobs:
- "The Black Bull of Norroway" ("East Of The Sun And West Of The Moon" variant)
- "The Buried Moon"
- "Cap o' Rushes"
- "Catskin" (a "Cinderella" variant)
- "Childe Rowland"
- "Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree" (a variant on "Snow White")
- "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"
- "How Jack Sought The Golden Apples"
- "Jack and the Beanstalk"
- "Kate Crackernuts" (a "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" gender flip)
- "The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh"
- "Molly Whuppie"
- "My Own Self"
- "The Rose Tree"
- "The Swan Maidens"
- "Tam Lin"
- "Tattercoats"
- "The Three Little Pigs"
- "The Voyage of Maelduin"
- Jane Eyre
- John Barrington Cowles
- "John Charrington's Wedding"
- John Devil
- John The Valiant
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Jude the Obscure
- The Jungle Book
- The Kalevala
- Kalevipoeg
- The Kellys and the O'Kellys
- Kenilworth
- Kidnapped
- Kim
- The King in Yellow
- "King of the Golden River"
- King Solomon's Mines
- Knightshade
- Kubla Khan
- Lady Audley's Secret
- The Lady of Shalott
- The Lady, or the Tiger?
- Lady Susan
- The Last Day of a Condemned Man
- The Last Man
- The Law and the Lady
- The Leatherstocking Tales
- Leaves of Grass
- Les Chants de Maldoror
- Les Xipéhuz
- Levana and Our Ladies of Sorrow
- The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
- Life in the Iron Mills
- The Light Princess
- Lilith (1895)
- Little Dorrit
- Little Lord Fauntleroy
- "Little Otik"
- Little Women
- Little Men (Jo's Boys is included in this)
- Looking Backward
- The Lord of the Winds
- The Loreley
- The Lord of Bembibre
- Lorna Doone
- The Lost Princess
- Love and Freindship
- Madame Bovary
- Mademoiselle de Scuderi
- "The Magic Mirror"
- Man and Wife
- "The Man of the Crowd"
- The Man Who Laughs
- The Man Without a Country
- Mansfield Park
- Martin Chuzzlewit
- The Masque of the Red Death
- The Master of Ballantrae
- Max and Moritz
- Max Havelaar
- The Magical Monarch of Mo
- The Mayor of Casterbridge
- The Maypole of Merry Mount
- Mc Teague
- Melmoth the Wanderer
- The Merry Adventures Of Robin Hood
- Michael Kohlhaas
- Michael Strogoff
- Middlemarch
- The Mill on the Floss
- The Mines of Falun
- Les Misérables
- Moby-Dick
- The Monster Of Lake LaMetrie
- The Moonstone
- The Mysterious Island
- The Mysterious Stranger
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood
- The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
- A Nameless Nobleman
- Nansō Satomi Hakkenden
- The Necklace
- "The Necklace Of Princess Fiorimonde"
- A New England Nun
- The New Job
- News from Nowhere
- Nicholas Nickleby
- Nínay
- No Name
- Nobody's Girl (En Famille)
- Noli Me Tangere
- North and South
- Northanger Abbey
- Notes from Underground
- The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
- Oblomov
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- Oera Linda Book
- The Old Curiosity Shop
- Old Mortality
- Oliver Twist
- Orient Cycle
- Our Mutual Friend
- Palliser novels
- "The Pavilion on the Links"
- The Pearl of Great Price
- Le Père Goriot
- Persuasion
- La Petite Fadette
- Phantastes
- The Phantom Ship (1837)
- Pharaoh
- The Pickwick Papers
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Pippa Passes
- The Pit and the Pendulum
- The Portrait of a Lady
- Povestea lui Harap Alb
- Pride and Prejudice
- The Prince and the Pauper
- "Prince Lindworm"
- The Princess and the Goblin
- The Princess and Curdie
- A Princetonian
- The Prisoner of Zenda
- The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
- A Problem
- The Professor
- The Queen of Spades
- Quo Vadis
- Raffles stories
- Ragged Dick
- The Raiders
- Ramona
- "Rappaccini's Daughter"
- The Raven
- The Red and the Black
- The Red Badge of Courage
- La Reine Margot
- The Reluctant Dragon
- The Return of the Native
- Rob Roy
- A Romance of Two Worlds
- Romance with a Double Bass
- Romola
- Ruslan and Ludmila
- Salammbô
- The Sandman (1816)
- Sandokan
- The Scarlet Flower
- The Scarlet Letter
- The fairy tales of Franz Xaver von Schönwerth:
- The Selfish Giant
- Sense and Sensibility
- Sentimental Education
- Some Serbian Epic Poetry
- Seven Brothers
- She
- Sherlock Holmes stories and novels
- Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
- The Shooting Party
- Sienkiewicz Trilogy
- Silas Marner
- Silly Novels by Lady Novelists
- Simon's Papa
- The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
- The Sleeper Awakes (original title When the Sleeper Wakes)
- "Snow-White-Fire-Red"
- Sonnets from the Portuguese
- The Son's Veto
- The Sorrows of Satan
- The Spider and the Fly
- Stage-Land
- Stalky & Co.
- Der Stechlin
- The Story of King Odd
- The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was
- The Story of Valentine and His Brother
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- The String of Pearls
- Struwwelpeter
- The Swiss Family Robinson
- Sylvie and Bruno
- The Tale of Kiều
- A Tale of Two Cities
- The Tales Of Ensign Stål
- The Tell-Tale Heart
- The Temptress
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
- A Terrible Vengeance
- Tess of the D'Urbervilles
- Thérèse Raquin
- Three Men in a Boat
- The Three Musketeers
- Through the Looking Glass
- The Time Machine
- Till Eulenspiegel by Charles de Coster
- Toldi
- Tom Brown's Schooldays
- Treasure Island
- Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
- Trilby
- The Tsars Window
- The Turn of the Screw
- 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- Typee
- Uarda
- "Uncle Cornelius His Story"
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Under Two Flags
- Undine
- The Unknown Sea (1898)
- Vanity Fair
- Vampire City
- The Vampire Countess
- The Vampyre
- Varney the Vampire
- Vendetta!
- Venus in Furs
- Villette
- Viy
- War and Peace
- The War of the Worlds
- Washington Square
- Waverley
- The Way We Live Now
- "The Were-Wolf (1890)"
- What Katy Did and its sequels
- What Maisie Knew
- The White Company
- A White Heron
- The White Old Maid
- The White People
- "Whuppity Stoorie"
- William Wilson
- Winnetou novels
- "A Winter Amid the Ice"
- Wives and Daughters
- The Woman in White
- The Woman with the Velvet Necklace
- The Wreck of the Hesperus
- Wuthering Heights
- Wylder's Hand
- The Yellow Wallpaper
- The Young Visiters
- Youth