Books in The Perfect Library series

"Dickens’ Stories About Children Every Child Can Read" from Charles Dickens. English writer and social critic (1812-1870).

"The Little Duke Richard the Fearless", by Charlotte Mary Yonge was an english novelist (1823-1901).

"The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia" from Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and philosopher (1821-1881).

"The Story of My Boyhood and Youth" from John Muir. Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States (1838-1914).

"Judith Trachtenberg" from Karl Emil Franzos. Popular Austrian novelist of the late the 19th century (1848-1904).

"The Woman's Bible" from Elizabeth Cady Stanton. American social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement (1815-1902).

"The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table" from Oliver Wendell Holmes. American physician, poet, professor, lecturer, and author (1809-1894).

"Life in the Iron Mills" from Rebecca Harding Davis. Pioneer of literary realism in American literature (1831-1910).

"Curious Myths of the Middle Ages" from Sabine Baring Gould. English anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar (1834-1924).

"Four Ghost Stories" from Mary Louisa Molesworth. English writer of children's stories (1839-1921).

"Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles", by Ellen Wood. Ellen Wood was english novelist (1814-1887).

"The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons or Fools and Their Follies" from William Alexander Clouston. 19th-century British folklorist (1843-1896).