Book Summaries
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens • Historical novel
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll • Children's literature, Fantasy Fiction, Absurdist fiction, Fantastique
Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil
W.E.B. Du Bois • Autobiograpy, essay, poem
Dracula
Bram Stoker • Horror, Gothic
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville • Adventure fiction, Novel, Epic
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Frederick Douglass • Autobiography, slave narrative
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen • Romance novel, Regency romance
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle • Detective fiction
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain • Bildungsroman, picaresque novel, satire, folk, children's literature
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde • Philosophical fiction, Gothic fiction, Decadent literature
The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois • Essays, sociology
The Three Musketeers
Alexandre Dumas & Auguste Maquet • Historical novel, adventure novel, swashbuckler
The War of the Worlds
Herbert George Wells • Science fiction
Up from Slavery
Booker T. Washington • Autobiography
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë • Tragedy, gothic