Against the Grain Joris-Karl Huysmans http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1240 urn:isbn:0486221903 en 1884 Novels <p>Because of his extreme sensitivity to the absurd and grotesque in human affairs, the protagonist of this masterpiece of decadence has estranged himself from society and savors the most bizarre aspects of human existence in his quest for novelty. This landmark novel is filled with weird images and biting wit.</p> http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1240.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1240.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1240.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1240.mobi Dawn Henry Rider Haggard http://www.feedbooks.com/book/980 urn:isbn:1406905917 en 1884 Novels This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/980.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/980.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/980.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/980.mobi Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Edwin Abbott Abbott http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1596 urn:isbn:048627263X en 1884 Novels Philosophy Science Humor/Satire <p>Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. <br />As a satire, Flatland offered pointed observations on the social hierarchy of Victorian culture. However, the novella's more enduring contribution is its examination of dimensions; in a foreword to one of the many publications of the novella, noted science writer Isaac Asimov described Flatland as "The best introduction one can find into the manner of perceiving dimensions." As such, the novella is still popular amongst mathematics, physics and computer science students.</p> This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1596.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1596.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1596.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/1596.mobi Miss Ludington's Sister Edward Bellamy http://www.feedbooks.com/book/825 urn:isbn:1426450443 en 1884 Novels Science Fiction <p>The happiness of some lives is distributed pretty evenly over the whole stretch from the cradle to the grave, while that of others comes all at once, glorifying some particular epoch and leaving the rest in shadow.</p> http://www.feedbooks.com/book/825.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/825.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/825.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/825.mobi Pandora Henry James http://www.feedbooks.com/book/423 urn:isbn:1883011094 en 1884 Short Fiction This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/423.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/423.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/423.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/423.mobi The Black Arrow Robert Louis Stevenson http://www.feedbooks.com/book/166 urn:isbn:0684188775 en 1884 Novels Romance Adventure <p>In fifteenth-century England, when his father's murderer is revealed to be his guardian, seventeen-year-old Richard Shelton joins the fellowship of the Black Arrow in avenging the death, rescuing the woman he loves, and participating in the struggle between the Yorks and Lancasters in the War of the Roses.</p> http://www.feedbooks.com/book/166.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/166.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/166.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/166.mobi The Black Mate Joseph Conrad http://www.feedbooks.com/book/735 urn:isbn:1406921300 en 1884 Short Fiction This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA. http://www.feedbooks.com/book/735.png http://www.feedbooks.com/book/735.pdf http://www.feedbooks.com/book/735.epub http://www.feedbooks.com/book/735.mobi