Classic Romance
Austen's drawing rooms, the Brontës' moors, Edith Wharton's New York, George Eliot's Middlemarch. Classic romance where an entire novel can hang on a misheard sentence or a misread letter — avatars hold every Bennet sister and eligible suitor in place, and click-to-explain surfaces the Regency and Victorian register that carries the subtext.
92 books
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Emma by Jane Austen
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes
The Faraway Bride by Stella Benson
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D. H. Lawrence
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
A Room With a View by E. M. Forster
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Villette by Charlotte Brontë
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë
Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
The Sorrows of Young Werther by J. W. von Goethe
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
The Black Moth by Georgette Heyer
The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery
These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer
The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare
A Damsel in Distress by P. G. Wodehouse
Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Prince Otto by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas
Evelina by Fanny Burney
The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope
Magnificent Obsession by Lloyd C. Douglas
A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy
Veiled Women by Marmaduke Pickthall
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos
Behind a Mask by Louisa May Alcott
The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare
Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz
Beauvallet by Georgette Heyer
Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge
A Sicilian Romance by Ann Radcliffe
The Lily of the Valley by Honoré de Balzac
The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy
Driven Back to Eden by Edward Payson Roe
The Blue Lagoon by H. de Vere Stacpoole
Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield
The Green Hat by Michael Arlen
The Transformation of Philip Jettan by Georgette Heyer
Charlotte Temple by Susanna Haswell Rowson
Hester by Margaret Oliphant
The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare
Uneasy Money by P. G. Wodehouse
You Never Can Tell by George Bernard Shaw
Cymbeline by William Shakespeare
Candida by George Bernard Shaw
Trilby by George du Maurier
The Maid of Sker by R. D. Blackmore
Greene Ferne Farm by Richard Jefferies
The Dewy Morn by Richard Jefferies
The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson
Diverging Roads by Rose Wilder Lane
Phoebe, Junior by Margaret Oliphant
The Story of Gösta Berling by Selma Lagerlöf
Niels Lyhne by J. P. Jacobsen
Bertram Cope’s Year by Henry Blake Fuller
World’s End by Richard Jefferies
Amaryllis at the Fair by Richard Jefferies
Béatrix by Honoré de Balzac
Letters of Two Brides by Honoré de Balzac
Domnei by James Branch Cabell
Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hémon
The Splendid Fairing by Constance Holme
Wired Love by Ella Cheever Thayer
Mr. Incoul’s Misadventure by Edgar Saltus
Indian Summer by William Dean Howells
The Truth About Tristrem Varick by Edgar Saltus
Modeste Mignon by Honoré de Balzac
The Black Opal by Katharine Susannah Prichard
Chivalry by James Branch Cabell
An Outback Marriage by Banjo Paterson
Barriers Burned Away by Edward Payson Roe
Freckles by Gene Stratton-Porter
