8 best-selling 19th century books like The Vicar of Wrexhill by Frances Milton Trollope

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The Vicar of Wrexhill

By: Frances Milton Trollope

4.00

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

A novel from the POCKET CLASSICS series, in which a dubious clergyman gains the affections of a you…

If you liked the 19th century plot in The Vicar of Wrexhill by Frances Milton Trollope , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton, Regina Barreca

1. The Glimpses of the Moon

By: Edith Wharton , Regina Barreca

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Set in the 1920s, Glimpses of the Moon details the romantic misadventures of Nick Lansing and Susy … read more

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  • fiction
"Сюзи Бранч по мужски относилась к данному слову..."

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

"О, благословенная нравственная свобода, которую дарует богатство!"

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

"...её... память не соответствовала широте её интересов. (О миссис Хикс)"

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

"...жить, как живут рабочие, в двух комнатах, без прислуги... (Сюзи Бранч - Стреффорду)"

-Edith Wharton, The Glimpses of the Moon

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2. A Passage to India

By: E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass

3.68

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, th… read more

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  • fiction
"Adventures do occur, but not punctually."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

"There are different ways of evil and I prefer mine to yours."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

"A friendliness, as of dwarfs shaking hands, was in the air..."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

"I think everyone fails, but there are so many kinds of failure."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

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3. Bleak House

By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Nicola Bradbury

4.02

Format: 1017 pages, Paperback

The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic… read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
"You can be nothing better than yourself; be that [...]"

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

"I find the nights long, for I sleep but little, and think much."

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

"I am not at all respectable, and I don't want to be. Odd perhaps, but so it is!"

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

"if the world go wrong, it was, in some off-hand manner, never meant to go right."

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

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4. The Remains of the Day

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

4.14

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note: See alternate cover edition of ISBN 0571225381 here. In the summer of 1956, St… read more

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  • fiction
"The rest of my life stretches out as an emptiness before me."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

"One is not struck by the truth until prompted quite accidentally by some external event."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

"If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise to the heights you are no doubt capable of."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

"شاید بهتر بود خداوند مارا هم مثل گیاهان خلق می‌کرد، یعنی پایمان محکم توی زمین باشد. آن‌وقت هیچ‌کدام از این کثافت‌کاری مربوط به جنگ و مرز و این چیزها اصلاً پیش نمی‌آمد."

-Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

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5. Jude the Obscure

By: Thomas Hardy

3.83

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Jude Fawley's hopes of a university education are lost when he is trapped into marrying the earthy … read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
"Always wanting another man than your own."

-Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

"But no one came. Because no one ever does."

-Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

"Love has its own dark morality when rivalry enters in."

-Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

"We ought to have lived in mental communion, and no more."

-Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

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6. Maurice

By: E.M. Forster

3.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in the elegant Edwardian world of Cambridge undergraduate life, this story by a master novelist… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Their Eyes Were Watching God

By: Zora Neale Hurston

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

When Janie, at sixteen, is caught kissing shiftless Johnny Taylor, her grandmother swiftly marries … read more

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  • fiction

8. My Ántonia

By: Willa Cather

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant … read more

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  • fiction
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9. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

By: Anne Brontë , Stevie Davies

3.52

Format: None pages, Paperback

Note: Editions of The Tenant that start with: "You must go back with me..." are incomplete. Actual … read more

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  • 19th century
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10. David Copperfield

By: Charles Dickens , Jeremy Tambling

4.03

Format: 882 pages, Paperback

David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impov… read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
"Trifles make the sum of life. "

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

"the sight of me is good for sore eyes"

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

"Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him."

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

"My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do to-day"

-Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

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11. A Tale of Two Cities

By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Richard Maxwell

3.87

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s great historical novel, set against the violent upheaval … read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
"We'll start to forget a place once we left it"

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"Tell the Wind and the Fire where to stop; not me."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

12. Ethan Frome

By: Edith Wharton

2.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Ethan Frome works his unproductive farm and struggles to maintain a bearable existence with his dif… read more

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  • fiction
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13. The Age of Innocence

By: Edith Wharton , Maureen Howard

2.64

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, The Age of Innocenceis Edith Wharton's masterful portrait of des… read more

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  • fiction
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14. Jazz

By: Toni Morrison

4.51

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, mid… read more

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  • fiction
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15. Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

By: Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne

4.38

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

The adventures of Christopher Robin and his friends in which Pooh Bear uses a balloon to get honey,… read more

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  • fiction
"I might have known,"

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

"Think, think, think."

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

"It's so much more friendly with two."

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

"Washing, this modern behind the ears nonsense."

-Ernest H. Shepard, Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)

16. The Power

By: Naomi Alderman

2.50

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

In The Powerthe world is a recognisable place: there's a rich Nigerian kid who larks around the fam… read more

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17. The Way We Live Now

By: Anthony Trollope

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

Trollope's 1875 tale of a great financier's fraudulent machinations in the railway business, and hi… read more

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18. Sylvia's Lovers

By: Shirley Foster , None

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A very powerfully moving novel of a young woman caught between the attractions of two very differen… read more

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19. O Pioneers!

By: Willa Cather

3.90

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

O Pioneers! (1913) was Willa Cather's first great novel, and to many it remains her unchallenged ma… read more

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  • fiction
"Things away from home often look better than they are."

-Willa Cather, O Pioneers!

"There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before."

-Willa Cather, O Pioneers!

"Neither Oscar nor Lou has changed much; they have simply, as Alexandra said of them long ago, grown to be more and more like themselves."

-Willa Cather, O Pioneers!

"We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it -- for a little while."

-Willa Cather, O Pioneers!

20. Death Comes for the Archbishop

By: Willa Cather

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is something epic--and almost mythic--about this sparsely beautiful novel by Willa Cather, al… read more

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21. The Stone Diaries

By: Carol Shields

3.89

Format: 361 pages, Paperback

The Stone Diaries is one ordinary woman's story of her journey through life. Born in 1905, Daisy St… read more

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  • fiction
"From surfeit to loss is a short line."

-Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

"Here's to another year and let's hope it's above ground."

-Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

"It was as though she had veered, accidentally, into her own life."

-Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

"A bedjacket speaks of desperation, and what it says is: toodle-oo."

-Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries

22. The Odd Women

By: George Gissing

4.41

Format: None pages, Paperback

A novel of social realism, The Odd Womenreflects the major sexual and cultural issues of the late n… read more

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23. The Poisonwood Bible

By: Barbara Kingsolver

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evan… read more

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24. Middlemarch

By: Michel Faber , George Eliot

4.02

Format: 912 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"People are almost always better than their neighbours think they are" George Eliot’s most ambit… read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
"After all, the true seeing is within."

-Michel Faber, Middlemarch

"I protest against any absolute conclusion."

-Michel Faber, Middlemarch

"I shall do everything it becomes me to do."

-Michel Faber, Middlemarch

"What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?"

-Michel Faber, Middlemarch

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25. Moby-Dick or, The Whale

By: Herman Melville , Tom Quirk , Andrew Delbanco

3.55

Format: 720 pages, Paperback

"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar … read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction
"Call me Ishmael."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Ignorance is the parent of fear."

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

"Speak, thou vast and venerable head,"

-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

26. The House of Mirth

By: Edith Wharton , Nina Bawden

4.05

Format: 12 pages, Paperback

First published in 1905, THE HOUSE OF MIRTH shocked the New York society it so deftly chronicles, p… read more

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27. The Mountains Sing

By: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

With the epic sweep of Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko or Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing and the lyrical beauty of Va… read more

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  • fiction
"As long as I have my voice, I am still alive."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, The Mountains Sing

"Whenever humans failed us, it was nature who could help save us."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, The Mountains Sing

"Being a mother is never easy... It’s about failing, learning, and then failing again."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, The Mountains Sing

"History will write itself in people's memories, and as long as those memories live on, we can have faith that we can do better."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, The Mountains Sing

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28. Enter Ghost

By: Isabella Hammad

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A bold, evocative new novel from the Sue Kaufman, Betty Trask and Plimpton Prize Award winner Isabe… read more

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  • fiction
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29. Women Talking

By: Miriam Toews

3.62

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past … read more

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  • fiction
"All we women have are our dreams – so of course we are dreamers."

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

"Doubt and uncertainty and questioning are inextricably bound together with faith"

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

"There must be satisfaction gained in accurately naming the thing that torments you."

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

"Perhaps all of us are crazy, Ona says. Of course we're all crazy, says Mejal. How can we not be?"

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

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30. The Vicar of Wrexhill

By: Frances Milton Trollope

4.00

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

A novel from the POCKET CLASSICS series, in which a dubious clergyman gains the affections of a you… read more

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  • 19th century
  • fiction

22 best-selling fiction books like The Vicar of Wrexhill by Frances Milton Trollope

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The Glimpses of the Moon

Edith Wharton , Regina Barreca

3.86

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A Passage to India

E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass

3.68

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Bleak House

Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Nicola Bradbury

4.02

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The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

4.14

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Tess of the D’Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy , Tim Dolin , Margaret R. Higonnet

3.83

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Bleak House

Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Nicola Bradbury

4.02

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North and South

Elizabeth Gaskell , Alan Shelston

4.15

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Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray , John Carey

4.28

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