13 best-selling fiction books like Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts by Carolyn L. Karcher, Catharine Maria Sedgwick

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Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

By: Carolyn L. Karcher , Catharine Maria Sedgwick

3.37

Format: 399 pages, Paperback

Set in seventeenth-century New England in the aftermath of the Pequod War, Hope Leslie not only chr…

"Marriage is not essential to the contentment, the dignity, or the happiness of woman."

-Carolyn L. Karcher, Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

"It is unnecessary to heighten the glory of day by comparing it with the preceding twilight."

-Carolyn L. Karcher, Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

"All these many-coloured feelings fell... like light on a black surface, producing no change, meeting no return."

-Carolyn L. Karcher, Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

If you liked the fiction plot in Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts by Carolyn L. Karcher, Catharine Maria Sedgwick , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Uncle Tom’s Cabin

By: Harriet Beecher Stowe

3.91

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

The narrative drive of Stowe's classic novel is often overlooked in the heat of the controversies s… read more

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  • classics
  • american
  • school
  • literature
  • 19th century
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Liberty! -- Electric word!"

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

"Some jokes are less agreeable than others"

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

"Still waters run deepest, they used to tell me."

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

"What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear."

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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2. Three Years

By: Anton Chekhov , William Fiennes

3.49

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Three Years is Anton Chekhov's heartfelt attempt to create a "novel of Moscow life." In it, he pain… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"كان اصحاب الأرض يجلدون جدنا. وكان كل موظف صغير حقير يبصق في وجهه. جدي جلد أبي، وأبي جلدك وجلدني"

-Anton Chekhov, Three Years

"Изредка он посматривал на неё через книгу и думал: женишься по страстной любви или совсем без любви - не всё ли равно?"

-Anton Chekhov, Three Years

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3. Dziady

By: Adam Mickiewicz

3.31

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Dziady to cykl czterech dramatów polskiego poety Adama Mickiewicza wydanych w latach 1822–1860. Opr… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
  • read for school
"Today Gustaw has died, today Konrad was born"

-Adam Mickiewicz, Dziady

"as for those of you who are complicit, it is not you that I want to destroy, but your shackles"

-Adam Mickiewicz, Dziady

"I and motherland are one. My name is Million, because for millions do I love and suffer agonies."

-Adam Mickiewicz, Dziady

"Bo słuchajmy i zważmy u siebie, Że według bożego rozkazu: Kto za życia choć raz był w niebie, Ten po śmierci nie trafi od razu."

-Adam Mickiewicz, Dziady

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4. Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

By: Carolyn L. Karcher , Catharine Maria Sedgwick

3.37

Format: 399 pages, Paperback

Set in seventeenth-century New England in the aftermath of the Pequod War, Hope Leslie not only chr… read more

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  • classics
  • american
  • school
  • literature
  • 19th century
  • feminism
  • read for school
  • college
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Marriage is not essential to the contentment, the dignity, or the happiness of woman."

-Carolyn L. Karcher, Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

"It is unnecessary to heighten the glory of day by comparing it with the preceding twilight."

-Carolyn L. Karcher, Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

"All these many-coloured feelings fell... like light on a black surface, producing no change, meeting no return."

-Carolyn L. Karcher, Hope Leslie: or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

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5. Clotel: or, The President's Daughter

By: William Wells Brown , M. Giulia Fabi

3.23

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

First published in December 1853, Clotelwas written amid then unconfirmed rumors that Thomas Jeffer… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • 19th century
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Benito Cereno

By: Herman Melville , Wyn Kelley

3.60

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

"What has cast such a shadow upon you?" "The Negro." With its intense mix of mystery, adventure, an… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • literature
  • 19th century
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. The Story of an Hour

By: Kate Chopin

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In these four stories, Kate Chopin subtly captures the intricate interior lives of a generation of … read more

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  • classics
  • american
  • school
  • literature
  • 19th century
  • feminism
  • read for school
  • fiction
"Spring days, and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own. She breathed a quick prayer that life might be long. It was only yesterday she had thought with a shudder that life might be…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

"there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature…And yet she had loved him- so…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

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8. Hobomok Other Writings on Indians by Lydia Maria Child

By: Carolyn L. Karcher , Lydia Maria Child

4.16

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Hobomok, A Tale of Early Times is the provocative story of an upperclass white woman who marries an… read more

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  • classics
  • american
  • school
  • 19th century
  • college
  • fiction
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9. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

By: Frederick Douglass

4.11

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Born a slave circa 1818 (slaves weren't told when they were born) on a plantation in Maryland, Doug… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • read for school
"For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"I say , this picture sometimes appalled us, and made us rather bear those ills we had. Than fly to others, that we knew not of."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

"They attend with Pharisaical strictness to the outward forms of religion, and at the same time neglect the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."

-Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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10. The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

By: James Fenimore Cooper

3.70

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans … read more

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  • classics
  • american
  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Is it justice to make evil, and then punish for it?"

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

"Do my brothers know the name of this favored people?"

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

"Every trail has its end, and every calamity brings its lesson!"

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

"Indijanac je stvorenje što ćete ga prije osjetiti nego vidjeti."

-James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)

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11. Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

By: Mary Rowlandson

3.84

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In February 1676, during King Philip's War, the frontier village of Lancaster, Massachusetts, was a… read more

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  • classics
  • school
Cover of Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker by Charles Brockden Brown, Norman S. Grabo

12. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

By: Charles Brockden Brown , Norman S. Grabo

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

One of the first American Gothic novels, Edgar Huntly(1787) mirrors the social and political temper… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • american

13. American Indian Stories

By: Zitkála-Šá , Susan Rose Dominguez , Gertrude Simmons Bonnin

3.64

Format: None pages, Paperback

American Indian Stories, first published in 1921, is a collection of childhood stories, allegorical… read more

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  • classics
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14. The Wide, Wide World

By: Susan Bogert Warner , Jane Tompkins

4.17

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

First published in 1850 and exceeded in popularity then only by Uncle Tom's Cabin, this domestic ep… read more

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  • 19th century
  • read for school
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The House of the Seven Gables

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne , Robert S. Levine

4.33

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

In a sleepy little New England village stands a dark, weather-beaten, many-gabled house. This brood… read more

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  • american
  • literature
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. The Malay Archipelago

By: Alfred Russel Wallace , Peter Simons

3.50

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

A work of astounding scope and originality that provides some of the first evidence of the modern t… read more

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17. The Rise of Silas Lapham

By: William Dean Howells , Kermit Vanderbilt

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

William Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self-made millionaire in Boston society… read more

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18. Round the Moon (Extraordinary Voyages, #7)

By: Jules Verne

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, Barbicane, Ardan, and Nicholl have decided to take a … read more

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19. Wieland and Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist

By: Jay Fliegelman , Charles Brockden Brown

3.69

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A terrifying account of the fallibility of the human mind and, by extension, of democracy itself, W… read more

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20. The Bottle Imp

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

2.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Offering an engrossing spin on a time-honored theme--the risky business of making a pact with the d… read more

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21. The Blithedale Romance

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

Large Format for easy reading. Classic novel set in 19th-century New England, and drawing on the au… read more

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22. Song of Myself

By: Walt Whitman

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

One of Walt Whitman's most loved and greatest poems, "Song of Myself" is an optimistic and inspirat… read more

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23. Bouvard and Pecuchet

By: Gustave Flaubert , Raymond Queneau , Αχιλλέας Κυριακίδης , None

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

In his own words, the novel is "a kind of encyclopedia made into farce ... A book in which I shall … read more

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24. Elements of the Philosophy of Right

By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , Allen W. Wood , Raymond Geuss

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of th… read more

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25. The Coquette

By: Cathy N. Davidson , Hannah Webster Foster

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Coquette tells the much-publicized story of the seduction and death of Elizabeth Whitman, a poe… read more

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26. Une vie

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.86

Format: 299 pages, Paperback

Jeanne, ayant fini ses malles, s'approcha de la fenêtre, mais la pluie ne cessait pas. L'averse, t… read more

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  • 19th century
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"After all, life is never so jolly or so miserable as people seem to think."

-Guy de Maupassant, Une vie

"One sometimes weeps over one's illusions with as much bitterness as over a death."

-Guy de Maupassant, Une vie

"Then she added, no doubt in answer to her own thoughts: 'You see, life is never as good or as bad as one thinks.'  "

-Guy de Maupassant, Une vie

"As her figure coarsened, her soul became ever more romantic, and when her corpulence riveted her to her chair, her imagination continued to wander through tender adventures, of which she was the hero…"

-Guy de Maupassant, Une vie

27. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

By: Harriet Ann Jacobs

3.85

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incid… read more

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28. Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time

By: Fanny Fern , Susan Belasco

3.69

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

In Ruth Hall, one of the bestselling novels of the 1850s, Fanny Fern drew heavily on her own experi… read more

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29. Charlotte Temple

By: Cathy N. Davidson , Susanna Rowson

3.64

Format: 216 pages,

Charlotte Temple, a "best seller" that went through more than 200 editions, was the most popular Am… read more

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30. The Marrow of Tradition

By: Charles W. Chesnutt

3.80

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) was an author, essayist and political activist whose works addresse… read more

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31. Ode to the West Wind

By: Percy Bysshe Shelley

4.47

Format: None pages,

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3.49

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Adam Mickiewicz

3.31

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Horace Walpole

3.18

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