literary realism

11 authors · 81 books in the collection

Authors

Arthur Miller 4 Charles Dickens 12 Fyodor Dostoevsky 10 George Eliot 5 Gustave Flaubert 5 Henrik Ibsen 6 Honoré de Balzac 7 Ivan Turgenev 5 Jane Austen 7 Machado de Assis 3 Sinclair Lewis 4

Books

Cover of Main Street
Recommended

Main Street

Sinclair Lewis

1634

 Cover of Persuasion
Must-Read

Persuasion

Jane Austen

1789

 Cover of A Tale of Two Cities
Must-Read

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Adam Bede
Must-Read

Adam Bede

George Eliot

1800

 Cover of César Birotteau
Must-Read

César Birotteau

Honoré de Balzac

1800

 Cover of Daniel Deronda
Must-Read

Daniel Deronda

George Eliot

1800

 Cover of David Copperfield
Must-Read

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Dombey and Son
Must-Read

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Little Dorrit
Must-Read

Little Dorrit

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Middlemarch
Must-Read

Middlemarch

George Eliot

1800

 Cover of Nicholas Nickleby
Must-Read

Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Oliver Twist
Must-Read

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Our Mutual Friend
Must-Read

Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Père Goriot
Must-Read

Père Goriot

Honoré de Balzac

1800

 Cover of Silas Marner
Must-Read

Silas Marner

George Eliot

1800

 Cover of The Mill on the Floss
Must-Read

The Mill on the Floss

George Eliot

1800

 Cover of The Old Curiosity Shop
Recommended

The Old Curiosity Shop

Charles Dickens

1800

 Cover of Sense and Sensibility
Must-Read

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen

1811

 Cover of Pride and Prejudice
Must-Read

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

1813

 Cover of Mansfield Park
Must-Read

Mansfield Park

Jane Austen

1814

 Cover of Emma
Must-Read

Emma

Jane Austen

1815

 Cover of Northanger Abbey
Must-Read

Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

1818

 Cover of Eugénie Grandet
Must-Read

Eugénie Grandet

Honoré de Balzac

1833

 Cover of The Pickwick Papers
Recommended

The Pickwick Papers

Charles Dickens

1836

 Cover of Béatrix
Recommended

Béatrix

Honoré de Balzac

1839

 Cover of Barnaby Rudge
Must-Read

Barnaby Rudge

Charles Dickens

1840

 Cover of A Christmas Carol
Must-Read

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

1843

 Cover of Martin Chuzzlewit
Recommended

Martin Chuzzlewit

Charles Dickens

1844

 Cover of Modeste Mignon
Recommended

Modeste Mignon

Honoré de Balzac

1845

 Cover of Poor Folk
Must-Read

Poor Folk

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1846

 Cover of Bleak House
Must-Read

Bleak House

Charles Dickens

c. 1850

 Cover of Hard Times
Must-Read

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

1854

 Cover of Rudin
Must-Read

Rudin

Ivan Turgenev

1856

 Cover of Madame Bovary
Must-Read

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

1857

 Cover of Three Tales
Must-Read

Three Tales

Gustave Flaubert

1857

 Cover of Great Expectations
Must-Read

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

1861

 Cover of Salammbô
Must-Read

Salammbô

Gustave Flaubert

1862

 Cover of The House of the Dead
Must-Read

The House of the Dead

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1862

 Cover of Peer Gynt
Must-Read

Peer Gynt

Henrik Ibsen

1867

 Cover of Demons
Must-Read

Demons

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1871

 Cover of Brothers Karamazov
Must-Read

Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1880

 Cover of Cousin Bette
Must-Read

Cousin Bette

Honoré de Balzac

1888

 Cover of A Doll's House
Must-Read

A Doll's House

Henrik Ibsen

1889

 Cover of The Wild Duck
Must-Read

The Wild Duck

Henrik Ibsen

1889

 Cover of Hedda Gabler
Must-Read

Hedda Gabler

Henrik Ibsen

1890

 Cover of Albert Savarus
Recommended

Albert Savarus

Honoré de Balzac, Sheba Blake

1892

 Cover of A Start in Life
Recommended

A Start in Life

Honoré de Balzac

1895

 Cover of Dom Casmurro
Must-Read

Dom Casmurro

Machado de Assis

1899

 Cover of Quincas Borba
Must-Read

Quincas Borba

Machado de Assis

1899

 Cover of An Enemy of the People
Must-Read

An Enemy of the People

Henrik Ibsen

1906

 Cover of Sentimental Education
Must-Read

Sentimental Education

Gustave Flaubert

1909

 Cover of Crime and Punishment
Must-Read

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1911

 Cover of Lost Illusions
Must-Read

Lost Illusions

Honoré de Balzac

1913

 Cover of The Gambler
Must-Read

The Gambler

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1914

 Cover of The Idiot
Must-Read

The Idiot

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1916

 Cover of Babbitt
Recommended

Babbitt

Sinclair Lewis

1922

 Cover of Lady Susan
Must-Read

Lady Susan

Jane Austen

1925

 Cover of Elmer Gantry
Recommended

Elmer Gantry

Sinclair Lewis

1927

 Cover of Dodsworth
Recommended

Dodsworth

Sinclair Lewis

1929

 Cover of It Can't Happen Here
Recommended

It Can't Happen Here

Sinclair Lewis

1935

 Cover of Death of a Salesman
Must-Read

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller

1940

 Cover of All My Sons
Must-Read

All My Sons

Arthur Miller

1947

 Cover of The Crucible
Must-Read

The Crucible

Arthur Miller

1953

 Cover of A View from the Bridge
Must-Read

A View from the Bridge

Arthur Miller

1955

 Cover of The Double
Must-Read

The Double

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1957

 Cover of Notes from Underground
Must-Read

Notes from Underground

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1961

 Cover of Ghosts
Must-Read

Ghosts

Henrik Ibsen

1965

 Cover of The Adolescent
Must-Read

The Adolescent

Fyodor Dostoevsky

1971

 Cover of Letters of Two Brides
Recommended

Letters of Two Brides

Honoré de Balzac

2002

 Cover of Parisians in the Country
Recommended

Parisians in the Country

Honoré de Balzac

2003

 Cover of On the Eve
Must-Read

On the Eve

Ivan Turgenev

2006

 Cover of A Woman of Thirty
Recommended

A Woman of Thirty

Honoré de Balzac

2011

 Cover of A Sportsman's Sketches
Must-Read

A Sportsman's Sketches

Ivan Turgenev

2014

 Cover of Fathers and Sons
Must-Read

Fathers and Sons

Ivan Turgenev

2014

 Cover of Fathers and Children
Recommended

Fathers and Children

Ivan Turgenev

2016

 Cover of Father Goriot
Recommended

Father Goriot

Honoré de Balzac

2017

 Cover of The Wild Ass's Skin
Must-Read

The Wild Ass's Skin

Honoré de Balzac

2017

 Cover of Bouvard and Pécuchet
Must-Read

Bouvard and Pécuchet

Gustave Flaubert

2018

 Cover of Home of the Gentry
Must-Read

Home of the Gentry

Ivan Turgenev

2018

 Cover of The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
Must-Read

The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas

Machado de Assis

2020

 Cover of Shorts from Scenes from Private Life
Recommended

Shorts from Scenes from Private Life

Honoré de Balzac

2023