New Books
- Max Beerbohm - The Works of Max Beerbohm
- Richard Doddridge Blackmore - Tales from the Telling House
- René Boylesve - Le Médecin des dames de néans
- Joseph Conrad - An Outcast of the Islands
- Hall Caine - Jan the Icelander or Home, Sweet Home, A Lecture Story
- Marie Corelli
- The Mighty Atom
- Ziska
- Edouard Estaunie - L' empreinte
- Harold Frederic - The Damnation of Theron Ware
- Antonio Fogazzaro - The Patriot
- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - Madelon
- Jules Girardin - Les aventures de M. Colin-Tampon
- Higuchi Ichiyō - Takekurabe
- W. W. Jacobs - Many Cargoes (short story collection)
- Sarah Orne Jewett - The Country of the Pointed Firs
- "The Lord Commissioner" (John McCoy) - A Prophetic Romance: Mars to Earth
- Pierre Louÿs - Aphrodite: mœurs antiques
- William Morris - The Well at the World's End
- Arthur Morrison - A Child of the Jago
- Antala Staška - Blouznivci našich hor
- Robert Louis Stevenson - Weir of Hermiston
- Mark Twain - Tom Sawyer, Detective
- Paul Valéry - La Soirée avec M. Teste
- Jules Verne
- Facing the Flag
- Clovis Dardentor
- Mary Augusta Ward - Sir George Tressady
- H. G. Wells - The Island of Doctor Moreau
- Owen Wister - Red Men and White
- Emile Zola - Rome
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