1917 in Literature - New Books

New Books

  • Henri Barbusse — Under Fire
  • Adrien Bertrand — L'Orage sur le jardin de Candide
  • Rhoda Broughton — A Thorn in the Flesh
  • Edgar Rice Burroughs
    • A Princess of Mars
    • The Son of Tarzan
  • Abraham Cahan — The Rise of David Levinsky
  • Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay - Devdas
  • Mary Cholmondeley — Under One Roof
  • Joseph Conrad - The Shadow Line (in book form)
  • Clemence Dane - Regiment of Women
  • Norman Douglas — South Wind
  • Arthur Conan Doyle — His Last Bow (collected stories)
  • George Washington Ellis — The Leopard's Claw
  • Zona Gale — A Daughter of the Morning
  • Joseph Hergesheimer — The Three Black Pennys
  • Ricarda Huch — The Deruga Case
  • Henry James (posthumously)
    • The Ivory Tower
    • The Sense of the Past
  • Sinclair Lewis — The Job
  • Oscar Micheaux — The Homesteader
  • Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne's House of Dreams
  • Baroness Orczy
    • Lord Tony's Wife
    • A Sheaf of Bluebells
  • David Graham Phillips — Susan Lenox: Her Rise and Fall
  • Marmaduke Pickthall — Knights of Araby
  • Ernest Poole — His Family
  • Horacio Quiroga — Cuentos de amor de locura y de muerte
  • Elizabeth von Arnim — Christine
  • Mary Augusta Ward
    • Missing
    • Towards the Goal
  • Edith Wharton — Summer
  • P. G. Wodehouse
    • The Man with Two Left Feet (collected stories)
    • Piccadilly Jim

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