Classic Fantasy Books of the 1890s
The 43 most-read classic fantasy books first published between 1890 and 1899, led by The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), Dracula (1897) and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1899).
This list collects 43 books from the 1890s by 34 authors, published between 1890 and 1899. 19 are free to read and 24 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
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Dracula
Bram Stoker
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum
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The Time Machine
H. G. Wells
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The King in Yellow
Robert W. Chambers
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The Turn of the Screw
Henry James
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The Great God Pan
Arthur Machen
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Lilith
George MacDonald
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The Story of the Treasure Seekers
Edith Nesbit
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The Yellow Fairy Book
Andrew Lang, Leonora Blanche Lang
The Red Fairy Book
Andrew Lang
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Tom Sawyer Abroad
Mark Twain
The Green Fairy Book
Andrew Lang
When the Sleeper Awakes
H. G. Wells
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The Pink Fairy Book
Andrew Lang, Leonora Blanche Lang
Dracula / Sign of Four
Anne Collins, Margaret Tarner
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Nada the Lily
H. Rider Haggard
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The Well at the World's End
William Morris
A House-Boat on the Styx
John Kendrick Bangs, Peter Newell
Indian Fairy Tales
Joseph Jacobs, John D Batten
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The World's Desire
H. Rider Haggard, Andrew Lang
John Burnet of Barnes
John Buchan
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The Wonderful Visit
H. G. Wells
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Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
Lewis Carroll
Celtic Fairy Tales
Joseph Jacobs
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The great war in England in 1897
William Le Queux
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The soul of Lilith
Marie Corelli
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The Were-wolf
Clemence Housman
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The Secret Rose
William Butler Yeats
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More Celtic fairy tales
Joseph Jacobs
The Land of Stories
Chris Colfer
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Welsh Fairytales and Other Stories
P. H. Emerson
The Brown Owl, a Fairy Story
Ford Madox Ford
The Garden Behind the Moon
Howard Pyle
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Fantasy, Faeries and Ghosts, Volume 2
Various
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Gloriana, or The Revolution of 1900
Florence Dixie
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Beauty's Hour
Olivia Shakespear
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Dream Tales and Prose Poems
Ivan Turgenev
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Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV
François Rabelais
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Mermaid
Lily Dougall
Aladdin, or, The wonderful lamp
Sidney Heath
![Cover of The Complete Poems of Edgar Allan Poe together with a selection from his stories [4 stories, 45 poems]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/11728408-M.jpg?default=false)
The Complete Poems of Edgar Allan Poe together with a selection from his stories [4 stories, 45 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe
![Cover of Poems and Tales from the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe [8 stories, 8 poems]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/11726673-M.jpg?default=false)
Poems and Tales from the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe [8 stories, 8 poems]
Edgar Allan Poe, William Peterfield Trent