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Naturalism
Biography:
London, Jack. John Barleycorn, 1913 an autobiographical memoir.
Washinton, Booker T. Up from slavery, an autobiography. Garden City, N.Y.:
Doubleday, 1951. (1901) E185.97 .W3163
Shorter Histories:
Kaplan, Harold. Power and Order: Henry Adams and the Naturalist Tradition
Short Story Collections:
Bierce, Ambrose. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, 1892; Black Beetles in Amber, 1892;
Can Such Things Be? , 1893; Fantastic Fables, 1899; The Cynic's Word Book, 1906.
Chestnut, Charles Wadell. The Goophered Grapevine" (E-Text), 1887; "Po' Sandy" (E-
Text), 1888; The Cojure Woman, 1899; The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the
Color Line (E-Text), 1899; "The Bouquet" (E-Text), 1899; "Dave's Neckliss" (E-Text),
1899; "Hot-Foot Hannibal" (E-Text), 1899; The House Behind the Cedars (E-Text),
1900; The Marrow of Tradition, 1901; The Colonel's Dream, 1905.
Crane, Stephen. The Open Boat & Other Tales of Adventure, 1898;
Poetry:


Crane, Stephen. The Black Riders, 1895; The Black Riders and Other Lines, 1895; War
is Kind, 1900.
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence. Oak and Ivy, 1893; Majors and Minors, 1896; Lyrics of
Lowly Life, 1896; Folks from Dixie, 1898; The Uncalled, 1898; Lyrics of the
Hearthside, 1899; The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories, 1900; The Fanatics,
1901; The Sport of the Gods, 1902; Lyrics of Love and Laughter, 1903; In Old
Plantation Days, 1903; The Heart of Happy Hollow, 1904; Lyrics of Sunshine and
Shadow, 1905.
Eastman, Charles Alexander. Indian Boyhood, 1902; Red Hunters and the Animal
People, 1904; Old Indian Days, 1907 (Electronic-Text); Wigwam Evenings (with
Elaine Goodale Eastman), 1909; The Soul of the Indian, 1911; Indian Child Life,
1913; Indian Scout Talks, 1914; The Indian To Day, 1915.
Freeman, Mary Wilkins. A Humble Romance and Other Stories, 1887. A New
England Nun and Other Stories, 1891. Young Lucretia, and other stories. NY,
Harper & brothers, 1892. PS1712 .Y55 Silence, and other stories. NY, Harper
1898. PS1712 .S5
Gillman, Charlotte Perkins. "The Yellow Wallpaper," 1892. Afterword by Elaine
R. Hedges. NY: Feminist P, 1973. PS1744 G57 Y4
London, Jack. The Son of the Wolf, 1900, includes "The White Silence." The God
of His Fathers & Other Stories, 1901, includes "The Scorn of Women" and "A
Daughter of the Aurora." Children of the Frost, 1902, includes "The Law of Life"
and "Nam-Bok, the Liar." The Faith of Men & Other Stories, 1904 includes "The
Story of Jees Uck" and "The One Thousand Dozen." Tales of the Fish Patrol,
1905 includes "A Raid on the Oyster Pirates." Moon-Face & Other Stories, 1906,
includes "All Gold Canyon" and "Planchette." Love of Life & Other Stories, 1907,
includes "Brown Wolf" and "The Story of Keesh." Lost Face, 1910, includes "To
Build a Fire." South Sea Tales, 1911, includes "Mauki" and "The Terrible
Solomans." When God Laughs & Other Stories, 1911 includes "The Apostate,"
"Just Meat," "A Piece of Steak," and "Chinago." The House of Pride & Other
Tales of Hawaii, 1912, includes "Koloau theLeper" and "The Sheriff of Kona."
The Strength of the Strong, 1914, includes "The Dream of Debs," "South of the
Slot," and "The Unparalleled Invasion." The Turtles of Tasman, 1916 includes
"Told in the Drooling Ward." The Red One, 1918. On the Makaloa Mat, 1919,
includes "Shin Bones" and "The Water Baby." Uncollected Stories including "A
Thousand Deaths."
Novels:
Chopin, Kate. At Fault, (1890); Bayou Folk, (1894); A Night in Acadie, (1897);
The Awakening, (1899).
Crane, Stephen. Maggie, A Girl of the Streets , 1893; The Red Badge of Courage,
1895 (E-Text); George's Mother, 1896; The Third Violet, 1897.
Dreiser, Theodore. Sister Carrie, 1900; Jennie Gerhardt, 1911; The Financier,
1912; A Traveler at Forty, 1913; The Titan, 1914; The Genius. 1915; A Hoosier
Holiday, 1916; Free and Other Stories, 1918; Twelve Men, 1919; The Color of a
Great City, 1923; An American Tragedy, 1925; Moods, 1926; Dawn, 1931; The
Bulwark, 1946; The Stoic, 1947.
Garland, Hamlin. Main Travelled Roads, 1891; Jason Edwards, 1892; Crumbling
Idols, 1894; Rose of Dutcher's Cooly, 1895; A Son of the Middle Border, 1917;
The Book of the American Indian, 1923.
Hopkins, Pauline Elizabeth. Contending forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro
Life North and South, 1900; Hagar's Daughter, A Story of Southern Class
Prejudice, 1902; Winona, A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest, 1902.
London, Jack. A Daughter of the Snows, 1902; The Call of the Wild, 1903 (E-
Text); People of the Abyss, 1903; The Sea-Wolf, 1904; The War of the Classes,
1905; White Fang, 1905; Before Adam, 1907;The Human Drift, 1907; The Iron
Heel, 1908; Martin Eden, 1909; Burning Daylight, 1910; Revolution and Other
Essays, 1910; Adventure, 1911; The Cruise of the Snark, 1911; John Barleycorn
(autobiographical), 1913; The Valley of the Moon, 1913; The Mutiny of the
Elsinore, 1914; The Little Lady of the Big House, 1915; The Star Rover, 1915
(published in England as The Jacket, 1915); The Acorn Planter, 1916; On the
Makaoloa Mat, 1919.
Norris, Frank. Yvernelle, 1892; Moran of Lady Letty (e-text), 1898; Blix (e-text),
1899; A Man's Woman, 1899; McTeague (McTeague Link), 1899; The Octopus
(e-text), 1901; The Pit, 1903; A Deal in Wheat, 1903; Responsibilities of the
Novelist, 1903; The Joyous Miracle, 1906; Vandover and the Brute, 1914.
Essays:

Bierce, Ambrose. Skepticism and Dissent, Selected Journalism from 1898-1901. edited
with an introduction by Lawrence I. Berkove. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Delmas, 1980. PS1097
.A6

Hopkins, Pauline Elizabeth. Of One Blood, or, the Hidden Self, 1903

London, Jack. The People of the Abyss,1903 narrative and photgraphs of the slums of
London. War of the Classes,1905 speeches on.

Washington, Booker T. The Future of the American Negro. NY. Haskell House, 1968.
(1899) E185.6 .W313

Letters:
Garland, Hamlin. Hamlin Garland's Diary, 1968.

The following web sites have been invaluable in constructing this list:
http://www.bartleby.com/226/index.html and http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/table.html . My
enduring gratitude to Paul Rueben at Cal State University, Stanislaus and the publishers of The Cambridge
History of English and American Literature.