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Alcott, Louisa

Anderson, Sherwood

Bangs, John Kendrick

Baum, L Frank

Daviess, Maria Thompson

Deland, Margaret

Dickens, Charles

Dreiser, Theodore

Fitzgerald, F Scott

Forster, EM

Fox, John Jr

Frederic, Harold

Grant, Robert

Grey, Zane

Hardy, Thomas

Hegan, Alice Caldwell

Hodgson Burnett, Frances

Hughes, Thomas

Jacobs, Harriet

James, Henry

Jerome, Jerome K

Lewis, Sinclair

Marks, Percy

Parker, Gilbert

Sinclair, Upton

Stratton-Porter, Gene

Tarkington, Booth

Thoreau, Henry David

Trollope, Anthony

Twain, Mark

Verne, Jules

Wells, HG

Wharton, Edith

Wilde, Oscar

Wister, Owen

Woolf, Virginia

Wright, Harold Bell

Harold Frederic



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The Market-Place

The hero of the story, Joel Thorpe, is one of those men, huge of body, keen of brain, with cast iron nerves, as sound a heart as most men, and a magnificent capacity for bluff. He has lived and risked and lost in a dozen countries, been almost within reach of fortune a dozen times, and always missed her until, finally, in London, by promoting a great rubber syndicate he becomes a multi-millionaire