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Classic books starting with C

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Cabbages and Kings by O. Henry — cover
Cabbages and KingsO. Henry

Cabbages and Kings

O. Henry · 1904

Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw — cover
Caesar and CleopatraGeorge Bernard Shaw

Caesar and Cleopatra

George Bernard Shaw · 1898

The Call of the Canyon by Zane Grey — cover
The Call of the CanyonZane Grey

The Call of the Canyon

Zane Grey · 1924

Candide by Voltaire — cover
CandideVoltaire

Candide

Voltaire · 1759

Cape Cod by Henry David Thoreau — cover
Cape CodHenry David Thoreau

Cape Cod

Henry David Thoreau · 1865

Captain Singleton by Daniel Defoe — cover
Captain SingletonDaniel Defoe

Captain Singleton

Daniel Defoe · 1720

Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling — cover
Captains CourageousRudyard Kipling

Captains Courageous

Rudyard Kipling · 1897

Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by William Hope Hodgson — cover
Carnacki, the Ghost FinderWilliam Hope Hodgson

Carnacki, the Ghost Finder

William Hope Hodgson · 1913

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H. P. Lovecraft — cover
The Case of Charles Dexter WardH. P. Lovecraft

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

H. P. Lovecraft · 1941

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle — cover
The Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesArthur Conan Doyle

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle · 1927

The Castle by Franz Kafka — cover
The CastleFranz Kafka

The Castle

Franz Kafka · 1926

The Charwoman’s Shadow by Lord Dunsany — cover
The Charwoman’s ShadowLord Dunsany

The Charwoman’s Shadow

Lord Dunsany · 1926

The Chessmen of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs — cover
The Chessmen of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs

The Chessmen of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1922

A Child of the Jago by Arthur Morrison — cover
A Child of the JagoArthur Morrison

A Child of the Jago

Arthur Morrison · 1896

A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson — cover
A Child's Garden of VersesRobert Louis Stevenson

A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1885

Childhood by Leo Tolstoy — cover
ChildhoodLeo Tolstoy

Childhood

Leo Tolstoy · 1852

Children of the Bush by Henry Lawson — cover
Children of the BushHenry Lawson

Children of the Bush

Henry Lawson · 1902

Children of the Frost by Jack London — cover
Children of the FrostJack London

Children of the Frost

Jack London · 1902

The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh by William Makepeace Thackeray — cover
The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. TitmarshWilliam Makepeace Thackeray

The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh

William Makepeace Thackeray · 1846

Clairvoyance and Occult Powers by William Walker Atkinson — cover
Clairvoyance and Occult PowersWilliam Walker Atkinson

Clairvoyance and Occult Powers

William Walker Atkinson · 1916

Cleopatra by H. Rider Haggard — cover
CleopatraH. Rider Haggard

Cleopatra

H. Rider Haggard · 1889

Cleopatra by Jacob Abbott — cover
CleopatraJacob Abbott

Cleopatra

Jacob Abbott · 1854

The Clicking of Cuthbert by P. G. Wodehouse — cover
The Clicking of CuthbertP. G. Wodehouse

The Clicking of Cuthbert

P. G. Wodehouse · 1922

The Cloud of Unknowing by Unknown — cover
The Cloud of UnknowingUnknown

The Cloud of Unknowing

Unknown

Clouds of Witness cover

From the C shelf, Alice recommends

Clouds of Witness

An aristocratic scandal, a murder in the rain, and Wimsey balancing charm with rigor.

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Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers — cover
Clouds of WitnessDorothy L. Sayers

Clouds of Witness

Dorothy L. Sayers · 1926

The Common Reader by Virginia Woolf — cover
The Common ReaderVirginia Woolf

The Common Reader

Virginia Woolf · 1925

The Confessions by Saint Augustine of Hippo — cover
The ConfessionsSaint Augustine of Hippo

The Confessions

Saint Augustine of Hippo · 400

The Confessions of Arsene Lupin by Maurice Leblanc — cover
The Confessions of Arsene LupinMaurice Leblanc

The Confessions of Arsene Lupin

Maurice Leblanc · 1912

The confidence-man:his masquerade by Herman Melville — cover
The confidence-man:his masqueradeHerman Melville

The confidence-man:his masquerade

Herman Melville · 1857

The Coral Island by R. M. Ballantyne — cover
The Coral IslandR. M. Ballantyne

The Coral Island

R. M. Ballantyne · 1857

The Cossacks by Leo Tolstoy — cover
The CossacksLeo Tolstoy

The Cossacks

Leo Tolstoy · 1863

The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories by Sarah Orne Jewett — cover
The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other StoriesSarah Orne Jewett

The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories

Sarah Orne Jewett · 1925

Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell — cover
CranfordElizabeth Gaskell

Cranford

Elizabeth Gaskell · 1853

Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley — cover
Crome YellowAldous Huxley

Crome Yellow

Aldous Huxley · 1921

The Cruise of the Dazzler by Jack London — cover
The Cruise of the DazzlerJack London

The Cruise of the Dazzler

Jack London · 1902

The Cruise of the Snark by Jack London — cover
The Cruise of the SnarkJack London

The Cruise of the Snark

Jack London · 1907

The Crystal Stopper by Maurice Leblanc — cover
The Crystal StopperMaurice Leblanc

The Crystal Stopper

Maurice Leblanc · 1912

Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck — cover
Cup of GoldJohn Steinbeck

Cup of Gold

John Steinbeck · 1929

Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand — cover
Cyrano de BergeracEdmond Rostand

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand · 1897