1989 Carroll & Graf trade paperback textbook of the 1948 novelette and novella collection, 1855-1923, by various authors. Introduction by Charles Neider. I found this copy today in the free books pile on the porch of Dimond Library.

I can let this go after I read these, and also:
1851 Moby-Dick [read 2009]
1853 Bartleby the Scrivener (short story) [read 2010]
1853 The Taboo, from Typee (short story) [read 2010]
1855 Benito Cereno (novella) [read 2011]
1857 Madame Bovary [read 2010]
1859 Family Happiness (novella) [read 2010]
1864 Notes from Underground (novella) [read 2011]
1864 A Tragedy of Error (short story) [read 2011]
1868 The Romance of Certain Old Clothes (short story) [read 2011]
1869 A Light Man (short story) [read 2011]
1869 War and Peace [read 2011]
1871 A Passionate Pilgrim (short story) [read 2011]
1872 God Sees the Truth, But Waits (short story) [read 2011]
1874 Madame de Mauves (short story) [read 2011]
1876 The Ghostly Rental (short story) [read 2011]
1877 Anna Karenina [read 2012]
1877 A Simple Heart (novelette) [read 2011]
1877 The Suburbs of London (short story) [read 2011]
1878 Daisy Miller (short story) [read 2011]
1879 A Bundle of Letters (short story) [read 2011]
1880 Washington Square [read 2012]
1881 The Portrait of a Lady [read 2013]
1884 The Author of Beltraffio (short story) [read 2013]
1884 The Death of Ivan Ilych (novella) [read 2012]
1885 Sorrow (Grief) (short story) [read 2010]
1885 The Misfortune (short story) [read 2010]
1886 Agafya (short story) [read 2010]
1886 The Bostonians [read 2013]
1887 The Kiss (short story) [read 2010]
1888 The Aspern Papers (novella) [read 2013]
1888 Sleepy (short story) [read 2012]
1889 The Bet (short story) [read 2010]
1889 A Dreary Story [A Boring Story] (novella) [read 2010]
1892 In Exile (short story) [read 2011]
1892 The Butterfly [The Grasshopper] [The Fidget] (short story) [read 2013]
1892 Ward Number Six [Ward No. 6] (novelette) [read 2012]
1901 Buddenbrooks [read 2015]
1909 Odour of Chrysanthemums (short story) [read 2013]
1912 Death in Venice [read 2015]
1913 Sons and Lovers [read 2008]
1914 Araby (short story) [read 2015]
1914 Counterparts (short story) [read 2015]
1914 Grace (short story) [read 2015]
1914 Ivy Day in the Committee Room (short story) [read 2015]
1914 The Dead (novelette) [read 2015]
1915 The Metamorphosis (novella) [read 2009]
1920 Women in Love [read 2013]
1922 The Horse-Dealer's Daughter (short story) [read 2016]
1923 The Fox (novella) [read 2016]

Edit September 27, 2016: These were mostly difficult reads. But at least they were short.

... in the free books box on the porch.

And please visit the next meetup of TriValley BookCrossing group, at Panera Bread in Dublin, the second Tuesday of each month.

And if you are now hoping to catch or release another book, but don't know where, check out my home page for a full list of all the local Little Free Libraries and other great release zones, where books can be safely left and found!

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