Best of
American

1916

The Road Not Taken and Other Poems


Robert Frost - 1916
    Drawing upon everyday incidents, common situations and rural imagery, Frost fashioned poetry of great lyrical beauty and potent symbolism. Originally published in 1916 under the title Mountain Interval.

The Mysterious Stranger


Mark Twain - 1916
    Twain wrote this version between November 1897 and September 1900. "Eseldorf" is German for "Assville" or "Donkeytown".

The Lives and Times of Archy and Mehitabel


Don Marquis - 1916
    illustrated, B&W

The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories


Mark Twain - 1916
    

Sea Garden


H.D. - 1916
    The world is yet unspoiled for you, you wait, expectant-- you are like the children who haunt your own steps for chance bits--a comb that may have slipped, a gold tassle, unravelled.

Years of My Youth


William Dean Howells - 1916
    We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.