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Henry Fielding (1707-1754) an English novelist and dramatist best known for Tom Jones, an example of his earthy humor and satirical writing. Amelia is his last novel.

Thomas Russell Sullivan (1849-1916) was an American writer and dramatist, best known for adapting Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde for the stage. He was the great-grandson of Revolutionary War General John Langdon Sullivan and a tutor to Henry Cabot Lodge.

Charles Jeremiah Wells (1798-1879) was an English poet. in 1875, Algernon Charles Swinburne wrote a study of Joseph and His Brethren (originally produced in 1824) in the Fortnightly Review and the drama was reprinted in 1876.

Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), a popular 19th-century French writer, is considered one of the fathers of the modern short story, characterized by their economy of style and efficient, effortless dénouement.

A pioneering figure in the naturalist movement, Émile Zola is renowned for his vivid portrayal of social issues, class struggles, and human nature. His extensive body of work, including the Rougon-Macquart series, delves deep into the complexities of 19th-century French society. Zola's narrative style is marked by meticulous realism and unflinching examination of morality, poverty, and the industrial age's impact. His works often serve as a critique of the institutions and conditions of his time, making him a seminal voice in both literature and social activism.

George Barr McCutcheon (1866-1928) is best-known for his 1901 Brewster's Millions. East of the Setting Sun is part of his Graustark series.

Edwin Justus Mayer (1896-1960) is an American screenwriter best known for working with Ernst Lubitsch in To Be or Not to Be (1942), about a troupe of actors in Nazi-occupied Warsaw who use their abilities at disguise and acting to fool the occupying troops, and A Royal Scandal (1945), about the love life of Russian Czarina Catherine the Great, starring Tallulah Bankhead.

This volume contains two of Sir Walter Scott's (1771-1832) works from his Tales of My Landlord series -- Old Mortality and The Heart of Midlothian.

John Oliver Hobbes (pen name of Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie, 1867-1906) wrote The Herb Moon, a country love story, in 1896, shortly after divorce in 1895.

This volume of the collection consists of 71 short works of Voltaire, Alexandre Dumas, Anatole France, Alphonse Daudet, Victor Hugo, Honore de Balzac, and Guy de Maupassant, 7 of the "27 French Authors." Presumably the 20 remaining authors wrote most of the 29 works in the first volume.

With his wife, George Cram Cook (1873-1924) established the Provincetown Players in 1915. 1911's The Chasm has been described as more of a socialist tract than a novel, exploring the chasms between America and Russia, capitalists and workers, aristocrats and peasants, and Nietzsche and Marx.

In this romantic historical novel, Sara Hawks Sterling imagines the life of Anne Hathaway, the woman who captured the heart of William Shakespeare. Told from Anne's perspective, the story paints a vivid picture of life in Elizabethan England and offers a tender, fictionalized account of her relationship with the famous playwright. Blending romance, history, and literary intrigue, the novel provides a unique glimpse into Shakespeare's personal life, with a focus on love, longing, and the challenges of their marriage.

George B. Grundy was a distinguished classical historian, best known for his contributions to the study of ancient Greek and Roman history. His work often focused on military history and the strategic aspects of historical battles. Grundy's scholarship combined meticulous research with a deep understanding of the geopolitical and cultural contexts of the classical world. His writings, including studies on key events such as the Peloponnesian War, remain valuable resources for those studying ancient history and classical civilizations.

Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), a.k.a., Hugo de Groot, laid the foundations for international law based on natural law with Francisco de Vitoria and Alberico Gentili. The 1625 De Jure Belli ac Pacis, also translated as On the Law of War and Peace, is considered to be a foundational work in international law.

John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer.

François Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1787-1874) was a prominent French historian, statesman, and key figure during the July Monarchy. Known for his conservative political views, he served as Prime Minister of France under King Louis-Philippe. As a historian, Guizot authored significant works such as The History of Civilization in Europe, which traced the development of European society. His historical writing emphasized the role of the middle class in shaping modern Europe. Despite his political downfall during the 1848 Revolution, Guizot's scholarly contributions remain influential in the study of European history.

Ohio Archaeological and Historical Publications, Vol. 3 is the 1895 annual collection of works published by the Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society. This volume features research, essays, and reports on Ohio's rich archaeological sites, indigenous history, and early settlers, providing valuable insights into the state's past. The compilation serves as an important historical resource for scholars and enthusiasts of archaeology, anthropology, and Ohio's cultural heritage, preserving the region's legacy through well-researched, scholarly articles.

Albert Payson Terhune (1872-1942) was an American author, breeder of collies, and journalist, best known for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies. The Story of Damon and Pythias is the novelization of a Universal silent film, generously illustrat4ed with stills from the movie.