Query: Novels set in the 1900s not based on real events
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Plain Bad Heroines
Red Sky at Morning (Kennedy novel)
One of the Family
Five Children and It
The Case of Jennie Brice
The Go-Between
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Tucker's Monster
Master of the World (novel)
A Room with a View
Choritrohin
The Town of N
Peter and Wendy
Gib Rides Home
Ring of Terror (novel)
Woodpecker Detective's Office
Evidence from documents: Plain Bad Heroines: '''''Plain Bad Heroines''''' is a 2020 gothic novel by American author Emily M. Danforth. It was first published in the United States through William Morrow and is set at a girls' boarding school during 1902 and present day in New England.
Red Sky at Morning (Kennedy novel): '''''Red Sky at Morning''''' is a 1927 novel by the British writer Margaret Kennedy, her third. Her previous novel ''The Constant Nymph'' had been a major critical and commercial success, and it was felt that her new novel failed to recapture this. Sylvia Lynd reviewed it saying "Few novels have so exquisite a forerunner as ''The Constant Nymph'' with which to compete. Compared with that, ''Red Sky at Morning'', it must be admitted, is far less moving, less inevitable in the progress of its events, and less well stocked with fascinating characters. Compared with any ordinary novel, however, it is very good indeed - finely wrought, just, sensible, perceptive and witty".
One of the Family: Novels set in the 1900s not based on real events: was the last novel written by Monica Dickens, great granddaughter of Charles Dickens. It is set in Edwardian London where the world, like main character Leonard Morley's life, is changing.
1900s: (1993)
Five Children and It: ''Five Children and It''''' is a children's novel by English author E. Nesbit. It was originally published in 1902 in the ''Strand Magazine'' under the general title ''The Psammead, or the Gifts'', with a segment appearing each month from April to December.
The Case of Jennie Brice: '''''The Case of Jennie Brice''''' is a crime novel by the American writer Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876–1956) set in 1904 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which has been a part of the city of Pittsburgh since 1907.
The Go-Between: In the book's prologue, Leo Colston chances upon a diary from 1900
The Phoenix and the Carpet: '''''The Phoenix and the Carpet''''' is a fantasy novel for children, written by E. Nesbit and first published in 1904. It is the second in a trilogy of novels that begins with ''Five Children and It'' (1902), an
Tucker's Monster: Set in 1903,
Master of the World (novel): Set in the summer of 1903, a series of unexplained events occur across the Eastern United States, caused by objects moving with such great speed that they are nearly invisible.
A Room with a View: The novel is set in the early 1900s
Choritrohin: The novel is set in Bengali society of the early 1900s.
The Town of N: The novel follows the stream of consciousness of a boy from age seven in 1901
Peter and Wendy: 1904 play and a 1911 novel. Both versions tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous yet innocent little boy who can fly, and has many adventures on the island of Neverland that is inhabited by mermaids, fairies, Native Americans, and pirates
Gib Rides Home: It is set in the early 1900s and concerns the plight of young orphan boys who were farmed out to work as unpaid labor until they turned eighteen.
Ring of Terror (novel): Ring of Terror''''' is a mystery-suspense novel by the British crime writer Michael Gilbert, first published in the United Kingdom in 1995 by Hodder and Stoughton and in the United States by Carroll & Graf. It was Gilbert's 28th novel and the first of three featuring his final set of recurring characters, Luke Pagan and Joe Narrabone.
Woodpecker Detective's Office: The novel is set in the Meiji era, and follows fictionalized versions of the poet Takuboku Ishikawa and the linguist Kyōsuke Kindaichi.