1905 Popular Books and Bestsellers

1905 Books & Bestsellers

1905 Fiction Top Ten Books

(according to Publisher’s Weekly)
1. The Marriage of William Ashe by Mary Augusta Ward
2. Sandy by Alice Hegan Rice
3. The Garden of Allah by Robert Hichens
4. The Clansman by Thomas Dixon Jr
5. Nedra by George Barr McCutcheon
6. The Gambler by Katherine Cecil Thurston
7. The Masquerader by Katherine Cecil Thurston
8. The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
9. The Princess Passes by C.N. and A.M. Williamson
10. Rose o’ the River by Kate Douglas Wiggin

1905 Notable Literature

Diary from Dixie by Mary Chesnut
Shame of the Cities by Lincoln Steffens
The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
1905 Nobel Prize in Literature
Most Popular Books of 1905, according to GoodReads
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