Free fiction and classic novels to read online

The novels that shaped the form, complete and free to read: nineteenth-century classics, early modern fiction and the books most reading lists start with.

Free fiction classics to read online

Public-domain titles you can read in full on Writro, no purchase needed.

• Moby Dick; Or, The Whale — Melville, Herman
• Pride and Prejudice — Austen, Jane
• Crime and Punishment — Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
• The Mysteries of Udolpho — Radcliffe, Ann Ward
• Carmen — Mérimée, Prosper
• Sense and Sensibility — Austen, Jane
• The Green Mummy — Hume, Fergus
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes — Doyle, Arthur Conan
• Jane Eyre: An Autobiography — Brontë, Charlotte
• A Honeymoon in Space — Griffith, George Chetwynd
• The Blue Castle: a novel — Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
• Dracula — Stoker, Bram
• The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen: A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen — Austen, Jane
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — Carroll, Lewis
• The Monk: A Romance — Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory)
• Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3) — Dickens, Charles
• Pride and Prejudice — Austen, Jane
• Dracula — Stoker, Bram
• The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare — Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
• The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar — Leblanc, Maurice
• The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance. — Prest, Thomas Peckett
• Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy — Alcott, Louisa May
• Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast — Day, Holman
• Middlemarch — Eliot, George
• Under the Red Dragon: A Novel — Grant, James
• Thuvia, maid of Mars — Burroughs, Edgar Rice
• Manon Lescaut — Prévost, abbé
• Eloisa : $b or, A series of original letters — Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
• The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Stevenson, Robert Louis
• The Silent Barrier — Tracy, Louis
• The King in Yellow — Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
• Cynthia's Chauffeur — Tracy, Louis
• Moods — Alcott, Louisa May
• Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor — Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
• Dainty's Cruel Rivals; Or, The Fatal Birthday — Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs.
• A farewell to arms — Hemingway, Ernest
• The Count of Monte Cristo — Dumas, Alexandre
• Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Loue in a Dreame — Colonna, Francesco
• The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Stevenson, Robert Louis
• The Gay Adventure: A Romance — Bird, Richard
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood — Dickens, Charles
• The Prairie Wife — Stringer, Arthur
• On the Cross: A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau — Hillern, Wilhelmine von
• Doctor Cupid: A Novel — Broughton, Rhoda
• Twenty years after — Dumas, Alexandre
• What Will People Say? A Novel — Hughes, Rupert
• A Journey to the Centre of the Earth — Verne, Jules
• The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance — Malet, Lucas
• That Girl Montana — Ryan, Marah Ellis
• Robert Orange: Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange — Hobbes, John Oliver
• The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 20 — Stevenson, Robert Louis
• The Passionate Friends — Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
• The Shunned House — Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips)
• The Crack of Doom — Cromie, Robert
• The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall — Stratemeyer, Edward
• The Blue Lagoon: A Romance — Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere)
• Henrietta Temple: A Love Story — Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
• Catriona — Stevenson, Robert Louis
• Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World — Swift, Jonathan
• The Green Mouse — Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

Fiction published on Writro

New work by authors publishing directly on Writro.

• The Arithmetic of Love — Pratima Singh
• सेवासदन — Sootradhar
• निर्मला — Sootradhar
• Money, Simply — Arpita Jain
• The Quiet Hour — Richa Sharma
• रोज़ थोड़ा बेहतर — Ramesh Solanki
• When India Spoke — Team Writro
• The Poet Who Couldn’t Say I Love You — Ankur Mishra
• Start Writing the Story — Team Writro
• Quitting Should .... — Ankur Mishra
• Let’s be Alive Again! — Ankur Mishra

Indian publishers known for fiction

• Rajkamal Prakashan — New Delhi
• Vani Prakashan — New Delhi
• Penguin Random House India — Gurugram
• HarperCollins India — Noida
• Rupa Publications — New Delhi
• Aleph Book Company — New Delhi
• Westland Books — Chennai
• Speaking Tiger Books — New Delhi
• Zubaan Books — New Delhi
• Manjul Publishing House — Bhopal
• Jaico Publishing House — Mumbai
• Kalachuvadu Publications — Nagercoil
• DC Books — Kottayam
• Ananda Publishers — Kolkata
• Navayana Publishing — New Delhi