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  • Wings (1927) by John Monk Saunders
Inspired the first movie to win the Academy award for best picture: Wings (film).
Scans at IA
No transcription on Wikisource.

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Short comedy play.
Transcription in main namespace without scans.
Probable scans of transcription at Internet Archive published 1850.
Best scans of the original 1773 publication at Internet Archive.
Fully validated, but several scannos on read through.
I wouldn't say it's better than Anne of Green Gables, it's too choppy and rushed, but it is less melancholy.
  • Sonny (1923) by Virginia Brightman
Scans at Commons
No transcription or eBook.
The original 1816 translation. The only unabridged, faithful translation of the original 1812 German text.
Comments on translations
Scans: Volume 1, Volume 2
  • The Door of the Double Dragon: a Romance of the China of Yesterday and To-day (1920)
Scans: Internet Archive
No transcription/ebook.
  • The River Road: a Novel of New England Seacoast Folk (1923)
Scans: Internet Archive
No transcription/ebook.
Best cover
Fully validated. 125 pages.
Recommended by Charlie.
Poetry. “We always may be what we might have been.”
Google Books. Find better scan at Internet Archive
Mentioned by Theodore Roosevelt in Through the Brazilian Wilderness. A dog was name “Cartucho” after a character in a book by Stockton.
Verse quoted in Through the Brazilian Wilderness:
I do not like my billy goat,
I wish that he was dead;
Because he kicked me, so he did,
He kicked me with his head.”