Download or read book 100 Great American Novels You've (Probably) Never Read written by Karl Bridges and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2007-09-30 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Elizabeth Stoddard's The Morgesons and Anzia Yzierska's The Bread Givers to Laurie Colwin's Shine On, Bright and Dangerous Object and Chet Raymo's The Dork of Cork, here are some of the forgotten gems of American literature. Bridges has compiled a diverse list of 100 American novels published between 1797 and 1997 and worthy of the title great. Although the idea is to bring light to the obscure, these titles are physically accessible to readers—either in print, or represented in library collections and available through library loan.