Germinie Lacerteux by Edmond de GoncourtA Sportsman's Sketches by Ivan TurgenevSister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
Naturalist and Realist writers
32 books — 2 voters
McTeague by Frank Norris
Naturalism and Realism
164 books — 23 voters

A Russian Gentleman by Sergei AksakovOne Thousand Souls by Aleksey PisemskySketches from a Hunter's Album by Ivan Turgenev
Best Books of the Decade: 1850s
223 books — 303 voters