Curl Up with a Classic

Our cozy classics corner!

As we start hunkering down for a Wisconsin winter, why not pick up one of the many classic books we have at Eager Free Public Library? It’s a great time of year to dig in to a work by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and many more.

A sampling of titles found in our classics section:

Emma by Jane Austen

The charming Emma Wodehouse is convinced that she knows better than just about everyone when it comes to matters of courtship and love.

The Hounds of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Looking for a quick read? This classic detective story showcases the keen observation skills of Sherlock Holmes in all their glory.

The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain edited by Charles Neider

You may have read Tom Sawyer or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain in high school, but his short stories are wonderfully smart and funny too.

A Christmas Carol and Other Stories by Charles Dickens
The holiday ghost story is one of several short stories by this famous nineteenth century English writer.

Beloved by Toni Morrison
This award-winning novel tells the powerful, harrowing story of a family of former slaves in post-war Ohio.

Find these titles and many more in our classics corner - just look for the green spine labels!