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Books reviewed in chronological order – 1910-1919

On or about December 1910, human character changed. (Virginia Woolf in Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown)

1910

Arnold Bennett: Anna of the Five Towns
E. M. Forster: Howards End
Rainer Maria Rilke: Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge (The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge)

1911

Takeo Arishima: 或る女 (A Certain Woman)
Max Beerbohm: Zuleika Dobson
Arnold Bennett: Hilda Lessways
Joseph Conrad: Under Western Eyes
Theodore Dreiser: Jennie Gerhardt
Yervant Odian: Ընկեր Բանչունի (Comrade Panchoonie)
Edith Wharton: Ethan Frome

1912

Mykhailo Kotsyubynsky: Тіні забутих предків ( Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors)
Thomas Mann: Der Tod in Venedig (Death in Venice)
Hjalmar Söderberg: Den allvarsamma leken (The Serious Game)
Edith Wharton: The Reef

1913

Alain-Fournier: Le Grand Meaulnes (Le Grand Meaulnes; Big Meaulnes; The Wanderer; The End of Youth; The Lost Domain)
Andrei Bely: Петербург (Petersburg)
Willa Cather: O Pioneers!
Joseph Conrad: Chance
Ellen Glasgow: Virginia
Louis Hémon: Maria Chapdelaine (Maria Chapdelaine)
D. H. Lawrence: Sons and Lovers
Marcel Proust: Du côté de chez Swann (Swann’s Way; The Way by Swann’s)
Angus Robertson: An t-Ogha Mór: No, Am Fear-Sgeòil air Uilinn (The Ogha Mor)
Edith Wharton: The Custom of the Country

1914

Fyodor Sologub: Творимая легенда (The Created Legend)
Mathias Storch, : Singnagtugaq (Singnagtugaq. A Greenlander’s Dream)

1915

Lima Barreto: Triste fim de Policarpo Quaresma (The Patriot; later: The Sad End of Policarpo Quaresma)
Willa Cather: The Song of the Lark
Joseph Conrad: Victory
Grazia Deledda: Marianna Sirca (Marianna Sirca)
Ford Madox Ford: The Good Soldier
D. H. Lawrence: The Rainbow
Mori Ōgai: 雁 (The Wild Geese)
Dorothy Richardson: Pointed Roofs
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki: お艶殺し (A Spring-Time Case)
Virginia Woolf: The Voyage Out

1916

Mariano Azuela: Los de Abajo (The Underdogs)
Henri Barbusse: Le Feu
Arnold Bennett: These Twain
Johan Bojer, : Den store hunger (The Great Hunger)
Maurice Genevoix: Sous Verdun (Neath Verdun, August-October, 1914)
Ellen Glasgow: Life and Gabriella
James Joyce: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Dorothy Richardson: Backwater
Eduard Vilde: Mäeküla piimamees (Milkman of the Manor)

1917

Maurice Genevoix: Nuits de guerre
Dorothy Richardson: Honeycomb
Robert Walser: Der Spaziergang (The Walk)
Edith Wharton: Summer

1918

Willa Cather: My Ántonia
Wyndham Lewis: Tarr
Marcel Proust: Á l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleur (Within a Budding Grove; In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower)
Jun’ichiro Tanizaki: 白昼鬼語 (Devils in Daylight)

1919

Sherwood Anderson: Winesburg, Ohio
Alcides Arguedas: Raza de Bronce [Race of Bronze]
Joseph Conrad: The Arrow of Gold
André Gide: La symphonie pastorale (The Pastoral Symphony)
Dorothy Richardson: Interim
Dorothy Richardson: The Tunnel
Su Manshu: 文學因緣 (Lone Swan)

Other links

Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1910s
The Books of the Century: 1910-1919
Modern Literature Time Chart (1914-1919)
Modern US literature chronological order