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A History of American Literature Part Four: Outland Darts and Homemade Worlds

These are books, most of which were published in the first 3 decades of the 20th century, that are discussed in Chapter 8 of "From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature". Chapter 8 is within the section "Modernism in the American Grain".
This is the 4th instalment of a maximum of eleven, depending on the level of interest shown. The instalments are being published in more or less reverse chronological order. Third challenge at the link.
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The American Scene (Henry James)
The American Scene
1
Henry James
The Shame of the Cities (Lincoln Steffens)
The Shame of the Cities
2
Lincoln Steffens
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
3
Upton Sinclair
The Son of the Wolf (Jack London)
The Son of the Wolf
4
Jack London
The People of the Abyss (Jack London)
The People of the Abyss
5
Jack London
The Call of the Wild (Jack London)
The Call of the Wild
6
Jack London
The Sea-Wolf (Jack London)
The Sea-Wolf
7
Jack London
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
8
Jack London
The Iron Heel (Jack London)
The Iron Heel
9
Jack London
Martin Eden (Jack London)
Martin Eden
10
Jack London
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
11
Edith Wharton
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
12
Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
13
Edith Wharton
The Custom of the Country (Edith Wharton)
The Custom of the Country
14
Edith Wharton
The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow)
The Battle Ground
15
Ellen Glasgow
Barren Ground (Ellen Glasgow)
Barren Ground
16
Ellen Glasgow
Vein of Iron (Ellen Glasgow)
Vein of Iron
17
Ellen Glasgow
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
O Pioneers!
18
Willa Cather
The Song of the Lark (Willa Cather)
The Song of the Lark
19
Willa Cather
My Ántonia (Willa Cather)
My Ántonia
20
Willa Cather
A Lost Lady (Willa Cather)
A Lost Lady
21
Willa Cather
The Professor's House (Willa Cather)
The Professor's House
22
Willa Cather
My Mortal Enemy (Willa Cather)
My Mortal Enemy
23
Willa Cather
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Willa Cather)
Death Comes for the Archbishop
24
Willa Cather
Shadows on the Rock (Willa Cather)
Shadows on the Rock
25
Willa Cather
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sister Carrie
26
Theodore Dreiser
Jennie Gerhardt (Theodore Dreiser)
Jennie Gerhardt
27
Theodore Dreiser
The Financier (Theodore Dreiser)
The Financier
28
Theodore Dreiser
The Titan (Theodore Dreiser)
The Titan
29
Theodore Dreiser
The Stoic (Theodore Dreiser)
The Stoic
30
Theodore Dreiser
An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser)
An American Tragedy
31
Theodore Dreiser
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
32
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Q.E.D. (Gertrude Stein)
Q.E.D.
33
Gertrude Stein
Three Lives (Gertrude Stein)
Three Lives
34
Gertrude Stein
The Making of Americans (Gertrude Stein)
The Making of Americans
35
Gertrude Stein
Tender Buttons (Gertrude Stein)
Tender Buttons
36
Gertrude Stein
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (Gertrude Stein)
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
37
Gertrude Stein
Everybody's Autobiography (Gertrude Stein)
Everybody's Autobiography
38
Gertrude Stein
Personæ (Ezra Pound)
Personæ
39
Ezra Pound
The Spirit of Romance (Ezra Pound)
The Spirit of Romance
40
Ezra Pound
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