What's entering the public domain?
1923 was the deep breath just before the official start of the Harlem Renaissance:
- The Crisis, available at the Internet Archive, provided by the History, Philosophy, & Newspaper Library at the University of Illinois
- Opportunity, at HathiTrust
- The Messenger, at HathiTrust, starting with 1923
- Cane - Jean Toomer, at HathiTrust
Or, perhaps you would like to explore the works of first-wave feminists and their responses to the Great War:
- Mrs. Dalloway's Party: A Short Story Sequence - Virginia Woolf, not digitized but available as an audio recording at the Internet Archive
- A Son at the Front - Edith Wharton, at HathiTrust
- A Lost Lady - Willa Cather, at HathiTrust
- Whose Body? - Dorothy L. Sayers, at the UPenn Digital Library.
- Emily of New Moon - L. M. Montgomery, at Project Gutenberg Australia.
Also check out this list of some of the most popular publications from 1923:
- Black Oxen - Gertrude Atherton, at HathiTrust
- The Dim Lantern - Temple Bailey, at HathiTrust
- The Great American Novel - William Carlos Williams, at HathiTrust
- Stories by Agatha Christie, including "The Murder on the Links," "The Adventure of the 'Western Star,'" "The Affair at Victory Ball," and the "Chocolate box"
- New Hampshire - Robert Frost, at HathiTrust
- The Wanderer of the Wasteland - Zane Grey, at HathiTrust
- "The Lurking Fear" - H. P. Lovecraft, at the online H. P. Lovecraft Archive
- Harmonium - Wallace Stevens, at the Internet Archive and University of Illinois' Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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This page references:
- A Lost Lady - Willa Cather (1923)
- The Crisis, Vol. 25, No. 3. (1923)
- The Messenger, Vol. II, No. 7 (1918)
- A Son at the Front - Edith Wharton (1923)
- Whose Body? - Dorothy L. Sayers (1923)
- The Great American Novel
- "The Lurking Fear" - H. P. Lovecraft
- Opportunity: Journal of Negro Life, Vol 1
- Cane - Jean Toomer (1923)
- Mrs. Dalloway's Party - Virginia Woolf (1923)