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1905
 
    
Edith Wharton publishes the novel that brings her fame and fortune, The House of Mirth       
1905
 
    
US philosopher George Santayana publishes the first of the five volumes of his Life of Reason       
1905
 
     
Thomas Dixon's popular novel The Clansman presents the Ku Klux Klan in heroic terms        
1906
 
    
Upton Sinclair publishes The Jungle, a hard-hitting novel about the Chicago meat-packing industry       
1907
 
    
US philosopher William James publishes Pragmatism: a New Name for Old Ways of Thinking       
1908
 
    
Jack London's novel Iron Heel foresees a future repressive capitalist regime in the USA       
1908
 
    
Ezra Pound's first book of poems, A Lume Spento, is published in Italy       
1908
 
    
Lucy Maud Montgomery's first novel, Anne of Green Gables, brings her instant fame and fortune       
1909
 
    
Jack London publishes his most autobiographical novel, Martin Eden       
1911
 
    
Frances Hodgson Burnett publishes The Secret Garden, which becomes a classic of children's literature