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library.forgemesh.io — England Social Life and Customs Fiction Shelf
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library.forgemesh.io — England Social Life and Customs Fiction Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).
Returns a ranked list of up to 50 public-domain books in the 'England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction' category, with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval.
Price / call$0.003
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Curated shelf: England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction — 226 public-domain books including The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen, Major Vigoureux, A Sheaf of Corn. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.
Output
A ranked list of public-domain books (up to the requested limit, default 20, max 50) from the 'England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction' shelf, including titles such as The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen, Major Vigoureux, and A Sheaf of Corn, along with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval.
Example use cases
Jane Austen reading list discovery
“I want to read Jane Austen and books like hers — can you get me a list of public-domain English social fiction, say the top 25, so I can pick something to start with?”
Classic English society novel research
“I'm researching Victorian and Regency-era English society through fiction — can you find me up to 50 free public-domain novels covering English social life and customs?”
Curated shelf for a reading app
“I'm building a reading feature and need a ranked list of public-domain books in the England social life and customs fiction category — fetch me the top 20 with their drill-down routes.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://library.forgemesh.io/england-social-life-and-customs-fictionWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, ranked list of public-domain fiction specifically about English social life and customs — particularly for discovering Jane Austen and contemporaries. Prefer it over full-text search when you want browse-style discovery rather than passage-level retrieval, and over general book APIs when you need guaranteed public-domain status and no licensing friction.
Side effects
- limit out of range (above 50) may return an error or be capped
- network or payment failure returns no results
- shelf may return fewer than requested if corpus is smaller than limit
- malformed request body may return a validation error
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | Max books to return (default 20, max 50) |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"books": [
{
"year": null,
"title": "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of Jane Austen A Linked Index of all PG Editions of Jane Austen",
"author": "Austen, Jane",
"book_id": 31100,
"subjects": [],
"download_count": 46380
}
],
"count": 5,
"shelf": "England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction",
"coverage": {
"target": 61015,
"indexed": 61015
},
"drill_down": [
"/book-metadata",
"/book-chapter",
"/book-quotes",
"/literature-search"
]
}
}Tags
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