Bücher von Benjamin Leopold Farjeon

Benjamin Leopold Farjeon was a well-known British novelist and playwright in the late 19th and early 20th century. He was particularly well-known for his Christmas stories, which were often heartwarming tales of love, family, and the magic of the holiday season.One of his most famous Christmas stories is "The Little Lamplighter," which tells the story of a poor boy named Tim who is forced to work as a lamplighter to support himself and his sick mother. On Christmas Eve, Tim meets a kind old woman who gives him a new coat and a warm meal, and helps him discover the true meaning of Christmas.Another popular Christmas story by Farjeon is "The Last of the Giants," which tells the story of a giant who befriends a little girl and discovers the true meaning of Christmas through her kindness and generosity.Farjeon's Christmas stories are beloved by readers of all ages and continue to be enjoyed today for their timeless themes of love, kindness, and the spirit of the holiday season.

Get into the holiday spirit with these heartwarming stories from beloved author Benjamin Leopold Farjeon. Full of timeless themes of love, family, and redemption, these tales are perfect for reading aloud to children and adults alike on those chilly winter nights. Synopsis In the heart of a very maze of courts and lanes Stoney-alley proclaims itself. It is one of multitude of deformed thoroughfares, which are huddled together--by whim, or caprice, or in mockery--in a populous part of the City, in utter defiance of all architectural rules. It is regarded as an incontrovertible law, that everything must have a beginning; and Stoney-alley could not have been an exception to this law. It is certain that the alley and its surrounding courts and lanes must once upon a time have been a space where houses..

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Something Occurred is a novel written by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon and published in 1893. The book tells the story of a young man named Michael Cullen, who is falsely accused of a crime and sent to prison. While in prison, Michael meets a group of fellow inmates who teach him the skills he needs to survive behind bars. After his release, Michael sets out to clear his name and find the person who framed him. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Mary and must navigate the challenges of their relationship. The novel explores themes of justice, redemption, and the power of love to overcome adversity. Farjeon's writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and attention to detail, which bring the story's setting and characters to life. Something Occurred is a classic work of Victorian literature that continues to be studied and enjoyed by readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Aaron The Jew: A Novel is a book written by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon and published in 1895. The novel tells the story of Aaron Gideon, a Jewish man living in London during the late 19th century. Aaron is a successful businessman, but he is also deeply devoted to his faith and his community. The book explores the challenges Aaron faces as a Jew in a society that is often hostile to his religion and culture. It also delves into the complex relationships between Jews and non-Jews in London during this time period. Throughout the novel, Aaron must navigate a series of personal and professional challenges, including a romantic relationship with a non-Jewish woman and a business deal that puts his reputation and livelihood at risk. Overall, Aaron The Jew: A Novel is a thought-provoking and engaging exploration of Jewish identity and the experiences of Jewish people living in a rapidly changing world. It offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural dynamics of late 19th-century London, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Jewish history and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Lucy And Their Majesties: A Comedy In Wax is a play written by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon and first published in 1904. The story follows Lucy, a young woman who works in a wax museum and has a talent for creating lifelike wax figures. When the King and Queen of England visit the museum, Lucy's creations catch their eye and they invite her to create a wax figure of themselves for their private collection. However, Lucy soon discovers a plot to steal the royal jewels and must use her wit and creativity to save the day. The play is a lighthearted comedy full of witty dialogue and clever twists, with a cast of colorful characters that includes a bumbling detective, a conniving thief, and a lovestruck museum owner. Overall, Lucy And Their Majesties is an entertaining and charming play that offers a humorous glimpse into the world of wax museums and royal intrigue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Shield of Love is a novel written by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon and published in 1891. The book follows the story of a young man named Cyril Gordon, who is the son of a wealthy businessman. Cyril falls in love with a woman named Hester, who is from a poor family. Despite their social differences, they embark on a romantic relationship. However, Cyril's father disapproves of their relationship and tries to break them apart. The Shield of Love explores themes of love, class, and family dynamics. The novel is set in Victorian England and provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of the time. Farjeon's writing style is descriptive and emotive, drawing the reader into the story and the characters' lives. The Shield of Love is a poignant tale of love overcoming societal barriers and the sacrifices one is willing to make for those they love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Basil And Annette (Volume III): A Novel. In Three Volumes - Vol. III.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions.2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work.We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!

Basil And Annette (Volume II): A Novel. In Three Volumes - Vol. II.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions.2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work.We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!

Basil And Annette (Volume I): A Novel. In Three Volumes - Vol. I.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same edition with rich typography, graphics, high quality images, and table elements, giving our readers the feel of holding a 'fresh and newly' reprinted and/or revised edition, as opposed to other scanned & printed (Optical Character Recognition - OCR) reproductions.2. Correction of imperfections: As the work was re-created from the scratch, therefore, it was vetted to rectify certain conventional norms with regard to typographical mistakes, hyphenations, punctuations, blurred images, missing content/pages, and/or other related subject matters, upon our consideration. Every attempt was made to rectify the imperfections related to omitted constructs in the original edition via other references. However, a few of such imperfections which could not be rectified due to intentional\unintentional omission of content in the original edition, were inherited and preserved from the original work to maintain the authenticity and construct, relevant to the work.We believe that this work holds historical, cultural and/or intellectual importance in the literary works community, therefore despite the oddities, we accounted the work for print as a part of our continuing effort towards preservation of literary work and our contribution towards the development of the society as a whole, driven by our beliefs. We are grateful to our readers for putting their faith in us and accepting our imperfections with regard to preservation of the historical content. HAPPY READING!