Bücher von Charles Gibbon

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""Queen of the Meadow V2: A Novel"" is a book written by Charles Gibbon and first published in 1880. It is the second volume in the ""Queen of the Meadow"" series, which follows the story of a young woman named Mary Ogilvie, who is forced to leave her home in Scotland and start a new life in America. In this volume, Mary finds herself struggling to adjust to her new life in America, which is very different from the one she left behind. She must navigate the challenges of living in a new country, including the language barrier and cultural differences. Along the way, she meets new friends and faces unexpected challenges, including a dangerous encounter with a group of bandits.As Mary tries to build a new life for herself in America, she also grapples with her feelings for two very different men: the kind and gentle Dr. Leslie, and the rugged and passionate Jack. Her heart is torn between these two men, and she must ultimately choose which path to follow.""Queen of the Meadow V2: A Novel"" is a compelling tale of love, adventure, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of the American West in the late 19th century. It is a timeless story that will captivate readers of all ages.In Three Volumes.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.

The Braes of Yarrow V1: A Romance is a novel written by Charles Gibbon and published in 1881. The story is set in Scotland and follows the life of a young woman named Jessie Cameron, who lives with her father in the remote and rugged countryside of the Yarrow Valley. Jessie is a strong-willed and independent character, who is determined to break free from the constraints of her traditional upbringing and forge her own path in life.As the story unfolds, we see Jessie fall in love with a young man named Robert Graham, who is also from the Yarrow Valley. However, their relationship is threatened by the social and cultural norms of the time, as well as by the interference of other characters in the novel. Despite these obstacles, Jessie and Robert are determined to be together, and their love story forms the central plot of the novel.The Braes of Yarrow V1: A Romance is a beautifully written novel that captures the rugged beauty and harsh realities of life in rural Scotland in the late 19th century. It is a story of love, passion, and determination, and it offers a fascinating insight into the social and cultural norms of the time. With its vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and its engaging characters, this novel is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or romance novels.In Three Volumes.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.

Cupid's Wars V1: A Novel is a book written by Charles Gibbon and originally published in 1884. The novel tells the story of two young lovers, Harry and Edith, who are torn apart by the social conventions and class differences of Victorian England. The novel is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of love, class, and society. The story begins with Harry and Edith falling in love, despite their different social backgrounds. However, their love is threatened by the expectations of their families and the social norms of the time.As the story progresses, Harry and Edith are forced to confront the challenges of their relationship, including the disapproval of their families and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. The novel also features a cast of supporting characters, including Harry's friend, Jack, and Edith's mother, who add depth and complexity to the story.Throughout the book, Gibbon explores the power dynamics of Victorian society and the limitations placed on individuals based on their social class and gender. Despite the challenges they face, Harry and Edith remain committed to each other, and their love story serves as a powerful commentary on the human condition.Overall, Cupid's Wars V1: A Novel is a compelling and thought-provoking work of fiction that offers a unique glimpse into the social and cultural norms of Victorian England.In Three Volumes.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.

""The Dead Heart: A Tale Of The Bastille"" is a historical novel written by Charles Gibbon. The book is set in France during the 18th century, during the time of the French Revolution. The story revolves around the Bastille, a notorious prison where political prisoners were held captive. The protagonist of the story is a young man named Raoul, who is falsely accused of a crime and sent to the Bastille. While there, he meets a variety of characters, each with their own story and reasons for being imprisoned. As Raoul tries to survive in the harsh conditions of the prison, he also becomes involved in a plot to escape. The book explores themes of justice, freedom, and the human spirit's ability to endure in the face of adversity. Through its vivid descriptions of life in the Bastille, ""The Dead Heart"" provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most tumultuous periods in French history.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.