Bücher von Richard Marsh

Richard Marsh (12 October 1857 - 9 August 1915) was the pseudonym of the English author born Richard Bernard Heldmann. A best-selling and prolific author of the late 19th century and the Edwardian period, Marsh is best known now for his supernatural thriller novel The Beetle, which was published the same year as Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897), and was initially even more popular, outselling Dracula six times over. The Beetle remained in print until 1960. Marsh produced nearly 80 volumes of fiction and numerous short stories, in genres including horror, crime, romance and humour. Many of these have been republished recently.

Richard Marsh (12 October 1857 - 9 August 1915) was the pseudonym of the English author born Richard Bernard Heldmann. A best-selling and prolific author of the late 19th century and the Edwardian period, Marsh is best known now for his supernatural thriller novel The Beetle, which was published the same year as Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897), and was initially even more popular, outselling Dracula six times over. The Beetle remained in print until 1960. Marsh produced nearly 80 volumes of fiction and numerous short stories, in genres including horror, crime, romance and humour. Many of these have been republished recently.

The Beetle (or The Beetle: A Mystery) is an 1897 horror novel by British writer Richard Marsh, in which a shape-shifting ancient Egyptian entity seeks revenge on a British member of Parliament. The novel initially sold more copies than Bram Stoker's Dracula, a similar horror story published in the same year. The novel begins by retelling an account of Robert Holt, a clerk who has been searching for a job all day. Denied food and water at a workhouse, he continues to walk in the dark through the rain until he comes upon an abandoned, dilapidated house with an open window. There he finds shelter and meets a monstrous figure, the mysterious Beetle.

Richard Marsh (12 October 1857 - 9 August 1915) was the pseudonym of the English author born Richard Bernard Heldmann. A best-selling and prolific author of the late 19th century and the Edwardian period, Marsh is best known now for his supernatural thriller novel The Beetle, which was published the same year as Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897), and was initially even more popular, outselling Dracula six times over. The Beetle remained in print until 1960. Marsh produced nearly 80 volumes of fiction and numerous short stories, in genres including horror, crime, romance and humour. Many of these have been republished recently.

A shape-shifting ancient Egyptian creature seeks vengeance on a British member of Parliament in Richard Marsh's 1897 horror book The Beetle (also known as The Beetle: A Mystery). Four different narrators-Robert Holt, Sydney Atherton, Marjorie Lindon, Augustus Champnell, and Paul Lessingham-take turns telling the story.The story of Robert Holt, a clerk who has been looking for work all day, is recounted at the start of the book. He walks in the dark and in the rain after being denied food and water at a workhouse until he stumbles to an abandoned, decaying house with an open window. He seeks shelter there and encounters the terrifying Beetle there.The Beetle mesmerises Holt into giving him power over his thoughts, enabling him to assume human shape. He then accuses Holt of being a robber and threatens to treat him accordingly.The narrative switches its attention from Holt to Sydney Atherton, who ends up being Paul Lessingham's romantic opponent for Marjorie Lindon's love. Atherton visits Lessingham after seeing Holt, who assures they are not engaged before sending him on his way. Atherton is shocked when Grayling visits the next day since he had forgotten about the appointment. Atherton believes that the man is the same one he observed leaving Lessingham's home the previous two evenings.Detective Augustus Champnell's perspective is used to narrate the conclusion. When Lessingham walks into Champnell's office, the latter is finishing up paperwork for a case. Lessingham explains to him how he is related to the Beetle.

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Tom Ossington's Ghost is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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The Coward Behind The Curtain is a novel written by Richard Marsh and originally published in 1908. The story follows the life of a young man named Paul Quentin, who is a coward at heart and struggles to find his place in the world. Despite his fear, he is determined to become a successful writer and make a name for himself.As the story unfolds, Paul's life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes involved in a murder investigation. With his own life on the line, he must confront his fears and find the courage to stand up for himself and those he cares about.Throughout the novel, Marsh explores themes of bravery, ambition, and the consequences of one's actions. The Coward Behind The Curtain is a gripping tale of suspense and self-discovery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.

Violet Forster's Lover is a novel written by Richard Marsh and published in 1912. The story is set in London and follows the life of Violet Forster, a young woman who is engaged to a wealthy man named George. However, Violet is secretly in love with another man, a struggling artist named Arthur. As the novel progresses, Violet finds herself torn between her love for Arthur and her duty to marry George. She struggles to make a decision, knowing that whichever choice she makes will have a profound impact on her life. Meanwhile, Arthur is also struggling with his own demons, including financial difficulties and a troubled past.The novel is a classic tale of love and betrayal, with complex characters and a richly detailed setting. Marsh's writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing the world of early 20th century London to life. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and social expectations, making it a thought-provoking read that is still relevant today. Overall, Violet Forster's Lover is a timeless classic that is sure to captivate readers with its compelling characters and intricate plot.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""The Crime and the Criminal"" is a book written by Richard Marsh and published in 1899. This work is a collection of short stories that revolve around the theme of crime and the criminals who commit them. The stories are set in different locations and periods, ranging from Victorian England to the Wild West of America. The book features a diverse cast of characters, including murderers, thieves, and fraudsters, each with their unique motivations and methods for committing crimes. Marsh's writing style is engaging and descriptive, drawing readers into the world of crime and the minds of the criminals. The stories in ""The Crime and the Criminal"" offer a fascinating insight into the darker side of human nature and the consequences of criminal behavior. Overall, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in crime fiction and the psychology of criminals.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.

Miss Arnott's Marriage is a novel written by Richard Marsh and published in 1904. The book follows the story of a young woman named Miss Arnott who finds herself in a difficult position when her father dies, leaving her with no money or prospects. In order to secure her future, she agrees to marry a wealthy man named Mr. Briscoe. However, Miss Arnott soon discovers that her new husband is not the kind and loving man she thought he was.As she struggles to navigate her new life with Mr. Briscoe, Miss Arnott finds herself drawn to another man, a handsome and charming artist named Jack Carston. Despite her growing feelings for Jack, Miss Arnott is torn between her duty to her husband and her desire for true love and happiness.Throughout the novel, Richard Marsh explores themes of love, duty, and social status in Victorian England. The book is a poignant and insightful portrayal of the challenges faced by women in a society that often placed more value on their wealth and social status than on their personal happiness. With its engaging characters and compelling storyline, Miss Arnott's Marriage is a timeless classic that continues to captivate 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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.