Bücher von Samuel Robert Keightley

The Cavaliers: A Novel is a historical fiction book written by Samuel Robert Keightley and first published in 1896. The story is set in England during the 17th century, a time of political and social upheaval. It follows the lives of a group of young aristocrats, known as Cavaliers, who are loyal to King Charles I and his cause. The main character, Arthur, is a young Cavalier who is deeply committed to his cause and his friends. He is torn between his loyalty to the king and his love for a young Puritan woman, Elizabeth. As tensions rise between the Cavaliers and the Puritans, Arthur must navigate the complex political landscape and decide where his loyalties lie.The novel is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrayal of life during the English Civil War. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, as well as the impact of political and social change on individual lives. Overall, The Cavaliers: A Novel is a compelling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the history of England during the 17th century.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.

A Man of Millions is a novel written by Samuel Robert Keightley and published in 1901. The story revolves around the life of a wealthy businessman named John H. Shaw, who has amassed a fortune through his shrewd business acumen. Despite his success, Shaw is unhappy with his life and longs for something more meaningful.One day, Shaw meets a young woman named Alice, who works as a nurse in a hospital. He is immediately drawn to her kind and compassionate nature, and they soon fall in love. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Shaw's family and friends, who believe that Alice is not of the same social status as Shaw.As Shaw struggles to balance his love for Alice with his obligations to his business and social circle, he begins to question the true value of his wealth and status. In the end, he must decide whether to follow his heart or conform to the expectations of those around him.A Man of Millions is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, wealth, and social class. Keightley's writing is engaging and insightful, offering a glimpse into the complexities of life in the early 20th century.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.