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  • von Charles Dickens
    19,00 €

    "The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices" is a collaborative painting by way of the renowned Victorian authors Charles Dickens. The book takes the shape of a travelogue and follows the fictitious adventure of two idle apprentices, Thomas Idle and Francis Goodchild. The narrative unfolds as a chain of funny and reflective sketches recounting the adventures and encounters of Idle and Goodchild in the course of their travels. As the two characters embark on a leisurely adventure thru the English countryside, the authors use the placing to discover subject matters of idleness, introspection, and the quirks of human nature. The collaborative attempt among Dickens and Collins adds a dynamic layer to the storytelling, combining Dickens's wit and Collins's narrative ability. The book offers readers a lovely exploration of person dynamics, scenic landscapes, and the funny observations of the 2 protagonists. While "The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices" may not be as extensively identified as some of Dickens's predominant novels, it stands as a testament to the authors' creative collaboration and their capacity to interact readers via a lighter and more whimsical literary form.

  • von Alexandre Dumas
    22,00 €

    Set in 19th-century Paris, Alexandre Dumas fils's "La Dame aux Camélias" is a transferring and undying story of affection and sacrifice. The tragic tale of Marguerite Gautier, a stunning and well-known courtesan referred to as "La Dame aux Camélias" due to her ardour of wearing white camellias, is informed on this classic work. The tale takes shape as Marguerite develops a deep romantic attachment to Armand Duval, a younger, extra idealistic guy. But their love is threatened by means of social conventions, monetary limitations, and the shadows of her beyond. The work tackles subject matters of societal expectancies, the results of 1's selections, and the intricacies of devotion as Marguerite struggles with her personal sacrifices made with the intention to make certain Armand's happiness. Alexandre Dumas fils crafts a gripping tale that not simplest explores the human circumstance however additionally the social mores of the time. The result is a masterpiece that never fails to evoke sturdy emotions in readers, along with love, heartbreak, and the iconic power of affection.

  • von Charles Macfarlane
    29,00 €

    "The Camp of Refuge" with the aid of Charles Macfarlane is a historical novel that unfolds towards the backdrop of the tumultuous instances of the English Civil War. Charles Macfarlane, a Scottish author and historian, skillfully weaves a narrative that captures the essence of a nation torn apart by political and non-secular strife. Set for the duration of the mid-17th century, the unconventional follows the lives of numerous characters who locate themselves caught inside the internet of struggle. As civil conflict rages between Royalists and Parliamentarians, a collection of displaced individuals seeks refuge in a camp. The camp will become a microcosm of the challenges and picks confronted by the ones trying to escape the violence and upheaval surrounding them. Macfarlane's narrative skillfully combines historical accuracy with a gripping storyline, providing readers a bright portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time. The characters grapple with questions of loyalty, survival, and the impact of warfare on ordinary lives. Through wealthy descriptions and nicely-drawn characters, "The Camp of Refuge" immerses readers inside the struggles of its protagonists, highlighting the human cost of a country at struggle with itself.

  • von Bret Harte
    22,00 €

    One of the most fascinating short stories ¿The Bell-Ringer of Angel¿ was written by Bret Harte who was an American author and poet majorly known for his works set in the American West during the 19th century. The book was published in the late 19th century and unfolds a fictional town presented in California. The narrative of the book is framed in such a way that interconnects the significant elements of mystery, romance and human connection. The prime protagonist of the story is an enigmatic bell ringer named Salomy Jane. Throughout the book, the author beautifully presents the protagonist by capturing the attention of townsfolk due to her beauty and the lure of the melodies she produces. The introduction of a stranger, Yuba Bill makes the story more intriguing and uncovers a muster surrounded by the past. The complete story is a connection of several enigmatic and aesthetic themes of redemption, transformative power and forgiveness. Last but not least, the book is a blend of Western adventure elements and a nuanced exploration of complexities in the human heart.

  • von Michele Evans
    35,00 €

    In the untamed wilds of the 1800s Utah Territory, the Bingham family forges a life filled with adventure, hardship, and the extraordinary bonds of love and loyalty. "Binghams: Plural Love" is a sweeping tale of Thomas Bingham, his identical twin wives Mary and Louesa, and their resilient family as they navigate the challenges and joys of a unique polygamist lifestyle amidst the fervor of a pioneering West. Trek along with a story where faith meets the frontier, where the discovery of copper ore brings fortune and trial, and where the daily life of a family is anything but ordinary. Witness as they build a life in the face of enduring controversy, their journey an intimate testament to love, perseverance, and the unbreakable spirit of family. Each page is a passage back in time, inviting you to walk alongside the Binghams through moments of laughter, sorrow, and unparalleled adventure. Dive into "Binghams: Plural Love" and experience a saga of heart, hope, and the indomitable human spirit.

  • von Samuel Butlet
    17,00 €

    "Cambridge Pieces" by Samuel Butler is a literary series that showcases the wit, humor, and keen observations of the famend Victorian author. In this compilation, Butler gives a various array of portions, ranging from essays and satirical sketches to reflections on educational existence. Known for his sharp intellect and playful prose, Butler navigates the intellectual panorama of Cambridge University, supplying readers a glimpse into the eccentricities and idiosyncrasies of educational lifestyles throughout his time. Through humor and satire, he explores the quirks of scholars, the demanding situations of college bureaucracy, and the precise tradition of Cambridge. The portions in this series provide now not best amusement however also serve as a social commentary on the instructional and societal norms typical within the nineteenth century. Butler's writing reflects an eager awareness of human nature and a satirical edge this is each incisive and interesting. "Cambridge Pieces" is a testament to Samuel Butler's literary prowess and his capability to dissect the complexities of the sector around him with humor and perception. The collection remains a lovely examine for the ones interested in Victorian literature, satire, and the colourful tapestry of college existence within the nineteenth century. Butler's unique combo of highbrow acumen and humor continues to captivate readers, making "Cambridge Pieces" a timeless contribution to literary satire.

  • von Charlotte Mary Yonge
    32,00 €

    "Cameos from English History from Rollo to Edward II" through Charlotte Mary Yonge is a compelling journey thru the annals of English records, presenting readers a chain of shiny and intricately crafted biographical sketches. As an acclaimed historical novelist and prolific creator, Yonge brings to lifestyles key figures and occasions from the early medieval duration to the reign of Edward II. Yonge's narrative prowess shines thru as she presents a rich tapestry of ancient vignettes, shooting the essence of each generation with meticulous element and a keen eye for storytelling. The book serves as a fascinating exploration of England's past, mixing fiction with ancient records to create a nuanced and attractive portrayal of the personalities who fashioned the nation. From the Viking age with Rollo to the early Plantagenets and the reign of Edward II, Yonge's work spans centuries, providing readers a wide ranging view of political intrigue, cultural evolution, and the human dramas that spread out for the duration of those transformative times. The creator's commitment to historical accuracy is clear, making "Cameos from English History" not simplest an entertaining read however also an educational useful resource.

  • von John A. Morrison
    18,00 €

    "The Deacon of Dobbinsville" through using John A. Morrison is a captivating exploration of small-town lifestyles, community, and the intricacies of human relationships. Morrison, a professional storyteller, weaves a tale that facilities across the existence of the deacon, a determine synonymous with moral authority and community provider. Set against the backdrop of Dobbinsville, the story unfolds with richly textured characters and a vibrant portrayal of the city. The deacon, probable a relevant person, turns into a conduit for Morrison to delve into topics of faith, morality, and personal increase. As a pillar of the network, the deacon's journey can also mirror the traumatic situations and triumphs of those in small cities, supplying readers a relatable and true experience. Morrison's writing fashion is characterized with the resource of wit, enchantment, and a keen knowledge of human nature. The narrative is in all likelihood to be infused with humor, making the story now not handiest engaging but additionally reflective of the lighter moments in the lives of its characters. "The Deacon of Dobbinsville" is extra than a story; it is a mirrored image at the normal human experience.

  • von Dorothy M. Richardson
    20,00 €

    "Honeycomb: Pilgrimage Vol. 3" by Dorothy M. Richardson is a vast installment in the groundbreaking modernist novel sequence, "Pilgrimage." Published in the early 20th century, the novel keeps the narrative adventure of its protagonist, Miriam Henderson, as she navigates the complexities of her inner and outside worlds. In "Honeycomb," Richardson employs her modern movement-of-focus technique to delve into Miriam's mind and reviews, presenting readers a deep and intimate portrayal of her evolving focus. Set towards the backdrop of Edwardian England, the radical explores Miriam's relationships, aspirations, and encounters, imparting insight into the challenges faced by way of a lady grappling with societal expectations and private identity. The name "Honeycomb" suggests elaborate interconnectedness, mirroring the intricate layers of Miriam's existence as she weaves via the social material of her time. Richardson's prose is known for its poetic and introspective characteristics, and this quantity exemplifies her capacity to capture the subtleties of human emotion and notion. As the third quantity in the "Pilgrimage" series, "Honeycomb" contributes to the overarching narrative of Miriam's self-discovery, supplying readers a profound and immersive literary experience.

  • von George de Horne Vaizey
    23,00 €

    "The Daughters of a Genius" is a unique written with the aid of Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, a prolific British author. Published in the early twentieth century, the story revolves around the Randall sisters, Mags and Bab, who are the daughters of a top notch however eccentric inventor. The narrative follows the sisters as they navigate the challenges of growing up inside the midst in their father's genius and unconventional way of life. The plot unfolds with a mix of humor, drama, and romance as the Randall circle of relatives copes with the peculiarities in their inventor father. The daughters, Mags and Bab, are portrayed as shrewd and spirited younger girls who find themselves entangled in numerous funny and heartwarming situations. The novel explores subject matters of own family dynamics, societal expectations, and the pursuit of man or woman passions. Vaizey's storytelling is characterized by a charming blend of wit and perception into human nature. Through the lens of the Randall own family, she offers readers a glimpse into the comical and occasionally hard elements of life with a genius.

  • von Edward Payson Roe
    27,00 €

    "A Day of Fate" by way of Edward Payson Roe is a compelling novel that weaves collectively factors of romance, suspense, and ethical contemplation. Set towards the backdrop of nineteenth-century America, the tale follows the lives of two predominant characters, Kate Underwood and John Egerton. Kate, a sturdy-willed and impartial younger woman, reveals herself entangled in a web of own family secrets, societal expectations, and topics of the heart. John Egerton, a principled and ambitious guy, turns into a critical discern in Kate's existence, and their destinies come to be interwoven in unexpected methods. The novel explores themes of love, responsibility, and the outcomes of 1's alternatives. As the characters navigate societal norms and personal convictions, the narrative unfolds with twists of fate that preserve the reader engaged and eager to discover the closing decision. Edward Payson Roe, a 19th-century American novelist and minister, brings his ethical sensibilities to the vanguard, infusing the tale with moral considerations and reflections on human nature. "A Day of Fate" stands as a testomony to Roe's storytelling prowess, offering readers a gripping tale that combines factors of romance with a considerate exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the unpredictable nature of destiny.

  • von Ruby M. Ayres
    21,00 €

    "The Beggar Man" is a fascinating novel written by Ruby M. Ayres, a prolific British creator recognised for her contributions to romance fiction. Originally published within the early twentieth century, the story revolves across the complexities of affection, magnificence differences, and the transformative electricity of human connections. Set against the backdrop of England's social hierarchy, the narrative follows the life of Ruth Chesney, a girl born into wealth but faced with the harsh realities of an unforgiving society. Ruth's come upon with a mysterious beggar guy sparks a sequence of activities that project societal norms and unveil the true nature of human relationships. As love blossoms in surprising locations, the radical delves into issues of compassion, sacrifice, and the pursuit of happiness past societal expectations. Ruby M. Ayres skillfully weaves a tale that combines factors of romance, drama, and social observation. Her character¿s grapple with the restrictions of class and way of life, creating a narrative that resonates with readers through its exploration of customary subject matters.

  • von William Faulkner
    26,00 €

    ""Explore the intricate tapestry of early 20th-century Europethrough the eyes of Ford Madox Ford in 'Some Do Not...', thefirst volume of his acclaimed 'Parade's End' series. Thismasterfully written novel delves into the complexities of love,duty, and the inevitable change brought by the First World War.Set against a backdrop of tumultuous societal shifts, the storyfollows Christopher Tietjens, a man of principles caught in thecrossfire of personal and political turmoil. Witness Tietjens'journey as he navigates the challenges of a changing world, tornbetween his traditional values and the new realities of themodern era. Ford's exquisite prose and deep understanding ofhuman nature make 'Some Do Not...' a timeless classic, offeringa poignant reflection on the clash between old and new. A must-read for lovers of historical fiction and those intrigued by thesubtleties of human relationships amidst great historicalupheavals.""

  • von William Black
    23,00 €

    "The Beautiful Wretch" by William Black unfolds as a captivating story of romance and societal expectations set towards the backdrop of Victorian Scotland. Published in the overdue 19th century, Black, a Scottish novelist, weaves a story that explores the complexities of love, magnificence, and personal identity. The novel follows the existence of Madge Kilcoursie, the titular "Beautiful Wretch," as she navigates the challenges of her social standing and the expectations positioned upon her. Madge's splendor becomes both a blessing and a curse, shaping her interactions with the sector around her. The tale is interwoven with elements of romance, tragedy, and societal critique. Black's prose skillfully captures the nuances of character and putting, immersing readers in the world of Victorian Scotland. The Beautiful Wretch will become a image of the struggles faced by using people caught among societal norms and private dreams. Throughout the narrative, Black addresses themes together with the effect of societal expectancies on girls, the restrictions imposed by using elegance differences, and the long-lasting energy of love. The Beautiful Wretch stands as a testomony to Black's storytelling prowess, supplying readers a poignant exploration of human relationships and the limitations imposed by means of the inflexible social structures of the time.

  • von George Manville Fenn
    24,00 €

    "A Dash from Diamond City" by George Manville Fenn is an adventurous story set towards the backdrop of the Australian gold rush for the duration of the nineteenth century. The story unfolds with a gripping narrative that follows the protagonist, younger Dick Selwood, as he embarks on a interesting journey from the bustling Diamond City to the unexplored and dangerous Australian outback. The novel captures the spirit of the gold rush technology, portraying the pleasure, dangers, and demanding situations faced by way of those in search of fortune in the rugged landscapes. As Dick sets out on his quest, the narrative unfolds with encounters of treacherous terrain, encounters with indigenous groups, and the ever-gift attraction of discovering precious minerals. Fenn's storytelling prowess shines via in his vivid descriptions, bringing to life the harsh splendor of the Australian wilderness and the characters who navigate its perils. Themes of resilience, friendship, and the pursuit of desires are interwoven with the adventurous plot, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. With its combination of motion, suspense, and historic elements, "A Dash from Diamond City" now not handiest entertains but also affords a glimpse into the historical realities of a bygone technology.

  • von Theophila Carlile Campbell
    25,00 €

    "The Battle Of The Press" written by Theophila Carlile Campbell, is a powerful literary masterpiece that defies classification and demonstrates the author's skill in both poetry and fiction. As a skilled writer, Campbell skillfully connects several literary genres, making a lasting impression on the literary world. This specific essay, regarded as one of Campbell's best, demonstrates her dedication to using writing to create understanding bridges. Even though Campbell's accomplishments and titles aren't always clear, her body of work as a whole speaks volumes about her inventive energy and deep engagement with a wide range of themes and emotions. "The Battle of the Press" explores the complex relationships between journalists and the power conflicts that exist inside the press. Campbell's story deftly handles the difficulties and tensions that individuals fighting for reporting honesty and the truth must deal with. This book and others by Campbell transport readers to a realm of enlightenment and creativity. Her stories appeal to a broad readership due to the grace and accessibility of her writing, which also helps readers recognize the hidden gems that she includes in her stories.

  • von Major Richardson
    23,00 €

    "The Canadian Brothers: Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled: A Tale of the Late American War Vol. II" by using Major Richardson is a historical novel that unfolds against the backdrop of the War of 1812, a struggle among america and the British Empire. The novel is a part of an extent collection that weaves collectively a captivating narrative of courage, sacrifice, and the complexities of struggle. The tale follows the stories of two Canadian brothers, Percival and Ernest de Haldimar, who locate themselves entangled in the tumultuous activities of the struggle. As the battle unfolds, the brothers navigate the demanding situations of loyalty, honor, and responsibility, with their paths crossing the turbulent landscapes of affection and conflict. Major Richardson, a British army officer and novelist, draws upon his firsthand information of navy life to infuse authenticity into the narrative. The novel offers readers with a shiny portrayal of the historic occasions and the characters' personal struggles inside the large context of the battle. Through rich prose and detailed storytelling, Richardson invites readers to witness the intricacies of the War of 1812, presenting a blend of adventure, romance, and ancient insight.

  • von Shirley Siaton
    13,00 €

  • von Edna Ferber
    22,00 €

    "Dawn O'Hara" is a singular written by Edna Ferber, an American author acknowledged for her insightful and individual-pushed works. The narrative revolves across the life of the titular character, Dawn O'Hara, a younger and formidable newspaperwoman. Set in opposition to the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City, the novel offers a compelling exploration of Dawn's adventure as she navigates the demanding situations and triumphs of each her private and professional lifestyles. Ferber's storytelling captures the spirit of the times, addressing troubles alongside gender roles, social expectations, and the evolving panorama of journalism. Dawn O'Hara, together with her wit and resolution, will become a relatable and dynamic protagonist. The novel delves into Dawn's stories, relationships, and her quest for achievement in a male-dominated career. "Dawn O'Hara" displays Ferber's keen observations of human nature and her functionality to combination humor with poignant insights. The narrative is not best an individual observe however additionally a social commentary on the converting dynamics of girls¿ roles within the early twentieth century. With a combination of romance, humor, and societal critique, Ferber's artwork remains a noteworthy contribution to American literature, showcasing her expertise for shooting the complexities of lifestyles at some stage in this transformative length.

  • von Ellen Glasgow
    29,00 €

    "The Battle Ground" is authored by Glasgow. Ellen Glasgow is a high-quality American writer high-quality recognized for her research of Southern life and tradition. The tale, which is about in Publish-Civil War Virginia, gives a moving examine shifting family dynamics, society shifts, and the battle's aftereffects. The plot facilities at the Buchanan own family, who should deal with difficulties on their plantation, Battle Ground, as the conventional Southern manner of life gives manner to a brand new one. The Buchanan own family contributors deal with their very own non-public problems and the converting social order whilst the South struggles with reconstruction. Glasgow explores topics of race, magnificence, and the hunt for identification in a changing global whilst deftly illustrating the evolution of Southern society. The protagonists in "The Battle Ground" warfare with the fallout from their decisions and paintings thru the problems of duty, love, and loyalty. The book offers an evaluation of the larger historical and cultural modifications that came about in the American South following the Civil War. Through her vibrant depictions of persons and settings, Ellen Glasgow demonstrates her literary talent, making "The Battle Ground" a long-lasting exam of the human condition amid the upheavals of a civilization in exchange.

  • von George Manville Fenn
    26,00 €

    "The Lost Middy: Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap" by George Manville Fenn is an adventurous tale set against the backdrop of smugglers and hidden mysteries. The narrative unfolds as younger characters navigate an international packed with intrigue, hazard, and the secrets and techniques of Smugglers' Gap. The tale follows the critical man or woman, called the "Lost Middy," as he will become entangled in the damaging international of smuggling alongside the English coast. Fenn weaves a gripping plot that mixes factors of mystery, suspense, and maritime adventure. The Lost Middy's journey is marked through perilous encounters with smugglers, clandestine operations, and the pursuit of hidden treasures. As the characters find the secrets and techniques of Smugglers' Gap, they grapple with challenges that test their braveness and resourcefulness. Fenn's storytelling is characterized by means of vivid descriptions of coastal landscapes, shipboard sports, and the clandestine operations of the smugglers. "The Lost Middy" stands as a captivating paintings inside the adventure style, capturing the spirit of maritime escapades and the charm of uncovering hidden truths. Fenn's narrative skillfully intertwines factors of thriller and danger, imparting readers with a fascinating and interesting enjoy as they follow the Lost Middy through the Smugglers' Gap.

  • von Margaret Murray Robertson
    25,00 €

    David Fleming's "Forgiveness" by Margaret Murray Robertson is a captivating compilation of historical fiction narratives, skillfully curated right into a cohesive manuscript. Robertson endeavors to make those compelling testimonies accessible to an extensive target audience with the aid of imparting them at a less expensive rate. The testimonies within this book span numerous themes and evoke a number emotion, from fascination to diffused appeal. A diverse series, it incorporates readers of all age corporations, supplying a wealthy tapestry of historic creativeness. The book is celebrated for its fictional prowess, offering thoughts intricately woven into a novel draft for the readers' leisure. Each tale unfolds with a completely unique attraction, some gripping the reader's attention from the outset, even as others gently draw them in. The narrative is marked via its twists and turns, creating an interesting experience that resonates with readers. This version boasts a contemporary enchantment with an attention grabbing new cowl and a professionally typeset manuscript, enhancing the general readability. "Forgiveness" stands as a testament to Robertson's storytelling finesse, making historic fiction now not only on hand but additionally a satisfying exploration for fanatics of varied ages.

  • von Dorothy M. Richardson
    23,00 €

    "Deadlock: Pilgrimage Vol. 6" by Dorothy M. Richardson is the penultimate installment in her groundbreaking modernist novel collection, "Pilgrimage." This painting continues the introspective adventure of its protagonist, Miriam Henderson, thru the complexities of her existence and the evolving global round her. As Miriam grapples with the societal changes of the early 20th century, Richardson employs her different move-of-attention style to in detail explore the individual's mind and emotions. "Deadlock" affords a nuanced portrayal of Miriam's relationships, aspirations, and inner conflicts, delving into the demanding situations confronted by means of a girl navigating the moving landscapes of feminism, identity, and societal expectations. The name "Deadlock" shows a feel of stasis or deadlock, shooting the essence of Miriam's battle to reconcile her individuality with societal norms. Richardson's narrative prowess shines as she weaves collectively difficult layers of notion and experience, presenting readers with a bright and immersive literary revel in. As a pivotal quantity within the "Pilgrimage" collection, "Deadlock" contributes to Richardson's legacy as a pioneering modernist author, providing a profound exploration of the human psyche and the changing dynamics of a swiftly evolving global.

  • von Anne Manning
    19,00 €

    Anne Manning's "The Day of Small Things" is a historical novel set towards the backdrop of the English Civil War and its aftermath. Published in 1869, Manning brings to lifestyles the tumultuous length of political and social upheaval in 17th-century England. The narrative facilities across the life of John Frewen, an Oxford scholar, whose adventure unfolds amid the chaos of conflicting political and non-secular forces. As England grapples with civil unrest, Manning skillfully intertwines non-public and political narratives. John Frewen's stories serve as a microcosm of the larger societal challenges, supplying readers a nuanced angle on the effect of historical occasions on character lives. Manning's meticulous research and attention to historic element shine through, creating a rich and immersive analyzing enjoy. The novel captures the complexities of the generation, exploring subject matters of loyalty, love, and resilience towards a backdrop of transferring alliances and ideologies. "The Day of Small Things" is a testomony to Manning's narrative prowess, successfully blending historic accuracy with compelling storytelling. The novel stands as a valuable contribution to ancient fiction, offering readers with a vivid portrayal of a pivotal duration in English history through the lens of nicely-drawn characters and their personal struggles amidst the grand canvas of political trade.

  • von Dorothy M. Richardson
    21,00 €

    "Interim: Pilgrimage Vol. 5" by Dorothy M. Richardson is a pivotal installment in the acclaimed modernist novel collection, "Pilgrimage." Published inside the early twentieth century, this extent continues the introspective journey of protagonist Miriam Henderson as she grapples with the complexities of self-discovery and societal expectations. In "Interim," Richardson's signature circulation-of-awareness narrative fashion allows readers to delve deep into Miriam's thoughts and emotions. Set in opposition to the backdrop of the early 20th-century England, the novel explores Miriam's relationships, intellectual hobbies, and internal conflicts. The title "Interim" indicates a duration of transition, reflecting Miriam's evolving expertise of herself and the arena round her. This volume is specifically terrific for its portrayal of Miriam's intellectual interests and her encounters with numerous social and creative moves of the time. Richardson captures the essence of a lady navigating the moving landscapes of feminism, cultural change, and personal boom. As a key installment within the "Pilgrimage" series, "Interim" contributes to the overarching narrative, deepening the exploration of Miriam's focus and her area in a rapidly converting global.

  • von Ouida
    24,00 €

    "Beatrice Boville and Other Stories" is a group of fascinating testimonies penned by the prolific Victorian-era writer Ouida. Known for her keen observations and bright storytelling, Ouida's narratives transport readers to various settings and offer glimpses into the complexities of human nature. In "Beatrice Boville," the titular character's life unfolds against the backdrop of societal expectancies and the pursuit of affection. Ouida weaves a story that explores the nuances of relationships and the challenges faced by way of people navigating the inflexible norms of the time. The collection extends beyond a novel attention, introducing readers to numerous characters and scenarios. Ouida's storytelling prowess shines in every narrative, from the intricacies of affection and ambition to the societal reviews embedded in her prose. Ouida's particular fashion, characterised by wealthy descriptions and evocative language, makes "Beatrice Boville and Other Stories" a literary gem. The author's ability to delve into the human psyche and depict the complexities of emotion adds intensity to the collection. As readers traverse through these testimonies, they may be treated to a literary journey that transcends time, showcasing Ouida's enduring ability to seize the essence of the human experience inside the 19th century.

  • von Emily Sarah Holt
    26,00 €

    "In Convent Walls" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historic novel that offers a vibrant and compelling portrayal of life in the walls of a convent in the course of the turbulent times of the English Reformation. Holt's paintings captures the challenges faced by using the nuns as they navigate the political and non-secular upheavals of the 16th century. The tale revolves around the principal individual, Cicely, a young female who finds herself drawn into the cloistered international of a convent. As England undergoes the transformation from Catholicism to Protestantism, the convent turns into a microcosm of the larger societal modifications. Cicely, torn between her non-public ideals and the expectancies of the convent, will become a witness to the struggles and conflicts that outline this era in history. Holt skillfully weaves collectively subject matters of religion, responsibility, and societal expectations, imparting readers with a nuanced exploration of the demanding situations confronted via people caught within the midst of non-secular and political modifications. The novel offers a glimpse into the lives of girls within the convent partitions, shedding light on their non-public journeys and the impact of broader historical occasions on their destinies.

  • von Anthony Hope
    21,00 €

    "Beaumaroy Home From The Wars" through Anthony Hope is a fascinating story that unfolds in opposition to the backdrop of publish-struggle England, blending factors of romance, journey, and historical drama. The narrative facilities around Beaumaroy, a protagonist grappling with the aftermath of conflict anld the complexities of reintegration into civilian existence. Anthony Hope masterfully explores the mental and emotional toll of conflict on Beaumaroy, weaving a story that delves into the scars left with the aid of battle and the demanding situations of locating a new motive. The tale unfolds with a wealthy tapestry of characters, every wearing their personal burdens and aspirations. As Beaumaroy navigates the intricacies of his submit-war existence, the novel delves into themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning. Hope's writing skillfully captures the essence of the era, presenting readers a window into the societal modifications and private struggles that described the post-battle duration. "Beaumaroy Home From The Wars" stands as a testomony to Anthony Hope's storytelling prowess, combining romance and adventure with a keen knowledge of human nature. The novel no longer only serves as a compelling paintings of fiction but additionally offers a nuanced exploration of the profound effect of struggle on individuals and society.

  • von Fanny Fern
    23,00 €

    "Caper-Sauce" is a pleasing and satirical brief tale written by Fanny Fern, the pen call of nineteenth-century American writer Sara Payson Willis Parton. The narrative humorously critiques societal norms and gender roles ordinary in Victorian America. The story revolves around the character Mrs. Hopestill Brown, a seemingly traditional woman who adheres to the expectancies placed upon women in her society. However, the plot takes a surprising flip when Mrs. Brown comes to a decision to strive a new condiment, "caper-sauce," which serves as a metaphor for breaking loose from societal constraints and embracing non-public goals. As Mrs. Brown experiments with the unconventional flavor of caper-sauce, she undergoes a change, tough the traditional expectancies of her role as a dutiful spouse. Fanny Fern uses wit and satire to focus on the limitations imposed on ladies and advocates for individuality and self-expression. "Caper-Sauce" is a fascinating and humorous exploration of societal norms and the capacity for personal boom and liberation. Fanny Fern's narrative fashion and social statement contribute to her legacy as a pioneering determine in American literature, especially for her advocacy of women's rights and her capacity to address serious troubles via humor and satire.

  • von Vicente Blasco Ibanez
    25,00 €

    Vicente Blasco Ibanez, a luminary in Spanish literature, crafted a compelling narrative in his masterwork, "The Dead Command¿. Set in opposition to the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution, "The Dead Command" unfolds as a riveting exploration of power, morality, and the outcomes of wielding authority. Ibanez, known for his realist and socially conscious writing, intricately weaves a story that delves into the psychological complexities of General Guadalupe Arroyo, a charismatic but ruthless navy leader grappling with the demanding situations of struggle. The novel gives a nuanced portrayal of characters navigating the cruel realities of struggle, supplying readers with a glimpse into the moral dilemmas confronted via the ones in positions of power. Ibanez evocative prose and vivid descriptions create a wealthy tapestry that immerses readers within the turbulent landscape of Mexican history. "The Dead Command" stands as a testomony to Ibanez ability to capture the essence of human nature amidst historical turmoil.

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