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  • von Fergus Hume
    26,00 €

    "Madame Midas" by Fergus Hume is a conventional novel, set against the backdrop of the Australian goldfields all through the 19th century. The tale unfolds inside the bustling town of Ballarat, in which gold mining is at its top, and the promise of wealth lures fortune seekers from all walks of life. The titular individual, Madame Midas, is a mysterious and inviting woman who arrives in Ballarat with a beyond shrouded in secrecy. As the narrative unfolds, Madame Midas becomes entangled in a web of love, greed, and betrayal. Her relationships with the opposite characters, such as the fascinating miner Gaston Vandeloup, add layers of complexity to the plot. The novel explores topics of wealth, ambition, and the effects of unchecked choice. The harsh and unpredictable conditions of the goldfields serve as a metaphor for the capricious nature of destiny and the pursuit of fortune. Fergus Hume's brilliant descriptions and engaging storytelling seize the essence of the Australian frontier throughout the gold rush generation. "Madame Midas" stands as a captivating work that combines elements of romance, thriller, and social remark. Hume's narrative prowess and eager observations of human nature contribute to the enduring attraction of this nineteenth-century literary gem.

  • von Richard Marsh
    23,00 €

    "The Coward Behind the Curtain" by Richard Marsh is a gripping thriller novel that weaves collectively elements of suspense, intrigue, and psychological drama. Set in opposition to the backdrop of Victorian England, the tale follows a complex narrative that unfolds with surprising twists and turns. The protagonist, caught in a web of deceit and hidden reasons, discovers a mysterious parent pulling the strings from behind the curtain. As the plot thickens, the reader is taken on a journey thru the darkish recesses of the human psyche, exploring topics of worry, courage, and the consequences of 1's moves. Marsh, acknowledged for his mastery in crafting suspenseful narratives, creates a demanding environment throughout the radical. The name, "The Coward Behind the Curtain," guidelines on the hidden antagonist who manipulates occasions from the shadows, including a further layer of mystery to the story. The characters are intricately developed, each with their very own secrets and techniques and vulnerabilities. The narrative skillfully plays with the reader's expectancies, retaining them on the threshold in their seat as the tale unfolds.

  • von Henry Burton
    27,00 €

    "Expositor's Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke" is a masterpiece written by using Henry Burton, a renowned writer and theologian. This book serves as a complete observation on the Gospel of Luke, one of the four canonical Gospels inside the New Testament. Burton's paintings delves deep into the lifestyles and ministry of Jesus Christ as portrayed with the aid of Luke, presenting readers with insightful evaluation and interpretation of the text. With a robust foundation in biblical languages, records, and culture, Burton skillfully explores the topics of salvation, forgiveness, compassion, and the kingdom of God as presented in Luke's Gospel. The book gives a clean and concise writing fashion, making it reachable to each scholars and laypeople. Burton's dedication to expository preaching is clear in the course of, as he explains the that means and relevance of the biblical textual content to present day readers. "Expositor's Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke" isn't simplest a scholarly work but additionally a non-secular guide, encouraging readers to mirror on the teachings of Jesus and follow them to their own lives.

  • von Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow
    30,00 €

    "The Deliverance" by using Ellen Anderson Gholson. Glasgow is a captivating work of Southern literature that explores the intricacies of human relationships and society requirements. Set in the Submit-Civil War South, the story follows its protagonists as they face the hardships of Reconstruction and the changing social scene. The tale facilities at the protagonist, John Randolph, and his direction of self-discovery. As he offers with personal issues and cultural expectancies, the tale delves into topics of identification, love, and the impact of historic occasions on character lives. Glasgow's exquisite writing captures the complexities of Southern culture, depicting circle of relative¿s interactions and the warfare between tradition and progress. The people' problems and achievements are woven into a complicated tapestry that gives readers a clean photograph of the Southern revel in at some stage in a watershed moment in American records. "The Deliverance" exemplifies Glasgow's innovative prowess, offering readers an idea-frightening evaluation of human nature and the in no way-ending desire for private independence and delight.

  • von Richard Jefferies
    27,00 €

    "Hodge and His Masters" through the famend writer Richard Jefferies is an undying classic that delves into the rural existence of England in the overdue nineteenth century. Through shiny storytelling and eager remark, Jefferies paints a wealthy tapestry of the nation-state and its population, focusing at the interactions among the protagonist, Hodge, and his various masters. Set in opposition to the backdrop of the English geographical region, the novel captures the essence of rural life and the complexities of human-animal relationships. Jefferies intricately weaves themes of loyalty, companionship, and the symbiotic bond between guy and nature at some stage in the narrative, supplying readers a glimpse into a bygone generation wherein simplicity and connection to the land were paramount. With lyrical prose and heartfelt anecdotes, Jefferies masterfully portrays the beauty and challenges of rural life, drawing readers right into an international wherein culture and modernity collide. "Hodge and His Masters" serves as a poignant mirrored image at the human enjoy and the iconic energy of nature to form our lives. Richard Jefferies's insightful storytelling and profound reflections on rural living make this book an undying conventional that maintains to resonate with readers these days.

  • von Talbot Mundy
    23,00 €

    The adventurous book "Jimgrim and Allah's Peace" was written by Talbot Mundy. The story takes place in the Middle East's unstable interwar geopolitical environment. James Schuyler Grim, also referred to as Jimgrim is an American secret agent who has a thorough awareness of the complexity of the region. The story chronicles his adventures. The mission of bringing peace and stability back to the Middle East falls to Jimgrim and his motley crew of friends, which includes Jeff Ramsden and Narayan Singh. Many factions compete with one another for influence and power as the story takes place against the backdrop of political unrest. Jimgrim's attempts to negotiate the complex web of tribal relationships, espionage, and competing interests are the main subjects of the story. Jimgrim is renowned for his cunning, inventiveness, and capacity to comprehend and honor regional cultures and traditions. The book combines adventure, espionage, and a critical analysis of the collision of cultures in a historically rich and intricate area.

  • von Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    18,00 €

    Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Devereux: Book III " is a charming ancient novel that transports readers to 17th-century England's political intrigue and romance. The narrative unit¿s location against the backdrop of Queen Anne's stormy reign and chronicles the life of William Devereux, the formidable and mysterious protagonist. As a younger nobleman, Devereux should manipulate the problematic internet of courtly existence, ambition, and love. The novel digs into his relationships, goals, and the challenges he faces in a society ruled by using power conflicts and transferring alliances. Bulwer-Lytton brilliantly weaves together historic fiction, romance, and political drama, immersing readers in a wealthy tapestry of characters and activities. The novel's energy is its vivid description of historical locales, alongside the author's eager understanding of human man or woman. Bulwer-Lytton expertly depicts the surroundings of the duration, capturing the customs, traditions, and political intrigues of seventeenth-century England in minute detail. "Devereux: Book III" is an interesting advent to a bigger story, laying the groundwork for a massive ancient drama.

  • von Fernán Caballero
    24,00 €

    "La Gaviota: A Spanish Novel" by Fernan Caballero is a compelling tale set in nineteenth-century Spain that intricately weaves together topics of love, betrayal, and societal norms. At its heart lies the story of the beautiful and enigmatic protagonist, Maria Remedios de Leon, affectionately called "La Gaviota" or "The Seagull." The novel unfolds towards the backdrop of an unexpectedly converting Spanish society, wherein conventional values clash with the rising forces of modernity. La Gaviota, a young and harmless female from a humble historical past, unearths herself entangled in a web of love and intrigue as she navigates the complexities of existence in a rigidly stratified society. As the narrative unfolds, La Gaviota's journey is marked by using encounters with a diverse forged of characters, each representing distinctive aspects of Spanish society. From the dashing naval officer Fernando Calpena to the foxy and manipulative Ángela Aranda, the radical is populated with characters whose movements shape La Gaviota's fate. Through Caballero's vivid prose and keen perception into human nature, "La Gaviota" gives readers a fascinating portrayal of affection, ambition, and the conflict for non-public achievement.

  • von Arthur Bartlett Maurice
    23,00 €

    By delving into the complex fabric of Fifth Avenue in New York, the author deftly reveals historical facets, presenting the avenue as a dynamic representation of the development of the city. The narrative deftly blends the history of this architectural icon, from its modest beginnings during the Knickerbocker era to its current reputation as a symbol of richness and sophistication, with the majesty of its architectural icons and the stories of those who trod its sidewalks. Literary history comes to life as the reader turns the pages, with the buildings lining the famous road resonating with the ghosts of famous authors and intellectuals. The narrative, which chronicles the creative and inspirational events that grew within the city's cultural core, reads like a novel. The book's bohemian trails provide a vivid image of the areas that have been home to rebels, artists, and free spirits. Every chapter opens up like a window into a different time period, allowing readers to see the conflicts and alliances that molded the personality of the avenue. The end product is an engrossing novel that is timeless, drawing readers into the rich tapestry of New York's social and cultural past.

  • von Alan Gray
    18,00 €

    Alan Gray "The Gentle Persuasion: Sketches of Scottish Life" provides a captivating study the complex cloth of Scottish life. Gray offers a shiny portrayal of the land and its people via a sequence of perceptive sketches, elegantly and authentically portraying the essence of Scottish culture. Gray's stories journey across Scotland's many landscapes, from the rocky Highlands to the bustling streets of Edinburgh, exploring the complexities of each day lifestyles and the resilient spirit of its citizens. Each comic is going into the complexities of Scottish society, displaying the habits, traditions, and beliefs that define its identity. Gray famous the beauty and complexity of Scottish existence through emotive storytelling and sharp commentary, offering readers with a higher knowledge of the country's history and legacy. Whether illustrating the demanding situations of rural villages or the liveliness of city centers, his work is warm and honest, allowing readers to become aware of with the characters and their reports on a deep stage. "The Gentle Persuasion" can pay admire to Gray's sturdy love for his birthplace, commemorating the Scottish human beings's resilience and spirit in regards and appreciation.

  • von Dorothy M. Richardson
    17,00 €

    "The Quakers: Past and Present" by Dorothy M. Richardson is a compelling compilation of conventional fiction, cautiously curated to offer readers a numerous variety of intriguing and fascinating testimonies. This series, thoughtfully presented in a single lower priced quantity, invites readers of every age to explore the captivating narratives inside. Some stories captivate with their thrilling and outstanding plots, at the same time as others gently enthrall, drawing readers into their depths. Recognized as a traditional, this anthology seamlessly weaves collectively a myriad of thoughts, creating a undying series that transcends age groups. The plot unfolds with numerous twists and turns, making sure an enticing experience for readers. Enhanced with a current cowl layout and professionally typeset, this version of "The Quakers" combines tradition with clarity, making it an attractive desire for the ones keen to immerse themselves in Richardson's literary craftsmanship.

  • von George Alexander Fischer
    23,00 €

    ¿Beethoven, A Character Study Together with Wagner's Indebtedness to Beethoven¿ explores the personality and biography of the well-known German musician Ludwig van Beethoven. Fischer's study, which was published in 1880, attempts to offer readers a better understanding of Beethoven's character, creative disposition, and the influence of his masterpieces on the music industry. The book delves deeply into Beethoven's impact on musicians of all kinds, especially Richard Wagner, in addition to examining his biography. In his analysis of Wagner's debt to Beethoven, Fischer highlights how the composer's inventive and ground-breaking approach to music had a lasting influence on Wagner's compositions and ideas. Fischer probably goes into detail on the composer's hardships, such as his hearing loss, which started in his late 20s, and how he surmounted hardship to write a number of the most famous and cutting-edge pieces in the history of classical music.

  • von Sara Jeannette Ducan
    22,00 €

    "A Daughter of To-Day" through Sara Jeannette Duncan is a captivating exploration of the societal norms and evolving roles of girls in the overdue nineteenth century. Duncan novel offers an eager and frequently satirical insight into the challenges confronted through women as they navigate a changing global. The narrative centers across the protagonist, Delia Blanchflower, a young lady who defies conventional expectations and seeks a life past the confines of societal norms. Duncan's writing skillfully captures the spirit of the time, addressing problems of gender roles, women's autonomy, and the pursuit of person success. Set towards the backdrop of the bustling city landscape, the novel weaves a tale of self-discovery and rebellion. Delia's journey unfolds as she confronts the restrictions imposed through society on women, tough the conventions of marriage and societal expectancies. Sara Jeannette Duncan's writing is marked by means of its wit and social observation, presenting readers a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of womanhood within the overdue 19th century. With humor and astute statement, Duncan delves into the dichotomy between societal expectancies and person aspirations, creating a narrative that stays relevant in its exploration of the undying warfare for autonomy and self-expression.

  • von Fanny Burney
    22,00 €

    " Camilla, or A Picture of Youth," Volume III", is a novel written by Fanny Burney. Set inside the late 18th century, the story revolves across the titular person, Camilla Tyrold, a young and virtuous woman navigating the complexities of affection, society, and circle of relatives. The narrative unfolds via Camilla's adventure as she grapples with the demanding situations presented through her relationships and societal expectancies. The novel affords a brilliant portrayal of the societal norms and manners of the time, imparting readers a glimpse into the social intricacies and ethical dilemmas confronted through the characters. Burney's keen observations and satirical tone contribute to the radical's intensity, highlighting the humor and absurdity of the social landscape. Camilla's character undergoes a sequence of trials and tribulations, from romantic entanglements to familial conflicts, prepared in opposition to the backdrop of a swiftly converting society. Burney's storytelling ability and insightful statement on the human circumstance make "Camilla" a compelling and enduring work of 18th-century literature, exploring subject matters of affection, obligation, and the pursuit of happiness in a society marked by using societal conventions and expectations.

  • von Mary Griffith
    23,00 €

    Mary Griffith "Camperdown" unfolds as a literary masterpiece, showcasing the author's brilliance in seamlessly blending fiction with the intricacies of human connection. With creativity and ardour as his guiding forces, Griffith invites readers right into a world wherein beauty meets accessibility, providing a tapestry of notable testimonies that resonate with various feelings. Through the pages of "Camperdown," Griffith demonstrates his capacity to craft narratives that transcend mere entertainment, serving as bridges that connect individuals and foster a profound know-how of the human experience. His writing, each elegant and approachable, lets in a wide spectrum of readers to immerse themselves within the richness of his storytelling. In "Camperdown," Griffith unveils a story that is going beyond the everyday, exploring the complexities of life, relationships, and the shared threads that bind us all. As a testomony to Griffith's literary legacy, "Camperdown" stands as a charming journey, wherein every phrase is a brushstroke on the canvas of connection, growing a piece that lingers in the hearts and minds of individuals who embark in this literary journey.

  • von Christopher Hare
    19,00 €

    "Bayard" by Christopher Hare is a literary masterpiece that showcases the author's brilliance in crafting a fascinating narrative. In this splendid work, Hare artfully builds a bridge between fiction and the intricacies of the human experience. The novel unfolds with a profound exploration of emotions, relationships, and the numerous aspects of life. As readers delve into the pages of "Bayard," they're immersed in an international wherein Hare's creativity and passion breathe existence into the characters and their testimonies. The novel becomes an adventure thru various realms, introducing readers to a tapestry of feelings and studies that resonate universally. Hare's writing is both elegant and handy, inviting readers of all backgrounds to interact with the splendid memories woven inside "Bayard." The narrative unfolds with a continuing mixture of storytelling prowess, making the complexities of the human condition handy to all people. "Bayard" stands as a testomony to Christopher Hare's capability to create no longer just a fictional narrative but a shared area in which readers can connect with and recognize each other. Through his first-rate storytelling, Hare leaves an indelible mark at the literary landscape, inviting readers right into a global wherein the magic of fiction becomes a powerful device for forging connections and fostering a deeper appreciation for the human enjoy.

  • von Baron Arthur Ponsonby Ponsonby
    18,00 €

    "The Camel and the Needle's Eye" by Baron Arthur Ponsonby Ponsonby is a satirical masterpiece that cleverly intertwines wit and social observation. In this paintings, Ponsonby employs humor as a sharp device to dissect the follies of society and its peculiarities. The title, a playful twist on the biblical metaphor of a camel passing through the eye of a needle, sets the tone for Ponsonby's incisive exploration of human nature, societal norms, and the regularly absurd complexities of life. Through a sequence of satirical vignettes, the writer navigates the intricacies of class, way of life, and the human situation with a keen eye and a humorous touch. Ponsonby's narrative brilliance lies in his capacity to apply satire no longer merely as a form of amusement however as a lens via which readers can mirror at the idiosyncrasies of their personal lives. The tales inside this series are each notion-provoking and amusing, inviting readers to ponder the absurdities of the arena around them. "The Camel and the Needle's Eye" isn't always only a paintings of literary humor; it's far a mirror held up to society, reflecting its paradoxes and providing readers a delightful but contemplative adventure.

  • von Oliphant
    29,00 €

    "The Days of My Life" by Mrs. Oliphant is a fascinating autobiography that offers readers a unique glimpse into the existence and reports of the esteemed Victorian-technology creator. Mrs. Oliphant, whose complete call is Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant, become a prolific Scottish novelist and ancient creator, regarded for her eager observations and insightful storytelling. In this autobiographical work, Mrs. Oliphant reflects at the various stages of her lifestyles, recounting personal anecdotes, challenges, and triumphs. The narrative unfolds with a wealthy tapestry of reminiscences, presenting readers with an intimate know-how of the author's adventure via the 19th century. The creator's exclusive voice shines via as she stocks her perspectives on literature, society, and the changing times. Readers are treated to a literary adventure that not simplest explores Mrs. Oliphant's personal life but also gives reflections on the cultural and ancient milieu of her generation. Through eloquent prose, Mrs. Oliphant invites readers to join her on a reflective exploration of the substantial moments that shaped her identification as a creator and as a person. The memoir serves as a testament to her resilience, creativity, and intellectual interest.

  • von Anthony Trollope
    33,00 €

    "Can You Forgive Her? Vol. II " is the first installment of a compelling Victorian novel written with the aid of Anthony Trollope. The narrative delves into the complex global of affection, politics, and social expectancies in 19th-century England. The story facilities across the protagonist, Alice Vavasor, a younger girl faced with the hard decision of choosing among suitors: the steadfast and reliable John Grey, and the politically ambitious yet flawed George Vavasor. The novel skillfully explores the internal turmoil of Alice as she grapples with societal expectancies, personal goals, and the consequences of her choices. Set in opposition to the backdrop of the parliamentary elections, Trollope weaves a story that no longer simplest delves into the intricacies of romantic relationships but also offers a keen perception into the political and social milieu of the time. The characters navigate a panorama marked with the aid of political maneuvering, familial pressures, and the expectancies located upon women in Victorian society. Trollope's "Can You Forgive Her?" is well known for its rich characterizations, social statement, and astute observations of human nature.

  • von Stephen Leacock
    18,00 €

    "The Dawn of Canadian History" is an ancient painting by way of the famend Canadian writer and humorist, Stephen Leacock. In this book, Leacock presents a complete review of Canada's early records, from its Indigenous peoples to the arrival of European settlers. Written with Leacock's function wit and humor, the book gives an energetic and handy account of Canada's past. Leacock delves into the interactions between Indigenous peoples and European explorers, highlighting the cultural exchanges, conflicts, and demanding situations faced through each corporation. He explores key historic occasions, along with the appearance of French and British settlers, the fur trade, and the effect of European colonization on the Indigenous way of lifestyles. Despite being a historical work, Leacock infuses "The Dawn of Canadian History" along with his humor and engaging narrative style, making it not only informative but also enjoyable. The book serves as a creation to Canada's wealthy history, making it on hand to an extensive target market. Stephen Leacock, regarded for his humor and satire, brings a completely unique attitude to historic storytelling, making "The Dawn of Canadian History" a precious and enjoyable study for those inquisitive about Canada's beyond and the intersection of records and humor.

  • von Archibald Forbes
    24,00 €

    "Camps, Quarters and Casual Places" by way of Archibald Forbes is a historic account that transports readers to numerous army settings, exploring the reports of squaddies and the conditions they faced at some stage in times of battle. As a performed conflict correspondent and journalist, Forbes offers a vibrant and firsthand portrayal of army existence, capturing the essence of encampments, barracks, and other temporary navy facilities. The book in all likelihood delves into the day-to-day challenges, exercises, and hardships encountered through soldiers in one-of-a-kind ancient contexts. Forbes, known for his distinct and engaging writing, may additionally provide readers a completely unique angle on the dynamics within navy establishments, losing mild on the camaraderie, struggles, and resilience of folks who serve. The name suggests a diverse exploration of military environments, starting from formal camps to more improvised and informal locations in which squaddies discover themselves stationed. Readers may additionally assume a story that mixes historic context with private anecdotes, offering a comprehensive view of the multifaceted aspects of navy life. Forbes' know-how as a conflict correspondent possibly contributes to the authenticity of the bills, supplying readers an immersive experience into the sector of squaddies in the course of records.

  • von H. Irving Hancock
    21,00 €

    "Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis" through H. Irving Hancock is a fascinating story set against the backdrop of the United States Naval Academy. The novel follows the protagonist, Dave Darrin, as he navigates his senior yr, dealing with demanding situations that test now not best his academic and military prowess but additionally his character and leadership talents. H. Irving Hancock, recognised for his know-how in writing adventure testimonies, brings to existence the pains and triumphs of Dave Darrin. As Darrin progresses via his very last year at Annapolis, readers are immersed in a global of honor, camaraderie, and the demands of military training. The author weaves a narrative that explores themes of friendship, obligation, and the pursuit of excellence. The tale unfolds with a mixture of pleasure and tension as Darrin and his fellow cadets grapple with the complexities of naval lifestyles. Hancock's writing is each engaging and informative, offering readers a glimpse into the discipline and challenges faced by future naval officers. "Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis" stands as a testament to H. Irving Hancock's talent in shooting the spirit of journey and the ethos of military lifestyles. The novel no longer handiest entertains but additionally gives insights into the values that form the man or woman of those destined for service in the United States Navy.

  • von Louise Muhlbach
    26,00 €

    "The Daughter of an Empress" by Louise Muhlbach is an ancient novel that immerses readers within the charming international of imperial drama, set in opposition to the backdrop of European royalty. The narrative unfolds within the courts of 18th-century Russia and revolves across the existence of the protagonist, portraying the complicated net of politics, energy, and private relationships. The tale follows the adventure of the titular man or woman, the daughter of an empress, as she navigates the complexities of courtroom existence and grapples with the expectations positioned upon her through her royal lineage. Louise Muhlbach, known for her understanding in historical fiction, brings the era to life with rich and targeted storytelling, offering readers a glimpse into the opulence and intrigue of the royal courts. As the protagonist faces the demanding situations of her position, Muhlbach weaves a tapestry of political machinations, love, and familial ties. The novel not best affords a brilliant portrayal of the historical putting but also delves into the non-public struggles and triumphs of its characters. Louise Muhlbach's narrative skill shines in "The Daughter of an Empress," developing a compelling combination of records and fiction.

  • von Alexander Fraser
    18,00 €

    "DAUGHTERS OF BELGRAVIA VOL. III" by means of Mrs. Alexander Fraser is a captivating novel set within the opulent backdrop of nineteenth-century London. The story unfolds inside the prestigious Belgravia district, recognised for its aristocratic citizens and high society activities. Mrs. Fraser weaves a story of love, scandal, and societal expectancies as she introduces readers to the lives of the elite. The novel in most cases follows the lives of the daughters of Belgravia's prosperous households, delving into their romantic entanglements, private struggles, and the societal pressures they face. Mrs. Fraser masterfully explores the problematic internet of relationships within this aristocratic enclave, revealing secrets, betrayals, and the consequences of defying societal norms. Against the backdrop of glittering balls and elegant soirées, the characters navigate the complexities of affection and responsibility. Mrs. Alexander Fraser skillfully captures the nuances of the Victorian generation, immersing readers in a global of privilege and constraint. "DAUGHTERS OF BELGRAVIA VOL. III" is a compelling narrative that combines ancient richness with fascinating characters, offering readers a glimpse into the challenges faced by using the daughters of the elite at some point of a time of societal rigidity and alternate.

  • von George Manville Fenn
    20,00 €

    "The Star-Gazers Vol. II" is a charming novel penned by George Manville Fenn. Published inside the late nineteenth century, the story revolves around the protagonist, Mark, a young guy with a ardour for astronomy. The narrative unfolds as Mark will become entangled in a series of adventures, combining factors of technology, exploration, and thriller. As Mark pursues his celestial interests, he discovers an unusual secret society referred to as the "Star-Gazers," which delves into the study of stars, planets, and the cosmic unknown. Fenn's novel takes readers on a journey via Mark's clinical pastimes and the intrigue surrounding the mysterious society. The narrative is wealthy with suspense, as Mark navigates the demanding situations offered via his discoveries and the enigmatic world of the Star-Gazers. The novel offers a mix of scientific curiosity and exciting escapades, reflecting the author's capability to weave attractive memories that seize the essence of the Victorian generation. " The Star-Gazers Vol. II " showcases Fenn's storytelling prowess, combining elements of adventure and scientific exploration to create a compelling narrative that continues readers intrigued from begin to complete. The novel no longer only entertains but also gives a glimpse into the cultural and highbrow milieu of the 19th century.

  • von B. F. Scribner
    18,00 €

    This "A Campaign in Mexico" book written by B. F. Scribner, unfolds as a literary masterpiece that seamlessly blends historic intricacies with charming fiction. The narrative unfolds in opposition to the backdrop of a meticulously researched ancient placing, immersing readers within the ebb and glide of a campaign in Mexico, an epochal duration added to life through Scribner's vivid prose. The novel follows a gripping storyline that intricately weaves collectively the lives of diverse characters against the turbulent historical activities of a Mexican campaign. As a creator with an eager eye for detail and a profound information of the human situation, Scribner skillfully navigates the complexities of battle, politics, and personal struggles. The characters come alive on the pages, each with a completely unique voice and perspective that adds depth and authenticity to the narrative. Scribner's narrative prowess shines through inside the seamless fusion of historical statistics and imaginative storytelling. The marketing campaign serves as greater than a backdrop; it turns into a individual in itself, shaping the destinies of these involved. The author's capacity to evoke feelings and shipping readers to a bygone era is a testomony to his literary finesse.

  • von G. Hamilton-Browne
    23,00 €

    G. Hamilton-Browne adventurous masterwork "Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion" transports readers to the interesting global of army life and travel. British writer and soldier G. Hamilton-Browne makes use of his non-public experiences to create a chain of engrossing stories set against the backdrop of tough and foreign environments. The storylines inside the book are interwoven with components of suspense, friendship, and the struggles that the warriors of the Lost Legion encountered in diverse components of the globe. The thrill of military achievements is delivered to lifestyles through Hamilton-Browne's talent at narrative, which mixes realism and a spirit of journey. The tales in "Camp Fire Yarns of the Lost Legion" deliver readers an insight into the bravery and tenacity of troops dealing with uncertainty. The author effectively conveys the spirit of exploration and its related troubles with bright descriptions and compelling plotlines. The book is a monument to Hamilton-Browne's expertise for taking readers to the threshold of discovery, which makes it a classic on the way to always communicate to readers who are interested in gripping money owed of bravery and audacious adventures in unexplored regions.

  • von Charles James Lever
    31,00 €

    ¿A Day's Ride: A Life's Romance¿ is a romantic novel helping readers to experience the world of love, personal growth and misunderstanding. The novel was written by Charles James Lever an incredible and prolific Irish novelist and physician. The book was published in 1869 and story revolves around the prime protagonist, Jack Bramleigh, who is a young and unwary Englishman. Soon he falls in love with Florence St. John a charming young woman. Meanwhile, Florence¿s father, a strict and disapproving man was against their relationship and in order to secure Florence¿s hand for marriage, he set out for an adventure and challenges. Throughout the story, a reader travels in the voyage of colourful cast of characters and situations. Lever carets a fusion of love, humour and adventure in a progressive throughout the whole story. the book unfolds the dramatic events in the backdrop of 19th century England and Ireland offering a fanatic glance of social dynamics and norms of his time.

  • von Joseph Hocking
    33,00 €

    "The Day of Judgment" by Joseph Hocking is a gripping novel that navigates the complexities of morality, religion, and human relationships in a small coastal village. Set towards the backdrop of a close-knit network, the tale unfolds as secrets and techniques, scandals, and moral dilemmas resolve, exposing the characters to the harsh light of judgment. The protagonist, Ambrose Crouch, a stern and morally upright minister, unearths himself entangled in a web of private and moral demanding situations. As the village faces numerous trials and tribulations, such as a shipwreck with survivors who project societal norms, the characters confront their very own beliefs and prejudices. Joseph Hocking, a prolific Cornish writer recognized for his works inside the overdue nineteenth and early 20th centuries, employs a brilliant narrative to discover the conflict between conventional morality and the complexities of actual human reports. "The Day of Judgment" delves into the intricacies of affection, forgiveness, and redemption, inviting readers to ponder the outcomes of their moves inside the face of societal expectancies and private convictions. With an eager know-how of human nature and a moral undertone, Hocking's novel remains an idea-upsetting exploration of the human situation, morality, and the final judgment every man or woman faces within the direction of their lives.

  • von Julian Hawthorne
    19,00 €

    The book brings together a heart-warming collection of several amazing stories of tragedy, lost love and maximally of the supernatural. The book assists the readers in finding a captivating journey of various literary genres into the intricacies of criminal activities and the pursuit of justice. The stories present in the book have stories that provide the height to a melodramatic base. The characters are quite fascinating and deliver immense hidden motives and moral ambiguities that add special features to all the evocative stories. Along with this, the high resolution of justice and verdicts describes the satisfying revelation. On a special note, among the collection of stories, this book consists of the story of a melancholy and atmospheric vampire tale, which is cited as one of the best stories of Julian Hawthorne. Having a diverse range of narratives helps readers explore the darkest and most colourful corners of the human psyche and the enduring quest for the truth.

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