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  • von Charlotte M. Brame
    36,00 €

    ¿A Fair Mystery" is an ancient historical fiction story book written by Charlotte M. Brame. A Fair Mystery is an attractive mixture of romance and intrigue which will appeal to fanatics of historic fiction and thriller novels alike. Fictional art work provide each historic facts and a fascinating plot. The creator efficaciously weaves an internet of suspense that maintains the reader's interest with tough-hitting plot twists. The mystery of the main individual presents degrees of interest to the tale, retaining readers guessing until the end. Set in competition to the backdrop of a bygone technology, it brings readers to the social complexity and scandals of an extra society. The author's particular descriptions delivery site visitors to new locations and areas through recreating the generation's places of hobby, sounds, and smells.

  • von Margaret Allen
    19,00 €

    The book ¿Fletcher of Madeley¿ is a biography written by Margret Allen. Since the book is a biography of the author focusing majorly on the life of John fletcher, who was an ancient Methodist movement figure during 18th century. When fletcher was residing in Switzerland, he became quite closer to the association of John Wesley, the real founder of Methodism. The book depicts the early life of fletcher and how did he converted into Methodism. Readers come to know about his subsequent dedication to inspire and create awareness for Methodism. The book takes the reader into the major role of preacher and writer, highlighting all the contribution to the more intensification of Methodism. Along with this, it also examines the Fletcher¿s personal life and how he managed his married life, who was also one of the prominent figures from Methodist society. Throughout the book, Allen has created a vivid description of Fletcher¿s charters and beliefs and what was his impact on Methodist movement. She has been quite descriptive while portraying her views on spiritual compassionate and devotion. Overall the book is quite comprehensive and engaging.

  • von Joseph C. Lincoln
    30,00 €

    Joseph Crosby Lincoln, a well-known American novelist best known for his New England-focused novels and short stories, wrote the book "Galusha the Magnificent." 1916 saw the book's initial publication. Galusha Bangs, a mild-mannered and slightly eccentric character, is the main character of the novel. He unexpectedly rises to a position of influence and authority. After inheriting a substantial amount of money, Galusha finds himself in a number of amusing and difficult scenarios while he gets used to his new situation. The influence of sudden fortune on a person's life, small-town living, and cultural expectations are all explored in this book. The writings of Joseph C. Lincoln frequently combine romance, humour, and a deep comprehension of human nature. Early in the 20th century, he wrote a great deal; his novels and novellas were well-liked by readers for their captivating stories and realistic portrayals of daily life. Among his numerous literary accomplishments, "Galusha the Magnificent" demonstrates how well Lincoln used humour and social satire to create a gripping story. This book can be fun to read if you like stories about oddball folks in small-town America with a hint of humour.

  • von Richard Jefferies
    20,00 €

    "The Gamekeeper at Home: Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life" by Richard Jefferies is a captivating exploration of the natural international and rural lifestyles via the eyes of a gamekeeper. Published in 1878, Jefferies offers readers with vibrant and insightful sketches that depict the flowers, fauna, and the intricate stability of lifestyles in the English countryside. The author, recognised for his eager observations and deep connection with nature, takes the reader on an adventure via the seasons, describing the splendor of the landscape and the conduct of numerous natural world. From the delicate blossoms of spring to the tough realities of iciness, Jefferies paints a poetic image of the ever-converting herbal surroundings. Central to the narrative is the role of the gamekeeper, who serves as a parent of the land, answerable for coping with sport and wildlife. Jefferies portrays the gamekeeper now not simply as a figure of authority, but as a person in detail attuned to the rhythms of nature. The writer's prose is packed with reverence for the land and its creatures, showcasing his passion for the protection of rural lifestyles.

  • von Maud Petitt
    19,00 €

    Beth Woodburn is a romantic novel by Maud Petitt. In the narrative, Beth¿the doctor's only child¿enjoys the Y.W.C.A.'s welcome to the "freshettes" despite being a newcomer to the world. The town of Briarsfield, which is near the Lake Erie shore, serves as the setting for the book. The doctor's only daughter, Beth, was relaxing beneath a birch tree one beautiful June afternoon with a less-than-elegant attitude. The entire home consisted of her, her father, and Mrs. Margin, the housekeeper, also referred to as Aunt Prudence. Beth had a slight height advantage, a girlish build, and a hint of the clumsiness that occasionally characterises an immature eighteen-year-old; her face, while not particularly attractive, yet had some attractiveness. Her features could have been a bit too defined, but the brow was as fair as a lily, and the large volume of dark hair was nicely drawn back from it.

  • von Alexander MacLaren
    23,00 €

    Alexander Maclaren "The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Colossians and Philemon" presents a scholarly and spiritually uplifting commentary on two vital New Testament letters. Maclaren's book is a part of the famend "Expositor's Bible" collection, that's outstanding by its commitment to turning in simple but complete biblical exegesis. In this extent, Maclaren digs into the theological depths of Colossians and Philemon, presenting readers with a thorough comprehension of St. Paul's coaching. The analysis delves into subjects along with Christ's supremacy, Christian virtues, and the forgiveness and reconciliation ideals provided in Philemon. Maclaren technique includes a thorough exam of the authentic Greek text, historical context, and practical utility of biblical ideas. His writing demonstrates a real appreciate for the sacred writings, in addition to a choice to shed mild on the non-secular relevance of Paul's letters for cutting-edge readers. "The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Colossians and Philemon" exemplifies Alexander Maclaren's knowledge and commitment to make St. Paul's teachings available to a wide target audience.

  • von Annie Matheson
    23,00 €

    Annie Matheson's "Florida Nightingale: A Biography" offers a thorough examination of the life of the trailblazing nurse and healthcare reformer Florence Nightingale. This biography, which was published in 1920, gives a thorough description of Nightingale's childhood, early years, and revolutionary contributions to nursing in the 19th century. The book discusses Nightingale's commitment to nursing during the Crimean War, when she and her colleagues greatly enhanced the standard of care and hygienic conditions in military hospitals. It explores Nightingale's avant-garde methods of providing healthcare, including statistical analysis, cleanliness, and the significance of a clean atmosphere for healing patients. The biography of Annie Matheson also illuminates Nightingale's post-Crimean War endeavors, encompassing her contributions to hospital transformation and her significant influence on the development of nursing education. It draws attention to Nightingale's battles with societal norms and her will to question gender norms in order to follow her passion for medicine. ¿Florence Nightingale: A Biography" offers readers a comprehensive examination of Florence Nightingale's life and accomplishments, highlighting her influence on public health, nursing practices, and her lasting legacy in the healthcare industry.

  • von Annie Besant
    25,00 €

    "My Path to Atheism" by Annie Besant is a compelling autobiographical account that strains the author's adventure from devout spiritual perception to atheism. Besant, an outstanding social reformer and activist, narrates her personal evolution of idea and notion, providing insights into the philosophical and highbrow demanding situations she encountered along the manner. Born right into a religious Anglican family, Besant first of all embraced Christianity and fervently adhered to its teachings. However, as she matured intellectually and engaged with an extensive variety of philosophical and medical thoughts, she began to question the dogmas and doctrines of organized faith. Through rigorous study and introspection, Besant step by step got here to reject the lifestyles of a divine being and include atheism as her worldview. In "My Path to Atheism," Besant candidly explores the highbrow and emotional turmoil she skilled as she grappled with essential questions on the character of existence, morality, and the human condition. Her journey serves as a testament to the power of critical questioning, rational inquiry, and private autonomy in shaping one's beliefs and worldview. With readability and conviction, Besant articulates her reasons for rejecting spiritual religion and advocates for an earthly and humanistic technique to life, grounded in cause, compassion, and social justice.

  • von L. T. Meade
    26,00 €

    A girls' school novel, "Betty Vivian: A Story of Haddo Court School" by Mrs. L. T. Meade, chronicles the exploits and experiences of the lead character, Betty Vivian, at Haddo Court School. With its boarding school setting, the book offers readers an intimate look at the struggles and daily lives of the students. According to popular perception, Betty Vivian is a bright, resourceful young girl who successfully negotiates the challenges of friendship, school, and personal development. Betty's relationships with her students, the lessons she learns both inside and outside of the classroom, and her interactions with them may all play a part in the plot. "Betty Vivian" may examine issues like friendship, academic goals, and the characters' growth as they mature, which is typical of the school story genre. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Mrs. L. T. Meade wrote a lot of girls' literature and was well-known for her realistic characters and captivating stories.

  • von George Adam Smith
    28,00 €

    "The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Isaiah Vol. 1" by George Adam Smith is a comprehensive and perceptive exam of the Book of Isaiah, a key prophetic work in the Old Testament. Smith, a Scottish theologian who wrote inside the past due nineteenth century, brings a wealth of understanding and extremely good analytical capabilities to the assignment of unraveling the subtleties of this biblical passage. In the primary volume of this comprehensive collection, Smith digs into the Book of Isaiah's early chapters, providing readers with a detailed information of the ancient, cultural, and theological context wherein these prophetic phrases were written. His commentary delves deeply into the poetic and prophetic parts of Isaiah's messages, bringing light at the spiritual and ethical precepts buried within them. Smith's paintings are distinguished by means of its accessibility for each scholars and lay audiences. His enticing fashion and careful comments make the complex principles of Isaiah's predictions reachable to fashionable readers. Smith's commentary, which ranges from talks on divine justice to observations on ancient Israel's sociopolitical context, is a useful aid for the ones seeking a deeper understanding of the Book of Isaiah and its continuing relevance in religious and moral discourse.

  • von Ouida
    36,00 €

    The book ¿Folle-Farine¿ is a novel written by Ouida. The book is about the titular character who is a spirited a raised girl who later founds hr aristocratic lineage. The tale is set around the 19th century and Folle-Farine get entangled with new identity and start navigating her life, love and betrays with social expectation. During her whole journey, she explores the value of heritage and states class structures of that time. He faces lots of challenges and seeks for the independence. The authors have shown a vivid and wide approach to portray the good setting and characters, transforming readers mind into a world of romanticism and melodrama. Through her book, she shows the experiences of Folle-Farine and delves readers into various themes of love, identity and human condition. It also offers a great exploration of society complex class ad beautiful description of compelling narrative. Overall the book is a complete literary with essence of timeless truths about nature and self-discovery.

  • von Quintus Smyrnaeus
    26,00 €

    The ancient Greek epic poem "The Fall of Troy" is credited to Quintus Smyrnaeus, who is thought to have lived in the fourth century AD. The poem, which is a continuation of Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey," tells the story of what happens after Hector dies and Troy falls during the Trojan War. The story contains a number of incidents, such as the Greeks' creation of the wooden horse, the horse's penetration of Troy, and the city's subsequent sacking. Quintus Smyrnaeus adds new information and viewpoints while elaborating on the people and events featured in Homer's poems. The poem also has tragic, romantic, and divine intervention themes. "The Fall of Troy" is noteworthy for its attempt to close the gap between later, more contemporary writing and the Homeric epics. The poem connects the classical Greek epics with the Roman and mediaeval traditions, reflecting a continuance of the epic tradition. ¿The Fall of Troy" is an important part of the Trojan War story and has influenced succeeding literary traditions, even though it is not as well-known as Homer's writings.

  • von Eden Phillpotts
    22,00 €

    British novelist Eden Phillpotts wrote the book Fancy Free, which was initially released in 1901. The protagonist of the tale is a young English woman named Fancy Quilter who lives in a small Devonian village. Despite social expectations, Fancy is a free-spirited, self-reliant lady who is determined to enjoy life on her terms. The story follows Fancy as she struggles with issues of love, family, and societal conventions. She develops feelings for a local farmer named Dick Pentreath, but their relationship is hampered by her family's disapproval and their disparate social classes. As the narrative progresses, Fancy is forced to face the results of her decisions and the boundaries of her own freedom. As she discovers her position in the world, she comes to understand the value of community and compromise. The early 20th century English classic novel Fancy Free addresses issues of love, class, and the quest for individual independence. Readers still find resonance in this timeless story today. This rare antiquarian book is a facsimile replica of the ancient original and can include some marks and annotations from the library.

  • von Elphinstone Dayrell
    20,00 €

    The book ¿Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africä is a Folk tales written by Elphinstone Dayrell. Elphinstone Dayrell, a British colonial administrator, collected and preserved conventional folks tales from Southern Nigeria. "Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa" is a complicated web of oral traditions that captures the spirit of Nigerian tradition. The paintings of literature contain a huge range of folks stories, myths, and legends handed down over ages in Nigeria.Dayrell's paintings are an exquisite useful resource for gaining knowledge of approximately Southern Nigeria's oral literature and cultural records.These human beings's recollections mirror the attitudes, behaviors, and values of numerous Nigerian groups. The testimonies have appealing characters consisting of foxy animals, supernatural beings, and courageous men. Morality, bravery, consciousness, and deception are key topics in these tales, which educate listeners and readers vital instructions. Dayrell efficaciously portrays Southern Nigeria's numerous landscapes and traditions. The work of literature preserves actual folklore, so assisting to preserve Nigeria's cultural historical history for future generations. Each narrative offers insight into the Nigerian humans's ideas and creativity, as well as their many cultural affects.

  • von John Owen
    17,00 €

    Reading John Owen's "The Fashionable World Displayed" takes readers to the opulent and sophisticated world of eighteenth-century dress. Owen painstakingly reveals the subtleties of the hairstyles, accessories, and fashion fads that characterized this lavish time period. The book explores the cultural and societal factors that influenced fashion throughout this time in addition to capturing the outward aesthetics. Owen's exquisite images and descriptive words turn the text into a visual feast that makes it possible for readers to imagine the opulence of 18th-century clothing. The painstaking attention to detail highlights the importance of fashion in this era as a social indicator and a vehicle for individual expression. Readers will see the subtle progression of fashion as they move through the chapters, from the ornate court clothes to the more casual and everyday looks. The story reveals the power of prominent personalities, the effects of shifting political environments, and the dual function that fashion plays in reflecting and influencing society norms.

  • von George Gissing
    31,00 €

    George Gissing's classic novel "In the Year of Jubilee" centers on the lives of two sisters, Nancy and Jessica Lord, and vividly depicts late 19th-century English society. The novel, which takes place in the made-up town of Polchester, examines the sharp differences in the lives of the two sisters. The older sister, Nancy, is married to wealthy businessman Samuel Barmby and lives a traditional life. Nancy is comfortable in monetary terms, but she yearns for something more significant and feels stuck in a loveless marriage. As the story progresses, Nancy and Jessica's lives unexpectedly cross paths, resulting in tense times as well as moments of self-discovery and reconciliation. The book provides a complex picture of Victorian England by delving into themes of class, gender, family, and social change via their experiences. "In the Year of Jubilee" explores the intricacies of interpersonal relationships and the pursuit of personal fulfilment in an insightful and poignant story. Readers are still enthralled and provoked to debate by George Gissing's perceptive observations on the social and cultural dynamics of his day.

  • von Francis Lynde
    19,00 €

    Francis Lynde is the author of the romantic novel "A Fool for Love". The protagonist of the tale, Jack Bertrand, is a prosperous and aspirational young man who is madly in love with Katherine Winthrop, a friend from childhood. But Katherine is already engaged to Philip Lancaster, a powerful and affluent man. Jack follows Katherine hard because he thinks their love is real and will overcome any challenges, even though he knows Katherine is promised to Philip. In the process of trying to win Katherine over, Jack is caught up in a web of lies, betrayals, and rivalry with Philip. Jack encounters several obstacles and disappointments in the course of the book as he searches for love, including pressure from his family, society norms, and his own inner demons. Katherine is conflicted about her burgeoning affections for Jack and her obligation to respect her engagement to Philip in the meantime. As the narrative progresses, Jack and Katherine are forced to face their personal desires as well as the repercussions of their choices, which sets up a suspenseful finale in which their lives are on the line. In a gripping and intense story, "A Fool for Love" delves into themes of love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the intricacies of interpersonal relationships.

  • von Arthur L. Meserve
    19,00 €

    "Death-provider, the Shawnee Scourge" by using Arthur L. Meserve immerses readers inside the tumultuous technology of Native American records, skillfully narrating a tale of strife, survival, and the unwavering resilience of the Shawnee tribe. Meserve's storytelling prowess brings to lifestyles the brilliant reviews of a human beings going through struggle, taking pictures the indomitable spirit that defines the Shawnee legacy. This book is a compelling study for records fans, providing a nuanced exploration of a pivotal period in Native American history. The narrative unfolds with dramatic aptitude, fascinating readers with its immersive storytelling and providing a deeper knowledge of the demanding situations and triumphs faced by way of the Shawnee tribe. "Death-supplier, the Shawnee Scourge" stands as a crucial read, not simplest for its historical importance however additionally for its capability to have interaction and captivate audiences thru a rich and dramatic narrative. Delve into this exploration of the Shawnee tribe's resilience¿a testament to the iconic spirit of a humans navigating a complex historical panorama.

  • von Frederica Seeger
    20,00 €

    ¿Entertainments for Home, Church and School" is an ancient nonfiction educational story book written by Frederica Seeger. With a robust emphasis on amusement and involvement, Seeger presents a wide variety of entertaining picks for families, spiritual congregations, and educational institutions. Seeger provides comprehensive steerage and suggestions to increase thrilling events for people of all ages and pastimes, together with interactive games and riddles, musical performances, and theatrical suggests. This book offers realistic steering and motivation for each person looking to entertain youngsters on a rainy day at domestic, improve non secular conferences with meaningful rituals, or increase school room gaining knowledge of with hands-on reviews. Seeger's capacity is obvious in her meticulous method to generating entertainment that no longer handiest entertains, but additionally educates and creates social relationships. By highlighting the value of creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity, she invitations readers to create a feel of leisure and camaraderie of their very own communities. "Entertainments for Home, Church, and School" is an invaluable aid for any man or woman seeking to create unforgettable stories that offer joy and richness to all kinds of gathering.

  • von B. M. Croker
    26,00 €

    The Book ¿Given in marriage¿ is a kind of historical fiction written by B.M Crocker. In the late 19th century, the prominent author B.M. Croker wrote the novel ¿Given in Marriage¿. The story is about Hilda Maxwell and her daily life who gets married to A man named Dick Chichester. Facing several issues in their marriages, the couple gets stuck in financial difficulties and social pressure. The narrative signifies the complexities in the life of Hilda and the struggle she faced in her married life to find happiness and admit societal exportation to fulfill personal desires. The novel depicts the themes of duty, personal fulfillment, and love comprehensively and captures the intricacies of human life. The author's writing is characterized and appraised for describing human relationships and poignant portrayal of marriage. The book also provides a glimpse of hoy and hardship faced by people in their married life and how the resilience of the human spirit faces adversity. The book to showcase the real facts of marriage life and take readers into the hardship and joyful journey of marriage life.

  • von George Manville Fenn
    28,00 €

    "Dead Man's Land" by way of George Manville Fenn is a thrilling journey novel that immerses readers in a tale of mystery and suspense. Set towards the backdrop of unexplored territories and untamed landscapes, Fenn's narrative unfolds with gripping intensity. The tale follows a set of characters navigating the demanding situations of a surprising and perilous land, revealing secrets and techniques, treachery, and the battle for survival. Fenn, acknowledged for his vibrant storytelling and ability to seize the essence of exploration, weaves a story full of surprising twists and turns. As the characters delve deeper into the mysteries of the titular "Dead Man's Land," they stumble upon perilous situations, mysterious adversaries, and the ever-present specter of the unknown. Fenn's writing transports readers to a world where each step is fraught with anxiety and in which the road among buddy and foe becomes blurred. "Dead Man's Land" stands as a testomony to George Manville Fenn's mastery in crafting gripping adventure tales.

  • von Cornelia Sorabji
    18,00 €

    The author, whose works include "Love and Life behind the Purdah" and "Sun Babies," is well-known for fusing Eastern and Western viewpoints in a unique way. Her legal training at Lincoln's Inn and Oxford education, as a Christian Parsee, demonstrate her diverse upbringing. She has dedicated her life to the admirable goal of supporting and lessening the difficulties that her sisters who are sequestered behind the purdahs endure. This collection of thoughtful studies of Indian women is a monument to her dedication. Her profound knowledge of Eastern and Western cultures allows her to illuminate the complexities of Indian women's lives, hardships, and victories. By using the power of her words, she creates a bridge across worlds by providing a distinct viewpoint while also promoting empathy and understanding amongst nations.

  • von Emile Zola
    27,00 €

    "The Fat and the Thin" is an ancient Realism, social story book written by Emile Zola. "The Fat and the Thin" is a timeless traditional which explores attractive topics such as human nature and the pursuit of delight. Zola's book, which chooses the realism technique, honestly depicts the lives that individuals lead from severa socioeconomic degrees, main in an attractive research of class boundaries and cultural requirements. Zola's protagonists are meticulously crafted, each unmarried one representing a critical societal problem, from the wealthy elite to the underprivileged, who perform in fantastic style, including fervor and complexity to the narrative. Zola's creative work is noteworthy for its lovely visible and incisive social statement, which receives rid of gloom from the maximum horrible factors of the human scenario while simultaneously demonstrating moments of compassion and redemption. Emile Zola, a French author, have come to be curious approximately elements are even though writing on society, morals, and human nature.

  • von Kathleen Thompson Norris
    27,00 €

    "Martie the Unconquered" by means of Kathleen Thompson Norris unfolds as a compelling narrative that explores the life of Martie Douglass, a girl determined to claim her independence and navigate the demanding situations of early twentieth-century America. In this captivating novel, Norris paints a vivid portrait of a resilient protagonist who defies societal norms and expectations. Martie's journey takes readers through the complexities of affection, circle of relatives, and societal pressures as she strives to carve out her own course. Norris skillfully captures the spirit of the instances, offering a nuanced exploration of the evolving roles of ladies in society. As Martie faces diverse trials and tribulations, readers are drawn into a narrative that reflects the author's keen understanding of human relationships and the pursuit of private fulfillment. Kathleen Thompson Norris, a prolific American writer, infuses the tale along with her different fashion, creating a timeless tale that resonates with readers. "Martie the Unconquered" stands as a testament to Norris's storytelling prowess, providing a compelling combination of romance, drama, and social statement. Through Martie's reports, readers are invited to ponder topics of resilience, self-discovery, and the indomitable spirit that propels individuals to overcome adversity.

  • von Hall Caine
    26,00 €

    "The Deemster" through Hall Caine is a charming story that transports readers to the magnificent landscapes of the Isle of Man. Hall Caine, a distinguished British author of the past due nineteenth and early 20th century, creates a tale that delves into troubles of justice, atonement, and the intricacies of human relationships. Set in opposition to the rugged grandeur of the Isle of Man, the plot revolves across the lives of a conflicted discern named Daniel Mylrea, who is appointed because the Deemster, a high-rating courtroom officer. Mylrea is coping with non-public and ethical difficulties, together with strained family ties and the results of his very own behavior. The novel explores the effect of societal expectations and the hunt of justice on people's lives. Hall Caine's writing potential shows via as he masterfully blends deep man or woman improvement with a clear depiction of the Isle of Man's cultural peculiarities. "The Deemster" demonstrates Caine's ability to create a charming story that explores subject matters of morality, human struggle, and the complicated interaction between private decisions and society expectancies.

  • von James Cotter Morison
    20,00 €

    "Gibbon" written by means of James Cotter Morison is an in-depth biography of the eminent historian Edward Gibbon, first-class recognized for his epic work "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." Morison gives readers a complete evaluate of Gibbon's lifestyles, from his early life in England to his educational aspirations and literary accomplishments. The biography appears into Gibbon's childhood, his research at Oxford University, and his prolonged travels around Europe. Morison delves into Gibbon's highbrow development and fascination with records, philosophy, and literature, which subsequently drove him to start on his big historical endeavor. Morison's storyline revolves round Gibbon's magnum opus, "The Decline and Fall," which converted the have a look at of Roman records and continues to be taken into consideration a seminal painting in the discipline. Morison examines Gibbon's method, storytelling fashion, and interpretation of historical activities, supplying perception into the writer's motivations and affects. Morison also investigates Gibbon's personal existence, consisting of his interactions with own family, friends, and coworkers, as well as his political and spiritual beliefs. Morison's diligent research and scholarly evaluation provide a brilliant portrayal of Gibbon as a complicated and multidimensional individual whose impact maintains to reverberate in the have a look at of records even today.

  • von G. J. Whyte-Melville
    28,00 €

    G. J. Whyte-Melville's "General Bounce; Or, The Lady and the Locusts" is a fascinating voyage set amid England's picturesque panorama. The plot revolves around the exciting and roguish protagonist, General Bounce, whose adventurous spirit and penchant for mischief lead him into a sequence of bold adventures. The story unfolds at the same time as General Bounce, a former soldier turned gambler, arrives in a little English community, generating each satisfaction and controversy anyplace he goes. With his charming personality and Satan-can-care mindset, General Bounce will quickly grow to be the point of interest of attention, taking pictures the hearts of each males and females. However, problems occur whilst General Bounce becomes entangled in a complicated internet of amorous entanglements and dishonesty. As he navigates the village's complex social dynamics, General Bounce exposes himself torn between his dedication to his supporters and his personal desires. "General Bounce" is a charming story of affection, treachery, and redemption, entire with unexpected turns. Whyte-Melville transports readers to a bygone technology, where honor and passion conflict in a spectacular war of wits and wills.

  • von Captain Mayne Reid
    26,00 €

    "The Quadroon: Adventures within the Far West" by Captain Mayne Reid is a riveting tale that unfolds in opposition to the backdrop of the untamed American frontier. Captain Mayne Reid, regarded for his prowess in crafting adventurous narratives, affords readers with a story packed with suspense, intrigue, and the demanding situations of the Wild West. The plot revolves around the protagonist's entanglement within the complexities of the Far West, an area teeming with peril and untold secrets and techniques. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into an international of duels, frontier justice, and the clash of cultures, prepared against the good sized and unforgiving landscapes of the American desert. Captain Mayne Reid's storytelling expertise is clear as he skillfully combines elements of action, thriller, and the exploration of moral dilemmas confronted by way of his characters. "The Quadroon" guarantees no longer best a gripping adventure but additionally a nuanced portrayal of the human spirit amidst the harsh realities of the frontier. This conventional painting stands as a testament to Captain Mayne Reid's ability to move readers to the heart of the Far West with vivid and interesting storytelling.

  • von Walter Besant
    30,00 €

    Walter Besant's novel "The Ivory Gate: A New Edition" delves into topics of social refinement, love, and atonement in Victorian London. The novel tells the story of Althea Lorne, a more youthful lady navigating the complexity of society and relationships in the bustling town. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England's bustling and stratified society, "The Ivory Gate" dives into the lives of its protagonists, depicting their difficulties, aspirations, and ethical dilemmas. Althea's journey is marked by means of each struggles and achievements as she deals with cultural expectations, romantic entanglements, and private boom. Walter Besant's novel expertly blends collectively themes of romance, social remark, and ethical contemplation, allowing readers to mirror on the ideals and standards of the time. Besant provides a notable vision of Victorian London and the complexities of human relationships through Althea's stories and encounters with a huge solid of characters. "The Ivory Gate: A New Edition" is an undying portrait of Victorian literature, offering readers with insight into the era's social dynamics and moral quandaries.

  • von John H. Finley
    26,00 €

    "The French in the Heart of America" is an ancient Historical Exploration story book written by John H. Finley. "The French in the Heart of America" gives an in-depth examination of a relatively unknown area of American past. French-born humans performed vital components in the formation of america of America. Finley examines the jobs they played, considerably in geographical exploration, bringing up explorers such as Jacques Cartier, Pere James Marquette, Samuel de Champlain, and Rene-Robert Sieur de La Salle, amongst others. It is an excellent examine for all and sundry interested by pre- and post-independence geographic exploration of North America. Finley meticulously researches the effect of French colonization at the environment, language, and culture of these regions. The creator investigates interactions among French settlers, Native American tribes, and other European powers.

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