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In 1914, Zane Grey released the Western book, The Lone Star Ranger. The Texas Rangers, a well-known group of incredibly skilled law enforcement officials, are several of the key characters in the book, which is set in the Lone Star State of Texas. It recounts the life of Buck Duane, an individual who turns into an outlaw before earning the respect of the authorities. The Texas Ranger John Hughes received a dedication in the book. The book has a plot summary that starts with Buck The son of a well-known bandit, Duane. Even though an outlaw isn't always a criminal, it's still awful if the Rangers label him as one because it means he's being chased. After defending himself by killing a man, Duane is forced to "go on the dodge." Duane shows up at a criminal's lair, still abhorring the idea of being an outlaw. Even worse, he spends years being haunted by all the men he kills. He meets a kidnapped, attractive young woman at the bandit hideout and wants to set her free. In the second section of the book, Duane enlists with the Rangers in order to assist in purging the frontier of significant cattle rustlers.

False Evidence is a fiction book written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It is a story of a man named Hugh who was falsely accused of cowardice in battle and court martialed. If his favored brother is not in the way, Rupert, who is his half-brother, will inherit everything. Hugh tries to explain to his father that everything was a mistake and that he left the line of duty to save his brother Rupert upon arriving home, but is promptly sent away and disowned. He then goes on to live in the nation under an assumed identity in relative tranquilly for the following 25 years. When his previous offenses are eventually revealed, his son decides that it is his life's purpose to vindicate him. Will his son be able to clear the false acquisition on his father? Read False Evidence to know the complete story.

English author E. Nesbit wrote the children's book Five Children and It. The story revolves around the Psammead, or the Gifts was the general title of the segment that ran every month from April to December 1902 in the Strand Magazine. A novel based on the stories was later developed and released that same year. Including The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904) and The Story of the Amulet, it is the first book in a trilogy (1906). Since its initial release, the book has never been out of print. The novel opens with a group of kids moving from London to the Kent countryside, much like Nesbit's The Railway Children. The Psammead, a sand fairy with the power to grant wishes, is discovered by the five children Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and their infant brother, the Lamb, while they are playing in a gravel pit. The jewelry finally appears in their home when the kids unintentionally wish they could offer their mother some expensive jewelry. The children must beseech the Psammead for a complicated series of wishes in order to make things right because it appears that the gamekeeper, who is now their buddy, will be held responsible for the robbery.

He says knowledge comes from sense impressions, and ideas are a copy; they are less clear and intense than the original impression. The mind brings thoughts via their association, what he calls "a principle of connection." They resemble contiguity, cause, and results. There are two different ways to justify a causal case: relations of thoughts or matters of truth. For example, "This room doesn't have four walls" isn't problematic; the room could have three walls. The authenticity of any statement relies upon its establishment in experience or the memory of the experience. Hume argues that the possibility of a causal connection joining one event with another is just a psychological habit. The conviction that the sun will rise tomorrow connects with the level of probability that it will. Since he denies information on causation, Hume doesn't feel that things occur by coincidence. Belief in probability judgments communicates a degree of certainty about a future event. The hypothesis of Hume contends that human activity is administered by regular regulations, similarly as normal occasions are represented by regulations. Human thought processes are not really associated with their activities, but rather, Hume contends, they are continually conjoined.

American author Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance, a Gothic romance, starting in the middle of 1850. Ticknor and Fields of Boston released it in April 1851. A New England family and their ancestral home are the subjects of the book. Hawthorne tackles themes of guilt, retaliation, and atonement throughout the book and imbues the narrative with allusions to the paranormal and witchcraft. The Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, a gabled home in Salem, Massachusetts, owned by Hawthorne's cousin Susanna Ingersoll, as well as Hawthorne's relatives who had participated in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, served as inspiration for the setting of the book. The book was warmly appreciated when it was first published and afterward had a significant impact on H. P. Lovecraft's writing. The House of the Seven Gables has had numerous film and television adaptations. Although the narrative is set in the mid-19th century, there are flashbacks that take place in earlier decades that tell the story of the house's construction in the late 17th century. Free from the weight of the past, the protagonists leave the old house and begin a new life in the country.

They peered out the window to see Terence Colby approaching Le Sangre from the river road. The horse launched up the slope after the rider gave to the side and sprang with supple elegance. His forward-facing ear suggested that he was unsure of what was ahead of him but would make an effort to stay vigilant. Dinner at the Cornish ranch was a disaster since the board was crowded with early visitors for the celebrations the next day. They were carefully selected by Elizabeth from families that had known her father, Henry Cornish, while he was building his wealth in the Rockies. Terence led the cavalry while riding El Sangre, a bright red streak, while Vance took the head of the wagon party.The few hours that had passed since Terry Hollis was fired from the ranch that morning felt like they had been compressed into a half-life. The assassination of Larrimer made the morning's hesitation even clearer than it had been previously. Slim Dugan believed that his honor was at stake, thus he was prepared to fight and die. A single snide word or side glance directed at Terry would have been enough to trigger a shooting. Everyone was aware of it.

Since the beginning of time, sound has had more power than sense. Mankind should be more impressionable than reflective. Of course, the accent needs to be corrected. the large lung, the resonant, or the delicate vocal cords. He wrote down ideas, proverbs, and musings on ivory tablets, which fate has preserved for posterity. This is more of a private concern, affecting the individual who created the work, and maybe hinted at in a book when a private remark is written in the margin of a public page. No artist can be blamed for being afraid to take a risk that only fools race to take and only geniuses dare to take on without consequence. If the outward manifestation of feeling does not change, it will inevitably fade into disdain or contempt. Even at the expense of success, having a sense of decency is simply having a sense of one's own dignity, which is inextricably linked to the dignity of one's profession. All objectives are acceptable, with the exception of those that capitalize on human suffering or credulity. Ambitions in the arts and sciences are acceptable, even when they go above and beyond the bounds of cautious sanity. Even worse for the artist if they are insane. It's not insane to strive to go further.

E. Phillips Oppenheim's "A Millionaire of Yesterday" was first released in 1900. The book follows the story of a young man's struggle for fortune in colonial Africa and his quest for happiness there. Young Scarlett Trent, who is eager to become wealthy in the gold mines of Africa, must struggle with his own sense of good and evil while juggling the difficulties he faces and his desire to succeed. His buddy Monty, a dubious alcoholic with a murky past, accompanies him on his mission. The suspense is maintained throughout the novel, whether they will be successful in achieving their goals or whether Monty's past returns to haunt them both. Despite his best efforts, Trent is obstructed by several opponents who only bring him immense tragedy. The readers will find themselves immersed in the experience of the novel as it leads them towards a happy ending. The Long Arm of Mannister, The Great Impersonation, and The Moving Finger are some of Oppenheim's best known works.

American novelist Mary Mapes Dodge's work Hans Brinker was first released in 1865. The book is set in the Netherlands and is both a story of adolescent honor and a vivid fictional depiction of Dutch life in the early 19th century. The exquisite silver skates awarded to the victor of the ice skating competition Hans Brinker aspires to compete in are referenced in the book's title. American readers were introduced to Dutch speed skating through the book, and Hans Brinker continues to be portrayed in American media as the ideal speed skater. The book is also significant for making the tale of the young Dutch boy who uses his finger to plug a dyke popular. The book was written by Mary Mapes Dodge when she was 34 years old; she had never been to the Netherlands before the book was released. The extensive, multi-volume history books The Rise of the Dutch Republic (1856) and History of the United Netherlands by John L. Motley served as inspiration for her (1860-1867). Dodge then conducted an additional bibliographical study on the nation. Her immigrant Dutch neighbors, the Scharffs, also provided her with a wealth of first-hand knowledge about Dutch culture.

American author Willa Cather wrote a book titled The Professor's House. The story begins with Professor Godfrey St. Peter and his wife when move to a new house. He becomes uneasy about the route of his life is taking. His two daughters' marriages resulted in their departure from the house and the addition of two new sons-in-law, causing a midlife crisis that leaves the Professor feeling as though he has nothing to look forward to and has lost the will to live. The novel focuses on the relationships between the Professor and his new sons-in-law and family, while also making allusions to their grief over Tom Outland's, who was his student, friend and also the fiancé of his elder daughter, loss during the Great War. What will the Professor do to manage his family? How will he overcome his and his family's pain? Read The Professor's House to know the complete story.

Desert Gold is a fictional novel written by Zane Grey. Dick Gale, a wandering westerner, and George Thorne, a US Army soldier, are brought together in "Desert Gold" to defend Mercedes, George's romantic feelings, who is being pursued relentlessly by a Mexican bandit named Rojas. The protagonist's character is so indulging that it will attract readers' attention. The book contains twenty chapters, where some chapters are interesting and fun while others can create panic and thrill in the reader's mind. By the end of the book, readers will go through a roller-coaster of emotions. With an eye-catching cover, and professionally typeset manuscript Desert Gold is both modern and readable.

"Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" is a novella by Stephen Crane. The story follows the tragic life of a young girl named Maggie, growing up in the impoverished tenements of New York City during the late 19th century. Maggie's life is marked by poverty, violence, and despair. Her alcoholic father beats her mother and siblings, and Maggie herself is forced to work in a sweatshop at a young age. Despite her efforts to escape her bleak circumstances, Maggie is ultimately dragged down by the violence and corruption of her environment. As Maggie spirals downward into prostitution and drug addiction, Crane paints a bleak portrait of urban life, highlighting the crushing poverty and hopelessness that many immigrants faced in the rapidly growing cities of America. The novella is notable for its unflinching portrayal of the harsh realities of life for the urban poor, and for its powerful indictment of the social and economic forces that contributed to their suffering. Although the novella was initially met with controversy and critical scorn, it has since come to be regarded as a groundbreaking work of naturalism, and a powerful testament to the human cost of poverty and social injustice.

"The Tale of Chloe" is a novella by George Meredith. The story follows the romantic misadventures of a young woman named Chloe, who finds herself torn between two suitors. As Chloe navigates the complexities of love and courtship, she must also confront the rigid social norms and gender roles of Victorian England. Her struggles are complicated by her own passionate nature and her tendency to follow her heart rather than her head. Through Chloe's story, Meredith explores themes of love, duty, and personal freedom, as well as the societal pressures and constraints that often hinder women's fulfillment and happiness. The novella is notable for its witty and insightful dialogue, as well as its vivid and evocative descriptions of the English countryside and rural life. Overall, "The Tale of Chloe" is a charming and poignant work of Victorian literature, offering a window into the romantic and social mores of the era, as well as a timeless meditation on the human heart and its capacity for both joy and sorrow.

The Heritage Of The Desert is well-written by Zane Grey. The story revolves around Carley Burch, an orphaned woman who lives a socialite's life in New York City. Her fiancé Glenn Kilbourne has gone West to Arizona, near Flagstaff, to recover his health after fighting in world war I. Carley visits him in the lodge run by his neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Hutter, and their daughter Flo. But then, Glenn realizes that he can never return to his former shallow life and breaks their engagement. On the other hand, Carley decides to return to Arizona and marry Glenn, but when she arrives, she finds Glenn and the Hutter family are away buying hogs. Then, she purchases land near Glenn's farm and has a house built on it. In the end, she hears a rumor that Glenn has married Flo, and she returns to her home. How will she come to know the truth? Why did Glenn break their engagement? Will their relationship ever get fixed? Will Carley ever get the realization that she did wrong by just believing in a rumor? To know how Carley and Glenn meet again, readers should read this contemporary and romantic tale which is well-written by Zane Grey.

The first book written by American novelist Willa Cather is named Alexander's Bridge. Bartley Alexander is a well-known bridge builder and construction engineer going through a midlife crisis. After being married to Winifred, Bartley brings back his relationship with an old flame in London, Hilda Burgoyne. Bartley's sense of propriety and honor is wounded by the situation. While some of the chapters are interesting an amazing, others can create thrill and panic among the readers. With so much of twists and turn the story creates excitement among the readers. In Alexander's Bridge, Willa Cather's attempts to compile many of her classic thoughts into a single draft at an affordable price so everyone can read it. The narrative was a "black and white western," but its main themes were truth and ethics.

The Amazing Marriage is written by George Meredith that revolves around Lord Ormont's topic, that a wife is free to leave a husband who does not regard her as an equal. Meredith succeeds in this book because of his well-developed character and consideration of the flaws and changes in human nature that occur over time. This collection of ideas by George Meredith where attempts to compile many of his classic thoughts consolidated in a single draft and offer them at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Amazing Marriage is both modern and readable. A compendium of ideas delivered by Sir Meredith emphasizes his philosophical views on human nature.

Diana Of The Crossways Book 1 is a feminist novel written by George Meredith. The plot introduces you to the life of Diana in Victorian work of fiction, based on the life of notorious socialite Caroline Norton, who married a bad man, wrote pro-feminist literature, and got involved with several political figures. In a Victorian culture that sexualizes all relationships between men and women. Diana is a singular heroine who is impulsive, passionate, and in every way in jeopardy. On the other hand, Diana's friendship with Lady Emma, her best friend, is one that can be compared to romantic love in that it is both physically tactile and emotionally strong. But, how will Diana manage her relationship? Will she ever get overcome by society's taunts? Read to know how Diana will help herself from his bad husband and how she will be the heroine of this story!

Diana Of The Crossways Book 3 is a feminist novel written by George Meredith. The novel is based on the life of legendary socialite Caroline Norton, who married a bad man, produced pro-feminist literature, and interacted with a number of political figures. As portrayed, Diana is a remarkable heroine who gets into problems in every way in a Victorian culture that sexualizes every relationship between a man and a woman because she is impulsive, headstrong, vivacious, and passionate. But, how will Diana manage her relationship? How will she overcome the taunts of society? To read this feminist novel, readers should read the amazing collection of Diana of the crossways! As this is a strong reflection that how a relationship was being judged at that time, Diana of the Crossways Book 3 is a peculiar combination of the reader being aware that it is fiction and heavily based on actual occurrences and the reader wanting to get lost in the emotional experiences that Meredith attempts to evoke through his erratic writing.

Willa Cather published a collection of short stories called The Troll Garden. The stories share a common theme in that they feature characters who desire for the world of beauty and imagination but are continuously attacked by the obscene and vicious outer world. In the short tale "The Sculptor's Funeral," the townspeople of a prairie village are shown in their reactions when a well-known sculptor's body is brought back to be buried there. Today "Paul's Case," the book's concluding story, is regarded as a national classic in America. While some stories are amazing and fantastic others can create panic and trill among the readers. Willa Cather attempts to compile many of his classic thoughts in a single draft and offered at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. The book leaves the readers with an overwhelming sea of emotions.

Baroness Emmuska Orczy wrote a book titled ''Pimpernel and Rosemary'', which was first released in 1924. After the First World War, it takes place, and Peter Blakeney, a Scarlet Pimpernel ancestor, appears in it (Percy Blakeney). Because most of the action takes place among the dissatisfied nobles of Hungary in Transylvania, Orczy is able to draw on her understanding of Hungarian politics and history. The plot revolves around the Scarlet Pimpernel, a dashing hero and elusive master of disguise who saves French aristocrats and smuggles them out of France to safety during the French Revolution, is actually the protagonist of the book, who poses as a posh English aristocrat. But, who is the protagonist? How will the story take around this main character? To know about the main character, readers should read this novel!

One Of Ours is a book written by Willa Cather, who later received the 1923 Pulitzer Prize. In One of Ours, Cather brings World War I to the heartland of Nebraska and sensitively guides the reader through the highs and lows experienced by a young man who is already enjoying what are perhaps his life's greatest triumphs. But, One of Ours is not a tale of battle. Instead, it's just another excellent examination of the most fundamental aspirations, phobias, and concerns of travelers. This is an emotional tale of purposelessness and human restlessness. At the turn of the century, Claude Wheeler was born in Nebraska to a wealthy agricultural family. Claude, who is unsatisfied with his job and his wife, finds fulfillment while serving in France during World War I. How will Claude survive during the War? What will happen to Claude's family? To read this amazing collection of ideas based on sacrifices and life, readers should go through the book!

The Call Of The Canyon is a well-written novel by Zane Grey. The plot is based on Carley Burch, an orphaned woman who lives a socialite's life in New York City. Her fiancé Glenn Kilbourne has gone West to Arizona, near Flagstaff, to recover his health after fighting in World War I. Then, Carley visits his fiance in the lodge run by his neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Hutter, and their daughter Flo. Later on, Glenn realizes that he can never return to his former shallow life and breaks their engagement. But, why? Then, Carley decides to return to Arizona and marry Glenn, but when she arrives, Glenn and the Hutter family are away buying hogs. She purchases land near Glenn's farm and has a house built on it. In the end, when she hears a rumor that Glenn has married Flo, she returns to New York. But, why? Will Carley get to know the truth? Will Carley and Glenn ever get together again? Why did Glenn break his engagement? To get answers to these questions, readers should read this contemporary and romantic tale by Zane Grey!

"Dreams" is a collection of short stories by Olive Schreiner. The stories explore the inner lives and struggles of women in Victorian-era South Africa, grappling with issues of identity, love, and societal expectations. The collection includes several poignant and thought-provoking stories, which follows a young woman who defies social conventions to pursue her passion for botany, and "In a Far-Off World," which explores the complex relationship between a white woman and her mixed-race daughter. Other stories delve into the realm of dreams and the subconscious, including "The Lost Joy," which follows a woman on a journey of self-discovery through her dreams, and "The Artist's Secret," which explores the hidden desires and fears of an aspiring artist. Throughout the collection, Schreiner employs a powerful and evocative prose style to capture the innermost thoughts and emotions of her characters, illuminating the struggles and triumphs of women in a patriarchal society. "Dreams" remains a landmark work of feminist literature and a testament to Schreiner's skill as a storyteller and social commentator.

Wildfire is an amazing book written by Zane Grey. This fantastic book has a story that takes place in Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon is captivating! The main character is a rancher who is so obsessed with his love of delicious horse flesh that he loses control and treats others poorly. His daughter rescues a horse hunter and his mount; she develops a relationship with him and competes against her father's prize mount. Then, as retaliation, her father kidnaps the daughter and holds her hostage for a ransom after he accidentally causes another man to lose his horses by disobeying his requirement to ferry them across the river. Will she ever get rescued by anyone? Although the story was a "black-and-white western," its main themes were truth and ethics. This is a timeless masterpiece thanks to the thrill of superb horsemanship and excellent Western heroes!

"The Light of Western Stars" is a classic Western novel by Zane Grey. The story is set in the rugged and dangerous landscape of the Old West, where the heroine, a wealthy and independent woman named Madeline Hammond, travels to the frontier town of El Cajon to visit her brother. There, she meets a charismatic cowboy named Gene Stewart, who captures her heart despite their different backgrounds and social statuses. As their romance blooms, they must navigate various challenges and conflicts, including rival cowboys, bandits, and a powerful and corrupt local rancher. The novel is praised for its vivid descriptions of the Western landscape, its action-packed plot, and its complex and sympathetic characters. It offers a thrilling and romantic glimpse into a bygone era of American history and remains a beloved classic of the Western genre.

Riders Of The Purple Sage is a Morality tale written by Zane Grey. The book is about a sometimes strong heroine who has been victimized by the leaders of her Mormon Church. The character of Jane Wither Steen, a wealthy Mormon woman who is in conflict with Elder Tull because she aids Gentile Ben Venters, a non-Mormon, is featured in Riders of the Purple Sage. Before the book starts, Venters is going to receive a severe whipping from Tull because he became friends with Jane. As Venters reveals that the unidentified man is the infamous Lassiter, Tull, and his men are about to exchange blows with the unidentified man. Despite the lack of a connection between the two of them, Lassister has traveled to Cottonwoods to visit Millie Ern's grave. Will Lassister and Jane develop any connection? Are they going to be friends? When Venters leaves Jane's house, what happens to him? To get an answer to this question, readers should go through the novel!

My Antonia is a pioneer and important book written by Willa Cather. The book describes a woman's difficult immigrant existence in the Midwest and her desire for a better life. The story of Jim Burden, an orphaned youngster from Virginia, and Antonia Shimerda, the eldest child of Bohemian immigrants, who were both sent as children to be pioneers in Nebraska at the end of the 19th century, is told in the book. The Bohemians (of the modern Czech Republic) are the immigrants the novel primarily concerns themselves with, but there are also Swedes, Norwegians, Russians, Austrians, and Hungarians. But, how do Jim and Antonia make themselves pioneers? To find this answer, readers should go through this book!

American novelist Willa Cather wrote a book titled The Song of the Lark in 1915. The book tells the story of a talented artist who was born in a small town in Colorado, where she finds and focuses on her singing voice. Her narrative is set against the backdrop of the developing American West, where she was born in a village near a train line, the rapidly expanding city of Chicago around the beginning of the 20th century, and the US audience for singers with her caliber compared to Europe. Her character is so indulging that it makes the reader turn through pages. The Song Of The Lark leaves the reader with an overwhelming sea of emotions. The book is now available in a new eye-catching cover and professionally typeset manuscript which can be read by readers of several age groups.

Utopia Of Usurers And Other Essays is purely the own experience of Sir G.K. Chesterton. This compilation of Chesterton's articles includes a variety of condensed pieces on political and economic subjects that are mostly focused on people and events from his own time. These articles were ostensibly chosen and assembled as the best representations of Chesterton's own political-economic philosophy, a goal that was successfully attained. The author is ruthless in his criticism of the wealthy and elitist social elite who wish to impose their beliefs on everyone else. Sir Chesterton demonstrates how every area of daily life has been severely harmed by a mindset that views money gain as the end of life, at the expense of those higher and human qualities without which life is hardly worth living, using his classic humor and rigorous logic.

One of the most well-known and prolific authors of the twentieth century addresses a variety of issues in the appropriately named book What's Wrong With the World, including feminism, big business, education, and the government. Chesterton boldly condemned materialism, elitism, hypocrisy, and every opponent of freedom and simplicity in contemporary society. He was a devoted supporter of the working man, family, and faith. The critical writings included for this book, drawn from the dozens of articles the author wrote over the course of his lifetime for newspapers and magazines, pulse with his own brand of smart criticism. These essays provide Chesterton's unmatched analysis of modern ideals, his razor-sharp critique of contemporary efficiency, and his humorous but sincere defense of the common man against fashion-setting social assaults. They are still as enjoyable to read and rewarding today as they were when they were written more than a century ago.