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Agnes Strickland (1796-1874) was an English historical writer and poet. This is volume 7 of 16.
Agnes Strickland (1796-1874) was an English historical writer and poet. This is volume 6 of 16.
Agnes Strickland (1796-1874) was an English historical writer and poet. This is volume 4 of 16.
Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.
Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.
Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.
Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.
Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.
Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.
This volume features Kipling's observations from his travels. American Notes captures his sharp and often critical reflections on the United States during his visit in the late 19th century, offering a mix of admiration and critique of American culture. The City of Dreadful Night delves into the oppressive atmosphere of colonial Calcutta, blending vivid descriptions with a sense of foreboding and discomfort. Both works showcase Kipling's keen eye for detail and his ability to evoke mood through travel writing.
In this early 20th-century adventure novel, a young woman named Victoria Ray embarks on a journey to Algeria, where she becomes entangled in a web of intrigue, romance, and danger. The story unfolds with exotic settings, mysterious characters, and a plot that weaves together elements of suspense and cultural exploration. The Williamsons, a husband-and-wife writing team, deliver a captivating tale that reflects the period's fascination with the mysterious allure of North Africa.
Gunnora Silverhair, the Eldil princess of Carvaldor, escapes her castle after overhearing her father's plans to marry her off to Hugh the Horrible, a menacing local ogre. Seeking refuge in the Enchanted Forest, she finds solace with Hanna, an old wisewoman who continues teaching her the healing magic once taught by her late mother.In the forest, Gunnora-now called Nory-heals Ragon, the Prince of Diamante. But when his uncle Vildor murders the king, Ragon is forced to return home, bound by duty to marry Princess Raksha. Vildor, however, has other plans, trapping Ragon within a giant ruby. Only dragon magic can free him. Now, Nory and her dragon companions must undertake a perilous quest to save Ragon, or he will remain imprisoned forever.
American novelist and dramatist Booth Tarkington (1869 - 1946) achieved renown with the Pulitzer-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. Canada and Australia only.
Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was a prolific English novelist, biographer, memoirist and short story writer. Nowadays he is principally known for his Mapp and Lucia series about Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas and Elizabeth Mapp.
Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946), was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers. His most renowned work was "The Great Impersonation."
Lord Lytton (1803-1873) wrote extensively, and coined the phrases "The pen is mightier than the sword" and the line "It was a dark and stormy night."
Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838-1915) was an American author, artist and engineer. He illustrated and published numerous travelogues, and his novels and short stories are especially felicitous in their portrayal of the Old South.
Set during the tumultuous period of Henry VIII's reign, this historical novel delves into the dissolution of the monasteries and the moral and religious struggles it sparked. The story follows two brothers, one a devout monk and the other a courtier, as they grapple with loyalty, faith, and family in a changing world. Benson explores themes of sacrifice, conviction, and the conflict between personal beliefs and political pressures.Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914) was a writer and priest whose works include science fiction, historical and contemporary fiction, children's books, plays and devotional and religious works. The King's Achievement is historical fiction.
Octavus Roy Cohen (1891-1959) was an American author who became popular as a result of his stories printed in The Saturday Evening Post. He published 56 books, including humorous and detective novels and collections of short stories.
Henry James O'Brien Bedford-Jones (1887 - 1949) was a Canadian historical adventure fantasy and Science fiction writer who became a naturalized United States citizen in 1908. He wrote over 100 novels. His works appeared in a number of pulp magazines.
Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838-1915) was an American author, artist and engineer. He illustrated and published numerous travelogues, and his novels and short stories are especially felicitous in their portrayal of the Old South.
Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838-1915) was an American author, artist and engineer. He illustrated and published numerous travelogues, and his novels and short stories are especially felicitous in their portrayal of the Old South.
Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838-1915) was an American author, artist and engineer. He illustrated and published numerous travelogues, and his novels and short stories are especially felicitous in their portrayal of the Old South.
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