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Lady Arabella Stuart was an English noblewoman at the beginning of the seventeenth century. At one time considered to be a possible successor to Elizabeth I, the crown eventually went to her cousin, the tyrannical James
In Story of Slavery, Booker T. Washington, who experienced the harsh realities of enslavement firsthand, shares a poignant and powerful account of slavery in America. This narrative serves as a crucial foundation for und
Fifteenth century Europe was a time of political upheaval and uncertainty. Mary of Burgundy of the House of Valois ruled over a collection of states including modern-day Luxembourg, Belgium and Holland. The only child of
The Memoir of my Aunt, Jane Austen has garnered more attention than I ever anticipated. The enthusiastic reviews in periodicals, along with the heartfelt letters Ive received from readers both known and unknown, reveal a
In Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors, Elbert Hubbard guides us through the residences of prominent authors, poets, and social reformers, offering a unique perspective on how their environments might have sh
A self-serving Spaniard discovers a means of traveling to the moon, describing his sensations in transit in terms remarkably consistent with modern astronauts' experiences. He finds on the moon a utopia, which he describ
Delve into a captivating tale of the enigmatic Varduk, a man who claimed lineage from the illustrious Lord Byron. As his eerie personality unfolds, so does the sinister doom that relentlessly follows him. Experience this
In the second volume of her captivating memoirs, Lady Hester Stanhope shares her extraordinary life story as told in conversation with her physician, Dr. Meryon. This volume unveils her unique perspectives and fascinatin
The Watsons is one of two novels that Jane Austen left unfinished at her death in 1817. The premise of The Watsons was known to Austen’s family, and her niece Catherine Hubback wrote a novel using this premise entitled T
David Copperfield, like all of Dickens' novels, is filled with many memorable characters (because they are hyperbolic representations of character types) from all members of society. Here we have, for example, the virtuo
Satans Diary is the final masterpiece of the renowned Russian author Leonid Andreyev, completed just days before his death in Finland in September 1919. Once one of Russias most celebrated writers, Andreyev tragically pa
Heroines of Travel documents the bravery and fortitude of a number of Victorian-era women who showed that adventure and exciting experiences found in foreign lands were not the exclusive preserve of men. Sometimes travel
In this Asian/Canadian perspective on "foreignness," Marion (the protagonist) eventually leaves the cruelty of racial discrimination in Quebec and moves to New York in pursuit of her dream to become an artist. In New Yor
The Palace in the Garden is the engaging story of three orphans sent to live in the mysterious country cottage of ROSEBUDS. The inquisitive children piece together the unexpected mystery of the Palace in the garden & all
Join us for a gripping true story that unfolds the extraordinary wartime resilience of six courageous Frenchwomen as their quiet country town faces the harsh realities of a German invasion during World War I. - Summary b
Both prequel and sequel to Martha by the day and Making over Martha. This book fills in details about Martha and her family that devoted readers might have wondered about. (Summary by Czandra)
J. M. Barrie is most noted for being the author of Peter Pan, the beloved book about a child who does not want to grow up. The two Tommy novels, as they are collectively referred to, are also about a child who does not w
This is the story of Ellen Brewster, pretty little daughter of shoe-mill workers in a Northeastern US town of the late 19th century. After the mill shuts down, her family struggles to make ends meet, but as the years pas
Join the original masters of fantasy E.T.A Hoffmann, George MacDonald, Violet Hunt, J. Sheridan Le Fanu and Bram Stoker as they whisk you into the world of faeries and it’s mystical regions far beyond imagination. In thi
The early youth of an old town has a certain simplicity like the youth of human life. Its struggles, its romance, its unfolding come down through the earnest hands that have labored for its welfare and left imperishable
Join Gulliver in this classic story as he voyages all over the place. - Summary by Victoria Bell
Perched ominously above a quaint little town, the Castle has loomed large in the memories of its inhabitants—barren, deserted, and shrouded in fear. That is, until one fateful day when tendrils of smoke began to curl f
The world’s most confident, most chaos-creating eleven year old boy is at it again in these fourteen glorious and funny 1924 short stories. - Summary by David Wales
Join British explorer Captain John Hanning Speke as he recounts his thrilling journeys in East Africa during the 1850s. This captivating volume includes his first two expeditions Journal of Adventures in Somali Land and