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The Highwayman - Bok av H. C. Bailey - Häftad

The Highwayman - Bok av H. C. Bailey - Häftad

The Highwaymen by H.C. Bailey is a highly entertaining historical novel filled with drama, mystery, and humor. This is an engaging novel set not long before Georgia's time. Its protagonist is Harry Boyce, a sharp young man with a reasonable character plan who is hampered by financial crises and the fact that he is the illegitimate child of an adventurer who lives just barely on the right side of the law - and not always.This book shows some pretty valid information on the early part of the eighteenth..

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Twenty Years at Hull-House - Bok av Jane Addams - Häftad

Twenty Years at Hull-House - Bok av Jane Addams - Häftad

'Twenty Years at Hull-House, with autobiographical notes, the most well-known Settlement House in America is the novel of a 1910 book by Hull-House founder and prominent Progressive Era reformer Jane Addams. Her most popular book was Addams' autobiographical narrative of her efforts to ameliorate living circumstances for working-class immigrants in Chicago's West Side slums. This book, which is a new instructional version of Twenty Years at Hull-House, is a great opportunity to introduce students..

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Beauchamp's Career - Bok av George Meredith - Häftad

Beauchamp's Career - Bok av George Meredith - Häftad

Beauchamp's Career (1875) is a novel by George Meredith that portrays life and love in upper-class Radical circles and satirizes the Conservative establishment. The plot revolves around Nevil Beauchamp, a courageous but occasionally irrational naval lieutenant who served in the Crimean War and holds rlican ideas. On the other side, his wealthy uncle, Honorable Everard Romfrey has notions that border feudalism. Romfrey even beats Dr. Shrapnel, a friend of Nevil's who is a Rlican, during this fight...

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The Hampstead Mystery - Bok av J. Rees - Häftad

The Hampstead Mystery - Bok av J. Rees - Häftad

The Hampstead Mystery is written by John R. Watson & Arthur J. Rees. The story starts with inspector Seldon and Flack approaching the Rivers brook mansion. With the large, antique brass knocker, Inspector Seldon forcefully banged on the front door. He waited patiently for a response, but other than the harsh tone of an electric bell, nothing else was heard. Inspector Seldon immediately circled the house's side, checking the windows along the way. On the exterior woodwork, he noticed that one of the..

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Graustark - Bok av George Barr McCutcheon - Häftad

Graustark - Bok av George Barr McCutcheon - Häftad

Numerous books by George Barr McCutcheon are set in Graustark, a made-up nation in Eastern Europe. Both of Graustark's neighbors, Axphain to the north and Dawsbergen to the south, are mentioned in the stories. There is at least one reference in the books that fixes Graustark's location as someplace in the Carpathian Mountains close to Romania. Graustark is depicted as a hilly country with an area of about 800 square miles. Truxton King, on the other side, is supposed to offer a quicker rail connection..

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The Man In Lower Ten - Bok av Mary Roberts Rinehart - Häftad

The Man In Lower Ten - Bok av Mary Roberts Rinehart - Häftad

The Man in Lower Ten is written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and was initially published in 1909. Nevertheless, it is still extremely readable today and offers a fascinating glimpse into a period that is nearly a century removed from our own while maintaining a timeless emotional tone. the first detective book to top bestseller charts across the country. Lawrence, an attorney-in-law, gets framed after he wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, in the wrong bed, with the wrong clothing on, and with his..

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The Guns Of Shiloh - Bok av Joseph A. Altsheler - Häftad

The Guns Of Shiloh - Bok av Joseph A. Altsheler - Häftad

The Guns of Shiloh is a book written by Joseph A. Altsheler which starts with a story of the first great battle of the Civil War that had been fought and lost. Dick Mason, despite his youth, was aware that luck had been on the North's side right up until the very last minute. He had no idea how the Northern charges had failed to make headway against Jackson's troops. \Don't take it so hard, my boy,\ said Sergeant Whitley. Although this battle has been lost, others will not. Beauregard's army is..

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Half A Chance - Bok av Frederic Stewart Isham - Häftad

Half A Chance - Bok av Frederic Stewart Isham - Häftad

Half a Chance is written by an American author and playwright Frederic Stewart Isham and published in 1909. This novel is a fast and enjoyable story with not too much reality in it which well compiles the general theme of Isham's work. It relates with the age-old question of nature vs nature; that given 'half a chance' a person, of whatever line, can be a noble, ethical human being and, on the other side, a gentleman of high birth can be a complete rascal. In this story Frisco Pet, an ex-prize fighter,..

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Black Jack - Bok av Max Brand - Häftad

Black Jack - Bok av Max Brand - Häftad

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..

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The Open Door, And The Portrait - Bok av Oliphant - Häftad

The Open Door, And The Portrait - Bok av Oliphant - Häftad

The open door, and the portrait is written by Margaret O. Wilson Oliphant that begins with the English system did not commend itself to Scotland these days. There was no little Eton at Fettes, nor any genteel exotic of that class to tempt either my wife or me. It stands on a fine and wealthy slope of the country between the Pentland Hills and the Firth. In clear weather, you could see the blue gleam of the great estuary on one side, and the blue heights on the other. The village of Brentwood lay..

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The Scarlet Plague - Bok av Jack London - Häftad

The Scarlet Plague - Bok av Jack London - Häftad

In 1912, Jack London written a book 'The Scarlet Plague'. It is a futuristic story, depicting mystery of a horrible disease spreaded rapidly. The Scarlet Plague is very devastating, it has almost depopulated the planet. James Smith is only survivor, telling about the disease. Victims face turned scarlet and their lower side become numb. Within 30 minutes, of first seeing symptoms, victims usually died. There was no cure, doctors and scientists, who were trying to do so were also get infected. The..

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The Hope of the Gospel - Bok av George MacDonald - Häftad

The Hope of the Gospel - Bok av George MacDonald - Häftad

Sometimes we choke on the hors d'oeuvres at a biblical meal and miss the main course. The rich, profound, and uplifting message of biblical scriptures serves as the main course. In the end, you leave the biblical truth banquet feeling hungry and frustrated.Three appetizers are presented to us in today's devotional reading from the Bible, but they actually side dishes rather than main meals.If a person does not make an effort, he is left to do evil and pay the price. Our sinful ideas are our living..

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The Winds Of Chance - Bok av Rex Beach - Häftad

The Winds Of Chance - Bok av Rex Beach - Häftad

\The Winds of Chance,\ a wonderful tale, is set during the Alaskan Gold Rush. The story revolves around Pierce Phillips' arrival in the Yukon, where he discovers wealth and meets lovely women. Following a false theft accusation, one person protects him, another offers him a \better\ job, and the third just could win his affection. The story shows a swirling human tide that continues through Chilikoot Pass, and the wonderful human side of the gold rush are all depicted in Beach's Alaska at their..

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The Life Of The Spider - Bok av Jean-Henri Fabre - Häftad

The Life Of The Spider - Bok av Jean-Henri Fabre - Häftad

The Lycosa, or Spider, is thought to be venomous, which is both her transgression and the main source of our inspiration for abhorrence. These homes are pits that are about a foot deep, first perpendicular, and subsequently bent elbow-wise. A curb made of straw, various pieces and scraps, and even tiny stones the size of hazelnuts is present on the side of the pit. Michelet (number 23) has described to us how he made friends with a Spider while working as a printer's apprentice in a cellar. As March..

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The Lost House - Bok av Richard Harding Davis - Häftad

The Lost House - Bok av Richard Harding Davis - Häftad

The Second Secretary told his young acquaintance Austin Ford, the New York Rlic's London reporter, a state secret. A scenario for such an adventure was established on Sowell Street. The steps were broken and uncleaned, and the soot-stained cracked and neglected stucco house fronts gave the area a terrible appearance. A girl who claimed to live on the west side of the street and, according to her, in an upper story, posted a message on the door of a home on Sowell Street. The man who picked up the..

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The Wound Dresser - Bok av Walt Whitman - Häftad

The Wound Dresser - Bok av Walt Whitman - Häftad

The Wound-Dresser is one of Walt Whitman's most popular poem, published in 1865 in his collection Drum Taps. It is a personal, graphic, and absolutely moving poem that centres on the theme of nursing the sick and dying and gives a realistic view of war and the unexciting side of what happens to the men who go to the fight it. This poem is extraordinary for its lack of extreme portrayals of pain and suffering. The poem features Whitman's experiences during the Civil War as a volunteer in Washington's..

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Won By The Sword - Bok av G. A. Henty - Häftad

Won By The Sword - Bok av G. A. Henty - Häftad

Won By The Sword is an interesting novel written by G. A. Henty. This novel is set in France under the reigns of Mazarin, Richelieu, and Anne of Austria. Hector Campbell, orphaned child of a Scottish captain serving in the French Army. Won By The Sword (the 1640s) is described in the book, which also recounts the years when France assumed command of the conflict after the deaths of the generals Gustavus Adolphus and Wallenstein. A series of adventures that include battles, captures, and escapes,..

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Tom Swift In Captivity, Or, A Daring Escape By Airship - Bok av Victor Appleton - Häftad

Tom Swift In Captivity, Or, A Daring Escape By Airship - Bok av Victor Appleton - Häftad

Tom Swift in Captivity, or, A Daring Escape by Airship is an American juvenile science fiction novel which is written by Vector Appleton. Sir, Victor Appleton wrote more than 6 books in the same series with unique stories. The narration of this book opens with Sam Preston who is the owner of a circus, searching for a fresh draw for his sideshow. Mr. Preston is aware of a location in the South American forests where a race of giants dwells. Mr. Preston gives Tom a task to go get one while also helping..

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Sheppard Lee Written By Himself vol1 - Bok av Robert Montgomery Bird - Häftad

Sheppard Lee Written By Himself vol1 - Bok av Robert Montgomery Bird - Häftad

Robert Montgomery Bird wrote a book titled \Sheppard Lee, Written by Himself.\ It depicts the tale of Sheppard Lee, a selfish and slothful young man who wakes up in the body of a rich man after sleeping in a field. Lee learns that his newfound money and prestige come with their own set of issues as he gets used to his new existence. He has to cope with his selfish kin, the complexity of high society, and his own moral flaws. Lee keeps changing into several bodies throughout the book, each time..

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The Consolation of Philosophy of Boethius - Bok av Translated by H. R. JamesM. A. . . Boethius - Häftad

The Consolation of Philosophy of Boethius - Bok av Translated by H. R. JamesM. A. . . Boethius - Häftad

In AD 523, when Boethius was imprisoned for a year as he awaited trial and, eventually, execution for the alleged crime of treason committed under the rule of the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great, he wrote On the Consolation of Philosophy.The author appeals to the Muses for assistance in writing poetry that adequately expresses his despair.The \wicked and unprincipled men\ who rule Rome sentence, Boethius, to death. Boethius is promised by the philosophy that she would end his suffering, and..

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The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen - Bok av Rudolf Erich Raspe - Häftad

The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen - Bok av Rudolf Erich Raspe - Häftad

The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen (or Baron Münchhausen's Story of his Marvellous Travels) by Rudolf Erich Raspe - is an assortment of stories published in 1785, in view of the German adventure Karl Friedrich von Münchhausen. The stories were adapted and re-published in German by Gottfried August Bürger in 1786.The tales were made into films in 1911 (Les Aventures du Baron de Münchhausen), 1943 (Münchhausen, script by Erich Kästner), and 1961 (Aristocrat Prá¿il by director Karel..

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I Will Repay - Bok av Baroness Orczy - Häftad

I Will Repay - Bok av Baroness Orczy - Häftad

The author of I Will Repay is Baroness Emmuska Orczy. Before the French revolution, in 1784, the narrative begins. Rich Paul Déroulède insulted the youthful Vicomte de Marny by referring to his most recent fling, Adèle de Monterchéri. Déroulède had no intention of becoming involved in the argument, but he has the propensity to become involved in trouble by accident, which is \\no doubt a legacy left to him by his bourgeois lineage.\\ The Duc d'Orléans, the boy's father, is offended by..

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A Christmas Carol - Bok av Charles Dickens - Häftad

A Christmas Carol - Bok av Charles Dickens - Häftad

A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, ordinarily known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first distributed in London by Chapman and Hall in 1843 and outlined by John Leech. A Christmas Carol recaps the narrative of Ebenezer Scrooge, an older recluse who is visited by the phantom of his previous colleague Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present but to Come. After their visits, Scrooge is changed into a kinder, gentler man. Dickens composed..

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The Red One - Bok av Jack London - Häftad

The Red One - Bok av Jack London - Häftad

'The Red One' is a short story by Jack London. The Red One was first printed in the October 1918 issue of The Cosmopolitan, two years after London's death. The base of the story is about extra-terrestrial origin of red sphere and is worshipped by people as they perform sacrifices. This story whirls around Bassett, a scientist collecting butterflies in the jungle of Guadalcanal. When he incidentally by chance discovered a large red sphere worshipped by the local people, he forgets about his original..

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The Land That Time Forgot - Bok av Edgar Rice Burroughs - Häftad

The Land That Time Forgot - Bok av Edgar Rice Burroughs - Häftad

The first book in his Caspak trilogy, The Land That Time Forgot, is a fantasy book by American author Edgar Rice Burroughs. The first chapter of the book, which takes place during World War I, is framed by the discovery of a manuscript recounting the plot from a thermos off the shore of Greenland. It claims to be the story of Bowen J. Tyler, an American passenger who was sunk by the German U-boat U-33 in the English Channel in 1916. By the time the saboteur is discovered, the submarine has already..

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