Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern - Volume II (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern - Volume II (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

Author: Charles Dudley Warner

Publisher:

Published: 2008-03-01

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 9781603033367

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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist and novelist. He worked with a surveying party in Missouri; studied law at the University of Pennsylvania; practiced in Chicago; was assistant editor (1860) and editor (1861-1867) of The Hartford Press, and after The Press was merged into The Hartford Courant, was co-editor with Joseph R Hawley; in 1884 he joined the editorial staff of Harper's Magazine, for which he conducted The Editors Drawer until 1892, when he took charge of The Editor's Study. He travelled widely, lectured frequently, and was actively interested in prison reform, city park supervision, and other movements for the public good. He was the first president of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He first attracted attention by the reflective sketches entitled My Summer in a Garden (1870). Amongst his other works are Saunterings (1872), Backlog Studies (1873), Being a Boy (1878), In the Wilderness (1878), Captain John Smith (1881), Washington Irving (1881), A Little Journey in the World (1889), As We Were Saying (1891) and That Fortune (1899).


THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)

THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)

Author: E. F. Benson

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2017-08-07

Total Pages: 4965

ISBN-13: 8027202604

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This carefully edited collection of "THE COLLECTED WORKS OF E. F. BENSON (Illustrated Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of contents Make Way For Lucia Queen Lucia Miss Mapp Dodo Trilogy Dodo: A Detail of the Day Dodo's Daughter or Dodo the Second Dodo Wonders David Blaize Series: David Blaize David Blaize and the Blue Door Other Novels The Rubicon The Judgement Books The Vintage Mammon and Co. Scarlet and Hyssop The Relentless City The Valkyries The Angel of Pain The House of Defence The Blotting Book Daisy's Aunt Mrs. Ames Thorley Weir Arundel Michael Up and Down Across the Stream Short Story Collections The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories Historical Work Crescent and Iron Cross Edward Frederic Benson (1867-1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson. Benson was also known as a writer of atmospheric, oblique, and at times humorous or satirical ghost stories.


The Huge Hunter; Or, The Steam Man of the Prairies

The Huge Hunter; Or, The Steam Man of the Prairies

Author: Edward Sylvester Ellis

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-09-19

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 3387067232

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.


The Essential E. F. Benson: 53+ Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

The Essential E. F. Benson: 53+ Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

Author: E. F. Benson

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2017-11-15

Total Pages: 4965

ISBN-13: 8027231884

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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Make Way For Lucia: Queen Lucia Miss Mapp Dodo Trilogy: Dodo: A Detail of the Day Dodo's Daughter or Dodo the Second Dodo Wonders David Blaize Series: David Blaize David Blaize and the Blue Door Other Novels: The Rubicon The Judgement Books The Vintage Mammon and Co. Scarlet and Hyssop The Relentless City The Valkyries The Angel of Pain The House of Defence The Blotting Book Daisy's Aunt Mrs. Ames Thorley Weir Arundel Michael Up and Down Across the Stream Short Story Collections: The Room in the Tower, and Other Stories The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories Historical Works Edward Frederic Benson (1867–1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson.


The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition)

The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition)

Author: E. F. Benson

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-20

Total Pages: 6934

ISBN-13:

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The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition) is a comprehensive collection of the literary masterpieces by the renowned author. Known for his elegant prose and sharp wit, E. F. Benson's works often explore themes of family dynamics, societal conventions, and the intricacies of human relationships. This illustrated edition provides readers with a visually enhanced reading experience, bringing to life the vivid characters and settings that Benson expertly crafts in his stories. From humorous tales to gripping dramas, this collection showcases the versatility and depth of Benson's writing style, making it a must-have for any aficionado of classic literature. Epitomizing the sophisticated Edwardian era, Benson's works continue to captivate readers with their timeless themes and exquisite storytelling. The Complete Works of E. F. Benson offers a glimpse into the literary world of a prolific author whose works have left an indelible mark on the English literary landscape. With its rich tapestry of narratives and compelling characters, this collection is sure to enchant and delight readers seeking a captivating literary journey.


Dick, Marjorie and Fidge: A Search for the Wonderful Dodo

Dick, Marjorie and Fidge: A Search for the Wonderful Dodo

Author: G. E. Farrow

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-04

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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"Dick, Marjorie, and Fidge: A Search for the Wonderful Dodo" by G. E. Farrow is a delightful and imaginative children's story that whisks young readers away on an exciting adventure in search of the mythical dodo. Through its charming and relatable characters, this ebook sparks curiosity and encourages exploration, fostering a love for the magic of storytelling in children's hearts. Farrow's skillful storytelling and whimsical illustrations create a magical world where dreams come true, making this ebook a timeless addition to any child's library and a cherished tale to be passed down for generations to come.


How to Be A Vampire

How to Be A Vampire

Author: Amy Gray

Publisher: Templar Books

Published: 2009-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781848771840

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For those who join the decadent realm of the vampire, eternal life holds juicy perks--charm and strength, shape-shifting and flying, telepathy and super-powered senses. "How to Be a Vampire" is a comprehensive guide to the vampire lifestyle that quenches newcomers' thirst for lore--and tasteful tips. Illustrations.