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Book Violets and Jonquils   A Tale  By T  H  Wilkins

Download or read book Violets and Jonquils A Tale By T H Wilkins written by Thomas Henry Wilkins and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Violets and jonquils  by T H  Wilkins

Download or read book Violets and jonquils by T H Wilkins written by Thomas Henry Wilkins and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book British Museum Catalogue of printed Books

Download or read book British Museum Catalogue of printed Books written by and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books  1881 1900

Download or read book The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books 1881 1900 written by British Museum. Department of Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1946 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Greatest American Short Stories

Download or read book The Greatest American Short Stories written by Mark Twain and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-17 with total page 1259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Greatest American Short Stories stands as a monumental anthology that traverses the diverse landscapes of American literature, weaving through the opulent tapestries of Gothic, Realism, Naturalism, and the emerging threads of Modernism. This collection encapsulates the essence of the American narrative tradition, highlighting the complexities of the human condition, societal transformations, and the ever-evolving American dream. From the unsettling depths of Poe's macabre to the poignant simplicity of Jewetts rural landscapes, each piece contributes to a rich mosaic of American life and imagination. The anthology includes seminal works that have shaped the American literary canon, bound together by their exploration of identity, conflict, and the relentless pursuit of meaning in a changing world. The contributing authors of The Greatest American Short Stories are titans in the annals of American literature, each having indelibly marked the cultural and literary landscape of their era. Figures such as Twain, Hawthorne, and Hemingway, among others, bring to this collection a diversity of perspectives, united by their unparalleled skill in storytelling and deep introspection into the American psyche. Their collective work encapsulates significant historical and cultural movements, from the antebellum period and the Civil War to the Roaring Twenties and the complexities of the early 20th century, offering a panoramic view of Americas literary evolution. This anthology provides a unique opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the zenith of American short story writing. It invites a journey through varied human experiences, encapsulated within the rich tapestry of the nations historical and societal shifts. For scholars and lay readers alike, The Greatest American Short Stories offers not only an enriching educational experience but also a deep dive into the collective American consciousness. It beckons readers to explore the manifold dimensions of these literary masterpieces, understanding the intricate interplay of narrative art with the tumultuous, vibrant backdrop of American history and culture.

Book The Best American Short Stories

Download or read book The Best American Short Stories written by Ernest Hemingway and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 1249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The unique American short stories ranging from satire, social injustice, horror, adventure and psychological turmoi, are most appreciated american literary works around the world. We present to you the collection of the greatest works of short fiction by the masters of their craft: Content: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (Mark Twain) The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (Mark Twain) To Build a Fire (Jack London) A Piece of Steak (Jack London) An Odyssey of the North (Jack London) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Ransom of Red Chief (O. Henry) The Cop and the Anthem (O. Henry) A Retrieved Reformation (O. Henry) The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) The Tell-Tale Heart (Edgar Allan Poe) The Black Cat (Edgar Allan Poe) The Birthmark (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Rappacini's Daughter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Rip Van Winkle (Washington Irving) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Washington Irving) The Call of Cthulhu (H. P. Lovecraft) At the Mountains of Madness (H. P. Lovecraft) The Shadow over Innsmouth (H. P. Lovecraft) An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce) Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Bernice Bobs Her Hair (F. Scott Fitzgerald) The Turn of the Screw (Henry James) Daisy Miller – A Study (Henry James) Bartleby the Scrivener (Herman Melville) Benito Cereno (Herman Melville) Desiree's Baby (Kate Chopin) The Open Boat (Stephen Crane) The Luck of Roaring Camp (Bret Harte) A White Heron (Sarah Orne Jewett) Out of Season (Ernest Hemingway) The Revolt of 'Mother' (Mary Wilkins Freeman) The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) Christmas Every Day (William Dean Howells) Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton) Paul's Case (Willa Cather) The Abbot's Ghost (Louisa May Alcott) The Wife of His Youth (Charles W. Chesnutt) Barn Burning (William Faulkner) The Lost Phoebe (Theodore Dreiser)

Book The Monthly Literary Advertiser

Download or read book The Monthly Literary Advertiser written by and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Bent s Literary Advertiser and Register of Engravings  Works on the Fine Arts

Download or read book Bent s Literary Advertiser and Register of Engravings Works on the Fine Arts written by and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Best Short Stories Omnibus   Volume 2

Download or read book Best Short Stories Omnibus Volume 2 written by D. H. Lawrence and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-10-31 with total page 4978 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers: - Mary Shelley - D. H. Lawrence - Ellis Parker Butler - Anthony Trollope - Zona Gale - Emma Orczy - Don Marquis - Charles W. Chesnutt - Kathleen Norris - Stanley G. Weinbaum - Honoré de Balzac - M. R. James - Banjo Paterson - Bret Harte - Henry Lawson - W. W. Jacobs - Charlotte M. Yonge - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - L. Frank Baum - O. Henry - William Dean Howells - T. S. Arthur - Sherwood Anderson - Robert Barr - Lafcadio Hearn - Giovanni Verga - Hamlin Garland - Émile Zola - Stewart Edward White - Sarah Orne Jewett - Willa Cather - George Ade - Robert W. Chambers - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson - Ruth McEnery Stuart - Lord Dunsany - George Gissing - Théophile Gautier - Paul Heyse - Selma Lagerlöf - Thomas Burke - Edith Nesbit - Arthur Morrison - Stacy Aumonier - John Galsworthy - E. W. Hornung - Ernest Bramah

Book General catalogue of printed books

Download or read book General catalogue of printed books written by British museum. Dept. of printed books and published by . This book was released on 1931 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book American Short Stories     Best Books Boxed Set

Download or read book American Short Stories Best Books Boxed Set written by Mark Twain and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-17 with total page 1491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 'American Short Stories Best Books Boxed Set' assembles a monumental collection that spans the breadth and depth of American literature, featuring an array of styles from the gothic to the realist, the romantic to the modernist. This anthology not only showcases the diverse voices that have shaped American literary tradition but also captures the evolving American experience. In its pages, readers will find seminal works that have defined genres, pushed boundaries, and offered profound insights into the human condition. The collection stands as a testament to the richness of American storytelling, featuring contributions from pivotal figures whose narratives have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. The contributing authors and editors, from Mark Twain to Ernest Hemingway, represent the crème de la crème of American literature, each bringing their unique perspectives and literary prowess to the anthology. Their collective works provide a panoramic view of American socio-cultural evolution, touching upon themes of race, gender, identity, and existentialism. The anthology aligns with critical literary movements, including Realism, Naturalism, and Modernism, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the diverse tapestry that characterizes American literature. These stories not only reflect the zeitgeist of their times but also continue to resonate with contemporary readers, highlighting the enduring relevance of these canonical texts. 'Readers are invited to delve into the 'American Short Stories Best Books Boxed Set' for its unparalleled educational value and the breadth of insights it offers. This anthology serves as both a gateway and a deep dive into the multifaceted world of American literature, providing a unique opportunity to engage with the works of literary giants within a single volume. It fosters a dialogue between different epochs, styles, and themes, enriching the reader's understanding of American literary heritage and its ongoing dialogue with society. For anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the richness of American storytelling and explore its evolution through the eyes of its most celebrated authors, this collection is indispensable.

Book General Catalogue of Printed Books

Download or read book General Catalogue of Printed Books written by British Museum. Department of Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum

Download or read book Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum written by British Library and published by . This book was released on 1946 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Fortress of Terror  550  Horror Classics  Supernatural Mysteries   Macabre Tales

Download or read book Fortress of Terror 550 Horror Classics Supernatural Mysteries Macabre Tales written by Wilhelm Hauff and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-26 with total page 13367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat presents to you this unique collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart The Cask of Amontillado The Black Cat... Henry James: The Turn of the Screw The Ghostly Rental... H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror The Shunned House... Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal The Evil Eye... John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars The Lair of the White Worm... Algernon Blackwood: The Willows A Haunted Island A Case of Eavesdropping Ancient Sorceries... Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie Bowen: Black Magic Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Théophile Gautier: Clarimonde The Mummy's Foot Richard Marsh: The Beetle Arthur Conan Doyle: The Hound of the Baskervilles The Silver Hatchet... Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: Carmilla Uncle Silas... M. R. James: Ghost Stories of an Antiquary A Thin Ghost and Others Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White The Haunted Hotel The Devil's Spectacles E. F. Benson: The Room in the Tower The Terror by Night... Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Birth Mark The House of the Seven Gables... Ambrose Bierce: Can Such Things Be? Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories Arthur Machen: The Great God Pan The Terror... William Hope Hodgson: The House on the Borderland The Night Land M. P. Shiel: Shapes in the Fire Ralph Adams Cram: Black Spirits and White Grant Allen: The Reverend John Creedy Dr. Greatrex's Engagement... Horace Walpole: The Cas...

Book Something Wicked  560  Horror Classics  Macabre Tales   Supernatural Mysteries

Download or read book Something Wicked 560 Horror Classics Macabre Tales Supernatural Mysteries written by Wilhelm Hauff and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-01 with total page 13820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries stands as a monumental anthology that maps the evolution of horror and supernatural fiction from its nascent stages to its more refined contemporary forms. Capturing an eclectic mix of styles and narrative voices, this collection underscores the genre's capacity to probe into the darkest corners of human experience and imagination. The anthology showcases a diversity in storytelling, ranging from Gothic tales of the supernatural, psychological thrillers, to cosmic horrors, presenting readers with seminal works that have shaped the genre. The inclusion of renowned pieces by iconic figures allows for a comprehensive overview of the genres thematic preoccupations and stylistic variations, making it an indispensable resource for both aficionados and newcomers to horror literature. The illustrious roster of authors featured within this anthology, including literary giants such as Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, and Mary Shelley, among others, brings together a rich tapestry of cultural and historical contexts. These authors, hailing from diverse backgrounds, have contributed significantly to literary movements such as Romanticism, Victorian Gothic, and the early modernist waves, thereby enriching the anthology with a breadth of perspectives on existential themes of fear, morality, and the supernatural. Their collective work emphasizes the anthologys alignment with significant literary and cultural movements, offering a deeper understanding of the genres evolution and its reflection of societal anxieties and fascinations. Something Wicked invites readers on an unparalleled journey through the annals of horror literature, offering a unique opportunity to indulge in over five hundred tales of terror, mystery, and the macabre. This anthology is not merely a collection of stories; it is a scholarly-curated exploration of horrors multifaceted expressions across time and cultures. Readers are encouraged to delve into this vast compendium, which serves both as an educational tool and as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling in evoking the most profound human emotions. The anthology stands as a testament to horrors capacity to connect readers with the universal fears that resonate through the ages, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.

Book The Athenaeum

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Download or read book The Athenaeum written by and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 1648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book THE SPELL HAS BEGUN  550  Supernatural Mysteries  Macabre   Horror Classics

Download or read book THE SPELL HAS BEGUN 550 Supernatural Mysteries Macabre Horror Classics written by Mary Shelley and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2018-10-25 with total page 13364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie Bowen: Black Magic James Malcolm Rymer & Thomas Peckett Prest: Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Charles Dickens: The Mystery of Edwin Drood Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray Edgar Allan Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Black Cat… Henry James: The Turn of the Screw The Ghostly Rental… H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror The Shunned House… Algernon Blackwood: The Willows A Haunted Island Ancient Sorceries… Théophile Gautier: Clarimonde The Mummy's Foot Richard Marsh: The Beetle Arthur Conan Doyle: The Hound of the Baskervilles The Silver Hatchet… Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: Carmilla Uncle Silas… Ann Radcliffe: The Mysteries of Udolpho The Italian M. R. James: Ghost Stories of an Antiquary A Thin Ghost and Others Wilkie Collins: The Haunted Hotel The Devil's Spectacles Émile Erckmann & Alexandre Chatrian: The Man-Wolf The Waters of Death… Amelia B. Edwards: Monsieur Maurice The Phantom Coach… Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: The Wind in the Rose-bush The Shadows on the Wall Arthur Machen: The Great God Pan The Terror… William Hope Hodgson: The House on the Borderland The Night Land M. P. Shiel: Shapes in the Fire Ralph Adams Cram: Black Spirits and White Grant Allen: The Reverend John Creedy Wilhelm Hauff: The Severed Hand Adelbert von Chamisso: Shadowless Man Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Haunted and the Haunters… Robert E. Howard: Beyond the Black River Devil in Iron People of the Dark David Lindsay: The Haunted Woman Marie Belloc Lowndes: From Out the Vast Deep Edward Bellamy: Dr. Heidenhoff's Process The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House (Harriet Beecher Stowe) The Apparition of Mrs. Veal (Daniel Defoe) When the World Was Young (Jack London) Mr. Bloke's Item (Mark Twain)…