Literary Collections

The Boatswain's MateAuthor: W. W. JacobsPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 12, 2014Number of Pages: 56 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502401134ISBN-13: 9781502401137

The Poor Clare : 9781502468673Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 23, 2014Number of Pages: 72 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502468670ISBN-13: 9781502468673

Cousin Phillis : 9781502468697Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 23, 2014Number of Pages: 128 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502468697ISBN-13: 9781502468697

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 29 September 1810 - 12 November 1865), often referred to as Mrs Gaskell, was an English novelist and short story writer.Susan and Michael were to be married in April. He had already gone to take possession of his new farm,...

A Dark Night's Work : 9781502468925Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 23, 2014Number of Pages: 144 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502468921ISBN-13: 9781502468925

My Lady Ludlow : 9781502468949Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 23, 2014Number of Pages: 158 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502468948ISBN-13: 9781502468949

Jerusha Abbott was brought up at the John Grier Home, an old-fashioned orphanage. The children were wholly dependent on charity and had to wear other people's cast-off clothes. Jerusha's unusual first name was selected by the matron off a grave stone,...

It was now almost too dark to distinguish objects; duskier and vaguer became the flat world of marshes, set here and there with cypress and bounded only by far horizons; and at last land and water disappeared behind the gathered curtains of the night...

The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship.Author: Robert W. ChambersPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 26, 2014Number of Pages: 94 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 150251186XISBN-13:...

My Aunt Margaret's Mirror : 9781502530950Author: Sir Walter ScottPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 28, 2014Number of Pages: 58 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502530953ISBN-13: 9781502530950

Some Poems : 9781502531070Author: Sir Walter ScottPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 28, 2014Number of Pages: 74 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502531070ISBN-13: 9781502531070

Hermann and Dorothea : 9781502531728Author: Ellen FrothinghamPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 28, 2014Number of Pages: 74 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502531720ISBN-13: 9781502531728

Egmont : 9781502531759Author: Anna SwanwickPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 28, 2014Number of Pages: 86 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502531755ISBN-13: 9781502531759

Le Renard : 9781502531803Author: Edouard GrenierPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Sep 28, 2014Number of Pages: 94 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502531801ISBN-13: 9781502531803

"Story Behind the Book: Volume 3" collects nearly 40 non-fiction essays from some of the most exciting authors working today. Offering an unique insight into the creative and publishing process, these essay reveal all the beauty, effort and frustration...

I propose to treat of Poetry in itself and of its various kinds, noting the essential quality of each; to inquire into the structure of the plot as requisite to a good poem; into the number and nature of the parts of which a poem is composed; and...

Thrilling detective novel taking place in the Engadine Express from Calais to Lucerne. A mysterious woman, followed by two detectives, shows up at the last minute to book a compartment for her servant, an infant and herself. What is her secret?...

A mysterious murder on an express train, a woman entangled in a net of circumstantial evidence and an Englishman rushing to her aid, a devious Italian, and the police force off track.Author: Arthur GriffithsPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...

Los Hombres de Pro. JOS? MAR?A DE PEREDA Espa?a 1833 - 1906Author: Jos de PeredaPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 01, 2014Number of Pages: 102 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502584921ISBN-13:...

Between the far away past history of the world, and that which lies near to us; in the time when the wisdom of the ancient times was dead and had passed away, and our own days of light had not yet come, there lay a great black gulf in human history, a...

Do-do write to me often, my dear Anna!" said the weeping Julia Warren, on parting, for the first time since their acquaintance, with the young lady whom she had honoured with the highest place in her affections. "Think how dreadfully solitary and...

It was near the close of the year 1780 that a solitary traveller was seen pursuing his way through one of the numerous little valleys of Westchester. The county of Westchester, after the British had obtained possession of the island of New York, became...

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets By Stephen CraneAuthor: Stephen CranePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 18, 2014Number of Pages: 84 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502714701ISBN-13: 9781502714701

Excerpt: ...look at her. "Oh, Mr. Hawker," cried the younger Worcester girl, suddenly emerging from the cloud of argument which Hollanden and Oglethorpe kept in the air, "won't it be sad to lose Grace? Indeed, I don't know what we shall do. Sha'n't we...

The harrowing title tale from this collection recounts the experiences of an African-American coachman who becomes horribly disfigured after rescuing his employer's son from a fire. A study of race and tolerance as well as the challenges posed by...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the Kindle, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers...

Stephen Crane (1871 - 1900) was an American author. Prolific throughout his short life, he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the...

Eureka: A Propose PoemAuthor: Edgar a. PoePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 18, 2014Number of Pages: 98 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1502716062ISBN-13: 9781502716064

In this story, the twins Roderick and Madeline Usher inhabit their ancestral home, which has become a house of doom and gloom. Moreover, the house is cracked and divided by a fissure that runs from the roof all the way down into the foundations. Roderick...

Alarms and Discursions : 9781502722812Author: G. K. CherstertonPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Oct 06, 2014Number of Pages: 122 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 150272281XISBN-13: 9781502722812