List 69 of books by Alfred

Wolfville Days (Illustrated Edition)

by Alfred Henry Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2018

This is the second of a series of books Lewis wrote about cowboy life in the Wild West cattle town of Wolfville, Arizona in the late 1800s. Each one is a collection of sketches set in a fictional frontier settlement in the Arizona desert. Ominously called Wolfville, it was no doubt meant to emulate...

Faro Nell and Her Friends (Illustrated Edition)

Wolfville Stories

by Alfred Henry Lewis, W. Herbert Dunton Illustrator, J. N. Marchand
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2018

In this 1913 fifth and final collection of Wolfville stories -- Faro Nell and Her Friends -- Alfred Henry Lewis chronicles another cycle of Wolfville happenings with all the old characters -- that have not yet been "shot up" -- appearing in their old roles of Doc Peets, Old Monte, etc. As...

My Memoirs. Vol. II.

by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013

When Prussia, with her German allies, went to war with the French Empire under Napoleon III, her navy sat with tons of barnacles on the hulls of her battleships. Her navy was small, ineffective, without doctrine and destitute of funding. As nascent Germany struggled to become a ‘Great Power’,...

Cinq Mars (Complete)

by Alfred de Vigny
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

It was not until one hundred years after this poet's birth that it became clearly recognized that he is one of the most important of all the great writers of France, and he is distinguished not only in fiction, but also in poetry and the drama. He is a follower of Andre Chenier, Lamartine, and Victor...

Studies in Literature and History

by Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

In the Second Series of his Asiatic Studies the late Sir Alfred Lyall republished a number of articles that he had contributed to various Reviews up to the year 1894. After that date he wrote frequently, especially for the Edinburgh Review, and he left amongst his papers a note naming a number of articles...