George Manville: 365 books

Blue Jackets- The Log of the Teaser George Manville Fenn, english novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist (1831-1909) This ebook presents «Blue Jackets- The Log of the Teaser», from George Manville Fenn. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter...

Begumbagh-A Tale of the Indian Mutiny George Manville Fenn, english novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist (1831-1909) This ebook presents «Begumbagh-A Tale of the Indian Mutiny», from George Manville Fenn. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter...

Dick o’ the Fens- A Tale of the Great East Swamp George Manville Fenn, english novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist (1831-1909) This ebook presents «Dick o’ the Fens- A Tale of the Great East Swamp», from George Manville Fenn. A dynamic table of contents enables...

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fourth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 4 in the series spans the years 1835 to 1869 and includes stories...

Here we have another Manville Fenn book, full of realistic characters who get into positions of great suspense--the usual formula for this excellent author. The time of the story is the early part of the nineteenth century, and the place is, for most of the book, a sheep and cattle station in New South...

I thought that it was unusual for Manville Fenn to set a novel in a boys' boarding school, since I had become used to exotic settings in Malaysia, or South America, for his tension-filled novels. Here he certainly does not disappoint if it's tension and suspense you are expecting of him. The last few...

This is yet another tension-packed teenagers' novel from the pen of G. Manville Fenn. The hero is a sixteen-year-old called Aleck, who is an orphan being brought up by his uncle, whose main interest in life is writing a book of history. They live by the sea, and Aleck's great pleasure is to take his...

HMS Nautilus is on patrol off the west coast of Africa, intercepting the American slave ships that were trying at that time to purchase cargoes of slaves from the dealers, and then to take them across the Atlantic in loathsome conditions. Slavery had been abolished in British territories in 1772,...

According to Wikipedia: "George Manville Fenn (January 3, 1831, Pimlico - August 26, 1909, Isleworth) was a British writer. He worked as a teacher in Lincolnshire, until he became printer, editor and publisher of various magazines. He had eight children with his wife Susanna Leake, whom he had married...

George Manville Fenn was an English novelist and journalist who wrote across a variety of genres, both fiction and nonfiction. His works are still widely read today.

George Manville Fenn was an English novelist and journalist who wrote across a variety of genres, both fiction and nonfiction. His works are still widely read today.

In The Rosery Folk there is literally no plot; and the single incident on which the interest is supposed to turn is of the slightest to say nothing of its improbability. The Folks fall in love or out of it, on the smallest provocation, or none at all; and the virtue of the lady of the Rosery is most...

Younger readers can get a first-hand look at the battlefield action of the Peninsular War in this historical action-adventure novel from George Manville Fenn. Young soldier Penton Gray sustains a serious wound, but displays admirable grace under fire by risking his own life to rescue an injured comrade. Will the pair safely make it back to their regiment?

Another well-written book of nautical adventure by a writer who is a master of suspense. Our hero is a young midshipman called Fitzgerald Burnett, but always known as Fitz. The warship in which he serves is on Channel Patrol, and they are on the lookout for a smuggler who is running arms to a friendly...