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Cover of Rodman the Keeper, Southern Sketches
by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Collection of classic short stories. According to Wikipedia: "Constance Fenimore Woolson (March 5, 1840 January 24, 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American...
Cover of Horace Chase, a Novel
by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Novel, first published in 1894. According to Wikipedia: "Constance Fenimore Woolson (March 5, 1840 January 24, 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American South,...
Cover of Jupiter Lights, a Novel
by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Novel, first published in 1889. According to Wikipedia: "Constance Fenimore Woolson (March 5, 1840 January 24, 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American South,...
Cover of Solomon
by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic story. According to Wikipedia: "Constance Fenimore Woolson (March 5, 1840 January 24, 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American South, and American expatriates...
Cover of The Smalcald Articles
by Martin Luther
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Martin Luther (10 November 1483 18 February 1546) was a German monk, theologian, university professor, Father of Protestantism, and church reformer whose ideas influenced the Protestant Reformation and changed the course of Western civilization. Luther's theology challenged...
Cover of The Hymns of Martin Luther, Deutsche Geistliche Lieder
by Martin Luther
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Martin Luther (10 November 1483 18 February 1546) was a German monk, theologian, university professor, Father of Protestantism, and church reformer whose ideas influenced the Protestant Reformation and changed the course of Western civilization. Luther's theology challenged...
Cover of Tamburlaine the Great, Part 2
by Christopher Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Elizabethan drama about a mid-eastern emperor. According to Wikipedia: "Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (1564 1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. The foremost Elizabethan tragedian next to William Shakespeare, he is known for his magnificent blank verse, his overreaching protagonists, and his own mysterious and untimely death."
Cover of Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way (c. 1900)
by William Pittenger
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Practical advice, first published around 1900. "The author of this manual has at various intervals prepared several treatises relating to the art of speech. Their wide circulation is an indication of the demand for works upon this subject. They were intended to embrace the principles which govern...
Cover of I Will Repay
by Baroness Orczy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic historical novel set during the French Revolution, part of the Scarlet Pimpernel series, first published in 1906. According to Wikipedia: "The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following the start of the French Revolution....
Cover of The Heart of a Woman
by Baroness Orczy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel, first published in 1911. According to Wikipedia: "Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orczi (23 September 1865 12 November 1947) was a British novelist, playwright and artist of Hungarian noble origin. She was most notable for her series of novels...
Cover of Baroness Orczy: seven books
by Baroness Orczy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This collection includes: A Bride of the Plains, The Bronze Eagle, Castles in the Air, The Heart of a Woman, The Nest of the Sparrowhawk, The Old Man in the Corner, and Unto Caesar. According to Wikipedia: "Baroness Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála "Emmuska" Orczy de Orczi (23 September...
Cover of Steep Trails, California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
by John Muir
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Collection of essays. Classic appreciation of nature in the old West.
Cover of Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics
by Sappho, Bliss Carman
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to the Introduction: "Perhaps the most perilous and the most alluring venture in the whole field of poetry is that which Mr. Carman has undertaken in attempting to give us in English verse those lost poems of Sappho of which fragments have survived. The task is obviously not one of translation...
Cover of There is Sorrow on the Sea
by Gilbert Parker
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic short story. According to Wikipedia:" Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet PC ( 23 November 1862 6 September 1932),[known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario… The best of his novels are those in which he first took...
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