Treasureword Classics: 174 books

Cover of The Fortunes of Nigel
by Sir Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

The Fortunes of Nigel (1822) is a novel written by Sir Walter Scott. The setting is some time between 1616 and 1625.    A young Scottish nobleman, Nigel Olifaunt, Lord Glenvarloch, travels to London in order to ask the King to repay his father's loan. Nigel wishes to use the money to pay...
Cover of When London Burned
by G.A. Henty
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015

A historical adventure novel set during the time of the Great Fire of London.
Cover of Through Three Campaigns: A Story of Chitral, Tirah, and Ashanti
by G.A. Henty
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2015

Our little wars attract far less attention among the people of this country than they deserve. They are frequently carried out in circumstances of the most adverse kind. Our enemies, although ignorant of military discipline are, as a rule, extremely brave; and are thoroughly capable of using the natural...
Cover of Won by the Sword: A Story of the Thirty Years' War
by G.A. Henty
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015

The novel takes place in France during the latter part of the Thirty years' war--the time of Richelieu, of Mazarin and Anne of Austria. The hero is the orphan son of a Scotch officer in the French army.
Cover of The Promise of Air
by Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015

The story of a fanciful man obsessed with birds, who marries a down-to-earth woman.
Cover of Corporal Sam and Other Stories
by Arthur Quiller-Couch
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015

An entertaining collection of short stories by Arthur Quiller-Couch.
Cover of Theo: A Sprightly Love Story
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015

A charming story about a 16-year-old girl who falls in love with a young man who is engaged.
Cover of Two Penniless Princesses
by Charlotte M. Yonge
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015

A classic historical novel about two of King James I of Scotland's daughters who leave Scotland to search for better prospects.
Cover of Their Pilgrimage
by Charles Dudley Warner
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015

The charming story of Mr. King and his travels to various vacation spots in 19th century U.S.A., including The Catskills, Atlantic City, etc.
Cover of To Win The Love He Sought
by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016

A classic Victorian romance novel.
Cover of Castle Dangerous
by Sir Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Castle Dangerous (1831) was the last of Walter Scott's novels published in his lifetime.    The story is set in Ayrshire and Lanarkshire around 1306, shortly after the death of William Wallace during the Wars of Scottish Independence. Lady Augusta has promised to marry Sir John de Walton...
Cover of The Figure in the Carpet
by Henry James
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015

The Figure in the Carpet is a story published in 1896 in London by American writer Henry James. The story is usually referred to as a novella and is told in the first person. The narrator, whose name is never revealed, meets his favorite author and becomes obsessed with discovering the secret meaning or intention within all the author's works.
Cover of The Palace Beautiful
by L.T. Meade
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015

A classic story for girls, concerning a governess and her beautiful, penniless girls.
Cover of The Children's Pilgrimage
by L.T. Meade
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015

A wonderful story about two destitute children who are on their way to the Celestial City.
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