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by Hudson,W. H.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

In a remarkable and flowery language, Hudson has captured the essence of the natural beauty of England. A highly satisfying work that depicts a country through the eyes of a naturalist. His experiences and observations inspire and touch the soul. Captivating!
by Charles Alexander Eastman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

A collection of biographical sketches about Native American leaders. The work dwells on their lives and various aspects of their personalities. In the background is also a detailed information about the culture and society of these Indian Chieftains.
by Hardy, Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2009

"Wessex Tales" reflects the brilliant imagination of Thomas Hardy and his ability to mingle the reality with fiction. Based on factual studies, the narratives surround the life, culture and ways of people who inhabited Wessex before Hardy. An engrossing account that captivates with its subtle humour.
by Alice Meynell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

This collection of essays records Meynell's ideas about different aspects of life. From some pieces of correspondences to biographical sketches the work offers a brilliant amalgamation. Meynell has beautifully expressed herself in an idiosyncratic form and style.
by Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2009

Pictures from Italy" is an exciting travelogue by Dickens and is one of his masterpieces. It narrates his reflections during his stay there. In ceaseless picturesque images he paints the streets and buildings as well as the life of Italy. An engrossing travelogue that reveals the history culture different classes of society and his own reactions to what he saw.
by Brown,William Wells
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008

Published in 1867, William Wells Brown's Clotelle; or The Colored Heroine confronts racism and Afro-American slavery, which are presented as the foundation of a nation that prides itself on justice and democracy. The events play out in the background of the Civil War. A slave girl, Clotelle, is on a quest to save her daughter, whose father is her previous owner.
by Thackeray,William Makepeace
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008

William Makepeace Thackeray's The Irish Sketchbook (1843) is a travel book about the author's travels across Ireland in 1842. He depicts the poverty in Ireland prior to the famine and describes the Irish landscape, the towns, and the transportation system at the time, as well as the geographical features of the land. He describes life in Kildare, Wicklow, Cork and other areas.
by Anna Comnena
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

"The Alexiad" is a spectacular narrative that illustrates the mega events during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Alexius I. Here Comnena describes the political and military history of her country. She starts with the account of the rebellion through which her father ascended the throne. It also gives point of view of the royal family regarding the Byzantine war and the first crusades. Must Read!
by Noel Whittaker
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2011

Laws change, principles dont. Unlock the secrets that the wealthy have known for centuries. When youve finished this book, youll know how to make money, how to invest it wisely, and how to avoid the traps.
by Dumas,Pere,Alexandre
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

A masterpiece from Dumas' Celebrated Crime Series. Based on actual historical facts, it entertains with its fast-paced plot and vivid narrative. Engrossing!
by Collins,Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2008

Wilkie Collins' Rambles Beyond, Railways (1851) portrays the author’s travels on foot with his friend Henry Brandling. They cover 234 miles from the south coast to the Lizard and Penzance and from northern Cornwall to Tintagel and Launceston.
by Irving Washington
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

In this anthology of short-stories Irving has captured a wide array of themes. His themes are presented subtly and ingeniously. Although the stories are set in a murky backdrop their romanticism is captivating. These witty profound and captivating stories range from fantasy to romance.
by Scott,Sir Walter
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2007

This is a deep and profound work that reflects on the racist attitude of the British. Unraveling in the era after the Jacobite Defeat, the works are set in different backgrounds. From Colonial India to Scotland, the work focuses on the early years of British Imperialism.
by Comfort, Ray
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

Moody Gold is the fourth book in the popular Gold series by Ray Comfort. This book draws from some of the best sermons by D. L. Moody and combines them with life applications and inspiring commentary by best - selling author Ray Comfort. D. L. Moody was a true patriarch of the modern Church. Moody Gold...
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