Musaicum Books: 2517 books
MEDIA (Illustrated)
Political and Cultural History of the Median Tribes
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Ancient Media is an area of northwestern Iran where the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, lived. The Medes' emergence in Iran occurred between 800 BC and 700 BC, and in the 7th century the...
WASHINGTON IRVING: The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs Collection
Autobiographical Writings, Travel Reports, Essays and Notes (Tales of The Alhambra, Abbotsford and Newstead Abby, A Tour on the Prairies & Tales of a Traveler)
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: SPEECH: NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 18, 1842 by Charles Dickens BIOGRAPHY OF WASHINGTON IRVING TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA ABBOTSFORD AND NEWSTEAD ABBY Abbotsford...
LETTERS OF JONATHAN OLDSTYLE, GENT
9 Humorous Essays on the Fashions of the Time and the New York Theatre Scene by the Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle & Bracebridge Hall
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
"The Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent." (1802) is a collection of nine observational letters written by American writer Washington Irving under the pseudonym Jonathan Oldstyle. The letters lampoon marriage, manners, dress and culture of early 19th century New York. They are Irving's début...
by John G. Bourke
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Who, and what are the medicine-men (or medicine-women), of the American Indians? What powers do they possess in time of peace or war? How is this power obtained, how renewed, how exercised?...
THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF O. HENRY
From the American writer, a master of short stories, known for The Gift of the Magi, Cabbages and Kings, The Cop and the Anthem, Options, Roads of Destiny, The Four Million…
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
This unique collection of O. Henry's complete poetry has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. William Sydney Porter (1862-1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer. O. Henry's works are known for their wit, wordplay, warm...
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN - The Incredible Life Stories of Two Runaway Slaves: Jacob D. Green & Louis Hughes
Thirty Years a Slave & Narrative of the Life of J.D. Green, A Runaway Slave - Accounts of the two African American Slaves and their Courageous but Life-Threatening Attempts to Break Free
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
"Thirty Years a Slave" gives a glimpse the pitiable conditions of slaves, their inhuman treatment by their owners, the politics of slave markets and their complex relationships with the white population. In this book the author Louis Hughes dwells upon the intimate aspects of his own life...
THE HISTORY OF THE PIRATES - 4 Book Collection (Illustrated)
A General History of the Pirates + The King of Pirates (The Story Of The Arch Pirate Henry Avery) + The Story Of The Notorious Pirate John Gow (Including the Biography of the Author)
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
This unique collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. The edition incorporates an active table of contents, interactive footnotes and all other information relevant to the content which makes the reading experience meticulously organized and enjoyable. A General...
by Pierre Souvestre, Marcel Allain
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This eBook edition of "A Royal Prisoner" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The King of Hesse-Weimar is arriving in, with a famous diamond of tremendous worth in his keeping. Fantômas bites the bait and foils the ingenious and...
The Essential Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Emile, The Social Contract, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality Among Men, Confessions & more
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This carefully edited Jean-Jacques Rousseau collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Novels Emile, or On Education New Heloise (An Excerpt) Political Writings The Social Contract Discourse on the Origin...
The Essential Writings of Charles Eastman
Indian Boyhood, Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains, The Soul of the Indian & From the Deep Woods to Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This carefully edited Charles Alexander Eastman collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Charles Alexander Eastman (1858-1939) was a physician writer, national lecturer, and reformer. Eastman was of Santee Dakota, English...
The Complete Short Stories of W.D. Howells (Illustrated Edition)
Christmas Every Day, Boy Life, Between the Dark and the Daylight, The Daughter of the Storage and Other Things in Prose and Verse, A Fearful Responsibility, Buying a Horse & many more
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
This unique collection of William Dean Howells' complete short stories has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American realist author, literary critic, and playwright. Nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters", he was particularly...
A BOY'S TOWN ADVENTURES: The Flight of Pony Baker, Boy Life, A Boy's Town & Years of My Youth (Illustrated Edition)
Children's Book Classics
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
In this series, William Dean Howells delightfully describes the early years of his life, in the "Boy's Town” of Ohio, the state where he was born and raised. These stories remain as a vivid autobiographical records and colorful images of a life in the mid-nineteenth century American town. Extract:...
JULIUS CAESAR
Including The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
The play is based on historical events surrounding the conspiracy against the ancient Roman leader Julius Caesar (c.100-44B.C.) and the civil war that followed his death. Shakespeare portrays Caesar's assassination on the Ides of March (March 15) by a group of conspirators who feared the ambitious...
The Christmas Stories from Charles Dickens' Magazines - 20 Titles in One Edition
Original stories published between the years 1850 and 1867 in collaboration with Wilkie Collins and others
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Not to be confused with Dicken's well known Christmas Tales (A Christmas Carol; The Chimes; The Cricket on the Hearth; The Battle of Life; The Haunted Man) this eBook presents a collection of 20 short stories, published in the Christmas edition of Dickens' weekly magazines "Household Words"...