English Biography (1916). Waldo H. Dunn
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1916 года (издательство "London [etc.] J. M. Dent & sons, limited; New York, E. P. Dutton & co.").
Queed. Henry Sydnor Harrison
1911. With a frontispiece by R.M. Crosby. A best-selling volume by Harrison, a journalist, novelist and social critic. His novels explored southern culture and the social issues of his time including feminism, child labor, capitalism and cultural
Samuel the Seeker. Upton Sinclair
1910. Sinclair, American novelist, essayist, playwright, and short story writer, whose works reflected his socialistic views. Among his most famous books is The Jungle, which launched a government investigation of the meatpacking plants of Chicago,
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The Music Master. Charles Klein
1909. Novelized from the play as produced by David Belasco. The book begins: Anton Von Barwig rapped on the conductor’s desk for silence and laid down his baton. The hundred men constituting the Leipsic Philharmonic Orchestra stopped playing as
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The Social Engineer (1911). Edwin Lee Earp
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1911 года (издательство "New York, Eaton & Mains; Cincinnati, Jennings & Graham").
The Kentucky Warbler. James Lane Allen
1918. With frontispiece. Allen was born on a farm near Lexington, Kentucky. As a young boy, he lived the life of the Southern ante-bellum gentry, but by the time he was a teenager the Civil War and Reconstruction had ushered in a new era for both
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The Early History of Charles James Fox. George Otto Trevelyan
1881. Charles James Fox, our first great statesman of the modern school, was closely connected with scenes which lie far back in English history. His grandfather, if not the most well-graced, was at any rate one of the best paid, actors on the
Why Lincoln Laughed. Russell H. Conwell
1922. Genius is often defined with complacent assurance as the ability and disposition to do hard work. That is frequently the truth; but it is not always the truth. Abraham Lincoln did much of the many kinds of hard work, but that does not account
Queen Elizabeth. Edward Spencer Beesly
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1901 года (издательство "London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co").
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The German Empire (1906). Burt Estes Howard
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1906 года (издательство "New York: The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd.").
The Town Traveller. George Gissing
Here, on the quiet pavement shadowed by the College of Surgeons, she lingered in expectancy. Ten was striking, but she looked in vain for the figure she would recognize -- that of a well-dressed, middle-aged man, with a white silk comforter about
My Reminiscences. George Houstoun Reid
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1917 года (издательство "London, New York [etc.] Cassell and Company, Ltd.").
Human Nature In Politics. Graham Wallas
If he had been pressed, Macaulay would probably have admitted that there are cases in which human acts and impulses to act occur independently of any idea of an end to be gained by them. If I have a piece of grit in my eye and ask some one to take