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    The Wonder-Worker of Padua

    A beautiful, popular life of the Patron of Lost Objects, a powerful intercessor, and the favorite saint of Catholics. He was the greatest preacher of the middle ages and one of the finest orators of all time. Find out why he is called the Wonder-Worker and the Hammer of Heretics! Includes the famous stories of St. Anthony and the Christ Child, St. Anthony and the Mule, preaching to the fishes, and ... Read more

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  • The Notting Hill Mystery

    'The Nottinghill Mystery' is one of the few detective novels not written from the perspective of a detective. One of its main appeals is that it was written through extracts and court case depositions, and not one long narrative; making the reading feel like they are almost one of the jury delivering their final verdict.Set in the 1840s, insurance broker Ralph Henderson must collect evidence ... Read more

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  • South-Sea Idyls

    In "South-Sea Idyls," Stoddard captures the beauty, culture, and allure of the islands he visited. The essays are likely to be rich in descriptive prose, offering readers a glimpse into the landscapes, people, and customs of the South Seas during the 19th century. Stoddard's writing style is known for its lyrical quality and romanticized portrayal of exotic locales.The essays in "South-Sea Idyls" ... Read more

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  • The Argonauts of California

    Reminiscenses of scenes and incidents that occurred in California in the early mining days

    In "The Argonauts of California," Charles Warren Haskins masterfully captures the tumultuous spirit of the California Gold Rush through a vivid mélange of historical narrative and personal anecdotes. Employing a rich, descriptive literary style that echoes the adventure and uncertainty of the era, Haskins paints a comprehensive portrait of the diverse individuals drawn to California's promise of ... Read more

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  • In the Footprints of the Padres

    "In the Footprints of the Padres" by Charles Warren Stoddard is a reflective and nostalgic collection of essays and sketches that recount the author’s experiences in California, particularly in the region once dominated by the Spanish missions. Stoddard, a well-known travel writer, paints a vivid picture of the California of old, with a focus on the influence of the Franciscan friars (the "Padres" ... Read more

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  • Summer Cruising in the South Seas

    The book is a series of travel essays based on Stoddard's voyages through the South Seas. Stoddard vividly describes the islands' natural beauty, tropical landscapes, and his encounters with indigenous people. He immerses himself in the islanders' customs, culture, and traditions, often writing with a sense of romanticism and wonder.Much of the narrative focuses on his interactions with the native ... Read more

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  • Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska

    "Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska" is a travel narrative chronicling Charles Warren Stoddard's adventurous journey from California through the Rocky Mountains and into Alaska. The book captures the breathtaking landscapes, natural beauty, and the diverse experiences encountered along the way.Stoddard's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and detailed descriptions of the geography, ... Read more

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  • South-Sea Idyls

    In "South-Sea Idyls," Charles Warren Stoddard presents a collection of evocative vignettes that encapsulate the beauty and complexity of life in the South Seas. Rich in vivid imagery and lyrical prose, the work immerses readers in the tranquil yet profound experiences of island life, interweaving a delicate balance of personal reflection and cultural observation. Stoddard's literary style, imbued ... Read more

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  • South-Sea Idyls

    Enriched edition. Vivid Tales of Island Life and Paradise Found in the South Pacific

    In "South-Sea Idyls," Charles Warren Stoddard captures the enchanting essence of life in the South Seas through a series of lyrical essays rich with vivid imagery and emotional depth. Stoddard's prose, infused with romanticism and a touch of nostalgia, invites readers to explore the lush landscapes, vibrant cultures, and the tranquil beauty of islands that he so lovingly describes. Set against the ... Read more

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  • A Bit of Old China

    Journey into China's Enchanted Past

    In "A Bit of Old China," Charles Warren Stoddard weaves a rich tapestry of travel narrative and personal reflection, capturing the essence of 19th-century China during a transformative period. The book employs a vivid, descriptive prose style, reflecting Stoddard's keen observation and lyrical sensibility. Through a series of engaging anecdotes, he invites readers into the cultural and historical ... Read more

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  • In the Footprints of the Padres

    Enriched edition. Tracing the Path of the Spanish Padres

    In "In the Footprints of the Padres," Charles Warren Stoddard embarks on a captivating exploration of California's historic missions, weaving together vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes that breathe life into the legacy of the Spanish Padres. Stoddard's literary style is marked by a rich, immersive prose that reflects both his admiration for the missions and a keen understanding of the ... Read more

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  • Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska

    Journey through the Untamed West and Alaskan Wilderness

    In "Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska," Charles Warren Stoddard presents a vibrant and eloquent travel narrative that chronicles his journey through the majestic landscapes of the American West. Combining evocative descriptions with personal anecdotes, Stoddard captures the diverse natural beauty and the cultural richness he encountered, reflecting both the romanticism of 19th-century exploration ... Read more

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