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  • Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics

    Rustic Charm: A Tapestry of British Country Humor

    In 'Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics,' readers are invited to explore the rich tapestry of rural life through a medley of literary styles and comedic lenses. The collection artfully captures the essence of bucolic England, ranging from whimsical illustrations to sharp, satirical prose. Each piece serves as a testament to the authors' ability to blend humor with cultural critique, ... Read more

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  • Margaret Ogilvy by Her Son

    by J.M. Barrie ...
    Biography of Margaret Ogilvy, by her son, the author of "Peter Pan." First published in 1897. According to Wikipedia: "Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (9 May 1860 19 June 1937) was a Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan. The child of a family of small-town weavers, he was educated in Scotland. He moved to London, where he developed a career as ... Read more

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  • On Picket Duty, and Other Tales

    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:October moonlight shone clearly on the solitary tree draped with gray moss scarred by lightning and warped by wind looking like a venerable warrior whose long campaign was nearly done; and underneath was posted the guard of four. ... Read more

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  • The Library Window: 'It is just a very dead thing without any reflection in it''

    Margaret Oliphant Wilson was born on 4th April 1828 in East Lothian in Scotland but spent her childhood in Midlothian, Glasgow and Liverpool.She wrote from a young age and in 1849 had her first novel about the Scottish Free Church movement, a cause her parents sympathized with, published. Her next, ‘Caleb Field’, a couple of years later, led to a lifelong association with Blackwood Magazine to ... Read more

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  • Windyridge

    A Quest for Justice and Truth in the English Countryside

    by W. Riley ...
    In "Windyridge," W. Riley presents a richly woven narrative that delves into the complexities of human relationships amidst the backdrop of a quaint rural setting. The novel is marked by its lyrical prose and evocative imagery, capturing the essence of pastoral life while exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. With a keen eye for detail, Riley employs a blend of realism and ... Read more

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  • Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee

    Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of / William Carleton, Volume Three

    In "Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee," William Carleton masterfully weaves a tapestry of rural Irish life through vivid storytelling and rich character development. The collection encapsulates diverse themes such as social class, superstition, and the human connection to the land. Carleton's prose, marked by its authenticity and regional dialect, ... Read more

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  • Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton

    Elegant prose captures essence of Victorian mystery

    In "Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton," Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu immerses readers in the chilling atmospheres characteristic of 19th-century Gothic literature. The narrative intricately weaves folklore and supernatural elements, vividly depicting the rural Irish setting that serves as the backdrop for ghostly apparitions and local mythologies. With his masterful use of suspense and ... Read more

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  • Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship

    Exploring Love and Society in Victorian Courtship Narratives

    Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship is an expertly curated anthology that captures the multifaceted tapestry of courtship through the lens of the Victorian era. This collection encapsulates the complex dance of romance, societal roles, and human connection that marked the age, stretching across a spectrum of literary styles from the wry wit of social satire to the nuanced layers of ... Read more

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  • Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Ghost

    "The Ghost" by using William Douglas O'Connor is a compelling story approximately love, redemption, and the supernatural. Set in the picturesque English geographical region, the plot follows Sir Everard Dominey, a dissatisfied aristocrat who returns to his ancestral manor after years in exile in Africa. Sir Everard, haunted via memories of his sad beyond and the phantom of a darkish mystery, ... Read more

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  • The Library Window : A Story Of The Seen And Unseen

    In this narrative Oliphant has beautifully created a world where the boundaries of imagination and reality cannot be distinguished. An amalgamation of super-natural and psychological this is an account of a young girls fancy that leads her to stand against the real world. This work also comments on the situation of the fair sex during the Victorian era. ... Read more

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  • The Treasure of Heaven

    A Romance of Riches

    by Marie Corelli ...
    "The Treasure of Heaven: A Romance of Riches" by Marie Corelli unfolds a poignant story of an elderly millionaire concealing his wealth in search of genuine friendship. Disenchanted by materialism, he yearns for companionship grounded in character, not affluence. The narrative navigates the complexities of true happiness and the enduring quest for authentic connections amidst the allure of riches. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD