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  • Coelebs In Search of a Wife

    by Hannah More ...
    Set in early 19th-century England, the novel follows the experiences of Charles "Coelebs" Stanley, a young and wealthy bachelor who is determined to find a wife who possesses both virtue and intelligence. Throughout the story, Coelebs encounters various women from different social backgrounds, each presenting a different model of womanhood.As Coelebs navigates the complexities of courtship and ... Read more

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  • The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain, and Other Tales

    Timeless Tales of Virtue and Faith in 18th Century England

    by Hannah More ...
    In "The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain, and Other Tales," Hannah More offers an insightful exploration of rural life and moral virtues in early 19th-century England. Through rich, pastoral imagery and simple yet poignant language, More crafts narratives that reflect the social and ethical dilemmas faced by her characters, highlighting themes of faith, charity, and the inherent goodness of the human ... Read more

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  • The Neglected Authors: Volume 5 (of 6) – Hannah More to Ernst Raupach

    by Luigi Pirandello, Ada Radford, Hannah More ...
    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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  • A Cornucopia of Knowledge: 24 Didactic Fiction Books

    Middlemarch, Charge It', Horace Chase, The Wedding Guest, The Governess, Sevenoaks, etc.

    by George Eliot, Thomas Carlyle, Irving Bacheller, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Sarah Fielding, T. S. Arthur, H. G. Wells, J. G. Holland, Mary H. Eastman, Brand Whitlock, James Oppenheim, Hannah More, Silas Xavier Floyd, George Horace Lorimer, George Griswold Livermore, Margaret M. Robertson, Eleanora H. Stooke, A. L. O. E., Horatio Jr. Alger, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Ruskin ...
    A Cornucopia of Knowledge: 24 Didactic Fiction Books serves as an expansive journey through the rich tapestry of didactic fiction, melding an array of literary styles and themes. The anthology covers the spectrum from moral and philosophical teachings to social paradigms, offering a broad range of narratives that both educate and entertain. While the works vary in styleâ€"from the realism of ... Read more

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  • The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain, and Other Tales

    by Hannah More ...
    Summary: The titular story centers on a humble shepherd named David Saunders, who lives on the Salisbury Plain. Despite his poverty, David is depicted as a model of Christian virtue, demonstrating contentment, piety, and moral integrity. He supports his large family through hard work and relies on his faith to endure life's hardships.Themes: The primary themes include the virtues of simplicity, ... Read more

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  • The Fatal Falsehood A Tragedy. In Five Acts

    by Hannah More ...
    The Fatal Falsehood is a dramatic tragedy by Hannah More that delves into themes of deception, betrayal, and moral consequences. The play follows the downfall of its central characters, driven by lies and misunderstandings that unravel relationships and bring about tragic outcomes.Set in an emotionally charged and morally complex environment, the narrative examines the ripple effects of falsehoods ... Read more

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  • Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies

    by Hannah More ...
    Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies by Hannah More is a collection of essays that provide moral and educational guidance for young women in the late 18th century. The work emphasizes virtues such as piety, modesty, self-control, and the importance of education. More’s essays discuss various aspects of life, including the roles and responsibilities of women in society, ... Read more

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  • The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy in Five Acts

    by Hannah More ...
    The Inflexible Captive is a tragedy by Hannah More that portrays the struggles between duty, honor, and personal affection. The play is inspired by the Roman story of Regulus, a statesman and general who exemplifies unwavering commitment to his country. Captured by Carthaginians during the Punic Wars, Regulus is sent to Rome to negotiate peace but insists that Rome reject the terms, even though it ... Read more

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  • Stories for the Young; Or, Cheap Repository Tracts Entertaining, Moral, and Religious. Vol. VI.

    by Hannah More ...
    Hannah More's "Cheap Repository" series consisted of a wide range of short stories, essays, and poems designed to promote moral values and Christian virtues among the poor and working-class population of Britain. The tracts covered various topics such as honesty, thrift, kindness, and piety, and they often featured simple, relatable characters and situations that readers could easily identify with ... Read more

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  • A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks

    The Little Missis, The Pobratim, Addie's Husband, One Woman, The Wheels of Time, Indiana, etc.

    by George Bernard Shaw, John Kendrick Bangs, George Farquhar, Susanna Centlivre, Henrik Ibsen, Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Allan Monkhouse, Humphry Mrs. Ward, Charlotte Skinner, P. Jones, Mrs. Gordon Smythies, Arthur Hornblow, George Howells Broadhurst, Florence L. Barclay, A. S. M. Hutchinson, Archibald Marshall, Arthur Stringer, George Sand, Halliwell Sutcliffe, Margaret Widdemer, Mabel Barnes-Grundy, Neith Boyce, Martha Morton, W. Heimburg, Albert Delpit, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Walter Besant, Alfred Ollivant, Cornelia A. P. Comer, August Strindberg, P. G. Wodehouse, Mae M. Franking, Katherine Anne Porter, Honoré de Balzac, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Morrison, George Gissing, Rudyard Kipling, Ella D'Arcy, Elinor Glyn, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hannah More, Mary Croom Brown, Fowl, Helen Rowland, Burt L. Standish, Annie F. Johnston, Carolyn Wells, James Montgomery Flagg, Sir John Dillon, Edward Ward, Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks is an exquisite collection that delves into the depths and complexities of marriage, gathering a tapestry of narratives that traverse various literary styles and historical contexts. The anthology presents a diverse array of storytellingâ€"from the sharp wit of social satirists to the poignant explorations of domestic life, capturing both the mundane ... Read more

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  • Stories About Orphans

    by George MacDonald, Margaret Oliphant, Hannah More ...
    Life can be difficult. We all experience hurdles, obstacles and problems that get in the way and may limit our opportunities. But we can usually count on the steadfast and loving support of others. We get that comfort from our parents and pass it on through the generations. Sadly, some will not get that unconditional love and bond from their onset or their early years. Growing up as an orphan is ... Read more

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  • The Fatal Falsehood

    A Tragedy. In Five Acts

    by Hannah More ...
    In "The Fatal Falsehood," Hannah More masterfully intertwines elements of gothic fiction and moral didacticism, creating a compelling narrative rife with intrigue and ethical dilemmas. This melodramatic tale centers around the themes of deception and the consequences of falsehoods, encapsulating an era where the pursuit of virtue was often complicated by societal expectations and personal ambition ... Read more

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