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  • Unvarnished Tales

    by William Mackay ...
    "Unvarnished Tales" features a series of stories that delve into the everyday lives and experiences of various characters. The tales are noted for their direct and honest portrayal of situations, often with a focus on the simplicity and authenticity of the characters' experiences.The collection explores themes such as human folly, societal norms, and the contrasts between appearance and reality. ... Read more

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  • Bohemian Days in Fleet Street

    by William Mackay ...
    Mackay shares anecdotes from his interactions with a diverse cast of characters, including fellow journalists, authors, and artists who frequented the area. He paints a vivid portrait of the bohemian lifestyle, characterized by a mix of creativity, camaraderie, and the struggles that come with a career in writing. Through his engaging storytelling, Mackay captures the spirit of the times, ... Read more

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  • The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft

    Salem Trials, Demonology, Folklore, and the History of Belief, Persecution, and the Occult

    by Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells ...
    Translated by Jane Wilde, Lucie Duff-Gordon, Lionel James Trotter ...
    The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft assembles a capacious archive of witchcraft writing, setting legal testimony, religious polemic, antiquarian inquiry, historical narrative, folklore, and skeptical interpretation in productive tension. Ranging from Puritan accounts of diabolic threat to later efforts to explain accusation through social fear, credulity, and custom, the volume illuminates the ... Read more

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  • The Mystery of Witchcraft - History, Mythology & Art

    Salem Trials, European Persecution, Folklore, Demonology, and the Witch in Art and Literature

    by Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St. John D. Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells, Margaret Murray ...
    Translated by Jane Wilde, Lucie Duff-Gordon, Lionel James Trotter ...
    The Mystery of Witchcraft—History, Mythology & Art surveys witchcraft as a shifting cultural category: alleged crime, theological peril, folk memory, literary motif, and visual-imaginative inheritance. Across sermons, legal and historical studies, antiquarian inquiry, folklore, travel-inflected observation, and Gothic or Romantic prose, the volume charts the movement from demonological certainty ... Read more

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  • Unvarnished Tales

    Exploring Emotions and Relationships in Unfiltered Stories

    by William Mackay ...
    In "Unvarnished Tales," William Mackay delves into the raw and often unfiltered aspects of human experience, presenting a collection of poignant narratives rooted in the complexities of everyday life. Mackay's literary style is characterized by its stark realism and vivid imagery, drawing readers into the emotional landscapes of his characters. Set against the backdrop of a post-industrial society ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works on Magic & Witchcraft

    Salem Trials, Lives of the Necromancers, Modern Magic, Witch Stories…

    by Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St. John D. Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells, Margaret Murray ...
    Translated by Jane Wilde, Lucie Duff-Gordon, Lionel James Trotter ...
    The Collected Works on Magic & Witchcraft is a comprehensive anthology that weaves together the transformative journey of esoteric knowledge from the medieval era through the nineteenth century. With a palette of literary styles ranging from Gothic narratives and historical treatises to philosophical discourses, this collection provides a profound exploration of magic and witchcraft's enigmatic ... Read more

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  • The Rise of the Latter-day Saints

    The Journals and Histories of Newel Knight

    Edited by Hartley, William G., MacKay, Michael Hubbard ...
    Historians and academics use a handful of histories written by those closest to Joseph Smith during ministry to document and tell the story of the Latter-day Saints. One of the most important histories that has not previously been available is a complex history of the early Church written in several installments by Newel Knight. He was one of a few early converts to write about the founding events ... Read more

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  • Bohemian Days in Fleet Street

    Capturing the Literary Bohemian Spirit of London's Fleet Street in the Early 20th Century

    by William Mackay ...
    In "Bohemian Days in Fleet Street," William Mackay masterfully depicts the vibrant and often tumultuous life of London's literary and artistic underbelly during the late 19th century. Through a blend of vivid imagery and anecdotal storytelling, Mackay immerses readers in the bohemian lifestyle characterized by its pursuit of creativity, camaraderie, and artistic ambition. His prose, imbued with a ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Christmas Collection

    150+ authors & 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends

    by George Ade, Louisa May Alcott, Raymond Macdonald Alden, Cecil Frances, James Allen, Hans Christian Andersen, Alfred Austin, Mary Austin, Ralph Henry Barbour, L. Frank Baum, William Cox Bennett, William Blake, Edmund Bolton, Anne Brontë, Elbridge Brooks, Heywood Broun, Frances Browne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Oliver Bell Bunce, Robert Burns, Ellis Parker Butler, William Wilfred Campbell, William Canton, Willa Cather, Thomas Chatterton, Anton Chekhov, G. K. Chesterton, John Clare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Eliza Cook, Susan Coolidge, François Coppée, Richard Crashaw, F. Marion Crawford, Mary Stewart Cutting (Cutting, Mary Stewart) [A01, Aubrey De Vere, Margaret Deland, Emily Dickinson, Charles Dickens, Mary Mapes Dodge, Alfred Domett, John Donne, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, William Drummond, Henry Van Dyke, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Anne P. L. Field, Eugene Field, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Richard Watson Gilder, Washington Gladden, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Nikolai Gogol, The Brothers Grimm, Kenneth Grahame, Elizabeth Harrison, Thomas Hardy, Bret Harte, Frances Ridley Havergal, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Reginald Heber, Felicia Hemans, George Herbert, O. Henry, Oliver Herford, Robert Herrick, T. A. Hoffmann, Florence Holbrook, Thomas Hood, William Dean Howells, Ben Jonson, Washington Irving, John Keble, James Joyce, Rudyard Kipling, Selma Lagerlöf, Winifred Kirkland, Andrew Lang, Stephen Leacock, James Weber Linn, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H. P. Lovecraft, James Russell Lowell, George MacDonald, Charles Mackay, William Topaz McGonagall, Alice Duer Miller, Emily Huntington Miller, Olive Thorne Miller, John Milton, S. Weir Mitchell, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Clement C. Moore, William Morris, Mary Noailles Murfree, Robert Fuller Murray, John Mason Neale, Thomas Nelson Page, Elia W. Peattie, Marjorie Pickthall, Beatrix Potter, Katharine Pyle, Arthur Quiller-Couch, James Whitcomb Riley, Mary Darby Robinson, Edward Payson Roe, Christina Rossetti, Damon Runyon, Saki, Walter Scott, Edmund Hamilton Sears, William Shakespeare, Nora Archibald Smith, Robert Southwell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frank Stockton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Algernon Charles Swinburne, John Addington Symonds, John Banister Tabb, Booth Tarkington, Nahum Tate, Sara Teasdale, Lord Alfred Tennyson, William Makepeace Thackeray, Edward Thring, Henry Timrod, Leo Tolstoy, Anthony Trollope, Thomas Tusser, Mark Twain, Katharine Tynan, Henry Vaughan, Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, Lucy Wheelock, John G. Whittier, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Oscar Wilde, John Strange Winter, George Wither, William Wordsworth, William Butler Yeats, Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, George Orwell, Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H.P. Lovecraft, Virginia Woolf, Edgar Allan Poe ...
    If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, ... Read more

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  • William Mackay on T. W. Robertson's Play "School"

    Uncovering the Social Commentary in a Classic Victorian Play

    by William Mackay ...
    In "William Mackay on T. W. Robertson's Play 'School,'" Mackay delivers a comprehensive examination of Robertson's influential work, which represents a pivotal moment in Victorian drama. Mackay's literary analysis uncovers the nuanced character development and social commentary inherent in Robertson's writing, shedding light on the complexities of education and morality within the context of 19th ... Read more

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    Unvarnished Tales (Unabridged)

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    by William MacKay ...
    Narrated by Ray Kuehne, Walter Young, Kyle Araujo, Joyce Kitanik ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 5 min

    Dive into a world of gritty intrigue with "Unvarnished Tales," a collection of short stories by William MacKay. Prepare to be surprised by "A Queer Quest" and chilled by "The Sawdust Man's Curse." Each tale, unvarnished and raw, promises unexpected twists and unforgettable characters. From the snuff-box secrets of Lord Lundy to the desperate fight for survival in "One Was Rent and Left to Die," ... Read more

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  • The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft

    25 Books of Sorcery, Demonology & Supernatural: The Wonders of the Invisible World, Witch Stories…

    by Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Charles Wentworth Upham, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather, Allen Putnam, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, James Thacher, M. V. B. Perley, Wilhelm Meinhold, John M. Taylor, E. Lynn Linton, William P. Upham, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Samuel Roberts Wells ...
    Translated by Jane Wilde, Lucie Duff-Gordon, Lionel James Trotter ...
    The anthology, *The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft*, presents a comprehensive examination of witchcraft through a tapestry of narratives blending historical analysis, literary exploration, and mythological critique. This collection grants readers an unparalleled journey through the multifaceted world of witchcraft, framed within its literary and historical contexts. The works gathered within ... Read more

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