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  • Babylon

    de Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Another year had passed, and Colin, now of full age, had tired of working for Cicolari. It was all very well, this moulding clay and carving replicas of afflicted widows; it was all very well, this modelling busts and statuettes and little classical compositions; it was all very well, this picking up stray hints in a half-amateur fashion from the grand torsos of the British Museum and a few ... Leer más

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  • Strange Stories

    de Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Strange Stories" by Grant Allan is a captivating anthology that explores themes of identity, love, and cultural intersections. The standout story, "The Reverend John Creedy," invites readers into the life of John Creedy, an African man educated in England who returns to the Gold Coast with a mission to convert his own people. This journey poses challenges of identity and belonging as Creedy ... Leer más

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  • An African Millionaire

    de Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Grant Allen's "An African Millionaire", first published in 1897, is a classic in rogue fiction: a South African millionaire is hounded by a mischievous and larcenous conman, Colonel Clay. The tables may turn, but who is the greater rogue: the conman or the victim? ... Leer más

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  • The White Man's Foot

    de Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The old priest of Mauna Loa, the great Hawaiian volcano, is to all outward appearance a good, civilised Christian man, who has discarded his old beliefs and has heartily accepted the more excellent way offered him. All the while he keeps the old priest's mask in his closet and the old faith in his heart. His contact with the scientific explorers who come to pry into the secrets of his great ... Leer más

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  • Miss Cayley's Adventures

    de Grant Allan ...
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    When her stepfather dies, Miss Lois Cayley finds herself alone in the world with only twopence in her pocket. Undaunted, the intelligent, attractive, and infinitely resourceful young woman decides to set off in search of adventure. Her travels take her from London to Germany, Italy, Egypt, and India, as she faces various challenges and meets an assortment of eccentric characters. But when her true ... Leer más

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  • The Woman Who Did

    de Grant Allan ...
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    "The Woman Who Did" (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the "New Woman". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, "The Woman Who Did", ... Leer más

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  • What's Bred in the Bone

    de Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    The convoluted and colourful plot of "What's Bred In The Bone" turns on questions of heredity and atavism: the ancestry of the Waring twin brothers and of Elma Clifford. Elma comes on her mother's side from a line of gypsy snake dancers, and she displays a periodic urge to dance wildly with a feather boa in her bedroom. A murderous judge, multiple mistaken identities and scenes of tribal life in ... Leer más

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  • The Beckoning Hand, and other stories

    de Grant Allan ...
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    The title story calls on Allan's experience in Jamaica to help create a strong tale of voodoo. "The Third Time" is a dark story about alcoholism. "The Gold Wulfric" is a numismatic mystery. "The Two Carnegies" explores in a tragic mode the uncanny connection between identical twins. "Olga Davidoff's Husband" is set in Siberia and Kent and mixes violence and love. "John Cann's Treasure" concerns a ... Leer más

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  • Linnet: A Romance

    de Grant Allan ...
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    "Linnet: A Romance" by Grant Allen is a captivating anthology that transports readers to the enchanting Tyrol, blending humor, adventure, and cultural exploration. In "CHAPTER I," the journey begins with Florian Wood, a charming young man exploring the idyllic yet rugged Zillerthal Valley. Accompanied by his skeptical friend Will Deverill, Florian sets out to find the true essence of the Tyrol. ... Leer más

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  • Recalled To Life

    de Grant Allan ...
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    "My babyhood, my childhood, my girlhood, my school-days were all utterly blotted out by that one strange shock of horror. My past life became exactly as though it had never been. I forgot my own name. I forgot my mother-tongue. I forgot everything I had ever done or known or thought about…" Excerpt) ... Leer más

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  • Anglo-Saxon Britain

    de Grant Allan ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Written in the late 19th century, this was part of a series of short histories on Early Britain for popular readers of the time. It suffers, of course, from the prejudices of its times, but really does give a good introduction to the Anglo-Saxons and their history in Britain. ... Leer más

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  • Michael's Crag

    de Grant Allan ...
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    Michael Trevennack is an elderly English civil servant who spends his holidays on the Cornish coast staring out at a rock formation known as St. Michael's Crag. Fifteen years earlier, a hundred or so feet below, he and his only son were stuck by falling rocks. The boy was killed, while Trevennack was left with a blood clot in the brain that has him convinced he is the archangel Michael. (Goodreads ... Leer más

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