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  • The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories

    Cats Watched Exactly and Without Sentiment

    de Margaret Benson ...
    Stories about cats and other animals by the daughter of an Archbishop of Canterbury, who was also one of the first women to excavate in Egypt. The tone is exact and unsentimental; she watched animals the way she catalogued temples. This edition binds 60 plates after painters including Landseer, Rosa Bonheur and Hammershøi, and restores and colours all 15 in-text illustrations. ... Leer más

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  • Âme féline et autres histoires

    de Margaret Benson ...
    Traducido por Véronique Réaud ...
    Née dans le Berkshire le 16 juin 1865, Margaret (Maggy) Benson était l’une des six enfants d’Edward W. Benson, Archevêque de Canterbury et de Mary Sidgwick, sœur du philosophe Henry Sidgwick. La fratrie, intellectuellement exceptionnelle, comprenait le romancier Edward Frederick Benson, l’écrivain Arthur Frederick Benson (auteur des paroles de Land of Hope and glory) et Robert Hugh Benson ... Leer más

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  • Subject to Vanity

    de Margaret Benson ...
    "Subject to Vanity" by Margaret Benson is a captivating exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the societal pressures that shape our identities. The narrative delves into the lives of its characters, revealing their innermost thoughts and desires as they navigate the often superficial world around them. Benson's keen observations and rich character development invite readers to ... Leer más

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  • The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories

    de Margaret Benson ...
    "The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories" by Margaret Benson is a captivating collection that explores the intricate relationships between humans and animals. Through a series of enchanting tales, Benson delves into the emotional and spiritual connections that bind us to our feline companions. Each story is rich with vivid imagery and profound insights, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of ... Leer más

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  • The Cat Lover's Library: 30 Books of Feline Narratives

    Classic Feline Tales of Childhood, Mystery, Fantasy, and the Uncanny

    de Miranda Eliot Swan, Colette, Lucy Gray, May E. Southworth, Margaret Benson, Pierre Loti, H. P. Lovecraft, Georgiana M. Craik, Marshall Saunders, Caroline Fuller, Marion Ames Taggart, Julia Charlotte Maitland, Tabitha Grimalkin, Alfred Elwes, Laura Lee Hope, Katharine Pyle, Amy Ella Blanchard, David Cory, Richard Barnum, Arthur Scott Bailey, Laura Rountree Smith, F. R. Morgan, Jim Kjelgaard, Beatrix Potter, Helen Hunt Jackson, Eulalie Osgood Grover ...
    The Cat Lover's Library gathers thirty feline narratives into a capacious archive of animal fiction, domestic fantasy, moral tale, adventure, picture-book charm, and Gothic unease. Its range moves from intimate accounts of household companionship to imagined animal societies and perilous encounters at the margins of wilderness and childhood. Humorous cat-centered episodes sit beside sentimental ... Leer más

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  • Subject to Vanity

    de Margaret Benson ...
    WHY were cats created? I do not mean this as a sceptical question, doubtful of any end in their creation; no answer about adaptation and environment would be adequate, nor any statement of specific use. For with all the higher animals—that is to say, with all the animals one intimately knows—there is some beauty of intelligence, physique, or character which renders them, as one must necessarily ... Leer más

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  • The Court of the King and Other Studies

    de Margaret Benson ...
    There are many ways of entering fairyland; sometimes there is a door in the ground, and he who goes through finds himself in some great hall or carved and painted chamber. Sometimes we find the morning dew on a flower and touch the eyes with it; or, like John Dietrich, catch the cap which the fairies are flinging and put it on our own heads: and immediately the little people spring into sight, we ... Leer más

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  • Subject to Vanity

    Enriched edition. Exploring Beauty, Self-Worth, and Society in Victorian Literature

    de Margaret Benson, Zoe Hartford ...
    In "Subject to Vanity," Margaret Benson masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the intricate interplay between self-perception and societal expectations. The novel is characterized by its incisive prose and nuanced character development, casting a critical eye on the vanity that pervades both personal and social realms. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the story navigates ... Leer más

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  • The Court of the King, and Other Studies

    Exploring Royal Courts and Historical Figures Through the Ages

    de Margaret Benson ...
    In "The Court of the King, and Other Studies," Margaret Benson navigates the intricate dynamics of courtly life and its reflection on broader societal values during the late Victorian era. Through a series of essays tinged with a unique blend of scholarly analysis and evocative prose, Benson elucidates the role of art, governance, and patronage within the zeitgeist of monarchic culture. Her ... Leer más

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  • The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories

    Exploring the Depths of Human Nature and Relationships

    de Margaret Benson ...
    In "The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories," Margaret Benson weaves a tapestry of interconnected narratives that explore the intricate relationship between humans and animals, with a particular focus on the enigmatic nature of cats. Employing a lyrical style that fuses realism with elements of mysticism, Benson invites readers into a world where the familiar and the extraordinary coexist. Each story ... Leer más

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  • Old Hungarian Fairy Tales

    (Illustrated & Unabridged Classic Edition)

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    Ilustraciones de Montagu Barstow ...
    THERE lies before me, as I write, a quaint old book; from this little book—torn and soiled, its edges all gone—nearly all the stories in this volume are drawn.In their earliest childhood Hungarian children hear the story of "Forget-me-Not" (Nfelejts), the history of the "Twin Hunchbacks" (A Rét Törpe), and the doings of the wicked Sultana in the "Magic Cat" (A Büvos Macska.)In my little book is ... Leer más

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  • The Mummy MEGAPACK®

    20 Modern and Classic Tales

    de Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Gregory Betancourt, Louisa May Alcott, Lafcadio Hearn ...
    Hours of great reading await, with tales from some of the 19th and 20th century's most renowned horror and dark fantasy authors! Explore the uncanny world of mummies, ancient egypt, and dark sorcery, with these 20 stories:SYMPATHY FOR MUMMIES, by John Gregory BetancourtSOME WORDS WITH A MUMMY, by Edgar Allan PoeTHE POWER OF WAKING, by Nina Kiriki HoffmanTHE MUMMY’S FOOT, by Jessie Adelaide ... Leer más

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