Bøger af Charles Reade

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Complete Writings Of Charles Reade, Volume 12; The Complete Writings Of Charles Reade; Charles Reade Charles Reade Chatto & Windus, 1896

Two worn travellers, a young man and a fair girl about four years old, sat on the towing path by the side of the Trent. The young man had his coat off, by which you might infer it was very hot; but no, it was a keen October day, and an east wind sweeping down the river. The coat was wrapped tightly round the little girl, so that only her fair face with blue eyes and golden hair peeped out; and the young father sat in his shirt sleeves, looking down on her with a loving but anxious look. Her mother, his wife, had died of consumption, and he was in mortal terror lest biting winds and scanty food should wither this sweet flower too, his one remaining joy. William Hope was a man full of talent; self educated, and wonderfully quick at learning anything: he was a linguist, a mechanic, a mineralogist, a draughtsman, an inventor. Item, a bit of a farrier, and half a surgeon; could play the fiddle and the guitar; could draw and paint and drive a four in hand. Almost the only thing he could not do was to make money and keep it

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Complete Writings Of Charles Reade, Volume 4; The Complete Writings Of Charles Reade; Charles Reade Charles Reade Chatto & Windus, 1896

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ "It Is Never Too Late To Mend." A Matter Of Fact Romance, Volume 1; "It Is Never Too Late To Mend." A Matter Of Fact Romance; Charles Reade 2 Charles Reade R. Bentley, 1856

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White Lies is a gripping novel by Charles Reade that tells the story of a young woman named Lucy Fountain who is searching for her true identity. After being raised by a wealthy family, Lucy discovers that she was actually born to a poor family and was taken from them as a child. As she tries to uncover the truth about her past, Lucy finds herself caught up in a web of lies and deceit that threatens to destroy her life. Along the way, she meets a cast of intriguing characters, including a cunning lawyer, a corrupt politician, and a handsome young man who may hold the key to her identity. With its intricate plot, vivid characters, and suspenseful twists and turns, White Lies is a thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.So wise, so proud, so little vain, so strong in health and wealth and honor, one would have said nothing less than an earthquake could shake this gentleman and his house. Yet both were shaken, though rooted by centuries to the soil; and by no vulgar earthquake.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1922. Reade was an English novelist and dramatist, best known for The Cloister and the Hearth relates the adventures of the father of Erasmus, and is considered one of the best examples of historical novels. The book begins: Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words, and suffer noble sorrows. Of these obscure heroes, philosophers, and martyrs, the greater part will never be known till that hour, when many that are great shall be small, and the small great; but of others the world's knowledge may be said to sleep: their lives and characters lie hidden from nations in the annals that record them.

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Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als " It Is Never Too Late to Mend ". Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsche übersetzt, damit es heutige und zukünftige Generationen lesen und bewahren können.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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""The Cloister and the Hearth or Maid, Wife, and Widow: A Matter-Of-Fact Romance"" is a novel written by Charles Reade and published in 1861. The story is set in the 15th century and follows the life of Gerard Eliassoen, a young Dutchman who dreams of becoming a painter. However, his father, a wealthy cloth merchant, wants him to follow in his footsteps and become a businessman. Gerard falls in love with a young woman named Margaret, but their relationship is complicated by her father's disapproval and the fact that Gerard's family is Catholic while Margaret's is Protestant.As Gerard struggles to make a living as a painter, he becomes embroiled in a series of adventures and misfortunes, including being falsely accused of murder and being kidnapped by pirates. Through it all, he remains devoted to Margaret and eventually marries her. However, their happiness is short-lived as Margaret dies in childbirth, leaving Gerard to raise their son alone.The novel is notable for its detailed historical accuracy and its exploration of themes such as love, family, religion, and the pursuit of artistic passion. It is also regarded as one of Reade's most popular and enduring works, and has been adapted into several stage productions and films.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Hard Cash is a novel by the British author Charles Reade, first published in 1863. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Edward Dodd, a young man who inherits a large fortune from his father. However, his inheritance is soon stolen by his unscrupulous business partner, who leaves him penniless and on the brink of ruin.Desperate to reclaim his wealth, Dodd embarks on a perilous journey across Europe, encountering a cast of colorful characters along the way, including a band of gypsies, a beautiful but mysterious woman, and a cunning detective. As he races against time to uncover the truth about his stolen fortune, Dodd is forced to confront the darker side of human nature and the corrupting influence of money.With its fast-paced plot, vivid characters, and sharp social commentary, Hard Cash is a gripping tale of greed, betrayal, and redemption that remains a classic of Victorian literature. Reade's novel is also notable for its realistic depictions of the legal system, financial markets, and social conditions of the era, making it a valuable historical document as well as a compelling work of fiction.THE subsiding sea was now a liquid Paradise: its great pellucid braes and hillocks shone with the sparkle and the hues of all the jewels in an emperor's crown. Imagine--after three days of inky sea, and pitchy sky, and Death's deep jaws snapping and barely missing--ten thousand great slopes of emerald, aquamarine, amethyst and topaz, liquid, alive, and dancing jocundly beneath a gorgeous sun.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Singleheart And Doubleface: A Matter-Of-Fact Romance is a novel written by Charles Reade. The book is a romantic story that follows the life of a young woman named Julia Dodd. Julia is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is pursued by two men, Arthur Wardlaw and Henry Little. Arthur is a wealthy businessman who is charming and successful, while Henry is a poor artist who is passionate and creative.As the story unfolds, Julia finds herself torn between these two men. She is attracted to Arthur's wealth and status, but also feels a deep connection with Henry's artistic soul. The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and ambition, as Julia struggles to choose between these two very different men.Throughout the book, Reade uses his signature style of ""matter-of-fact"" writing to create a realistic and engaging story. He delves into the complexities of human relationships, and reveals the flaws and vulnerabilities of his characters. The novel is set in Victorian England, and Reade's attention to detail creates a vivid and immersive world for the reader.Singleheart And Doubleface: A Matter-Of-Fact Romance is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today. It is a beautifully written story that explores the complexities of love and relationships, and the choices we make in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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