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My Adventure in the Flying Scotsman - A Romance of London and North-Western Railway Shares is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
A Deal With the Devil is a tale about a 100 year old man who signed a pact with the devil that gave him ten more years of life in exchange of his soul. The main reason the old man accepted the deal is growing younger in those ten years. Up until then he was being taken care of by his granddaughter and she doesn't give up on him despite the difficulties the deal put them in. In due course of time, his granddaughter assumes the role of his daughter, sister and mother and, at every stage of her life, she tried her best to dissuade her grandpapa from getting engaged or do some other reckless thing because he only has a few years left in which he was growing younger every day.
In Sugar-Cane Land is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Faith Tresilion is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts and published in 1916. The story revolves around the titular character, Faith Tresilion, a young woman who lives in the small village of Dartmoor in Devon, England. Faith is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to live life on her own terms, despite the expectations of society.As the story progresses, Faith becomes embroiled in a complex web of relationships and emotions. She falls in love with a local farmer named Mark Ash, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Mark is already married. Meanwhile, Faith's father, a wealthy landowner named Sir John Tresilion, is determined to marry her off to a wealthy and respectable man, regardless of her own wishes.Throughout the novel, Faith must navigate the expectations of her family and society while staying true to her own desires and beliefs. She faces numerous challenges and obstacles along the way, including the disapproval of her father and the disapproval of society at large.Overall, Faith Tresilion is a powerful and engaging novel that explores themes of love, independence, and societal expectations. It is a timeless story that still resonates with readers today.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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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
The River is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts and published in 1902. The story is set in the countryside of Devon, England, and follows the lives of a group of characters who are connected by their interactions with the River Dart. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the power of nature.The main character, John Rudd, is a young man who has recently inherited a farm on the banks of the River Dart. He falls in love with a local girl named Mary, but their relationship is complicated by the arrival of a wealthy and charming stranger, Charles Coyshe. As John and Charles compete for Mary's affections, they become embroiled in a series of dangerous adventures on the river.Meanwhile, a group of fishermen who make their living on the river are struggling to maintain their livelihoods in the face of changing times. The arrival of a new railway threatens to disrupt their way of life, and tensions rise between them and the wealthy landowners who control the river.As the novel progresses, the characters' lives become increasingly intertwined, and they are forced to confront their deepest fears and desires. The River is a powerful and evocative portrayal of life in rural England at the turn of the twentieth century, and a testament to the enduring power of nature to shape our lives and our destinies.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.
The Golden Fetich is a novel written by English author Eden Phillpotts and first published in 1903. The story is set in the West Indies and follows the adventures of a young man named John Tregarth, who inherits a plantation from his uncle. Tregarth soon finds himself caught up in a dangerous world of greed, corruption, and violence as he tries to navigate the complex social and political landscape of the island.At the heart of the novel is the golden fetich, a mysterious and valuable object that is coveted by many of the characters in the story. Tregarth becomes obsessed with finding the fetich, which he believes will bring him wealth and power. However, his quest for the fetich leads him down a dark path, and he must confront the consequences of his actions.Throughout the novel, Phillpotts explores themes of colonialism, race, and class, as well as the destructive nature of greed and ambition. The Golden Fetich is a gripping and suspenseful tale that offers a vivid portrayal of life in the West Indies at the turn of the 20th century.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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The American Prisoner is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts and published in 1906. The story is set in the late 19th century in a small English village and follows the life of an American man named John Lackland who has been imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. The novel begins with Lackland's arrival at the prison and his struggle to adapt to the harsh conditions and the cruel treatment of the prison staff. As he serves his sentence, he becomes friends with the other prisoners and learns about their lives and the injustices they have faced. He also falls in love with the daughter of the prison governor, but their relationship is complicated by the social and cultural differences between them. Lackland's innocence is eventually proven, and he is released from prison, but he finds it difficult to readjust to life outside and to overcome the stigma of being a former convict. The novel explores themes of justice, redemption, and the human capacity for resilience and compassion. It is a poignant and thought-provoking work that offers a vivid portrayal of life in a Victorian-era prison and the struggles of those who are caught up in the criminal justice system.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.
Doubloons is a novel written by English author Eden Phillpotts and published in 1906. The story takes place in the small village of Dartmoor, where a group of eccentric characters, including a retired sea captain, a wealthy landowner, and a young artist, become embroiled in a mysterious treasure hunt. The treasure in question is a hoard of Spanish doubloons, believed to have been hidden somewhere in the village by a pirate many years ago. As the search for the doubloons intensifies, the villagers begin to uncover long-buried secrets and rivalries, and tensions rise between the various factions vying for the treasure. Meanwhile, a sinister figure known only as ""the Stranger"" lurks in the shadows, watching and waiting for his chance to claim the doubloons for himself. With its colorful cast of characters, intricate plot, and atmospheric setting, Doubloons is a classic tale of adventure, greed, and betrayal that will keep readers guessing until the very end.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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Children of the Mist, is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality, using the original text and artwork so that they can be preserved for the present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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