Gør som tusindvis af andre bogelskere
Tilmeld dig nyhedsbrevet og få gode tilbud og inspiration til din næste læsning.
Ved tilmelding accepterer du vores persondatapolitik.Du kan altid afmelde dig igen.
Step back in time to the turn of the 20th century with this captivating novel that tells the tale of Charles Strange, a man caught between two worlds as the Industrial Revolution takes hold. Rich in historical detail and teeming with memorable characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Oswald Cray is a gripping drama that explores the darker side of Victorian society. The eponymous hero is a wealthy young man who becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to destroy his reputation. As he struggles to clear his name, he discovers the true nature of the people around him. Henry Wood's novel is a compelling tale of ambition, betrayal, and redemption.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this gripping mystery novel, readers are transported to the heart of Victorian London and the world of respectable society. When the wealthy George Canterbury dies, his will sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of everyone around him. A must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Set in the idyllic English countryside, this novel follows the lives of two families as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and social class. With richly drawn characters and vivid storytelling, the author captures the joys and sorrows of life in a changing world. With deep insight and emotional depth, this book offers a timeless exploration of the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a captivating romance novel, chronicling the love affair between Lady Adelaide and the dashing Captain Francis. Against a backdrop of social intrigue and political machinations, they must navigate the complex web of alliances and betrayals that threaten to tear them apart. With its vivid characters and richly detailed setting, it is a must-read for fans of historical romance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This classic Victorian novel tells the story of Lady Isabel Carlyle, who falls from grace when she leaves her husband and young child to be with a former suitor. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, and offers a gripping narrative with numerous plot twists and surprises. With its vivid characters and lush descriptions of 19th-century English society, East Lynne has remained a beloved work of literature for more than 150 years.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a collection of short stories by Mrs. Henry Wood, a 19th-century British author who's best known for her Gothic and thriller novels. The stories in this collection are all centered around the character of Johnny Ludlow, a young boy who gets into various adventures and scrapes. This book is a must-read for anyone who's a fan of Victorian literature or who wants to get a taste of Mrs. Henry Wood's writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This novel follows the lives and loves of a group of students at Orville College, a fictional institution in mid-19th century England. From romantic entanglements to academic rivalries, this book offers a vivid and engaging portrait of student life in a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A thrilling novel of romance, adventure, and heroism that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat from start to finish. Set in 19th century England, the story follows Oswald Cray, a young and ambitious lawyer, as he navigates through the complexities of his personal and professional life. Written with eloquence and style, this book is a timeless masterpiece that should not be missed.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this gripping novel, Wood tells the story of Roland Yorke, a young man caught up in a web of intrigue and deception. With vivid characters and a fast-paced plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. A classic of English literature, and a must-read for fans of the genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this gripping novel, a mystery unfolds as a family moves into the old and secluded house of Dene Hollow. Strange occurrences and a hidden past come to light, forcing the family to confront their own secrets and fears. Will they be able to unravel the truth before it's too late? Fans of gothic fiction will love this haunting tale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The New Old Healing is a groundbreaking book that explores the connections between mind, body, and spirit in the healing process. Drawing on insights from ancient wisdom traditions and modern science, the author presents a holistic approach to health and wellness that empowers readers to take charge of their own healing journeys. With practical advice, inspiring stories, and a wealth of resources, The New Old Healing is a must-read for anyone seeking to live a more vibrant and fulfilling life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
When the wealthy Lord Oakburn dies, his daughters must confront a changed world where their family's fortunes have declined. This novel explores themes of love, duty, and social status, and offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This inspirational book draws on the teachings of the Bible to offer practical advice on living a fulfilled and purposeful life. The author, a renowned preacher and theologian, uses examples from scripture to illustrate the power of faith and the importance of cultivating a positive mindset. With its uplifting message and timeless wisdom, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and personal growth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Lord Oakburn's Daughters is a thrilling and romantic novel by Henry Wood. Focusing on the lives of the two daughters of the Earl of Oakburn, the novel is a captivating story of love and intrigue. With vivid characters, gripping plot twists, and a resonant theme of redemption, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a great story.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this groundbreaking work, Wood introduces readers to the concept of 'mind art, ' a transformative approach to self-discovery and creative expression that is rooted in the principles of spiritual psychology. With practical exercises and engaging examples, Wood guides readers on a journey of self-discovery and encourages them to tap into their innate creativity and potential. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of spirituality and self-improvement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Trevlyn Hold is a gripping novel that tells the story of the Trevlyn family and their ancestral home in Cornwall. When Evelyn Trevlyn is suspected of murdering her husband, the family is plunged into scandal and tragedy. This classic work of Victorian literature explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal in a compelling and dramatic narrative.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
"The Channings" is a conventional novel penned by using Mrs. Henry Wood, an outstanding Victorian-technology English writer. The narrative unfolds in the difficult social tapestry of 19th-century England. The Channing circle of relatives, led by means of the matriarch Mrs. Channing, turns into the focus of the tale as they navigate the demanding situations of societal expectations, private relationships, and financial struggles. As the plot develops, Mrs. Channing's children, every with their personal distinct personalities and aspirations, face numerous trials and tribulations. The novel explores issues of affection, ambition, and the consequences of societal norms, providing a nuanced portrayal of Victorian lifestyles. Mrs. Henry Wood, regarded for her keen insight into human nature, weaves a tapestry of complex characters and interwoven plots that screen the intricacies of circle of relative¿s dynamics and societal pressures. "The Channings" stands as a testament to Mrs. Henry Wood's storytelling prowess, shooting the essence of Victorian society with its class distinctions and moral dilemmas. The novel offers readers a glimpse into the demanding situations confronted by people striving for private success amidst the inflexible expectancies in their time. With its blend of drama, romance, and social remark, "The Channings" stays a timeless exploration of the human circumstance within the context of nineteenth-century England.
"East Lynne" is a traditional novel written by means of Mrs. Henry Wood, the pen name of English creator Ellen Wood. The novel later gained enormous popularity as a sensation novel throughout the Victorian technology. The narrative revolves across the imperative individual, Lady Isabel Vane, who, due to a series of unlucky occasions and misunderstandings, faces tragic outcomes. The plot unfolds as Lady Isabel, disillusioned along with her marriage to the honorable but dull Archibald Carlyle, becomes entangled in an internet of deception and betrayal. Misguided via jealousy and societal expectancies, she makes alternatives that lead to her social downfall and private tragedy. The novel explores topics of morality, social conventions, and the results of impulsive decisions. "East Lynne" is characterised by its difficult plot, complete of twists, secrets, and dramatic revelations. Mrs. Henry Wood skillfully weaves collectively a tapestry of characters from various social instructions, creating a narrative that serves as a critique of Victorian society's rigid norms and expectations. The name itself refers back to the grand estate where a great deal of the drama unfolds.
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: ++++ Verner's Pride, Volume 2; Volumes 654-656 Of Collection Of British And American Authors; Verner's Pride; Mrs. Henry Wood; Volumes 654-656 Of Collection Of British Authors Mrs. Henry Wood B. Tauchnitz, 1863
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 Argosy, Volume 50 Mrs. Henry Wood Charles William Wood Strahan & Co., 1890
Ellen Wood 17 January 1814 - 10 February 1887), was an English novelist, better known in that respect as Mrs. Henry Wood. She is remembered most for her 1861 novel East Lynne, but many of her books became international bestsellers and widely known in the United States. She surpassed the fame of Charles Dickens in Australia Ellen Price was born in Worcester in 1814. In 1836 she married Henry Wood, who worked in the banking and shipping trade in Dauphiné in the South of France, where they lived for 20 years. On the failure of Wood's business, the family (including four children) returned to England and settled in Upper Norwood near London, where Ellen Wood turned to writing. This supported the family (Henry Wood died in 1866). She wrote over 30 novels, many of which (especially East Lynne) enjoyed remarkable popularity. Among the best known are Danesbury House, Oswald Cray, Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles, The Channings, Lord Oakburn's Daughters and The Shadow of Ashlydyat. Her writing tone would be described as "conservative and Christian," occasionally expressing religious rhetoric. In 1867, Wood purchased the English magazine Argosy, which had been founded by Alexander Strahan in 1865.She wrote much of the magazine herself, but other contributors included Hesba Stretton, Julia Kavanagh, Christina Rossetti, Sarah Doudney and Rosa Nouchette Carey. Wood continued as its editor until her death in 1887, when her son Charles Wood took over. Wood's works were translated into many languages, including French and Russian. Leo Tolstoy, in a 9 March 1872 letter to his older brother Sergei, noted that he was "reading Mrs. Wood's wonderful novel In the Maze". Wood wrote several works of supernatural fiction, including "The Ghost" (1862) and the often anthologized "Reality or Delusion?" (1868). At her death (caused by bronchitis), her estate was valued at over £36,000, which was then a very considerable sum. She was buried in Highgate Cemetery, London. A monument to her was unveiled in Worcester Cathedral in 1916.
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: ++++ Bessy Rane: A Novel Mrs. Henry Wood R. Bentley, 1897
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
Ellen Wood 17 January 1814 - 10 February 1887), was an English novelist, better known in that respect as Mrs. Henry Wood. She is remembered most for her 1861 novel East Lynne, but many of her books became international bestsellers and widely known in the United States. She surpassed the fame of Charles Dickens in Australia Ellen Price was born in Worcester in 1814. In 1836 she married Henry Wood, who worked in the banking and shipping trade in Dauphiné in the South of France, where they lived for 20 years. On the failure of Wood's business, the family (including four children) returned to England and settled in Upper Norwood near London, where Ellen Wood turned to writing. This supported the family (Henry Wood died in 1866). She wrote over 30 novels, many of which (especially East Lynne) enjoyed remarkable popularity. Among the best known are Danesbury House, Oswald Cray, Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles, The Channings, Lord Oakburn's Daughters and The Shadow of Ashlydyat. Her writing tone would be described as "conservative and Christian," occasionally expressing religious rhetoric. In 1867, Wood purchased the English magazine Argosy, which had been founded by Alexander Strahan in 1865.She wrote much of the magazine herself, but other contributors included Hesba Stretton, Julia Kavanagh, Christina Rossetti, Sarah Doudney and Rosa Nouchette Carey. Wood continued as its editor until her death in 1887, when her son Charles Wood took over. Wood's works were translated into many languages, including French and Russian. Leo Tolstoy, in a 9 March 1872 letter to his older brother Sergei, noted that he was "reading Mrs. Wood's wonderful novel In the Maze". Wood wrote several works of supernatural fiction, including "The Ghost" (1862) and the often anthologized "Reality or Delusion?" (1868). At her death (caused by bronchitis), her estate was valued at over £36,000, which was then a very considerable sum. She was buried in Highgate Cemetery, London. A monument to her was unveiled in Worcester Cathedral in 1916.
""A Rational And Positive Spiritual Philosophy"" by Henry Wood is a book that aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of spirituality and its relevance in our lives. The author argues that spirituality is not limited to religious beliefs but is an innate aspect of human nature that can be developed through reason and positive thinking.The book is divided into several chapters that cover various topics related to spirituality, including the nature of God, the purpose of life, the power of prayer, and the role of faith in our lives. The author draws on various spiritual traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, to provide a holistic understanding of spirituality.One of the key themes of the book is the idea that spirituality is not separate from our daily lives but is an integral part of it. The author encourages readers to cultivate a positive mindset and to approach life with a sense of purpose and meaning.Overall, ""A Rational And Positive Spiritual Philosophy"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective on spirituality. Whether you are a religious person or not, this book is sure to inspire you to explore your own spiritual beliefs and to live a more fulfilling life.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Spirit of the New Thought: Essays and Addresses by Representative Authors and Leaders, by Henry Wood. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419173189.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.
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 Argosy, Volume 10; Early British Periodicals: General Series Mrs. Henry Wood Charles William Wood R. Bentley and son, 1870
Ellen Wood 17 January 1814 - 10 February 1887), was an English novelist, better known in that respect as Mrs. Henry Wood. She is remembered most for her 1861 novel East Lynne, but many of her books became international bestsellers and widely known in the United States. She surpassed the fame of Charles Dickens in Australia Ellen Price was born in Worcester in 1814. In 1836 she married Henry Wood, who worked in the banking and shipping trade in Dauphiné in the South of France, where they lived for 20 years. On the failure of Wood's business, the family (including four children) returned to England and settled in Upper Norwood near London, where Ellen Wood turned to writing. This supported the family (Henry Wood died in 1866). She wrote over 30 novels, many of which (especially East Lynne) enjoyed remarkable popularity. Among the best known are Danesbury House, Oswald Cray, Mrs. Halliburton's Troubles, The Channings, Lord Oakburn's Daughters and The Shadow of Ashlydyat. Her writing tone would be described as "conservative and Christian," occasionally expressing religious rhetoric. In 1867, Wood purchased the English magazine Argosy, which had been founded by Alexander Strahan in 1865.She wrote much of the magazine herself, but other contributors included Hesba Stretton, Julia Kavanagh, Christina Rossetti, Sarah Doudney and Rosa Nouchette Carey. Wood continued as its editor until her death in 1887, when her son Charles Wood took over. Wood's works were translated into many languages, including French and Russian. Leo Tolstoy, in a 9 March 1872 letter to his older brother Sergei, noted that he was "reading Mrs. Wood's wonderful novel In the Maze". Wood wrote several works of supernatural fiction, including "The Ghost" (1862) and the often anthologized "Reality or Delusion?" (1868). At her death (caused by bronchitis), her estate was valued at over £36,000, which was then a very considerable sum. She was buried in Highgate Cemetery, London. A monument to her was unveiled in Worcester Cathedral in 1916.
Tilmeld dig nyhedsbrevet og få gode tilbud og inspiration til din næste læsning.
Ved tilmelding accepterer du vores persondatapolitik.