Bøger af Rennell Rodd

Frederick, Crown Prince And Emperor: A Biographical Sketch Dedicated To His Memory is a book written by Rennell Rodd in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive biography of Frederick, Crown Prince of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, who lived from 1831 to 1888. The author presents an in-depth analysis of Frederick's life, including his upbringing, education, military career, political views, and personal relationships. The book is dedicated to the memory of Frederick, who died shortly before its publication. The author portrays Frederick as a complex and fascinating figure, who was both a military leader and a progressive politician. Rodd describes Frederick's efforts to modernize the German military, his advocacy for social reform, and his commitment to peace and diplomacy. The book also explores Frederick's personal life, including his marriage to Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, and his relationships with his children and other family members. The author draws on a variety of sources, including contemporary accounts, official documents, and personal correspondence, to provide a nuanced and detailed portrait of Frederick's life and legacy. Overall, Frederick, Crown Prince And Emperor: A Biographical Sketch Dedicated To His Memory is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the life and times of one of Germany's most important leaders. It offers a vivid and engaging account of Frederick's achievements and challenges, and sheds light on the political and social context of his era.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 scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. 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 for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Violet Crown: And Songs Of England is a book of poetry written by Rennell Rodd and published in 1891. The collection includes a series of sonnets inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Athens, known as the ""Violet Crown."" The poems explore themes of beauty, love, and the passing of time, drawing on classical imagery and mythology to evoke a sense of timeless elegance. In addition to the sonnets, the book also includes a selection of songs and ballads inspired by the English countryside and folk traditions. With its rich language and evocative imagery, The Violet Crown: And Songs Of England is a celebration of the enduring power of poetry to capture the beauty and complexity of human experience.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 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!

Myrtle and Oak is a novel written by Rennell Rodd and published in 1902. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the lives of two young women, Myrtle and Oak, who are cousins. Myrtle is a beautiful and charming woman who is loved by many, while Oak is plain and unassuming. Despite their differences, the two women are close friends and confidantes.The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal as Myrtle and Oak navigate their relationships with the men in their lives. Myrtle is engaged to a wealthy and handsome man named Jack, but she is also pursued by a dashing and charismatic artist named Lionel. Oak, on the other hand, is secretly in love with Jack and must watch as Myrtle and Jack's relationship unfolds.As the story progresses, tensions rise between the two women as they struggle to reconcile their feelings for the men in their lives. The novel culminates in a dramatic confrontation that forces Myrtle and Oak to confront their true feelings and the consequences of their actions.Overall, Myrtle and Oak is a captivating tale of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of the English countryside. Rodd's vivid descriptions of the landscape and his nuanced portrayal of the characters make this novel a timeless classic.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 Unknown Madonna - and other poems 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.