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  • Lord of the World

    by Robert Hugh Benson ...
    First published in 1907, Robert Hugh Benson’s "Lord of the World" is an early Dystopian novel about the reign of the Anti-Christ and end of the World.After its publication, Priest Benson received hate mail and traitorous accusations by his former Anglican colleagues (he left the Church of England and converted to the Roman Catholic Church a decade earlier.) This religious controversy heightened ... Read more

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  • A mirror of Shalott

    by Robert-hugh Benson ...
    “I maintain,” said Monsignor with a brisk air of aggressiveness, and holding his pipe a moment from his mouth, “I maintain that agnosticism is the only reasonable position in these matters. Your common agnostic is no agnostic at all; he is the most dogmatic of sectarians. He declares that such things do not happen, or that they can be explained always on a materialistic basis. Now, your Catholic—— ... Read more

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  • Lord of the World

    by Robert Hugh Benson ...
    "Lord of the World" portrays a world divided into three major powers: the West, the East, and the rest of the world. Julian Felsenburgh, a charismatic figure who rises to power, becomes the embodiment of the secular world order and its ideals. Felsenburgh seeks to unite all nations under a single government and eliminate religious beliefs, viewing them as obstacles to human progress.The story ... Read more

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  • SCIENCE FICTION Ultimate Box Set: 170+ Dystopian Novels, Space Adventures, Lost World Classics & Apocalyptic Tales

    Epic Journeys Through Time and Space

    by Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Edwin A. Abbott, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Henry Rider Haggard, William Hope Hodgson, H. P. Lovecraft, Edward Bellamy, Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, Francis Bacon, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Margaret Cavendish, Jonathan Swift, William Morris, Samuel Butler, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, James Fenimore Cooper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Sinclair Lewis, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, Fred M. White, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Robert Cromie, Anthony Trollope, Cleveland Moffett, Richard Jefferies, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Abraham Merritt, Edgar Wallace, Otis Adelbert Kline, Malcolm Jameson, C. S. Lewis, H. Beam Piper, Garrett P. Serviss, Milo Hastings, Gertrude Barrows Bennett ...
    Translated by Frederick A. Malleson, Lewis Page Mercier, Eleanor E. King, Ellen E. Frewer, Agnes D. Kingston, Gregory Zilboorg ...
    This meticulously edited Sci-Fi Collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The War of the Worlds The Invisible Man… Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth 20.000 Leagues under the Sea… Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Last Man Edwin A. Abbott: Flatland Jack London: Iron Heel The Scarlet Plague… R. L. Stevenson: Dr ... Read more

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  • Sci-Fi Box Set: 140+ Dystopian Novels, Novels Space Adventures, Lost World Classics & Apocalyptic Tales

    Epic Dystopias & Timeless Sci-Fi Adventures

    by H. G. Wells, Abraham Merritt, Edgar Wallace, Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Edwin A. Abbott, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Henry Rider Haggard, William Hope Hodgson, H. P. Lovecraft, Edward Bellamy, Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, Francis Bacon, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Margaret Cavendish, Jonathan Swift, William Morris, Samuel Butler, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, James Fenimore Cooper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, Fred M. White, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Robert Cromie, Anthony Trollope, Cleveland Moffett, Richard Jefferies, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Otis Adelbert Kline, Malcolm Jameson, Garrett P. Serviss, Gertrude Barrows Bennett ...
    Enjoy this meticulously edited SF Collection, jam-packed with space adventures, dystopian apocalyptic tales and the greatest sci-fi classics: H. G. Wells: The Time Machine The War of the Worlds The Island of Doctor Moreau The Invisible Man… Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth 20.000 Leagues under the Sea The Mysterious Island… Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Last Man Edgar Wallace: ... Read more

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  • The Necromancers

    by Robert Hugh Benson ...
    An early entry in what would become known as the horror genre, this spellbinding classic has captivated readers for generationsFollowing the death of his fiancée, Laurie Baxter becomes consumed by an obsession with the supernatural. Attempting to reach his deceased bride, he attends rituals and séances, delving ever deeper into the dark embrace of the occult. But instead of reconnecting with his ... Read more

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  • Lord of the World

    by Robert Hugh Benson ...
    In or about the year 2000, humanity has reached "that incredibly lofty goal to which its intrinsic efforts can carry it" — but rejected everything but crass materialism. Technology has advanced to the point where no one need work for a living, while the social sciences have achieved a smoothly-running if almost unbearably sterile social order. Formal religious beliefs except for Catholicism have ... Read more

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  • Dystopia Boxed Set: 18 Dystopian Classics in One Edition

    1984, It Can't Happen Here, Brave New World, Meccania the Super-State, Lord of the World…

    by George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Sinclair Lewis, C. S. Lewis, Jack London, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, H. G. Wells, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Milo Hastings, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Francis Stevens, Anthony Trollope ...
    The 'Dystopia Boxed Set: 18 Dystopian Classics in One Edition' presents a rich tapestry of speculative fiction, capturing the existential undertones and critical social commentary inherent in the genre. This collection spans a diverse array of literary styles, from the bleak, industrial warnings in H.G. Wells's visions to the subdued chilling prophecies by Sinclair Lewis. Each piece within the ... Read more

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  • Lord Of The World: The 1907 First Edition. Includes: Hugh - Memoirs Of A Brother by A.C. Benson.

    by Robert Hugh Benson ...
    “If you want to understand me,” says Pope Francis, “read this book.”Speaking to a planeload of reporters on his way home from a visit to the Philippines in January 2015, the Pope explained that a reading of Lord Of The World would help people understand his fears for a secular society, including the promotion of contraception and gay marriage, a phenomenon he had described as “ideological ... Read more

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  • THE LEAGUE OF BIG BROTHERS - 18 Dystopia Classics in One Volume

    Eighteen Visionary Tales of Control, Oppression, and Surveillance

    by George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Sinclair Lewis, C. S. Lewis, Jack London, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, H. G. Wells, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Milo Hastings, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Francis Stevens, Anthony Trollope ...
    When George Orwell gave his famous line "the big brother is watching you!" little would he have imagined that soon enough his prophetic vision will materialise in our everyday lives. In our home, in our streets, in our governments, in our offices, the all-seeing eye of big brother is watching and weighing our every move… This edition thus brings to you the most disturbing dystopias written by the ... Read more

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  • The Greats of Sci-Fi: H. G Wells Edition

    140+ Dystopian Novels, Space Action Adventures, Lost World Classics & Apocalyptic Tales

    by H. G. Wells, Abraham Merritt, Edgar Wallace, Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Edwin A. Abbott, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, George MacDonald, Henry Rider Haggard, William Hope Hodgson, H. P. Lovecraft, Edward Bellamy, Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, Francis Bacon, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Margaret Cavendish, Jonathan Swift, William Morris, Samuel Butler, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, James Fenimore Cooper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Owen Gregory, Hugh Benson, Fred M. White, Ignatius Donnelly, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Robert Cromie, Anthony Trollope, Cleveland Moffett, Richard Jefferies, Percy Greg, David Lindsay, Edward Everett Hale, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Otis Adelbert Kline, Malcolm Jameson, Garrett P. Serviss, Gertrude Barrows Bennett ...
    Spanning centuries, 'The Greats of Sci-Fi: H.G. Wells Edition' emerges as a seminal anthology that traverses the varied terrains of science fiction. The works selected for this collection not only showcase the inventive richness that characterizes the genre but also illuminate the essential themes of exploration, societal critique, and technological speculation. From the haunting depths of ... Read more

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  • Innocence Once Lost - Religious Classics Collection

    30+ Religious Themed Classics: The Screwtape Letters, Faust, Divine Comedy, Satan's Diary, Ben-Hur…

    by C. S. Lewis, Dante Alighieri, John Milton, Anton Chekhov, John Bunyan, Voltaire, Lew Wallace, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Charles M. Sheldon, Henry Van Dyke, G. K. Chesterton, Grace Livingston Hill, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Nietzsche, John Henry Newman, Gustave Flaubert, Mark Twain, Robert Hugh Benson, Arthur Christopher Benson, Leo Tolstoy, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Prentice Mulford, Anatole France, Marie Corelli, Leonid Andreyev, George MacDonald, Elizabeth Miller, Eden Phillpotts ...
    e-artnow presents to you this unique collection with carefully picked out novels and short stories dealing with themes such as the presence of god, religion, theology and spirituality. Table of Contents: Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri) Paradise Lost (John Milton) The Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan) Zadig (Voltaire) Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (Lew Wallace) Quo Vadis (Henryk Sienkiewicz) In His ... Read more

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