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  • Aesthetic Movement Satire: A Dramatic Anthology

    The Grasshopper; Where’s the Cat?; The Colonel; Patience

    by John Hollingshead, James Albery, F.C. Burnand, W.S. Gilbert ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    From long-haired 'Fleshly Poets' to intense, 'ultra pre-Raphaelite' artists, few stylistic movements in the history of art and literature have provoked the imagination and indignation of British playwrights as much as the Aesthetic Movement.During an intense and short-lived period from 1877 to 1881, the London stage saw fierce competition as playwrights and theatre managers raced to capture the ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Humorous Readings and Recitations in prose and verse

    by Wilkie Collins, James Albery, Robert Reece ...
    ContentsACCOMPANIED ON THE FLUTEF. AnsteyTHE TROUBLES OF A TRIPLETW. Beatty-KingstonSLIGHTLY DEAFBracebridge HemmingTHE LADY FREEMASONH. T. CravenWHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT!F. B. HarrisonTHE FATAL LEGSWalter BrowneTHE CALIPH'S JESTERFrom the ArabicA JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF NOTHINGWilkie CollinsGEMINI AND VIRGOC. S. CalverleyKING BIBBSJames Albery</... ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

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    25 Classic Tales by Masters

    by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Jerome K. Jerome ...
    Hours of great reading await, with ghostly tales from some of the 19th and 20th century's most renowned authors. Here is the lineup:AT CHRIGHTON ABBEY, by Mary Elizabeth BraddonTHE HAUNTED MILL, by Jerome K. JeromeTHE GHOST CLUB, by John Kendrick BangsTHE SHADOWS OF THE DEAD, by Louis BeckeTHE ROOM IN THE TOWER, by E. F. BensonTHE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS, by Lord Edward Bulwer-LyttonTHE MIDDLE ... Read more

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

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    by Alastair Gunn, Dinah Maria Craik, Catherine Ann Crowe, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Amelia B. Edwards, Isabella Banks, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rhoda Broughton, Ellen Wood, Margaret Oliphant, Charlotte Riddell, Mary E. Penn, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Vernon Lee, Rosa Mulholland, Lettice Galbraith, Louisa Baldwin, Katharine Tynan, Gertrude Atherton, Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren, Elizabeth Gaskell ...
    Series Book 1 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age.Wimbourne Books presents the first in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 1 in the series spans the years 1852 to 1901 and includes stories from a wide range of female authors; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh and American. Includes tales by ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • A New Home Who'll Follow?: Glimpses Of Western Life

    by Caroline Matilda Kirkland ...
    A New Home Who'll Follow or Glimpses of Western Life" was most famous novel in early nineteenth-century. It is a true story based on the authors's personal experiences in an unsettled village. The protagonist Mary Clavers describes mud holes drunken husbands local politics and Victorian values in witty and ironic style. Absorbing! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Classic Ghost Stories

    A collection of chilling supernatural tales

    by Robin Brockman ...
    There's nothing like a good ghost story to give you a frisson of fear on a dark winter's night. Gathered in this haunting collection are twenty-seven of the very best of their genre by British and American masters. As well as contributions from established names, you will also find forgotten gems by unjustly neglected writers who deserve an opportunity to find a new readership.Among these is The ... Read more

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  • The Complete Short Stories by Elizabeth Gaskell - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    by Elizabeth Gaskell ...
    Series Book 14 - Delphi Parts Edition (Elizabeth Gaskell)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Complete Short Stories by Elizabeth Gaskell - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many ... Read more

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  • Fifty-Two Stories For Girls

    by Alfred H. Miles ...
    First published in the year 1919, the present book 'Fifty-Two Stories For Girls' is a collection of 52 short stories written for young girls, purposefully, by the famous English author, editor and composer Alfred H. Miles. ... Read more

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  • The Christmas Stories from Charles Dickens' Magazines - 20 Titles in One Edition

    A Christmas Tree, The Seven Poor Travellers, The Holly-Tree, The Haunted House, Mugby Junction…

    by Charles Dickens ...
    In 'The Christmas Stories from Charles Dickens' Magazines - 20 Titles in One Edition' readers are treated to a collection of heartwarming tales that exemplify Dickens' signature blend of social commentary and sentimental storytelling. These stories showcase the author's mastery of character development and intricate plot construction, with themes of redemption, family, and the spirit of Christmas ... Read more

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  • Miscellaneous Short Stories by Wilkie Collins - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    by Wilkie Collins ...
    Series Book 30 - Delphi Parts Edition (Wilkie Collins)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Miscellaneous Short Stories by Wilkie Collins - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Wilkie Collins’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare ... Read more

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  • The Black Poodle, and Other Tales

    Whimsical Satire from the Victorian Era: A Collection of Humorous Tales

    by F. Anstey ...
    F. Anstey's "The Black Poodle, and Other Tales" presents a delightful collection of whimsical narratives that deftly blend humor with acute social observation. Renowned for his sharp wit, Anstey employs a playful literary style, weaving fantastical elements with the everyday dilemmas of Victorian society. The tales, including a peculiar adventure involving an enigmatic black poodle, reveal ... Read more

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  • 英国短篇小说经典（上卷）

    by 朱源 ...
    主编在通过多年的积累，从英国数百名知名作家，三千余篇短篇小说中精选了70多篇具有代表性的经典短篇小说，翻译成汉语。《英国短篇小说经典》在每篇小说之前介绍了该篇小说的作者情况及创作背景，再用凝练的语言概括了每篇小说的核心内容和主旨思想，让读者一目了然，对于内容有一个整体的把握。在原文之后，编者还就每篇文章设计了几个问题，引导读者就本篇文章阅读后进行深入地思考。每一部分均为英汉对照，本书可作为高校英语专业英美短篇小说课教材、英语专业英美文学课辅助教材、翻译专业实践课辅助教材、研究生选修课教材及广大英美文学、短篇小说爱好者阅读学习。 ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD