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  • My Chinese Marriage

    by Mae M. Franking, Katherine Anne Porter ...
    The memoir delves into Franking's life before her marriage, detailing her upbringing and the influences that shaped her worldview. After marrying her husband, she recounts her experiences in China, highlighting the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture. Franking's narrative captures the complexities of intercultural marriage, including the reactions of family and friends, the ... Read more

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  • Japan: a Record in Colour (Illustrated)

    by Mortimer Menpes ...
    Impressions of Japan, first published in 1901, 73 color illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Menpes was born in Port Adelaide, South Australia, the second son of property developer James Menpes, who with his wife, Ann, had settled in Australia in 1839... Menpes set off on a sketching tour of Brittany in 1880, during which he met James McNeill Whistler. He became Whistler's pupil, and at one ... Read more

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  • Musings of an American Artist in Japan

    by Robert Frederick Blum ...
    Robert Frederick Blum (1857-1903), American Lithographer and Watercolorist spent much of his time in Europe, but visited Japan in 1890 and spent three years there. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Two Blue Birds

    by D H Lawrence ...
    'Two Blue Birds', the classic triangle of the man, the wife and the secretary, struggle to work out what their relationships are with each other. Neither of the women seem to want the man sexually but the secretary offers devotion while the parasitic wife has more insight into the man and his work. All the relationships seem unhealthy, all three seem to want something different but are incapable ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • Girls and Women

    by Harriet Eliza Paine ...
    For the sake of girls who are just beginning life, let me tell the stories of some other girls who are now middle-aged women. Some of them have succeeded and some have failed in their purposes, and often in a surprising way. ... Read more

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  • Last Days in a Dutch Hotel (from Literature and Life)

    by William Dean Howells ...
    When we said that we were going to Scheveningen, in the middle of September, the portier of the hotel at The Hague was sure we should be very cold, perhaps because we had suffered so much in his house already; and he was right, for the wind blew with a Dutch tenacity of purpose for a whole week, so that the guests thinly peopling the vast hostelry seemed to rustle through its chilly halls and ... Read more

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  • The Expert Maid-Servant

    by Cristine Terhune Herrick ...
    There has been a resurgence of interest in early-twentieth-century domestic service of late, due in large part to the remarkable popularity of the television series Downton Abbey. Many of the real-life analogues of the characters on that show probably owned a well-thumbed copy of Cristine Terhune Herrick's The Expert Maid-Servant, a comprehensive guide for those in service. The book offers a ... Read more

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  • The Magic Shop

    by H. G. Wells ...
    Series series World Classics
    The Magic Shop by H. G. Wells is a haunting tale blending wonder and unease. A father and his young son, Gideon, visit a mysterious magic shop where the proprietor showcases increasingly strange and inexplicable objects. The father, skeptical at first, becomes unsettled as the encounter grows surreal—items defy logic, and the shopkeeper’s demeanor shifts from charming to sinister. Gideon, ... Read more

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  • With the Eyes Shut

    by Edward Bellamy ...
    Though originally published in the late nineteenth century, this remarkably prescient tale from famed author Edward Bellamy will resonate with today's readers. A man taking a long journey by train finds himself overcome by motion sickness and thus unable to pass the time by reading. Fortuitously, a salesman hawking futuristic listening gadgets comes along, allowing the nauseous passenger to listen ... Read more

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  • The Honorable Picnic

    A 1920s Novel About Japan

    by Thomas Raucat ...
    Written in 1924, this has been called the best novel ever written abo Penned in 1924, this has been called the best novel ever written about Japan, and its charm remains undiminished. The French author, a pilot during World War I, was sent to Japan as a flying instructor after the war, and this book is a fictionalised account with line drawings of the year he spent ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Romantic Test

    The Best Short Stories - 3

    by Sherwood Anderson, H. P. Lovecraft, Kate Chopin, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Edgar Allan Poe, Leo Tolstoy, Oscar Wilde, Ahmet Unal CAM, Vsevolod Garshin, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman ...
    Series Book 3 - The Best Short Stories
    Ahmet Unal CAM, JACK LONDON, O. HENRY, AMBROSE BIERCE, WILLIAM JAMES LAMPTON, KATHERINE MANSFIELD, JAMES FENIMORE COOPER, HARRIET BEECHER STOWE, GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO, O. HENRY, MARK TWAIN,EDITED BY AHMET ÜNAL ÇAMROMANTIC TEST3Table of contentsROMANTIC TESTThe Story of KeeshThe Princess And The Puma ChickamaugaHow the Widow Won the Deacon The Doll's HouseThe EclipseCaptain Kidd's... ... Read more

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  • The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (Illustrated)

    by Charles Darwin ...
    MANY works have been written on Expression, but a greater number on Physiognomy,—that is, on the recognition of character through the study of the permanent form of the features. With this latter subject I am not here concerned. The older treatises,[1] which I have consulted, have been of little or no service to me. The famous 'Conferences'[2] of the painter Le Brun, published in 1667, is the best ... Read more

    $1.26 CAD