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Halcyon Classics eBook Series

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  • The Collected Works of Henry Adams

    by Henry Adams ...
    Series series Halcyon Classics
    This Halcyon Classics ebook collection contains Henry Adams' most memorable works, including 'The Education of Henry Adams,' his autobiography which won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 1919. Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.The Education of Henry AdamsDemocracy, An American NovelEsther, A NovelMont-Saint Michel and ChartresHenry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) was an American ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Education of Henry Adams

    by Henry Adams ...
    Series series Halcyon Classics
    THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS records the struggle of Bostonian Henry Adams (1838-1918), in early old age, to come to terms with the dawning 20th century, so different from the world of his youth. It is also a sharp critique of 19th century educational theory and practice.Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) was an American journalist, historian, academic and novelist. He is best known for his ... Read more

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  • Democracy: An American Novel by Henry Adams

    by Henry Adams ...
    Series series Halcyon Classics
    DEMOCRACY is a political novel by Henry Adams. Set in the latter part of the 19th century, the story follows the fictional acquisition of power, its use, and its abuse by a presidential candidate. Adams wrote the novel following the scandals of the second U.S. Grant administration (1873-1877).Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) was an American journalist, historian, academic and novelist. He is best ... Read more

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  • Esther: A Novel by Henry Adams

    by Henry Adams ...
    Series series Halcyon Classics
    ESTHER follows a young, wealthy freethinker who falls madly in love with a reserved Episcopal priest. The ensuing chaos results in a clash of personalities, a clash between faith and secularism, and a battle of the sexes.Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) was an American journalist, historian, academic and novelist. He is best known for his autobiographical book, THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS. He was a ... Read more

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    by Owen Wister ...
    First published in 1902, Owen Wister’s “The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains” is a genre-defining work, arguably the first western novel, in which the life of the cowboy of the Old West is romanticized. A highly fictionalized account of the Johnson County War, a dispute in 1890s Wyoming between large cattle ranchers and smaller operators over land use, Wister’s novel is the story of a tall and ... Read more

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  • The Red Record

    Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States

    by Ida Bell Wells-Barnett ...
    PREFACEHON. FREDERICK DOUGLASS'S LETTERDEAR MISS WELLS:Let me give you thanks for your faithful paper on the lynch abomination now generally practiced against colored people in the South. There has been no word equal to it in convincing power. I have spoken, but my word is feeble in comparison. You give us what you know and testify from actual knowledge. You have dealt with the facts with cool, ... Read more

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  • Manalive

    by G. K. Chesterton ...
    Some critics and fans regard this short comic novel as one of the most accomplished -- and underrated -- of G. K. Chesterton's works. A windy storm hits London and blows in "holy fool" Innocent Brown, one of the most interesting and memorable literary characters of the twentieth century. On the first day of his arrival, he creates happiness and fortuitous outcomes for all of those around him. But ... Read more

    $4.19 CAD

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  • The Wonderful Visit

    by H. Wells ...
    Series series World Classics
    This novel spins the tale of an angel who, shot down by a vicar's faulty aim, finds himself stranded in a small English village. As the angel navigates the peculiarities of Victorian society, his celestial nature challenges and illuminates the human follies around him. A blend of social satire and spiritual contemplation, this story invites you to reflect on the virtues and vices that define ... Read more

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  • Three Ghost Stories

    by Charles Dickens ...
    The Haunted HouseThe Trial For MurderThe Signal-Man ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

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  • The Well at the World's End

    by William Morris ...
    Long ago there was a little land, over which ruled a regulus or kinglet, who was called King Peter, though his kingdom was but little. He had four sons whose names were Blaise, Hugh, Gregory and Ralph: of these Ralph was the youngest, whereas he was but of twenty winters and one; and Blaise was the oldest and had seen thirty winters.Now it came to this at last, that to these young men the kingdom ... Read more

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  • North And South: The Wild And Wanton Edition Volume 1

    by Brenna Chase, Elizabeth Gaskell ...
    Series series Crimson Romance
    Margaret Hale’s life changes dramatically when her father quits his living as a parson in the idyllic New Forest in the South of England and moves the family to the northern industrial town of Milton, intending to become a private tutor. There, she is appalled at the poverty surrounding her and at first finds the local mill workers too rough, but soon she can’t help sympathizing with their plight ... Read more

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  • The Minister's Black Veil

    Simplified for Modern Readers

    by George Lakon, Nataniel Hawthorne ...
    “The Minister's Black Veil” is the well-known Nathaniel Hawthorne short story that presents the dilemma faced by everyman who believes his nature is corrupt.-The language of almost two hundred years ago has been modernized.-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.-Biographical information on Nathaniel Hawthorne is included.-Every effort has been made to keep the ... Read more

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