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  • The Spanish Civil War

    Revised Edition

    by Hugh Thomas ...
    “Mr. Thomas has understood [the Spanish Civil War] incredibly well and has written it superbly. A full, vivid and deeply serious treatment of a great subject.”—Vincent Sheean, The New York Times Book ReviewA masterpiece of the historian’s art, Hugh Thomas’sThe Spanish Civil War remains the best, most engrossing narrative of one of the most emblematic and misunderstood wars of the twentieth century ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Tom Brown's Schooldays

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    The story follows the experiences of a young boy named Tom Brown, who enters Rugby School as a new student. The novel explores Tom's journey from his early days as a timid and homesick boy to his development into a confident and honorable young man.As Tom navigates the ups and downs of his school life, the book delves into various themes such as friendship, loyalty, moral values, and the ... Read more

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  • The Manliness of Christ

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    Thomas Hughes presents the life of Christ as a searching test of courage, character, and true manliness. In a reflective preface, he explains that the book grew out of his teaching and public addresses, and he asks whether Christianity weakens masculine strength or fulfills it. Setting courage at the center of moral life, he argues that if Christ cannot stand as the highest model of manly virtue, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    THE MAGIC OF MORDIFORD (Flying with Faeries & The Mordiford Dragon)

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    Narrated by Paul Baron ...

    Unabridged

    49 min

    THE MAGIC OF MORDIFORD - A project celebrating folklore, music and art. This project is an adaptation of two combined traditional folktales set in the magical village of Mordiford, Herefordshire. A retelling of 'Flying with Faeries' and 'The Mordiford Dragon'. Join in the adventures of a young boy and girl as they encounter many magical creatures, including witches, wizards, faeries and dragons. ... Read more

    $8.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rivers of Gold

    The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from Columbus to Magellan

    by Hugh Thomas ...
    From one of the greatest historians of the Spanish world, here is a fresh and fascinating account of Spain’s early conquests in the Americas. Hugh Thomas’s magisterial narrative of Spain in the New World has all the characteristics of great historical literature: amazing discoveries, ambition, greed, religious fanaticism, court intrigue, and a battle for the soul of humankind.Hugh Thomas shows ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Tom Brown's School Days

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    "I'm the Poet of White Horse Vale, sir, With liberal notions under my cap."—Ballad The Browns have become illustrious by the pen of Thackeray and the pencil of Doyle, within the memory of the young gentlemen who are now matriculating at the universities. Notwithstanding the well-merited but late fame which has now fallen upon them, any one at all acquainted with the family must feel that much has ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Tom Brown's School Days - The Original Classic Edition

    by Hughes Thomas ...
    This book is about the life and coming of age of a young wealthy English boy, who goes to school at Rugby. Throughout the novel, we are witnesses to the growing up of Tom and his friends. Tom is not a model boy, but rough, virile and self-confident, as is his friend East, a smart and audacious guy. The story is funny and entertaining, and is also illustrative about life in the English boarding ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tom Brown’s School Days

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.Thomas Hughes’ novel about the mischievous but kind-hearted schoolboy Tom Brown inspired other school novels, including Frank Richards’ Billy Bunter stories and J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. The novel begins at Tom’s childhood home in the Vale of the White Horse, where he spends his days out in the fields with his ... Read more

    $1.49 USD

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  • Tom Brown's School Days

    Honorable Adventures in 19th Century Boarding Schools

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    In 'Tom Brown's School Days', Thomas Hughes crafts a vivid portrayal of life at Rugby School, encapsulating the formative experiences of a young boy navigating the complexities of friendship, rivalry, and moral integrity. This semi-autobiographical novel blends narrative engagement with social commentary, reflecting the broader educational reform movement of the mid-19th century. Hughes employs a ... Read more

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  • The Scouring of the White Horse

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    The great success of the festival (or “pastime,” as it is called in the neighbourhood) which was held on White Horse Hill on the 17th and 18th of September, 1857, to celebrate the “Scouring of the Horse,” according to immemorial custom, led the Committee of Management to think that our fellow-county-men at least, if not our countrymen generally, would be glad to have some little printed memorial, ... Read more

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  • Tom Brown's Schooldays

    by Thomas Hughes, Andrew Sanders ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    A classic of Victorian literature, and one of the earliest books written specifically for boys, Tom Brown's Schooldays has long had an influence well beyond the middle-class, public school world that it describes. An active social reformer, Hughes wrote with a freshness, a lack of cant, and a kind, relaxed tolerance which keeps this novel refreshingly distinct from other schoolboy adventures. This ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Tom Brown at Oxford

    by Thomas Hughes ...
    The follow-up to the much-beloved Tom Brown's Schooldays, Thomas Hughes' novel Tom Brown at Oxford follows the rowdy but good-hearted protagonist as he leaves his school-boy days behind him and begins his academic career at university. Although the main character has matured, he still has the same proclivity for hijinks and finds himself entangled in a series of scrapes and mishaps. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD