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  • All the Darkness Holds

    by John Lang ...
    A gripping 20th-century historical fiction novel of survival, sacrifice, and the search for redemption.In 1916, Clessie Bonaparte knows only a life of suffering on her father’s Midwest farm. Following the mysterious death of her Ojibwe mother and enduring her white father’s brutality, a pregnant Clessie makes a fateful decision: she must flee to save herself and her unborn child.A Journey from the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Botany Bay

    by John Lang ...
    Written by Australia's 'first native born novelist' John Lang, this is a fascinating tale of the early years of Australian colonisation. It has been reprinted many times over the years, sometimes appearing as 'Clever Criminals' or 'Remarkable Convicts'. ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Historiography

    by John Lange ...
    A philosophical examination of the study of history, from its logic and semantics to its metaphysical and epistemological implications.This book is intended for the highly intelligent reader, who is interested in considering the difficulties, problems, and challenges of understanding and writing about the human past. It is popularly enough written, hopefully, to be a joy to read, and scholarly ... Read more

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  • Titanic

    A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents

    by John Lang ...
    "By far the most thorough and well-written investigative book on RMS Titanic's short life and tragic sinking that this reviewer has read . . . fascinating." — Choice ReviewsThe sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in April 1912 was one of the defining moments of the twentieth century. Books and films about the disaster that befell the iconic liner are commonplace, and it seems almost ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Titanic

    A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents

    by John Lang ...
    The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in April 1912 was one of the defining moments of the twentieth century. Books and films about the disaster that befell the iconic liner are commonplace, and it seems almost inconceivable that anything fresh can emerge. But there is one angle that has not been covered, and Titanic: A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • In the Court of the Ranee of Jhansi

    and Other Travels in India

    by John Lang ...
    Novelist, intrepid traveller, barrister-at-law, newspaper editor and uninhibited gossip, John Lang lived for a number of years in pre- and post-Mutiny British India, and his writings constitute some of the most vivid records of the time. Lang describes his meeting with the Ranee of Jhansi-soon to become the focal point of the rebellion-as well as his counsel to her; he also chronicles the wondrous ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Botany Bay, True Tales of Early Australia

    by John Lang ...
    In "Botany Bay, True Tales of Early Australia," John Lang intricately weaves together a tapestry of narratives exploring the foundation of Australia through a collection of personal accounts and historical vignettes. His literary style balances meticulous historical detail with vivid storytelling, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers and convicts. Published in the mid-19th ... Read more

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  • Robinson Crusoe Told to the Children by John Lang

    by John Lang ...
    Robinson Crusoe, Told to the Children by John Lang is a retelling of Daniel Defoe's classic novel Robinson Crusoe, specifically adapted for a younger audience. John Lang’s version simplifies the language and narrative, making it more accessible and engaging for children.The story follows Robinson Crusoe, an adventurous and resourceful man who becomes shipwrecked on a deserted island. Stranded and ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Classics for Children in One Volume

    1400+ Novels, Stories, Tales of Magic, Adventure, Fairytales & Legends

    by Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Johanna Spyri, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oscar Wilde, George MacDonald, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Andrew Lang, John Meade Falkner, Jonathan Swift, Maurice Maeterlinck, Daniel Defoe, Johnny Gruelle, Aesop, Hugh Lofting, Emerson Hough, George Haven Putnam, Anna Sewell, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, John Ruskin, Kenneth Grahame, Eva March Tappan, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Susan Coolidge, Carlo Collodi, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Georgette Leblanc, Jennie Hall, Carl Sandburg, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Evelyn Sharp, Gertrude Chandler Warner, Marion St. John Webb, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, E. Nesbit, E. T. A. Hoffmann, E. Boyd Smith, Hans Christian Andersen, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Vishnu Sharma, Margery Williams, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Dorothy Canfield, Howard R. Garis, Brothers Grimm, Thornton Burgess, R. L. Stevenson, Miguel Cervantes ...
    The anthology "The Greatest Classics for Children in One Volume" captures the essence of classic storytelling, spanning whimsical fantasies, timeless fables, and profound moral tales. This collection presents a rich tapestry of styles, from the adventurous epics and moral allegories to delightful fairy tales and heartwarming narratives. Within its pages, readers encounter heroic quests, enchanting ... Read more

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  • Wanderings in India, and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan

    by John Lang ...
    "Wanderings in India, and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan" by John Lang is a captivating exploration of India through the eyes of a foreigner. Lang, an early European traveler, provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and people he encounters during his journeys. His keen observations and engaging narrative style bring to life the rich tapestry of Indian society, from bustling ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Too Clever by Half

    A Satirical Journey Through 19th Century Intellectual Folly

    by John Lang ...
    In "Too Clever by Half," John Lang delivers a masterful exploration of the complexities of human ego, folly, and the unintended consequences of intellectual pride. Set against a vividly drawn backdrop of late Victorian society, the narrative weaves together sharp wit and incisive social critique, illustrating the often absurd lengths to which individuals will go to assert their intelligence. Lang ... Read more

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  • The Forger's Wife

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Literary Deception and Victorian Betrayal

    by John Lang, Hailey Bishop ...
    In "The Forger's Wife," John Lang intricately weaves a narrative that masterfully explores the intersections of identity, betrayal, and artistry. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century art forgery, this novel delves into the psychological dimensions of its characters with a keen eye for detail and a stylistic elegance that befits the period. Lang employs a rich, descriptive language that ... Read more

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