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Irish Authoress, The - A Short Story Collection

Influential female authors from the magical land of Ireland

by Katharine Tynan, Rosa Mulholland, Anna Maria Hall, Lady Augusta Gregory, Ethna Carbery, Charlotte Riddell, B M Croker, Lady Jane Wilde, Frances E Huntley, Clotilde Graves, Mary Anne Hoare, L T Meade, Maria Edgeworth, Beatrice Grimshaw, Dora Sigerson Shorter ...

Narrated by Tanya Thomson, Stephen Hogan, David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

The history of Ireland is mired in centuries of oppressive rule, struggles and poverty. Against this its landscape and people are a bright beacon of nature and humanity showing the very best of themselves.Ireland’s long rich history of literature is readily lauded all over the world. In its ranks of its women authors are the gloried and the famed but also many who shone but for a moment and others ... Read more

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The history of Ireland is mired in centuries of oppressive rule, struggles and poverty. Against this its landscape and people are a bright beacon of nature and humanity showing the very best of themselves.Ireland’s long rich history of literature is readily lauded all over the world. In its ranks of its women authors are the gloried and the famed but also many who shone but for a moment and others
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The Forlorn Hope: A Tale of Old Chelsea

by Anna Maria Hall ...

Chelsea Hospital, or, as the old soldiers prefer to call it, “Chelsea College,” appears much the same at all seasons of the year; its simple, dignified, and, if the phrase may be permitted, healthful and useful, style of architecture, suggests the same ideas, under the hot sun of June and amid the snows of bleak December; bringing conviction that the venerable structure is a safe, suitable, ... Read more

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Chelsea Hospital, or, as the old soldiers prefer to call it, “Chelsea College,” appears much the same at all seasons of the year; its simple, dignified, and, if the phrase may be permitted, healthful and useful, style of architecture, suggests the same ideas, under the hot sun of June and amid the snows of bleak December; bringing conviction that the venerable structure is a safe, suitable,
... Read more
The Forlorn Hope

A Tale of Resilience and Redemption in Victorian England

by Anna Maria Hall ...

In Anna Maria Hall's poignant novel, "The Forlorn Hope," readers are drawn into a vividly rendered exploration of hope, despair, and the human condition, set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England. Hall employs a rich, lyrical prose style that reflects the Romantic literary movement, blending emotional depth with social commentary. The narrative weaves through the lives of its ... Read more

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In Anna Maria Hall's poignant novel, "The Forlorn Hope," readers are drawn into a vividly rendered exploration of hope, despair, and the human condition, set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England. Hall employs a rich, lyrical prose style that reflects the Romantic literary movement, blending emotional depth with social commentary. The narrative weaves through the lives of its
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Forgotten Authors, The - Women - Born 1800 - 1849

Don't let great literature die

by Anna Maria Hall, George Sands, Elizabeth Anna Hart, Hesba Stretton, Harriet Prescott Spofford, Cornelia Levetzow, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Minna Canth, Louisa Baldwin, Elizabeth Corbett, Dorothy Havers, Anna Katharine Green ...

Narrated by Janet Fullerlove, Tanya Thomson, Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

Unabridged

10 hours 48 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
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The Forgotten Authors - Women - Volume 2: Maud Diver to Mary Elizabeth Hawker

by Maud Diver, Anna Maria Hall, Mary Elizabeth Hawker ...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
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Neglected Authors, The - Irish, Scottish & Welsh Women

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by Anna Maria Hall, Lady Augusta Gregory, Charlotte Riddell, Bithia Mary Croker, Ethna Carbery, Rosa Mulholland, Clotilde Graves, Dora Sigerson Shorter, Margaret Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant, Jane Findlater0, Violet Quirk1, Violet Jacob2 ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick3, Ghizela Rowe4, Tanya Thompson5 ...

Unabridged

All too often the talents of women have been scorned, mocked and laughed at. In reality that was more usually by those who’s own talents were hardly fit to even grace their shadows.But society in general still connived and set women to one side in almost everything that men considered their rightful territory. And literature was one such territory. Remarkably resilient as well as talented these ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

All too often the talents of women have been scorned, mocked and laughed at. In reality that was more usually by those who’s own talents were hardly fit to even grace their shadows.But society in general still connived and set women to one side in almost everything that men considered their rightful territory. And literature was one such territory. Remarkably resilient as well as talented these
... Read more
The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

Volume 14

by Alastair Gunn, Abraham Elder, William Henry Farn, Dudley Costello, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Anna Maria Hall, William Henry Wills, Ellen Wood, Mary Ann Bird, Dinah Maria Mulock, William Fulford, Anne Sarah Bushby, Ada Trevanion, George MacDonald, Eliza Craven Green, George Augustus Sala, Frances Browne, John Berwick Harwood, Frances Power Cobbe, Charles Dickens, Mary Elizabeth Braddon ...

Series Book 14 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
Wimbourne Books presents the fourteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 14 contains stories published in the first half of the Victorian age (1837 to 1869). Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost ... Read more

$3.72 CAD

Wimbourne Books presents the fourteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 14 contains stories published in the first half of the Victorian age (1837 to 1869). Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost
... Read more
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Forgotten Authors, The - Irish, Scottish & Welsh Women

Don't let great literature die

by Ethna Carbery, Jane Findlater, Beatrice Grimshaw, Anna Maria Hall, Mary Anne Hoare, Frances E Huntley, Violet Jacob, Josephine Tey, Ethel Lina White ...

Narrated by Tanya Thomson, Fiona McKinnon, Lisa Bowerman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 18 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... Read more
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Neglected Authors, The - Irish Women

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by Dora Sigerson Shorter, Clotilde Graves, Rosa Mulholland, Bithia Mary Croker, Lady Jane Wilde, Lady Augusta Gregory, Maria Edgeworth, Ethna Carbery, Charlotte Riddell, Anna Maria Hall ...

Narrated by Tanya Thompson, Kelly O'Doherty, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

All too often the talents of women have been scorned, mocked and laughed at. In reality that was more usually by those who’s own talents were hardly fit to even grace their shadows.But society in general still connived and set women to one side in almost everything that men considered their rightful territory. And literature was one such territory. Remarkably resilient as well as talented these ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

All too often the talents of women have been scorned, mocked and laughed at. In reality that was more usually by those who’s own talents were hardly fit to even grace their shadows.But society in general still connived and set women to one side in almost everything that men considered their rightful territory. And literature was one such territory. Remarkably resilient as well as talented these
... Read more
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Forgotten Authors, The - Women - Volume 2

Maud Diver to Mary Elizabeth Hawker

by Maud Diver, Mollie Frank Bloch, Elinor Glyn, Sarah Grand, Anna Katharine Green, Beatrice Grimshaw, Anna Maria Hall, Beatrice Harraden, Elizabeth Anna Hart, Dorothy Havers ...

Narrated by Janet Fullerlove, Tanya Thomson, Amanda Weston ...

Unabridged

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
... Read more

The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

Volume 1

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

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
The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

Volume 15

by Alastair Gunn, James Grant, Ellen Wood, Hezekiah Butterworth, Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie, Isabella Banks, Rhoda Broughton, Frederick John Fargus, Sabine Baring-Gould, Frank Richard Stockton, Robert Barr, Robert Blatchford, Mary Louisa Molesworth, John Douglas Campbell, Jeremiah Curtin, Wilhelmina FitzClarence, G. Villari, Gertrude Atherton, Louis Becke, John Kendrick Bangs, Bithia Mary Croker ...

Series Book 15 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
Wimbourne Books presents the fifteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 15 contains stories published in the second half of the Victorian age (1871 to 1900). Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost ... Read more

$3.72 CAD

Wimbourne Books presents the fifteenth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 15 contains stories published in the second half of the Victorian age (1871 to 1900). Readers new to this genre will discover its pleasures; the Victorian quaintness, the sometimes shocking difference in social norms, the almost
... Read more

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