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Peculiar: A Tale of the Great Transition

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“Wed not for wealth, Emily, without love,—’tis gaudy slavery; nor for love without competence,—’tis twofold misery.”—Colman’s Poor Gentleman. It is a small and somewhat faded room in an unpretending brick house in one of the streets that intersect Broadway, somewhere between Canal Street and the Park. A woman sits at a writing-table, with the fingers of her left hand thrust through her hair and ... Read more

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“Wed not for wealth, Emily, without love,—’tis gaudy slavery; nor for love without competence,—’tis twofold misery.”—Colman’s Poor Gentleman. It is a small and somewhat faded room in an unpretending brick house in one of the streets that intersect Broadway, somewhere between Canal Street and the Park. A woman sits at a writing-table, with the fingers of her left hand thrust through her hair and
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Peculiar A Tale of the Great Transition

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Peculiar by Epes Sargent is a 19th-century novel that combines social satire with a detailed character study. Through its comedic lens, the book explores moral themes and social issues prevalent in Victorian society. Sargent, known for his insightful social critique, delves into the complexities of domestic life and class distinctions, providing a thought-provoking look at human nature. The novel ... Read more

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Peculiar by Epes Sargent is a 19th-century novel that combines social satire with a detailed character study. Through its comedic lens, the book explores moral themes and social issues prevalent in Victorian society. Sargent, known for his insightful social critique, delves into the complexities of domestic life and class distinctions, providing a thought-provoking look at human nature. The novel
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Velasco

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In his novel "Velasco," Epes Sargent masterfully weaves a narrative rich in historical detail and emotional depth. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous early 19th century, the story follows the life of a passionate young man navigating the complexities of love, honor, and political intrigue amid the fight for Cuban independence. Sargent employs a vivid prose style, interlacing lyrical ... Read more

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In his novel "Velasco," Epes Sargent masterfully weaves a narrative rich in historical detail and emotional depth. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous early 19th century, the story follows the life of a passionate young man navigating the complexities of love, honor, and political intrigue amid the fight for Cuban independence. Sargent employs a vivid prose style, interlacing lyrical
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Peculiar: A Tale of the Great Transition

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In "Peculiar: A Tale of the Great Transition," Epes Sargent masterfully explores the complexities of societal change during a turbulent era in American history. Set against the backdrop of the post-Civil War Reconstruction, this novel intricately weaves together themes of race, identity, and morality. Sargent's vivid prose and keen observations illuminate the struggles of individuals navigating ... Read more

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In "Peculiar: A Tale of the Great Transition," Epes Sargent masterfully explores the complexities of societal change during a turbulent era in American history. Set against the backdrop of the post-Civil War Reconstruction, this novel intricately weaves together themes of race, identity, and morality. Sargent's vivid prose and keen observations illuminate the struggles of individuals navigating
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Velasco

A Captivating Tale of Power, Greed, and Cultural Clash in 16th Century America

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In Epes Sargent's novel "Velasco," readers are immersed in a captivating historical narrative that intricately weaves themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the quest for freedom within the tumultuous backdrop of the Mexican-American War. Sargent employs rich, evocative prose that captures the visceral experiences of his characters while illuminating the often-overlooked complexities of this period in ... Read more

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In Epes Sargent's novel "Velasco," readers are immersed in a captivating historical narrative that intricately weaves themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the quest for freedom within the tumultuous backdrop of the Mexican-American War. Sargent employs rich, evocative prose that captures the visceral experiences of his characters while illuminating the often-overlooked complexities of this period in
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Beyond the Banyans

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by Epes Winthrop Sargent ...

Series series Cryptofiction Classics
This early work by Epes Winthrop Sargent was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Beyond the Banyans' is a short story about an explorer and the evil that lurks in the mountains of Africa. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including ... Read more

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This early work by Epes Winthrop Sargent was originally published in 1909 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'Beyond the Banyans' is a short story about an explorer and the evil that lurks in the mountains of Africa. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including
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Inspired by the tale of El Cid, U.S. author Epes Sargent created this drama about a knight forced to conceal his true identity. The play debuted in 1837 at Boston’s Tremont Theatre in a production featuring visiting English actress Ellen Tree (later Mrs. Charles Kean) and E.L Davenport as King Ferdinand. ... Read more

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Inspired by the tale of El Cid, U.S. author Epes Sargent created this drama about a knight forced to conceal his true identity. The play debuted in 1837 at Boston’s Tremont Theatre in a production featuring visiting English actress Ellen Tree (later Mrs. Charles Kean) and E.L Davenport as King Ferdinand.
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Elizabeth Gaskell: The Complete Novels (Golden Deer Classics)

by Elizabeth Gaskell, Golden Deer Classics ...

This book contains the complete novels of Elizabeth Gaskell in the chronological order of their original publication. - Mary Barton - Cranford - North and South - My Lady Ludlow - Curious, If True: Strange Tales - A Dark Night's Work - Sylvia's Lovers - Wives and Daughters ... Read more

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This book contains the complete novels of Elizabeth Gaskell in the chronological order of their original publication. - Mary Barton - Cranford - North and South - My Lady Ludlow - Curious, If True: Strange Tales - A Dark Night's Work - Sylvia's Lovers - Wives and Daughters
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Don Quixote

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Don Quixote is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish literary canon. In the story, a gentleman named Mr. Alonso Quixano reads too many chivalric romances and consequently loses his sanity. Deciding to revive chivalry, undo wrongs, and bring justice to the world, he recruits a ... Read more

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Don Quixote is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish literary canon. In the story, a gentleman named Mr. Alonso Quixano reads too many chivalric romances and consequently loses his sanity. Deciding to revive chivalry, undo wrongs, and bring justice to the world, he recruits a
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SLAVE

12 Years A Slave and THREE ADDITIONAL Slave Narratives for the price of ONE (Contains "12 Years A Slave" NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE)

by Wendy Barge ...

Series series Volume I
This volume includes 12 Years A Slave (NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE), Incidence in the Life of a Slave Girl, and the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave! Each work lends a human face to the North-American slave trade; an institution that was economically beneficial to the United States for hundreds of years! These individual revelations fomented a moral outcry, both in the ... Read more

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This volume includes 12 Years A Slave (NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE), Incidence in the Life of a Slave Girl, and the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave! Each work lends a human face to the North-American slave trade; an institution that was economically beneficial to the United States for hundreds of years! These individual revelations fomented a moral outcry, both in the
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Don Quixote de La Mancha

by Miguel de Cervantes ...

Series series THE GREAT CLASSICS LIBRARY
Don Quixote is the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age in the Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, it regularly appears high on lists of the greatest works of fiction ever published.Alonso Quixano (or Quijano), a retired country gentleman nearing 50 years of age, lives in an unnamed section of La Mancha with his niece and a ... Read more

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Don Quixote is the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age in the Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, it regularly appears high on lists of the greatest works of fiction ever published.Alonso Quixano (or Quijano), a retired country gentleman nearing 50 years of age, lives in an unnamed section of La Mancha with his niece and a
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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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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
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