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  • Days and Nights in London: Studies in Black and Gray

    by James Ewing Ritchie ...
    London, for a “village,” as old Cobbett used to call it, is a pretty large one; and, viewed from the lowest stand-point—that of the dull gospel according to Cocker—may well be described as truly wonderful. It eats a great deal of beef, and drinks a great deal of beer. You are staggered as you explore its warehouses. I stood in a granary the other day in which there were some eighty thousand sacks ... Read more

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  • Pictures of Canadian Life: A Record of Actual Experiences

    by James Ewing Ritchie ...
    Lunching one day in Toronto with one of the aldermen of that thriving city (I may as well frankly state that we had turtle-soup on the occasion), he remarked that he had been in London the previous summer, and that he was perfectly astonished at the idea Englishmen seemed to have about Canada. He was particularly indignant at the way in which it was coolly assumed that the Canadians were a ... Read more

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  • Christopher Crayon's Recollections: The Life and Times of the Late James Ewing Ritchie as Told by Himself

    by James Ewing Ritchie ...
    In 1837 Lord Melbourne was Prime Minister—the handsomest, the most cultivated, the most courteous gentleman that ever figured in a Royal Court. For his young mistress he had a loyal love, whilst she, young and inexperienced, naturally turned to him as her guide, philosopher and friend. The Whigs were in office, but not in power. The popular excitement that had carried the Reform Bill had died away ... Read more

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  • The Night Side of London

    Unveiling the Shadows of Victorian London

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    In 'The Night Side of London,' J. Ewing Ritchie crafts a vivid tableau of the sprawling metropolis after dark, weaving together a series of compelling narratives that expose the hidden lives and struggles of London's nocturnal denizens. Richie's literary style is marked by its vivid imagery and lyrical prose, capturing the pulsating energy of the city while navigating the socio-economic ... Read more

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  • Here and There in London

    Exploring Victorian London: A Literary Journey Through the City's Streets and Social Classes

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    In "Here and There in London," J. Ewing Ritchie crafts an intricate tapestry of life in Victorian London, capturing the city'Äôs vibrancy through a series of vivid sketches and personal anecdotes. Ritchie's literary style is characterized by ebullient prose and sharp observational wit, allowing readers to navigate the bustling streets, cultural landmarks, and diverse communities with him. The book ... Read more

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  • Days and Nights in London; Or, Studies in Black and Gray

    Enriched edition. Exploring Victorian London Through Literary Eyes

    by J. Ewing Ritchie, Scott Berry ...
    In "Days and Nights in London; Or, Studies in Black and Gray," J. Ewing Ritchie intricately weaves a tapestry of urban life in Victorian London, portraying the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. Ritchie employs a vivid, impressionistic literary style that captures the rhythms and nuances of the city, immersing readers in its sights, sounds, and social dynamics. The text serves as both a ... Read more

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  • An Australian Ramble; Or, A Summer in Australia

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    "An Australian Ramble; Or, A Summer in Australia" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a captivating travel narrative that immerses readers in the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture of Australia. Ritchie, with his keen observational skills, paints a vivid picture of the Australian outback, bustling cities, and serene coastlines. His experiences and encounters with the local populace provide a rich tapestry ... Read more

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  • East Anglia: Personal Recollections and Historical Associations

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    "East Anglia: Personal Recollections and Historical Associations" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a captivating exploration of the rich tapestry of life in East Anglia. Through personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions, Ritchie paints a picture of the region's landscapes, culture, and the people who inhabit it. His narrative is infused with a sense of nostalgia, as he reflects on the changes that have ... Read more

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  • The Real Gladstone: An Anecdotal Biography

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    "The Real Gladstone: An Anecdotal Biography" by J. Ewing Ritchie offers a vivid portrayal of one of Britain's most influential statesmen, William Ewart Gladstone. Through a collection of anecdotes and personal stories, Ritchie captures the essence of Gladstone's character, his political career, and his profound impact on British society. The biography delves into Gladstone's moral convictions, his ... Read more

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  • Some of Our East Coast Towns

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    "Some of Our East Coast Towns" by J. Ewing Ritchie offers a vivid exploration of the charming coastal towns along the eastern seaboard. Ritchie captures the essence of each town, detailing their unique characteristics, local culture, and the picturesque landscapes that define them. Through his engaging narrative, readers are transported to bustling harbors, serene beaches, and quaint streets, all ... Read more

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  • Crying for the Light; Or, Fifty Years Ago. Vol. 3 [of 3]

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    Historical Context: The novel probably provides a snapshot of England during a period of significant change, including industrialization, social reforms, and political movements.Social Commentary: Ritchie's writing often includes commentary on social issues such as poverty, inequality, and the impact of societal changes on different classes of people.Character Portraits: Expect vivid ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crying for the Light; Or, Fifty Years Ago. Vol. 2 [of 3]

    by J. Ewing Ritchie ...
    Historical Context: The novel probably provides a snapshot of England during a period of significant change, including industrialization, social reforms, and political movements.Social Commentary: Ritchie's writing often includes commentary on social issues such as poverty, inequality, and the impact of societal changes on different classes of people.Character Portraits: Expect vivid ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus