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  • The Tides of Barnegat

    A Tale of Love, Loss, and Redemption on the New Jersey Shore

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    In "The Tides of Barnegat," Francis Hopkinson Smith immerses readers in a richly textured world influenced by the natural beauty and complex human stories of the Jersey Coast. Through lyrical prose and vivid imagery, Smith captures the dynamic interplay between the tidal rhythms of Barnegat Bay and the lives of the inhabitants, offering a tapestry of narratives that explore themes of love, loss, ... Read more

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  • Harvard Classics - Complete Collection of the Greatest Works of World Literature

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Literature and Human Thought

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Thomas Carlyle, Plato, Charles Darwin, Dante Alighieri, Euripides, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Lamb, Samuel Johnson, John Stuart Mill0, David Hume1, Joseph Addison2, Leigh Hunt3, Epictetus4, Thomas De Quincey5, Samuel Taylor Coleridge6, Jonathan Swift7, Christopher Marlowe8, Jacob Grimm9, Wilhelm Grimm0, William Hazlitt1, Marcus Tullius Cicero2, Daniel Defoe3, Aesop4, Richard Henry Dana5, John Dryden6, Pedro Calderón de la Barca7, John Ruskin8, Robert Burns9, David Garrick0, Ralph Waldo Emerson1, Izaak Walton2, John Bunyan3, Homer4, Edmund Burke5, Plutarch6, Molière7, Aeschylus8, Sophocles9, William Makepeace Thackeray0, Benjamin Franklin1, Pierre Corneille2, Jean Racine3, Robert Browning4, Oliver Goldsmith5, John Milton6, Aristophanes7, Virgil8, Richard Brinsley Sheridan9, William Penn0, Philip Sidney1, Francis Bacon2, Adam Smith3, Alessandro Manzoni4, Abraham Cowley5, Ben Jonson6, John Woolman7, Sydney Smith8, Marcus Aurelius9, Hans Christian Andersen0, George Gordon Byron1, Thomas à Kempis2, Richard Steele3, Thomas Browne4, Thomas Babington Macaulay5, Miguel de Cervantes6, Friedrich von Schiller7, Pliny the Younger8, Saint Augustine9, Griffin Ellmouth2 ...
    The 'Harvard Classics - Complete Collection of the Greatest Works of World Literature' offers an unparalleled voyage through the intellectual and artistic milestones that have shaped human thought and expression. This anthology traverses various literary styles, from the immortality of epic poetry to the rigor of philosophical discourse and the whimsy of moral fables. Each piece is meticulously ... Read more

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  • The Tides of Barnegat

    Enriched edition.

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith, Trevor Grimm ...
    In "The Tides of Barnegat," Francis Hopkinson Smith presents a vivid exploration of the picturesque landscape and rich maritime culture of Barnegat Bay, New Jersey. Through a blend of lush prose and captivating imagery, Smith captures the rhythmic ebb and flow of the tides, creating a sense of place that envelops the reader in both nostalgia and yearning. The narrative intricately weaves local ... Read more

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  • The Complete Harvard Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature

    Enriched edition. All 71 Volumes - The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Thomas Carlyle, Plato, Charles Darwin, Dante Alighieri, Euripides, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Lamb, Samuel Johnson, John Stuart Mill0, David Hume1, Joseph Addison2, Leigh Hunt3, Epictetus4, Thomas De Quincey5, Samuel Taylor Coleridge6, Jonathan Swift7, Christopher Marlowe8, Jacob Grimm9, Wilhelm Grimm0, William Hazlitt1, Marcus Tullius Cicero2, Daniel Defoe3, Aesop4, Richard Henry Dana5, John Dryden6, Pedro Calderón de la Barca7, John Ruskin8, Robert Burns9, David Garrick0, Ralph Waldo Emerson1, Izaak Walton2, John Bunyan3, Homer4, Edmund Burke5, Plutarch6, Molière7, Aeschylus8, Sophocles9, William Makepeace Thackeray0, Benjamin Franklin1, Pierre Corneille2, Jean Racine3, Robert Browning4, Oliver Goldsmith5, John Milton6, Aristophanes7, Virgil8, Richard Brinsley Sheridan9, William Penn0, Philip Sidney1, Francis Bacon2, Adam Smith3, Alessandro Manzoni4, Abraham Cowley5, Ben Jonson6, John Woolman7, Sydney Smith8, Marcus Aurelius9, Hans Christian Andersen0, George Gordon Byron1, Thomas à Kempis2, Richard Steele3, Thomas Browne4, Thomas Babington Macaulay5, Miguel de Cervantes6, Friedrich von Schiller7, Pliny the Younger8, Saint Augustine9, Aria Caldwell2 ...
    The Complete Harvard Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature stands as a testament to the profound diversity and brilliance of literary expression throughout the ages. This collection compiles an impressive array of literary styles ranging from the classical dialogues of Plato to the romantic verses of Percy Bysshe Shelley, exploring timeless themes of love, reason, morality, and the ... Read more

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  • The Critics Versus Shakspere

    by Francis Asbury Smith ...
    "The Critics Versus Shakspere" by Francis Asbury Smith is a compelling examination of the various critiques and interpretations surrounding the works of William Shakespeare. Smith delves into the myriad of opinions that have emerged over the centuries, highlighting the tension between traditional views of Shakespeare's genius and the more modern critical perspectives that question his authorship ... Read more

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  • The Arm-Chair at the Inn

    Talk and Memory in a Normandy Inn

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    Series series Literary Classics
    Complete and unabridged, with 52 full-page plates by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Édouard Detaille and Paul-Louis Delance. A group of friends gather at a Normandy inn and tell each other stories over the fire, in the leisurely manner of a man who was an engineer, a painter and a writer at once. Smith built the Race Rock lighthouse and painted in watercolour between contracts. This edition binds 52 ... Read more

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  • Felix O'Day

    A Gentleman Searching New York

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    Series series Literary Classics
    Complete and unabridged, with 58 full-page plates by George Bellows, William James Glackens and John Sloan. An English gentleman walks the streets of New York looking for his wife, who left him, and lives among the pawnbrokers, the pushcart men and the tenement poor while he looks. Smith built the foundation of the Statue of Liberty and the Race Rock Lighthouse, painted watercolours good enough ... Read more

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  • The Arm-Chair at the Inn

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    The novel is set in a small inn located in a European village, where the main character, likely a traveler or visitor, interacts with the innkeeper and other guests. The arm-chair at the inn serves as a focal point where stories are shared, friendships are formed, and lives are intertwined.Francis Hopkinson Smith's writing style is characterized by its warmth, humor, and vivid descriptions of ... Read more

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  • Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    "Colonel Carter's Christmas": This novella follows the character Colonel Carter, a Southern gentleman with a colorful personality. Set in Virginia, the story likely centers around Colonel Carter's experiences during the Christmas season. It may involve themes of friendship, community, and the spirit of giving, as well as reflections on the past and hopes for the future. Like many of Smith's works, ... Read more

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  • At Close Range

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    At Close Range is a collection of short stories that showcase Francis Hopkinson Smith's ability to capture the subtleties of human relationships and the nuances of everyday life. Each story in the collection explores different aspects of human nature, from love and friendship to conflict and reconciliation.The title story, "At Close Range," delves into the complexities of personal interactions and ... Read more

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  • The Other Fellow

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    "The Other Fellow" revolves around the life of Hugh Gordon, a successful but somewhat arrogant lawyer living in New York City. Gordon is known for his sharp wit, intelligence, and ambition, which have helped him rise in his career but have also made him somewhat cynical and disconnected from others. Despite his professional success, Gordon's personal life is lacking, and he struggles with ... Read more

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  • Colonel Carter of Cartersville

    by Francis Hopkinson Smith ...
    The story is narrated by the character of Colonel Carter, a Southern gentleman from Cartersville, who provides a humorous and insightful account of his life and adventures in the post-Civil War South. The novel explores themes of Southern culture, society, and the challenges and changes faced by the Southern people during the Reconstruction era.Francis Hopkinson Smith was known for his novels and ... Read more

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