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  • The Story of Bacon's Rebellion

    by Mary Stanard ...
    After the thrilling scenes through which the Colony of Virginia passed during its earliest days, the most portentous, the most dramatic, the most picturesque event of its seventeenth century history was the insurrection known as "Bacon's Rebellion." All writers upon the history of Virginia refer to it, and a few have treated it at some length, but it is only in quite late years that facts ... Read more

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  • The Story of Bacon's Rebellion

    by Mary Stanard ...
    The year 1676 dawned upon troublous scenes in Virginia. Being a time when men were wont to see in every unusual manifestation of Nature the warning shadow cast ahead by some coming event, the colonists darkly reminded each other how the year past had been marked by three "Prodigies." The first of these was "a large comet every evening for a week or more, at southwest, thirty-five degrees high, ... Read more

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  • The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe

    by Mary Newton Stanard ...
    "The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe" by Mary Newton Stanard is a captivating exploration of the life and struggles of the iconic American poet and writer. Through vivid storytelling, Stanard delves into Poe's tumultuous experiences, including his tragic love affairs, battles with addiction, and the profound impact of his childhood. The narrative paints a rich ... Read more

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  • The Dreamer

    Enriched edition. A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe

    by Mary Newton Stanard, Blake Rees ...
    In "The Dreamer," Mary Newton Stanard weaves a rich tapestry of themes that intertwine the realms of reality and imagination. The narrative follows the introspective journey of its protagonist, exploring the nuances of dreams and aspirations against the backdrop of societal expectations. Stanard's lyrical prose invites readers to delve into the inner workings of the human psyche, showcasing her ... Read more

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  • The Story of Bacon's Rebellion

    by Mary Newton Stanard ...
    "The Story of Bacon's Rebellion" by Mary Newton Stanard delves into a pivotal event in American colonial history, exploring the complexities of power, class struggle, and colonial governance. The rebellion, led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley, highlights the tensions between the wealthy elite and the disenfranchised settlers in Virginia. Stanard's narrative ... Read more

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  • The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe

    by Mary Newton Stanard ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective-fiction genre. He is further credited with ... Read more

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  • Sarah Jane

    by Beth Carty, Mary Newton Stanard ...
    Evrybodys poor, arent they, Billy?All the nicest people are, he replied.Billy was a war baby. He had a message from General Lee congratulating him on being born, and was quite wise. I was only a since-the-war baby.I climbed on a cricket table and looked at myself in the mahogany-framed glass hanging over Granmunnys dimity dressing table. I decided a girl with a shingled head was utterly, ... Read more

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  • The Ghost Story Megapack

    25 Classic Tales by Masters

    by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Jerome K. Jerome ...
    Hours of great reading await, with ghostly tales from some of the 19th and 20th century's most renowned authors. Here is the lineup:AT CHRIGHTON ABBEY, by Mary Elizabeth BraddonTHE HAUNTED MILL, by Jerome K. JeromeTHE GHOST CLUB, by John Kendrick BangsTHE SHADOWS OF THE DEAD, by Louis BeckeTHE ROOM IN THE TOWER, by E. F. BensonTHE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS, by Lord Edward Bulwer-LyttonTHE MIDDLE ... Read more

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  • The Anna Katharine Green Mystery MEGAPACK ®

    35 Classic Mystery Novels & Stories

    by Anna Katharine Green ...
    The Anna Katharine Green Mystery Megapack selects 35 novels and stories by the classic author, including the complete Amelia Butterworth series and the complete Violet Strange series. If you are not yet familiar with Green's work, you will soon be a fan -- she was a major influence on the development of the modern mystery story and a strong influence on Agatha Christie. (Miss Marple was modelled ... Read more

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  • The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories

    Volume 2

    by Alastair Gunn, William D. O’Connor, James Hain Friswell, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Amelia B. Edwards, Louisa May Alcott, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Ada Buisson, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Leonard Kip, Frank Cowper, John Kendrick Bangs, Letitia McClintock, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, H. B. Marriott Watson, Louisa Baldwin, Bernard Capes, Frank R. Stockton, Grant Allen, Charles Dickens ...
    Series Book 2 - The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
    Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age.Wimbourne Books presents the second in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 2 in the series spans the years 1836 to 1899, contains ghost stories set at or around Christmas, and includes stories from a wide range of authors including Charles ... Read more

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  • The Short Stories Of Thomas Hardy

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many of our most accomplished writers. Miniature masterpieces with a lot to say. In this volume we ... Read more

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  • DETECTIVE CALEB SWEETWATER MYSTERIES

    Victorian Legal Mysteries of Hidden Motives, Contested Inheritances, and Psychological Clue-Solving

    by Anna Katharine Green ...
    Detective Caleb Sweetwater Mysteries gathers the investigations of one of Anna Katharine Green's less conventional sleuths, presenting crime as a problem of inference, motive, and social concealment. Green's narratives combine the puzzle structure of early detective fiction with the atmospheric intensity of the sensation novel: suspicious households, concealed histories, misleading testimony, and ... Read more

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