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  • Robespierre and the French Revolution

    by Charles Warwick ...
    Robespierre and the French Revolution is a classic history of the French Revolution. ... Read more

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  • The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

    by Charles Kingsley, Warwick Goble ...
    ONCE upon a time there was a little chimney-sweep, and his name was Tom. That is a short name, and you have heard it before, so you will not have much trouble in remembering it. He lived in a great town in the North country, where there were plenty of chimneys to sweep, and plenty of money for Tom to earn and his master to spend. He could not read nor write, and did not care to do either; and he ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Nature in the Global South

    Environmental Projects in South and Southeast Asia

    by Warwick Anderson, Charles Zerner ...
    A nuanced look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia, Nature in the Global South is a major contribution to understandings of the politics and ideologies of environmentalism and development in a postcolonial epoch. Among the many significant paradigms for understanding both the preservation and use of nature in these regions are biological classification, state ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Water-Babies

    A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

    by Charles Kingsley ...
    Illustrated by Warwick Goble ...
    Series series Children's & Family
    Complete and unabridged, with 47 full-page plates by J. M. W. Turner, William Powell Frith and Marianne North. A chimney-sweep drowns in a Yorkshire stream and becomes a water-baby, and is educated under the sea by Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby and her sister. Kingsley wrote it in 1863, partly as a fairy tale for his youngest son and partly as a pamphlet against child labour; the Chimney Sweepers Act ... Read more

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  • The Aftermath of Napoleonic Wars: 20 Historical Novels

    Twenty Historical Novels of Exile, Restoration, Intrigue, and Post-Waterloo Europe

    by Alexandre Dumas, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, L. Mühlbach, Eleanor C. Price, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Leo Tolstoy, Frederick Whishaw, Max Pemberton, Henry Seton Merriman, G. A. Henty, James Grant, Charles Downer Hazen, Warwick Deeping ...
    Translated by W. Binet, F. Jordan, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude, John B. Larner ...
    The Aftermath of Napoleonic Wars: 20 Historical Novels gathers a wide-ranging nineteenth- and early twentieth-century reimagining of Europe in the shadow of imperial conquest. Across romance, adventure narrative, political chronicle, military fiction, mystery-inflected storytelling, and psychological realism, these works trace the unsettled consequences of revolution, restoration, nationalism, and ... Read more

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  • The Water Babies

    A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

    by Charles Kingsley ...
    Illustrated by Warwick Goble ...
    Series series Dover Children's Classics
    Embarrassed by his grimy appearance in the presence of an immaculate little girl, ten-year-old Tom—an ill-treated London chimney-sweep—promptly runs away. Diving into a river, he enters a magical underwater world where he meets wee creatures of the deep, and learns about goodness, fairness, and "right and wrong." Young readers will find themselves anticipating with pleasure the frequent ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Napoleon's Legacy: A 20-Volume Journey Through History

    Twenty Volumes of War, Empire, Exile, and the European Imagination

    by Leo Tolstoy, Alexandre Dumas, L. Mühlbach, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, Eleanor C. Price, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Frederick Whishaw, Max Pemberton, Henry Seton Merriman, G. A. Henty, James Grant, Warwick Deeping, Charles Downer Hazen ...
    Translated by W. Binet, F. Jordan, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude, John B. Larner ...
    Napoleon's Legacy: A 20-Volume Journey Through History assembles an expansive literary archive of the Napoleonic age and its afterlives. Across historical fiction, adventure narrative, romance, memoir-like reconstruction, political reflection, and military history, the collection traces how empire reshaped Europe's battlefields, courts, households, and imaginations. Its most compelling ... Read more

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  • Military Life in Bivouac, Camp, Garrison, Barracks, &c.

    by Elzéar Blaze ...
    Translated by Sir Charles J. Napier, G.C.B. ...
    Many memoirs of the Napoleonic period are recounting, more or less interesting dependant on the author, of the events of their service interspersed by anecdotes of interesting events, Elzéar Blaze eschewed that style of reminiscence and left a singular view of his time in the Grande Armée. His memoirs are highly stylised, divided into the 'themes' of military life, and eruditely written by an ... Read more

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  • Uncle Bernac

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Series Book 36 - British Literature Library
    Looking for a replacement to Sherlock Holmes after the author had killed him off in 1894, Doyle wrote this murder mystery in the dying years of the 19th century. Set in Napoleon’s era, it involves a Frenchman returning to his native land to join the Emperor’s ranks. ... Read more

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  • War and Peace (Volume 2 of 2)

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Considered one of the best books ever written, "War and Peace" has remained in the upper echelon of world literature because it masterfully captures an intimate view of humanity on an epic scale. Through the use of fictional narrative, Tolstoy utilizes a huge cast of characters, centering on five aristocratic Russian families in 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars. These characters, particularly ... Read more

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  • The Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo

    by Cyrus Townsend Brady ...
    The novel follows the fortunes of its characters, both fictional and historical, as they navigate the tumultuous political and military landscape of early 19th-century Europe. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Brady captures the drama, heroism, and tragedy of the battlefield while also exploring the personal struggles and sacrifices of the men and women caught up in the chaos ... Read more

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  • The Water-Babies

    by Charles Kingsley ...
    Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell ...
    Series Book 11 - Macmillan Children's Classics
    When Tom, a young chimney sweep, falls into a river and drowns, he is transformed from a twelve-year-old boy who has known nothing but brutality and poverty into a 'water-baby'. In an underwater world surrounded by fairies, insects and water nymphs, he soon discovers a new life of adventure and excitement.Gloriously illustrated with 8 colours plates from Mabel Lucie Attwell, and with a ribbon ... Read more

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