Author: Maurice Hewlett
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434482626
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Maurice Henry Hewlett (1861-1923), was an English historical novelist, poet and essayist. He was born at Weybridge, the eldest son of Henry Gay Hewlett, of Shaw Hall, Addington, Kent. He was educated at the London International College, Spring Grove, Isleworth, and was called to the bar in 1891. He gave up the law after the success of Forest Lovers . From 1896 to 1901 he was Keeper of Lands, Revenues, Records and Enrolments, a government post as adviser on matters of medieval law.
Fond Adventures
Author: Maurice Hewlett
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434482626
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Maurice Henry Hewlett (1861-1923), was an English historical novelist, poet and essayist. He was born at Weybridge, the eldest son of Henry Gay Hewlett, of Shaw Hall, Addington, Kent. He was educated at the London International College, Spring Grove, Isleworth, and was called to the bar in 1891. He gave up the law after the success of Forest Lovers . From 1896 to 1901 he was Keeper of Lands, Revenues, Records and Enrolments, a government post as adviser on matters of medieval law.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1434482626
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Maurice Henry Hewlett (1861-1923), was an English historical novelist, poet and essayist. He was born at Weybridge, the eldest son of Henry Gay Hewlett, of Shaw Hall, Addington, Kent. He was educated at the London International College, Spring Grove, Isleworth, and was called to the bar in 1891. He gave up the law after the success of Forest Lovers . From 1896 to 1901 he was Keeper of Lands, Revenues, Records and Enrolments, a government post as adviser on matters of medieval law.
Fond Adventures
Author: Maurice Hewlett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
The Adventures of Wendy Howard-Watt
Author: Alan Franks
Publisher: Muswell Press
ISBN: 0992817188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
'The Adventures of Wendy Howard-Watts is a fictitious - but emotionally, politically and hilariously REAL - take on a famous broadsheet's professional interviewer. The protagonist's own take on the worlds of uber thespians, rock stardom, art fraud and mega wealth are hilarious and fused with her own vulnerabilities. The author has first hand experience as well as well honed writing skills and a sense of humour.'
Publisher: Muswell Press
ISBN: 0992817188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
'The Adventures of Wendy Howard-Watts is a fictitious - but emotionally, politically and hilariously REAL - take on a famous broadsheet's professional interviewer. The protagonist's own take on the worlds of uber thespians, rock stardom, art fraud and mega wealth are hilarious and fused with her own vulnerabilities. The author has first hand experience as well as well honed writing skills and a sense of humour.'
The Da Vinci Cod and Other Illustrations for Unwritten Books
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
ISBN: 9780763630539
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
A collection of illustrations by cartoonist Chris Riddell that poke fun at popular contemporary and classic works of literature.
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
ISBN: 9780763630539
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
A collection of illustrations by cartoonist Chris Riddell that poke fun at popular contemporary and classic works of literature.
Enchanted forest journal
Author: Johanna Basford
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781780679181
Category : Blank-books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781780679181
Category : Blank-books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Magic of Scotland - 70+ Scottish Historical Novels, Adventure Classics & Romance Novels
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15246
Book Description
The Magic of Scotland' brings together an unprecedented anthology of over 70 Scottish historical novels, adventure classics, and romance novels, showcasing the rich literary heritage of Scotland and its profound influence on the literary world. This collection spans a wide range of literary styles, from the romantic landscapes of Walter Scott to the thrilling adventures of John Buchan and the magical storytelling of George MacDonald. It also includes the enduring humanist themes found in the works of J. M. Barrie and the captivating tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, offering readers a comprehensive view of Scottish literature's depth and diversity. Each piece has been carefully selected to represent the nuanced portrayal of Scotlands historical and cultural identity, making it a standout compilation for both its literary significance and its celebration of Scottish heritage. The contributing authors, renowned for their pivotal roles in shaping the literary canon, each bring a unique voice and perspective to this collection. From the romanticism of Scott and MacDonald to the pioneering adventure narratives of Stevenson and Buchan, and Barrie's exploration of complex human emotions, these authors have collectively contributed to various literary movements, including romanticism, modernism, and the Scottish Renaissance. Their works not only pay homage to Scotlands rich past but also highlight the universal themes of adventure, love, and heroism, allowing for a rich dialogue between the texts and a deeper understanding of Scottish cultural and literary identity. The Magic of Scotland is an essential anthology for anyone interested in Scottish literature and its enduring impact on the global literary landscape. Offering a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a variety of literary styles and themes, this collection serves as both an educational resource and a treasure trove of adventure, romance, and historical intrigue. It invites readers to explore the multifaceted narratives of Scotland, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the countrys landscapes, history, and tales. This anthology is a must-read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Scottish literature, promising an engaging and enlightening journey through the heart of Scotlands literary magic.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15246
Book Description
The Magic of Scotland' brings together an unprecedented anthology of over 70 Scottish historical novels, adventure classics, and romance novels, showcasing the rich literary heritage of Scotland and its profound influence on the literary world. This collection spans a wide range of literary styles, from the romantic landscapes of Walter Scott to the thrilling adventures of John Buchan and the magical storytelling of George MacDonald. It also includes the enduring humanist themes found in the works of J. M. Barrie and the captivating tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, offering readers a comprehensive view of Scottish literature's depth and diversity. Each piece has been carefully selected to represent the nuanced portrayal of Scotlands historical and cultural identity, making it a standout compilation for both its literary significance and its celebration of Scottish heritage. The contributing authors, renowned for their pivotal roles in shaping the literary canon, each bring a unique voice and perspective to this collection. From the romanticism of Scott and MacDonald to the pioneering adventure narratives of Stevenson and Buchan, and Barrie's exploration of complex human emotions, these authors have collectively contributed to various literary movements, including romanticism, modernism, and the Scottish Renaissance. Their works not only pay homage to Scotlands rich past but also highlight the universal themes of adventure, love, and heroism, allowing for a rich dialogue between the texts and a deeper understanding of Scottish cultural and literary identity. The Magic of Scotland is an essential anthology for anyone interested in Scottish literature and its enduring impact on the global literary landscape. Offering a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a variety of literary styles and themes, this collection serves as both an educational resource and a treasure trove of adventure, romance, and historical intrigue. It invites readers to explore the multifaceted narratives of Scotland, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the countrys landscapes, history, and tales. This anthology is a must-read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Scottish literature, promising an engaging and enlightening journey through the heart of Scotlands literary magic.
Microadventures: Local Discoveries for Great Escapes
Author: Alastair Humphreys
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007548044
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
‘Enthusiastic, pleasingly madcap’ Geographical Adventure – something that’s new and exhilarating, outside your comfort zone. Adventures change you and how you see the world, and all you need is an open mind, bags of enthusiasm and boundless curiosity. Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007548044
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
‘Enthusiastic, pleasingly madcap’ Geographical Adventure – something that’s new and exhilarating, outside your comfort zone. Adventures change you and how you see the world, and all you need is an open mind, bags of enthusiasm and boundless curiosity. Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet.
Tales of Scottish Highlands & Moors – 70+ Historical Novels, Adventure Classics & Victorian Romances
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15244
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you this unique collection with carefully picked out historical novels, adventure classics, romance novels, war stories and other tales set in Scottish highlands and moors. Table of Contents: Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped Catriona Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale Weir of Hermiston Walter Scott: Waverley Guy Mannering The Antiquary Rob Roy Ivanhoe Kenilworth The Pirate The Fortunes of Nigel Peveril of the Peak Quentin Durward St. Ronan's Well Redgauntlet Woodstock The Fair Maid of Perth Anne of Geierstein Old Mortality The Black Dwarf The Heart of Midlothian The Bride of Lammermoor A Legend of Montrose Count Robert of Paris Castle Dangerous The Monastery The Abbot The Betrothed The Talisman John Buchan: The Thirty-Nine Steps The Three Hostages Huntingtower Castle Gay The Power-House John Macnab Sir Quixote of the Moors John Burnet of Barns A Lost Lady of Old Years The Half-Hearted Salute to Adventurers Midwinter Witch Wood The Free Fishers Anna Buchan: Olivia in India The Setons Penny Plain Ann and Her Mother Pink Sugar The Proper Place The Day of Small Things Priorsford Taken by the Hand Jane's Parlour The House That Is Our Own George MacDonald: David Elginbrod Alec Forbes of Howglen Robert Falconer Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood What's Mine's Mine The Elect Lady Heather and Snow Salted with Fire Malcolm The Marquis of Lossie Sir Gibbie Donal Grant J. M. Barrie: Auld Licht Idylls A Window in Thrums The Little Minister Sentimental Tommy Tommy and Grizel
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15244
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you this unique collection with carefully picked out historical novels, adventure classics, romance novels, war stories and other tales set in Scottish highlands and moors. Table of Contents: Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped Catriona Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale Weir of Hermiston Walter Scott: Waverley Guy Mannering The Antiquary Rob Roy Ivanhoe Kenilworth The Pirate The Fortunes of Nigel Peveril of the Peak Quentin Durward St. Ronan's Well Redgauntlet Woodstock The Fair Maid of Perth Anne of Geierstein Old Mortality The Black Dwarf The Heart of Midlothian The Bride of Lammermoor A Legend of Montrose Count Robert of Paris Castle Dangerous The Monastery The Abbot The Betrothed The Talisman John Buchan: The Thirty-Nine Steps The Three Hostages Huntingtower Castle Gay The Power-House John Macnab Sir Quixote of the Moors John Burnet of Barns A Lost Lady of Old Years The Half-Hearted Salute to Adventurers Midwinter Witch Wood The Free Fishers Anna Buchan: Olivia in India The Setons Penny Plain Ann and Her Mother Pink Sugar The Proper Place The Day of Small Things Priorsford Taken by the Hand Jane's Parlour The House That Is Our Own George MacDonald: David Elginbrod Alec Forbes of Howglen Robert Falconer Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood What's Mine's Mine The Elect Lady Heather and Snow Salted with Fire Malcolm The Marquis of Lossie Sir Gibbie Donal Grant J. M. Barrie: Auld Licht Idylls A Window in Thrums The Little Minister Sentimental Tommy Tommy and Grizel
I Want My Dinner!
Author: Tony Ross
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448187486
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Little Princess needs to learn some manners but, several tantrums later, once she’s mastered ‘please’ and ‘thank you’, she finds that not everyone else is so polite! She’s certainly not going to give the Beastie back his dinner until he asks nicely! 'Hilarious and a godsend to parents.' Guardian
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448187486
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Little Princess needs to learn some manners but, several tantrums later, once she’s mastered ‘please’ and ‘thank you’, she finds that not everyone else is so polite! She’s certainly not going to give the Beastie back his dinner until he asks nicely! 'Hilarious and a godsend to parents.' Guardian
The Mugwort Diaries
Author: Heather Holmes
Publisher: Heather Holmes
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Have you ever wondered what it is like to work with the spirit of the plants and achieve profound personal change, wellbeing, and insights into the interconnectedness with the natural world? This diary records the author’s developing relationship with Mugwort (Artemesia vulgaris) and a small team of plant allies over the course of a year from July 2023 to July 2024 to achieve these changes. The daily entries record what it was like to work with the plants, their lessons, and reflections on them. It shows how they helped to bring about transformational change. Key themes include becoming grounded; achieving balance; developing boundaries; remembering ourselves and our personal power; our inter-connectedness with nature and everything in the universe; remembering our past lives within ourselves.
Publisher: Heather Holmes
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Have you ever wondered what it is like to work with the spirit of the plants and achieve profound personal change, wellbeing, and insights into the interconnectedness with the natural world? This diary records the author’s developing relationship with Mugwort (Artemesia vulgaris) and a small team of plant allies over the course of a year from July 2023 to July 2024 to achieve these changes. The daily entries record what it was like to work with the plants, their lessons, and reflections on them. It shows how they helped to bring about transformational change. Key themes include becoming grounded; achieving balance; developing boundaries; remembering ourselves and our personal power; our inter-connectedness with nature and everything in the universe; remembering our past lives within ourselves.