Author: Sylvie Sara Roy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780994059918
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Jeanne Pelletier, one of the first Metis woman dance callers of her time, reflects on the struggles that she endured but most importantly the gifts she was rewarded for passing on her cultural knowledge and dance teachings to more than a thousand youth. Jeanne is known for having proudly inspired her students through maintaining "Respect" as a way of life. This book is a testimonial to the strength and vibrancy of Metis women, art and culture in Canada. It includes: anecdotes from former dance students vibrant photographs instructional and detailed guide of many popular Metis reels and dance calls"
Let Me See Your Fancy Steps
Author: Sylvie Sara Roy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780994059918
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Jeanne Pelletier, one of the first Metis woman dance callers of her time, reflects on the struggles that she endured but most importantly the gifts she was rewarded for passing on her cultural knowledge and dance teachings to more than a thousand youth. Jeanne is known for having proudly inspired her students through maintaining "Respect" as a way of life. This book is a testimonial to the strength and vibrancy of Metis women, art and culture in Canada. It includes: anecdotes from former dance students vibrant photographs instructional and detailed guide of many popular Metis reels and dance calls"
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780994059918
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Jeanne Pelletier, one of the first Metis woman dance callers of her time, reflects on the struggles that she endured but most importantly the gifts she was rewarded for passing on her cultural knowledge and dance teachings to more than a thousand youth. Jeanne is known for having proudly inspired her students through maintaining "Respect" as a way of life. This book is a testimonial to the strength and vibrancy of Metis women, art and culture in Canada. It includes: anecdotes from former dance students vibrant photographs instructional and detailed guide of many popular Metis reels and dance calls"
Step by Step
Author: June Francis
Publisher: Canelo
ISBN: 191159138X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Will their friendship survive against all odds? In the early 1900s two girls see each other through good times and bad. But can their friendship endure when an dreadful act of violence sees their families turn against one another? Hannah Kirk and Alice Moran have been friends since childhood. Growing up in the back streets of Chester, they support each other through hard times. But when Alice’s mother dies in childbirth, the girls both must take on great burdens. Alice’s violent father attacks Hannah’s mother and the friends are separated when Alice is forced to flee with her father while Hannah cares for her bedridden mother and the rest of the family. As Hannah struggles to cope and suffers awful mistreatment at the hands of her devious older brother, she questions whether Alice is her friend – or the cause of all her troubles. Will Hannah and Alice reconcile, or are the wrongs of the past impossible to make right?
Publisher: Canelo
ISBN: 191159138X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Will their friendship survive against all odds? In the early 1900s two girls see each other through good times and bad. But can their friendship endure when an dreadful act of violence sees their families turn against one another? Hannah Kirk and Alice Moran have been friends since childhood. Growing up in the back streets of Chester, they support each other through hard times. But when Alice’s mother dies in childbirth, the girls both must take on great burdens. Alice’s violent father attacks Hannah’s mother and the friends are separated when Alice is forced to flee with her father while Hannah cares for her bedridden mother and the rest of the family. As Hannah struggles to cope and suffers awful mistreatment at the hands of her devious older brother, she questions whether Alice is her friend – or the cause of all her troubles. Will Hannah and Alice reconcile, or are the wrongs of the past impossible to make right?
BALZAC - Ultimate Collection
Author: Honoré de Balzac
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 8935
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Human Comedy: Scenes From Private Life: At the Sign of the Cat and Racket The Ball at Sceaux The Purse Vendetta Madame Firmiani A Second Home Domestic Peace Paz Study of a Woman Another Study of Woman The Grand Breteche Albert Savarus Letters of Two Brides A Daughter of Eve A Woman of Thirty The Deserted Woman La Grenadiere The Message Gobseck The Marriage Contract A Start in Life Modeste Mignon Beatrix Honorine Colonel Chabert The Atheist's Mass The Commission in Lunacy Pierre Grassou Scenes From Provincial Life Ursule Mirouet Eugenie Grandet Pierrette The Vicar of Tours The Two Brothers The Illustrious Gaudissart The Muse of the Department Eve and David Scenes From Parisian Life Scenes from a Courtesan's Life A Prince of Bohemia A Man of Business Gaudissart II Unconscious Comedians Ferragus The Duchesse de Langeais The Girl with the Golden Eyes Father Goriot Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau The Firm of Nucingen Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan Bureaucracy Sarrasine Facino Cane Cousin Betty Cousin Pons The Lesser Bourgeoisie Scenes From Political Life An Historical Mystery An Episode Under the Terror The Brotherhood of Consolation Z. Marcas The Deputy of Arcis Scenes From Military Life The Chouans A Passion in the Desert Scenes From Country Life The Country Doctor Juana Farewell The Recruit El Verdugo A Drama on the Seashore The Red Inn The Elixir of Life Maitre Cornelius Catherine de' Medici Louis Lambert The Exiles Seraphita Short Stories The Napoleon of the People Droll Stories Plays Vautrin The Resources of Quinola Paméla Giraud The Stepmother Mercadet Analytical Studies The Physiology of Marriage Petty Troubles of Married Life Letters to Madame Hanska The Complete Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine ...
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 8935
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Human Comedy: Scenes From Private Life: At the Sign of the Cat and Racket The Ball at Sceaux The Purse Vendetta Madame Firmiani A Second Home Domestic Peace Paz Study of a Woman Another Study of Woman The Grand Breteche Albert Savarus Letters of Two Brides A Daughter of Eve A Woman of Thirty The Deserted Woman La Grenadiere The Message Gobseck The Marriage Contract A Start in Life Modeste Mignon Beatrix Honorine Colonel Chabert The Atheist's Mass The Commission in Lunacy Pierre Grassou Scenes From Provincial Life Ursule Mirouet Eugenie Grandet Pierrette The Vicar of Tours The Two Brothers The Illustrious Gaudissart The Muse of the Department Eve and David Scenes From Parisian Life Scenes from a Courtesan's Life A Prince of Bohemia A Man of Business Gaudissart II Unconscious Comedians Ferragus The Duchesse de Langeais The Girl with the Golden Eyes Father Goriot Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau The Firm of Nucingen Secrets of the Princesse de Cadignan Bureaucracy Sarrasine Facino Cane Cousin Betty Cousin Pons The Lesser Bourgeoisie Scenes From Political Life An Historical Mystery An Episode Under the Terror The Brotherhood of Consolation Z. Marcas The Deputy of Arcis Scenes From Military Life The Chouans A Passion in the Desert Scenes From Country Life The Country Doctor Juana Farewell The Recruit El Verdugo A Drama on the Seashore The Red Inn The Elixir of Life Maitre Cornelius Catherine de' Medici Louis Lambert The Exiles Seraphita Short Stories The Napoleon of the People Droll Stories Plays Vautrin The Resources of Quinola Paméla Giraud The Stepmother Mercadet Analytical Studies The Physiology of Marriage Petty Troubles of Married Life Letters to Madame Hanska The Complete Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine ...
70 Greatest Love Stories in Fiction (Historical Novels Edition)
Author: Charlotte Brontë
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15455
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you the meticulously edited collection of the greatest historical romance novels: Uarda: A Romance of Ancient Egypt (Georg Ebers) The New Abelard: Love in the Times of Cathedrals (Robert Williams Buchanan) Hildebrand: The Days of Queen Elizabeth (Anonymous) Love-at-Arms (Rafael Sabatini) The Making Of A Saint (W. Somerset Maugham) The Cloister and the Hearth (Charles Reade) The Princess of Cleves (Madame de La Fayette) The Forest Lovers (Maurice Hewlett) Malcolm (George MacDonald) Scarlet Letter: Love in the Colonial Period (Nathaniel Hawthorne) The Wild Irish Girl (Lady Sydney Morgan) Sophia (Stanley John Weyman) Paul and Virginia (Bernardin de Saint-Pierre) Memoirs of Emma Courtney (Mary Hays) Powder and Patch (Georgette Heyer) The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless (Eliza Haywood) Fantomina (Eliza Haywood) Olinda's Adventures (Catharine Trotter Cockburn) Belinda (Maria Edgeworth) Dangerous Liaisons (Pierre Choderlos de Laclos) Evelina (Fanny Burney) Pamela Trilogy Mary (Mary Wollstonecraft) Jane Austen: Pride & Prejudice Sense & Sensibility Mansfield Park Emma Persuasion Miss Marjoribanks & Phoebe, Junior (Mrs. Olifant) Vanity Fair (Thackeray) Mr. Rowl (D. K. Broster) The Battle of the Strong (Gilbert Parker) Kitty Alone (Sabine Baring-Gould) Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert) Lady Anna (Anthony Trollope) The Manoeuvring Mother (Lady Charlotte Bury) Ramona (Helen Hunt Jackson) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë) The Lady of the Camellias (Alexandre Dumas) The Portrait of a Lady & The Wings of the Dove (Henry James) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton) Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy) Bel Ami (Guy de Maupassant) The Squatter and the Don (María Ruiz de Burton) Maria Chapdelaine (Louis Hémon) The Four Feathers (A. E. W. Mason) The Miranda Trilogy (Grace Livingston Hill) The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15455
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you the meticulously edited collection of the greatest historical romance novels: Uarda: A Romance of Ancient Egypt (Georg Ebers) The New Abelard: Love in the Times of Cathedrals (Robert Williams Buchanan) Hildebrand: The Days of Queen Elizabeth (Anonymous) Love-at-Arms (Rafael Sabatini) The Making Of A Saint (W. Somerset Maugham) The Cloister and the Hearth (Charles Reade) The Princess of Cleves (Madame de La Fayette) The Forest Lovers (Maurice Hewlett) Malcolm (George MacDonald) Scarlet Letter: Love in the Colonial Period (Nathaniel Hawthorne) The Wild Irish Girl (Lady Sydney Morgan) Sophia (Stanley John Weyman) Paul and Virginia (Bernardin de Saint-Pierre) Memoirs of Emma Courtney (Mary Hays) Powder and Patch (Georgette Heyer) The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless (Eliza Haywood) Fantomina (Eliza Haywood) Olinda's Adventures (Catharine Trotter Cockburn) Belinda (Maria Edgeworth) Dangerous Liaisons (Pierre Choderlos de Laclos) Evelina (Fanny Burney) Pamela Trilogy Mary (Mary Wollstonecraft) Jane Austen: Pride & Prejudice Sense & Sensibility Mansfield Park Emma Persuasion Miss Marjoribanks & Phoebe, Junior (Mrs. Olifant) Vanity Fair (Thackeray) Mr. Rowl (D. K. Broster) The Battle of the Strong (Gilbert Parker) Kitty Alone (Sabine Baring-Gould) Sentimental Education (Gustave Flaubert) Lady Anna (Anthony Trollope) The Manoeuvring Mother (Lady Charlotte Bury) Ramona (Helen Hunt Jackson) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne Brontë) The Lady of the Camellias (Alexandre Dumas) The Portrait of a Lady & The Wings of the Dove (Henry James) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton) Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy) Bel Ami (Guy de Maupassant) The Squatter and the Don (María Ruiz de Burton) Maria Chapdelaine (Louis Hémon) The Four Feathers (A. E. W. Mason) The Miranda Trilogy (Grace Livingston Hill) The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Historical Romances – Boxed Set
Author: Charlotte Brontë
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15195
Book Description
The 'Historical Romances Boxed Set' stands as a monumental collection, amalgamating an exquisite variety of literary styles that traverse the vast landscapes of classical and modern romances. This anthology encapsulates the thematic depths of love, societal norms, and the evolution of the romance genre over centuries. The diversity within embraces works that range from the passionate moors of England to the aristocratic salons of France, highlighting the remarkable versatility and depth of narratives from different periods. Notable for its inclusion of seminal pieces from several literary movements, the collection offers readers a comprehensive view of the historical evolution of romance literature, underpinned by a diverse range of narrative voices and settings. The anthology's broad span, encompassing both the celebrated Brontë sisters' intense narratives and the sophisticated social explorations of Jane Austen, alongside the poignant realism of Guy de Maupassant and the dramatic complexities of Alexandre Dumas, renders it a compelling compendium. The editors' meticulous selection ensures that each story stands out for its unique contribution to the genre, while collectively offering a sweeping overview of the romantic literary tradition. The contributing authors represent a who's who of literary genius spanning several centuries, bringing together the pioneering women writers of the 18th and 19th centuries, such as Mary Wollstonecraft and Fanny Burney, with the nuanced, often critical examination of societal norms found in the works of Henry James and Edith Wharton. United by the common theme of romance, these authors collectively contribute to the canon from within their respective historical, cultural, and intellectual contexts. The collection draws from the Romantic, Victorian, and even the early Modernist periods, illustrating the evolving expressions of romantic themes against the backdrop of changing societal norms and reflections on human nature. Their works, revered for historical depth and narrative innovation, come together to form a rich tapestry that enriches the readers understanding of the global romance narrative. Recommended for literary scholars, enthusiasts of historical fiction, and readers seeking to immerse themselves in the romance genre's rich diversity, this boxed set offers a unique opportunity to explore the evolution of romantic literature. Beyond entertainment, it serves as an invaluable educational resource, providing insights into the nuances of cultural and historical contexts across diverse geographical landscapes and time periods. The collection fosters a meaningful dialogue between the works of various authors, inviting readers to compare and contrast styles, themes, and the portrayal of the enduring human quest for love and connection. Engaging with this anthology promises not only a journey through loves myriad forms but also a deeper appreciation for the art of storytelling across the ages.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15195
Book Description
The 'Historical Romances Boxed Set' stands as a monumental collection, amalgamating an exquisite variety of literary styles that traverse the vast landscapes of classical and modern romances. This anthology encapsulates the thematic depths of love, societal norms, and the evolution of the romance genre over centuries. The diversity within embraces works that range from the passionate moors of England to the aristocratic salons of France, highlighting the remarkable versatility and depth of narratives from different periods. Notable for its inclusion of seminal pieces from several literary movements, the collection offers readers a comprehensive view of the historical evolution of romance literature, underpinned by a diverse range of narrative voices and settings. The anthology's broad span, encompassing both the celebrated Brontë sisters' intense narratives and the sophisticated social explorations of Jane Austen, alongside the poignant realism of Guy de Maupassant and the dramatic complexities of Alexandre Dumas, renders it a compelling compendium. The editors' meticulous selection ensures that each story stands out for its unique contribution to the genre, while collectively offering a sweeping overview of the romantic literary tradition. The contributing authors represent a who's who of literary genius spanning several centuries, bringing together the pioneering women writers of the 18th and 19th centuries, such as Mary Wollstonecraft and Fanny Burney, with the nuanced, often critical examination of societal norms found in the works of Henry James and Edith Wharton. United by the common theme of romance, these authors collectively contribute to the canon from within their respective historical, cultural, and intellectual contexts. The collection draws from the Romantic, Victorian, and even the early Modernist periods, illustrating the evolving expressions of romantic themes against the backdrop of changing societal norms and reflections on human nature. Their works, revered for historical depth and narrative innovation, come together to form a rich tapestry that enriches the readers understanding of the global romance narrative. Recommended for literary scholars, enthusiasts of historical fiction, and readers seeking to immerse themselves in the romance genre's rich diversity, this boxed set offers a unique opportunity to explore the evolution of romantic literature. Beyond entertainment, it serves as an invaluable educational resource, providing insights into the nuances of cultural and historical contexts across diverse geographical landscapes and time periods. The collection fosters a meaningful dialogue between the works of various authors, inviting readers to compare and contrast styles, themes, and the portrayal of the enduring human quest for love and connection. Engaging with this anthology promises not only a journey through loves myriad forms but also a deeper appreciation for the art of storytelling across the ages.
The Pickwick papers. Pictures from Italy. American notes. Bleak house. The uncommercial traveller. A child's history of England. Barnaby Rudge. Miscellaneous. The mystery of Edwin Drood
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
Book Description
Just Imagine
Author: Michael Sutton
Publisher: E-Books Publisher
ISBN: 1780690126
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Publisher: E-Books Publisher
ISBN: 1780690126
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Farm Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1358
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1358
Book Description
Love Inspired Suspense August 2014 - Bundle 2 of 2
Author: Valerie Hansen
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460339886
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
More of the suspense you love—now Love Inspired Suspense brings you six new titles, in two convenient bundles! Enjoy these contemporary heart-pounding tales of suspense, romance, hope and faith. This Love Inspired Suspense bundle includes A Trace of Memory by Valerie Hansen, Deadline by Maggie K. Black and No Safe Haven by Virginia Vaughan. Look for six new inspirational suspense stories every month from Love Inspired Suspense!
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460339886
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
More of the suspense you love—now Love Inspired Suspense brings you six new titles, in two convenient bundles! Enjoy these contemporary heart-pounding tales of suspense, romance, hope and faith. This Love Inspired Suspense bundle includes A Trace of Memory by Valerie Hansen, Deadline by Maggie K. Black and No Safe Haven by Virginia Vaughan. Look for six new inspirational suspense stories every month from Love Inspired Suspense!
Farm Journal and Country Gentleman
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description