Author: Anna Katharine Green
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359831400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Born in Brooklyn, New York, her early ambition was to write romantic verse, and she corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson. When her poetry failed to gain recognition, she produced her first and best-known novel, The Leavenworth Case (1878). She became a bestselling author, eventually publishing about 40 books. Her other works include A Strange Disappearance (1880), The Affair Next Door (1897), The Circular Study (1902), The Filigree Ball (1903), The Millionaire Baby (1905), The House in the Mist (1905), The Woman in the Alcove (1906), The House of the Whispering Pines (1910), Initials Only (1912) and The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow (1917).
Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories (Esprios Classics)
Author: Anna Katharine Green
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359831400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Born in Brooklyn, New York, her early ambition was to write romantic verse, and she corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson. When her poetry failed to gain recognition, she produced her first and best-known novel, The Leavenworth Case (1878). She became a bestselling author, eventually publishing about 40 books. Her other works include A Strange Disappearance (1880), The Affair Next Door (1897), The Circular Study (1902), The Filigree Ball (1903), The Millionaire Baby (1905), The House in the Mist (1905), The Woman in the Alcove (1906), The House of the Whispering Pines (1910), Initials Only (1912) and The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow (1917).
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359831400
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Born in Brooklyn, New York, her early ambition was to write romantic verse, and she corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson. When her poetry failed to gain recognition, she produced her first and best-known novel, The Leavenworth Case (1878). She became a bestselling author, eventually publishing about 40 books. Her other works include A Strange Disappearance (1880), The Affair Next Door (1897), The Circular Study (1902), The Filigree Ball (1903), The Millionaire Baby (1905), The House in the Mist (1905), The Woman in the Alcove (1906), The House of the Whispering Pines (1910), Initials Only (1912) and The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow (1917).
Miss Brown, Volume 3 (Esprios Classics)
Author: Vernon Lee
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1716005485
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1716005485
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The Curlytops and Their Pets (Esprios Classics)
Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794877274
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794877274
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The Riot at Cougar Paw, and The Road to Bear Creek (Esprios Classics)
Author: Robert E. Howard
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678108081
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678108081
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Larry Dexter's Great Search (Esprios Classics)
Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794888640
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794888640
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Modern Marriage and How to Bear it (Esprios Classics)
Author: Maud Churton Braby
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794753974
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
"Mrs Maud Churton Braby has achieved a remarkable success. She has written an original book upon the most threadbare of all subjects, in which she has been as witty as she is wise . . . packed full of good sense, sound morality, and admirable advice. It is a book naked and unashamed, written by a woman of the world with the naïve simplicity of an innocent child, and arriving on the whole at conclusions worthy of any mother in Israel; a book full of profound wisdom irradiated by a pleasant wit and suffused with the glow of a genuine human sympathy."
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794753974
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
"Mrs Maud Churton Braby has achieved a remarkable success. She has written an original book upon the most threadbare of all subjects, in which she has been as witty as she is wise . . . packed full of good sense, sound morality, and admirable advice. It is a book naked and unashamed, written by a woman of the world with the naïve simplicity of an innocent child, and arriving on the whole at conclusions worthy of any mother in Israel; a book full of profound wisdom irradiated by a pleasant wit and suffused with the glow of a genuine human sympathy."
Daddy Takes Us to the Garden (Esprios Classics)
Author: Howard R. Garis
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794877479
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794877479
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Through the Magic Door Illustrated
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
"Through the Magic Door (1907) is an essay by Arthur Conan Doyle: his subject is the charisma and charm of books. Doyle invites readers to enjoy the greatest minds of all times through what they have left behind and argues that, when we read, the selfishness and hopelessness of the world can be left behind."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
"Through the Magic Door (1907) is an essay by Arthur Conan Doyle: his subject is the charisma and charm of books. Doyle invites readers to enjoy the greatest minds of all times through what they have left behind and argues that, when we read, the selfishness and hopelessness of the world can be left behind."
The Ugly Duckling
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 068815932X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
For over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jerry Pinkney's spectacular new adaptation brings it triumphantly to new generations of readers. With keen emotion and fresh vision, the acclaimed artist captures the essence of the tale's timeless appeal: The journey of the awkward little bird -- marching bravely through hecklers, hunters, and cruel seasons -- is an unforgettable survival story; this blooming into a graceful swan is a reminder of the patience often necessary to discover true happiness. Splendid watercolors set in the lush countryside bring drama to life.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 068815932X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
For over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jerry Pinkney's spectacular new adaptation brings it triumphantly to new generations of readers. With keen emotion and fresh vision, the acclaimed artist captures the essence of the tale's timeless appeal: The journey of the awkward little bird -- marching bravely through hecklers, hunters, and cruel seasons -- is an unforgettable survival story; this blooming into a graceful swan is a reminder of the patience often necessary to discover true happiness. Splendid watercolors set in the lush countryside bring drama to life.
Follow Me, Mittens
Author: Lola M. Schaefer
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060546654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Mittens the kitten goes for a walk with Nick, but he is distracted by a butterfly and becomes lost.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060546654
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Mittens the kitten goes for a walk with Nick, but he is distracted by a butterfly and becomes lost.