Author: Francis William Bourdillon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Young Maids & Old China
Author: Francis William Bourdillon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 38
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Quest for a Maid
Author: Frances Mary Hendry
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780780711556
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Meg's quest to guard the young princess, the rightful heir to Scotland's throne, is full of witchcraft, power, treachery, and suspense.
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780780711556
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Meg's quest to guard the young princess, the rightful heir to Scotland's throne, is full of witchcraft, power, treachery, and suspense.
The House of Dead Maids
Author: Clare B. Dunkle
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1429951222
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Young Tabby Aykroyd has been brought to the dusty mansion of Seldom House to be nursemaid to a foundling boy. He is a savage little creature, but the Yorkshire moors harbor far worse, as Tabby soon discovers. Why do scores of dead maids and masters haunt Seldom House with a jealous devotion that extends beyond the grave? As Tabby struggles to escape the evil forces rising out of the land, she watches her young charge choose a different path. Long before he reaches the old farmhouse of Wuthering Heights, the boy who will become Heathcliff has doomed himself and any who try to befriend him.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1429951222
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Young Tabby Aykroyd has been brought to the dusty mansion of Seldom House to be nursemaid to a foundling boy. He is a savage little creature, but the Yorkshire moors harbor far worse, as Tabby soon discovers. Why do scores of dead maids and masters haunt Seldom House with a jealous devotion that extends beyond the grave? As Tabby struggles to escape the evil forces rising out of the land, she watches her young charge choose a different path. Long before he reaches the old farmhouse of Wuthering Heights, the boy who will become Heathcliff has doomed himself and any who try to befriend him.
Carnegie's Maid
Author: Marie Benedict
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492646628
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The USA Today Bestseller From the bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room comes a mesmerizing tale of historical fiction that asks what kind of woman could have inspired an American dynasty. Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the woman who shares her name has vanished, and assuming her identity just might get Clara some money to send back home. Clara must rely on resolve as strong as the steel Pittsburgh is becoming famous for and an uncanny understanding of business, attributes that quickly gain her Carnegie's trust. But she still can't let her guard down, not even when Andrew becomes something more than an employer. Revealing her past might ruin her future—and her family's. With captivating insight and heart, Carnegie's Maid is a book of fascinating 19th century historical fiction. Discover the story of one brilliant woman who may have spurred Andrew Carnegie's transformation from ruthless industrialist to the world's first true philanthropist. Other Bestselling Historical Fiction from Marie Benedict: The Mystery of Mrs. Christie Lady Clementine The Only Woman in the Room The Other Einstein
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492646628
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The USA Today Bestseller From the bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room comes a mesmerizing tale of historical fiction that asks what kind of woman could have inspired an American dynasty. Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and nothing in her pockets. But the woman who shares her name has vanished, and assuming her identity just might get Clara some money to send back home. Clara must rely on resolve as strong as the steel Pittsburgh is becoming famous for and an uncanny understanding of business, attributes that quickly gain her Carnegie's trust. But she still can't let her guard down, not even when Andrew becomes something more than an employer. Revealing her past might ruin her future—and her family's. With captivating insight and heart, Carnegie's Maid is a book of fascinating 19th century historical fiction. Discover the story of one brilliant woman who may have spurred Andrew Carnegie's transformation from ruthless industrialist to the world's first true philanthropist. Other Bestselling Historical Fiction from Marie Benedict: The Mystery of Mrs. Christie Lady Clementine The Only Woman in the Room The Other Einstein
Maid of Secrets
Author: Jennifer McGowan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441380
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
In 1559 England, Meg, an orphaned thief, is pressed into service and trained as a member of the Maids of Honor, Queen Elizabeth I's secret all-female guard. But her loyalty is tested when she falls in love with a Spanish courtier who may be a threat.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441380
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
In 1559 England, Meg, an orphaned thief, is pressed into service and trained as a member of the Maids of Honor, Queen Elizabeth I's secret all-female guard. But her loyalty is tested when she falls in love with a Spanish courtier who may be a threat.
A Commentary on the Old and New Testaments ... Reprinted from the Author's Last Edition. [Vol. 1, 3] Edited by ... H. Martin, Etc. ([Vol. 2, 4, 5]by W. Webster. With a Memoir by A. B. Grosart.).
Author: John Trapp
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
The Old Curiosity Shop--and Reprinted Pieces
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 546
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Young Maids and Old China (Classic Reprint)
Author: Francis William Bourdillon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332888603
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Excerpt from Young Maids and Old China Thro' the jewelled trees that Aladdin found 3 Or wondering, Would it have have been her duty To have wedded that dreadful Beast, like Beauty? Or haply she hears the wind and rain Beat at the cottage window-pane, While dear Undine, in new delight, Sits at the feet of the stranger knight. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332888603
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Excerpt from Young Maids and Old China Thro' the jewelled trees that Aladdin found 3 Or wondering, Would it have have been her duty To have wedded that dreadful Beast, like Beauty? Or haply she hears the wind and rain Beat at the cottage window-pane, While dear Undine, in new delight, Sits at the feet of the stranger knight. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Old Curiosity Shop; and Reprinted Pieces
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385254310
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385254310
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
The Percy Reprints
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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