Author: Jean Plaidy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750533362
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 475
Book Description
Albert is dead and the queen is preparing to spend the rest of her life in mourning. Yet the last years of her reign are to be momentous years. Palmerston, then Gladstone and Disraeli, govern her empire through the high noon of its heyday.
The Widow of Windsor
Author: Jean Plaidy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750533362
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 475
Book Description
Albert is dead and the queen is preparing to spend the rest of her life in mourning. Yet the last years of her reign are to be momentous years. Palmerston, then Gladstone and Disraeli, govern her empire through the high noon of its heyday.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750533362
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 475
Book Description
Albert is dead and the queen is preparing to spend the rest of her life in mourning. Yet the last years of her reign are to be momentous years. Palmerston, then Gladstone and Disraeli, govern her empire through the high noon of its heyday.
India Black and The Widow of Windsor
Author: Carol K. Carr
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1783292326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
A MADAM OF ESPIONAGE MYSTERY Whether running a brothel or running from danger as a spy for Her Majesty, India Black knows how to use the tricks of her trade. This time she's off to Scotland to ensure that the Queen doesn't end up getting killed... When Queen Victoria attends a séance, the spirit of her departed husband, Prince Albert, insists she spend Christmas at their Scottish home in Balmoral, a deviation from her usual practice. The prime minister suspects that Scottish nationalists are planning to assassinate the Queen, and sends the ever-resourceful India and the handsome British spy French to the Scottish Highlands undercover. French takes the high road, looking for a traitor among the Queen's guests - and India takes the low road, disguised as a servant in case an assassin is hiding among the Queen's staff. For her part, India doesn't need a medium to predict that someone at Balmoral is determined that this Christmas will be her Majesty's last... "Fast, funny and entertaining." RT BOOK REVIEW "Plenty of derring do...close calls and narrow escapes." MYSTERIOUS REVIEWS "Fans of historical murder mysteries should rejoice at the appearance of a second India Black adventure and the prospect of more - the madam comes highly recommended." OPEN LETTERS MONTHLY
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN: 1783292326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
A MADAM OF ESPIONAGE MYSTERY Whether running a brothel or running from danger as a spy for Her Majesty, India Black knows how to use the tricks of her trade. This time she's off to Scotland to ensure that the Queen doesn't end up getting killed... When Queen Victoria attends a séance, the spirit of her departed husband, Prince Albert, insists she spend Christmas at their Scottish home in Balmoral, a deviation from her usual practice. The prime minister suspects that Scottish nationalists are planning to assassinate the Queen, and sends the ever-resourceful India and the handsome British spy French to the Scottish Highlands undercover. French takes the high road, looking for a traitor among the Queen's guests - and India takes the low road, disguised as a servant in case an assassin is hiding among the Queen's staff. For her part, India doesn't need a medium to predict that someone at Balmoral is determined that this Christmas will be her Majesty's last... "Fast, funny and entertaining." RT BOOK REVIEW "Plenty of derring do...close calls and narrow escapes." MYSTERIOUS REVIEWS "Fans of historical murder mysteries should rejoice at the appearance of a second India Black adventure and the prospect of more - the madam comes highly recommended." OPEN LETTERS MONTHLY
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Verses, 1889-1896
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Verses 1889-1896
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Verses 1889-1896" by Rudyard Kipling. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Verses 1889-1896" by Rudyard Kipling. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
Rudyard Kipling's Complete Poetry showcases the brilliant poetic talent of this iconic author, known for his captivating storytelling and vivid imagery. The collection spans Kipling's entire career, from his early works to his later, more introspective pieces. Kipling's poetry reflects the social and political landscapes of his time, exploring themes of imperialism, patriotism, and the human experience. His use of language is both beautiful and powerful, leaving a lasting impact on readers with each verse. The Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling is a must-read for those interested in British literature, poetry, and historical context. It offers a comprehensive look at Kipling's poetic genius, showcasing his versatility and depth of emotion. Readers will be drawn into a world of rhyme and rhythm, where Kipling's words continue to resonate with relevance and meaning today.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
Rudyard Kipling's Complete Poetry showcases the brilliant poetic talent of this iconic author, known for his captivating storytelling and vivid imagery. The collection spans Kipling's entire career, from his early works to his later, more introspective pieces. Kipling's poetry reflects the social and political landscapes of his time, exploring themes of imperialism, patriotism, and the human experience. His use of language is both beautiful and powerful, leaving a lasting impact on readers with each verse. The Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling is a must-read for those interested in British literature, poetry, and historical context. It offers a comprehensive look at Kipling's poetic genius, showcasing his versatility and depth of emotion. Readers will be drawn into a world of rhyme and rhythm, where Kipling's words continue to resonate with relevance and meaning today.
The Complete Poetical Works of Rudyard Kipling (570+ Poems in One Edition)
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1410
Book Description
In 'The Complete Poetical Works of Rudyard Kipling', readers are treated to a vast collection of over 570 poems that showcase Kipling's mastery of verse. Known for his distinctive narrative style and rich storytelling, Kipling's poems cover a wide range of themes including colonialism, patriotism, and the human experience. His use of vivid imagery and rhythmic language makes his poetry both engaging and thought-provoking, firmly establishing him as one of the greatest poets of his time. Kipling's poems not only entertain but also offer profound insights into the complexities of the world. This comprehensive edition provides readers with a deep dive into the poetic world of Rudyard Kipling, making it a must-have for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike.Rudyard Kipling, a Nobel laureate and prolific writer, drew inspiration from his experiences in India and his love for the British Empire. His unique perspective on imperialism and cultural identity is reflected in his poems, making them historically significant and intellectually stimulating. Kipling's literary genius shines through in every line, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of the human condition through his words.'The Complete Poetical Works of Rudyard Kipling' is a timeless masterpiece that offers a comprehensive view of Kipling's poetic legacy. With its diverse range of poems and profound themes, this collection appeals to readers who appreciate poetry that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Whether you are a seasoned poetry lover or a student of literature, this edition provides a valuable insight into the works of one of the most celebrated poets in literary history.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1410
Book Description
In 'The Complete Poetical Works of Rudyard Kipling', readers are treated to a vast collection of over 570 poems that showcase Kipling's mastery of verse. Known for his distinctive narrative style and rich storytelling, Kipling's poems cover a wide range of themes including colonialism, patriotism, and the human experience. His use of vivid imagery and rhythmic language makes his poetry both engaging and thought-provoking, firmly establishing him as one of the greatest poets of his time. Kipling's poems not only entertain but also offer profound insights into the complexities of the world. This comprehensive edition provides readers with a deep dive into the poetic world of Rudyard Kipling, making it a must-have for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike.Rudyard Kipling, a Nobel laureate and prolific writer, drew inspiration from his experiences in India and his love for the British Empire. His unique perspective on imperialism and cultural identity is reflected in his poems, making them historically significant and intellectually stimulating. Kipling's literary genius shines through in every line, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of the human condition through his words.'The Complete Poetical Works of Rudyard Kipling' is a timeless masterpiece that offers a comprehensive view of Kipling's poetic legacy. With its diverse range of poems and profound themes, this collection appeals to readers who appreciate poetry that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Whether you are a seasoned poetry lover or a student of literature, this edition provides a valuable insight into the works of one of the most celebrated poets in literary history.
Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling – Premium Collection: 570+ Poems in One Volume
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
Rudyard Kipling's 'Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling Premium Collection: 570+ Poems in One Volume' is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the prolific poet's mastery of verse. Kipling's poems span a wide range of themes, from colonialism and patriotism to nature and human emotions, reflecting the literary style of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. The collection is a testament to Kipling's ability to craft evocative and memorable poetry that resonates with readers across generations. With over 570 poems, this volume provides readers with a thorough exploration of Kipling's poetic genius and reveals the depth and breadth of his work. Readers can expect to be enthralled by Kipling's vivid imagery, powerful narratives, and insightful observations on the world around him. Rudyard Kipling's keen eye for detail and his profound understanding of human nature shine through in this comprehensive collection, making it a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike. Kipling's timeless verses continue to captivate and inspire readers, cementing his place as one of the most revered poets in literary history.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
Rudyard Kipling's 'Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling Premium Collection: 570+ Poems in One Volume' is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the prolific poet's mastery of verse. Kipling's poems span a wide range of themes, from colonialism and patriotism to nature and human emotions, reflecting the literary style of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. The collection is a testament to Kipling's ability to craft evocative and memorable poetry that resonates with readers across generations. With over 570 poems, this volume provides readers with a thorough exploration of Kipling's poetic genius and reveals the depth and breadth of his work. Readers can expect to be enthralled by Kipling's vivid imagery, powerful narratives, and insightful observations on the world around him. Rudyard Kipling's keen eye for detail and his profound understanding of human nature shine through in this comprehensive collection, making it a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and scholars alike. Kipling's timeless verses continue to captivate and inspire readers, cementing his place as one of the most revered poets in literary history.
The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
Rudyard Kipling's 'The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling' is a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's poetic works. Kipling's poetic style is characterized by its narrative storytelling, vivid imagery, and exploration of themes such as imperialism, nationhood, and the human experience. The poems in this collection showcase Kipling's versatility as a writer, spanning from celebratory odes to introspective reflections on life and society. This compilation provides a glimpse into Kipling's literary prowess and his unique ability to capture the essence of his time. Readers will delight in the rhythm and rhyme of Kipling's verse, as well as the depth of meaning woven into each poem. Rudyard Kipling, a British author and poet, drew inspiration from his experiences in India and his observations of British colonialism to craft his poems. His background as a journalist and his travels around the world informed his writing, allowing him to create a body of work that reflects the complexities of the era. Kipling's keen insight into human nature and his skillful use of language have solidified his place in the literary canon. I highly recommend 'The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling' to readers who appreciate lyrical verse and thought-provoking poetry. This collection offers a glimpse into Kipling's artistry and sheds light on the societal issues that were important to him. Whether you are a fan of poetry or interested in historical perspectives, Kipling's poems are sure to resonate with you.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
Rudyard Kipling's 'The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling' is a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's poetic works. Kipling's poetic style is characterized by its narrative storytelling, vivid imagery, and exploration of themes such as imperialism, nationhood, and the human experience. The poems in this collection showcase Kipling's versatility as a writer, spanning from celebratory odes to introspective reflections on life and society. This compilation provides a glimpse into Kipling's literary prowess and his unique ability to capture the essence of his time. Readers will delight in the rhythm and rhyme of Kipling's verse, as well as the depth of meaning woven into each poem. Rudyard Kipling, a British author and poet, drew inspiration from his experiences in India and his observations of British colonialism to craft his poems. His background as a journalist and his travels around the world informed his writing, allowing him to create a body of work that reflects the complexities of the era. Kipling's keen insight into human nature and his skillful use of language have solidified his place in the literary canon. I highly recommend 'The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling' to readers who appreciate lyrical verse and thought-provoking poetry. This collection offers a glimpse into Kipling's artistry and sheds light on the societal issues that were important to him. Whether you are a fan of poetry or interested in historical perspectives, Kipling's poems are sure to resonate with you.
The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling – 570+ Titles in One Edition
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you this carefully created volume of "The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling – 570+ Titles in One Edition". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Poetry Collections: Departmental Ditties Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads The Seven Seas An Almanac of Twelve Sports The Five Nations Songs from Books The Years Between Other Poems: A Boy Scouts' Patrol Song A Child's Garden A Counting-Out Song A Departure A Legend of the Foreign Office A Legend of Truth A Pageant of Elizabeth A Preface A Rector's Memory A Song in the Desert A Song of Bananas A Song of French Roads A Song of the White Men... Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 1409
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you this carefully created volume of "The Complete Poems of Rudyard Kipling – 570+ Titles in One Edition". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Poetry Collections: Departmental Ditties Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads The Seven Seas An Almanac of Twelve Sports The Five Nations Songs from Books The Years Between Other Poems: A Boy Scouts' Patrol Song A Child's Garden A Counting-Out Song A Departure A Legend of the Foreign Office A Legend of Truth A Pageant of Elizabeth A Preface A Rector's Memory A Song in the Desert A Song of Bananas A Song of French Roads A Song of the White Men... Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist.