Author: David Drake
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 9780765360465
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
The second novel of the highly acclaimed The Books of the Elements series
Out of the Waters
Author: David Drake
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 9780765360465
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
The second novel of the highly acclaimed The Books of the Elements series
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 9780765360465
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
The second novel of the highly acclaimed The Books of the Elements series
The Waters of Hercules
Author: Emily Girard
Publisher: Histria Books
ISBN: 1592112803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
The Waters of Hercules is a long-forgotten novel with close ties to Bram Stoker' s Dracula. The heroine of the story, Gretchen, is a practical-minded German girl, who considers marriage an economic proposition and is determined to marry a man of wealth.When Gretchen' s father is seriously injured in an accident, the family sets off to Transylvania, to the Baths of Hercules, in hopes that the waters of Hercules, known for their curative powers, will rehabilitate him. Her father tells Gretchen of a mysterious place in the surrounding forest, known as Gaura Dracului (the Devil' s Pit) and legends of a treasure associated with it inspire Gretchen to consider another way to make her fortune, so that she can marry any man of her choosing.Written by sisters Emily and Dorothea Girard, The Water of Hercules is a Victorian novel, filled with Gothic suspense. This beautiful edition, with original illustrations by acclaimed artist Phoebe Cho, should be of great interest to all fans of Bram Stoker' s Dracula. With an introduction by A.K. Brackob, a specialist in the history of Eastern Europe, The Waters of Hercules is sure to entertain and delight.
Publisher: Histria Books
ISBN: 1592112803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
The Waters of Hercules is a long-forgotten novel with close ties to Bram Stoker' s Dracula. The heroine of the story, Gretchen, is a practical-minded German girl, who considers marriage an economic proposition and is determined to marry a man of wealth.When Gretchen' s father is seriously injured in an accident, the family sets off to Transylvania, to the Baths of Hercules, in hopes that the waters of Hercules, known for their curative powers, will rehabilitate him. Her father tells Gretchen of a mysterious place in the surrounding forest, known as Gaura Dracului (the Devil' s Pit) and legends of a treasure associated with it inspire Gretchen to consider another way to make her fortune, so that she can marry any man of her choosing.Written by sisters Emily and Dorothea Girard, The Water of Hercules is a Victorian novel, filled with Gothic suspense. This beautiful edition, with original illustrations by acclaimed artist Phoebe Cho, should be of great interest to all fans of Bram Stoker' s Dracula. With an introduction by A.K. Brackob, a specialist in the history of Eastern Europe, The Waters of Hercules is sure to entertain and delight.
Nikos and the Sea God
Author: Hardie Gramatky
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347270
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The modern fairy tale of a Greek boy who believes ardently in Poseidon, God of the sea, is presented with conviction by the author of Little Toot.
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623347270
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The modern fairy tale of a Greek boy who believes ardently in Poseidon, God of the sea, is presented with conviction by the author of Little Toot.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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The Destruction of Troy
Author: Raoul Lefèvre
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Category : Troy (Extinct city)
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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Category : Troy (Extinct city)
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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Why We Cannot Trust Another Gladstone Government
Author: Gladstone government
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
The Destruction of Troy, in Three Books ... Seventh Edition, Corrected, Etc. B.L.
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Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Earth and Sea
Author: Louis Figuier
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Category : Physical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 734
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Category : Physical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 734
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Geology and Occurrence of Fresh and Brackish Ground Water in Glynn County, Georgia
Author: Robert Lyle Wait
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Category : Brunswick (Ga.)
Languages : en
Pages : 108
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Category : Brunswick (Ga.)
Languages : en
Pages : 108
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The Golden Bough: Adonis, Attis, Osiris
Author: James George Frazer
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Category : Magic
Languages : en
Pages : 350
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Category : Magic
Languages : en
Pages : 350
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