Author: Hubert Crackanthorpe
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Step into a world of Victorian intrigue with Hubert Crackanthorpe's captivating short stories. Delve into a society cloaked in elegance and restraint, yet simmering with hidden passions and moral complexities. Crackanthorpe's sharp wit and keen observations bring to life characters grappling with love, loss, and the constraints of their time. Prepare to be mesmerized by tales that are both timeless and undeniably of their era.
Victorian Short Stories (Unabridged)
Author: Hubert Crackanthorpe
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Step into a world of Victorian intrigue with Hubert Crackanthorpe's captivating short stories. Delve into a society cloaked in elegance and restraint, yet simmering with hidden passions and moral complexities. Crackanthorpe's sharp wit and keen observations bring to life characters grappling with love, loss, and the constraints of their time. Prepare to be mesmerized by tales that are both timeless and undeniably of their era.
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Step into a world of Victorian intrigue with Hubert Crackanthorpe's captivating short stories. Delve into a society cloaked in elegance and restraint, yet simmering with hidden passions and moral complexities. Crackanthorpe's sharp wit and keen observations bring to life characters grappling with love, loss, and the constraints of their time. Prepare to be mesmerized by tales that are both timeless and undeniably of their era.
The Broadview Anthology of Victorian Short Stories
Author:
Publisher: Broadview Press
ISBN: 1770483012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The Broadview Anthology of Victorian Short Stories beautifully demonstrates the astonishing variety and ingenuity of Victorian short stories. This collection brings together works focused on a wide range of popular Victorian subjects in many different styles and forms (including comic, gothic, fantasy, adventure, and colonial works; science fiction; children’s tales; New Woman writing; Irish yarns; stories originally published in popular periodicals; and travel stories). Both well-known and lesser-known authors are included, and both men and women are well represented. This anthology includes twenty-six annotated stories, a general introduction that discusses the history of the genre’s development in relation to key socio-political issues of the Victorian era, and suggestions for secondary readings. It also includes an intriguing selection of Victorian writings on the genre by Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Margaret Oliphant, Frederick Wedmore, and Laura Marholm Hansson.
Publisher: Broadview Press
ISBN: 1770483012
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The Broadview Anthology of Victorian Short Stories beautifully demonstrates the astonishing variety and ingenuity of Victorian short stories. This collection brings together works focused on a wide range of popular Victorian subjects in many different styles and forms (including comic, gothic, fantasy, adventure, and colonial works; science fiction; children’s tales; New Woman writing; Irish yarns; stories originally published in popular periodicals; and travel stories). Both well-known and lesser-known authors are included, and both men and women are well represented. This anthology includes twenty-six annotated stories, a general introduction that discusses the history of the genre’s development in relation to key socio-political issues of the Victorian era, and suggestions for secondary readings. It also includes an intriguing selection of Victorian writings on the genre by Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Margaret Oliphant, Frederick Wedmore, and Laura Marholm Hansson.
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 160977292X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
"The Manchester Marriage" by Elizabeth Gaskell; "A Mere Interlude" by Thomas Hardy; "A Faithful Heart" by George Moore; "The Solid Gold Reef Company, Limited" by Walter Besant; "The Tree Of Knowledge" by Henry James
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 160977292X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
"The Manchester Marriage" by Elizabeth Gaskell; "A Mere Interlude" by Thomas Hardy; "A Faithful Heart" by George Moore; "The Solid Gold Reef Company, Limited" by Walter Besant; "The Tree Of Knowledge" by Henry James
Victorian Short Stories Stories of Successful Marriages
Author: Walter Besant et al.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726439411
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726439411
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
Five Victorian Ghost Novels
Author: Everett Franklin Bleiler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486225586
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Full texts of "The Uninhabited House" by Riddell; "The Amber Witch" by Meinhold; "Monsieur Maurice" by Edwards; "A Phantom Lover" by Lee; and "The Ghost of Muir House" by Beale. 6 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486225586
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Full texts of "The Uninhabited House" by Riddell; "The Amber Witch" by Meinhold; "Monsieur Maurice" by Edwards; "A Phantom Lover" by Lee; and "The Ghost of Muir House" by Beale. 6 illustrations.
Victorian Short Stories
Author: IndyPublish.com
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781421949451
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781421949451
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories
Author: Gaskell, Hardy, Moore, Besant, James
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788826432113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788826432113
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories
Author: IndyPublish.com
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN: 9781428042322
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN: 9781428042322
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages
Author: Henry James
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The anthology 'Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages' curates a comprehensive exploration into the nuanced portrayals of marriage during the Victorian era through the lens of some of the period's most celebrated writers. Spanning a gamut of literary styles from the realistic social critique to the romantic and the gothic, this collection showcases the diversity and complexity of matrimonial themes, reflecting the evolving societal norms and individual aspirations of the time. The anthology stands out for its inclusion of both renowned and lesser-known works, offering readers a multifaceted understanding of Victorian sensibilities towards marriage. The contributing authors, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, and Walter Besant, bring their unique voices and literary backgrounds to the collection, enriching it with their personal and cultural nuances. Each author's work provides insight into the historical and cultural framework of the Victorian age, with narratives that either challenge or reinforce contemporary notions of marital success. Their collective contributions highlight the era's tension between individual desires and societal expectations, presenting marriage as both an institution and an intimate partnership. This anthology not only invites literary enthusiasts but also scholars and students of Victorian culture to delve deep into the complexities of successful marriages as portrayed in these stories. Readers are offered a unique opportunity to engage with varying perspectives and themes, all the while gaining a broader understanding of the Victorian epochs social fabric. Through this exploration, the collection serves as an invaluable educational tool, prompting reflection and discussion on the enduring question of what constitutes a 'successful marriage.'
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The anthology 'Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages' curates a comprehensive exploration into the nuanced portrayals of marriage during the Victorian era through the lens of some of the period's most celebrated writers. Spanning a gamut of literary styles from the realistic social critique to the romantic and the gothic, this collection showcases the diversity and complexity of matrimonial themes, reflecting the evolving societal norms and individual aspirations of the time. The anthology stands out for its inclusion of both renowned and lesser-known works, offering readers a multifaceted understanding of Victorian sensibilities towards marriage. The contributing authors, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, and Walter Besant, bring their unique voices and literary backgrounds to the collection, enriching it with their personal and cultural nuances. Each author's work provides insight into the historical and cultural framework of the Victorian age, with narratives that either challenge or reinforce contemporary notions of marital success. Their collective contributions highlight the era's tension between individual desires and societal expectations, presenting marriage as both an institution and an intimate partnership. This anthology not only invites literary enthusiasts but also scholars and students of Victorian culture to delve deep into the complexities of successful marriages as portrayed in these stories. Readers are offered a unique opportunity to engage with varying perspectives and themes, all the while gaining a broader understanding of the Victorian epochs social fabric. Through this exploration, the collection serves as an invaluable educational tool, prompting reflection and discussion on the enduring question of what constitutes a 'successful marriage.'
Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN: 9781428046474
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN: 9781428046474
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description