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The Collected Works of James Oliver Curwood (Illustrated Edition)

Author : James Oliver Curwood

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 4130 pages

File Size : 36,71 MB

Release : 2023-11-25

Category : Fiction

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The Collected Works of James Oliver Curwood (Illustrated Edition) showcases the captivating storytelling of James Oliver Curwood, a prolific author known for his adventure novels set in the rugged wilderness of North America. This collection not only provides readers with thrilling tales of survival and the clash between man and nature, but also offers insight into Curwood's intricate literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and the human spirit. True to the romanticism of the early 20th century, Curwood's works transport readers to a world of danger, courage, and untamed beauty, making them a must-read for fans of adventure literature. The illustrated edition enhances the reading experience by bringing Curwood's evocative settings to life through visual artistry, further immersing readers in his vivid storytelling. Recommended for those who seek a blend of action, romance, and the splendor of the great outdoors in their reading material.



The Scarlet Pimpernel Series – All 35 Titles in One Edition

Author : Emma Orczy

Publisher : DigiCat

Page : 4887 pages

File Size : 42,82 MB

Release : 2023-12-26

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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This carefully edited Scarlet Pimpernel collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Sir Percy Blakeney presents himself as a dim-witted, foppish playboy, but in fact he is a master of disguise, an imaginative planner, a formidable swordsman and a quick-thinking escape artist who rescues individuals sentenced to death by the guillotine. With each rescue he taunts his enemies by leaving behind a card showing a small flower—a scarlet pimpernel. His secret is kept by a band of friends known as the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel. The league operates as an undercover team in enacting Sir Percy's rescue plans. The Complete Scarlet Pimpernel Series contains 15 novels and 20 short stories: Table of Contents: The Laughing Cavalier The First Sir Percy The Scarlet Pimpernel Sir Percy Leads the Band The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Sir Percy Explains A Question of Passports Two Good Patriots The Old Scarecrow A Fine Bit of Work How Jean-Pierre Met the Scarlet Pimpernel Out of the Jaws of Death The Traitor The Cabaret de la Liberté Needs Must A Battle of Wits I Will Repay The Elusive Pimpernel Lord Tony's Wife The Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel Eldorado Mam'zelle Guillotine Sir Percy Hits Back Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel Fie, Sir Percy! The Principal Witness The Stranger from Paris Fly-By-Night The Lure of the Old Chateau In the Tiger's Den The Little Doctor The Chief's Way The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel A Child of the Revolution In the Rue Monge Pimpernel and Rosemary The Scarlet Pimpernel Looks at the World



The Complete Works of Washington Irving (Illustrated Edition)

Author : Washington Irving

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 6324 pages

File Size : 31,95 MB

Release : 2023-11-21

Category : Literary Collections

ISBN :

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In 'The Complete Works of Washington Irving (Illustrated Edition)', the reader is presented with a comprehensive collection of the influential American author's writings. From his iconic stories such as 'Rip Van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow', to his historical works and travel writings, this compilation showcases Irving's mastery of storytelling, humor, and keen observation of human nature. Throughout the book, readers will be immersed in Irving's vivid descriptions of early American life, folklore, and landscapes, making it a valuable literary resource for those interested in 19th-century American literature. The inclusion of illustrations enhances the reader's experience, providing visual context to Irving's rich narratives. Washington Irving's writing style is characterized by a combination of romanticism, satire, and a deep appreciation for the natural world, reflecting the spirit of his era. Through his stories, Irving not only entertains but also sheds light on the cultural and historical landscape of early America, making his works timeless and relevant even today. Fans of classic American literature, historical fiction, and folklore will find 'The Complete Works of Washington Irving (Illustrated Edition)' a must-read. This anthology serves as a tribute to Irving's literary legacy and his lasting impact on the American literary canon.



The Collected Works of James Oliver Curwood (Illustrated Edition)

Author : James Oliver Curwood

Publisher : e-artnow

Page : 4119 pages

File Size : 34,93 MB

Release : 2017-10-06

Category : Young Adult Fiction

ISBN : 8027219957

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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Novels The Wolf Hunters The Gold Hunters Kazan Baree, Son of Kazan The Courage of Captain Plum The Danger Trail The Honor of the Big Snows Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police The Flower of the North Isobel God's Country and the Woman The Hunted Woman The Grizzly King The Courage of Marge O'Doone Nomads of the North The River's End The Valley of Silent Men The Golden Snare The Flaming Forest The Country Beyond Short Stories Back to God's Country (Wapi the Walrus) The Yellow-Back The Fiddling Man L'ange The Case of Beauvais The Other Man's Wife The Strength of Men The Match The Honor of Her People Bucky Severn His First Penitent Peter God The Mouse The First People Thomas Jefferson Brown Other Works The Great Lakes God's Country – The Trail to Happiness James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927) was an American action-adventure writer and conservationist. His adventure writing followed in the tradition of Jack London. Like London, Curwood set many of his works in the wilds of the Great White North. He often took trips to the Canadian northwest which provided the inspiration for his wilderness adventure stories. At least eighteen movies have been based on or inspired by Curwood's novels and short stories.



The Complete Works of J. M. Barrie (With Illustrations)

Author : James Matthew Barrie

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 4038 pages

File Size : 25,90 MB

Release : 2023-11-26

Category : Literary Collections

ISBN :

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The Complete Works of J.M. Barrie (With Illustrations) is a literary treasure trove that includes all of Barrie's famous works, such as Peter Pan, The Little White Bird, and Dear Brutus. Barrie's unique style of blending realism with fantasy is evident throughout his writings, with characters that are both charming and thought-provoking. The inclusion of illustrations adds an extra layer of depth to Barrie's imaginative worlds, making this collection a must-have for any lover of classic literature. Barrie's works are often seen as a reflection of his own experiences and inner struggles, as he grappled with themes of childhood, identity, and the passage of time. His ability to capture the wonder and innocence of youth while addressing deeper philosophical questions sets him apart as a truly timeless author. Readers will be captivated by the whimsical and poignant tales found within this comprehensive collection, which showcases the magic and imagination that have made J.M. Barrie a literary legend.



The Collected Works

Author : Charles Alden Seltzer

Publisher : DigiCat

Page : 2724 pages

File Size : 47,34 MB

Release : 2022-11-13

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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DigiCat presents to you this unique and meticulously edited western collection: The Two-Gun Man The Coming of the Law The Trail to Yesterday The Boss of the Lazy Y The Range Boss "Firebrand" Trevison The Ranchman The Trail Horde "Beau" Rand "Drag" Harlan Square Deal Sanderson West! Charles Alden Seltzer (1875-1942) was a prolific American author of western novels. He wrote his westerns from the experience of living on his uncle's ranch in New Mexico. Seltzer's best works include The Two-Gun Man, The Boss of the Lazy Y, Drag Harlan and West. Many of his novels were turned into Hollywood movies.



Edgar Allan Poe - Ultimate Collection: 160+ Short Stories, Novels & Poems (Including Essays & Letters)

Author : Edgar Allan Poe

Publisher : Good Press

Page : 1828 pages

File Size : 14,29 MB

Release : 2023-11-25

Category : Literary Collections

ISBN :

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Edgar Allan Poe's 'Ultimate Collection' showcases the genius of Poe's literary talent through a compilation of over 160 short stories, novels, poems, essays, and letters. Known best for his dark and macabre themes, Poe's work explores the depths of the human psyche and delves into the darker aspects of human nature. His mastery of suspense and the supernatural creates an atmosphere of unease and mystery that captivates readers from start to finish. Through his intricate narrative techniques and vivid imagery, Poe's writing style continues to influence and inspire writers to this day, solidifying his place in American literature. The collection serves as a comprehensive representation of Poe's diverse body of work, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the most iconic literary figures in history. Edgar Allan Poe's own tumultuous life, marked by personal tragedy and suffering, undoubtedly influenced the haunting and melancholic themes present in his writing. The author's unique perspective and experiences shine through in each story, adding depth and authenticity to his work. Fans of Gothic literature, horror fiction, and psychological thrillers will find this 'Ultimate Collection' a must-read. Poe's enduring legacy as a master of the macabre ensures that his works remain timeless classics that continue to enthrall and mesmerize readers of all generations.



Edgar Allan Poe - Ultimate Collection

Author : Edgar Allan Poe

Publisher : DigiCat

Page : 1826 pages

File Size : 31,94 MB

Release : 2024-01-01

Category : Young Adult Fiction

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DigiCat presents to you this carefully created collection of Po's complete works, which has been designed to the highest digital standards. Novels The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket The Journal of Julius Rodman Short Stories The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Mystery of Marie Rogêt The Purloined Letter The Gold-Bug The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade The Man of the Crowd The Tell-Tale Heart The Fall of the House of Usher The Cask of Amontillado The Black Cat The Masque of the Red Death The Pit and the Pendulum Ligeia The Oval Portrait A Tale of the Ragged Mountains Eleonora A Dream Metzengerstein The Assignation Berenice Morella William Wilson The Imp of the Perverse Hop-Frog The Light-House Ms. Found in a Bottle A Descent into the Maelstrom The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar The Balloon-Hoax Mesmeric Revelation Some Words with a Mummy Mystification The Premature Burial The Oblong Box The Spectacles The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether The Sphinx The Island of the Fay The Landscape Garden Morning on the Wissahiccon The Domain of Arnheim Landor's Cottage The Duc de l'Omelette A Tale of Jerusalem Loss of Breath Bon-Bon Lionizing King Pest Four Beasts in One – The Homo-Cameleopard How to Write a Blackwood Article A Predicament The Devil in the Belfry The Man That Was Used Up The Business Man Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling Never Bet the Devil Your Head Three Sundays in a Week Diddling The Angel of the Odd The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq. Mellonta Tauta Von Kempelen and His Discovery X-ing a Paragrab The Power of Words The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion The Colloquy of Monos and Una Shadow Silence... The Complete Poetical Works Plays Essays & Miscellanea The Life and Letters of Edgar Allan Poe Memorandum (Autobiographical Essay) The Dreamer – Life and Work of Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic, best known for his poetry and short stories.