The Ambassadors by Henry James - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

The Ambassadors by Henry James - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
Author: Henry James
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Total Pages: 595
Release: 2017-07-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1786569760

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Ambassadors’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Henry James’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of James includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘The Ambassadors’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to James’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles

The Ambassadors Illustrated

The Ambassadors Illustrated
Author: Henry James
Publisher:
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2020-03-29
Genre:
ISBN:

The Ambassadors is a 1903 novel by Henry James, originally published as a serial in the North American Review (NAR). This dark comedy, seen as one of the masterpieces of James's final period, follows the trip of protagonist Lewis Lambert Strether to Europe in pursuit of Chad Newsome, his widowed fiancée's supposedly wayward son; he is to bring the young man back to the family business, but he encounters unexpected complications. The third-person narrative is told exclusively from Strether's point of view.

Quilt Club

Quilt Club
Author: Paula Barnes
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2021-12-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683561805

If you love vintage quilts and admire how they contain an incredible variety of fabrics, this book is for you. Gather your quilting friends and create your own Quilt Club. Together you can make super scrappy quilts the easy way! Sharing quilt blocks with friends is like adding extra helpings of scrappiness and happiness to your next project. Paula Barnes and Mary Ellen Robinson, owners of the pattern company Red Crinoline Quilts, are known for their stunning quilts that often replicate patterns from the 1800s. Their instructions are geared toward today's quilters, tools, and methods, so you can easily re-create the vintage look. Gain expert tips on setting up a block exchange so you and your friends can take advantage of everyone's fabric stashes. Make quilts with the help of your friends, or sew on your own. Instructions are suited to both options! Get ready to fill your home with spectacular scrap quilts reminiscent of days gone by.

The Classics of Egyptian Literature and Historical Sources

The Classics of Egyptian Literature and Historical Sources
Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 397
Release: 2019-06-03
Genre: History
ISBN:

Musaicum Books presents to you a meticulously edited Ancient Egypt Literature collection. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: The Pyramid Texts Stories of Magicians who Lived under the Ancient Empire The Book of the Dead Books of the Dead of the Græco-Roman Period The Egyptian Story of the Creation Legends of the Gods Historical Literature Autobiographical Literature Tales of Travel and Adventure Fairy Tales Egyptian Hymns to the Gods Moral and Philosophical Literature Miscellaneous Literature The Book of the Dead Papyrus of Ani Hymn to the Nile Great Hymn to Aten Hymn to Osiris-Sokar Tale of the Doomed Prince The Magic Book The Dialogue of a Misanthrope with His Own Soul Ancient Egyptian Love Poems

The Ultimate SF Collection: 150 Classics

The Ultimate SF Collection: 150 Classics
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 13554
Release: 2022-11-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat presents to you this meticulously edited SF collection, jam-packed with the dystopian worlds, intergalactic action-adventures, and the greatest Sci-Fi classics: E. M. Forster: The Machine Stops Richard Jefferies: After London Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Philip F. Nowlan: Armageddon–2419 A.D... George Griffith: The Angel of the Revolution... Percy Greg: Across the Zodiac David Lindsay: A Voyage to Arcturus Edward E. Hale: The Brick Moon Stanley G. Weinbaum: A Martian Odyssey... Abraham Merritt The Moon Pool... Edgar Wallace: The Green Rust... H. Beam Piper: Terro-Human Future History... Garrett P. Serviss: The Sky Pirate... Philip K. Dick: Second Variety... Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth H. G. Wells: The Time Machine Edgar Allan Poe: A Descent into the Maelstrom... Mary Shelley: Frankenstein... Edwin A. Abbott: Flatland Jack London: Iron Heel... R. L. Stevenson: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde George MacDonald: Lilith H. Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines She William H. Hodgson: The Night Land... Edward Bellamy: Looking Backward... Mark Twain: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Arthur Conan Doyle: The Lost World... Edgar Rice Burroughs Pellucidar Series Caspak Series Francis Bacon: New Atlantis C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne: The Lost Continent Margaret Cavendish: The Blazing World Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels William Morris: News from Nowhere Samuel Butler: Erewhon Edward Bulwer-Lytton: The Coming Race James F. Cooper: The Monikins Charlotte P. Gilman: Herland Ayn Rand: Anthem Owen Gregory: Meccania the Super-State Hugh Benson: Lord of the World Fred M. White: The Doom of London Ignatius Donnelly: Caesar's Column Ernest Bramah: The Secret of the League Milo Hastings: City of Endless Night Arthur D. Vinton: Looking Further Backward Robert Cromie: The Crack of Doom Gertrude Bennett: The Heads of Cerberus E. E. Smith: Triplanetary... Murray Leinster: Murder Madness... Fritz Leiber: The Big Time... Andre Norton: The Time Traders... Pursuit A Traveler in Time Gulliver of Mars A Journey in Other Worlds...

DEEP, DARK & UNSETTLING: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition

DEEP, DARK & UNSETTLING: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 16527
Release: 2023-11-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Who doesn't love a bit of surprise, danger, eerie atmosphere, and just the right hint of romance! So, here's presenting to you our best ever gothic collection, with all the well known classics, all the hidden gems, and lots of surprises for all the fans of chills, darkness and mystery out there. Also, our biggest-ever collection is meticulously edited and formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom The Castle of Otranto The Old English Baron Vathek The Ghost-Seer The Castle of Wolfenbach Caleb Williams The Mysteries of Udolpho The Italian A Sicilian Romance The Romance of the Forest The Monk The Orphan of the Rhine The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Christabel Zastrozzi St. Irvyne Manfred Northanger Abbey Frankenstein... Isabella, or the Pot of Basil La Belle Dame Sans Merci The Raven The Tell-Tale Heart The Fall of the House of Usher The Cask of Amontillado... The Vampyre... The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner Porphyria's Lover St, John's Eve The Viy... Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street The House of the Seven Gables... The Woman in White Goblin Market The Headless Horseman Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Carmilla Uncle Silas The Man-Wolf The Great Amherst Mystery The Hound of the Baskervilles... The Picture of Dorian Gray The Horla The Forsaken Inn The Yellow Wallpaper The Island of Doctor Moreau The Invisible Man The Beetle The Turn of the Screw... Dracula... The Necromancers The House on the Borderland The Phantom of the Opera... Wolverden Tower...

IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME - Complete 7 Book Collection (Modern Classics Series)

IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME - Complete 7 Book Collection (Modern Classics Series)
Author: Marcel Proust
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2829
Release: 2024-01-15
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

Marcel Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time' is a monumental work that defies conventional narrative structure, exploring themes of memory, love, and the passage of time. Through his intricate prose and vivid imagery, Proust delves into the complexities of human experience, inviting readers to ponder the nature of consciousness and identity. The seven volumes that make up this collection showcase Proust's unparalleled ability to capture the nuances of everyday life with unparalleled depth and insight, making it a timeless masterpiece of modernist literature. Set against the backdrop of fin-de-siècle Paris, 'In Search of Lost Time' is a rich tapestry of philosophical musings and emotional discoveries, representing a landmark in the history of the novel. Marcel Proust's personal experiences and observations greatly influenced his writing, as he drew inspiration from his own life and relationships to craft a narrative that resonates with universal truths. His keen introspection and psychological acuity shine through in every page, making 'In Search of Lost Time' a profound meditation on the nature of existence and the complexities of human emotion. I highly recommend this collection to readers who seek to engage with a challenging and intellectually stimulating work of literature that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Gothic Classics: 60+ Books in One Volume

Gothic Classics: 60+ Books in One Volume
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 9761
Release: 2023-11-13
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

DigiCat present to you a collection of the greatest gothic & macabre classics of all time: Content: Frankenstein The Orphan of the Rhine Nightmare Abbey The Tell-Tale Heart The Fall of the House of Usher The Cask of Amontillado The Masque of the Red Death The Castle of Otranto Vathek The Castle of Wolfenbach Caleb Williams The Mysteries of Udolpho The Italian The Monk Wieland Northanger Abbey The Black Cat The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Vampyre The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Melmoth the Wanderer The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner The Hunchback of Notre-Dame The Phantom Ship St, John's Eve Viy The Mysterious Portrait Jane Eyre Wuthering Heights Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street The House of the Seven Gables Rappaccini's Daughter The Birth Mark The Lifted Veil The Woman in White Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde The Mystery of Edwin Drood Carmilla Uncle Silas The Hound of the Baskervilles The Picture of Dorian Gray The Horla The Forsaken Inn The Great God Pan Lilith The Lost Stradivarius The Island of Doctor Moreau The Beetle The Turn of the Screw Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars (Original 1903 Edition) The Monkey's Paw The Necromancers The Phantom of the Opera Clarimonde The Mummy's Foot The House on the Borderland The Boats of the Glen Carrig Wolverden Tower The Case of Charles Dexter Ward The Call of Cthulhu

The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Total Pages: 443
Release: 2017-07-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1786564475

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Luck of Barry Lyndon’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Thackeray includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘The Luck of Barry Lyndon’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Thackeray’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles

Into Eternal Darkness: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition

Into Eternal Darkness: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 16540
Release: 2023-12-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Into Eternal Darkness: 100+ Gothic Classics in One Edition' casts a spectral light over the haunting depths of Gothic literature, exploring its shadowy corridors through a compilation of works by over a century's worth of master storytellers. This anthology weaves together an intricate tapestry of themes ranging from the macabre to the romantic, the psychological to the supernatural, showcasing the genre's evolution across time and cultures. With seminal pieces from eras of the Gothic novels dominance to tales that have defined the parameters of horror and suspense, this collection offers an unprecedented diversity in narrative style, setting, and moral exploration, presented through the varied lenses of its distinguished authors. The contributing authors and editors of this anthology, including luminaries like Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, and Oscar Wilde, among others, represent the rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and literary movements that Gothic literature has traversed and influenced. Their collective works embody the essence of Gothic storytelling, from its origins in the 18th century as a literary vehicle for the exploration of societal anxieties and personal dread, through its maturation in the Victorian era, to its enduring legacy in shaping the modern horror genre. This collection offers a unique vantage point to observe the interplay of historical contexts, personal psychologies, and broader cultural fears that these authors adeptly weave into their stories, bringing readers face to face with the timeless themes of love, loss, fear, and redemption. 'Into Eternal Darkness' is a must-read for anyone with an interest in Gothic literature, from its earliest expressions to its lasting impact on contemporary storytelling. It invites readers to embark on a journey through labyrinthine plots and peek into the darkest corners of the human psyche across different eras and locales. This anthology serves not just as a compendium of iconic gothic tales but as a medium to appreciate the genre's profound influence on the evolution of literary and cultural narratives worldwide. Engaging with this collection offers a unique educational journey and a profound aesthetic experience, unveiling the enduring power of Gothic classics to captivate, terrify, and enlighten.