Literary Collections - General

Dramatic Scenes And Characters is a captivating collection of dramatic works from 1833, showcasing the talent and imagination of W. L. Linton. This compilation offers readers a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the early 19th century, featuring a diverse range of scenes and...

In "Christian Brotherhood: A Letter To The Hon. Heman Lincoln," Baron Stow delivers a compelling discourse on the principles and practice of Christian fellowship. Addressed to the esteemed Heman Lincoln, this letter explores the profound implications of brotherhood within the Christian faith, emphasizing its...

Collecçaõ De Prozas, E Versos is a rich collection of prose and verse, showcasing the literary talent of João José Pinto de Vasconcellos. This anthology brings together a selection of the author's works, offering readers a glimpse into his unique perspective and artistic expression....

"Little Jakey" is a collection of short stories showcasing 19th-century American domestic life and social interactions. Authored by Helen Aldrich De Kroyft, this volume offers glimpses into the lives of ordinary individuals, reflecting the values, challenges, and sentiments prevalent during that era. The narratives...

Cantos D'aurora is a vibrant collection of poetry by Rozendo Moniz Barreto, reflecting the experiences and emotions of the Azorean diaspora. Presented in a bilingual edition, this volume offers readers both the original Portuguese and English translations, creating a bridge between cultures and languages....

Dive into the captivating world of 19th-century America with "Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours, Volume 33." This meticulously preserved volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of a bygone era. Originally published as an illustrated magazine, it features a diverse collection...

"Farrago, Stories And Verses, By Mabel And Miriam D-" is a diverse collection of short stories and poems showcasing the literary talents of Mabel and Miriam D-. This volume offers readers a glimpse into their creative worlds, presenting a range of narratives and poetic...

Explore the evocative world of H. Tollens in "Gedichten, Volumes 7-8," a compelling collection of Dutch poetry. This edition presents a carefully curated selection of Tollens' verses, showcasing his mastery of language and profound insights into the human condition. Discover timeless themes of love,...

Choice Thoughts From Shakespere presents a curated selection of memorable quotations from the works of William Shakespeare, offering readers a concise and accessible entry point into the Bard's profound insights on life, love, and the human condition. Compiled by L. C. Gent, this collection...

Dive into the timeless beauty of "Gedichte," a collection of evocative poems by Johannes Hanhart. This volume presents a selection of Hanhart's finest works, showcasing his lyrical skill and profound insights into the human condition. Explore themes of nature, love, and longing, rendered in...

Explore the evocative verses of J.J. Zagler in this collection of 'Gedichte.' These poems offer a glimpse into the poet's unique perspective, blending traditional forms with contemporary themes. This volume promises to resonate with readers who appreciate lyrical beauty and thoughtful introspection. Discover the...

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"A Paper Match: A Farce In One Act" by E.W. Burt is a delightful and humorous one-act play perfect for amateur theatrical groups and classroom study. This short play offers a quick and engaging comedic experience. Burt's work provides a snapshot of early 20th-century...

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Discover the evocative verses of Wilhelmine Müller in this collection of "Gedichte." A window into a bygone era, these poems offer a glimpse into the thoughts and emotions of the poet. This collection showcases Müller's talent for capturing the nuances of life, love, and...

This collection, titled "Gedichte: Neue Ausw" (Poems: New Selection), presents a curated selection of poetry. Showcasing the enduring power of verse, this anthology offers readers a glimpse into the landscape of poetic expression.Explore themes of love, loss, nature, and the human condition in this...

Return to the world of Editha Copplestone in Frances Helen Waldy's 'Frolic, ' a captivating sequel to 'Bonnie Editha Copplestone.' This novel continues the saga of love, life, and societal expectations in 19th-century England. Delve into the intricate relationships and compelling narratives that defined...

Gedichte Und Erzählungen, Volume 1 presents a collection of poems and short stories by G. P. W. Stolz. This anthology offers readers a diverse selection of literary works that showcase Stolz's talent and unique voice. Featuring both poetry and prose, the collection explores a...

Explore the timeless beauty of verse with "Fugitive Pieces, Prologues, &c" by Charles Frederick Chubb. This collection offers a diverse range of poetic expressions and dramatic pieces, inviting readers to delve into the artistry of language and emotion. From introspective poems to engaging prologues...

In "Letters On The Grounds And Objects Of Religious Knowledge, Volume 2," John Relly Beard continues his insightful discourse on the foundations of religious understanding. Addressed to a young man grappling with indecision, this volume delves deeper into the epistemological aspects of faith, exploring...

"Feudal Times, Or, The Court Of James The Third: A Scottish Historical Play" by James White, Volume 5, transports readers to the tumultuous era of 15th-century Scotland. This dramatic work vividly portrays the court of King James III, capturing the intricate political landscape and...

A collection of poems by Max Geissler, titled "Gedichte: Volksausgabe." This edition presents a selection of Geissler's works in a popular format, making his poetry accessible to a wider audience. Geissler's poems explore various themes, reflecting the literary styles and cultural sensibilities of his...

"Ermina" by Mary Martha Sherwood is a classic work of 19th-century children's literature, designed to impart religious and moral lessons through a compelling narrative. The story follows the life of Ermina, a young girl whose journey is filled with trials and opportunities to demonstrate...

"Overtones, A Book Of Verse" is a collection of poems exhibiting the literary style of the early 20th century. This volume offers a glimpse into the poetic sentiments and forms popular during that era. Joseph Cook's work reflects the themes and concerns prevalent in...

In "A Double Secret And Golden Pippin," the third volume featuring John Pomeroy's distinctive voice, readers are once again drawn into a world of quirky characters and perplexing puzzles. Set against the backdrop of a quaint, perhaps slightly eccentric, locale, this installment promises a...

This is Volume 3 of the "Poetical Works" of Robert Williams Buchanan (1841-1901), a Scottish poet, novelist, and critic. Buchanan was a prolific writer whose work spanned various genres, but he is perhaps best remembered for his poetry. This collection showcases his diverse range...

"Search Of Truth: A Manual Of Instruction Concerning The Way Of Salvation" by James Craik offers a comprehensive guide to understanding the path to salvation from a Christian perspective. This book delves into the core principles of Christian faith, providing readers with a clear...

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, where ancient prophecies hold sway, E. Henderson Smith crafts a tale of courage and destiny in "Fighting An Omen." This epic fantasy adventure plunges readers into a realm where magic and technology intertwine, and the...

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Explore the rich heritage of British poetry with this essential anthology from the British Library. This collection gathers a diverse range of voices and styles, showcasing the enduring power and beauty of the poetic form. From timeless classics to hidden gems, this volume offers...

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Jones's Cabinet Edition Of British Poets, Volume 2 presents a curated collection of poetry from some of Britain's most celebrated writers. This anthology offers a diverse range of voices and styles, reflecting the rich literary heritage of the British Isles. Intended for the discerning...

Dive into "The Feather, Volumes 6-8", a captivating collection of short stories and literary pieces from various authors. This anthology offers a diverse range of voices and narratives, exploring a multitude of themes and perspectives. Perfect for readers who enjoy discovering new writers and...

"Bloemtjens," a collection of poetry by Willem Bilderdijk, presents a selection of verses showcasing the author's mastery of language and poetic form. This work offers readers a glimpse into the world of classical Dutch poetry, marked by its elegance and depth. The poems explore...

Title: A Review of The Antidote; or, Nouvelles a la main. And of L'Abeja; or, a Bee among the Evangelicals [both by Sir H. Lees]. Embracing the discussion of subjects of the last importance to man ... by a young author, whom John Bridgeman...

In "A Present Saviour," Robert Shaw Hutton explores the profound and immediate presence of Jesus Christ in the life of the believer. This devotional work delves into the practical aspects of experiencing Christ's saving grace and constant companionship through prayer and daily living.Hutton emphasizes...

"100 Sonnets" presents a collection of classically styled sonnets by William Valentine Burgess, showcasing the enduring appeal of this poetic form. Crafted with attention to meter, rhyme, and thematic depth, the sonnets explore a range of subjects with eloquence and precision. This collection will...

"A Civilian Attaché A Story Of A Frontier Army Post" by Helen Dawes Brown offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century frontier life. The story unfolds within the confines of a remote army post, exploring the interactions and relationships between soldiers, civilians, and the natural...

"Bergveigerln: Gedichte In Oberbayrischer Mundart" is a collection of poems written in the Upper Bavarian dialect by Wilhelm Dusch. This volume preserves the linguistic beauty and cultural richness of the Bavarian region, offering readers a glimpse into the traditions and local character through its...

"Aus Der Jugendzeit! Gedichte" is a collection of poetry by Ernst von Destouches. This volume showcases the author's early works, reflecting themes of youth, nature, and emotion characteristic of 19th-century German verse. The poems offer a glimpse into the author's developing style and provide...

Title: Bertha. [A novel.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings,...

Title: "The Caughey-St. Murder! or, The Dark Myster, and How to Read it." A sermon [on Ps. x. 8 and Job xx. 27] to the young, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is...

Title: A Woman and a Little Dark Man. A fin-de-sie cle romance, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all...

Title: Savile House: an historical romance of the time of George the First. By A. H.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million...

Title: Wallace, or the days of Scotland's thraldom: a romance.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and...

Title: Nondescript Numbers.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents,...

Title: The Kestyns of Cather Castle. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books,...

Title: A Tragedy in Grey. A novel.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals,...

Title: The real Life and Times of Jack Sheppard ... Illustrated.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages...

Title: Gray's Elegy written in a country churchyard. Translated into French by J. Roberts.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in...