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With the British Army in The Holy Land

Henry Osmond Lock

Preface by the author Henry Osmond Lock from the book With the British Army in The Holy Land.  My aim in compiling this little book has been to provide a short account of the Palestine ..

The Book of Wonder

Lord Dunsany

The Book of Wonder is the seventh book and fifth original short story collection of Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R. Tolkien, H. P. Lovecraft, Ur..

The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915

Basil L. Gildersleeve

In the last score of years I have often been urged by friends and sympathizers to bring out as a separate issue my article, The Creed of the Old South, which appeared in the Atlantic Monthly of Januar..

The Prose Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads...

The Secret Rose

William Butler Yeats

The Secret Rose is fantasy work written by William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment, he he..

The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens

Nicholas Nickleby; or, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a novel by Charles Dickens. Originally published as a serial from 1838 to 1839, it was Dickens's third novel. The novel centres o..

Mr. Britling Sees It Through

H. G. Wells

Mr. Britling Sees It Through is H.G. Wells's "masterpiece of the wartime experience in England." The novel was published in September 1916. Mr. Britling Sees It Through tells the story of a renowned w..

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah

Sir Richard Francis Burton

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah is a travel book written by Sir Richard Francis Burton, a British explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist..