This is the story of Miss Catherwaight, collector of "dishonored honors" - medals of honor pawned by the persons they were awarded to. Part of Miss Catherwaight's collection are also the stories behind...

Austin Ford, the London correspondent of the New York Republic, is spending some idle time in the American Embassy chatting with the Second Secretary, when suddenly a note is brought in. This note is...

Experiences and observations of the journalist in the Cuban-Spanish War, the Greek-Turkish War, the Spanish-American War, the South African War, and the Japanese-Russian War, accompanied by "A War Correspondent’s...

Adventure was what our protagonist was looking for, when he boarded the steamer "Patience" for his holiday, and when one has a man with such a vivid imagination like Joseph Forbes Kinney as a travel companion,...

This is the story of Hemingway, who, after a hunting trip in Uganda, settles in Zanzibar for a while to live among the English-speaking expatriate community on that island. While keeping his true identity...

Real Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis is a collection of profiles of five remarkable men who fought in various wars and conflicts around the world, including General Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver,...

In "Three Gringos in Venezuela and Central America," Richard Harding Davis masterfully combines travel narrative with vivid storytelling, immersing readers in the rich and tumultuous landscapes of early...

In "The West from a Car Window," Richard Harding Davis encapsulates the vibrant tapestry of the American West through the eyes of a passenger on a cross-country journey. This travel narrative weaves together...

In "My Buried Treasure," Richard Harding Davis presents a compelling narrative that intricately intertwines adventure with deep philosophical reflection. Set against the backdrop of war-torn landscapes...

Auf einer Abendveranstaltung wird Alice Langham ein "Cowboy", wie er ironisch genannt wird, als Tischpartner zugewiesen. Clay überrascht Alice, indem er ihr offenbart, dass er ihren Weg in die bessere...

Richard Harding Davis's 'Gallegher (A Newspaper Story)' is a captivating novella that delves into the world of journalism in turn-of-the-century America. Through the protagonist, Gallegher, a street-smart...

In Richard Harding Davis' novel 'A Charmed Life', the reader is immersed in a captivating tale of love, ambition, and societal expectations. The book is written in a flowing and engaging style, reminiscent...

Richard Harding Davis' 'The Consul' is a captivating novel set against the backdrop of diplomatic intrigue and international politics. The story follows the life of a consul stationed in a tumultuous...

Richard Harding Davis's 'Miss Civilization' is a captivating tale that follows the journey of Patricia O'Malley, an American heiress, as she navigates the complexities of high society in Europe. Set against...

In Richard Harding Davis' novel 'The Spy,' the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through the world of espionage and intrigue. Set in the midst of World War I, the book features a gripping storyline...

In Richard Harding Davis' novel 'The Man Who Could Not Lose', the reader is immersed in a thrilling tale of high-stakes gambling, love, and deception. The book is characterized by its fast-paced narrative...

Richard Harding Davis' 'Vera, the Medium' is a captivating tale that explores the world of psychic phenomena and the mysteries of the spiritual realm. Written in a compelling and suspenseful style, the...

THE STREETS OF PARIS THE SHOW-PLACES OF PARIS—NIGHT PARIS IN MOURNING THE GRAND PRIX AND OTHER PRIZES AMERICANS IN PARIS Illustrated by CHARLES DANA GIBSON "The street that I knew best in Paris was...

Richard Harding Davis's novel, The Messengers, is a compelling exploration of the intricacies of communication and espionage in a turbulent political landscape. Set against the backdrop of World War I,...

In 'The Nature Faker' by Richard Harding Davis, the reader is immersed in a collection of vivid and imaginative stories that explore the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Davis's writing style is...

In 'Billy and the Big Stick', Richard Harding Davis employs a fast-paced and engaging narrative style to tell the story of a young American boy navigating the challenges of life in the early 20th century....

In Richard Harding Davis's novel "A Question of Latitude", the reader is transported to the exotic setting of the Caribbean, where the protagonist finds himself embroiled in a thrilling tale of love,...

In Richard Harding Davis' 'A Wasted Day,' readers are taken on a captivating journey through the lives of a group of American tourists in Italy, whose day of leisure turns into a series of unexpected...

In 'The Log of the Jolly Polly,' Richard Harding Davis combines adventure and humor to create a delightful sea-faring tale that takes the reader on a journey filled with excitement and camaraderie. With...

Fort Crocket nahe der Kiowa Reservation im Mittelwesten der USA unterscheidet sich kaum von anderen Forts des Landes. Wenn es da nicht Mary Cahill gäbe, die Tochter des Forthändlers, die schon seit ihrer...

In 'The Frame Up' by Richard Harding Davis, readers are taken on a compelling journey through the intricate world of crime and deception. The book, characterized by its suspenseful plot and vivid descriptions,...

Als fünf Herren im legendären Grill-Club in London ins Gespräch kommen, sorgt in London ein Nebel für Aufregung, wie es ihn lange nicht mehr gegeben hat. Einer der Herren, ein junger Amerikaner berichtet...

In Richard Harding Davis' novel, 'The Reporter Who Made Himself King,' the reader is taken on a thrilling adventure set in a fictional South American country. The book expertly combines elements of political...

He was within two feet of the girl who had been called "Aline." She raised her head to speak, and saw Carlton staring open-eyed at her. She glanced at him for an instant, as if to assure herself that...

Davis was born on April 18, 1864. He made his reputation as a newspaper reporter in May to June 1889, by reporting on the devastation of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, following the infamous flood. He added...