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F. Marion Crawford's 'The Novel; what it is' is a scholarly exploration of the essence and nature of the novel as a literary form. Crawford delves into the history and evolution of the novel, analyzing...

F. Marion Crawford's novel 'The Three Fates' is a gripping tale set in Italy, revolving around a love triangle and the supernatural powers of three sisters. The narrative is rich in descriptive language,...

Francis Marion Crawford was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.

F. Marion Crawford's 'An American Politician' is a classic novel that delves into the intricate world of political corruption and power struggles in America during the late 19th century. Written in a...

In F. Marion Crawford's 'The Little City of Hope (Musaicum Christmas Specials)', the reader is transported to a quaint village nestled in the Italian Alps. Crawford's descriptive prose paints a serene...

Two young girls sat in a high though very narrow room of the old Moorish palace to which King Philip the Second had brought his court when he finally made Madrid his capital. It was in the month of November,...

Francis Marion Crawford (August 2, 1854 - April 9, 1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories. This is one of...

Originally Published in 1897, one of Crawford's many novels to revolve aournd his hom country of Italy.

In "For the Blood Is the Life and Other Stories," F. Marion Crawford masterfully weaves a tapestry of gothic horror and psychological intrigue, showcasing his exceptional command of atmospheric detail...

F. Marion Crawford's "In the Palace of the King" is a riveting historical novel set against the backdrop of 16th-century Spain. The narrative intricately weaves themes of politics, love, and sacrifice...

In "Fair Margaret: A Portrait," F. Marion Crawford weaves a rich tapestry of themes surrounding love, ambition, and societal constraints set against the backdrop of 19th-century England. The narrative...

F. Marion Crawford's "Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster" is a masterful blend of rich narrative and philosophical inquiry, exploring themes of faith, identity, and the intersection of art and belief. Set...

F. Marion Crawfordin teos "Arethusa: Konstantinopolin orjatar" on historiallinen romaani, joka vie lukijansa 1800-luvun lopun Konstantinopoliin, kiehtovaan ja monikulttuuriseen ympäristöön. Kirjassa yhdistyvät...

In "The Upper Berth; By the Waters of Paradise," F. Marion Crawford delivers a compelling exploration of supernatural themes woven into richly textured narratives. The book consists of two tales that...

In "Man Overboard!", F. Marion Crawford weaves a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue aboard a Mediterranean yacht, balancing elements of comedy, romance, and thriller genres. The narrative unfolds...

Khaled se tenait dans le troisième ciel, qui est le ciel des pierres précieuses et d'Asraël, l'ange de la mort. Au milieu de la lumière qui émane des fruits des arbres, Asraël lui-même est assis et sera...

"A great multitude of people filled the church, crowded together in the old black pews, standing closely thronged in the nave and aisles, pressing shoulder to shoulder even in the two chapels on the right...

Eine große Menschenmenge füllte die Kirche, drängte sich in den alten schwarzen Kirchenbänken, stand dicht gedrängt im Kirchenschiff und in den Gängen, drängte sich sogar in den beiden Kapellen rechts...

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Khaled is a hardworking and faithful genie who, in his zeal, goes a little too far and kills a faithless man. This puts him under scrutiny...

In "To Leeward," F. Marion Crawford masterfully intertwines themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the picturesque Mediterranean. Employing a richly...

F. Marion Crawford's "Cecilia" is a compelling exploration of love, desire, and societal expectation set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Italy. The narrative intricately weaves the life of its...

In "Mr. Isaacs, A Tale of Modern India," F. Marion Crawford deftly navigates the complex intersections of British colonialism, Indian society, and personal ambition through the lens of a gripping narrative....

In "Corleone: A Tale of Sicily," F. Marion Crawford masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of Sicilian life against the backdrop of the tumultuous 19th century. The novel, presented in a vivid and lyrical...

In "The Heart of Rome: A Tale of the 'Lost Water,'" F. Marion Crawford intricately weaves a narrative that explores the interplay of passion, politics, and the enduring spirit of Rome. Set against the...

In "Don Orsino," F. Marion Crawford masterfully weaves a tale of love, sacrifice, and the interplay between personal desire and societal obligation. Set against the backdrop of the sun-drenched streets...

F. Marion Crawford's *An American Politician* is a compelling exploration of the intricacies of American political life at the turn of the 20th century. With keen observation and rich character development,...

In "Adam Johnstone's Son," F. Marion Crawford crafts a poignant narrative that explores themes of identity, familial loyalty, and the clash between personal aspiration and societal expectation. Set against...

In "The Children of the King: A Tale of Southern Italy," F. Marion Crawford intricately weaves a narrative that captures the essence of Southern Italy's cultural landscape during the early 20th century....

In "Salve Venetia: Gleanings from Venetian History; Vol. II" by F. Marion Crawford, readers are transported to the enchanting city of Venice through a collection of historical tales and anecdotes. Crawford's...

In F. Marion Crawford's novel 'A Rose of Yesterday,' readers are transported to the late 19th century Venice as they follow the story of a young woman, Elena, who becomes entangled in a web of family...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

"'Give me Harry Potter,' said Voldemort's voice, 'and none shall be harmed. Give me Harry Potter, and I shall leave the school untouched. Give me Harry Potter, and you will be rewarded.'"As he climbs...

"There it was, hanging in the sky above the school: the blazing green skull with a serpent tongue, the mark Death Eaters left behind whenever they had entered a building… wherever they had murdered…"...

"'There will be three tasks, spaced throughout the school year, and they will test the champions in many different ways … their magical prowess - their daring - their powers of deduction - and, of course,...

"'You are sharing the Dark Lord's thoughts and emotions. The Headmaster thinks it inadvisable for this to continue. He wishes me to teach you how to close your mind to the Dark Lord.'" Dark times have...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

One thing you can be sure of is that Eva Thorne will be at the center of it all. Eva doesn't want to be the lead candidate for the Human Crown—especially since she's Solhan and not human at all, and certainly...

Karridrae is different, and in the world of the Domes, different is dangerous. In a hostile landscape devoid of plant life; in a future where humanity clings to survival; the way to stay alive is to follow...

Ten years have passed since Otto Shenk sent the spirit of Amet Sur to the Netherworld. The New Garen Empire is at peace and Otto is free to pursue his magical research. But all peace is fleeting and while...

AJ's latest vision starts with a dozen people being yanked out of sight by a noose around their neck. It ends with just a single body, hanging from a beam in an open loft.What the heck? Did she just witness...

When the past collides with the present, everyone's secrets are at risk—including the dead's.The ghosts of Paris are gathering for a once-in-an-afterlifetime event: a recreation of the 1889 World Fair,...

Martin Hewitt is ten years old when he meets an abnormally large spider in the woods, and he's immediately enamored by her violence and beauty. It seems she's the only one of her kind, a lone Female without...

It was just supposed to be a fun field trip.AdrianI am in so much trouble. I was the one who talked the principal into letting my fourth grade class invite kids in the same grade from the Mylos Fleet...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

"Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'."Harry Potter has never even heard...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

"'There is a plot, Harry Potter. A plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year.'" Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy...

The long-awaited explosive climax to the first arc of the Number One New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive. Dalinar Kholin challenged the evil god Odium to a contest of champions with the future...

A heart-wrenching grim cozy pirate's tale with a little bit of romance. This is not 'Cozy' in the traditional sense, unless you find misery and betrayal to be as comforting as a cup of hot cocoa."This...

The Thought Police, Doublethink, Newspeak, Big Brother – 1984 itself: these terms and concepts have moved from the world of fiction into our everyday lives. They are central to our thinking about freedom...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

"'Welcome to the Knight Bus, emergency transport for the stranded witch or wizard. Just stick out your wand hand, step on board and we can take you anywhere you want to go.'"When the Knight Bus crashes...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...