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The hero is an American who has given up his promising career as a professor of mathematics in order to devote himself to the perfecting of an air motor which he has invented. After his money is gone...

In F. Marion Crawford's 'To Leeward', readers are transported to an era where the significance of social class and duty dictates the lives of the characters. Written in a fluid and descriptive tone, the...

F. Marion Crawford's novel, 'Via Crucis', takes readers on a journey through the complexities of human nature and spirituality. Set in the Italian countryside, the story follows a young artist who becomes...

F. Marion Crawford's 'Wandering Ghosts' is a collection of ghost stories that delves into the supernatural realm with a unique blend of mystery, horror, and psychological depth. Each story is intricately...

F. Marion Crawford's 'Corleone: A Tale of Sicily' is a captivating novel that delves into the world of crime and power in Sicily. The book is steeped in historical accuracy and offers a vivid portrayal...

F. Marion Crawford's 'The Children of the King: A Tale of Southern Italy' is a captivating novel set in the beautiful landscapes of Southern Italy. The book weaves a story of love, betrayal, and redemption...

In F. Marion Crawford's novel, 'The Little City of Hope,' readers are transported to the vibrant Italian city of Terracina in the late 19th century. The book follows the intertwined lives of the diverse...

F. Marion Crawford's novel 'Pietro Ghisleri' is a captivating story set in 19th-century Italy, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and family honor. Crawford's intricate narrative style masterfully weaves...

In F. Marion Crawford's 'Khaled, A Tale of Arabia', readers are transported to the exotic lands of Arabia as they follow the epic tale of Khaled, a young Arab prince who struggles against fate and tradition...

F. Marion Crawford's 'The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale' is a mesmerizing blend of fantasy, romance, and the supernatural. Set in the mystical city of Prague, the book follows the story of a young...

F. Marion Crawford's 'Whosoever Shall Offend' is a gripping tale set in the late 19th century that explores themes of revenge, betrayal, and redemption. The narrative is rich in detail and intricately...

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...

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.

In F. Marion Crawford's 'A Lady of Rome,' the reader is transported to ancient Rome where the story unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue, betrayal, and forbidden love. Crawford's eloquent...

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...

Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer and historian noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories. H. Russell Wakefield,...

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...

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...

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 "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...

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...

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...

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

In 'Cecilia' by F. Marion Crawford, the reader is taken on a captivating journey through 19th-century Italy, where the lives of two young lovers intertwine with secrets, political turmoil, and societal...

F. Marion Crawford's novel 'The White Sister' is a deeply moving story set in late 19th-century Italy, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption. The book exemplifies Crawford's unique literary...

In F. Marion Crawford's 'The History of Eternal Rome', readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich historical tapestry of Rome. Crawford's detailed and vivid descriptions bring Ancient...

The hero is an American who has given up his promising career as a professor of mathematics in order to devote himself to the perfecting of an air motor which he has invented. After his money is gone...

In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

When her former governess finds happiness as the bride of a local widower, the brilliant and beautiful Emma Woodhouse — one of Jane Austen’s immortal creations — flatters herself that she alone has secured...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible is God’s providentially appointed Word for the whole world which reveals the name of the Father as “Jehovah”, and the name of His Son, “Jesus”, in whom...

The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776, the book offers one of the world's first collected descriptions of what builds...

In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a uniquely American form of mysticism known as...

The Brothers Karamasov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the “wicked and sentimental” Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov...

Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller, a passionate romance, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of science, Frankenstein tells the story of...

The books that inspired the Netflix crime series. Here you will find the following original works: - Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar - Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes - The Hollow Needle - 813 -...

The series that inspired the Netflix show. This collection contains 38 Arsène Lupin stories (the biggest and greatest Arsène Lupin collection in the eBook world), including: - Arsène Lupin, Gentleman...

Mrs. Dalloway chronicles a June day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway–a day that is taken up with running minor errands in preparation for a party and that is punctuated, toward the end, by the suicide...

Wilde’s only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its exploration of the myriad interrelationships between art, life and consequence....

"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...

Buck, a sturdy crossbreed canine (half St. Bernard, half Shepard), is a dog born to luxury and raised in a sheltered Californian home. But then he is kidnapped and sold to be a sled dog in the harsh and...

Meg is the eldest and on the brink of love. Then there’s tomboy Jo who longs to be a writer. Sweet-natured Beth always puts others first, and finally there’s Amy, the youngest and most precocious. Together...

Jonathan Harker, a young London solicitor travels to Transylvania to help a rich nobleman, Count Dracula, purchase an estate in England. Dracula is planning to immigrate to England, and wants Harker to...

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",...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first published. Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil...

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

This volume collects the complete writings of Virginia Woolf: 8 novels, 3 'biographies,' 46 short stories, 606 essays, 1 play, her diary and some letters. Contents: THE NOVELS The Voyage Out Night...

Fame. Fashion. Friendship. Hollie can't catch a break. She's broke, she's back living with her family, and her career prospects are precisely zero. So when the chance arises for her and her best friend...

As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate group of people: Ada and Richard Clare, whose inheritance is gradually being...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

"The Power of Your Subconscious Mind" will open a world of success, happiness, prosperity, and peace for you. It is one of the most brilliant and beloved spiritual self-help works of all time which can...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

In exploring everyday life and its intersections with death, this enduring collection of stories offers a naturalistic depiction of the working class in early twentieth-century Dublin. Joyce masterfully...

This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! The Comedies: A Midsummer Night's Dream All's Well That...

The most famous confidence-boosting book ever published; with sales of over 16 million copies worldwide Millions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie....

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)...