Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States - Winfield Hazlitt Collins
This 1904 history of slavery in the southeastern United States reflects the state of knowledge at that time, of course. The text contains so many extensive quotations (well footnoted along with an ext...
30 Elo 2h 28min
Bliss and Other Stories - Katherine Mansfield
"(N)ot to say that they are cheerful stories; they are anything but that; they have not, however, that element of trivial discomfort so dominant in modern fiction", a critic wrote in the Spectator on ...
29 Elo 6h 31min
Jade Story Book Stories from the Orient - Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens
"Jade Story Book Stories from the Orient" by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens is a captivating collection of folklore drawn from diverse cultures, including India, China, Japan, the Philippines, and Persia....
26 Elo 7h 14min
Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science - Thomas Troward
Thomas Troward's "Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science" presents a profound exploration of the relationship between thought and reality, drawing on a wealth of influences from various religious tradit...
24 Elo 3h 9min
Adelgitha or The Fruits of a Single Error - Matthew Lewis
Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error, by Matthew Lewis, is a gripping Gothic tragedy that explores the harrowing tale of a fallen woman subjected to the ruthless blackmail of a tyrant after rej...
23 Elo 2h 2min
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day - Edward Everett Hale
"Christmas Eve and Christmas Day" by Edward Everett Hale is a delightful collection of ten Christmas stories, enriched by an insightful essay reflecting on the first Christmas celebrated by the King o...
22 Elo 6h 48min
Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery - Juliet Corson
"Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery" by Juliet Corson is a timeless guide that emphasizes the importance of cooking as both a necessity and a pleasure. First publi...
21 Elo 3h 36min
