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The Bagpipers

The Bagpipers

George Sand | Fiction
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The Bagpipers is a novel by George Sand, first published in 1853. It forms part of her series of pastoral novels which evoke the peasant world of the author's home region of Berry. The series also includes The Devil's Pool, Little Fadette, and François the Waif, which are also available from...

Neighbours on the Green

Neighbours on the Green

Mrs. Oliphant | Fiction
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Margaret Oliphant's Neighbours on the Green was first published in 1889. A woman tells delightful accounts of her neighbours and friends from the village of Dinglefield Green. A book of excellent character studies of people in the Victorian era, much of which is still relatable today. Margaret...

CARAVAN TO PATALIPUTRA

CARAVAN TO PATALIPUTRA

Michel Poulin | Fiction
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CARAVAN TO PATALIPUTRA is the sequel to my novel NAUCA - DAUGHTER OF THE STEPPES and continues the adventures and travels of Nauca, a young Sarmatian woman who was born in the year 80 B.C. in the plains and forests of the Caucasus, north of the Black Sea. After joining a caravan in the Greek...

The Kellys and the O'Kellys

The Kellys and the O'Kellys

Anthony Trollope | Fiction
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Miss Wyndham, and her cousin, Lady Selina Grey, the only unmarried daughter left on the earl's hands, were together. Lady Selina was not in her premiSre jeunesse, and, in manner, face, and disposition, was something like her father: she was not, therefore, very charming; but his faults were...

His Masterpiece

His Masterpiece

Émile Zola | Fiction
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Emile Zola's His Masterpiece is the author's most autobiographical novel, based in part on his boyhood friendship with the painter Paul Cezanne. The painter of His Masterpiece, Claude Lantier, has much in common with Cezanne, as well as Manet -- the controversial painter of this period whose...

The Motor Boys on the Pacific; Or, the Young Derelict Hunters

The Motor Boys on the Pacific; Or, the Young Derelict Hunters

Clarence Young | Fiction
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"I believe it is not necessary to introduce the Motor Boys to most of my readers, as they have made their acquaintance in the previous books of this series. To those, however, who take up this volume without having previously read the ones that go before, I take pleasure in presenting my friends...

Jenny: A Village Idyl

Jenny: A Village Idyl

M. A. Curtois | Fiction
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THE chimes of the cathedral had just announced the hour of six when the train left the station, and passing the tall chimneys which were overshadowed by the cathedral towers steamed out into the country beyond the town.

The Cosmic Courtship

The Cosmic Courtship

Julian Hawthorne | Fiction
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"Mary Faust, a brilliant scientist, has developed a machine that can allow the conscious human soul to explore the cosmos! Her promising young assistant Miriam Mayne has accidentally transferred her consciousness to Saturn, where she falls under the enchantment of an evil sorcerer! Jack Paladin...

Like Another Helen

Like Another Helen

Sydney C. Grier | Fiction
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Like Another Helen by Sydney C. Grier

Mary Gresley and An Editor's Tales

Mary Gresley and An Editor's Tales

Anthony Trollope | Fiction
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Anthony TROLLOPE (1815-1882), was born in London. His father, a fellow of New College, Oxford, failed both as a lawyer and as a farmer. The family´s poverty made Trollope miserable at school, and when financial difficulties became acute, the family moved to Belgium, where Trollope´s father died...