The writer is as earnest in recommending ladies who belong to the higher class of settlers to cultivate all the mental resources of a superior educati...
In 1881, Mrs. Cecil Hall's brother went to Manitoba to farm. In 1882, she went out for a visit of some two months, and followed that visit with a long...
The Outline of Science, Volume 1 was written specifically with the
man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering
scientific subjects rang...
George Calderon's 'Cinderella' is a satirical play that reimagines the classic fairy tale through the lens of Henrik Ibsen's dramatic works. Set in a...
This book presents simplified and abridged versions of stories from Edmund Spenser's epic poem, *The Faerie Queene*. The author, Mary Macleod, aimed t...
E. Nesbit's *Children's Shakespeare* presents twelve of Shakespeare's most popular plays, including *Romeo and Juliet*, *A Midsummer Night's Dream*, a...
Mother Carey's Chickens is a heartwarming and poignant story about a family coping with the loss of their father. After Captain Carey dies, his wife a...
The Fortunes of Philippa follows the experiences of a young Brazilian girl, Philippa, as she navigates the challenges of attending an English boarding...
« Misérables pour rire » est une adaptation humoristique du roman classique de Victor Hugo, « Les Misérables ». L'auteur, Gustave Marx, a condensé l'h...
The book is an account of the eight-year journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, a Spanish explorer who was shipwrecked in Florida in 1528. He and thre...
In a world ravaged by climate change, humanity has been reduced to primitive tribes struggling for survival. Burl, a young hunter, embarks on a journe...
I 'Hustrun', the third part of 'En nyckfull kvinna', Edith Sternfelt, a young woman from a wealthy family, confronts her feelings for Ernst Helmer, th...
Nahum Tate's "The History of King Lear" is a 17th-century adaptation of Shakespeare's famous tragedy. While retaining much of the original plot and ch...
Richard Swann Lull's "Organic Evolution" is a classic textbook that presents the fundamental principles of biological evolution. The book explores the...
The Little Colonel in Arizona follows the Ware family as they relocate from Kentucky to Arizona following the death of the father and the mother's ill...
In a distant future, the world has been drastically altered, with massive insects and colossal fungus growths dominating the landscape. Humans have be...
Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. is a humorous novel that follows the adventures of a well-educated Indian man, Baboo Jabberjee, as he navigates the social and c...
The Little Star is a collection of humorous parodies of a popular children's poem, likely 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.' Each verse playfully reimagi...
The Sea Lady tells the story of a mermaid who washes ashore in Edwardian England, a world vastly different from her watery home. Driven by an innate y...
This adaptation of Shakespeare's *The Tempest* by John Dryden and William Davenant retains the core plot and characters, but expands upon them. Prospe...
This adaptation of the classic fairy tale 'Beauty and the Beast' focuses on the dramatic relationship between Beauty (Sabina), a kind and compassionat...
Christina, a young girl accustomed to a peaceful life with her aunt and uncle, finds her world turned upside down when her father returns and takes he...
This autobiography recounts the transformative journey of Marcus Eli Ravage, an immigrant who arrived in the United States from Romania in 1900. From...