"I'd tasted blood, and it was all over with me. Why should I work when I could steal? Why settle down to some humdrum uncongenial billet, when excitem...
The Bastable children, first met in The Treasure Seekers, are sent to stay in the countryside; is it large enough to contain their exuberant activitie...
The book is about three families in England at the beginning of the twentieth century. The three families represent different gradations of the Edward...
Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, CH, KBE (14 May 1853 – 31 August 1931), usually known as Hall Caine, was a British author. He is best known as a novelist...
Jerome K. Jerome's "Tea-Table Talk" offers a glimpse into Victorian and Edwardian society through a series of imagined conversations between diverse c...
Marge Askinforit is a satirical novel that parodies the memoirs of Margot Asquith, a prominent figure in Edwardian society. Through the lens of Marge'...
In the midst of the turmoil and devastation of World War I, Lady Dodo Chesterford, a dazzling socialite, navigates the challenges and complexities of...
Set in the Edwardian era, 'Somehow Good' follows a mysterious man who loses his memory in a freak accident on the London Underground. He is found by S...
In J.M. Barrie's captivating novel, 'Little White Bird,' a poignant tale unfolds that explores the complexities of identity, belonging, and the allure...
Mrs. Warren's Daughter continues the narrative of George Bernard Shaw's play, exploring Vivie Warren's journey as she becomes involved in the Suffragi...
The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp is a fascinating and insightful account of the life of a tramp in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States...
In 'White Rose of Weary Leaf', Amy, a fiercely independent woman navigating the complexities of Victorian society, challenges societal expectations an...
This collection of twenty-six short stories portrays the lives of British sailors in the years leading up to World War I. Through a mix of wartime adv...
This book is a collection of guides to the Belle Vue Zoological Gardens in Manchester, England, spanning the years 1891 to 1917. It provides a glimpse...
Alfred George Gardiner's 'Prophets, Priests, and Kings' is a collection of biographical essays focusing on prominent British figures from the late Vic...
Molly Brown's Junior Days follows the continuing adventures of Molly Brown, a young girl from rural Kentucky, as she navigates the challenges and rewa...
The 'Coo-ee Reciter' is a collection of texts published in 1904, showcasing a range of recitations and readings from Australian, British, and American...
'Open The Door' by Catherine Carswell is a poignant and introspective novel that follows the journey of Joanna Bannerman. Largely autobiographical, th...
Set in a small Ontario town at the turn of the 20th century, "The Imperialist" captures the complexities of Canadian identity amidst the push and pull...
Among the Rice Fields is a collection of poems by Violet Nicolson, writing under the pseudonym Laurence Hope. Published in 1901, these poems explore t...