Set on the rugged Cornish coast, this novel follows the intertwined fates of Judith, a determined young woman, and Coppinger, a ruthless smuggler. The story is rich with dramatic landscapes, perilous sea …
The six "Club" tales contained in this volume are an excellect near-parody of detective stories the late 19th and early 20th century (and in particular of the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Arthur Conan D…
In The Club of Queer Trades by G.K. Chesterton, readers are invited into a world of eccentricity and mystery, where unconventional professions take center stage. The story follows Basil Grant, a former ju…
Dickens gave his first formal expression to his Christmas thoughts in his series of small books, the first of which was the famous "Christmas Carol." There followed four others: "The Chimes," "The Cricket…
The aims of this study of Nature Mysticism, and the methods adopted for attaining them, are described in the introductory chapter. It may be said, by way of special preface, that the nature mystic here po…
In Robespierre by John Morley, the complex life of one of the French Revolution's most enigmatic figures is meticulously examined. Morley presents a detailed portrait of Maximilien Robespierre, the influe…
John Morley's essay on the French cardinal Robespierre and the Reign of Terror.
It is because people so irrationally think fit to insist upon perfection, that Robespierre's admirers would fain deny that …
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