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May Sinclair

    The Life And Death Of Harriett Frean
    Uncanny Stories
    The Three Sisters
    The Three Brontës
    If the Dead Knew
    Anna Severnová a Fieldingové
    • 2024
    • 2024

      Mr. Waddington of Wyck

      • 176 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      The preservation of Mr. Waddington of Wyck ensures its significance in human history is maintained for future generations. Alpha Editions has modernized the text through careful reformatting and retyping, providing a clear and readable version that is not a mere scanned copy. This effort highlights the importance of classical literature and its accessibility in today's world.

      Mr. Waddington of Wyck
    • 2024

      Life and Death of Harriett Frean

      in large print

      • 108 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical texts more available, it focuses on preserving the original content while ensuring readability.

      Life and Death of Harriett Frean
    • 2024

      Mary Olivier; A Life

      in large print

      • 624 stránek
      • 22 hodin čtení

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance readability for individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical texts accessible, it aims to preserve important literature while catering to the needs of readers who require larger text.

      Mary Olivier; A Life
    • 2024

      Mr. Waddington of Wyck

      in large print

      • 312 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. The focus on readability reflects the commitment of the publishing house Megali to provide inclusive literature, ensuring that important texts are available to a wider audience.

      Mr. Waddington of Wyck
    • 2023

      Including the contents of the classic collections Uncanny Stories (1923) and The Intercessor and Other Stories (1931), this new volume also features two rare strange tales from a third, lesser-known book which explore further facets of Sinclair's fascination with the uncanny.

      The Flaw in the Crystal
    • 2022

      The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of May Sinclair

      Eight Short Stories and Four Novellas of the Strange and Unusual Including 'The Token', 'The Victim', 'The Mahatma's Story', 'The Flaw in the Crystal' and 'The Intercessor'

      • 260 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      This collection features ghost stories penned by a prominent feminist and suffragist, showcasing her literary talent. The tales intertwine supernatural elements with themes of empowerment and social justice, reflecting the author's advocacy for women's rights. Each story captivates with its eerie atmosphere while also challenging societal norms, offering a unique blend of haunting narratives and progressive ideas. These ghostly encounters serve as a platform for exploring deeper issues of gender and identity in a historical context.

      The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of May Sinclair
    • 2021

      The Immortal Moment

      The Story of Kitty Tailleur

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Mary Amelia St. Clair, known as May Sinclair, was a prominent British writer and suffragist, recognized for her novels, short stories, and poetry. An advocate for women's rights, she creatively engaged in activism, famously dressing as Jane Austen for a fundraising event. Sinclair made significant contributions to modernist literature, notably coining the term "stream of consciousness" in her critique of Dorothy Richardson's work. Her literary influence and commitment to social causes mark her as a key figure in early 20th-century literature.

      The Immortal Moment
    • 2021

      The Three Brontës

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení
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      Focusing on the significance of the Brontë sisters, this republished edition of a classical work highlights their enduring impact on literature. The book has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned for clarity and readability, ensuring that it remains accessible for contemporary and future readers. It is a valuable resource within the realms of language and English literature, celebrating the contributions of the Brontës to the literary canon.

      The Three Brontës
    • 2021

      The Tysons

      MR. AND MRS. NEVILL TYSON

      • 158 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      A prominent British writer and active suffragist, May Sinclair contributed significantly to literature with her novels, short stories, and poetry. Known for her unique perspectives, she was a pioneering figure in modernist criticism, famously coining the term "stream of consciousness" while reviewing Dorothy Richardson's work. Sinclair's engagement in the suffrage movement was notable, exemplified by her playful yet impactful participation in fundraising events, where she embodied a rebellious version of Jane Austen.

      The Tysons