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Irving Bacheller

    Addison Irving Bacheller byl americký novinář a spisovatel, který založil první moderní novinový syndikát ve Spojených státech. Jeho práce se zaměřovala na inovativní přístupy v žurnalistice a psaní.

    The Hand Made Gentleman
    In Various Moods
    Charge It or Keeping Up with Harry
    Eben Holden'S Last Day A-Fishing
    D'Ri and I
    The Master of Silence
    • The Master of Silence

      • 124 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení
      3,0(2)Ohodnotit

      The story follows a young boy who, after the sudden death of his father, leaves his unhappy London life to become an apprentice at a cotton importing firm in Liverpool. Assigned the role of an errand boy, he struggles to adjust to his new environment and make friends, spending his evenings reading. His solitary life takes a turn when an unexpected knock at his door disrupts his routine, hinting at the adventures and challenges that lie ahead in his journey toward independence and self-discovery.

      The Master of Silence
    • D'Ri and I

      • 204 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení
      3,5(17)Ohodnotit

      Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It has been chosen by scholars for its importance in understanding historical contexts and societal developments.

      D'Ri and I
    • Eben Holden'S Last Day A-Fishing

      • 70 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení

      The book is recognized for its literary significance, capturing the essence of its original publication. It aims to serve as a valuable resource for future generations, preserving the text in its authentic form, complete with any original marks or annotations. This approach highlights the book's historical context and importance in the literary canon.

      Eben Holden'S Last Day A-Fishing
    • Charge It or Keeping Up with Harry

      • 216 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. Emphasizing the importance of cultural heritage, it aims to protect and promote classic literature through high-quality modern editions that remain faithful to the original text.

      Charge It or Keeping Up with Harry
    • In Various Moods

      Poems And Verses

      • 88 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, emphasizing its cultural significance. It may include imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages due to its age. The reprint aims to protect, preserve, and promote literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original.

      In Various Moods
    • The Hand Made Gentleman

      A Tale Of The Battles Of Peace

      • 348 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      The narrative centers on David Harum, a prosperous banker grappling with his past as a Civil War soldier. Disillusioned by societal greed and corruption, he resolves to leverage his wealth for the greater good, embodying themes of compassion and empathy. This poignant tale delves into the human experience, exploring the quest for meaning amidst life's challenges. With its timeless exploration of love, loss, and redemption, the novel promises to leave a profound impact on readers, regardless of their background.

      The Hand Made Gentleman
    • The Master Of Silence

      A Romance (1892)

      • 178 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set in the late 19th century, the novel follows John Gray, a talented woodcarver known as the "Master of Silence" for his use of sign language. His solitary life in the Adirondack Mountains changes when he meets Marian Wynne, who seeks refuge from her troubled past. Their deepening bond faces challenges from Marian's jealous ex-lover, forcing John to protect her. The story beautifully explores themes of love, communication, and the strength found in silence, enriched by vivid descriptions of the natural landscape.

      The Master Of Silence
    • Best Things from American Literature

      • 420 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote important literary works by offering them in affordable, high-quality editions that remain faithful to the original text.

      Best Things from American Literature
    • This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The reprint aims to protect and promote historical literature, providing readers with an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.

      The Turning of Griggsby Being a Story of Keeping Up with Daniel Webster
    • Eben Holden

      • 448 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení

      Featuring a diverse range of short stories, poems, and novels from the late 19th to early 20th centuries, this collection explores themes of love, loss, and humor, including whimsical ghost encounters. It includes dramatic poems that reflect on life's mysteries and celebrate nature's beauty. This anthology offers a chance to engage with iconic literary works from a remarkably creative era, appealing to both young and old readers seeking to appreciate and study these timeless pieces.

      Eben Holden