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James De Mille

    James De Mille byl raný kanadský populární autor, jehož díla vycházela v populární fikci od konce 60. let do 70. let 19. století. Jeho práce zkoumají různé žánry a nabízejí pohled na literární krajinu své doby. De Milleův styl a témata rezonují s čtenáři, kteří ocení historickou fikci a rané kanadské psaní.

    A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
    Fire in the Woods
    Lost in the Fog
    A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
    A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
    A Strange Manuscript Found In A Copper Cylinder
    • Fire in the Woods

      • 178 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set in a mysterious forest, the narrative follows Jack and his group as they struggle for survival amid ancient ruins and strange creatures. Their journey is filled with suspense as they uncover clues about the forest's origins while confronting personal fears and adversities. Each character's resilience and courage are tested, showcasing their growth and determination. This imaginative tale weaves together elements of adventure, fantasy, and science fiction, exploring the enduring power of the human spirit.

      Fire in the Woods2024
    • The Living Link; A Novel

      in large print

      • 584 stránek
      • 21 hodin čtení

      This publication focuses on making historical works accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The initiative by the Megali publishing house aims to enhance readability and ensure that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.

      The Living Link; A Novel2024
    • The Living Link A Novel

      • 356 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      Set in a technologically advanced society, this science fiction adventure follows a group of adventurers who stumble upon a secret experiment capable of altering time. As they investigate, they become entangled in a suspenseful web of intrigue, facing moral dilemmas and thrilling action. The narrative also weaves in a budding romance, adding emotional depth as characters confront their vulnerabilities. With a fast-paced plot and dynamic characters, the story explores the consequences of time manipulation and the power of human curiosity.

      The Living Link A Novel2024
    • Cord and Creese; In Two Volumes

      in large print

      • 348 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print. The publishing house Megali is dedicated to enhancing readability for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic literature remains accessible to a broader audience.

      Cord and Creese; In Two Volumes2024
    • The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia

      • 176 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set during the 18th-century Acadian expulsion, this historical novel explores themes of love, loss, and resilience. Through richly developed characters, it captures the struggles of the Acadian people as they confront war and displacement, highlighting their unwavering spirit and commitment to preserving their heritage. The author’s meticulous research and evocative prose transport readers to a time of upheaval, showcasing the triumphs and tragedies that define this poignant chapter in history. The narrative serves as a powerful testament to human endurance and the strength of love amidst adversity.

      The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia2024
    • Cord and Creese; In Two Volumes

      Volume 1 - in large print

      • 396 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      This book is a reproduction of an original historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali focuses on making classic texts more readable, ensuring that important historical literature remains available to a wider audience.

      Cord and Creese; In Two Volumes2024
    • A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

      by James De Mille

      • 304 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      Exploring themes of adventure and discovery, this novel presents a unique narrative that predates the lost world genre's saturation. Written by James De Mille, it features original ideas that were innovative for its time, although it was published posthumously. The story's fresh concepts were overshadowed by later works from authors like H. Rider Haggard, making it a fascinating yet overlooked contribution to the genre. De Mille's work reflects a blend of imagination and commentary on civilization, offering a glimpse into a world both strange and captivating.

      A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder2023
    • Lost in the Fog

      in large print

      • 324 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to enhancing readability, it aims to preserve important texts while ensuring they are easily readable for a wider audience.

      Lost in the Fog2023
    • A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

      in large print

      • 360 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print format. The publishing house Megali aims to enhance reading experiences for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic literature remains available and enjoyable for a wider audience.

      A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder2023
    • Lost in the Fog

      • 182 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set in the foggy moors of England, a group of explorers embarks on a dangerous quest to uncover hidden secrets. Led by a mysterious protagonist, they face treacherous terrain and sinister forces that threaten their journey. As the fog deepens and tensions escalate, the characters must use their wit and courage to navigate challenges and unravel the mysteries surrounding them. With a gripping plot and dynamic characters, this adventure novel promises to keep readers enthralled with its suspenseful twists and atmospheric setting.

      Lost in the Fog2022
    • A Castle in Spain A Novel

      • 414 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení

      Trieste Publishing offers a vast collection of classic literature, focusing on high-quality reproductions of both fiction and non-fiction that have endured over time. Our extensive catalogue, sourced from libraries and private collections globally, features thousands of titles. Each book is scanned to replicate the original, allowing readers to experience the text as it was seen by the first audiences, free from the imperfections often found in older editions, such as blurred text or missing pages. Our rigorous quality control process ensures that every title meets our high standards, with our staff meticulously reviewing each page and repairing or rejecting any that do not meet our criteria. This commitment guarantees that readers receive a faithful reproduction of the original work, enhancing their reading experience. We take pride in providing access to a rich reservoir of quality literature while delivering value to our readers. Typically, Trieste books are available for individual purchase on demand, but we also accommodate bulk orders. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out for information on our customized bulk rates.

      A Castle in Spain A Novel2022
    • Set in an imagined semi-tropical continent in Antarctica, this satirical and fantastical romance features prehistoric monsters and a mysterious group known as the Kosekin, who worship death. The narrative predates the "Lost World genre," influencing later works by authors like Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Rice Burroughs. Written before its posthumous publication in 1888, it draws inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe's writings, particularly in its title and setting, creating a unique blend of adventure and introspection.

      A Strange Manuscript Found In A Copper Cylinder2021
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    • A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

      A satiric and fantastic romance by James De Mille

      • 186 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set in a fantastical world, the narrative follows a castaway who discovers a manuscript detailing the bizarre and surreal experiences of a shipwrecked sailor. Through this manuscript, readers encounter a society with peculiar customs and a unique perspective on civilization. Themes of exploration, cultural critique, and the nature of reality are woven throughout the story, showcasing De Mille's wit and imagination. This adventure blends humor with philosophical insights, making it a compelling read for fans of speculative fiction.

      A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder2020