Knihobot

Isabel Anderson

    Isabel Andersonová byla autorkou a dědičkou z prominentní bostonské rodiny, která se proslavila svými cestopisy, poezií a dětskými příběhy. Její literární odkaz spočívá v pečlivém zaznamenávání rodinné historie a v barvitých svědectvích z jejích rozsáhlých cest po celém světě. Andersonová často čerpala z bohatství své rodiny, aby podpořila své literární projekty a veřejně prospěšné aktivity, včetně založení parků a muzeí. Její díla nabízejí cenný vhled do života a společenských zvyklostí přelomu 19. a 20. století, zejména mezi americkou elitou.

    Im Schmelztiegel Gottes
    Die zwölf Heiligen Nächte
    The Spell of Japan
    The Spell of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines
    Zigzagging
    • Zigzagging

      the Experiences of an American Red Cross Nurse During the First World War

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of World War I, this narrative follows the indomitable Mrs. Anderson as she navigates the challenges and upheavals of wartime life. Through her resilience and resourcefulness, she becomes a beacon of hope for her community, facing personal and collective struggles. The story delves into themes of courage, sacrifice, and the impact of war on everyday life, highlighting the strength of women during tumultuous times. Mrs. Anderson's journey is both a poignant and inspiring portrayal of perseverance in the face of adversity.

      Zigzagging
    • This classical book, published over a century ago, highlights the significance of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines throughout history. Alpha Editions has taken steps to preserve its legacy by republishing it in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through reformatting and retyping, rather than relying on scanned copies. The effort aims to keep the work accessible for both present and future generations, emphasizing its enduring importance.

      The Spell of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines
    • The Spell of Japan

      • 208 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      The Spell of Japan is a classical work, significant in human history, originally published over a century ago. Recognizing its importance, Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format, ensuring its preservation for future generations. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped, resulting in clear and readable text, as it is not a scanned copy of the original. This effort aims to keep the essence of the work alive while making it accessible to contemporary readers.

      The Spell of Japan