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Henry James
"Hawthorne" by Henry James is a captivating biography that explores the life and literary legacy of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Positioned within the realm of American literature, James delves into Hawthorne's profound…
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"The Lesson of the Master" by Henry James is a literary fiction novella, widely regarded as a masterpiece of the genre. Through the lens of Henry James's unparalleled literary prowess…
"The Madonna of the Future" by Henry James delves into the clash between tradition and innovation within Victorian society through the lens of art and aestheticism. Set in the Victorian…
The Princess Casamassima (Volume 2), a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
The Princess Casamassima (Volume 1), a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
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The Turn of the Screw, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
"Georgina's reasons" by means of Henry James delves into the inner struggles of its protagonist, Georgina Grady, as she navigates the complexities of Victorian society and wrestles together with her…
Portraits of places, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
The Spoils of Poynton, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
A Timeless Classic of Societal Customs, Cultural Disputes, and The Cost of Non-Conformity
Henry James' novella Daisy Miller, features one of his greatest heroines. At first glance it seems to…
""The Golden Bowl - Volume 1 (First Edition)"" is a literary masterpiece penned by Henry James, a renowned American author. Set against the backdrop of high society in Europe and…
A Little Tour in France is a book of travel writing by American writer Henry James. Originally published under the title En Province in 1883-1884 as a serial in The…
Italian Hours is a book of travel writing by Henry James published in 1909. The book collected essays that James had written over nearly forty years about a country he…
Daisy Miller follows the enchanting Daisy, a spirited American girl navigating the rigid social conventions of 19th-century Europe. Through encounters with the reserved Winterbourne and disapproving society, Daisy's innocence clashes…
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Young Harry's parents want their son to have pet. Harry chooses a little budgerigar parrot because his dad is allergic to dogs and cats. Named "Buddy" by Harry, the little…
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James has garnered a reputation as the most analyzed and ambiguous ghost story in the English language.
"Embark on a delightful literary journey through the picturesque landscapes of France with Henry James in 'A Little Tour In France.' This charming travelogue, penned by the acclaimed American author…
The private life, The wheel of time, Lord Beaupre, The visits, Collaboration, Owen Wingrave., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
Views and Reviews, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
The Turn of the Screw, a novella written by Henry James in 1898, is perhaps one of the most widely read ghost stories in classrooms across the country. The story's…
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Chiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile embossed layers, fine…
Young Nanda Brookenham fights to preserve her honesty in the brilliant but corrupt world of her parents, in a story of innocence betrayed but preserved. Its scene construction and dialogue…
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In The Turn of the Screw, a young governess takes charge of two mysterious children in an isolated mansion. As eerie events unfold, she questions her sanity, wondering if she…
In The Portrait of a Lady, Volume 2, Isabel Archer confronts the consequences of her choices and the dark truths of her marriage. Trapped between duty and self-discovery, she must…
In The Ambassadors, middle-aged American Lambert Strether is sent to Paris to retrieve a young man lost to European charms. Instead, he finds himself captivated by the city's allure and…
In The Golden Bowl, Henry James delves into the depths of love, deception, and moral ambiguity. When a wealthy American heiress marries a charming Italian prince, secrets from the past…
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Are you ready to embark on a literary journey that beautifully blends art and storytelling? We're thrilled to introduce the stunning illustrated edition of A Bundle of Letters…
When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy her…
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In The Portrait of a Lady, Volume 1, Henry James introduces Isabel Archer, a spirited young American who inherits a fortune and ventures into European society. As love, betrayal, and…
James Krippner, David Harrington Watt
This book introduces readers to the life, thought, social activism and political conflicts of the Quaker intellectual and peace activist Henry Cadbury (1883-1974). Cadbury was a prominent Quaker intellectual and…
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
""The Golden Bowl - Volume 2 (First Edition)"" continues Henry James's captivating narrative, delving deeper into the intricate web of relationships and secrets that bind its characters. Set in the…
James H Henry
The world's governments, including the United States of America, have decreed that person or persons who worship one historical figure known as Jesus Christ be detained and sent to a…
James Henry
Born in Dublin in 1798 and educated at Trinity College, James Henry was a controversially humane doctor, a passionate scholar of Virgilian manuscripts, and a lifelong interrogator of Christianity.
Theodore Thornton Munger
In memoriam.James Henry Duncan This book, In memoriam James Henry Duncan, by Theodore Thornton Munger, is a replication of a book originally published before 1869. It has been restored by…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
James Henry Alexander Gwyther
The Unity of the Church Essential to the Conversion of the World; A Sermon, Preached Before the Directors and Friends of the London Missionary Society, During Their Anniversary in May…
James Henry Lincoln, Sr
Get ready to step into greatness! This is not just a book-it's a journey of discovering where you are, who you are, and who God is. He is calling you…
Henry Giles, James Martineau
Unitarianism Defended by Henry Giles, James Martineau, and John Hamilton Thom, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten…
George Payne Rainsford James
One in a Thousand, Or, The Days of Henri Quatre" is actually a historical novel written by G. P. R. James, not Ellen Glasgow. George Payne Rainsford James was a…
William Henry Giles Kingston
"James Braithwaite, the Supercargo" by William Henry Giles Kingston embarks readers on a thrilling maritime adventure through the captivating world of seafaring and exploration. Set against the backdrop of colonialism…
James Henry James
Explore the rich history and architecture of four parish churches in Herefordshire, England, with James Henry James' informative guide. Filled with detailed illustrations and historical information, this book is a…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A detailed guide to the equipment and procedures required for the formation and operation of volunteer rifle corps. This book provides valuable historical insight into the role of citizen-soldiers in…
