Charles Charles: 17376 books

Book cover of The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 24, 1876
by Charles Darwin
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

This volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to Charles Darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century. Notes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readers. Darwin...
Book cover of Oxford Book of American Essays
by Benjamin Franklin, Francis Hopkinson, John Bull
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

Contents The Ephemera: An Emblem Of Human Life  Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The Whistle Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Dialogue Between Franklin And The Gout Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Consolation For The Old Bachelor Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791). John Bull Washington Irving (1783-1859)....
Book cover of The Essential Charles Kingsley Collection
by Charles Kingsley
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Charles Kingsley:All Saints' Day and Other SermonsAlton Locke, Tailor And PoetThe Ancien RegimeAndromeda and Other PoemsAt LastDaily ThoughtsDavidDiscipline and Other SermonsGlaucus; or The Wonders of the ShoreThe Good News of GodThe Gospel...
Book cover of 6 Works of Frederick Douglass and The Biography by Charles W. Chesnutt
by Frederick Douglass, Charles W. Chesnutt
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013

Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 1818– February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. After escaping from slavery, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement, gaining note for his dazzling oratory and incisive antislavery...
Book cover of Charles Dickens: 7 non-fiction books
by Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

This book-collection file includes: American Notes for General Circulation, a Child's History of England, The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices, Miscellaneous Papers, Pictures from Italy, Reprinted Pieces, and Speeches: Literary and Social. According to Wikipedia: "Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February...
Book cover of A Diary Of Battle; The Personal Journals Of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865
by Colonel Charles S. Wainwright
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

When Colonel Charles S. Wainwright (1826–1907), later a brevet brigadier general, was commissioned in the First New York Artillery Regiment of the Army of the Potomac in October 1861, he began a journal. As an officer who fought at Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Cold...
Book cover of An Aide De Camp Of Lee - Being The Papers Of Colonel Charles Marshall,

An Aide De Camp Of Lee - Being The Papers Of Colonel Charles Marshall,

Assistant Adjutant General On The Staff Of Robert E. Lee [Illustrated Edition]

by Colonel Charles Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Includes 19 Portraits and 6 maps. “Charles Marshall was appointed aide-de-camp to Robert E. Lee on 21 March 1862, and from then until the surrender, he stood at the general’s side. A military secretary, he compiled a remarkable, intimate account of the day-to-day wartime experience of the Confederacy’s...
Book cover of Twenty Years Before the Mast
by Charles Erskine
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016

In 1838 the able-bodied seaman Charles Erskine joined the exploring expedition of Charles Wilkes who was setting out on a voyage of discovery around the world. From the Pacific to Antarctic to Atlantic, Erskine would travel with this expedition to the furthest corners of the Earth. He would go on...
Book cover of Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity

A Charles Portis Miscellany

by Charles Portis
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

For those who care about literature or simply love a good laugh (or both), Charles Portis has long been one of America’s most admired novelists. His 1968 novel True Grit is fixed in the contemporary canon, and four more have been hailed as comic masterpieces. Now, for the first time, his other writings—journalism,...
Book cover of The Dad Dialogues

The Dad Dialogues

A Correspondence on Fatherhood (and the Universe)

by George Bowering, Charles Demers
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016

In this unique book of correspondence, two men from different generations write to each other about the burdens, anxieties, and singular joys of parenthood. Thirtysomething Charles Demers and 80-year-old George Bowering are both celebrated authors and the best of friends, and soon both will be the...
Book cover of The Christmas Stories from Charles Dickens' Magazines - 20 Titles in One Edition

The Christmas Stories from Charles Dickens' Magazines - 20 Titles in One Edition

Original stories published between the years 1850 and 1867 in collaboration with Wilkie Collins and others

by Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017

Not to be confused with Dicken's well known Christmas Tales (A Christmas Carol; The Chimes; The Cricket on the Hearth; The Battle of Life; The Haunted Man) this eBook presents a collection of 20 short stories, published in the Christmas edition of Dickens' weekly magazines "Household Words"...
Book cover of Charles Dickens as a Reader
by Charles Kent
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

Literary criticism, first published in 1872. This book focuses on Dickens' role as a performer -- a public reader of his own works, According to the author: "As the title-page of this volume indicates, no more is here attempted than a memorial of Charles Dickens in association with his Readings. It...
Book cover of Charles Dickens Collection - Short Stories
by Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2013

A collection of the best collected and uncollected short stories written by Charles Dickens. It contains: • Uncollected Short Stories: The Lamplighter, Captain Murderer, To Be Read At Dusk, Hunted Down, Three Ghost Stories, George Silverman's Explanation, Holiday Romance - In Four Parts, Sunday...
Book cover of Charles Dickens - On London

Charles Dickens - On London

"Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door."

by Charles Dickens
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2013

The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many...
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