Golden Classic Press: 679 books

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Henry James was the final survivor of a remarkable family, and his memoir, written at the end of a long and tireless career, was prompted initially by the death of his "ideal Elder Brother," the...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: This book is written with the fundamental intention and idea of pointing out a rational and workable method whereby the memory may be developed, trained and cultivated. Many persons seem to be under the...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: THE middle of a fragrant afternoon of May in the green wilderness of Kentucky: the year 1795. High overhead ridges of many-peaked cloud - the gleaming, wandering Alps of the blue ether; outstretched far...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Chronicles of the Canongate is a collection of stories by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1827 and 1828. They are named after the Canongate, in Edinburgh. 1st series (short stories, 1827): "The Highland Widow" "The Two Drovers" "The Surgeon's Daughter"

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Sir Walter Scott was born on August 15, 1771 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Scott created and popularized historical novels in a series called the Waverley Novels. In his novels Scott arranged the plots and characters...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, 1st published in 1810. Set in the Trossachs region of Scotland, it's composed of six cantos, each of which concerns the action of a single day....

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Major Gregory Doyle paced nervously up and down the floor of the cosy sitting room. "Something's surely happened to our Patsy!" he exclaimed. A little man with a calm face and a bald head, who...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: The story opens soon after the conclusion of Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John. Patsy and Beth are still in southern California visiting Louise and her husband Arthur Weldon. One day at the beach a new...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: "Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders" is a work in which confessions of the impotence of the Healing Art, generally so-called, greatly abound, and in which the public ignorance...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Place the little volume in the hands of child ren as a prettily-illustrated story-book, but to read it With them, prepared to answer questions and to solve difficulties. Sunday books should supplement?...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was an English writer best known for such science fiction novels as The Time Machine (1888), The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), The War of the Worlds (1897), The Invisible...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: In the early days of World War I, patriotic feeling ran high—as did confidence in what was largely a newly created British fighting force. In autumn of 1914, Britain’s most popular writer, Rudyard Kipling,...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: This collection includes Pope’s poems, translations of Ovid and Homer, An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock, An Essay on Man, and his Moral Essays.

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Under the Deodars' is a disturbing, uncomfortable and unsettling read – as Kipling himself said, ‘it deals with things that are not pretty and ugliness can hurt’. For here, Kipling takes as his subject...