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Cover of The Regent, A Five Towns Story of Adventure in London
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. ... He won a literary competition in Tit-Bits magazine in 1889 and was encouraged to take up journalism full time. In 1894, he became assistant editor of the periodical Woman. He noticed...
Cover of The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Collection of short stories. According to Wikipedia: "Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. ... He won a literary competition in Tit-Bits magazine in 1889 and was encouraged to take up journalism full time. In 1894, he became assistant editor of the periodical Woman....
Cover of Mr. Prohack
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. ... He won a literary competition in Tit-Bits magazine in 1889 and was encouraged to take up journalism full time. In 1894, he became assistant editor of the periodical Woman. He noticed...
Cover of The Feast of St. Friend, A Christmas Book
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Long story. According to Wikipedia: "Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. ... He won a literary competition in Tit-Bits magazine in 1889 and was encouraged to take up journalism full time. In 1894, he became assistant editor of the periodical Woman. He noticed that...
Cover of The Roll-Call
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. ... He won a literary competition in Tit-Bits magazine in 1889 and was encouraged to take up journalism full time. In 1894, he became assistant editor of the periodical Woman. He noticed...
Cover of The Lion's Share
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 - 27 March 1931) was an English novelist. ... He won a literary competition in Tit-Bits magazine in 1889 and was encouraged to take up journalism full time. In 1894, he became assistant editor of the periodical Woman. He noticed...
Cover of The Story of Newfoundland
by The Lord Birkenhead
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1920. "Twenty-two years ago the enterprise of Horace Marshall & Son produced a series of small books known as "The Story of the Empire Series." These volumes rendered a great service in bringing home to the citizens of the Empire in a simple and intelligible form their community of interest, and the romantic history of the development of the British Empire."
Cover of The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice
by Stephen Leacock
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Stephen Butler Leacock, FRSC (30 December 1869 28 March 1944) was a Canadian writer and economist... Early in his career, Leacock turned to fiction, humour, and short reports to supplement (and ultimately exceed) his regular income. His stories, first published in magazines...
Cover of The Family and Its Members (1923)
by Anna Garlin Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

"This book is based upon three theses--namely, first, that the monogamic, private, family is a priceless inheritance from the past and should be preserved; second, that in order topreserve it many of its inherited customs and mechanisms must be modified to suit new social demands; and third, that present...
Cover of Practical Mechanics for Boys (1914), Illustrated
by Zerbe, J.S.
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

Instruction in practical household technology, first published in 1914. 60 black-and-white illustrations. "In language which every boy can understand and so arranged the he may readily carry out any work form the instructions given... This book takes the beginner through a comprehensive series of practical...
Cover of The Pot Boiler
by Upton Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Four-act play. According to Wikipedia: "Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. (1878 - 1968), was a prolific American author who wrote over 90 books in many genres and was widely considered to be one of the best investigators advocating socialist views. He achieved co
Cover of Los Muertos Mandan, in Spanish
by Vincinte Blasco Ibanez
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (January 29, 1867 January 28, 1928) was a Spanish realist novelist writing in Spanish, a screenwriter and occasional film director. Born in Valencia, today he is best known in the English-speaking world for his World War I novel Los cuatro jinetes del...
Cover of Many Voices, poems for children
by Nesbit, Edith
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

Short collection of poems for children. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet whose children's works were published under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on over 60 books of fiction for children, several...
Cover of Glory of Youth
by Bailey, Temple
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015

According to Wikipedia: "Irene Temple Bailey (c.1885 July 6, 1953) was an American novelist and short story writer. Beginning around 1902, Temple Bailey was contributing stories to national magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post, Cavalier Magazine, Cosmopolitan, The American Magazine, McClure's,...
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