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Tesoros de la Hispanidad"Cada mes depositaba en el Banco mismo en que prestaba sus servicios el fruto de su ahorro mensual. Y era ahorrativo, lo mismo que en dinero, en trabajo, en salud, en pensamiento y en afecto". Un pobre hombre rico o El...

This collection has twelve captivating short stories.Stories like WITCH and THE CLAW foreground the social evils like pasting a label of a witch on an issueless woman and the exploitation of poor and helpless children by coercively engaging them in...

An overheard conversation between her husband Charles and his beautiful business cohort tumbles Tennille DeBeau’s world into heartbreak and confusion. She realizes the unfortunate truth that her three young children will grow up in a divorced and...

CJ's past collides with the present when he finds an ominous sticky note on his windshield: "Return what you've stolen... or else."He says it's a mistake, but as new notes appear and loved ones are hurt, it's clear his blackmailer thinks otherwise.From...

Tim Quincy The Elevator Kid opens the eyes of its readers to see the world and embrace the creative and fun way of thinking.

Liz Yanis is an artist originally from New York City. She is an active member of CityLight Church NYC. Besides writing and illustrating, she loves working with children and is currently a Creative Movement Coach.Her first children's book, "Andrew The...

This is Jens Andreas Friis's 1888 novel, “Lajla - A New Tale of Finmark”. Jens Andreas Friis (1821 – 1896) was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer and author. He is widely recognized as the founder of the studies of the Sami languages. Other notable...

When The World Was Young is a novel written by Elizabeth Virginia Brown and first published in 1905. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Lucy Grayson. Lucy is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner in...

When The Cock Crows is a historical fiction novel by Waldron Baily, first published in 1918. The novel is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young man named John Graham who enlists in the Union Army to fight for his country. As...

What She Could is a novel written by Susan Bogert Warner and published in 1870. The story follows the life of a young woman named Margaret, who is determined to make something of herself despite the limitations placed on her by society. Margaret is...

""Was It Right To Forgive? A Domestic Romance"" is a novel written by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr and published in 1899. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Mary, who is married to a wealthy man named Richard. Mary's life takes a...

Warner's Chase: Or The Gentle Heart is a novel written by Annie S. Swan and published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Warner Chase, who is described as having a gentle and kind heart. Warner is the son of a wealthy...

Very Genteel is a novel written by Fanny Wheeler Hart and published in 1880. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Alice and Ethel, who come from a wealthy family and are accustomed to a life of luxury and privilege. However, when their father dies...

""Unter Dem Christbaum: Five Christmas Stories Selected From The Writings Of Helene Stokl (1898)"" is a collection of heartwarming tales written by Helene Stokl, a renowned Austrian author. The book features five enchanting stories that revolve around...

Two Lives V1: A Novel is a book written by Blanchard Jerrold and published in 1862. The novel follows the story of two men, one rich and one poor, who lead very different lives. The rich man, Sir Francis Lennox, is a member of the aristocracy and enjoys...

""Trails to Two Moons"" is a novel written by Robert Welles Ritchie and originally published in 1920. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Jack Sumner, who sets out on a journey to explore the American wilderness. Along the way, he...

Torn Lace is a novel written by Charlotte Mansfield and published in 1904. The story follows the life of a young woman named Edith, who is forced to leave her comfortable life in England and move to India with her new husband, Arthur. As she adjusts to...

""Told At Last V2: A Novel"" is a book written by Helen Dagley and published in 1864. It is a work of fiction that tells the story of a young woman named Gertrude who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The novel explores themes of love,...

""Through War to Peace V1"" is a novel written by Mrs. Augustus H. Maule and published in 1882. The story takes place during the American Civil War and follows the lives of two families, the Vanes and the Hardings, who are divided by their loyalties to...

""Through The Stage Door V2: A Novel"" is a literary work written by Harriett Jay and originally published in 1883. The book is a sequel to the first volume of the same name and continues the story of the protagonist, a young actress named Marion Selby...

""Three Fair Daughters"" is a novel written by Laurence Brooke and published in 1882. The story follows the lives of three sisters, each with their own unique personalities and struggles. The eldest sister, Marguerite, is a beautiful and ambitious woman...

Those Delightful Americans is a novel written by Sara Jeannette Duncan and published in 1902. The book is a satirical look at American society and its influence on British culture. The story revolves around the character of Mrs. Ess Kay, an American...

Those Good Normans is a novel written by Gyp and published in 1896. The story takes place in the Normandy region of France in the late 19th century and follows the lives of two families, the de Mailleferts and the de Ravenels. The de Mailleferts are a...

Thistledown is a novel written by Alexander Rae Garvie and first published in 1875. The story follows the life of a young girl named Thistledown, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to live with her cruel and abusive aunt. Despite her difficult...

Thirty Years Since, or The Ruined Family: A Tale is a novel written by George Payne Rainsford James and first published in 1860. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the lives of two families, the Granvilles and the Deverels, who are...

Thirlby Hall V2: A Novel is a book written by William Edward Norris and was first published in 1883. This is the second volume of the Thirlby Hall series and follows the story of the main character, Arthur Arden, as he navigates through the challenges...

Theodora Cameron: A Home Story is a novel written by Phebe F. McKeen and published in 1878. The book tells the story of Theodora Cameron, a young woman who is forced to leave her happy home in the country and move to the city with her family. Theodora...

Their Son, The Necklace is a novel written by Eduardo Zamacois and originally published in 1919. The story revolves around a wealthy couple, the Delmas, who have a son named Pierre. Pierre is a talented artist who is deeply in love with a woman named...

The Mother of the Man is a novel written by British author Eden Phillpotts and published in 1908. The story follows the life of a woman named Hester Martin, who is the mother of a young man named William. Hester is a strong and independent woman who has...

The Healers is a novel written by Maarten Maartens and published in 1906. Set in the Netherlands, the story follows the lives of two brothers, Jan and Klaas, who are both doctors. Jan is a successful physician who is respected by his colleagues, while...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""The House On The Hudson"" is a novel written by Frances Powell in 1903. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the lives of two families who live in neighboring houses on the Hudson River. The wealthy and influential Van...

The Jessamy Bride is a novel written by Frank Frankfort Moore in 1896. The book is set in the late 18th century and tells the story of a young woman named Jessamy who is forced into a marriage with a man she does not love. The novel explores themes of...

The Land of Promise is a novel written by French author Paul Bourget and originally published in 1895. The story follows the life of a young Frenchman named Andr����� Mariolle, who is struggling to find his place in the world. After inheriting a large...

The Minority: A Novel is a book written by Frederick Trevor Hill and published in 1902. Set in the United States during the late 19th century, the novel tells the story of a young lawyer named John Strathmore, who becomes embroiled in a political...

The Daughter of Brahma is a novel written by Ida Alexa Ross Wylie in 1913. The story is set in India and revolves around the life of a young girl named Lalita, who is the daughter of a wealthy Brahmin family. Lalita is a strong-willed and independent...

The Gypsy Queen's Vow is a novel written by May Agnes Fleming and first published in 1875. The story follows the life of a young woman named Zillah, who is born into a family of gypsies. Despite her unconventional upbringing, Zillah has a strong will and...

The Wooing of Wistaria is a novel written by Onoto Watanna in 1902. The story is set in Japan and follows the life of a young woman named Wistaria, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Wistaria is a strong-willed and independent woman, who is not...

""The Queen of the County"" is a novel written by Julia Cecilia Stretton and published in 1867. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the life of a young woman named Edith Weston. Edith is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and is...

The Garden of Fate is a novel written by Roy Norton and published in 1910. The story follows the life of a young woman named Marjorie who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her uncle. Marjorie's life takes a turn when she inherits a large sum of...

The Golden Fetich is a novel written by English author Eden Phillpotts and first published in 1903. The story is set in the West Indies and follows the adventures of a young man named John Tregarth, who inherits a plantation from his uncle. Tregarth soon...

The Farringdons is a novel written by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and first published in 1900. Set in England during the late Victorian era, the story revolves around the Farringdon family, a wealthy and influential family with a long history of political...

The Jews of Barnow: Stories is a book written by Karl Emil Franzos and published in 1882. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the Jewish community in the fictional town of Barnow. The stories explore the lives of the Jewish...

The Heart Of Us is a novel written by Thomas Russell Sullivan and first published in 1912. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Grace who is deeply in love with her childhood friend, John. However, John is already engaged to another...

The Great Experiment V1: A Novel (1860) is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Molesworth. The book is set in the mid-19th century and explores the themes of social change, industrialization, and the struggle for women's rights. The story follows...

The Second Youth of Theodora Desanges is a novel written by Mrs. Lynn Linton and published in 1900. The story follows the life of Theodora Desanges, a middle-aged woman who has recently become a widow. After years of living a dull and unfulfilling life,...

The Lovely Mrs. Pemberton is a novel written by Florence Warden and published in 1901. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the life of Mrs. Pemberton, a beautiful and charming young woman who is married to a wealthy businessman...