Society and culture: general Books

The Arch-Satirist is a book written by Frances De Wolfe Fenwick and originally published in 1910. The book is a collection of satirical essays and pieces that poke fun at various aspects of society and culture during the early 20th century. Fenwick's...

Sketches Beyond The Sea is a travelogue written by Franc Bangs Wilkie in 1879. The book is a collection of sketches describing the author's travels to various destinations beyond the sea, including Europe, Asia, and Africa. The author takes the reader on...

Suffer Little Children To Come Unto Me: A Series Of Scripture Lessons For The Young (1855) is a religious book written by T. Nelson And Sons. The book is a comprehensive collection of scripture lessons designed to educate and inspire young readers about...

Successful Women is a book written by Sarah Knowles Bolton and published in 1838. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of successful women from various fields of life, including literature, science, art, and philanthropy. The author...

""Six Years In Europe"" is a sequel to the autobiography ""Thirty Years In The Harem"" written by Melek-Hanum, the wife of H.H. Kirbrizli-Mehemet-Pasha. The book is a collection of autobiographical notes that chronicle the author's experiences during her...

""Six Years in Biscay"" is a historical book written by John Francis Bacon, originally published in 1838. The book is a personal narrative of the author's experiences during the sieges of Bilbao, which occurred in June 1835 and October to December 1836...

Ruth's Life Work: Or No Pains, No Gains is a novel written by Joseph Johnson and published in 1885. The story follows the life of Ruth, a young woman who faces numerous challenges and struggles throughout her journey. Ruth's determination and hard work...

Ruth Baynard's Story is a memoir written by Ruth Baynard in 1861. The book chronicles the author's life, from her childhood in Virginia to her time as a young woman in Washington, D.C. It provides a unique perspective on life in the mid-19th century,...

""Rusty Miller (1919)"" is a novel written by the author Gray Joslyn. The book tells the story of Rusty Miller, a young man who returns home to his small town in upstate New York after serving in World War I. Rusty finds that the town has changed since...

""Rules of the Circuit and District Courts of the United States for the Districts of Michigan: In Cases at Law, in Equity, Admiralty, and Bankruptcy"" is a legal guidebook published in 1878 by the United States Circuit Court. The book outlines the...

""Rights and Wrongs of the Transvaal War"" is a historical book written by Edward Tyas Cook in 1902. The book provides a detailed account of the Second Boer War, which took place from 1899 to 1902 in South Africa. Cook presents a comprehensive analysis...

""Revelations of Siberia V2"" is a historical book written by Ewa Felinska and published in 1852. This book is a sequel to the first volume and provides a detailed account of the author's experiences in Siberia during the 19th century. The book is...

Reminiscenze De������� Miei Tempi Per Vincenzo Mortillaro (1865) di Vincenzo Mortillaro ����� un libro autobiografico che racconta la vita dell'autore a Palermo nel XIX secolo. Mortillaro descrive la sua infanzia, la sua educazione e la sua carriera come...

""Reminiscences Of Old Sheffield: Its Streets And Its People"" is a book written by Robert Eadon Leader and published in 1876. The book is a detailed historical account of the city of Sheffield, England, focusing on its streets and the people who lived...

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...

Recollections Of Seven Years Residence At The Mauritius Or Isle Of France (1830) is a book written by an anonymous female author who lived in Mauritius, also known as the Isle of France, for seven years. The book is a memoir that describes the author's...

Reminiscences Of Kaffir Life And History: And Other Papers (1896) is a book written by Charles Pacalt Brownlee. The book is a collection of essays and stories about the author's experiences living among the Kaffir people in South Africa. The book...

""Remarks Upon The History Of The Life Of Reginald Pole"" is a historical book written by Edward Stone and published in 1766. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Reginald Pole, an English cardinal and Archbishop of Canterbury who lived...

Reminiscences, 1854-1908 is a memoir written by Catherine T. Lacey and published in 1908. The book chronicles Lacey's life from her childhood in the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. Lacey was born in Ireland and immigrated to the United States...

""Reise Nach Persien U. Dem Lande D. Kurden"" is a travelogue written by Moritz Wagner and published in 1852. The book describes Wagner's journey to Persia and Kurdistan, which he undertook in the mid-19th century. The author provides a detailed account...

Public Life In England is a historical book written by Philippe Daryl in 1884. The book aims to provide readers with an in-depth understanding of the public life in England during the 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics including politics,...

Pro Nihilo, Part 1: The Prelude To The Arnim Trial (1876) is a book written by Harry Arnim. The book is a historical account of the events leading up to the Arnim Trial which took place in 1876. The Arnim Trial was a landmark case in German legal...

The book ""Principal English Writings of P. J. Doherty: Prefaced by a Sketch of His Life"" is a collection of writings by Patrick John Doherty, published in 1873. The book includes a preface that provides a brief overview of Doherty's life, highlighting...

Prefaces V4: Biographical And Critical, To The Works Of The English Poets is a book written by Samuel Johnson and published in 1779. The book is a collection of prefaces that Johnson wrote for various works of English poets, including Milton, Dryden,...

Platonic Affections is a book written by John Smith and published in 1896. The book explores the concept of platonic love, which is a non-sexual, non-romantic love between two individuals. Smith delves into the history of platonic love, tracing its...

Physician And Friend, Alexander Grant: His Autobiography And His Letters From The Marquis Of Dalhousie (1902) is a book that tells the story of Alexander Grant, a physician and friend to many. The book is a compilation of Grant's autobiography and his...

The book ""Philosophic Grammar of the English Language"" was written by William Samuel Cardell and originally published in 1827. The book explores the English language through the lens of philosophy, drawing connections between the laws of matter and...

""Philadelphia In 1830-31: Or A Brief Account Of The Various Institutions And Public Objects In This Metropolis"" is a book written by E.L. Carey and A. Hart in 1830. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the city of Philadelphia during the early...

Patty Gray's Journey: From Baltimore To Washington is a historical novel written by Caroline Wells Healey Dall and first published in 1869. The book follows the journey of Patty Gray, a young girl from Baltimore who travels to Washington D.C. with her...

Out Of Debt, Out Of Danger is a book written by Cousin Alice in 1856. The book is a guide for individuals who are struggling with debt and financial difficulties. Cousin Alice provides practical advice and strategies for getting out of debt and staying...

One Thousand Homeless Men: A Study Of Original Records (1911) is a book written by Alice Willard Solenberger. The book is a comprehensive study of the lives of homeless men in the United States at the beginning of the 20th century. The author conducted...