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MUCH to the author's surprise, and (if he may say so without additional offence) considerably to his amusement, he finds that his sketch of official life, introductory to THE SCARLET LETTER, has created an unprecedented excitement in the respectable community immediately around him. It could hardly have been more violent, indeed, had he burned down the Custom-House, and quenched its last smoking ember in the blood of a certain venerable personage, against whom he is supposed to cherish a peculiar malevolence.
Vintage (or Victorian) erotic fiction. A series of letters between two young girls describing their sexual awakening and adventures into all kinds of sexual practices.
This is a facsimile of the 1st edition of this book. It was retitled in the 2nd edition to "Kit's Woman"
A science fiction apocalyptic classic by Garrett P. Serviss. The end of New York City, and the civilized world by a great flood is the concern of the author and with today's global warming predictions, could it be -- once again -- a science fiction novel becomes a prophecy fulfilled? Could another flood, another Noah, another Ark be in mankind's future, as it was in his ancient past?
Some years ago I met my old master, Sir Frank Benson-he was Mr. F. R. Benson then-and he asked me in his friendly way what I had been doing lately. "I am just finishing a book," I replied, "a book that everybody will hate."
A Quality fiction reprint from TGS Publishing. A Romance novel with all the elements of intrigue and mystery
An exciting novel, based on true facts and information, of intrigue and the struggle between the unseen forces that work behind the scenes and the fighters for freedom in all lands. The timeless vying for survival and supremacy among men.
Historical fiction from Miletus. Large Print, 14 point font.
Atlantis, "the submerged island," some speak of it as a continent, which for unnumbered generations has been considered a myth, must now be accepted by fair-minded archeologists and other scientists as a proven fact that such an island at one time did exist.
A TGS reprint from a magazine style article of the 1800s. Jane Austin, a widely published author, was a frequent visitor of Orchard House, where Louisa May Alcott lived. She and Louisa often wrote together.Both authors deviated from their standard popular fiction to write lurid tales of gothic romance, mystery and horror.
A science fiction classic by famed writer H. Rider Haggard, that should not be lost to television and video games. Want children to think, and think analytically? Then, induce them to read these classics and fertilize the mind with imagination.
The world's most famous detective in large easy to read print!
One of the hidden mysteries to the modern world is the openness of sex, nakedness, love, and love-making experienced in the ancient world. It was taken as matter of fact eons ago, yet kept the romance and titillating discourses that would rival any modern erotica. Obviously humankind has forsaken one of its pleasures, sacrificed on the altars of priests and religious nonsense.
Among the stories of world-wide renown, not the least stirring are those that have gathered about the names of national heroes. The Æneid, the Nibelungenlied, the Chanson de Roland, the Morte D'Arthur,--they are not history, but they have been as National Anthems to the races, and their magic is not yet dead.