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  • "Everyman " with other interludes including eight miracle plays

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    "Everyman," with Other Interludes, Including Eight Miracle Plays is a compilation edited by Ernest Rhys that brings together the classic morality play "Everyman" and a selection of medieval miracle plays. "Everyman" tells the story of a man who, upon realizing that death is imminent, embarks on a journey to seek salvation. He confronts various allegorical figures representing different aspects of ... Read more

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  • The Haunters & The Haunted

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    This collection includes a variety of supernatural tales from different authors, showcasing a range of styles and themes within the genre of ghost stories. Some of the stories may focus on traditional ghostly encounters, while others might explore psychological horror or delve into the mysteries of the supernatural.Ernest Rhys, as the editor, likely selected stories that captured the imagination ... Read more

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  • Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    "Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work" by Ernest Rhys is a comprehensive exploration of the life and artistic contributions of the renowned British painter and sculptor, Frederic Leighton. The book delves into Leighton's illustrious career, showcasing his mastery in various artistic forms, including painting, sculpture, and design. Richly illustrated, it features ... Read more

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  • The Haunters & The Haunted

    Ghost Story Classics + Anthology of Tales from local records, folklore and legend

    by George MacDonald, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, Walter Scott, Sir George Douglas, Arnold Bennett ...
    The Haunters & The Haunted delves into the eerie and supernatural realms that pervade literary history, offering readers an expansive array of ghostly tales and chilling narratives. This anthology encompasses a wide range of literary styles, from the gothic and romantic to the nascent realism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Within its pages, stories weave together the uncanny and the ... Read more

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  • A Century of English Essays

    Reflections in Literary Time: A Journey Through English Essayistic Brilliance

    by Thomas Carlyle, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Wordsworth, Joseph Addison, William Caxton, Hilaire Belloc, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jonathan Swift, William Hazlitt, Edmund Gosse, Alice Meynell, Richard Jefferies, Augustine Birrell, William Makepeace Thackeray, Edward Thomas, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, Austin Dobson, Francis Bacon, W. B. Yeats, G. K. Chesterton, Richard Steele, Grace Rhys ...
    A Century of English Essays, as its title presages, captures the bustling evolution of the English essay form across several hundred years. This anthology curates an impressive array of perspectives, themes, and literary styles, encapsulating the intellectual zeitgeist of their respective eras. The collection navigates through humor, philosophy, criticism, and narrative with ease, juxtaposing ... Read more

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  • The Haunters & The Haunted

    Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural

    by Edgar Allan Poe, George MacDonald, Thomas Hardy, Walter Scott, Sir George Douglas, Will Carleton, Greville MacDonald, William Hunt, Arnold Bennett, Douglas Hyde ...
    The Haunters & The Haunted is a genre-spanning anthology that masterfully intertwines the chilling motifs of haunting and the supernatural with the profound depths of human experience. Delving into the realms of gothic, romantic, and early modern narratives, this collection offers a panorama of ghostly tales and eerie ballads, each unraveling immense psychological tension and timeless existential ... Read more

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  • Fairy Gold - A Book of Old English Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Herbert Cole

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859 – 1946) and illustrated by Herbert Cole (1867 – 1930). Rhys was a famed writer and editor – best known for his role as founder of the ‘Everyman’s Library’, a series of affordable classics. Rhys was passionate about English folkloric tradition, and making such wonderful works of literature accessible to the common ... Read more

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  • Frederic Lord Leighton

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    A word or two more must be given to his forbears, on grounds of character and heredity, before we pass. Sir James Leighton, the grandfather, was Physician to the Court at St. Petersburg, where he served in succession Alexander the First, and Nicholas, with whom he was on terms of considerable intimacy. His son, Dr. Frederic Leighton, who promised to be a still more brilliant practioner, was ... Read more

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  • The Reign of Mary Tudor

    Enriched edition. A Tapestry of Tudor Turmoil: Queen Mary I's Triumphs and Tragedies

    by James Anthony Froude, Rosalind Thatcher ...
    James Anthony Froude's "The Reign of Mary Tudor" offers a meticulous examination of the tumultuous era of Mary I's rule in 16th-century England. Froude employs a vivid narrative style that blends historical analysis with rich, descriptive prose. The book is contextualized within the broader scope of Tudor history, exploring themes of religion, political intrigue, and the personal dilemmas faced by ... Read more

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  • Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    In "Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work," Ernest Rhys meticulously chronicles the life of the renowned Victorian painter and architect, Lord Leighton. This richly illustrated biography employs a blend of descriptive narrative and critical analysis, showcasing Leighton's artistic evolution and his significant contributions to the Pre-Raphaelite movement and the ... Read more

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  • Fairy Gold

    A Book of Old English Fairy Tales

    by Ernest Rhys ...
    Illustrated by Herbert Cole ...
    Series series Dover Children's Classics
    From the founding editor of Everyman's Library comes this enthralling illustrated collection of thirty-three fairy tales to please children of all ages—and the parents who read to them. Favorite English characters such as Dick Whittington, Jack the Giant Killer, and King Arthur appear alongside Tom Thumb, Chicken-Licken, and other figures from the wider world of folklore.Young readers will be ... Read more

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  • Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Artistic Legacy of a Victorian Master

    by Ernest Rhys, Sterling Hale ...
    In "Frederic Lord Leighton: An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work," Ernest Rhys presents a comprehensive examination of the renowned Victorian artist and president of the Royal Academy, Frederic Lord Leighton. The narrative is woven with biographical detail, enriched by an array of visual illustrations that reveal the evolution of Leighton's artistic vision and his profound impact on British ... Read more

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