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    Bertram Cope's Year

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    In 1918, when Henry Blake Fuller was 62 years old, he completed Bertram Cope's Year. Though Fuller was well known as an accomplished realist and had published twelve previous novels, this was his first to address sexual ambivalence. Bertram Cope, a young college teaching assistant, is befriended by Medora Phillips, a rich society type who tries to match him with three eligible young women. However ... Read more

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  • The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself

    by Thomas Bodley ...
    In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," the author presents a remarkable autobiographical account that intertwines personal narrative with historical reflection. Bodley's literary style is characterized by clarity and eloquence, embodying the spirit of the Renaissance humanist tradition. He meticulously recounts the vicissitudes of his life, including his formative experiences at ... Read more

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  • The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself

    Enriched edition. A Library Founder's Literary Journey Through Elizabethan England

    In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," Bodley offers a profound and personal account of his life, intertwined with the rich tapestry of the cultural and intellectual revival of the late Renaissance. His literary style is direct yet reflective, employing a blend of personal narrative and historical commentary that invites readers to engage deeply with the social and political ... Read more

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  • The Campfires of Napoleon

    "The Campfires of Napoleon" by Henry C. Watson is a captivating historical narrative that delves into the life and campaigns of one of history's most enigmatic figures, Napoleon Bonaparte. Through vivid storytelling and rich descriptions, Watson transports readers to the battlefields and camps of the Napoleonic Wars, offering insights into the strategies, challenges, and triumphs faced by Napoleon ... Read more

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  • Narrative of Henry Watson, a fugitive slave

    Journey to Freedom: A Fugitive Slave's Tale of Resilience and Triumph

    by Henry Watson ...
    In "Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave," Henry Watson provides a harrowing yet poignant account of his life as an enslaved individual seeking freedom in an oppressive society. Written in a first-person narrative style, the text employs vivid imagery and emotional depth, drawing readers into the raw realities of slavery and the yearning for liberation. Positioned within the broader ... Read more

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  • The Yankee Tea-party; Or, Boston in 1773

    "The Yankee Tea-party; Or, Boston in 1773" by Henry C. Watson is a historical narrative that vividly captures the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, a pivotal moment in American history. Through detailed descriptions and engaging storytelling, Watson immerses readers in the political tensions and social dynamics of colonial America. The book explores the motivations of the colonists, their ... Read more

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  • The Old Bell of Independence; Or, Philadelphia in 1776

    "The Old Bell of Independence; Or, Philadelphia in 1776" by Henry C. Watson is a historical narrative that immerses readers in the vibrant atmosphere of Philadelphia during a pivotal year in American history. The book centers around the iconic Liberty Bell, a symbol of freedom and independence, and explores the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence. Through vivid descriptions and ... Read more

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  • Adventures of a Motorcycle Despatch Rider

    Series series The World At War
    Captain William Henry Lowe Watson (1891-1932) was the British author of Adventures of a Despatch Rider (1915). (Excerpt) "This book is not a history, a military treatise, an essay, or a scrap of autobiography. It has no more accuracy or literary merit than letters usually possess. So I hope you will not judge it too harshly. My only object is to try and show as truthfully as I can the part played ... Read more

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  • Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave

    This slave narrative, first published in 1848, tells the story of Henry Watson, a former slave who escaped his captivity and fled north to New England. There, he joined the anti-slavery movement and helped with publishing such widely-distributed propaganda booklets, such as this one, which revealed the hidden vileness of the practice. This volume also includes slave poetry and a excerpts from ... Read more

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  • A Company Of Tanks [Illustrated Edition]

    "Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western FrontThis is a fine book because it is a superb first hand eye-witness account of British Tanks in action throughout the First World War. Without much preamble Watson launches the reader, in company with the author's brother officers, men and machines into the heart of the field of conflict on the 11th Corps forward line on the Western Front in the ... Read more

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  • The Old Bell of Independence

    A fantastic telling of the tale of the Liberty Bell by American author Henry C. Watson. ... Read more

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  • The Yankee Tea-Party

    A fantastic account of the famous 'Boston Tea Party' when, in 1773, colonists in Boston protested the East India Company's stranglehold on the tea import market by throwing three shiploads of tea into the sea, and the events that followed. ... Read more

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