A collection of letters written by Harry Peckham in 1769 while travelling through the Netherlands...
Examines the experiences of seven national leaders during the First World War including Adolf Hit...
In the seventeeth century antiquarianism was a well-respected profession and antiquarian works we...
Forced to conceal his identity and forego his inheritance, Rufus Dawes is unjustly implicated in ...
Oscar Wilde's story of the The Canterville Ghost tells the tale of a malevolent ghost who discove...
Ann Radcliffe's The Romance of the Forest, first published in 1791, is the epitome of the Gothic ...
Cooper's first major success, The Spy, is also his first book set in the period of the American W...
The inspirational story of Kathleen Ferrier, whose reputation as the greatest lyric contralto of ...
Sam Slick first appeared in a series of sketches in the Novascotian during 1835 and 1836 and prov...
The adventures of Mr Verdant Green, an Oxford freshman, is a wonderfully amusing and engaging acc...
Facey is a trickster who takes advantage of society's greed and gullibility, and gets away with i...
Patrick Bronte (1777-1861) was the father of the famous 'Bronte Sisters,' Anne, Charlotte and Emi...