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  • The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Three
    Charlotte Riddell / Ellen Wood
    A new collection of twenty ghostly tales of Yuletide terror, collected from rare Victorian periodicalsSeeking to capitalize on the success of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol (1843), Victorian newspapers and magazines frequently featured ghost stories at Christmas time, and reading them by candlelight or the fireside became an annual tradition, a tradition Valancourt Books i...
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    25,17 €

  • A Bright Sunset
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / Charlotte Eliza LRiddell / William Easton Riddell
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    19,97 €

  • Collected Stories
    Charlotte Riddell
    Charlotte Riddell aka, Mrs J.H. Riddell (30 September 1832 - 24 September 1906) was a one of the most popular and influential writers of the Victorian period. The author of 56 books, novels and short stories, she was also part owner and editor of the St. James’s Magazine, one of the most prestigious literary magazines of the 1860s. Born Charlotte Eliza Lawson Cowan in Carrickfe...
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    9,60 €

  • Miss Gascoigne
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell
    'Miss Gascoigne,' penned by Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell, immerses readers in a captivating Victorian narrative. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, the novel explores themes of social class and mystery. Riddell’s work provides a glimpse into the societal intricacies and atmospheric settings that define the era. Experience the suspense and complexity of 'Miss Gascoi...
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    26,21 €

  • Charlotte Riddell - Some Short Stories from the Queen of Irish Horror (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
    Charlotte Riddell
    With elements of Irish folklore, creeping domestic dread, and the profound melancholy of the supernatural world, Riddell’s work is celebrated for its ability to generate terror not through gore, but through haunting atmosphere and the gradual erosion of sanity.Containing tales where ancient warnings and spiritual visitations clash with the realities of Victorian life:Hertford O...
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    23,43 €

  • Hertford O’Donnell’s Warning (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
    Charlotte Riddell
    When a man prepares to marry into a wealthy family, he receives a terrifying visitation from the spirit of his recently deceased brother, Hertford. The chilling warning he delivers is not a simple haunting, but a desperate plea that entangles love and legacy with a family secret. The dead will not rest until their honor is restored.From the celebrated mind of Charlotte Riddell,...
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    13,46 €

  • The Ruling Passion, by Rainey Hawthorne
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell
    'The Ruling Passion' by Rainey Hawthorne, penned by Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell, transports readers to the heart of Victorian society. Set against a backdrop of rigid social structures and burgeoning industrial progress, this 1857 novel explores the intricate dance between ambition, love, and societal expectations. Hawthorne’s narrative delves into the lives of characters grappl...
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    25,15 €

  • Daisies and Buttercups
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / J H. Riddell
    Rediscover Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell’s poignant novel, 'Daisies and Buttercups', a classic tale from the Victorian era. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century society, the story explores themes of family, fortune, and the complexities of human relationships. Riddell’s skillful prose and insightful observations provide a captivating glimpse into the lives and struggles of her...
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    29,78 €

  • George Geith
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell
    Rediscover 'George Geith, Or, Fen Court' by F.G. Trafford (Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell), a compelling novel from 1864 that captures the essence of Victorian society. This meticulously reproduced edition allows readers to delve into a world of intricate relationships, social complexities, and the personal struggles of its characters. Trafford’s keen observations and engaging stor...
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    25,08 €

  • The Rich Husband
    Charlotte Eliza Lawson Cowan Riddell
    The Rich Husband is a novel written by Charlotte Eliza Lawson Cowan Riddell and first published in 1867. The story revolves around the character of Mrs. Haughton, a widow who has fallen on hard times and is desperately seeking a wealthy husband to support her and her daughter. She sets her sights on Mr. Carlyle, a wealthy and eligible bachelor, and uses all her charms to win hi...
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    40,74 €

  • The Nun’s Curse V2
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / Charlotte Eliza LRiddell
    The Nun’s Curse V2: A Novel is a Gothic horror novel written by Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell and originally published in 1888. The story follows the protagonist, a young woman named Margaret, as she becomes embroiled in a web of dark secrets and supernatural occurrences after inheriting a large estate from her mysterious uncle. As she delves deeper into the history of the propert...
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    34,32 €

  • Poor Fellow! (1902)
    Charlotte Eliza Lawson Riddell
    Poor Fellow! is a novel written by Charlotte Eliza Lawson Riddell and published in 1902. The story follows the life of a young man named Jack Dudley who is born into a wealthy family but is forced to fend for himself after his father loses all of their money. Jack struggles to make ends meet and is forced to take on odd jobs to survive. Along the way, he meets a variety of inte...
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    35,38 €

  • The Race For Wealth V1
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / Charlotte Eliza LRiddell
    The Race For Wealth V1: A Novel (1866) is a work of fiction written by Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell. This novel tells the story of a young woman named Bella Rolleston, who is left penniless after her father’s death. Bella is forced to find work as a governess, but she dreams of a better life and a chance to regain her lost wealth.As Bella struggles to make ends meet, she becomes ...
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    37,54 €

  • The Earl’s Promise V1
    Charlotte Eliza Lawson Riddell
    The Earl’s Promise is a novel written by Charlotte Eliza Lawson Riddell in 1873. The story revolves around the Earl of St. Austell, who is a wealthy and powerful man in society. He is engaged to Lady Emily, a beautiful and charming woman whom he loves deeply. However, when the Earl meets a young girl named Edith, he becomes infatuated with her and promises to help her in any wa...
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    35,39 €

  • The Mystery In Palace Gardens V3
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / Charlotte Eliza LRiddell
    The Mystery In Palace Gardens V3: A Novel (1880) is a book written by Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell. It is a mystery novel that takes place in Palace Gardens, a luxurious residential area in London. The story follows the investigation of a murder that occurs in one of the houses in the neighborhood. The main character, detective Mr. Gryce, tries to unravel the mystery by interview...
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    34,31 €

  • Her Mother’s Darling V1
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / Charlotte Eliza LRiddell
    Her Mother’s Darling Volume 1 is a novel written by Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell in 1877. The story follows the life of a young girl named Lucy Tempest, who is raised by her mother, a wealthy and influential woman in London society. Lucy is her mother’s darling, and she grows up sheltered and pampered, with little understanding of the world beyond her privileged existence.As Lucy...
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    34,32 €

  • A Life’s Assize V2
    Charlotte Eliza Lawson Riddell
    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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    22,24 €

  • A Struggle For Fame
    Charlotte Eliza L. Riddell / Charlotte Eliza LRiddell
    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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,39 €