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  • The Old English Baron
    Clara Reeve
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Old English Baron: a Gothic Story pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Journey back to medieval England in Clara Reeve’s classic gothic novel, 'The Old English Baron.' Steeped in historical detail and intrigue, this enduring work of historical fiction transp...
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    21,00 €

  • Il Vecchio Barone Inglese
    Clara Reeve
    Il vecchio barone inglese si apre con Sir Phillip Harclay che ritorna in Inghilterra dopo anni di servizio all’estero e scopre che il suo amico Arthur Lord Lovel è morto e che il castello di famiglia è stato venduto al barone Fitz-Owen. Tra i figli del barone, Harclay nota in particolare il figlio adottivo Edmund, un contadino del villaggio vicino. Il cavaliere sente subito un ...
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    15,54 €

  • The Old English Baron
    Clara Reeve
    The Old English Baron was first published in 1777 and is inspired by Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto. Sir Philip Harclay returns to England after years of fighting abroad to find that his childhood friend, the Earl of Lovel, has died under suspicious circumstances, and his estate has been taken over by the unscrupulous Sir Walter Lovel. Set to uncover the truth behind his fr...
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    9,12 €

  • The Old English Baron A Gothic Story
    Clara Reeve
    ''The Old English Baron: A Gothic Story'' by Clara Reeve is a seminal work in Gothic literature, set in a medieval context that enhances its mysterious and suspenseful atmosphere. The story centers around the haunted castle of the nobility, filled with supernatural elements such as ghosts and eerie occurrences. The plot follows Edmund, a young man of unknown origin, who is rais...
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    13,01 €

  • Clara Reeve’s The Old English Baron
    Clara Reeve
    In this enthralling gothic novel, Clara Reeve takes the foundation laid by Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto and crafts a unique narrative set against the backdrop of medieval England.This volume is part of the Mothers of the Macabre series, celebrating the gothic horror masterpieces of pioneering women writers who played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the genre. ...
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    18,91 €

  • The Old English Baron [By C. Reeve]. the Castle of Otranto, by H. Walpole
    Clara Reeve / Horace Walpole
    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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    23,82 €

  • Fatherless Fanny
    Clara Reeve / Taylor (Miss.) / Thomas Peckett Prest
    Rediscover 'Fatherless Fanny,' a captivating tale attributed to Clara Reeve, Thomas Peckett Prest, and Taylor (Miss.). This 19th-century novel delves into themes of family secrets, identity, and social intrigue. Set against a backdrop of historical England, the story follows the life of Fanny, an orphaned young woman navigating a world of hidden truths and unexpected revelation...
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    29,66 €

  • Fatherless Fanny; or, The Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and her Benefactors.
    Reeve Clara 1729-1807
    Delve into the intricate world of early 19th-century England with 'Fatherless Fanny; or, The Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and her Benefactors,' a captivating novel by Clara Reeve. This fourth volume continues the story of Fanny, a young orphan navigating the complexities of social class and dependence. Reeve’s work provides a fascinating glimpse into the domestic lives and soc...
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    23,14 €

  • Fatherless Fanny; or, The Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and her Benefactors.
    Reeve Clara 1729-1807
    Delve into the intricate world of early 19th-century England with Clara Reeve’s captivating novel, 'Fatherless Fanny; or, The Memoirs of a Little Mendicant and her Benefactors.' This third volume continues the story of Fanny, a young orphan navigating the complexities of social class and domestic life. Reeve’s narrative provides a window into the era’s societal norms and the ch...
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    23,14 €

  • Fatherless Fanny, or, A young lady’s first entrance into life
    Reeve Clara 1729-1807
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as...
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    53,35 €

  • Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon, the Natural son of Edward, Prince of Wales, Commonly Called the Black Prince
    Clara Reeve
    Explore the intricate tapestry of 14th-century England in 'Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon, the Natural son of Edward, Prince of Wales, Commonly Called the Black Prince, Volume 3,' penned by Clara Reeve. This volume delves into the life and times of Sir Roger de Clarendon, offering a unique perspective on the events and personalities that shaped the era. Through Sir Roger’s e...
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    23,05 €

  • Select Novels; Volume 1
    Clara Reeve / John Hawkesworth / Thomas-Simon Gueullette
    This collection, 'Select Novels, Volume 1,' presents a curated anthology of shorter fiction from the 18th century. Showcasing the works of Thomas-Simon Gueullette, John Hawkesworth, and Clara Reeve, this volume offers readers a glimpse into the diverse narrative styles and thematic concerns of the period. These 'select novels' represent a range of literary approaches, from the ...
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    29,71 €

  • The Old English Baron
    Clara Reeve / John Broster
    Sir Philip Harclay returns to England after the Crusades, anxious to see his friend Lord Arthur Lovel. But to his dismay, when he arrives at Lovel Castle, he finds his friend is long since dead. However, in a young peasant named Edmund, Sir Philip believes he sees a close resemblance to the late baron. As events unfold, a haunted chamber, a suit of armour, an apparition, and ...
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    23,77 €

  • The Two Mentors
    Clara Reeve
    ''The Two Mentors: A Modern Story'' is a novel written by Clara Reeve in 1783. The story revolves around the lives of two young women, Arabella and Caroline, who are both in need of guidance and education. They are taken under the wing of two very different mentors: the wealthy and refined Lady Belmour and the humble and wise Mrs. Eldridge. As the two women learn and grow under...
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    35,38 €

  • The School For Widows V3
    Clara Reeve
    The School For Widows V3: A Novel (1791) by Clara Reeve is a historical novel set in the late 18th century. The story revolves around a group of widows who are sent to a school to learn how to manage their own estates and finances after the death of their husbands. The protagonist, Lady Julia, is a wealthy widow who is determined to learn everything she can at the school in ord...
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    32,21 €

  • The Champion Of Virtue
    Clara Reeve
    The Champion of Virtue: A Gothic Story is a novel written by Clara Reeve and published in 1777. The story is set in medieval England and follows the adventures of a young woman named Agnes de Vaux. Agnes is the daughter of a nobleman who is murdered by his jealous brother, leaving Agnes and her mother to fend for themselves. Agnes is determined to seek justice for her father’s ...
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    30,15 €

  • The Old English Baron, A Gothic Story
    Clara Reeve / Horace Walpole
    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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    26,28 €

  • Fatherless Fanny Or Memoirs Of A Little Mendicant And Her Benefactors (1819)
    Clara Reeve
    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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    30,69 €

  • Memoirs Of Sir Roger De Clarendon V1
    Clara Reeve
    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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    30,12 €

  • The Old English Baron by Clara Reeve, Fiction, Horror
    Clara Reeve
    Clara Reeve (1729-1807), novelist, was the author of several novels, of which only one is remembered -- The Old English Baron (1777), written in imitation of, or rivalry with, the Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, with which it has often been printed. Her novel has noticeably influenced Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Her innovative history of prose fiction,...
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    11,94 €

  • The Old English Baron A Gothic Story
    Clara Reeve
    The Old English Baron is a Gothic novel written by Clara Reeve. The story is set in the late 16th century and revolves around the life of Sir Philip Harclay, who inherits the title of Baron from his father. However, his inheritance is disputed by his cousin, Edmund Twyford, who claims that Sir Philip is not the legitimate heir.Sir Philip is forced to flee from his home and seek...
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    29,39 €