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  • ’Trusty and Well Beloved’
    E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
    'Trusty and well beloved' presents a profound and intimate look into the life of Arthur Oscar Hornung, a Second Lieutenant with the 3rd (attached 2nd) Essex Regiment, during the tumultuous early years of World War I. This poignant collection of military correspondence, meticulously compiled by E. W. Hornung, offers an unfiltered personal narrative from the heart of the British ...
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    20,24 €

  • Peccavi
    E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
    E. W. Hornung’s 'Peccavi' explores the complex landscape of guilt, atonement, and the search for redemption. This compelling narrative delves into a profound moral dilemma, examining the repercussions of a past crime. Set against a backdrop suggestive of both mystery and literary depth, the story grapples with themes of sin and its lasting impact on the human soul.A meticulousl...
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    23,07 €

  • At Large
    E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
    Venture 'At Large' with E. W. Hornung in this collection of humorous detective fiction short stories, exploring the amusing clash of cultures when Australians abroad find themselves in England. A classic of its kind, this volume showcases the author’s keen wit and storytelling prowess. Hornung masterfully captures the experiences of Australians navigating English society, blend...
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    23,11 €

  • A Thief in the Night
    E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
    Venture into the shadowy world of crime with E. W. Hornung’s 'A Thief in the Night,' a captivating collection of mystery and detective short stories. Immerse yourself in tales of cunning thieves and the intricate plots that unfold within the English underworld. Hornung masterfully crafts suspenseful narratives, exploring the psychology of criminals and the challenges faced by t...
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    20,11 €

  • The Amateur Cracksman
    Ernest William Hornung
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    12,26 €

  • Mr. Justice Raffles
    Ernest William Hornung
    Raffles had vanished from the face of the town, and even I had no conception of his whereabouts until he cabled to me to meet the 7.31 at Charing Cross next night. That was on the Tuesday before the 'Varsity match, or a full fortnight after his mysterious disappearance. The telegram was from Carlsbad, of all places for Raffles of all men! Of course there was only one thing tha...
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    31,18 €

  • Under Two Skies
    Ernest William Hornung
    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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    21,69 €

  • The Shadow of the Rope
    Ernest William Hornung
    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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    25,75 €

  • Raffles
    Ernest William Hornung
    These ''Further Adventures'' is a collection of stories about the ever-popular amateur thief Raffles, following the success of ''The Amateur Cracksman.''Arthur J. Raffles is a character created in the 1890s by E. W. Hornung, brother-in-law to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Raffles is, in many ways, a deliberate inversion of Holmes - he is a ''gentleman ...
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    17,09 €

  • A Thief in the Night
    Ernest William Hornung
    ''These latest adventures of ’Raffles’ and ’Bunny’ are their most thrilling and exciting ones. The sentimental side of their story has never before been shown so dramatically and romantically, and the suggestion in this book of the final conclusion of their careers cannot but make these stories of the greatest interest to all readers.'' Boston Herald.Hornung was the brother-in-...
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    17,02 €

  • The Amateur Cracksman
    Ernest William Hornung
    Arthur J. Raffles is a character created in the 1890s by E. W. Hornung, brother-in-law to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Raffles is, in many ways, a deliberate inversion of Holmes - he is a ''gentleman thief'', living at the Albany, a prestigious address in London, playing cricket for the Gentlemen of England and supporting himself by carrying out ingen...
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    17,09 €

  • A Bride from the Bush
    Ernest William Hornung
    This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1890 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’A Bride from the Bush’ is a novel about an Australian woman who travels to England and exposes the hypocrisy of British society. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866. After working briefly as a journalis...
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    18,81 €

  • Witching Hill
    Ernest William Hornung
    This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Witching Hill’ is a novel about an estate cursed by the bad deeds of an evil nobleman where the residents become infected with his supernatural malice. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866. After working...
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    24,37 €

  • My Lord Duke
    Ernest William Hornung
    This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1897 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866. After working briefly as a journalist, and publishing a series of poems in The Times, Hornung created the character for which he is best-remembered: A. J. Raffles, a ...
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    25,44 €

  • Young Blood
    Ernest William Hornung
    This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1898 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Young Blood’ is a novel about a man who returns home from a long sea voyage. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866. After working briefly as a journalist, and publishing a series of poems in The Times, Ho...
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    28,49 €

  • The Crime Doctor
    Ernest William Hornung
    This early work by Ernest William Hornung was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’The Crime Doctor’ is a work of detective fiction about a former soldier who becomes an amateur sleuth and uses uncompromising methods to thwart villains. Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866. After worki...
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    21,99 €

  • Irralie’s Bushranger And The Unbidden Guest
    Ernest William Hornung
    Immerse yourself in the rugged world of the Australian outback with 'Irralie’s Bushranger And The Unbidden Guest,' a captivating collection of short stories by Ernest William Hornung. Experience the thrill of encounters with bushrangers, the challenges of life in the bush, and the unexpected twists of fate that await those who dare to venture into the unknown. Hornung’s vivid p...
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    26,21 €

  • The Shadow Of A Man (1901)
    Ernest William Hornung
    ''The Shadow of a Man'' is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung and published in 1901. The story revolves around the character of Felix Thurstan, a young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. Thurstan is haunted by the shadow of his father, a notorious criminal who was executed for his crimes. Despite his efforts to distance himself from his father’s legacy...
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    31,17 €

  • Under Two Skies
    Ernest William Hornung
    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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    36,48 €

  • My Lord Duke (1897)
    Ernest William Hornung
    My Lord Duke is a novel by Ernest William Hornung, first published in 1897. The story takes place in England during the Victorian era and follows the life of the Duke of Dorchester, a wealthy and powerful nobleman who is known for his extravagant lifestyle and scandalous behavior. Despite his reputation, the Duke is also a respected member of society and a patron of the arts.Th...
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    35,42 €

  • A Bride From The Bush (1897)
    Ernest William Hornung
    A Bride From The Bush is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung in 1897. The story is set in the Australian outback and follows the life of a young woman named Jeanie Melville. Jeanie is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and has grown up in luxury. However, she is unhappy with her sheltered life and longs for adventure.When a handsome stranger named Richard Enfield comes t...
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    32,25 €

  • The Boss Of Taroomba (1900)
    Ernest William Hornung
    The Boss of Taroomba is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung and first published in 1900. The story is set in the Australian outback and follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Dick Roylance, who inherits a cattle station in the fictional town of Taroomba. Dick arrives in Taroomba to find that the station is in a state of disarray and the locals are hostile towa...
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    32,22 €

  • Irralie’s Bushranger
    Ernest William Hornung
    Irralie’s Bushranger: A Story of Australian Adventure is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung, first published in 1896. The story is set in Australia during the time when bushrangers, or outlaws, roamed the countryside. The main character, Irralie, is a young woman who lives in the outback with her father and brother. When her father is killed by a notorious bushranger nam...
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    27,99 €

  • The Unbidden Guest (1894)
    Ernest William Hornung
    The Unbidden Guest is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung and published in 1894. The story revolves around the character of Jack Milburn, a young man who inherits a large sum of money from his uncle. With his newfound wealth, Jack decides to travel to Europe and enjoy the high life. However, his plans are disrupted when he meets a mysterious woman named Madame Koluchy, wh...
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    36,48 €

  • Some Persons Unknown (1898)
    Ernest William Hornung
    Some Persons Unknown is a mystery novel written by Ernest William Hornung and originally published in 1898. The story follows the protagonist, a young man named Jack Renton, as he becomes embroiled in a series of strange and dangerous events. When Renton’s friend and mentor, a wealthy art collector named Mr. Harrison, is found murdered in his home, Renton sets out to solve the ...
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    34,38 €

  • Notes Of A Camp Follower On The Western Front (1919)
    Ernest William Hornung
    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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    18,96 €

  • Fathers Of Men (1912)
    Ernest William Hornung
    ''Fathers Of Men'' is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung and published in 1912. The story revolves around a young man named Jack Meredith who is the son of a wealthy businessman. Jack is sent away to school and returns home to find that his father has died and left him a large inheritance. However, he soon discovers that his father’s business is in trouble and he is forc...
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    39,68 €

  • Denis Dent
    Ernest William Hornung
    Denis Dent: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Ernest William Hornung and published in 1903. The novel follows the story of Denis Dent, a young man who is struggling to make his way in the world. Dent is a talented artist, but he is also a bit of a dreamer, and he finds it difficult to focus on his work. Despite his struggles, Dent is determined to succeed, and he sets out...
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    36,44 €

  • Tiny Luttrell (1893)
    Ernest William Hornung
    Tiny Luttrell is a novel written by Ernest William Hornung in 1893. The story follows the life of a young woman named Tiny Luttrell, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Despite her privileged upbringing, Tiny is determined to make her own way in the world and becomes a governess to a wealthy family. Along the way, she faces various challenges and obstacles, including ...
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    38,81 €

  • The Shadow Of The Rope (1909)
    Ernest William Hornung
    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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    24,10 €