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  • The Collected Stories
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    The Collected Stories by Harriet Prescott Spofford presents a richly atmospheric and imaginative selection of tales from one of the 19th century’s most distinctive literary voices. Known for her lush prose, gothic sensibility, and bold heroines, Spofford’s stories blend mystery, romance, and psychological depth with striking originality. These tales often explore themes of iden...
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    19,14 €

  • Three Heroines of New England Romance
    Alice Brown / Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford / Louise Imogen Guiney
    Explore the captivating lives of three remarkable women in 'Three Heroines of New England Romance: Their true stories herein set forth by Mrs. Harriet Spoffard, Miss Louise Imogen Guiney, and Miss Alice Brown.' This collection delves into the biographies of compelling 19th-century figures, highlighting their experiences within the historical tapestry of New England.Through insi...
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    17,44 €

  • The Children of the Valley
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
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    4,97 €

  • Stepping-Stones to Happiness
    Harriet Prescott Spofford / Harriet Prescott Spofford
    This volume contains a charming guide to happiness by early feminist author Harriet Spofford. Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (1835 - 1921) was an American writer famous for her novels, poems and detective fiction. Other notable works by this author include: 'Azarian: An Episode' (1864), 'New England Legends' (1871), and 'The Thief in the Night' (1872). Contents include: 'T...
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    34,87 €

  • Circumstance
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    Harriet Prescott Spofford was a regular contributor of short stories to the well known journal, The Atlantic Monthly. Spofford was well known and well liked at the end of the 19th century for her vivid gothic and fantastic tales. ’Circumstance’ is the finest example of her work, dealing with themes of reality, religion, sex and fear. This short story was originally published in...
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    12,25 €

  • In a Cellar and other Stories
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    Harriet Prescott Spofford was famous during her lifetime for her pioneering female characters and intense, fantastical gothic style. This is a collection of her finest short stories including ’In a Cellar’, the story which first brought her fame in America, a story which when handed to the editor of a popular journal was almost turned down as the editor refused to believe Spoff...
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    25,92 €

  • The Ray of Displacement and other Stories
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    A wonderful collection of the short stories by one of America’s most underrated authors, Harriet Prescott Spofford. Including the stories, ’In a Cellar’ and ’Circumstance’. Spofford was a regular contributor of short stories to the journal, The Atlantic Monthly. She was well known and well liked at the end of the 19th century for her vivid gothic and fantastic tales. We are rep...
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    25,91 €

  • Dark Ways
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    A classic short story by one of America’s most underrated gothic authors of the 1900s. Harriet Prescott Spofford was a regular contributor of short stories to the journal, The Atlantic Monthly. Spofford was well known and well liked at the end of the 19th century for her vivid gothic and fantastic tales. We are republishing this classic tale with a new introdctory biography of ...
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    15,08 €

  • In a Cellar
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    This is the short story that brought Harriet Prescott Spofford into the spotlight and gave her the success and financial security she deserved. When sent into one of the leading journals of the day, it was held back as the editor doubted a woman could have written such a good story and believed Spofford had merely translated it from French. This tale, originally publsihed in 18...
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    15,17 €

  • The Servant Girl Question
    Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    'The Servant Girl Question' offers a sharp and insightful look into the complex relationship between mistresses and their domestic servants in 19th-century America. Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford brings her keen observations and literary skill to bear on this often-overlooked aspect of social history. Through a series of essays, Spofford explores the challenges, expectatio...
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    20,97 €

  • Priscilla’s Love-story
    Cairns Collection of American Women Wri / Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    'Priscilla’s Love-story' by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford is a compelling 19th-century romance. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal desires, this story explores the complexities of love and relationships. Spofford’s prose captures the essence of the era, offering readers a glimpse into the lives and emotions of her characters. With its timeless th...
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    20,08 €

  • House And Hearth
    Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    'House and Hearth' is a collection of evocative short stories by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, a prominent 19th-century American author. These stories delve into the intricacies of domestic life, portraying the joys, sorrows, and quiet dramas within the homes and hearts of New England families. Spofford’s elegant prose and keen observations capture the essence of a bygon...
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    26,16 €

  • Gail Hamilton’s Life in Letters; Edited by H. Augusta Dodge; Volume 1
    Gail Hamilton / H Augusta Dodge / Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    Gail Hamilton’s Life in Letters, Volume 1 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of the prominent 19th-century American writer, Gail Hamilton (pen name of Mary Abigail Dodge). Edited by H. Augusta Dodge, this collection of letters reveals Hamilton’s sharp wit, intellectual prowess, and insightful observations on the social and political issues of her time. The corr...
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    32,76 €

  • Sir Rohan’s Ghost [By H.E.P. Spofford].
    Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Rohan / Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    'Sir Rohan’s Ghost' is a chilling short story by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, renowned for her contributions to gothic and supernatural fiction. This tale evokes a palpable sense of dread and mystery, drawing readers into a world where the veil between the living and the dead is disturbingly thin. Spofford’s masterful storytelling and atmospheric prose make 'Sir Rohan’s...
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    26,03 €

  • Gail Hamilton’s Life in Letters; Volume 2
    Gail Hamilton / Hannah Augusta Dodge / Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    Gail Hamilton’s Life in Letters, Volume 2 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of the prominent 19th-century American essayist and novelist, Gail Hamilton (pen name of Mary Abigail Dodge). Edited by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, this collection presents a carefully curated selection of Hamilton’s personal correspondence, revealing her thoughts on literatur...
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    28,77 €

  • The Servant Girl Question (1881)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    The Servant Girl Question is a novel written by Harriet Prescott Spofford and published in 1881. The book is set in the late 19th century and explores the lives of young women who work as domestic servants in New England. The novel centers around the character of Sarah Tracy, a young woman who comes from a poor family and is forced to work as a servant in order to support herse...
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    29,07 €

  • The Making Of A Fortune
    Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    The Making Of A Fortune: A Romance is a novel written by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford and first published in 1911. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Marcella, who is determined to make her own way in the world and become wealthy. Marcella is the daughter of a wealthy but morally corrupt businessman who dies suddenly, le...
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    25,88 €

  • A Master Spirit (1896)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    ''A Master Spirit'' is a novel written by Harriet Prescott Spofford and published in 1896. The story revolves around the character of John Hazard, a young man who is gifted with a remarkable intellect and a strong will. John is determined to achieve greatness and make a name for himself in the world. He is driven by his desire for success and recognition, and he is willing to d...
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    26,98 €

  • Sir Rohan’s Ghost
    Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    Sir Rohan’s Ghost: A Romance is a novel written by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford and published in 1859. The book is set in England and tells the story of a young woman named Rosamund who falls in love with Sir Rohan, a wealthy and mysterious nobleman. However, Sir Rohan is haunted by the ghost of his first wife, who died under suspicious circumstances. As Rosamund becomes...
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    37,49 €

  • The King’s Easter (1912)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    31,02 €

  • Art Decoration Applied To Furniture (1878)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    Art Decoration Applied To Furniture is a book written by Harriet Prescott Spofford in 1878. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of decorating furniture with various materials and techniques. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of furniture decoration, the principles of design, and the different types of materials that can be used to decorate furnitu...
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    32,27 €

  • In Titian’s Garden And Other Poems (1897)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    24,80 €

  • Hester Stanley’s Friends (1898)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    Hester Stanley’s Friends is a novel written by Harriet Prescott Spofford and published in 1898. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows Hester Stanley, a wealthy and independent woman who is determined to live life on her own terms. Hester is an unconventional woman for her time, and she has a group of friends who share her progressive views on women’s rights and ...
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    35,58 €

  • Sir Rohan’s Ghost
    Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
    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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    35,42 €

  • The Maid He Married (1899)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    27,97 €

  • The Thief In The Night (1872)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    27,89 €

  • A Little Book Of Friends (1916)
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    16,57 €

  • Hester Stanley At St. Marks
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    27,97 €

  • Old Madame
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    32,18 €

  • In Titian’s Garden
    Harriet Prescott Spofford
    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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    15,00 €


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