Untold Tales of the Past

Untold Tales of the Past

Beatrice Harraden

32,39 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Cuentos
ISBN:
9781417944118
32,39 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Untold Tales of the Past is a collection of short stories by Beatrice Harraden, originally published in 1909. The book features a series of fictional tales set in different historical periods, ranging from ancient Greece to the 19th century. Each story offers a unique perspective on the past, exploring themes such as love, betrayal, and human nature. The characters in the stories come from all walks of life, from peasants to nobles, and their experiences shed light on the social and cultural norms of their respective eras. Harraden’s writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and attention to detail, which transport the reader to different times and places. Untold Tales of the Past is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, literature, or simply engaging storytelling.1901. Arguably one of the best-known Suffragette writers, Beatrice Harraden was also a popular novelist, best remembered for her best-selling sentimental romance, Ships that Pass in the Night. In this volume she presents a collection of traditional tales including: The Bravest of the Vikings; The Goldsmith’s Apprentice; Joan of Arc and Little Pierre; William of Wykeham’s Workman; How Master Caxton Showed Temper; The Vestal Virgins; How Livia won the Brooch; The Eve of Caesar’s Triumph; How Phidias Helped the Image-Maker; A True Spartan Heart; The Garland of Wild Olive; The Sunbeam of the Tower. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • These Shoes
    Erik Moton
    Thought provoking, These Shoes, is a collection of poems, short stories and pondering that challenges the different views of the world and makes the reader question if they'll really judge a situation a certain way if the shoes were on their feet.They say, 'one size fits all,' however, you'll think twice before stepping into These Shoes. ...
    Disponible

    18,84 €

  • Something You Once Told Me
    Barry Stewart Hunter
    Ten highly original and deeply human stories from a writer who knows what it means to love and lose. Intelligent, brave and funny, this stylish collection has got classic written all over it. ...
    Disponible

    12,86 €

  • A Bundle of Colorful Yarns
    Louis Winslow
    A Bundle of Colorful Yarns: An Eclectic Short Story Collection represents the author’s second book of short stories. A natural-born storyteller, Louis Winslow imbues his characters with honesty, “a trait I hold in high esteem.”His new collection of 35 stories covers a wide range of topics. Most are action-adventure tales, and many feature outdoor themes. He explains, “The bulk ...
  • White Ash
    Michael Aloisi
    This collection of short stories from the author of Fifty Handfuls, range from the emotional title story, White Ash, to the satirical, A Modern Day Romance. With twenty original stories, including several unpublished pieces, this collection has something for every reader. The book also contains a unique section entitled, Inspirations, where the author explains where he got the ...
    Disponible

    18,53 €

  • AFTERSHOCK & OTHERS
    F. PAUL WILSON / FPaul Wilson
    ...
    Disponible

    22,57 €

  • Tornado Days
    Christine Todd
    Whether she's writing about an unscrupulous dentist, a courageous albino woman, a butcher with dark edges, or a grief-stricken couple, Christine Todd's stories contain unexpected twists, and surprising 'aha' moments. Like the bereaved couple in her title story, her characters live through their own 'Tornado Days,' their lives changed forever, in an instant. ...
    Disponible

    9,53 €

Otros libros del autor

  • A Bird of Passage, and Other Stories
    Beatrice Harraden
    Dive into the world of 19th-century English literature with Beatrice Harraden’s 'A Bird of Passage and Other Stories,' a captivating collection of short stories exploring themes of domesticity and the lives of women. A celebrated woman author of her time, Harraden presents insightful narratives that resonate with enduring human experiences. This meticulously prepared edition of...
    Disponible

    17,17 €

  • Katharine Frensham
    Beatrice Harraden
    In Beatrice Harraden’s 'Katharine Frensham: A Novel,' explore themes of identity, self-discovery, and love against the backdrop of England and Norway. This literary fiction follows the journeys of British expatriates as they navigate the complexities of life and relationships in a foreign land. Harraden’s insightful prose delves into the search for belonging and the enduring po...
    Disponible

    36,63 €

  • Ships That Pass in the Night
    Beatrice Harraden
    'Ships That Pass In The Night' by Beatrice Harraden is a poignant exploration of human connection forged in the crucible of illness and isolation. Set against the backdrop of a hospital, this literary romance delves into the psychological depths of its characters as they navigate the complexities of their circumstances.Harraden’s novel is a character study, examining the profou...
    Disponible

    20,18 €

  • Ships That Pass in the Night
    Beatrice Harraden
    'Ships That Pass In The Night' by Beatrice Harraden is a poignant exploration of human connection forged in the crucible of illness and isolation. Set against the backdrop of a hospital, this literary romance delves into the psychological depths of its characters as they navigate the complexities of their circumstances.Harraden’s novel is a character study, examining the profou...
    Disponible

    33,88 €

  • Katharine Frensham A Novel
    Beatrice Harraden
    'Katharine Frensham: A Novel' by Beatrice Harraden is a captivating exploration of feminism, love, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of Victorian England. Harraden’s novel follows the journey of Katharine Frensham as she navigates the complexities of duty, independence, and societal expectations. Through Katharine’s relationships and spiritual quest, Harraden delves i...
    Disponible

    16,76 €

  • Ships that pass in the night
    Beatrice Harraden
    Ships that pass in the night, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These book...
    Disponible

    22,58 €