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Vive L’Empereur

Vive L'Empereur

Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434423214
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Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (1860?-1936) was an American writer. Best known for The Perfect Tribute, a widely read short story about Abraham Lincoln, her many works included August First, A Good Samaritan, Vive l’Empereur and others.

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Otros libros del autor

  • The Militants
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    The militants is a literary work of early twentieth century fiction that blends spiritual reflection with moral conflict, forming a notable example of faith struggle and duty religious short story collection storytelling.This collection presents interconnected narratives centred on clergymen, soldiers, and individuals shaped by duty and conviction during periods of social and e...
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  • The eternal masculine
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    A boy stands at the edge of a dusty American small town, sunlight flickering on the brim of his hat, uncertain whether the next step will lead him closer to manhood or further from innocence. The world of early twentieth-century fiction is recast here with both tenderness and unflinching honesty, as a series of unforgettable characters navigate the tangled bonds of father-son r...
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  • Pontifex Maximus
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    'Pontifex Maximus' is a poignant and contemplative novella by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews that explores the inner life and spiritual burdens of the leader of the Catholic Church. The story follows a Pope who, feeling the immense isolation and weight of his divine office, decides to leave the walls of the Vatican for a brief, anonymous excursion into the world. Seeking a moment...
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  • A Lost Commander
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    'A Lost Commander: Florence Nightingale' is a compelling biographical study that explores the extraordinary life and indomitable spirit of the woman who revolutionized the nursing profession. Written by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, this work delves into the character and achievements of one of the nineteenth century’s most influential figures. Known globally as the 'Lady with ...
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  • The Perfect Tribute
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    'The Perfect Tribute' is a poignant work of historical fiction that explores the profound impact of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Set in the immediate aftermath of the famous speech, the narrative captures a fictionalized moment of deep reflection and unexpected connection. The story follows President Lincoln as he grapples with feelings of failure, believing his brief ...
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  • Florence Nightingale
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    'Florence Nightingale' is a compelling biographical study of one of the most influential figures in the history of medicine and social reform. Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews provides an evocative portrayal of the woman who single-handedly transformed the nursing profession. The narrative traces Nightingale’s journey from her privileged upbringing to the harrowing conditions of th...
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