Waldie’s Select Circulating Library

Waldie’s Select Circulating Library

Adam Waldie

29,75 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781146660624
29,75 €
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)

Delve into the rich tapestry of early 19th-century American literary culture with 'Waldie’s Select Circulating Library,' a fascinating window into the reading habits and intellectual life of the era. This unique collection offers a glimpse into the types of publications that shaped public opinion and entertained a growing readership. Discover the diverse array of articles, stories, and essays that circulated among avid readers, reflecting the social, political, and artistic currents of the time.Adam Waldie’s endeavor to provide accessible reading material is a testament to the burgeoning literary scene in America. This selection provides insight into the tastes and preferences of a bygone era, offering valuable historical context for understanding the evolution of American literature and its enduring legacy. A must-read for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of the United States.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 libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Artículos relacionados

  • Last Resort
    Jill Sanders
    Cassey's life is crazy enough. The last thing she needs is some cocky rich boy trying to destroy her business. Normally immune to these vultures, she finds this brazen hottie especially difficult to refuse. Out to close the deal of a lifetime, Luke won't take no for an answer, and the intoxicating beauty standing in his way isn't going to go down easily. He'll n...
    Disponible

    15,86 €

  • Voodoos and Obeahs
    Joseph J Williams
    Sorcery & Witchcraft in the CaribbeanVoodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft by the Jesuit anthropologist Joseph J. Williams (1875-1940) offers a careful documentation of the history and ethnography of Voodoo and reveals the connection of both Haitian Voodoo and Jamaican Obeah to snake worship (ophioletreia). In Jamaica, Obeah is the general term to denote those Afr...
    Disponible

    21,57 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    Camouflaged Sisters chronicles the courageous path of fourteen women who overcame various internal and external struggles during their military careers. These veterans give open accounts of how they adapted, achieved work-life balance, relied on their faith, and used mentorship as a vital tool in their success pre- and post-military career.Expect to be inspired by black women w...
    Disponible

    20,65 €

  • The Yellow Wallpaper
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    The Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental....
    Disponible

    5,26 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
    Disponible

    31,79 €

  • Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens
    ***Traditional Character Edition***Great Expectations is hailed as Charles Dickens' masterpiece. A gripping tale of love and loss, aspiration and moral redemption, the story follows the young orphan Xiaomao (Pip) from poverty to a life of unexpected opportunity and wealth. In Part 2, Xiaomao leaves his life of poverty behind to seek his fortunes in Shanghai and win the hear...
    Disponible

    16,48 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Select Circulating Library, Volume 15, Part 1
    Adam Waldie
    'The Select Circulating Library, Volume 15, Part 1' presents a curated collection of writings reflecting the literary tastes and cultural interests of the 19th century. Compiled by Adam Waldie, this volume offers readers a glimpse into the diverse range of subjects and styles that captivated audiences of the time. From insightful essays to engaging narratives, the selections wi...
    Disponible

    27,04 €

  • The Select Circulating Library, Volume 5, Part 1
    Adam Waldie
    'The Select Circulating Library, Volume 5, Part 1' is a curated collection of essays reflecting the literary tastes and intellectual concerns of the 19th century. Penned by various authors and carefully compiled, this volume offers a diverse range of perspectives on topics spanning history, culture, and society. Adam Waldie’s editorial hand guides the reader through a selection...
    Disponible

    27,86 €

  • The Select Circulating Library, Volume 9, Part 1
    Adam Waldie
    Dive into the rich tapestry of 19th-century European literature with 'The Select Circulating Library, Volume 9, Part 1.' This meticulously curated anthology, presented by Adam Waldie, offers a diverse collection of short stories and excerpts, capturing the spirit and intellectual currents of the era. Explore a range of voices and perspectives, reflecting the social, political, ...
    Disponible

    27,94 €

  • The Select Circulating Library, Volume 13, Part 1
    Adam Waldie
    Dive into the rich tapestry of 19th-century literature with 'The Select Circulating Library, Volume 13, Part 1'. This carefully curated anthology, presented by Adam Waldie, offers a diverse collection of short stories and excerpts, showcasing the literary landscape of the era. Ideal for enthusiasts of classic literature and historical fiction, this volume captures the essence o...
    Disponible

    27,94 €

  • Waldie’s Select Circulating Library; Volume 12
    Adam Waldie
    Immerse yourself in the literary landscape of the 19th century with Volume 12 of 'Waldie’s Select Circulating Library.' This unique periodical offers a curated selection of writings, mirroring the experience of accessing a circulating library, a popular source of reading material during the era. Discover forgotten voices and rediscover timeless themes within these pages. A valu...
    Disponible

    27,92 €

  • Waldie’s Select Circulating Library; Volume 2
    Adam Waldie
    Dive into the rich tapestry of 19th-century American literary culture with 'Waldie’s Select Circulating Library, Volume 2.' This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the popular reading material of the era, showcasing a diverse array of essays and literary pieces that captivated audiences. Adam Waldie’s carefully curated selections reflect the social, intellectual, and ...
    Disponible

    32,73 €