Charles Kingsley - Libros y biografía

In 'Westminster Sermons with a Preface' by Charles Kingsley, the reader is immersed in a collection of thought-provoking sermons that touch on moral and social issues of the Victorian era. Kingsley's...

In 'Sermons for the Times' by Charles Kingsley, readers are presented with a collection of thought-provoking sermons that reflect the author's progressive views on social issues of his time. Kingsley's...

In 'Madam How and Lady Why; Or, First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children' by Charles Kingsley, readers are taken on a fascinating journey exploring the wonders of the natural world through a series of...

Charles Kingsley's 'Hereward, the Last of the English' tells the tale of the legendary Anglo-Saxon hero Hereward, who resisted the Norman Conquest of England. Kingsley's historical novel is rich in detail...

Charles Kingsley's 'Twenty-Five Village Sermons' is a collection of sermons that blend both spiritual guidance and social commentary, reflecting the Victorian era in which they were written. With a clear...

In "The Water of Life, and Other Sermons" by Charles Kingsley, the reader is taken on a profound journey through a collection of sermons that address spiritual nourishment and growth. Kingsley's literary...

In Charles Kingsley's 'Phaethon: Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers', the reader is confronted with a collection of thought-provoking essays that challenge conventional beliefs and ideologies. Kingsley's...

In Charles Kingsley's 'Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time,' readers are given an insightful and comprehensive look into the life and achievements of the renowned explorer and statesman, Sir Walter Raleigh....

Charles Kingsley's 'The Water-Babies' is a whimsical and fantastical tale that blends social commentary with elements of fairy tale and allegory. Published in 1863, at the height of the Victorian era,...

In 'Sermons on National Subjects' by Charles Kingsley, the reader is presented with a collection of thought-provoking sermons that tackle various societal issues of the Victorian era. Kingsley's literary...

In 'Out of the Deep: Words for the Sorrowful', Charles Kingsley explores themes of hardship, loss, and resilience through a collection of poignant poems and reflective essays. Written in a lyrical and...

In 'Sanitary and Social Lectures and Essays' by Charles Kingsley, the author delves into the pressing social issues of his time with a combination of insightful lectures and thought-provoking essays....

In 'Discipline and Other Sermons' by Charles Kingsley, readers are taken on a journey through a collection of insightful and thought-provoking sermons that touch on various moral and ethical issues. Kingsley's...

In 'The Roman and the Teuton' by Charles Kingsley, readers are taken on a insightful journey comparing the civilizations of Ancient Rome and the Germanic tribes. Kingsley delves into the contrasting values,...

Charles Kingsley's 'The Saint's Tragedy' is a gripping and emotionally charged novel that delves into the complexities of faith, love, and morality. Set in the medieval period, the book follows the life...

Once upon a time there were two princes who were twins. Their names were Acrisius and Prœtus, and they lived in the pleasant vale of Argos, far away in Hellas. They had fruitful meadows and vineyards,...

Once upon a time there was a little chimney-sweep, and his name was Tom. That is a short name, and you have heard it before, so you will not have much trouble in remembering it. He lived in a great town...

The Water Babies: Illustrated By Charles Kingsley. On the surface, Charles Kingsley's 'The Water Babies' appears to be a traditional fairy tale complete with fairies, sea-beasts and talking animals....

"Sermons for the Times" by Charles Kingsley. Sermons Fathers and Children Salvation A Good Conscience Names Sponsorship Justification by Faith Duty and Superstition Sonship The Lord's Prayer The Doxology...

Tom, a poor orphan, is employed by the villainous chimney-sweep, Grimes, to climb up inside flues to clear away the soot. While engaged in this dreadful task, he loses his way and emerges in the bedroom...

Tom, a mistreated young chimney sweep finds himself transported into a fantastic underwater world where he becomes a water baby. A vivid and exciting story that created serious issues about children's...

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. THESE words often puzzle and pain really good people, because they seem to put the hardest duty first....

When Tom, a young chimney sweep, falls into a river and drowns, he is transformed from a twelve-year-old boy who has known nothing but brutality and poverty into a 'water-baby'. In an underwater world...

The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written in 1862-1863 as a serial for Macmillan's Magazine, it was first published in its entirety...

In 'Historical Lectures and Essays' by Charles Kingsley, the reader is taken on a journey through the annals of history with a unique blend of academic discussion and engaging storytelling. Kingsley's...

In 'Alexandria and Her Schools' by Charles Kingsley, readers are taken on a journey through ancient Alexandria, exploring its famous schools of philosophy and science. Kingsley delves into the rich literary...

Charles Kingsley's 'The Ancien Régime' offers a comprehensive analysis of the political and social structure of pre-revolutionary France. Through a combination of historical insights and fictional narratives,...

In 'Plays and Puritans' by Charles Kingsley, the author delves into the contentious relationship between the theater and Puritanism in 19th century England. Kingsley explores the moral and societal implications...

Charles Kingsley's 'At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies' is a compelling travelogue that offers a vivid and enchanting account of his journey through the Caribbean islands during Christmas time. Written...

In 'Yeast: a Problem' by Charles Kingsley, the reader is taken on a journey through the challenges of the industrial revolution in England. Published in 1848, this novel explores the social and moral...