W - Libros y biografía

In 'Lilliput Lyrics' by W. B. Rands, readers are transported to a whimsical world filled with imaginative poetry that showcases the author's mastery of lyrical language and enchanting storytelling. The...

Gentleman thief Raffles is daring, debonair, devilishly handsome-and a first-rate cricketer. In these eight stories, the master burglar indulges his passion for cricket and crime: stealing jewels from...

In 'Mr. Justice Raffles' by E. W. Hornung, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of crime and justice as seen through the eyes of the infamous gentleman thief, A.J. Raffles. The book...

In 'My First Campaign' by Joseph W. Grant, readers are immersed in a gripping tale of political intrigue and personal growth. Written in a straightforward yet compelling style, the book serves as both...

W. S. Gilbert's 'The Sorcerer' is a whimsical and comedic opera that explores love, magic, and societal norms. Set in a small English village, the story follows a young man who uses a love potion to create...

W. S. Gilbert's 'The Bab Ballads, with Which Are Included Songs of a Savoyard' is a collection of witty and humorous poems that showcase the author's clever wordplay and satirical insights. Originally...

In 'Forty Years Among the Indians' by Daniel W. Jones, readers are transported into the captivating world of Native American tribes during the 19th century. The book is a rich blend of historical documentation...

In W. N. Hutchinson's book 'Dog Breaking', the author delves into the art and science of training dogs with a focus on breaking in young dogs for hunting purposes. Written in a clear and concise style,...

In 'H.M.S. Pinafore' by W. S. Gilbert, the reader is taken on a delightful romp through English society and naval culture. Written in the style of a comic operetta, the book combines witty dialogue, catchy...

T. W. Allies' 'Journal in France in 1845 and 1848 with Letters from Italy in 1847' is a compelling work that provides an insightful glimpse into the political and social landscape of Europe during the...

In 'Lilliput Lyrics' by W. B. Rands, readers are transported into a whimsical world where imagination knows no bounds. The collection of poems captures the essence of childhood innocence and wonder, with...

First Lessons in the Maori Language, with a Short Vocabulary by W. L. Williams is a groundbreaking linguistic study that serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to learn the Maori language....

Robert W. Chambers' novel, The Harbour-Master, delves into the intricate world of mystery and suspense, set against the backdrop of a harrowing murder investigation in a small coastal town. The story...

In 'The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious: A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot' by W. D. Killen, the author delves into the controversy surrounding the authenticity of the Ignatian epistles, providing...

The Lost Lemuria W. Scott-Elliot - The general scope of the subject before us will best be realized by considering the amount of information that is obtainable about the various nations who compose our...

The human race has been asleep, and has dreamed that property and money are the true wealth of a nation, sacrificing men, women and children to the chimerical idea that danced in visionary splendor through...

In 'Shinto: The ancient religion of Japan' by W. G. Aston, readers are taken on a comprehensive exploration of the ancient religious beliefs and practices of Japan. Aston delves into the history, rituals,...

In 'How She Felt in Her First Corset, and Other Poems' by Matthew W. Alderson, readers are taken on a journey through a collection of emotionally charged poems that explore themes of love, loss, and self-discovery....

J. W. Hayes' 'Pleiades ClubTelegraphers' Paradise on Planet Mars' is a unique science fiction novel that delves into the lives of telegraphers transported to Mars. The book combines elements of futuristic...

In Charles W. Darling's compelling work 'Anthropophagy', the reader is taken on a thought-provoking journey into the world of cannibalism. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Darling explores...

In 'Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman' by E. W. Hornung, readers are once again taken into the thrilling world of A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief with a penchant for daring heists and...

In W. B. Yeats's 'Rosa Alchemica,' a collection of short stories initially published in 1897, the author explores themes of love, mysticism, and the supernatural in a highly symbolic and poetic manner....

In 'A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed' by W. C. Bartlett, the reader is taken on a journey through the dense woods of New England as the protagonist navigates through inner turmoil and external challenges....

In 'Spinster of This Parish' by W. B. Maxwell, the reader is transported into the intimate world of a small English village as they follow the story of a reclusive spinster who unwittingly becomes entangled...

In 'Some Persons Unknown' by E. W. Hornung, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through a series of interconnected short stories that delve into the darker side of human nature. Hornung's literary...

W. E. Cormack's 'Report of Mr. W. E. Cormack's journey in search of the Red Indians in Newfoundland' is a pioneering work in the exploration and documentation of the indigenous people of Newfoundland....

In 'Sea Spray: Verses and Translations' by T. W. Rolleston, readers are taken on a poetic journey filled with vivid imagery of the sea and nature. Rolleston's literary style is characterized by his use...

R. W. Church's 'Spenser' provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the life and works of the renowned poet Edmund Spenser. Church delves into the poetic style and literary context of Spenser's...

W. G. Collingwood's 'The Book of Coniston' is a captivating work that delves into the history and landscape of the Lake District in England. Collingwood's writing style is both descriptive and poetic,...

In 'Shakespeare and Music' by Edward W. Naylor, the author delves into the profound influence of music in the works of William Shakespeare. Naylor expertly analyzes the use of music in Shakespeare's plays,...