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A charming introduction to the history and culture of ancient Greece, Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History is a beloved classic of children's literature. Written by Charlotte Mary Yonge and illustrated with black-and-white engravings, this volume is perfect for young readers eager to explore the myths and legends of the ancient world.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 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.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.
In this charming novel by Charlotte Mary Yonge, readers are transported to a bygone era where they are introduced to a wide cast of memorable characters. From the lively children of Otterbourne to the wise and kindly vicar who ministers to them, this book is a delightful journey into a world of simpler times and values. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves gentle, character-driven stories with a strong sense of time and place.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 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.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.
In this moving story of love and redemption, a young woman navigates the challenges of motherhood and finds unexpected joy in the process. With a cast of relatable characters and a richly detailed setting, Charlotte Mary Yonge's The Young Step-Mother is a must-read for fans of Victorian fiction.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 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.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.
A Victorian novel featuring a forbidden love between a man and his deceased brother's wife. The story explores themes of duty, loyalty, and societal expectations.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 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.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.
Love and Life is a heartwarming tale of family and love set in the English countryside in the 19th century. With a carefully crafted plot and engaging characters, it is a classic of English literature that has delighted readers for generations.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 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.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.
Yonge's engaging and informative retelling of key moments in English history is a delight to read. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a good story, this book is sure to captivate you.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 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.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.
This lavishly illustrated volume offers a stunning visual survey of the world's great nations, chronicling their histories from ancient times to the present day. Written by Charlotte Mary Yonge and John Andrew Doyle, both celebrated historians of the Victorian era, this book offers a blend of text and image that is both informative and beautiful. A must-have for history buffs and fans of visual art alike.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 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.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.
Set in the scenic and remote Bavarian Alps, this novel tells the story of two English siblings who are sent to live with their aunt and uncle, a Protestant pastor, after the death of their parents. There, they encounter various characters and dramatic events that test their courage and faith. Written by prolific English novelist Charlotte Mary Yonge in 1866, this classic work of children's literature is still beloved by readers of all ages.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 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.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.
This novel follows the story of a young orphan girl named Dolly living in an isolated marshland. When she discovers a hidden treasure, she becomes embroiled in a life-changing adventure. The book deals with themes of family, morality, and adventure.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 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.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.
Experience the excitement and drama of medieval chivalry with Charlotte Mary Yonge's riveting novel. Filled with memorable characters and vivid descriptions, this book is perfect for fans of historical fiction and romance.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 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.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.
This novel is an engaging family chronicle that deals with themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. It follows the lives of the May family, in particular the daughters, as they navigate the challenges of growing up in Victorian England. The novel is a classic of children's literature, and has enjoyed enduring popularity for over a century. Readers of all ages will be captivated by its timeless story.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 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.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.
Follow the ups and downs of a spinster's life in this captivating tale by the author of The Heir of Redclyffe. Hopes and Fears takes readers on a journey through the joys and sorrows of a single woman's daily life in 19th century England.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 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.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.
Follow the remarkable life of John Coleridge Patteson as he serves as a missionary bishop in the Melanesian Islands. This biography explores Patteson's commitment to spreading Christianity and his love for the people he served. It also delves into the challenges he faced in his endeavors and the legacy he left behind.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 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.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.
Under the Storm; Or, Steadfast's Charge is a classic Victorian-era novel that tells the story of a young girl named Steadfast and her trials and triumphs in 19th-century England. With themes of faith, family, and resilience, this heartwarming tale is a true classic of the genre. Highly recommended for fans of Jane Austen and the Bronte sisters.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 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.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.
Charlotte Mary Yonge weaves an intricate tale of romance and mystery in this captivating Victorian novel. Set in the picturesque Welsh countryside, Dynevor Terrace follows the story of a young woman searching for familial connections and true love. With rich character development and atmospheric prose, this book is a delightful read for fans of classic literature.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 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.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.
In this novel, a young woman's search for purpose and meaning in life leads her to a reclusive artist, whose tragic past holds the key to her future. Set in Victorian England, this book explores themes of love, loss, and redemption.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 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.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.
When their father dies, two young sisters must navigate their new life in poverty. With the help of their governess, they learn important lessons and discover that happiness can be found in unexpected places. A heartwarming tale of resilience and sisterhood.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 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.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.
In "Beechcroft at Rockstone", Charlotte Mary Yonge tells the story of a family that moves from London to a country house. As the family adjusts to their new surroundings, they become involved in the lives of the local villagers, which leads to both joy and heartbreak. This classic British novel explores themes of love, family, and community.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 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.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.
A charming and captivating children's story about the adventures of the diminutive Sir Thomas Thumb, who goes on a journey to find a magic flower that will save the life of his beloved queen. Written by two of the most celebrated children's authors of the Victorian era, The History of Sir Thomas Thumb is a delightful and timeless classic that will capture the imagination of readers of all ages.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 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.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.
This novel tells the story of six cushions, each with its own unique story and significance. Set in 19th century England, the novel explores themes of love, family, and societal expectations. Charlotte Mary Yonge's masterful prose and engaging storytelling will keep readers enthralled from start to finish.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 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.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.
A charming and heartwarming tale of family life in Victorian England. Nutty's Father tells the story of the Denmead family, their struggles and joys, and the deep love that binds them together. With its vivid characters and engaging plot, this book is sure to delight readers young and old.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 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.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.
"Cameos from English History from Rollo to Edward II" through Charlotte Mary Yonge is a compelling journey thru the annals of English records, presenting readers a chain of shiny and intricately crafted biographical sketches. As an acclaimed historical novelist and prolific creator, Yonge brings to lifestyles key figures and occasions from the early medieval duration to the reign of Edward II. Yonge's narrative prowess shines thru as she presents a rich tapestry of ancient vignettes, shooting the essence of each generation with meticulous element and a keen eye for storytelling. The book serves as a fascinating exploration of England's past, mixing fiction with ancient records to create a nuanced and attractive portrayal of the personalities who fashioned the nation. From the Viking age with Rollo to the early Plantagenets and the reign of Edward II, Yonge's work spans centuries, providing readers a wide ranging view of political intrigue, cultural evolution, and the human dramas that spread out for the duration of those transformative times. The creator's commitment to historical accuracy is clear, making "Cameos from English History" not simplest an entertaining read however also an educational useful resource.
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