THE history of the borders is filled with legends of the sufferings of isolated families, during the troubled scenes of colonial warfare. Those which we now offer to the reader are distinctive in many of their leading facts, if not rigidly true in the details. The first alone is necessary to the legitimate objects of fiction. One of the misfortunes of a nation is to hear little besides its o…
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Dive into the captivating world of "The Mistress of Bonaventure," a tale that transports you to the rugged Canadian prairie, where the lines between right and wrong blur amidst the vast, untamed wilderness. In this thrilling novel by Harold Bindloss, follow the journey of Alan Ormesby, a determined rancher, as he navigates through harsh winters, relentless pursuits, and the complexities of love…
I WONDER how many of you have seen a forest. Some may have done so ; but others, I feel sure, have never seen one, for there are very few large forests in England now — only three or four. Perhaps some of you who live in London have seen Epping Forest, which is one of the most beautiful in England.
Discover the charm of yesteryear in "Love Is of the Valley: An Old-Fashioned Story" by David Lyall, meticulously brought back to life by Leopold Classic Library. Journey into a tale that captures the essence of traditional values and timeless love, set against the picturesque backdrop of the British countryside. This novel, a testament to the enduring power of heartfelt storytelling, has underg…
In ThermoPoetics, Barri Gold sets out to show us how analogous, intertwined, and mutually productive poetry and physics may be. Charting the simultaneous emergence of the laws of thermodynamics in literature and in physics that began in the 1830s, Gold finds that not only can science influence literature, but literature can influence science, especially in the early stages of intellectual devel…
THE MAGIC CASEMENT A BOOK OF FAERY POEMS GIVING GLIMPSES OF THE WORLD BEYOND THE CASEMENT: SELECTED AND ARRANGED WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY ALFRED NOYES