Books published in 1871
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Through The Looking Glass And What Alice Found There
[english | 1871]Lewis Carroll
Summary: [Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1871) is a work of childrens literature by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) generally categorized as literary nonsense. It is the sequel to Alices Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Although it makes no reference to the events in the earlier book the themes and settings of Through the Looking-Glass make it a kind of mirror image of ...]
Genres: [fiction | fantasy | juvenile] Downloads: 431
The Insurrection In Paris
[english | 1871]Davy
Excerpts: [... 2nd. The scaffolding for the destruction of the Vendme Column is arranged, and the eighth of this month is the day fixed for its fall. The ...... whom I refer believes that if the troops once got inside the enceinte, the insurrection would utterly collapse but if the military confine themselves ...... carried off during the time before Sedan, he said, but, with all their cunning, ...]
Genres: [history] Downloads: 415
The Hoosier Schoolmaster
[english | 1871]Edward Eggleston
Summary: [Microfilm.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 487
The Haunted Baronet
[english | 1871]Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Excerpts: [... she would na budge. And there was two wee barns and she prayed him hard to confess the marriage, poor thing! But t'was a bootlese bene, and he would ...... marked character of shrinking and timidity. He thanked the landlord aside, as it were, and took his seat with a furtive glance round, as if he had no ...... reasonable distance? Golden Friars is the nearest, said Mrs. Bedel, ...]
Genres: [fiction | ghost | horror] Downloads: 255
The Coming Race
[english | 1871]Edward Bulwer Lytton
Excerpts: [... close at hand a strange sound between a snort and a hiss and turning instinctively to the quarter from which it came, I saw emerging from a dark fissure ...... over the floor. Gazing on it, I then saw that it was no living form, but a mechanical automaton. It might be two minutes after it vanished through ...... but on touching a spring, a shutter ascended from the floor, formed of ...]
Genres: [science fiction | satire | audiobook] Downloads: 403
The Case Of Summerfield
[english | 1871]William Henry Rhodes
Summary: [Bibliographical note: p. 3]
Genres: [science fiction] Downloads: 17
The Arawack Language Of Guiana In Its Linguistic And
[english | 1871]Daniel Brinton
Excerpts: [... then on the question whether their affiliations are with the tribes of the northern or southern mainland, depends our opinion of the course of migration ...... structure of the language, is contained in the manuscripts of the Rev. Theodore Schultz, now in the library of the AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. Mr. ...... utterly destitute they are of those high, chivalric feelings, ...]
Genres: [language] Downloads: 358
Tales Of Old Japan
[english | 1871]Lord Redesdale
Summary: [Tales of Old Japan is an anthology of short stories compiled by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Lord Redesdale writing under the better known name of A.B. Mitford. These stories focus on the varying aspects of Japanese life in centuries past. The book which was written in 1871 is still regarded as an excellent introduction to Japanese literature and culture by virtue of its ease of access and ...]
Genres: [fiction | historical | short stories] Downloads: 49
Reminiscences Of The Thirty Fourth Regiment Mass Vol
[english | 1871]William Clark
Summary: [William Clark Falkner (July 6 1825 or 1826 ? November 6 1889) was a soldier lawyer politician businessman and author in northern Mississippi. He is most notable for the influence he had on the work of his great-grandson author William Faulkner.]
Genres: [history] Downloads: 489
Reflections
[english | 1871]Franois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
Summary: [Memories Dreams Reflections (original German title Erinnerungen Traume Gedanken) is a partially autobiographical book by Swiss psychologist Carl Jung and associate Aniela Jaffe. The book details Jungs childhood his personal life and exploration into the psyche. In 1956 Kurt Wolff publisher and owner of Pantheon Books expressed a desire to publish a biography of Jungs life. Dr. Jolande Jacobi an ...]
Genres: [essays | biography | philosophy] Downloads: 33
Recits Dun Soldat Une Armee Prisonniere
[french | 1871]Amde Achard
Excerpts: [... vivants des meurtrires rencontres des premiers jours: dragons, zouaves, chasseurs de Vincennes, turcos, soldats de la ligne, hussards, lanciers, tous ...... la bataille, le dpt. L'oreille basse, je poussai devant moi tristement travers les rues. Des militaires portant tous les uniformes les encombraient, ...... tout en laissant le pont-levis abaiss, nous fit rentrer sous le rempart....]
Genres: [war | non fiction | biography] Downloads: 162
Ranald Bannerman Boyhood
[english | 1871]George Macdonald
Excerpts: [... strength, and how it was upheld. So that while my father was talking of the church as a company of believers, and describing how it was held together ...... sign of good to me and my brothers in short, I loved her so much that I do not know now, even as I did not care then, whether she was nice-looking or ...... for him. He must be at the farther side. I climbed up on the bed. I ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | audiobook] Downloads: 96
Rambles Of An Archaeologist Among Old Books And In Old
[english | 1871]Frederick William Fairholt
Summary: [Rambles Of An Archaeologist Among Old Books And In Old Places by Frederick William Fairholt. The following Papers originally appeared in the _Art-Journal_ for which they were specially written. They are from the pen of that painstaking and accurate archaeologist the late F. W. FAIRHOLT F.S.A. The illustrations also were engraved from original sketches by the Author. It has been suggested that the ...]
Genres: [essays | art] Downloads: 368
Pink And White Tyranny
[english | 1871]Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe
Excerpts: [... by a fleecy radiance of soft golden hair. The vision appeared to float in some white gauzy robes and, when she spoke or smiled, what an innocent, fresh, ...... holding up conspicuously a large Bible. This was the remote ancestor, the minister. Then there was the picture of John's father, placed lovingly where ...... flatterers. The women flatterers around a belle are as much a part ...]
Genres: [fiction] Downloads: 12
Paul The Peddler
[english | 1871]Horatio Alger Jr
Summary: [Paul The Peddler by Jr Horatio Alger. Now mother I hope supper is most ready for selling neckties has made me hungry. Almost ready Paul. It was a humble meal but a good one. There were fresh rolls and butter tea and some cold meat. That was all but the cloth was clean and everything looked neat. All did justice to the plain meal and never thought of envying the thousands who in their rich uptown ...]
Genres: [young readers] Downloads: 221
Out On The Pampas
[english | 1871]G Henty
Summary: [undefined]
Genres: [young readers | history] Downloads: 86
O Inferno
[english | 1871]Auguste Callet
Summary: [Une Saison en Enfer (A Season in Hell) is an extended poem written and published in 1873 by French writer Arthur Rimbaud. It is the only work that was published by Rimbaud himself. The book had a considerable influence on later artists and poets for example the Surrealists.]
Genres: [religion] Downloads: 224
Navidad En Las Montanas
[spanish | 1871]Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Summary: [Altamirano presenta en su libro a dos figuras contrapuestas: un militar liberal ateo perteneciente a las fuerzas polticas triunfantes y a un cura catlico espaol que se muestra un poco temeroso por la hostilidad con que supona iba a ser tratado por el capitn anticlerical. El encuentro de los dos hombres se da en una aldea perdida en plena montaa cuando uno va de camino hacia su curato y el otro ms ...]
Genres: [fiction | historical | religious] Downloads: 271
Morals And Dogma Of The Ancient And Accepted Scottish Rite
[english | 1871]Albert Pike
Summary: [Morals And Dogma Of The Ancient And Accepted Scottish Rite Freemasonry by Albert Pike. If you read only one book on Freemasonry this is it Contents The Scottish Rite degrees from the 4th through the 32nd. Secret Master Perfect Master Intimate Secretary Provost and Judge Intendant of the Building Elu of the Nine Elu of the Fifteen Elu of the Twelve Master Architect Royal Arch of Solomon Perfect ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 199
Middlemarch
[english | 1871]George Eliot
Summary: [Silas Marner -- The lifted veil -- Brother Jacob -- Middlemarch.]
Genres: [fiction] Downloads: 333