Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Series

Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Series
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Total Pages : 906
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ISBN-10 : 9788075833877
ISBN-13 : 8075833872
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Synopsis Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Series by : Arthur Morrison

Arthur Morrison is known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End. His best known work of fiction is his novel A Child of the Jago, a tale that recounts the brief life of a child growing up in the "Old Jago", a slum located between Shoreditch High Street and Bethnal Green Road in the East End of London. Table of Contents: Novels: A Child of the Jago To London Town Cunning Murrell The Hole in the Wall Short Stories: Tales of Mean Streets The Street Lizerunt Without Visible Means To Bow Bridge That Brute Simmons Behind the Shade Three Rounds In Business The Red Cow Group On the Stairs Squire Napper "A Poor Stick" A Conversion "All that Messuage" Divers Vanities Spotto's Reclamation A "Dead 'Un" The Disorder of the Bath His Tale of Bricks Teacher and Taught A Blot on St. Basil One More Unfortunate Ingrates at Bagshaw's Rhymer the Second Charlwood with a Number A Poor Bargain Statement of Edward Chaloner Lost Tommy Jepps The Legend of Lapwater Hall The Black Badger The Torn Heart

Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection:4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories

Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection:4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories
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Publisher : DigiCat
Total Pages : 916
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547747024
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Rating : 4/5 (24 Downloads)

Synopsis Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection:4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories by : Arthur Morrison

This carefully crafted ebook: "Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection: 4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories (A Child of the Jago, To London Town, Cunning Murrell, The Hole in the Wall, Tales of Mean Streets, Old Essex...)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an English writer and journalist known for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt, low-key, realistic, lower class answer to Sherlock Holmes. Martin Hewitt stories are similar in style to those of Conan Doyle, cleverly plotted and very amusing, while the character himself is a bit less arrogant and a bit more charming than Holmes. Morrison is also known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End. His best known work of fiction is his novel A Child of the Jago, a tale that recounts the brief life of a child growing up in the "Old Jago", a slum located between Shoreditch High Street and Bethnal Green Road in the East End of London. Table of Contents: Novels: A Child of the Jago To London Town Cunning Murrell The Hole in the Wall Short Stories: Tales of Mean Streets The Street Lizerunt Without Visible Means To Bow Bridge That Brute Simmons Behind the Shade Three Rounds In Business The Red Cow Group On the Stairs Squire Napper "A Poor Stick" A Conversion "All that Messuage" Divers Vanities Spotto's Reclamation A "Dead 'Un" The Disorder of the Bath His Tale of Bricks Teacher and Taught A Blot on St. Basil One More Unfortunate Ingrates at Bagshaw's Rhymer the Second Charlwood with a Number A Poor Bargain Statement of Edward Chaloner Lost Tommy Jepps The Legend of Lapwater Hall The Black Badger The Torn Heart

Arthur Morrison Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales

Arthur Morrison Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales
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Publisher : Good Press
Total Pages : 2112
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547688860
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Rating : 4/5 (60 Downloads)

Synopsis Arthur Morrison Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales by : Arthur Morrison

Arthur Morrison's 'Ultimate Collection' is a masterpiece that showcases his talent for crafting gripping mysteries, detective stories, and dark fantasy tales. Morrison's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions, intricate plots, and multi-layered characters, making each story a captivating read for fans of the mystery genre. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Morrison's work reflects the socio-economic realities and cultural nuances of Victorian London, adding depth and richness to his narratives. This collection is a treasure trove of literary gems that will keep readers engrossed from the first page to the last. Arthur Morrison, a prolific writer of his time, drew inspiration from his observations of urban life and the human experience, which is evident in the depth and authenticity of his stories. His keen eye for detail and his ability to weave together intricate plots set him apart as a master of the mystery genre. Morrison's diverse range of themes and genres in this collection showcases his versatility and creativity as a writer. For fans of mystery, detective fiction, and dark fantasy, Arthur Morrison's 'Ultimate Collection' is a must-read. With over 80 stories to choose from, this anthology offers a rich and immersive reading experience that is sure to delight and intrigue readers of all tastes and preferences.

The Complete Novels of Sinclair Lewis

The Complete Novels of Sinclair Lewis
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Publisher : DigiCat
Total Pages : 7431
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547730910
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Rating : 4/5 (10 Downloads)

Synopsis The Complete Novels of Sinclair Lewis by : Sinclair Lewis

E=artnow presents to you the complete novels by one of the greatest novelists of all time, Sinclair Lewis: Babbitt Free Air Main Street The Trail of the Hawk The Innocents The Job Our Mr. Wrenn Arrowsmith Mantrap Elmer Gantry The Man Who Knew Coolidge Dodsworth Ann Vickers Work of Art It Can't Happen Here The Prodigal Parents Bethel Merriday Gideon Planish Cass Timberlane Kingsblood Royal World So Wide Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) was an American writer and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is best known for his novels Main Street, Babbitt, Arrowsmith, and It Can't Happen Here. His works are known for their critical views of American capitalism and materialism in the interwar period. He is also respected for his strong characterizations of modern working women.

Sinclair Lewis Boxed Set – 16 titles in One Volume

Sinclair Lewis Boxed Set – 16 titles in One Volume
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Publisher : DigiCat
Total Pages : 2519
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547754589
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Rating : 4/5 (89 Downloads)

Synopsis Sinclair Lewis Boxed Set – 16 titles in One Volume by : Sinclair Lewis

This carefully crafted ebook: "Sinclair Lewis Boxed Set" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Babbitt Free Air Main Street The Trail of the Hawk The Innocents The Job Our Mr. Wrenn Things Moths in the Arc Light The Willow Walk Nature, Inc. The Cat of the Stars The Ghost Patrol The Kidnaped Memorial Speed Young Man Axelbrod

Babbitt & Main Street

Babbitt & Main Street
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Total Pages : 945
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547754596
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Rating : 4/5 (96 Downloads)

Synopsis Babbitt & Main Street by : Sinclair Lewis

Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle-class life and the social pressure toward conformity. The controversy provoked by Babbitt was influential in the decision to award the Nobel Prize in literature to Lewis in 1930. The word "Babbitt" entered the English language as a "person and especially a business or professional man who conforms unthinkingly to prevailing middle-class standards". Main Street is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis, and published in 1920 and was nominated for Pulitzer Prize in 1921. It tells the story of Carol Milford, a woman of ambition and unconventional thinking, who is determined to change the Main Street into a better place.

Main Street & Babbitt

Main Street & Babbitt
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Publisher : DigiCat
Total Pages : 945
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547765561
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Rating : 4/5 (61 Downloads)

Synopsis Main Street & Babbitt by : Sinclair Lewis

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle-class life and the social pressure toward conformity. The controversy provoked by Babbitt was influential in the decision to award the Nobel Prize in literature to Lewis in 1930. The word "Babbitt" entered the English language as a "person and especially a business or professional man who conforms unthinkingly to prevailing middle-class standards".Main Street is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis, and published in 1920 and was nominated for Pulitzer Prize in 1921. It tells the story of Carol Milford, a woman of ambition and unconventional thinking, who is determined to change the Main Street into a better place.

THE EAST END TRILOGY: Tales of Mean Streets, A Child of the Jago & To London Town

THE EAST END TRILOGY: Tales of Mean Streets, A Child of the Jago & To London Town
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Publisher : e-artnow
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 9788075833846
ISBN-13 : 8075833848
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Synopsis THE EAST END TRILOGY: Tales of Mean Streets, A Child of the Jago & To London Town by : Arthur Morrison

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an English writer and journalist known for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt, low-key, realistic, lower class answer to Sherlock Holmes. Martin Hewitt stories are similar in style to those of Conan Doyle, cleverly plotted and very amusing, while the character himself is a bit less arrogant and a bit more charming than Holmes. Morrison is also known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End. His best known work of fiction is his novel A Child of the Jago, a tale that recounts the brief life of a child growing up in the "Old Jago", a slum located between Shoreditch High Street and Bethnal Green Road in the East End of London. Table of Contents: A CHILD OF THE JAGO TO LONDON TOWN TALES OF MEAN STREETS: The Street Lizerunt Without Visible Means To Bow Bridge That Brute Simmons Behind the Shade Three Rounds In Business The Red Cow Group On the Stairs Squire Napper "A Poor Stick" A Conversion "All that Messuage"

The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison (Including Martin Hewitt Detective Mysteries, Sketches of the Old London Slum & Tales of the Supernatural) - Illustrated

The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison (Including Martin Hewitt Detective Mysteries, Sketches of the Old London Slum & Tales of the Supernatural) - Illustrated
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Publisher : Good Press
Total Pages : 2266
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ISBN-10 : EAN:8596547808015
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Rating : 4/5 (15 Downloads)

Synopsis The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison (Including Martin Hewitt Detective Mysteries, Sketches of the Old London Slum & Tales of the Supernatural) - Illustrated by : Arthur Morrison

The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison is a comprehensive collection of the author's most renowned works, including the Martin Hewitt detective mysteries, sketches of the old London slum, and tales of the supernatural, all beautifully illustrated. Morrison's literary style reflects the realism and naturalism of late 19th and early 20th-century literature, capturing the gritty yet captivating essence of London's urban landscape. Through intricate plots and vivid descriptions, Morrison invites readers into a world of mystery, crime, and the occult, painting a vivid picture of Victorian society and its underbelly. The inclusion of illustrations enhances the reading experience, bringing Morrison's characters and settings to life. Arthur Morrison, known for his exploration of London's social issues and his keen eye for detail, likely drew inspiration from his own experiences living in the city. His ability to weave complex narratives with rich historical context sets him apart as a prominent figure in the realm of detective fiction and supernatural literature. Anyone interested in classic detective stories, Victorian London, or supernatural elements will find The Complete Works of Arthur Morrison a captivating and immersive read that showcases the author's mastery of storytelling across different genres.

British Books

British Books
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Total Pages : 760
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ISBN-10 : UIUC:30112110854871
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Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

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