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  • Delphi Complete Works of Lafcadio Hearn

    Lafcadio Hearn

    language (Delphi Classics, Aug. 2, 2017)
    In the Victorian era, Lafcadio Hearn introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West. Celebrated for his collections of Japanese legends and ghost stories, as well as writings about the city of New Orleans, Hearn produced a diverse and inimitable range of works. This comprehensive eBook presents Hearn’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Hearn’s life and works* Concise introductions to the major texts* All the published books, with individual contents tables* Features many rare story and essay collections available in only this eBook * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Famous works are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete short stories* Easily locate the short stories you want to read* Includes Hearn’s rare Creole works– available in no other collection* Features Bisland’s seminal biography - explore Hearn’s life and letters* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:Books on Japanese SubjectsGLIMPSES OF UNFAMILIAR JAPAN (1894)OUT OF THE EAST (1895)KOKORO: HINTS AND ECHOES OF JAPANESE INNER LIFE (1896)GLEANINGS IN BUDDHA-FIELDS (1897)EXOTICS AND RETROSPECTIVES (1898)JAPANESE FAIRY TALES (1898)IN GHOSTLY JAPAN (1899)SHADOWINGS (1900)JAPANESE LYRICS (1900)A JAPANESE MISCELLANY (1901)KOTTŌ: BEING JAPANESE CURIOS, WITH SUNDRY COBWEBS (1902)KWAIDAN: STORIES AND STUDIES OF STRANGE THINGS (1903)JAPAN: AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION (1904)THE ROMANCE OF THE MILKY WAY AND OTHER STUDIES AND STORIES (1905)Books on Louisiana SubjectsLA CUISINE CREOLE: A COLLECTION OF CULINARY RECIPES (1885)GOMBO ZHÈBES: A LITTLE DICTIONARY OF CREOLE PROVERBS (1885)CHITA: A MEMORY OF LAST ISLAND (1889)CREOLE SKETCHES (1922)Other WorksONE OF CLEOPATRA’S NIGHTS AND OTHER FANTASTIC ROMANCES by Théophile Gautier (1882)STRAY LEAVES FROM STRANGE LITERATURE (1884)SOME CHINESE GHOSTS (1887)YOUMA, THE STORY OF A WEST-INDIAN SLAVE (1889)TWO YEARS IN THE FRENCH WEST INDIES (1890)LEAVES FROM THE DIARY OF AN IMPRESSIONIST (1911)BOOKS AND HABITS, FROM THE LECTURES OF LAFCADIO HEARNThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe BiographiesTHE LIFE AND LETTERS OF LAFCADIO HEARN by Elizabeth BislandPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Delphi Complete Anne of Green Gables Books - Works of L. M. Montgomery

    Lucy Maud Montgomery

    eBook (Delphi Classics, Nov. 30, 2012)
    Famed for her ‘Anne of Green Gables’ stories, L. M. Montgomery has charmed readers for over a century with delightful tales of provincial life in turn-of-the-century Canada. This comprehensive eBook presents the most complete edition possible of Montgomery’s works in the US, featuring beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Montgomery's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other works* ALL of the novels published before 1923 – most complete American edition possible* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* ANNE OF GREEN GABLES is fully illustrated with W. A. J Claus’ original artwork* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and the short stories* Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read* Rare poems appearing for the first time in digital print* Includes Montgomery's scarce non-fiction book COURAGEOUS WOMEN – appearing in this collection for the first time* Special contextual section, with contemporary articles and reviews of Montgomery’s works* Features Montgomery's autobiography THE ALPINE PATH - discover the author’s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease note: due to US copyright laws, six later novels cannot appear in this volume. However, once they enter the US public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free upgrade for all of our customers.Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:Anne of Green Gables SeriesANNE OF GREEN GABLESANNE OF AVONLEAANNE OF THE ISLANDANNE OF WINDY POPLARSANNE’S HOUSE OF DREAMSANNE OF INGLESIDERAINBOW VALLEYRILLA OF INGLESIDEEmily TrilogyEMILY OF NEW MOONEMILY CLIMBSEMILY’S QUESTThe Story Girl SeriesTHE STORY GIRLTHE GOLDEN ROADNon-Series NovelKILMENY OF THE ORCHARDThe Short Story CollectionsCHRONICLES OF AVONLEAFURTHER CHRONICLES OF AVONLEAUNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIESThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe PoetryTHE WATCHMAN AND OTHER POEMSUNCOLLECTED POEMSThe PoemsLIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe Non-FictionCOURAGEOUS WOMENAutobiographyTHE ALPINE PATH: THE STORY OF MY CAREERContextual PiecesMISS MARIETTA’S JERSEYL.M. MONTGOMERY by Marjorie MacMurchyANNE OF GREEN GABLES REVIEW (I)ANNE OF GREEN GABLES REVIEW (II)OUR WOMENLETTERS FROM THE LITERATI“ANNE OF GREEN GABLES” READYANNE OF GREEN GABLES REVIEW, 1920Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
  • Delphi Complete Works of Hans Christian Andersen

    Hans Christian Andersen

    language (Delphi Classics, Dec. 24, 2016)
    The Danish author Hans Christian Andersen was a prolific writer of novels, travelogues, poetry and fairy tales. Beloved stories such as ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘The Snow Queen’, ‘The Ugly Duckling’ and ‘Thumbelina’ are among the most frequently translated works in all literary history. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Andersen’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Andersen’s life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* All 6 novels in English translation, with individual contents tables* Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing* Excellent formatting of the texts* The complete fairy tales specially arranged in chronological order, with many rare stories often missed out of collections – translations by H. P. Paull* Famous works such as THE LITTLE MERMAID and THE UGLY DUCKLING are illustrated with their original Danish artwork* Special alphabetical contents table for the fairy tales* Easily locate the tales you want to read* Includes Andersen’s complete travelogues – available in no other collection* Features Andersen’s extended 1870 autobiography, first time in digital print - discover the author’s intriguing life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The NovelsTHE IMPROVISATOREO. T. ORIGINAL NOVEL IN TWO PARTSONLY A FIDDLERTHE TWO BARONESSESTO BE OR NOT TO BE?LUCKY PEERTHE FAIRY TALESINTRODUCTION TO THE FAIRY TALESTHE FAIRY-TALESLIST OF FAIRY TALES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERTHE TRAVELOGUESA PICTURE BOOK WITHOUT PICTURESRAMBLES IN THE ROMANTIC REGIONS OF THE HARTZ MOUNTAINS, SAXON SWITZERLANDA POET’S BAZAARPICTURES OF SWEDENIN SPAINA VISIT TO PORTUGALTHE NON-FICTIONALBERT THORVALDSENTHE AUTOBIOGRAPHIESTHE TRUE STORY OF MY LIFE, 1847SUPPLEMENT TO THE STORY OF MY LIFE, 1870THE CRITICISMHANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN BY HJALMAR HJORTH BOYESENPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Delphi Complete Fairy Tales of The Brothers Grimm

    Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Wilhelm Carl Grimm

    language (Delphi Classics, July 3, 2017)
    The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were German academics, philologists and lexicographers, whose first collection of folk tales, Children's and Household Tales has enjoyed enduring popularity, influencing the works of countless other writers, while changing the course of children’s literature. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete fairy tales of The Brothers Grimm, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to the Grimms’ life and works* Concise introductions to the main texts* All the fairy tales and legends, translated by Margaret Hunt* The first English translation of the fairy tales by Edgar Taylor, with the original illustrations by George Cruikshank — available in no other collection* Multiple translations of the tales, including texts by Marian Edwardes, Lucy Crane and the famous edition illustrated by Arthur Rackham* Five different translations in total* Also includes the original German text of the fairy tales (1857 edition)* Features Thomas Crofton Croker’s FAIRY LEGENDS AND TRADITIONS OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND, which the Brothers Grimm translated* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Famous tales are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Special alphabetical contents tables for the complete fairy tales* Easily locate the tales you want to read* Features a bonus biography - discover the authors’ intriguing life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Fairy TalesGRIMMS’ FAIRY TALESEDGAR TAYLOR TRANSLATION, 1826MARGARET HUNT TRANSLATION, 1884LUCY CRANE TRANSLATION, 1886ARTHUR RACKHAM ILLUSTRATED EDITION, 1909MARIAN EDWARDES REVISION, 1912THE ORIGINAL GERMAN TEXT, 1857LIST OF FAIRY TALES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe TranslationFAIRY LEGENDS AND TRADITIONS OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND by Thomas Crofton CrokerThe BiographyTHE BROTHERS GRIMM by Henry SweetPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Delphi Complete Anne of Green Gables Books - Complete Works of L. M. Montgomery

    Lucy Maud Montgomery

    eBook (Delphi Classics, Nov. 30, 2012)
    Famed for her ‘Anne of Green Gables’ stories, L. M. Montgomery has charmed readers for over a century with delightful tales of provincial life in turn-of-the-century Canada. Now you can explore everything else the accomplished author wrote. For the first time in publishing history, Delphi Classics is proud to present the complete works of L. M. Montgomery, featuring beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (14MB Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Montgomery's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other works* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* ANNE OF GREEN GABLES is fully illustrated with W. A. J Claus’ original artwork* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and the short stories* Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read* Rare poems appearing for the first time in digital print* Includes Montgomery's scarce non-fiction book COURAGEOUS WOMEN – appearing in this collection for the first time* Special contextual section, with contemporary articles and reviews of Montgomery’s works* Features Montgomery's autobiography THE ALPINE PATH - discover the author’s literary life* UPDATED with rare short story collection THE ROAD TO YESTERDAY and other rare uncollected short stories* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles, including our bestselling Beatrix Potter, E. Nesbit and L. Frank Baum eBooks of classic children's literature.CONTENTS:Anne of Green Gables SeriesANNE OF GREEN GABLESANNE OF AVONLEAANNE OF THE ISLANDANNE OF WINDY POPLARSANNE’S HOUSE OF DREAMSANNE OF INGLESIDERAINBOW VALLEYRILLA OF INGLESIDEEmily TrilogyEMILY OF NEW MOONEMILY CLIMBSEMILY’S QUESTPat of Silver Bush SeriesPAT OF SILVER BUSHMISTRESS PATThe Story Girl SeriesTHE STORY GIRLTHE GOLDEN ROADOther NovelsKILMENY OF THE ORCHARDTHE BLUE CASTLEMAGIC FOR MARIGOLDA TANGLED WEBJANE OF LANTERN HILLThe Short Story CollectionsCHRONICLES OF AVONLEAFURTHER CHRONICLES OF AVONLEATHE ROAD TO YESTERDAYUNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIESThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe PoetryTHE WATCHMAN AND OTHER POEMSUNCOLLECTED POEMSThe PoemsLIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe Non-FictionCOURAGEOUS WOMENThe AutobiographyTHE ALPINE PATH: THE STORY OF MY CAREERContextual PiecesMISS MARIETTA’S JERSEYL.M. MONTGOMERY by Marjorie MacMurchyANNE OF GREEN GABLES REVIEW (I)ANNE OF GREEN GABLES REVIEW (II)OUR WOMENLETTERS FROM THE LITERATI“ANNE OF GREEN GABLES” READYANNE OF GREEN GABLES FILM REVIEW, 1920Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles, including our bestselling Beatrix Potter, E. Nesbit and L. Frank Baum eBooks of classic children's literature.
  • The Life of Our Lord by Charles Dickens - Delphi Classics

    Charles Dickens, Delphi Classics

    eBook (Delphi Classics, July 9, 2018)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Life of Our Lord’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Charles Dickens’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Dickens includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily.eBook features:* The complete unabridged text of ‘The Life of Our Lord’* Beautifully illustrated with images related to Dickens’s works* Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook* Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles
  • Delphi Complete Works of Captain Mayne Reid

    Captain Mayne Reid

    language (Delphi Classics, April 20, 2016)
    Captain Thomas Mayne Reid was a Scots-Irish American writer, whose popular novels in the vein of Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson feature high adventure in untamed settings. This comprehensive eBook presents Reid’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Reid’s life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* All 48 novels, with individual contents tables* Includes rare works appearing for the first time in digital publishing* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Famous works are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Includes Reid’s rare play LOVE’S MARTYR – available in no other collection* Includes Reid’s non-fiction, including his scarce Croquet treatise* Features two biographies - discover Reid’s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The NovelsTHE RIFLE RANGERSTHE SCALP HUNTERSTHE DESERT HOMETHE BOY HUNTERSTHE YOUNG VOYAGEURSTHE FOREST EXILESTHE WHITE CHIEFTHE HUNTER’S FEASTTHE BUSH BOYSTHE QUADROONTHE YOUNG YAGERSTHE WAR TRAILTHE PLANT HUNTERSRAN AWAY TO SEAOSCEOLATHE BOY TARA HERO IN SPITE OF HIMSELFTHE WOOD-RANGERSBRUIN: THE GREAT BEAR HUNTTHE SCALP HUNTERSTHE WILD HUNTRESSTHE MAROONLOST LENORETHE CLIFF CLIMBERSTHE OCEAN WAIFSTHE WHITE GAUNTLETTHE BOY SLAVESTHE HEADLESS HORSEMANTHE BANDOLEROTHE GIRAFFE HUNTERSAFLOAT IN THE FORESTTHE WHITE SQUAWTHE CHILD WIFETHE YELLOW CHIEFTHE FATAL CORDTHE FALCON ROVERTHE CASTAWAYSTHE LONE RANCHETHE FINGER OF FATETHE DEATH SHOTGASPAR THE GAUCHOTHE FLAG OF DISTRESSGWEN WYNNTHE FREE LANCESTHE VEE-BOERSTHE LAND OF FIRETHE LOST MOUNTAIN: A TALE OF SONORANO QUARTER!The Shorter FictionTHE GUERILLA CHIEF AND OTHER TALESAN ADVENTURE IN THE VERMILION SEAThe PlayLOVE’S MARTYRThe Non-FictionODD PEOPLEQUADRUPEDSCROQUET: A TREATISETHE NATURALIST IN SILURIAA DASHING DRAGOONThe BiographiesMEMOIR OF CAPTAIN REID by R. H. StoddardMAYNE REID: A MEMOIR OF HIS LIFE by Elizabeth Hyde ReidPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Delphi Collected Works of Johanna Spyri

    Johanna Spyri, Marian Edwardes, Elisabeth P. Stork, Louise Brooks, Helene H. Boll

    language (Delphi Classics, March 8, 2018)
    The works of the Swiss children’s writer Johanna Spyri are renowned for their psychological insight, endearing humour and the author’s inimitable ability to enter into childish joys and sorrows. The beloved novel ‘Heidi’ has achieved fame across the world and was inspired by Spyri’s childhood summers near Chur in the Swiss Alps. This comprehensive eBook presents Spyri’s collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Spyri’s life and works* Concise introduction to ‘Heidi’* All the famous children’s books, with individual contents tables* Two translations of ‘Heidi’: Marian Edwardes translation (1910) and Elisabeth P. Stork translation (1915)* Each translation of ‘Heidi’ is fully illustrated: Jessie Willcox Smith and Maria L. Kirk* Rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including ‘Vinzi’* Includes the original German text of ‘Heidi’* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Famous books are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Rare story collections available in no other collection* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* Easily locate the short stories you want to read* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:HeidiHeidi: Marian Edwardes translation, 1910Heidi: Elisabeth P. Stork translation, 1915Heidi: Original German TextOther BooksHeimatlosThe Story of RicoGritli’s ChildrenVeronica and Other FriendsCornelliMoni the Goat-Boy and Other StoriesUncle Titus and His Visit to the CountryWhat Sami Sings with the BirdsToni, the Little WoodcarverErick and SallyMäzliVinziLittle Miss GrasshopperThe Short StoriesList of Short Stories in Chronological OrderList of Short Stories in Alphabetical OrderPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Delphi Complete Novels of Maria Edgeworth

    Maria Edgeworth

    language (Delphi Classics, Nov. 6, 2013)
    The esteemed contemporary of Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott, Maria Edgeworth was a pioneer writer of children's literature and a significant figure in the evolution of the novel in Europe, whose works depict advanced views on the rights of women, politics, education and her beloved Ireland. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete novels of Maria Edgeworth, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing for the first time in digital print, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Edgeworth's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* ALL 9 novels, with individual contents tables* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Many short story collections – including the classic children’s collections EARLY LESSONS and FRANK, appearing here for the first time in digital print* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* Also includes the rare short story collection THE MOST UNFORTUNATE DAY OF MY LIFE AND OTHER STORIES, which was published posthumously* Easily locate the short stories you want to read* Edgeworth’s plays and a selection of non-fiction* Includes Edgeworth's letters - spend hours exploring the author’s personal correspondence, with detailed table of contents* Features two biographies, including a selection of her father’s memoirs - explore Edgeworth's literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The NovelsCASTLE RACKRENTBELINDATHE MODERN GRISELDALEONORAPATRONAGEHARRINGTONORMONDHELENORLANDINOThe Shorter FictionTHE PARENT’S ASSISTANTHARRY AND LUCY: BEING THE FIRST PART OF EARLY LESSONSMORAL TALESPOPULAR TALESTALES OF FASHIONABLE LIFEFRANK: A SEQUEL OF EARLY LESSONSGARRY OWEN; OR, THE SNOW-WOMAN, AND OTHER STORIESTHE LITTLE DOG TRUSTY; THE ORANGE MAN; AND THE CHERRY ORCHARDTHE MOST UNFORTUNATE DAY OF MY LIFE AND OTHER STORIESThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe PlaysCOMIC DRAMAS IN THREE ACTSThe LettersTHE LIFE AND LETTERS OF MARIA EDGEWORTHThe Non-FictionPRACTICAL EDUCATIONESSAY ON IRISH BULLSAN ESSAY ON THE NOBLE SCIENCE OF SELF-JUSTIFICATIONThe BiographiesRICHARD LOVELL EDGEWORTH: A SELECTION FROM HIS MEMOIRSMARIA EDGEWORTH by Helen ZimmernPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
  • Delphi Complete Novels of E. Nesbit

    Edith Nesbit

    language (Delphi Classics, Oct. 20, 2013)
    As well as creating beloved tales now celebrated as children’s classics, E. Nesbit created a diverse body of works, including political and modern novels for adults, highly-accomplished poetry, short stories and non-fiction. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents the complete extant novels of E. Nesbit, with numerous illustrations, rare works, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Nesbit's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* ALL 22 extant novels, with individual contents tables* Rare novels like Nesbit's last work 'The Lark' appear here for the first time in publishing history* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* The children’s novels are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Explore the original illustrations of the ‘The Railway Children’ and other famous works* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and the short stories* Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read* Includes Nesbit’s non-fiction treatise on adults learning from children* Special criticism section, with contemporary reviews and articles evaluating Nesbit’s contribution to literature* Features Nesbit's rare memoir on her younger years* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease note: no known copies of the obscure novels ‘The Marden Mystery’ and ‘The Secret of the Kyriels’ appear to survive. If these works become available at a later time, they will be added to the collection as a free update.Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Bastable SeriesTHE STORY OF THE TREASURE SEEKERSTHE WOULDBEGOODSTHE NEW TREASURE SEEKERSThe Psammead SeriesFIVE CHILDREN AND ITTHE PHOENIX AND THE CARPETTHE STORY OF THE AMULETThe House of Arden SeriesTHE HOUSE OF ARDENHARDING’S LUCKOther Children’s NovelsTHE RAILWAY CHILDRENTHE ENCHANTED CASTLETHE MAGIC CITYTHE WONDERFUL GARDENWET MAGICFIVE OF US AND MADELINENovels for AdultsTHE PROPHET’S MANTLETHE RED HOUSETHE INCOMPLETE AMORISTSALOME AND THE HEADDAPHNE IN FITZROY STREETDORMANTTHE INCREDIBLE HONEYMOONTHE LARKShort Story CollectionsGRIM TALESPUSSY AND DOGGY TALESIN HOMESPUNROYAL CHILDREN OF ENGLISH HISTORYTHE CHILDREN’S SHAKESPEARETHE BOOK OF DRAGONSTHE LITERARY SENSEOSWALD BASTABLE AND OTHERSMAN AND MAIDTHE MAGIC WORLDThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERPoetry CollectionsLAYS AND LEGENDSALL ROUND THE YEARLANDSCAPE AND SONGLAYS AND LEGENDS: SECOND SERIESTHE RAINBOW AND THE ROSEMANY VOICESThe PoemsLIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERNon-FictionWINGS AND THE CHILDThe CriticismLIST OF REVIEWS AND NESBIT RELATED ARTICLESThe AutobiographyMY SCHOOL DAYSPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles, including our bestselling Beatrix Potter, L. M. Montgomery and L. Frank Baum eBooks of classic children's literature.
  • Delphi Complete Works of Kenneth Grahame

    Kenneth Grahame

    language (Delphi Classics, May 9, 2016)
    The British author Kenneth Grahame is celebrated for creating ‘The Wind in the Willows’, one of the most beloved tales of classic children’s literature. He also wrote ‘The Reluctant Dragon’, as well as endearing short stories and thought-provoking essays. This comprehensive eBook presents Grahame’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Grahame’s life and works* Concise introductions to the texts* All the tales and essays, fully illustrated, with individual contents tables* Includes rare works appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including BERTIE’S ESCAPADE* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Famous works such as ‘The Wind in the Willows’ are fully illustrated (Paul Bransom) with the original artwork* Includes Grahame’s rare non-fiction work, FIRST WHISPER OF ‘THE WIND OF THE WILLOWS’ – available in no other collection* Features two biographies, including Chalmers’ seminal work - discover Grahame’s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Children’s BooksTHE WIND IN THE WILLOWSTHE CAMBRIDGE BOOK OF POETRY FOR CHILDRENBERTIE’S ESCAPADEThe Short Story CollectionsPAGAN PAPERSTHE GOLDEN AGEDREAM DAYSTHE HEADSWOMANThe Non-FictionFIRST WHISPER OF ‘THE WIND OF THE WILLOWS’The BiographiesKENNETH GRAHAME LIFE LETTERS AND UNPUBLISHED WORK by Patrick ChalmersTHE CHILDREN’S ADVOCATE: KENNETH GRAHAME by W. M. ParkerPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Delphi Complete Works of G. A. Henty

    George Alfred Henty

    language (Delphi Classics, May 30, 2014)
    G. A. Henty’s historical adventure stories have won the admiration of readers across the world, helping to change the course of children’s literature. For the first time in publishing history, Delphi Classics is proud to present the complete works of G. A. Henty, with numerous illustrations, many rare texts, introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Henty’s life and works* ALL 92 novels, collected together for the first time, each with individual contents tables* Many rare novels, available in no other collection* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Many of the novels are fully illustrated with their original artwork* ALL of the shorter fiction, including many rare tales available nowhere else* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* Easily locate the short stories you want to read* Includes Henty’s non-fiction - spend hours exploring the author’s entire oeuvre* Features a bonus biography by Henty’s friend and fellow author, George Manville Fenn - discover Henty’s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Novels1, A Search for a Secret2, All But Lost3, Out on the Pampas4, The Young Franc-Tireurs5, The Young Buglers6, The Cornet of Horse7, In Times of Peril8, Facing Death9, Winning His Spurs10, Friends Though Divided11, Jack Archer12, Under Drake’s Flag13, By Sheer Pluck14, With Clive in India15, In Freedom’s Cause16, St. George for England17, True to the Old Flag18, The Young Colonists19, The Dragon and the Raven20, For Name and Fame21, The Lion of the North22, Through the Fray23, The Bravest of the Brave24, A Final Reckoning25, The Young Carthaginian26, With Wolfe in Canada27, Bonnie Prince Charlie28, For the Temple29, Gabriel Allen M. P.30, In the Reign of Terror31, Orange and Green32, Sturdy and Strong33, Captain Bayley’s Heir34, The Cat of Bubastes35, The Curse of Carne’s Hold36, The Lion of St. Mark37, By Pike and Dyke38, One of the 28th39, With Lee in Virginia40, By England’s Aid41, By Right of Conquest42, Chapter of Adventures43, A Hidden Foe44, Maori and Settler45, The Dash for Khartoum46, Held Fast for England47, Redskin and Cow-Boy48, Beric the Briton49, Condemned as a Nihilist50, In Greek Waters51, Rujub, the Juggler52, Dorothy’s Double53, A Jacobite Exile54, Saint Bartholomew’s Eve55, Through the Sikh War56, In the Heart of the Rockies57, When London Burned58, Woman of the Commune59, Wulf the Saxon60, A Knight of the White Cross61, Through Russian Snows62, The Tiger of Mysore63, At Agincourt64, On the Irrawaddy65, The Queen’s Cup66, With Cochrane the Dauntless67, Colonel Thorndyke’s Secret68, A March on London69, With Frederick the Great70, With Moore at Corunna71, At Aboukir and Acre72, Both Sides the Border73, The Lost Heir74, Under Wellington’s Command75, In the Hands of the Cave Dwellers76, No Surrender!77, A Roving Commission78, Won by the Sword79, In the Irish Brigade80, John Hawke’s Fortune81, Out with Garibaldi82, With Buller in Natal83, At the Point of the Bayonetand more (too many to list)The Shorter FictionAN EDITOR’S YARNSYARNS ON THE BEACHTHE PLAGUE SHIPTALES OF DARING AND DANGERSTORIES FROM ‘THE BOY’S OWN’THE RANCH IN THE VALLEYTHE GOLDEN CANYONTHE STONE CHEST (Pseudo Henty)and more (too many to list)The Non-FictionTHE MARCH TO MAGDALATHE MARCH TO COOMASSIE(too many to list)