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  • Delphi Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb

    Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb

    language (Delphi Classics, March 30, 2017)
    In the early years of the nineteenth century, Charles and Mary Lamb published several children’s books, including the famous ‘Tales from Shakespeare’, which would have a lasting influence on the course of children’s literature. Charles Lamb is also notable for his essays under the pseudonym Elia for the London Magazine. His style is highly personal and mannered, conjuring nostalgic scenes with humour and pathos. This comprehensive eBook presents Charles and Mary Lamb’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 the authors’ lives and works* Concise introductions to the famous texts* 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 ‘Tales from Shakespeare’ and ‘The Adventures of Ulysses’ are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry* Easily locate the poems you want to read* Includes Lamb’s complete prose works* Features Charles and Mary Lamb’s letters - spend hours exploring the authors’ personal correspondence* Special criticism section, with 9 essays evaluating Charles Lamb’s contribution to literature* Features four biographies, including Gilchrist’s seminal work on Mary Lamb - discover the authors’ intriguing lives* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Collaborative WorksJOHN WOODVILTALES FROM SHAKESPEAREMRS. LEICESTER’S SCHOOLPOETRY FOR CHILDRENCharles Lamb’s FictionA TALE OF ROSAMUND GRAY AND OLD BLIND MARGARETTHE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSESCharles Lamb’s PlaysMR H.; OR BEWARE A BAD NAMETHE PAWNBROKER’S DAUGHTERTHE WITCHTHE WIFE’S TRIALCharles Lamb’s Non-FictionON THE TRAGEDIES OF SHAKESPEAREWITCHES AND OTHER NIGHT FEARSELIA AND THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIARECOLLECTIONS OF CHRIST’S HOSPITALMISCELLANEOUS PROSECharles Lamb’s PoetryPOEMS FROM BLANK VERSETHE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTSPRINCE DORUSSATAN IN SEARCH OF A WIFEALBUM VERSESMISCELLANEOUS POEMSThe PoemsLIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERMary Lamb’s EssayON NEEDLE-WORK BY ‘SEMPRONIA’The LettersTHE LETTERS OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMBThe CriticismCHARLES LAMB by Thomas de QuinceyELIA, AND GEOFFREY CRAYON by William HazlittCHARLES LAMB by Walter PaterCHARLES LAMB by Arthur SymonsCHARLES LAMB by John Cowper PowysCHARLES LAMB by Charles Edwyn VaughanCHARLES LAMB by S. P. B. MaisCHARLES LAMB by Hattie Tyng GriswoldCHARLES LAMB by Augustine BirrellTHE LETTERS OF CHARLES LAMB by Augustine BirrellCHARLES LAMB by A. St. John AdcockThe BiographiesCHARLES LAMB by Walter JerroldCHARLES LAMB: A MEMOIR by Barry CornwallCHARLES LAMB by Alfred AingerMARY LAMB by Mrs. GilchristPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
  • Complete Peter Pan Books - Collected Works of J. M. Barrie

    J. M. Barrie

    language (Delphi Classics, Jan. 9, 2013)
    The Peter Pan books have delighted and enchanted readers for over a hundred years and now you can explore the magical wonder of these works on your Kindle device. This comprehensive eBook presents almost all of Barrie's complete works, beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Barrie's life and works* Special PETER PAN section, with images and links to all the Peter Pan mythos texts* Concise introductions to the novels and other works* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the Edwardian texts* Excellent formatting of the works* Famous works such as PETER PAN are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* 25 plays, including rare dramatic works like IBSEN’S GHOST and WALKER, LONDON, appearing for the first time in digital print* Includes Barrie's non-fiction essays and prefaces* Features Barrie’s affection memoir of his mother* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease note: to comply with US copyright restrictions, the novella FAREWELL MISS JULIE LOGAN, five late plays, Barrie's speeches and his final memoir THE GREENWOOD HAT cannot appear in this edition. Once new texts enter the US public domain, they will be added as a free update.Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Peter Pan WorksThe NovelsAULD LICHT IDYLLSBETTER DEADWHEN A MAN’S SINGLEA WINDOW IN THRUMSTHE LITTLE MINISTERSENTIMENTAL TOMMYTOMMY AND GRIZELTHE LITTLE WHITE BIRDPETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENSPETER AND WENDYThe NovellaA TILLYLOSS SCANDALThe Short Story CollectionsA HOLIDAY IN BED AND OTHER SKETCHESTWO OF THEMECHOES OF THE WARThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe PlaysIBSEN’S GHOSTWALKER, LONDONJANE ANNIETHE PROFESSOR’S LOVE STORYTHE LITTLE MINISTERTHE WEDDING GUESTQUALITY STREETTHE ADMIRABLE CRICHTONLITTLE MARYPETER PANALICE SIT-BY-THE-FIREWHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWSOLD FRIENDSWHEN WENDY GREW UP – AN AFTERTHOUGHTPANTALOONTHE TWELVE-POUND LOOKROSALINDTHE WILLHALF AN HOURTHE NEW WORDA KISS FOR CINDERELLASEVEN WOMENDER TAG (THE TRAGIC MAN)THE OLD LADY SHOWS HER MEDALSDEAR BRUTUSThe Non-FictionAN EDINBURGH ELEVENMY LADY NICOTINETHE BOY CASTAWAYS OF BLACK LAKE ISLANDCHARLES FROHMAN: A TRIBUTENEITHER DORKING NOR THE ABBEYPREFACE TO THE YOUNG VISITERSThe MemoirMARGARET OGILVYPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
  • Complete Works of R. M. Ballantyne

    Robert Michael Ballantyne

    language (Delphi Classics, March 12, 2014)
    R. M. Ballantyne was a prolific author, whose most famous novel ‘The Coral Island’ helped change the course of children’s literature. This comprehensive eBook presents Ballantyne’s complete fictional 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 Ballantyne’s life and works* ALL 84 novels and novellas, ALL 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* Famous works such as THE CORAL ISLAND are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Includes Ballantyne’s rare Nursery Tales published under the pseudonym Comus – fully illustrated, with many appearing here for the first time in digital publishing* A selection of non-fiction, including the rare THE COLLECTED WORKS OF ENSIGN SOPHT, LATE OF THE VOLUNTEERS, available in no other collection and fully illustrated * Features Ballantyne’s autobiography PERSONAL REMINISCENES IN BOOKEEPING - discover Ballantyne’s intriguing life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease note: no known copies of the last novel Reuben's Luck are available at the time of this collection's publication. As soon as we are able to locate a copy of this scarce work, it will be added to the collection as a free update.Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The Novels and NovellasSNOWFLAKES AND SUNBEAMSTHE CORAL ISLANDMARTIN RATTLERUNGAVATHE DOG CRUSOE AND HIS MASTERTHE GOLDEN DREAMTHE WORLD OF ICETHE GORILLA HUNTERSTHE RED ERICAWAY IN THE WILDERNESSFIGHTING THE WHALESMAN ON THE OCEANFAST IN THE ICETHE WILD MAN OF THE WESTCHASING THE SUNGASCOYNE: THE SANDAL-WOOD TRADERTHE LIFEBOATFREAKS ON THE FELLSTHE LIGHTHOUSESHIFTING WINDSA RESCUE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINSSILVER LAKEFIGHTING THE FLAMESDEEP DOWNERLING THE BOLDLOST IN THE FORESTSAVED BY THE LIFEBOATSUNK AT SEAOVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINSUP IN THE CLOUDSTHE CANNIBAL ISLANDSHUNTING THE LIONSTHE BATTLE AND THE BREEZETHE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSTHE IRON HORSETHE NORSEMEN IN THE WESTTHE PIONEERSLIFE IN THE RED BRIGADEBLACK IVORYFORT DESOLATIONTHE OCEAN AND ITS WONDERSTHE PIRATE CITYRIVERS OF ICETHE STORY OF THE ROCKWRECKED BUT NOT RUINEDUNDER THE WAVESTHE SETTLER AND THE SAVAGEIN THE TRACK OF THE TROOPSJARWIN AND CUFFYDIGGING FOR GOLDSIX MONTHS AT THE CAPETHE LONELY ISLANDPHILOSOPHER JACKPOST HASTETHE RED MAN’S REVENGETHE GIANT OF THE NORTHMY DOGGIE AND ITHE BATTERY AND THE BOILERBATTLES WITH THE SEATHE MADMAN AND THE PIRATETHE THOROUGHGOOD FAMILYDUSTY DIAMONDS, CUT AND POLISHEDTHE YOUNG TRAWLERTHE ISLAND QUEENTHE ROVER OF THE ANDESTWICE BOUGHTTHE PRAIRIE CHIEFRED ROONEYTHE LIVELY POLLTHE FUGITIVESTHE BIG OTTERBLUE LIGHTSTHE MIDDY AND THE MOORSBLOWN TO BITSTHE CREW OF THE WATER WAGTAILTHE EAGLE CLIFFCHARLIE TO THE RESCUETHE GARRET AND THE GARDENJEFF BENSONTHE BUFFALO RUNNERSTHE COXSWAIN’S BRIDETHE HOT SWAMPHUNTED AND HARRIEDTHE WALRUS HUNTERSThe Nursery TalesTHREE LITTLE KITTENSTHE BUTTERFLY’S BALL AND THE GRASSHOPPER’S FEASTMISTER FOXTHE LIFE OF A SHIP, FROM THE LAUNCH TO THE WRECKMY MOTHERTHE ROBBER KITTENThe Non-FictionHUDSON’S BAYHANDBOOK TO THE NEW GOLDFIELDSTHE COLLECTED WORKS OF ENSIGN SOPHT, LATE OF THE VOLUNTEERSThe AutobiographyPERSONAL REMINISCENES IN BOOKEEPINGPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
  • Complete Works of Charles Kingsley

    Charles Kingsley

    language (Delphi Classics, Nov. 19, 2013)
    The much revered priest, university professor, historian and novelist, Charles Kingsley produced a diverse body of works. Famous novels such as THE WATER-BABIES and WESTWARD HO! are now celebrated for their powerful use of descriptive language and their impassioned concern for social reform. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Charles Kingsley, 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 Kingsley'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* Famous works such as THE WATER-BABIES are fully illustrated with their original artwork* Features the rare unfinished novel THE TUTOR’S STORY, which was completed by Kingsley’s daughter, appearing here for the first time in digital publishing* Includes the short stories, play and poetry* Also includes Kingsley's sermons and non-fiction - spend hours exploring the author’s scholarly works* Special criticism section, with six essays by critics like Henry James and Andrew Lang, evaluating Kingsley’s contribution to literature* Features a bonus biography - discover Kingsley'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 NovelsALTON LOCKEYEAST, A PROBLEMHYPATIAWESTWARD HO!TWO YEARS AGOTHE WATER-BABIESHEREWARD THE WAKE: “LAST OF THE ENGLISH”THE HERMITSTHE TUTOR’S STORYThe Short Story CollectionsTHE HEROES, OR GREEK FAIRY TALES FOR MY CHILDRENPROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLDThe PlayTHE SAINT’S TRAGEDYThe PoetryINTRODUCTION TO KINGSLEY’S POETRYLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe SermonsINTRODUCTION TO KINGSLEY SERMONSWHAT, THEN, DOES DR. NEWMAN MEAN?APOLOGIA PRO VITA SUA by John Henry NewmanALL SAINTS’ DAY AND OTHER SERMONSOUT OF THE DEEP: WORDS FOR THE SORROWFULTRUE WORDS FOR BRAVE MENTWENTY-FIVE VILLAGE SERMONSSERMONS ON NATIONAL SUBJECTSSERMONS FOR THE TIMESTHE GOOD NEWS OF GODTOWN AND COUNTRY SERMONSSERMONS ON THE PENTATEUCHDAVID AND OTHER SERMONSTHE WATER OF LIFE AND OTHER SERMONSDISCIPLINE AND OTHER SERMONSWESTMINSTER SERMONSThe Non-FictionCHEAP CLOTHES AND NASTYPHAETON, OR LOOSE THOUGHTS FOR LOOSE THINKERSGLAUCUS, OR THE WONDERS OF THE SHOREALEXANDRIA AND HER SCHOOLSTHE ROMAN AND THE TEUTONTHE ANCIENT RÉGIMEMADAM HOW AND LADY WHYAT LAST: A CHRISTMAS IN THE WEST INDIESTOWN GEOLOGYDAILY THOUGHTS: SELECTED FROM THE WRITINGS OF CHARLES KINGSLEY BY HIS WIFEFROUDE’S HISTORY OF ENGLANDHEALTH AND EDUCATIONHISTORICAL LECTURES AND ESSAYSLECTURES DELIVERED IN AMERICA IN 1874LITERARY AND GENERAL LECTURES AND ESSAYSPLAYS AND PURITANSSANITARY AND SOCIAL LECTURES AND ESSAYSSCIENTIFIC ESSAYS AND LECTURESSIR WALTER RALEIGH AND HIS TIMETRUE WORDS FOR BRAVE MENWOMEN AND POLITICSThe CriticismCHARLES KINGSLEY by Andrew LangCHARLES KINGSLEY by Frederic HarrisonExtract from ‘THE VICTORIAN AGE IN LITERATURE’ by G. K. ChestertonExtract from ‘THE SOUL OF MAN UNDER SOCIALISM’ by Oscar WildeREVIEW OF KINGSLEY’S “HEREWARD” by Henry JamesTHE NOBLE SCHOOL OF FICTION by Henry JamesThe BiographyCHARLES KINGSLEY by George Henry BlorePlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
  • The Rover by Joseph Conrad - Delphi Classics

    Joseph Conrad, Delphi Classics

    language (Delphi Classics, Feb. 20, 2019)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Rover’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad’. 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 Conrad 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 Rover’* Beautifully illustrated with images related to Conrad’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 Novels of Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett

    language (Delphi Classics, Nov. 21, 2014)
    Famous for the beloved children’s classics ‘The Secret Garden’ and ‘Little Lord Fauntleroy’, Frances Hodgson Burnett produced a large body of fiction that firmly established her name on both sides of the Atlantic. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete novels of Frances Hodgson Burnett for the first time in publishing history, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Burnett’s life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* ALL 21 novels, with individual contents tables* Rare novels like HAWORTH’S appearing in digital print for the first time* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Many famous works are fully illustrated with their original artwork, with hundreds of illustrations* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* Many rare short stories and novellas available in no other collection* Easily locate the short stories you want to read* Includes Burnett’s autobiography – explore the author’s personal memoires* Special ‘Contextual Pieces’ section, with contemporary articles, reviews and essays evaluating Burnett’s life and works* Features a bonus biography - discover Burnett’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 NovelsTHAT LASS O’LOWRIE’SDOLLY: A LOVE STORYTHEOHAWORTH’SA FAIR BARBARIANTHROUGH ONE ADMINISTRATIONLITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROYA LITTLE PRINCESSTHE TWO LITTLE PILGRIMS’ PROGRESSA LADY OF QUALITYHIS GRACE OF OSMONDEIN CONNECTION WITH THE DE WILLOUGHBY CLAIMTHE MAKING OF A MARCHIONESSTHE METHODS OF LADY WALDERHURSTTHE SHUTTLETHE SECRET GARDENT. TEMBAROMTHE LOST PRINCETHE HEAD OF THE HOUSE OF COOMBEROBINThe Shorter FictionSURLY TIM AND OTHER STORIESPRETTY POLLY PEMBERTONLOUISIANAA WOMAN’S WILLTHE PRETTY SISTER OF JOSÉLITTLE SAINT ELIZABETH, AND OTHER STORIESHOW FAUNTLEROY OCCURREDIN THE CLOSED ROOMTHE DAWN OF A TOMORROWRACKETTY-PACKETTY HOUSETHE LAND OF THE BLUE FLOWERTHE GOOD WOLFBARTY CRUSOE AND HIS MAN SATURDAYTHE COZY LIONMY ROBINTHE LITTLE HUNCHBACK ZIATHE WHITE PEOPLEThe Short StoriesLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDERThe AutobiographyTHE ONE I KNEW THE BEST OF ALLContextual PiecesLIST OF ARTICLES, REVIEWS AND ESSAYSThe BiographyFRANCES HODGSON BURNETT by E. F. Harkins and C. H. L. JohnstonPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles
  • Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope - Delphi Classics

    Anthony Trollope, Delphi Classics

    eBook (Delphi Classics, July 17, 2018)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Barchester Towers’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Anthony Trollope’. 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 Trollope 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 ‘Barchester Towers’* Beautifully illustrated with images related to Trollope’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
  • Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens - Delphi Classics

    Charles Dickens, Delphi Classics

    eBook (Delphi Classics, July 25, 2018)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’ 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 ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’* Includes the original Phiz illustrations for the novel* 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
  • The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today by Mark Twain - Delphi Classics

    Mark Twain, Delphi Classics

    eBook (Delphi Classics, Aug. 13, 2018)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Mark Twain’. 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 Twain 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 Gilded Age: A Tale of Today’* Beautifully illustrated with images related to Twain’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
  • Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy - Delphi Classics

    Thomas Hardy, Delphi Classics

    eBook (Delphi Classics, July 23, 2018)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Jude the Obscure’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy’. 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 Hardy 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 ‘Jude the Obscure’* Beautifully illustrated with images related to Hardy’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
  • The Downfall by Emile Zola - Delphi Classics

    Emile Zola, Delphi Classics, E. P. Robins

    eBook (Delphi Classics, Nov. 15, 2018)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Downfall’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Emile Zola’. 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 Zola 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 Downfall’* Beautifully illustrated with images related to Zola’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