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Literature & Fiction
The Importance of Athens in Greek History. -- To three ancient nations the men of the twentieth century owe an incalculable debt. To the Jews we owe most of our notions of religion; to the Romans we owe traditions and... See More
The First Crusade was the sacrifice of France for the sins of the Dark Ages. Alone of all the Crusades it succeeded, despite its surrender of countless lives. No Richard of England, no St. Louis led; its heroes were the... See More
The First Crusade was the sacrifice of France for the sins of the Dark Ages. Alone of all the Crusades it succeeded, despite its surrender of countless lives. No Richard of England, no St. Louis led; its heroes were the... See More
Literature & Fiction
It was early dawn in May, 1094. The glowing sun had just touched the eastern mountains with living fire; the green brakes and long stretches of half-tropical woodland were springing out of the shadow; a thin mist was... See More
History
This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
Literature & Fiction
The Saint of the Dragon's Dale by William Stearns Davis: This historical novel by William Stearns Davis transports readers to medieval England, where the legendary figure of St. George comes to life. "The Saint of the... See More
Literature & Fiction
It was the Roman month of September, seven hundred and four years after Romulus--so tradition ran--founded the little village by the Tiber which was to become "Mother of Nations," "Centre of the World," "Imperial Rome." To... See More
Andreas crossed himself as became a pious Christian. "Do not blaspheme the Saint. Ask his prayers rather. This is a noble time for the gnomes and pixies to go hunting in the Marienthal for just such blithe rascals as you. So... See More
This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
Religion & Spirituality
THE First Crusade was the sacrifice of France for the sins of the Dark Ages. Alone of all the Crusades it succeeded, despite its surrender of countless lives. No Richard of England, no St. Louis led; its heroes were the... See More
History
France thus lies most decidedly in the cross-roads of world events. It is better to study her annals than those of any other one country in Europe, if the reader would get a general view of universal history. France has been... See More
History
This volume relates the history of the Near East from the founding of Constantinople to the Græco-Turkish crisis of 1922... A story like this of the age-long debate between East and West divides itself naturally into three... See More
Literature & Fiction
This boxed set includes 8 historical novels, set in time of ancient civilizations: BELSHAZZAR BY WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS THE PRINCE OF THE HOUSE OF DAVID BY J. H. INGRAHAM EMPRESS OCTAVIA BY WILHELM WALLOTH THE BURNING OF ROME... See More
History
Excerpt: Preface If this book serves to show that Classical Life presented many phases akin to our own, it will not have been written in vain. After the book was planned and in part written, it was discovered that... See More
Literature & Fiction
This anthology includes 6 historical novels, set in Middle Ages and depicting the era of crusades: GOD WILLS IT! - A TALE OF THE FIRST CRUSADE BY WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS THE BRETHREN BY H. RIDER HAGGARD VIA CRUCIS - A ROMANCE... See More
Literature & Fiction
This collection includes three historical novels, set in different countries and epochs: A VICTOR OF SALAMIS is set in Ancient Greece A FRIEND OF CAESAR is set in Ancient Rome GOD WILLS IT! is set in Medieval Europe in time... See More
Historical Fiction
A history of France from the earliest times to the Treaty of Versailles See More
Literature & Fiction
In the duchy of Quelqueparte there lay, in the later days of the great King Philip Augustus, the barony of St. Aliquis. Perhaps you may have trouble in finding any such places upon the maps of Mediæval France. In that case... See More
Literature & FictionThere has been in recent years an extraordinary development in the scope and application of the knitted fabric which may be traced to a variety of causes. The chief explanation of this growth is to be found in the structure... See More
Literature & Fiction
There was ceaseless coming and going outside the Precinct of Poseidon. Following much the same path just taken by Simonides and his new friends, two other men were walking, so deep in talk that they hardly heeded how many... See More
History
This book describes the life of the Feudal Ages in terms of the concrete. The discussions center around a certain seigneury of St. Aliquis. If no such barony is easily identifiable, at least there were several hundred... See More
Historical Fiction
The First Crusade was the sacrifice of France for the sins of the Dark Ages. Alone of all the Crusades it succeeded, despite its surrender of countless lives. No Richard of England, no St. Louis led; its heroes were the... See More
Literature & Fiction
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Beauty of the Purple" by William Stearns Davis. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been... See More
Historical FictionThis anthology includes the following historical novels, set in Middle Ages at the time of crusades: GOD WILLS IT! - A TALE OF THE FIRST CRUSADE BY WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS THE BRETHREN BY H. RIDER HAGGARD VIA CRUCIS - A... See More
Classics
This historical novel depicts the fall of Babylon the Great at the hand of the Persian Empire under Cyrus. See More
Children's eBooks
This historical collection includes the following works: ANCIENT GREECE: THE WORLD'S DESIRE BY H.RIDER HAGGARD AND ANDREW LANG A VICTOR OF SALAMIS (A TALE OF THE DAYS OF XERXES, LEONIDAS AND THEMISTOCLES) BY WILLIAM STEARNS... See More
Literature & Fiction
If you were born in 1480 in Germany, what would you have witnessed if you were to live for 80 years? This book is the fourth of a series of historical novels of very fine quality - two novels in every book - about the time... See More
Children's eBooks
This boxed set includes 10 historical novels about ancient Egypt, ancient Greece and ancient Rome: U A R D A (A ROMANCE OF ANCIENT EGYPT) by GEORG EBERS THE PHARAOH AND THE PRIEST (AN HISTORICAL NOVEL OF ANCIENT EGYPT) by... See More
Children's eBooks
This boxed set includes 6 historical novels, set in time of Crusades: GOD WILLS IT! - A TALE OF THE FIRST CRUSADE BY WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS THE BRETHREN BY H. RIDER HAGGARD VIA CRUCIS - A ROMANCE OF THE SECOND CRUSADE BY F... See More
Literature & Fiction
This volume includes 3 historical novels: THE WORLD'S DESIRE BY H.RIDER HAGGARD AND ANDREW LANG A VICTOR OF SALAMIS (A TALE OF THE DAYS OF XERXES, LEONIDAS AND THEMISTOCLES) BY WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS PHILOTHEA (A GRECIAN... See More