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This is another wonderful Christian love story by British writer of popular romance novels Ethel M. Dell. She was a popular 20th century writer who wrote dozens of romance novels and several short stories, including the well known „The Keeper of the Door” series. Our story takes place mainly in a little fishing village in England. This small seaside village hides a romance for Juliet Moore – a romance with Dick Green, the village schoolmaster, a very different sort of man t...

Ethel May Dell was a British writer of popular romance novels who produced about thirty novels and several volumes of short stories. The public loved her stories and the books were hugely popular. The scene of this splendid story is laid in India and tells of the lamp of love that continues to shine through all sorts of tribulations to final happiness. When Stella comes to India unaccompanied to join her brother Tommy with his regiment, the tongues wag. In order to become r...

A set of five melodramatic love short stories, first published in 1917 and written by a popular 20th century writer Ethel M. Dell. „The Safety Curtain” is an unusual love story that takes place in India mainly and has much excitement. A dragonfly-like dancing girl is rescued by a subaltern when he offers her a marriage of convenience and takes her to his station in India. But she hides a mysterious past and eventually it catches up. Will love be able to conquer all? This co...

1912. Ethel May Dell (1881-1939), British writer, began writing at a young age. Most of her stories were stories of passion and love set in India and other British colonial possessions. American Nap Errol is in love with reserved Englishwoman, Lady Anne. Lady Anne is unhappily married to an unpleasant, wealthy drunk, who is twice her age. Nap is, in his own and most other’s opinion, a knave and a bounder. Lady Anne, miserable in her situation, is honor bound to her husband ...

First published in 1918. Ethel M. Dell was an English writer of popular romance novels. You will find some fascinating glimpses of the period in her books, as well as a substantial dose of romance and adventure. There were two of them as unlike as two men could be. Sir Eustace, big, domineering, haughty, used to sweeping all before him with the power of his personality. The other was Stumpy, small, insignificant, quiet, with a little limp. They clashed over the greatest que...

A romance originally published in 1922 that holds up very well into the 21st century. „Charles Rex” is a sequel of „The Hundredth Chance” written by Ethel May Dell (1881-1939) who was a British writer of popular romance novels. Her stories are often full of passion and love and are set in India and other British colonial possessions. Not being a family man, Charles Rex travels widely and to some point aimlessly. On his last night in Italy, he rescues a small boy from a beat...

Another great book of six hot romantic stories by Edith M. Dell, one of her best romantic collections including an adventure and suspense story titled. „Rosa Mundi” is a story of redemption, forgiveness and making peace with oneself. A needy young woman becomes a „dancing girl” to feed and succor her dying mother. After many years, she learns how to have self respect once again, through the words of reclusive author. The book includes also: „A Debt of Honor”, „The Deliverer...

Avery Denys, the novels heroine, lost her husband and her blind daughter. But in response to these tragic events, Avery simply reflects that she was „left with nothing to do”, and finds a job that allows her to act out the mother role she now misses. A rock to her female friends, Avery is rational yet caring, but also submissive in the face of her eventual second husband’s violence towards her and others. There are many characters with the usual misunderstandings that resul...

Sequel to „The Way of an Eagle”. Max Wyndham is a successful doctor who comes to practice at the English Country. Olga Ratcliffe is Dr. Ratcliffe’s daughter and Max’s employer. Max realizes his attraction to Olga and predicts his marriage to her within a year. Olga finds him repulsive and is constantly in fear of him. Max’s reputation is endangered with his constant clashes with Olga. A page turning psychological thriller with doctors, beautiful women, and murders. The plot...

If you enjoy the works of Ethel M. Dell then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Ethel Dell began to write stories while very young and many of them were published in popular magazines. Beneath her shy exterior, she had a passionate heart and most of her stories were stories of passion and love set in India and other British colonial possessions. „The Tidal Wave and Other Stories” collection includes the following short stories: „The Tidal Wave”, ...

„The Hundredth Chance” is one of Ethel M. Dell’s most passionate and dramatic tales. Jack Bolton is the genius of the racing stable of Lord Saltash. He falls in love with Maud Brian, daughter of Lady Bernard Brian, who is married to the innkeeper Giles Sheppard. While Maud knows Jack is in love with her, she is half in love with Lord Saltash and does not love Jack. However, Lord Saltash’s cruelty to her crippled brother Bunny makes her hesitate. She contemplates marrying Ja...

Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, justly famous for her „Anne of Green Gables” series, wrote two novels in her career that were explicitly intended for adults. „A Tangled Web” centers around a community consisting mainly of two families, the Penhallows and the Darks whose collective lives are thrown into chaos by the dying wish of matriarch Aunt Becky Dark. For several generations everyone in the Penhallow family has married someone in the Dark family. Now Aunt Becky, t...

Jimmy Kildare met from the hospital every day and arrived at Tom McGuire’s lounge on the avenue. He always drank two mugs of beer. But one from the other, there should be a brain at the fingertips all day long, but two beers are not too far between man and themselves, if it has bumps on shoulders, and Jimmy Kildare had.

The basic plot of this book is built around the reputation the Lloyds of London insurance firm had for ensuring all manner of unlikely propositions. Lord Harrowby is advised to marry a wealthy heiress. Luckily he meets Cynthia. She is rich, beautiful and willing to marry him. But, since he comes from a family of gamblers, he goes to Lloyds of London and takes an insurance policy to ensure his bride makes to the alter. Lloyds sends a handsome young man to make sure nothing s...

Czterem przyjaciółkom znanym z „Czterdzieści minus” przybyło kilka lat, dwoje dzieci i jeden pies. Czy to pora na nudną stabilizację? W żadnym razie! Prawdziwe życie dopiero się zaczyna, a Magda, Anita, Karolina i Aśka są przecież specjalistkami od kłopotów. W „Czterdzieści plus” zamiast nudy czeka nas ucieczka do Londynu, pojednanie z trudną przeszłością, nieoczekiwana przeprowadzka i nadzieja na prawdziwą miłość. Poleje się dużo wina i jeszcze więcej łez, ale będzie moż...

La partie principale du roman est consacrée au deuxième et éventuellement au dernier voyage du héros à Balbec. Encore Verdureny, Cambrera, mais au lieu de Charles et Odette maintenant Marseille et Albertina. Tout rappelle au héros et à sa mère la grand-mère décédée. Plus ils sont douloureux dans cet endroit. Et, bien sûr, le dreyfusarstvo-anti-drifusarisme, le sémitisme / antisémitisme / le nationalisme sont touchés.

Il a déjà une certaine expérience des affaires sincères et est maintenant prêt à se consacrer pleinement à la socialisation à l’âge adulte. Le prototype des germanites devint la famille française remarquable du Redway. Le nom de famille „Germants” a été choisi par Proust non par hasard. Cela semble rappeler le début du Moyen Âge en France

«Du côté de chez Swann» est le premier des sept volumes de la saga „À la recherche du temps perdu”, l’un des textes clés de la littérature française, mais aussi mondiale, de l’ère moderne. Cet ouvrage n’a probablement pas d’analogue en termes d’échelle et de fudtalisme. «Du côté de chez Swann» se compose de trois parties. La première et la troisième sont les souvenirs de Marcel de sa propre enfance, des moments et des impressions qui l’ont le plus fortement influencé....

À l’ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs – est consacré à la période de maturation du héros – le premier amour, le désir d’attirer l’attention des filles, ils l’aiment bien; La première attente d’amitié et le premier ami du personnage principal, la première attente du voyage et le premier voyage. Les attentes et la réalité sont le thème principal du livre: comment un héros imagine son premier amour, son amitié, son voyage – et comment les choses se passent dans la réalité et n...

Un travail subtil et sophistiqué dans lequel Balzac révèle les secrets les plus intimes de l’âme féminine. Le monde est cruel et les cœurs sont brisés. Mais trois fois ce monde est cruel pour une femme qui ne possède ni calcul froid, ni ce qu’est un prédateur. Le temps passe. Ère changée. Cependant, cette histoire est toujours vraie.

„"La Fausse maîtresse"” est une histoire d’Honoré de Balzac et fait partie de son cycle „"La Comédie humaine"”, dans lequel Balzac dépeint et se moque de la société française pendant la Restauration et la monarchie de Juillet. L’intrigue de l’histoire est déroutante et sa véritable explication reste un mystère jusqu’à la fin du livre. Albert Savarus – le travail est une sorte d’enseignement. Malgré le vif désir, il est nécessaire de prendre en compte les intérêts et les opi...

Les deux comédies humaines „La vieille fille” et „Un mené de garçon” nous révèlent tous les tenants et les aboutissants de la personne: le désir de profiter aux dépens de quelqu’un d’autre, de s’éclairer, de trahir. En même temps, l’auteur ne prend pas la position d’observateur extérieur à propos de tout ce qui se passe, il évalue au contraire assez sévèrement les maux dans lesquels une personne est embourbée. La vieille fille Rosa Cormont et le célibataire – Jean-Jacques R...

L’argent pour Papa Grande est un objectif, pas un moyen. Et le fait que les moyens remplacent les buts pour les remplacer – une des caractéristiques les plus remarquables de notre époque. Selon Fromm, une personne exclusivement occupée à acquérir et à posséder est une personne atteinte de maladie mentale, névrosée, et la société elle-même, dans laquelle prédominent de tels individus, devrait donc être considérée comme malade.

L’histoire dramatique de Lucien de Rübampre, un gentil jeune provincial qui fait ses premiers pas à Paris. Dans une ville où tout est vendu et tout est acheté – carrière et succès, position dans la société, patronage, confiance, amour et amitié. Et une sorte de symbole de ce Paris joyeux, cruel, trompeur et corrompu, sont les déesses de la demi lumière – de belles courtisanes, des dompteurs et des hommes ruineux...