Michele Fry
172 books
Anthologies
573
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 6
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering «American households a mass of good reading», the editors drew from...
19 hours 18 minutes
Humorous Fiction
501
Thomas Lansing Masson - Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 1
Volume 1 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes selections by such household favorites as Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes,...
4 hours 38 minutes
Modern (19th C)
556
Edward A. Steiner - On the Trail of The Immigrant
How did the immigrants come to America? Who were they? What Where did they come from? In this book, Edward Steiner tells of the experiences of immigrants from Hungry, Poland, Scandanavia, Germany, Italy and many other...
8 hours 57 minutes
Nature
522
Horace Kephart - book of camping and woodcraft : a guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness
In the Introduction to Camping and Woodcraft, Horace Kephart wrote: “My one aim in writing this little book is to make it of practical service to those who seek rest or sport in the wilderness, or whose business calls...
12 hours 31 minutes
Exploration
575
Jules Verne - Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 3
This volume, entitled «The great explorers of the 19th century», forms the third of three volumes under the general title of «Celebrated travels and travellers». Volume three comprehends: «The dawn of a century...
17 hours 35 minutes
Psychology
498
Hans Gross - Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 1
Reputedly inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories, Austrian criminal jurist and examining magistrate Hans Gross wrote the first handbook on criminal investigation. This treatise covers everything from the qualities of...
15 hours 44 minutes
