Books by "James R. Vance"
12 books found
Petra Rebovka aka Louise Charrière, an operational officer with the security services, travels on her first assignment to the Limousin region of France to infiltrate a people trafficking operation. But this case leads to more and greater mysteries--all tied into the death of Tsar Nicholas II during the Russian Revolution.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.
The Warfare of Divided Allegiances: Civil War Collection
by Stephen Crane, Mark Twain, Ambrose Bierce, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Mary Johnston, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes
2021 · e-artnow
This Madison & Adams edition presents the greatest novels and stories written in the aftermath of the Civil War, trying to show the truth in disguise of fiction, the trauma, the turmoil, the massacre and the heroism of all people involved:_x000D_ Stephen Crane:_x000D_ The Red Badge of Courage_x000D_ The Little Regiment_x000D_ The Veteran_x000D_ The Private History of a Campaign That Failed & A Curious Experience (Mark Twain)_x000D_ Ambrose Bierce:_x000D_ An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge_x000D_ A Horseman in the Sky_x000D_ Chickamauga_x000D_ Joseph A. Altsheler: _x000D_ The Guns of Bull Run_x000D_ The Guns of Shiloh_x000D_ The Scouts of Stonewall_x000D_ The Sword of Antietam_x000D_ The Star of Gettysburg_x000D_ The Rock of Chickamauga_x000D_ The Shades of the Wilderness_x000D_ The Tree of Appomattox_x000D_ The Crisis (Winston Churchill)_x000D_ Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty (John William De Forest)_x000D_ With Lee in Virginia (G. A. Henty)_x000D_ Who Would Have Thought It? (María Ruiz de Burton)_x000D_ The Long Roll (Mary Johnston)_x000D_ Cease Firing (Mary Johnston)_x000D_ The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis (Thomas Dixon Jr.)_x000D_ Kincaid's Battery (George Washington Cable)_x000D_ The Border Spy (Harry Hazelton)_x000D_ The Battle Ground (Ellen Glasgow)_x000D_ Who Goes There? (B. K. Benson)_x000D_ Ailsa Paige (Robert W. Chambers)_x000D_ Special Messenger (Robert W. Chambers)_x000D_ How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion (George W. Peck)_x000D_ Raiding with Morgan (Byron A. Dunn)_x000D_ Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins (John Esten Cooke)_x000D_ Brother Against Brother (John R. Musick)_x000D_ The Last Three Soldiers (W. H. Shelton)_x000D_ A War-Time Wooing (Charles King)_x000D_ The Iron Game (Henry F. Keenan)_x000D_ The Blockade Runners (Jules Verne)_x000D_ The Lost Despatch (Natalie Sumner Lincoln)_x000D_ My Lady of the North (Randall Parrish)_x000D_ Uncle Daniel's Story of "Tom" Anderson (John McElroy)_x000D_ The Red Acorn (John McElroy)_x000D_ Winning His Way (Charles Carleton Coffin)_x000D_ A Daughter of the Union (Lucy Foster Madison)_x000D_ Chasing an Iron Horse (Edward Robins)_x000D_ The Man Without a Country (Edward Everett Hale)_x000D_ History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (James Ford Rhodes)
North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)
by Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Randall Parrish, George Washington Cable, John Esten Cooke, Edward Robins, John William De Forest, Ambrose Bierce, Winston Churchill, Edward Everett Hale, Charles King, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Charles Carleton Coffin, James Ford Rhodes, John McElroy, Lucy Foster Madison, Harry Hazelton, Henry F. Keenan, George W. Peck, John R. Musick, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph A. Altsheler, G. A. Henty, B. K. Benson, W. H. Shelton, Byron A. Dunn, Ellen Glasgow, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr.
2023 · DigiCat
Embark on a captivating journey through the American Civil War with the "North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)," a collection that deftly captures the complexity and chaos of one of the defining periods in American history. This anthology brings together a diverse range of literary styles, from thrilling adventure tales and poignant dramas to incisive social commentaries. Spanning various themes such as honor, sacrifice, and the tumultuous human spirit, the collection offers readers an insightful tapestry of narratives from both the battlefield and homefront, blending factual accounts with imaginative storytelling. The anthology boasts contributions from a varied group of distinguished authors, each bringing their unique perspective shaped by different cultural, geographical, and philosophical backgrounds. With writers like Jules Verne, Mark Twain, and Ellen Glasgow, the collection aligns with historical, regional, and literary movements of their times. These voices contribute a rich historical and cultural fabric that highlights the war's immense impact, etched in the memories and imaginations of those who lived through its pain and glory. For readers seeking an enriching exploration of the Civil War era, "North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)" is an essential academic resource. It offers a rare glimpse into myriad perspectives, inviting readers to reflect on the myriad dimensions of human conflict and resilience. Whether for educational purposes or personal enlightenment, this anthology fosters a deeper understanding of this pivotal epoch through its comprehensive, nuanced dialogue among its contributors.
North vs. South Collection
by Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Randall Parrish, George Washington Cable, John Esten Cooke, Edward Robins, John William De Forest, Ambrose Bierce, Winston Churchill, Edward Everett Hale, Charles King, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Charles Carleton Coffin, James Ford Rhodes, John McElroy, Lucy Foster Madison, Harry Hazelton, Henry F. Keenan, George W. Peck, John R. Musick, Robert W. Chambers, Joseph A. Altsheler, G. A. Henty, B. K. Benson, W. H. Shelton, Byron A. Dunn, Ellen Glasgow, María Ruiz de Burton, Thomas Dixon Jr.
2022 · DigiCat
The 'North vs. South Collection' is a vibrant tapestry woven with tales depicting the rich and tumultuous history of the American Civil War era. From daring escapades to poignant reflections, this anthology traverses a wide array of literary styles, showcasing the era's tapestry through the pens of celebrated authors. Each piece contributes to the overarching theme of division and unity, resonating with timeless truths about humanity's unwavering spirit. The collection includes standout works capturing the conflict's essence, providing insights into both the battlefield and the home front, ensuring there's something for every literary taste. Each contributing author's unique background and perspective enriches the anthology, making it a landmark collection in its historical and cultural resonance. Literary giants such as Jules Verne, Mark Twain, and Ambrose Bierce, along with other luminaries, offer narratives that are as diverse as they are compelling. Aligning with the Realist and Naturalist movements of their time, these voices reflect the multifaceted experiences of a nation at war with itself. This collection transcends mere storytelling, forging connections between past and present, North and South, through its diverse authorship. For readers eager to embark on a literary journey through the complex landscape of the American Civil War, the 'North vs. South Collection' offers an unparalleled opportunity. This anthology invites you to explore multiple perspectives that challenge and illuminate, while fostering a deeper understanding of an era that shaped modern America. Ideal for both academic study and personal reflection, this volume provides a thorough examination of interconnected themes and narratives, making it a must-read for those yearning for both educational enrichment and profound storytelling.