George John Whyte-Melville était un romancier et poète écossais dont les œuvres se concentraient souvent sur les sports de plein air. Son écriture se caractérise par son attention portée au monde des activités de plein air et de l'athlétisme.
Hunting Poems is a delightful collection of verse that celebrates the joys and challenges of the hunt. The author's love of the sport shines through in every line, and his skill as a poet makes for a truly enjoyable reading experience. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or simply an admirer of fine poetry, this book is not to be missed.
Kate Coventry: An Autobiography is a gripping tale of one woman's struggle to overcome adversity and make a life for herself in the patriarchal society of nineteenth-century England. A powerful feminist statement and a compelling narrative, this book remains an enduring classic of feminist literature.
This historical novel tells the story of a young African-American woman's journey from slavery to freedom during the American Civil War. Drawing on real-life accounts and events, the book explores issues of race, gender, and power through the eyes of its courageous protagonist.
In this memoir, George John Whytemelville recalls his experiences as a horse breeder and rider in Scotland and England. He offers insights into the world of horse racing and the training and care of horses.
Set in the Irish countryside, this thrilling novel tells the story of a young woman who uncovers a dark family secret that threatens to tear her apart. Filled with intrigue, betrayal, and unexpected plot twists, Satanella is sure to captivate readers from beginning to end.
Digby Grand is a hilarious and satirical novel about a young man's misguided attempts to become a gentleman. The book is narrated by the hapless Digby himself, who bumbles his way through various misadventures and romantic entanglements. This is a classic work of Victorian humor that still delights readers today.