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Katherine Cecil Thurston

    Katherine Cecil Thurston était une romancière irlandaise dont les œuvres exploraient les complexités de la psyché humaine et les normes sociales de son époque. Son écriture se caractérisait par un profond aperçu des motivations de ses personnages et une observation aiguë du monde qui l'entourait. À travers ses récits, elle a exploré les thèmes de l'identité, de l'ambition et de la recherche persistante de sens. Thurston a laissé une marque indélébile sur la littérature grâce à sa vision perceptive et sa prose fluide.

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    The Gambler: A Novel, Part 3
    The Gambler
    John Chilcote, or, The Masqueraders
    The Circle
    The Fly on the Wheel
    • A brand new edition of the classic love story by forgotten celebrity Irish author, Katherine Cecil Thurston. The book is set in Waterford, in turn-of- the-century Ireland, and was first published in 1908. Now re-issued by Manderley Press, with an introduction by Megan Nolan and a specially commissioned front cover by Kathi Burke.

      The Fly on the Wheel
    • Set in early 20th-century Ireland, this novel delves into the lives of a wealthy group of friends who form a secret society called "The Circle." Central to the story is Judith, who becomes enthralled by the group's artistic pursuits and her growing affection for the charismatic Richard. As they navigate complex relationships and confront social and political issues, Judith struggles with her loyalties between love and family. The narrative offers a rich commentary on the tensions of tradition versus modernity and the quest for personal meaning amidst societal expectations.

      The Circle
    • John Chilcote, or, The Masqueraders

      • 260pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      3,7(32)Évaluer

      Culturally significant, this work preserves the essence of the original artifact, complete with copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the historical context and importance of the content. The reproduction aims to maintain authenticity, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and readers interested in the preservation of historical literature.

      John Chilcote, or, The Masqueraders
    • The Gambler

      • 520pages
      • 19 heures de lecture
      2,5(6)Évaluer

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks or flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the source material, highlighting the importance of preserving literary heritage.

      The Gambler
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      A Novel (1909)

      • 338pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of the original text, preserving its historical significance. Readers may encounter imperfections such as marks, notations, and flawed pages, reflective of its age. The reprint serves a dual purpose: to protect and promote important literature while providing an accessible, high-quality edition that remains true to the original work.

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    • Max

      • 252pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      The book presents a significant work recognized throughout human history, ensuring its legacy through modern republishing efforts. It has been meticulously retyped, revised, and reformatted to enhance readability and clarity, distinguishing it from typical scanned copies. This careful preservation aims to make the content accessible for both current readers and future generations.

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    • The Masquerader

      in large print

      • 372pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. This initiative by the publishing house Megali focuses on preserving important texts while ensuring they are easier to read for a broader audience.

      The Masquerader