Mary Johnston Livres

This 1922 book, published in England under the title Admiral of the Ocean-Sea, is a fictionalized account of Christopher Columbus's famous 1492 voyage, told from the point of view of one of his sailors, Jayme de Marchena, a Spanish Jew whose kabbalistic perspective lends the tale an air of mystery and mysticism. A classic of historical fiction, it is a stirring adventure of exploration of the wide world and the inner soul. MARY JOHNSTON (1870-1936) also wrote Lewis Rand, Pioneers of the Old South, and To Have and to Hold.

Reproduction of the original: The Witch by Mary Johnston

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, 'Silver Cross' is a gripping tale of love and loyalty in the face of unimaginable hardship and danger. When young Rose returns home to find her family farm destroyed and her family missing, she sets out on a perilous journey to find them. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with the dashing Confederate soldier Stuart, but as the war rages on and the stakes grow higher, Rose must choose between her love and her family. This classic work of historical fiction is a must-read for fans of the genre.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

1921. Volume 5 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, Pioneers of the Old South is a chronicle of English colonial beginnings.

Set in 17th century Virginia, this historical novel follows the romantic exploits of three beautiful women from England who travel to the colonies to find their fortunes. Along the way, they encounter unexpected love and adventure. With vivid descriptions of Virginia's wilderness and colonial society, this novel is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction.