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Isabel Anderson

    Isabel Anderson était une auteure et héritière issue d'une éminente famille de Boston, célèbre pour ses récits de voyage, sa poésie et ses histoires pour enfants. Son héritage littéraire réside dans la chronique méticuleuse de l'histoire familiale et ses récits vivants de ses vastes voyages à travers le monde. Anderson a souvent mis à profit la richesse de sa famille pour soutenir ses projets littéraires et ses activités de service public, y compris la création de parcs et de musées. Ses œuvres offrent un aperçu précieux de la vie et des coutumes sociales de la fin du XIXe et du début du XXe siècle, en particulier au sein de l'élite américaine.

    Im Schmelztiegel Gottes
    Die zwölf Heiligen Nächte
    The Spell of Japan
    The Spell of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines
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      the Experiences of an American Red Cross Nurse During the First World War

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of World War I, this narrative follows the indomitable Mrs. Anderson as she navigates the challenges and upheavals of wartime life. Through her resilience and resourcefulness, she becomes a beacon of hope for her community, facing personal and collective struggles. The story delves into themes of courage, sacrifice, and the impact of war on everyday life, highlighting the strength of women during tumultuous times. Mrs. Anderson's journey is both a poignant and inspiring portrayal of perseverance in the face of adversity.

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    • This classical book, published over a century ago, highlights the significance of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines throughout history. Alpha Editions has taken steps to preserve its legacy by republishing it in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through reformatting and retyping, rather than relying on scanned copies. The effort aims to keep the work accessible for both present and future generations, emphasizing its enduring importance.

      The Spell of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines
    • The Spell of Japan

      • 208pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      The Spell of Japan is a classical work, significant in human history, originally published over a century ago. Recognizing its importance, Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format, ensuring its preservation for future generations. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped, resulting in clear and readable text, as it is not a scanned copy of the original. This effort aims to keep the essence of the work alive while making it accessible to contemporary readers.

      The Spell of Japan