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  • The Deserter and Other Stories

    by Harold Frederic ...
    It was the coldest morning of the winter, thus far, and winter is no joke on those northern tablelands, where the streams still run black in token of their forest origin, and old men remember how the deer used to be driven to their clearings for food, when the snow had piled itself breast high through the fastnesses of the Adirondacks. The wilderness had been chopped and burned backward out of ... Read more

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  • The Young Emperor, William II of Germany: A Study in Character Development on a Throne

    by Harold Frederic ...
    In June of 1888, an army of workmen were toiling in the Champ de Mars upon the foundations of a noble World’s Exhibition, planned to celebrate the centenary of the death by violence of the Divine Right of Kings. Four thousand miles westward, in the city of Chicago, some seven hundred delegates were assembled in National Convention, to select the twenty-third President of a great Republic, which ... Read more

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  • The Eve of the Fourth

    by Harold Frederic ...
    It was well on toward evening before this Third of July all at once made itself gloriously different from other days in my mind. There was a very long afternoon, I remember, hot and overcast, with continual threats of rain, which never came to anything. The other boys were too excited about the morrow to care for present play. They sat instead along the edge of the broad platform-stoop in front of ... Read more

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  • Mrs Albert Grundy--Observations in Philistia

    by Harold Frederic ...
    "Mrs. Albert Grundy: Observations in Philistia" by Harold Frederic is a keenly observed social commentary that delves into the lives of the English middle class. Through the eyes of the protagonist, the narrative explores the complexities of societal norms, class distinctions, and the often hypocritical nature of social interactions. Frederic's sharp wit and insightful observations provide a vivid ... Read more

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  • The Damnation of Theron Ware

    by Harold Frederic ...
    The Damnation of Theron Ware is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores ambition, faith, and the complexities of personal transformation. Written by Harold Frederic, this classic work of American literature offers a nuanced and often critical portrayal of religious life, intellectual awakening, and the fragile nature of identity. The story follows Theron Ware, a young Methodist ... Read more

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  • The Damnation of Theron Ware

    by Harold Frederic ...
    Theron Ware is a young Methodist pastor raised in a strict religious tradition and without much of a worldly education. As his career begins, he quickly finds himself reassigned to a congregation in Octavius, a small town in the Adirondacks. As Ware and his wife settle into their new roles in small-town America, he meets Celia, a young girl fascinated by music, poetry, and literature-and he ... Read more

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  • The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars

    by Harold Frederic ...
    In "The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars," Harold Frederic intricately weaves narratives that traverse the emotional and psychological landscapes of conflict. The collection is marked by Frederic's keen observations and vivid prose, echoing the anxieties and moral complexities emerging during the American Civil War and the Anglo-Zulu War. Through compelling character studies and a ... Read more

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  • The Young Emperor, William II of Germany

    by Harold Frederic ...
    "The Young Emperor" by Harold Frederic delves into the life and reign of William II of Germany, exploring the complexities of his character and leadership. Frederic paints a vivid portrait of the young monarch, highlighting his ambitions, struggles, and the political landscape of the time. The narrative captures the essence of a ruler caught between tradition and modernity, showcasing his desire ... Read more

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  • The Lawton Girl

    by Harold Frederic ...
    The story revolves around Nora Lawton, a young woman from a wealthy and influential family. Nora is portrayed as a charming and strong-willed character, but her privileged background brings with it a set of societal expectations and pressures.Nora’s life takes a dramatic turn when she meets Richard Leighton, a man of more modest means but significant personal integrity and ambition. Despite their ... Read more

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  • The Damnation of Theron Ware

    by Harold Frederic ...
    The story is set in a small fictional town called Octavius in upstate New York and follows the life of Theron Ware, a young Methodist minister who moves to the town with his wife, Alice. Theron is optimistic and ambitious, eager to bring positive change to the community through his religious work.However, as Theron becomes more involved in the social and intellectual circles of Octavius, he begins ... Read more

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  • Seth's Brother's Wife: A Study of Life in the Greater New York

    by Harold Frederic ...
    The story centers around the lives of Seth Fairchild, a man from a small rural town, and his brother's wife, Ruth Levice. Seth, who embodies the simplicity and honesty of country life, moves to New York City in search of greater opportunities and a new beginning. In the bustling and often harsh urban environment, Seth encounters a world that is vastly different from the one he left behind.Ruth, ... Read more

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  • Gloria Mundi

    by Harold Frederic ...
    The story follows the life of Theo Isbister, a young man who is driven by ambition and a desire to make a name for himself in the world. Theo's journey begins in a small, provincial setting, where his intelligence and charm set him apart from his peers. However, his ambitions soon draw him to London, the epicenter of power and opportunity.In London, Theo becomes involved with a circle of ... Read more

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