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  • Court Royal

    Court Royal by Sabine Baring-Gould is a richly atmospheric historical novel that blends drama, social tension, and emotional complexity within a vividly realized setting. Known for his skill in portraying rural life and human character, Baring-Gould crafts a compelling narrative shaped by ambition, tradition, and the hidden struggles beneath outward respectability. Set against the backdrop of an ... Read more

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  • Discovering Wales: 7 Classic Books on the Charm of Welsh Territories

    Classic Travel Writing on Welsh Landscapes, Heritage, Churches, and Cultural Memory

    Discovering Wales gathers seven classic works of travel, topography, and cultural observation into a richly varied portrait of Welsh territories. Moving between antiquarian inquiry, descriptive prose, regional history, and the pleasures of scenic narration, the collection records Wales as a landscape of mountains, coastlines, ruins, villages, and enduring traditions. Its standout value lies in the ... Read more

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  • Red Spider (Complete)

    Heigh! for a badger-skin waistcoat like that of Hillary Nanspian of Chimsworthy! What would not I give to be the owner of such a waistcoat? Many a covetous glance was cast at that waistcoat in the parish church of Bratton Clovelly, in the county of Devon, on Sunday, where it appeared during public worship in a pew; and when the parson read the Decalogue, many a heart was relieved to learn that the ... Read more

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  • In the Roar of the Sea

    The stillness preceding the storm had yielded. A gale had broken over the coast, raged against the cliffs of Pentyre, and battered the walls of the parsonage, without disturbing the old rector, whom no storm would trouble again, soon to be laid under the sands of his buried church-yard, his very mound to be heaped over in a few years, and obliterated by waves of additional encroaching sand. Judith ... Read more

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  • A Book of North Wales

    IT cannot be said that the Welsh have any very marked external characteristics to distinguish them from the English. But there is certainly among them a greater prevalence of dark hair and eyes, and they are smaller in build. This is due to the Iberian blood flowing in the stock which occupied the mountain land from a time before history began, at least in these isles. It is a stock so enduring, ... Read more

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  • Songs of the West: Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall Collected from the Mouths of the People

    At the present day, we are so accustomed to choral and concerted music that we have come to care little for formal melody, and Wagner has taught us to be content with musical phrases alone. Melody is a musical idea worked out in successive notes of our scale. Modern music is constructed in but two of the seven diatonic modes, in which melodies may be cast, the major and the minor; with the result ... Read more

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  • A Book of Ghosts

    Enriched edition. Eerie Victorian Tales of the Paranormal: Haunted Houses, Mystery, and Spooky Atmospheres in Classic Gothica

    S. Baring-Gould's "A Book of Ghosts" is a mesmerizing collection that interweaves folklore, superstition, and spectral encounters, capturing the essence of the Victorian fascination with the supernatural. This work employs a rich, narrative style that blends anecdotal storytelling with scholarly observation, providing a window into the rituals, beliefs, and cultural contexts that shaped the ghost ... Read more

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  • A History of Sarawak under Its Two White Rajahs 1839-1908

    Enriched edition. Exploring Colonial Narratives and Indigenous Resistance in Sarawak

    A History of Sarawak under Its Two White Rajahs 1839-1908 presents a comprehensive exploration of Sarawak's transformation under the Brooke dynasty, offering readers a mosaic of historical narratives and cultural insights. This anthology meticulously documents the political and social changes that marked the tenure of the Brooke family, unraveling their impact on both local and colonial contexts. ... Read more

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  • A Book of Ghosts

    Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications, though this list continues to grow. His family home, the manor house of Lew Trenchard, near Okehampton, Devon, has been preserved as he had it rebuilt and is now a hotel. He is remembered ... Read more

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  • The Book of Werewolves

    SABINE BARING-GOULD (1834-1924) British author, was a prolific writer, composer and collector of folklore. Among his scores of published works are the multi-volume Lives of the Saints, original hymns including “Onward, Christian Soldiers,” and The Book of Werewolves.This work is the most frequently cited early study of lycanthropy and is regarded by most scholars as the foundation work in the ... Read more

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  • The Book Of Were-Wolves

    Originally published in 1865, this highly unusual book will appeal to those who hold a fascination for all that is mythical and mystical. Its 265 pages contain a wealth of information and anecdote on the myth of the were-wolf. A captivating read for any folklorist. Contents Include; Preface; Introductory; Lycanthropy among the Ancients; The Were-wolf in the North; The Origin of the Scandinavian ... Read more

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  • The Book of Werewolves

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

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    With the shocking histories of 10 famous cases, this classic blends science, superstition, and fiction to tell the full story of the werewolves among us. The first serious academic study of lycanthropy and "blood-lust" written in English, this book draws upon a vast body of observation, myth, and lore. (Goodreads) This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. ... Read more

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