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  • The Building of an Ocean Greyhound

    Shipbuilding at Glasgow during the later half of the nineteenth century was a race to build faster ships for Trans-Atlantic travel. This is a brief look at the building of “The City of New York.” ... Read more

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  • Ocean Steamships

    A popular account of their construction, development, management and appliances

    In 'Ocean Steamships,' readers are invited to navigate the complex and enthralling world of sea travel at the height of the steamship era. This anthology effortlessly captures the myriad voices that chart the evolution of maritime travel, engineering marvels, and the societal impact of crossing oceans with steam-powered vessels. The collection examines themes of adventure, technological ... Read more

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  • Thackeray's London

    A description of his haunts and the scenes of his novels

    In "Thackeray's London," William H. Rideing deftly explores the intricate tapestry of 19th-century London as depicted through the life and works of the illustrious author William Makepeace Thackeray. This compelling portrait delves into the city's social fabric, navigating its gritty streets, opulent squares, and the diverse characters that populate them. Rideing's prose, characterized by its ... Read more

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  • Stories of Achievement: Authors and Journalists

    Inspirational Stories of Literary Triumph and Journalistic Excellence

    Stories of Achievement: Authors and Journalists offers a rich tapestry of narratives centered around the compelling theme of overcoming obstacles to achieve lasting literary impact. Spanning an impressive array of styles, from the vivid storytelling of the 19th century to the reflective prose of autobiographies, this anthology captures the essence of literary resilience and brilliance. Within its ... Read more

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  • Thackeray's London: A Description of his Haunts and the Scenes of his Novels

    Thackeray does not give the same opportunities for the identification of his scenes as Dickens. The elaboration with which the latter localizes his characters, and the descriptive minutiæ with which he makes their haunts no less memorable than themselves, are not to be found in the works of the author of Vanity Fair. No faculty was stronger in Dickens, or of more service to him, than his power of ... Read more

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    Success in Life

    Unabridged

    5 hours 55 min

    Success in Life by William H. Rideing is an inspiring guide that explores the principles, habits, and mindset necessary to achieve personal and professional fulfillment. Rideing combines practical advice with motivational insight, making this audiobook a powerful companion for anyone striving to reach their full potential.This audiobook brings Rideing’s wisdom to life, offering listeners ... Read more

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  • Ocean Steamships: A Popular Account of their Construction, Development, Management and Appliances

    IT is a wonderful fact in the swift expansion of mechanical knowledge and appliances of the last hundred years that while for unknown ages the wind was the only propelling force used for purposes of navigation, apart from the rude application of power through oars worked by men, the whole scheme of steam transport has grown, practically, to its present wonderful perfection within the lifetime of ... Read more

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  • Ocean Steamships

    Ocean Steamships - A popular account of their construction, development, management and appliances. A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically move propellers or paddlewheels. ... Read more

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  • Thackeray'S London

    Thackeray does not give the same opportunities for the identification of his scenes as Dickens. The elaboration with which the latter localizes his characters, and the descriptive minutiæ with which he makes their haunts no less memorable than themselves, are not to be found in the works of the author of Vanity Fair. No faculty was stronger in Dickens, or of more service to him, than his power of ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Thackeray's London

    Unabridged

    1 hour 24 min

    Thackeray'S London by William H. Rideing: Embark on a journey through 19th-century London with this engaging book by William H. Rideing. Thackeray's London offers readers a glimpse into the Victorian metropolis as described by the renowned author William Makepeace Thackeray. Through vivid descriptions and historical context, the book captures the spirit of the era and provides an immersive ... Read more

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  • HMS London

    Warships of the Royal Navy

    A fascinating and lively account of the lives of British warships named London, looking at history from the perspective of the men who were there.There is no current warship in the Royal Navy called HMS London, but vessels carrying the name have featured in some of the most controversial episodes of British naval history.For example, the wooden wall battleship HMS London of the late 18th century ... Read more

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  • HMS Royal Sovereign and Her Sister Ships

    Series series Battleships at War
    This is the wartime history of the battleship HMS Royal Sovereign, along with the story of her four sister ships HMS Revenge, HMS Resolution, HMS Royal Oak and HMS Ramillies. These ships were built and launched during World War I and although old and slow, and bitterly criticised by Churchill and others as being "Coffin Ships", the Royal Sovereign class battleships in fact played a valiant and ... Read more

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