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  • Audiokniha

    The Portion of Labor (Unabridged)

    Nezkrácené

    17 hodin/y 31 min

    In the quaint New England town of Fairport, where tradition reigns supreme, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's "The Portion of Labor" unfolds a poignant tale of duty, sacrifice, and the unyielding spirit of women. Nancy Lester, a young woman burdened by the weight of her family's expectations, finds herself torn between her desire for a life beyond the confines of her home and the unwavering obligation to ... Přečtěte si více

    129,00 Kč

  • The Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Megapack

    59 Classic Stories

    Victorian author Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1852-1930) is most remembered today for her ghost stories, but she was a prolific and popular author in many genres: not only the supernatural, but mystery and suspense, romance, and especially contemporary fiction were her speciality. She produced more than two dozen volumes of published short stories and novels. For this volume, we have grouped the most ... Přečtěte si více

    20,66 Kč

  • The Copy-Cat And Other Stories

    The copy-cat and other stories presents a collection of narratives centered around childhood, personal growth, and the search for self-worth within a small community. The opening story follows a young child who admires another child’s confidence and outward perfection. Desiring acceptance, this observer mirrors everything about the admired figure, from mannerisms to outward appearance. The act of ... Přečtěte si více

    20,66 Kč

  • Jane Field

    Amanda Pratt's cottage-house was raised upon two banks above the road-level. Here and there the banks showed irregular patches of yellow-green, where a little milky-stemmed plant grew. It had come up every spring since Amanda could remember. ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • Madelon

    There was a new snow over the village. Indeed, it had ceased to fall only at sunset, and it was now eight o'clock. It was heaped apparently with the lightness of foam on the windward sides of the roads, over the fences and the stone walls, and on the village roofs. Its weight was evident only on the branches of the evergreen-trees, which were bent low in their white shagginess, and lost their ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • Pembroke

    Pembroke is a novel written by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. It is set in the small town of Pembroke, Massachusetts in the 1830s and 40s. The novel tells the story of a romance gone awry and the dramatic events that follow, which entertain the residents of the small town for years after. ... Přečtěte si více

    20,66 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • The Long Arm and Other Detective Stories

    Série série Black Heath Classic Crime
    First published in 1895, this classic anthology contains four novella-length detective stories by popular writers of the day: "The Long Arm" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, "The Murder at Jex Farm" by George Ira Brett; "The Secret of the Treaty" by Roy Tellet and "The Twinkling of an Eye" by Brander Matthews. Identified by Ellery Queen as the first ever multi-authored anthology of detective stories, ... Přečtěte si více

    27,73 Kč

  • The Butterfly House

    Fairbridge, the little New Jersey village, or rather city (for it had won municipal government some years before, in spite of the protest of far-seeing citizens who descried in the distance bonded debts out of proportion to the tiny shoulders of the place), was a misnomer. Often a person, being in Fairbridge for the first time, and being driven by way of entertainment about the rural streets, ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • The Green Door

    For as long as she can remember, a young girl named Letitia has been transfixed by the mysterious green door tucked away in a nook of her family home. She longs to open it and find out what's behind it, but her aunt urges her not to. Will Letitia be able to resist the pull of the green door? ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • Evelina's Garden

    Evelina's Garden by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. ... Přečtěte si více

    14,79 Kč

  • An Alabaster Box

    We, said Mrs. Solomon Black with weighty emphasis, are going to get up a church fair and raise that money, and we are going to pay your salary. We can't stand it another minute. We had better run in debt to the butcher and baker than to the Lord. ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • A New-England Nun

    And Other Stories

    A collection that shows Freeman's many modes - romantic, gothic, and psychologically symbolic - as well as her use of pathos and sentimentality, humour, satire and irony. These stories centre on questions of women's integrity, courage and privation; explore the idea of masculinity; and dramatise the relationship between rural New England and modern culture and commerce. Also included here is 'The ... Přečtěte si více

    103,29 Kč