In "A New Sensation," Ross likely presents a story that challenges societal norms and explores the boundaries of conventional behavior. The novel might involve elements of romance, intrigue, and social critique, reflective of the author's interest in capturing the dramatic and often sensational aspects of life.Ross's writing style is characterized by its straightforward prose, engaging plotlines, and a focus on character development. His novels often attracted a wide readership due to thei...

"You see!" he answered, bitterly. "Because "I am black I cannot touch the hand of a woman that is white. And yet you say the Almighty made of one blood all nations of the earth!"

A New Sensation is a novel by Albert Ross. AUTHOR OF"THOU SHALT NOT," "HIS PRIVATE CHARACTER,""SPEAKING OF ELLEN," "IN STELLA'S SHADOW,""THEIR MARRIAGE BOND," ETC. COPYRIGHT, 1898, BYG.W. Dillingham Co., Publishers.

In "A New Sensation," Albert Ross masterfully navigates the turbulent waters of human emotions and societal expectations in the early 20th century. This novel intricately weaves together rich, vivid descriptions with a contemplative narrative style, exploring themes of desire, alienation, and the quest for authenticity amid conventional norms. Ross'Äôs prose is both lyrical and accessible, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world where each character's inner turmoil resonates deep...

New light from the great pyramid : the astronomico-geographical system of the ancients recovered and applied to the elucidation of history, ceremony, symbolism, and religion, with an exposition of the evolution from the prehistoric, objective, scientific religion of Adam Kadmon, the macrocosm, of the historic, subjective, spiritual religion of Christ Jesus, the microcosmOne of the foundation works of "Pyramidology" in which Albert Ross Parsons (1847-1933), an American musician and c...

Douglass Maybury finds favor with a wealthy Senator, and before too long is betrothed to the fair Flora May Scarlett, that millionaire’s daughter, whom he reveres in the highest degree.Written by Linn Boyd Porter (1851-1916) and published in 1893 under the the pseudonym of “Albert Ross.”Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the G. W. Dillingham printed edition. 33 Chapters, 343 pages, 92,000 words,Chapters:I. — The Poor Girl and the Rich One.II...

Although infectious disease mortality is decreasing, the disease burden remains substantial as many new infections have been identified and some well-established infectious diseases have reemerged. This book provides an easy-to-use, practical, yet comprehensive resource for family practitioners to use in the daily struggle against infectious diseases. It discusses vaccines and preventive measures as well as information on how to reduce the incidence of antimicrobial-resistant organisms by ...

This volume offers an updated analysis of the use, meaning, and scope of the classical notion of aitia. It clarifies philosophical and philological questions about aitia and offers bold and innovative interpretations of this key concept of ancient philosophy.The numerous meanings and nuances of aitia remain difficult to grasp. Ancient philosophers use aitia to explain the existence and activity of substances, bodies, souls, or gods. Paradoxically...

High Society Romance: 40 Gilded Age Novels surveys the glittering yet precarious world of wealth, marriage, inheritance, and social ambition across a broad transatlantic canon. Its selections range from drawing-room comedy and sentimental courtship to psychological realism, sensation fiction, social satire, and morally searching domestic drama. Beneath scenes of balls, country houses, fashionable resorts, and carefully brokered engagements, the volume exposes tensions of class mobility, ge...

40 Gilded Age Romances gathers courtship plots, domestic dramas, social comedies, and tales of ambition into a capacious portrait of love under the pressures of wealth, class, reputation, and modern change. Its range extends from realist observation and sentimental narrative to mystery-inflected intrigue, melodrama, satire, and psychologically searching fiction. Alongside stories of marriageable daughters, self-made men, and imperiled inheritances, the volume includes distinguished explora...

A raw, startling, genre-defying novel of friendship, sex, and love in the new millennium—a compulsive read that's like "spending a day with your new best friend" (Bookforum) This program is read by the author.Reeling from a failed marriage, Sheila, a twentysomething playwright, finds herself unsure of how to live and create. When Margaux, a talented painter and free spirit, and Israel, a sexy and depraved artist, enter her life, Sheila hopes that through c...

Is God changing the face of the church in North America today? The secularization thesis makes it appear that churches are inevitably declining in membership and influence. Too often, however, this assumption of decline is based on only watching the denominations that were "church plants of Western Christendom" in North America. Christianity: An Asian Religion in Vancouver focuses on the context of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and notes through a mixed-methods study including inter...