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Benjamin Leopold Farjeon

    Herbert Farjeon fue un prolífico novelista australiano y neozelandés cuyas obras a menudo se inspiraban en sus aventureras experiencias durante la era colonial. Sus populares novelas, que frecuentemente incorporaban misterio y aventura, cautivaron a una amplia audiencia. Más allá de su ficción, Farjeon también aportó obras de teatro y periodismo al panorama literario. Su legado reside en su vibrante narrativa, capturando eficazmente el espíritu de aventura y la época que dio forma a sus relatos.

    Devlin the Barber
    Widow Cherry: Or, The Mystery of Roaring Meg. A Novel
    The Shield Of Love (1891)
    In A Siilver Sea
    BASIL AND ANNETTE A Novel
    The Duchess Of Rosemary Lane V1
    • 2024

      BASIL AND ANNETTE A Novel

      • 344 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      "Basil and Annette" by using B. L. Farjeon is a captivating Victorian novel that weaves a story of love, societal expectations, and moral dilemmas. The narrative unfolds in opposition to the backdrop of the Victorian technology, a time marked by inflexible social norms and evolving cultural dynamics. The story follows the lives of its titular characters, Basil and Annette, as they navigate the complexities of love and responsibility. Farjeon delves into the intricacies of Victorian society, exploring topics of class distinctions, familial expectations, and the restrictions placed on people by societal conventions. Basil, probable an individual representative of the duration's romantic hero, grapples with non-public selections and societal pressures, whilst Annette faces her own challenges as a lady navigating the expectancies located upon her. The novel is a tapestry of emotions, combining factors of romance, drama, and social observation. B. L. Farjeon's storytelling prowess shines thru in his capacity to create vivid characters and craft a narrative that resonates with the moral dilemmas and emotional conflicts of the time. "Basil and Annette" stands as a testomony to Farjeon's contribution to Victorian literature, providing readers a glimpse into the social and romantic intricacies that described the generation.

      BASIL AND ANNETTE A Novel
    • 2024

      The Duchess of Rosemary Lane. A Novel

      Vol. II

      • 276 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1876, offering readers a chance to explore historical themes and perspectives from that era. It captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the cultural and societal norms of the period. The original text has been preserved, allowing for an authentic reading experience that highlights the author's unique voice and style. This edition is perfect for those interested in literature that reflects the historical context of the late 19th century.

      The Duchess of Rosemary Lane. A Novel
    • 2023

      In A Siilver Sea

      • 278 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      In a Siilver Sea is a novel about a young woman named Zillah who travels to London in search of her missing brother. Along the way, she encounters a motley crew of characters, including a sailor, a journalist, and a philanthropist. The novel explores themes of homelessness, poverty, and social justice, and is a powerful indictment of the harsh realities of life for the urban poor. Written by the prolific novelist Benjamin Leopold Farjeon, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature.

      In A Siilver Sea
    • 2023

      Devlin the Barber

      • 196 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      In Victorian London, barber James Devlin discovers a secret society of revolutionaries and becomes embroiled in their plot to overthrow the government. But when he falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a prominent politician, Devlin's loyalties and convictions are put to the test.

      Devlin the Barber
    • 2023

      Miser Farebrother: A Novel; Volume 2

      • 276 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      In this engaging novel, Benjamin Leopold Farjeon tells the story of Miser Farebrother, a wealthy but miserly man who must learn to overcome his greed and selfishness in order to find true happiness. With vivid characters and a compelling plot, Miser Farebrother is an unforgettable read.

      Miser Farebrother: A Novel; Volume 2
    • 2023

      Grif: A Story of Australian Life

      • 360 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      Grif is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit and excitement of the Australian frontier. The eponymous hero is a charismatic rogue who turns to a life of crime after his family falls on hard times. The novel follows his exploits as he navigates the seedy underbelly of society, and eventually finds redemption. This is a fast-paced and engaging tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

      Grif: A Story of Australian Life
    • 2023

      A Secret Inheritance; Volume 1

      • 300 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      In this gripping novel, a family secret is revealed after the death of a wealthy businessman. The story follows the businessman's son as he tries to uncover the truth about his father's past and what he has left behind. Along the way, he discovers dark family secrets and is forced to confront his own demons. A Secret Inheritance is a must-read for fans of suspenseful family dramas.

      A Secret Inheritance; Volume 1
    • 2023

      Christmas Stories

      • 76 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Benjamin Leopold Farjeon, a prominent British novelist and playwright, gained fame for his enchanting Christmas stories. These narratives beautifully capture themes of love, family, and the enchanting spirit of the holiday season, making them beloved classics of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

      Christmas Stories
    • 2022
    • 2022