Compra 10 libros por 10 € aquí!
Bookbot

Richard Davis

    18 de abril de 1864 – 11 de abril de 1916

    Richard Harding Davis fue un periodista y escritor célebre por ser el primer corresponsal de guerra estadounidense en cubrir varios conflictos importantes. Su estilo narrativo, a menudo con figuras heroicas y aventureras, moldeó significativamente la literatura y el periodismo estadounidense de su época. Las crónicas y ficciones de Davis influyeron en la percepción pública e incluso contribuyeron a popularizar una imagen particular para los hombres a principios del siglo XX.

    Richard Davis
    The Consul; and The Nature Faker
    Britain, France and the Battle for the Leadership of Europe, 1957-2007
    Adventures & Letters Of Richard Harding Davis
    My Buried Treasure
    The Boy Scout
    Three gringos in Venezuela and Central America
    • Set against the backdrop of Venezuela and Central America, this work offers a unique perspective on the region's local history through the experiences of three gringos. Acknowledged for its significance in human history, the book has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned for clarity and readability, ensuring its preservation for future generations. It stands out as a valuable resource within the genres of Latin American local history and general exploration, making it an essential read for those interested in the cultural and historical nuances of the area.

      Three gringos in Venezuela and Central America
    • The book is recognized for its significant impact on human history, leading to efforts for its preservation and modern republication. This initiative aims to ensure that its valuable insights and teachings remain accessible for both current and future generations.

      The Boy Scout
    • Preserving a significant classical work for future generations, this edition of My Buried Treasure has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability. Unlike typical reprints, it is not a scanned copy, allowing for a fresh presentation that honors the original text. Alpha Editions aims to keep this important piece of literature accessible and relevant, emphasizing its enduring importance in human history.

      My Buried Treasure
    • Adventures & Letters Of Richard Harding Davis

      A Journey Through Journalism and Global Adventures

      • 250 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of one of Americas most celebrated war correspondents and authors. Edited by Charles Belmont Davis, this collection combines autobiographical sketches and personal letters to create an intimate portrait of Richard Harding Davis. Spanning his early days in Philadelphia to his global adventures as a journalist covering pivotal events like the Spanish-American War, Boer War, and Russo-Japanese War, the book captures the essence of a man who lived for storytelling. Through vivid descriptions and insightful anecdotes, readers are transported to bustling cities like New York and London, remote battlefields in Cuba and South Africa, and serene Mediterranean landscapes. Davis letters reveal his sharp observations on politics, culture, and human nature while showcasing his literary craftsmanship. His ability to connect with people from all walks of life is evident in his correspondence, which balances humor, empathy, and journalistic rigor.

      Adventures & Letters Of Richard Harding Davis
    • Examining Britain's complex post-1945 relationship with Europe, this book highlights the intense rivalry between France and Britain from 1945 to 2007. It delves into the political, social, and economic factors that shaped their interactions, providing insights into the broader implications of their contentious partnership. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on how historical events influenced national identities and policy decisions, offering a comprehensive understanding of the evolving dynamics between these two nations.

      Britain, France and the Battle for the Leadership of Europe, 1957-2007
    • The Consul; and The Nature Faker

      in large print

      • 52 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The publishing house Megali focuses on reproducing historical works in large print, specifically designed to enhance readability for individuals with impaired vision. This initiative aims to make classic literature more accessible, ensuring that those with visual challenges can enjoy and engage with important texts from the past.

      The Consul; and The Nature Faker
    • In the Fog

      in large print

      • 108 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance readability for individuals with impaired vision. It is published by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to making classic literature accessible to a wider audience through thoughtful formatting.

      In the Fog
    • Set in the early 20th century, this short story by Richard Harding Davis explores themes of adventure and human experience. Known for his journalistic background, Davis weaves a narrative that reflects the era's spirit. Originally published in 1907, it is included in the collection "The Man Who Could Not Lose," showcasing Davis's ability to blend storytelling with insightful observations of society.

      A Charmed Life and A Question Of Latitude
    • The Scarlet Car

      • 424 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      Billy Winthrop's innocent car ride spirals into a thrilling adventure filled with romance, mystery, and action. Alongside his friends, he faces unexpected challenges, including a kidnapping that leads to a daring rescue. The scarlet car symbolizes the excitement and dangers of their journey. With fast-paced storytelling and vivid imagery, the novel captures the essence of early 20th-century escapades, making it a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue.

      The Scarlet Car
    • The Make-Believe Man

      in large print

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication by Megali aims to provide historical works in large print format, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. By reproducing original texts, the book ensures that readers can engage with important historical content while benefiting from enhanced readability.

      The Make-Believe Man