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History of Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI of England
Jacob Abbott
Jacob Abbotts biography of Margaret of Anjou is written in simple manner, making it digestible for the reader who dislikes the stuffy story. Margaret of Anjou was remembered as one of the most unfortunate queens that I could not love the people. She was not afraid to do what it took to keep her throne. Surprisingly, the author is still trying to portray Margaret of Anjou as a hero.
Jacob Abbott
This book requires you to have a more detailed history.Pyrrhus is a defender of the city of Tarentum, protecting him from the Romans. Only by knowing the origins of the story can you feel this story. And if not, you will be interested in finding out.
History of William the Conqueror
Jacob Abbott
This is a classic historical book about medieval life, in the time of William the Conqueror. This book will appeal to those who are delighted with the legends, knights and kings. As in all the stories of Jacob Abbott, he helps to know really interesting details. Jacob Abbott explain? how the geography and weather patterns of the English Channel influencedt he reign of William the Conqueror.
George Orwell
These are notes on the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1937, in which Orwell took part. The notes consist, as it were, of two parts: the story of an eyewitness participant and an analytical analysis. The author shows the war in an unusual perspective. There is no heroism in it, no clear goal and ideological orientation. Orwell describes in detail the natural benevolence of the Spaniards, their tolerance for dissent, generosity and, at the same time, practicality, monstrous lack of punctuality.
Homchen. Ein Tiermärchen aus der oberen Kreide
Kurd Lasswitz
Kurd Laßwitz (20.4.1848 17.10.1910) gilt als Begründer der deutschen Science Fiction Literatur. Homchen ist ein früher Vorfahr des Menschen, der im ausgehenden Zeitalter der Dinosaurier lebt. Der kleine Held geht auf die Suche nach der geheimnisvollen roten Schlange. Während seiner abenteuerlichen Reise wird Homchen zum Wegbereiter der menschlichen Evolution, und nach der großen Sintflut bricht schließlich das Zeitalter der Säugetiere an.
Home as Found. Sequel to Homeward Bound
James Fenimore Cooper
The novel is set in the fictional town of Templeton, modeled after the village of Cooperstown. In the novel, the Effingham family returns to Templeton from New York. The central theme is the state of American society. The novel clearly shows how the party almost always outperforms the country in American politics, and all of them remain in force today.
Homeward Bound, or, the Chase. A Tale of the Sea
James Fenimore Cooper
The storyline is centered around a sea voyage. The storys subtitle is The Chase and it picks up right away as the authorities try to get back a passenger who apparently owes money to the father of his new fiancée.
Georg Ebers, Clara Bell
Georg Ebers was one of the first who decided to popularize Egyptian knowledge through historical novels. So, for example, the Historical novel Homo sum is dedicated to the birth of the institution of monasticism in the depths of the Christian communities of Egypt and Syria. Unlike other novels of Georg Ebers, in this we find the life and customs of the Egyptian people. This novel is not inferior to others, even surpasses the knowledge of the people of Egypt.