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George Augustus Sala

    Terrible Tales
    Make Your Game, Or, the Adventures of the Stout Gentleman, the Slim Gentleman, and the Man With the Iron Chest: A Narrative of the Rhine and Thereabou
    Temple Bar; Volume 1
    William Hogarth
    My Diary in America in the Midst of War; Volume 2
    My Diary in America in the Midst of War. Volume 1 of 2
    • 2024

      This reprint preserves the original text from 1883, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and literary style of the time. The book captures the essence of its era, reflecting the themes and societal norms prevalent in the 19th century. It serves as an important resource for those interested in classic literature and the evolution of storytelling. Readers can expect an authentic experience of the period's narrative techniques and character development.

      America Revisited. From the Bay of New York to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Lake Michigan to the Pacific
    • 2024

      The Two Prima Donnas

      • 212pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1881, preserving the historical context and insights of its time. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and styles prevalent in the late 19th century, making it a valuable resource for those interested in literature and history. This edition aims to maintain the authenticity of the original text, providing an opportunity for contemporary audiences to engage with the ideas and narratives that shaped its era.

      The Two Prima Donnas
    • 2023

      In 1863, British journalist and writer George Augustus Sala traveled to America to report on the Civil War. His diary provides a unique perspective on the conflict, as seen through the eyes of a foreign observer. Sala details his experiences in America, from his interactions with important figures such as President Lincoln to his observations of American society and culture during this tumultuous time.

      My Diary in America in the Midst of War; Volume 2
    • 2023

      Temple Bar; Volume 1

      • 588pagine
      • 21 ore di lettura

      Temple Bar is a classic periodical of Victorian England that contains short stories, poetry, essays, and reviews. It was edited by the renowned writer, Edmund Yates, and features contributions from other famous Victorian writers, including George Augustus Sala. Temple Bar offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian society and culture and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and journalism.

      Temple Bar; Volume 1
    • 2023

      Terrible Tales

      • 120pagine
      • 5 ore di lettura

      This collection of short stories is a gripping and suspenseful read, filled with tales of mystery, horror, and the supernatural. Sala was a popular Victorian-era journalist and author, known for his vivid and evocative writing style. Whether you're a fan of horror fiction, Gothic literature, or simply looking for a good scare, these tales are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

      Terrible Tales
    • 2023

      Temple Bar

      • 586pagine
      • 21 ore di lettura

      This classic monthly periodical, published between 1860 and 1906, featured topical essays, articles, and fiction from a range of leading writers of the day, including Thomas Hardy and Conan Doyle. A fascinating window into the literary and cultural life of Victorian Britain.

      Temple Bar
    • 2023

      This memoir documents the life and adventures of George Augustus Sala, one of the most celebrated journalists of the Victorian era. Sala's candid and humorous writing style provides an intimate look into the world of Victorian journalism and the social and cultural experiences of a renowned writer.

      The Life and Adventures of George Augustus Sala; Volume 1
    • 2023

      This gripping novel follows the rise and fall of the Meriton family, who make their fortune in the cut-throat world of London finance. Filled with memorable characters and richly detailed settings, The Seven Sons of Mammon is a classic of Victorian literature.

      The Seven Sons of Mammon: A Story; Volume 2
    • 2023

      Living London: Being "Echoes" Re-Echoed

      • 614pagine
      • 22 ore di lettura

      This book is a vivid and colorful portrait of life in late 19th-century London, one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world. Written by George Augustus Sala, a journalist and social commentator who was a leading figure in the Victorian literary scene, this book offers a kaleidoscopic view of the city's streets, neighborhoods, and institutions, from the teeming East End to the stately West End. With its lively prose, evocative descriptions, and keen insights into the social and cultural trends of the era, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of London or the Victorian period.

      Living London: Being "Echoes" Re-Echoed
    • 2023

      George Augustus Sala, a famed English journalist, records his experiences traveling through America during the Civil War. In addition to his observations on the conflict, Sala provides an insightful account of American culture and society during this pivotal period in its history.

      My Diary in America in the Midst of War; Volume 1