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Metta Victoria Fuller Victor

    2 marzo 1831 – 26 giugno 1885

    Metta Victoria Fuller Victor si afferma come una romanziera americana pioniera, a cui è ampiamente attribuita la paternità di uno dei primi romanzi polizieschi della nazione. Ha scritto oltre cento romanzi "dime novel", affermandosi come apripista del genere. La sua prolifica produzione ha gettato le basi cruciali per la futura evoluzione della narrativa poliziesca nella letteratura americana. Fuller Victor ha dimostrato con la sua opera il potere convincente di una voce femminile nel panorama letterario del suo tempo.

    Lives of Female Mormons
    The Blunders of a Bashful Man
    Alice Wilde, The Raftsman's Daughter
    The Senator's Son;
    Passing the Portal: Or, a Girl's Struggle: An Autobiography
    Nat Wolfe; Or, The Gold Hunters
    • Alice Wilde, The Raftsman's Daughter

      A Forest Romance

      • 132pagine
      • 5 ore di lettura

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. As it is an older edition, readers may encounter imperfections like marks and marginalia. The commitment to making this culturally important literature accessible emphasizes the effort to protect and promote classic works in high-quality, affordable editions that remain faithful to the original text.

      Alice Wilde, The Raftsman's Daughter
    • The Blunders of a Bashful Man

      • 160pagine
      • 6 ore di lettura

      Focused on preserving literary heritage, this book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series, which aims to reprint public domain works for a modern audience. The initiative is fueled by a passion for literature and a commitment to ensure that timeless classics remain accessible. A portion of the proceeds supports various non-profit literature projects, allowing readers to contribute to the preservation of significant works while enjoying quality literature.

      The Blunders of a Bashful Man
    • Lives of Female Mormons

      • 348pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      The American Philosophy and Religion series by Applewood offers reprints of significant primary sources from American history, allowing readers to explore the thoughts and beliefs of past Americans. This collection serves as a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the philosophical and religious landscape that has shaped the nation.

      Lives of Female Mormons
    • The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works more accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature, ensuring that a wider audience can enjoy and engage with significant historical texts.

      Nat Wolfe; Or, The Gold Hunters, A romance of Pike's Peak and New York
    • The Blunders Of A Bashful Man (1881)

      • 166pagine
      • 6 ore di lettura

      As a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this edition preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections from age, such as marks and flawed pages. It aims to highlight the cultural significance of the work, reflecting a commitment to protect and promote literature. This modern edition offers readers an opportunity to engage with historical texts in a high-quality format that remains true to the original.

      The Blunders Of A Bashful Man (1881)
    • The Senator's Son; Or The Maine Law, A Last Refuge

      A Story Dedicated To The Lawmakers

      • 304pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance and cultural value. As an original reproduction, it may exhibit imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages, which reflect its age. This edition aims to protect and promote literature by providing an accessible, high-quality version that remains true to the original.

      The Senator's Son; Or The Maine Law, A Last Refuge
    • The Unionist's Daughter

      A Tale of the Rebellion in Tennessee

      • 452pagine
      • 16 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of the Tennessee rebellion, this historical narrative offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles and conflicts during a tumultuous period. The story unfolds through the experiences of a young woman whose loyalties are tested amidst the chaos of war. Rich in historical detail, it captures the complexities of family, allegiance, and the impact of civil strife on personal lives. As a faithful reprint of the original 1861 edition, it preserves the authenticity and spirit of the time.

      The Unionist's Daughter