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Mrs. Albert Grundy – Observations in Philistia
Mrs. Albert Grundy – Observations in Philistia – Harold Frederic “The Market-Place” throbs with the hum of life, and the wild, mad chorus of the market-place rises from its pages crescendo to a tremendous finale. To transfer the „city“ to the printed page is a wonderful achievement. In “The Market-Place” his multitudinous, extravagant, corrupt, but […]
The Market-Place
The Market-Place – Harold Frederic “The Market-Place” throbs with the hum of life, and the wild, mad chorus of the market-place rises from its pages crescendo to a tremendous finale. To transfer the „city“ to the printed page is a wonderful achievement. In “The Market-Place” his multitudinous, extravagant, corrupt, but extraordinarily fascinating „city“ lives, moves […]
Gloria Mundi
Gloria Mundi – Harold Frederic A young man bred in refined poverty abroad, is suddenly called to England, and told he is the heir to a dukedom and much wealth. From this high pinnacle of expectation he perceives the possibilities of his new fortunes. He can turn into a rowdy, brutal, hunting squire, like the […]
March Hares
March Hares – Harold Frederic With “March Hares” Mr. Frederic has written an original, witty, and delightful story. Mr. David Mosscrop is a young and erudite Scot, given to an indulgence in too much drink. One morning, in a melancholy and repentant mood, he is lounging on Westminster Bridge, when a young woman, with lemon-colored […]
Marsena (and other stories of wartime)
Marsena (and other stories of wartime) – Harold Frederic a Methodist minister, self-educated, untutored in the ways of the world, and intensely earnest. He is brought into intimate association with a woman who is in every way his spiritual and intellectual antithesis Marsena (and other stories of wartime). ISBN: 9783849681777 Available at amazon.com and other […]
The Damnation of Theron Ware
The Damnation of Theron Ware – Harold Frederic The central figure in Harold Frederic’s novel is a Methodist minister, self-educated, untutored in the ways of the world, and intensely earnest. He is brought into intimate association with a woman who is in every way his spiritual and intellectual antithesis — a Roman Catholic, brilliant, beautiful, […]
The Copperhead
The Copperhead – Harold Frederic “The Copperhead” is a farmer in northern New York who sympathizes with the South in the anti-slavery struggle, and who in consequence is boycotted by his neighbors. He is driven from church, not allowed to sell his milk at the neighborhood creamery, and in a hundred ways ostracized and treated […]
The Lawton Girl
The Lawton Girl – Harold Frederic In „The Lawton Girl“ Mr. Harold Frederic has given us another highly realistic and instructive study of life in a modern American manufacturing town. The perils that beset the path of those who have riches, the temptations in the way of those who would be rich, the problems arising […]
In the Valley
In the Valley – Harold Frederic Harold Frederic has added a most picturesque and interesting region to those celebrated in American fiction. The Mohawk valley of central New York is rich in tradition, in the memory of stirring events, brave deeds, and heroic men, and, above all, in the patriotism of its people. It is […]
Seth’s Brother’s Wife
Seth’s Brother’s Wife – Harold Frederic A strong story of every-day life and one essentially American. Seth Fairchild’s experience as a green country boy on a great city daily, of which he finally becomes the editor, is true to the life, and not without its lesson. Isabel,“ Seth’s brother’s wife,“ is the central figure of […]