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Recollections of the Civil War

Recollections of the Civil War

by Maud E. Morrow

Recollections of the Civil War is novel written by Maud E. Morrow. It is not a fiction work, but based on the real life incidents of one of the close friend of the Author. It reflects a child's point of view of the effects of civil war. There is no second thought the civil war has ignited the abolition of slavery, however the most suffered one..

The Threshold Covenant

The Threshold Covenant

by H. Clay Trumbull

The Threshold Covenant Or The Beginning of Religious Rites is a non-fiction work by H. Clay Trumbull whose other writing  include Kadesh-barnea,” “The Blood Covenant,” “Studies in Oriental Social Life,” etc. Preface from the bookThis work does not treat of the origin of man’s religious faculty, or of the origin of the sent..

A Watch-dog of the North Sea

A Watch-dog of the North Sea

by Percy F. Westerman

A Watch-dog of the North Sea is a naval story of the great war written by Percy F. Westerman who has also written other novels like "A SUB. OF THE R.N.R." "THE DREADNOUGHT OF THE AIR".Excerpts from the book:A bugle-call rang out shrill and clear in the wintry air. "Thank goodness—at last," murmured Eric Greenwood. "That's an end to 'A..

Afloat

Afloat

by Guy de Maupassant

Afloat is an adventure novel by French novelist GUY DE MAUPASSANT, TRANSLATED BY LAURA ENSOR. This Diary contains no story and no very thrilling adventure. While cruising about on the coasts of the Mediterranean last Spring, I amused myself by writing down every day what I saw and what I thought.  I saw but the water, the sun, clouds..

Benign Flame – Saga of love

Benign Flame – Saga of love

by BS Murthy

Benign Flame – Saga of love is a fiction work by contemporary Indian author BS Murthy.The attractions Roopa experienced and the fantasies she entertained as a teen shaped a male imagery that ensconced her subconscious. Insensibly, confident carriage came to be associated with the image of maleness in her mind-set. Her acute consciousness of masc..

Jewel-less Crown -  Saga of Life

Jewel-less Crown - Saga of Life

by BS Murthy

Jewel-less Crown: Saga of Life is a novel by BS Murthy.This fascinating saga of life exemplifies the material raise and moral fall of Gautam and Sneha and also the poignant end of the latter and the spiritual rise of the former that is after the fall. Besides, this piquant story depicts the tragic life of their son Suresh Prabhu and his eventua..

Crossing the Mirage - Passing through youth

Crossing the Mirage - Passing through youth

by BS Murthy

Excerpts:If passing through youth was like crossing the mirage of life for Chandra and Nithya, it proved to be chasing the mirage of love for Sathya and Prema though for plain Vasavi, Chandra's pitiable sibling, it was the end of the road.As life brings Chandra, who suffers from an inferiority complex for his perceived ugliness, and Nithya, who ..

Glaring Shadow -  A stream of consciousness

Glaring Shadow - A stream of consciousness

by BS Murthy

Glaring Shadow in a stream of consciousness mode is the self-account of the life and times of a man, who liquidates his immense wealth only to consign it to the flames. The agony and ecstasy of his life as he makes it big in our materialistic world and the way he loses his soul in the bargain, only to regain it when tragedy strikes him makes on..