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Florence Marryat

    July 9, 1833 – October 27, 1899

    This British author and actress, daughter of a notable writer, carved out a unique literary niche with her sensational novels. She is particularly remembered for her deep engagement with prominent spiritual mediums of her era. Marryat's work delved into profound themes, often exploring the mysteries of life after death and the spirit world with a dramatic flair. Her writing style reflects a fascination with the supernatural, offering readers a captivating glimpse into the spiritual undercurrents of her time.

    The Blood of the Vampire
    The Dead Man's Message
    There Is No Death
    The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Five
    Her Father's Name
    The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Florence Marryat
    • 2024

      How they Loved him: A Novel

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The book is a reprint of a historical work first published in 1882, emphasizing the importance of preserving cultural heritage. Antigonos publishing house focuses on making such historical texts accessible to the public, ensuring they are available in good condition. This initiative highlights the commitment to maintaining the legacy of significant literary works for future generations.

      How they Loved him: A Novel
    • 2024

      My Sister the Actress. A Novel

      Vol. I

      • 284 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the essence of the original work, first published in 1881, allowing readers to experience the historical context and literary style of the time. The book offers insights into the themes and social dynamics prevalent during the period, showcasing the author's unique voice and perspective. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in classic literature and the evolution of storytelling.

      My Sister the Actress. A Novel
    • 2024

      A broken blossom: a novel

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Originally published in 1879, this reprint preserves a significant historical work, ensuring its availability for contemporary readers. Antigonos publishing house focuses on maintaining the quality and integrity of such texts, emphasizing the importance of cultural heritage. The initiative reflects a commitment to keeping historical literature accessible and in good condition for future generations.

      A broken blossom: a novel
    • 2024

      How They Loved Him. A Novel

      Vol. III

      • 308 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Originally published in 1882, this reprint offers readers a chance to explore a classic work that has stood the test of time. The book delves into themes and narratives reflective of its era, providing insight into historical contexts and cultural nuances. It captures the essence of its period while engaging with timeless human experiences, making it a valuable addition for those interested in literature that bridges past and present.

      How They Loved Him. A Novel
    • 2024

      How They Loved Him. A Novel

      Vol. II

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This reprint of a classic work, originally published in 1882, offers readers a chance to explore historical themes and insights from the past. The book retains its original charm and context, providing a glimpse into the era it was written in. With its enduring relevance, it continues to engage readers with its timeless narrative and rich storytelling.

      How They Loved Him. A Novel
    • 2024

      How They Loved Him. A Novel

      Vol. I

      • 324 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This reprint offers readers a chance to explore a classic work first published in 1882, showcasing the themes and cultural context of its time. The book captures the essence of its era through its narrative style and character development, providing insights into societal norms and values of the late 19th century. Ideal for those interested in historical literature, it preserves the original's charm while making it accessible for contemporary audiences.

      How They Loved Him. A Novel
    • 2024

      My Sister the Actress. A Novel

      Vol. III

      • 276 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the essence of the original work published in 1881, offering readers a glimpse into the themes and ideas of that era. The book delves into the cultural and historical context of its time, providing insights that remain relevant today. With its authentic language and style, it invites both new readers and those familiar with the text to explore its rich narrative and the perspectives it presents.

      My Sister the Actress. A Novel
    • 2023

      Facing the Footlights

      • 250 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Journey behind the scenes of the Victorian theater scene in this gripping novel. Follow the struggles and triumphs of aspiring actress Zillah L'Estrange as she navigates the cutthroat world of London's West End, facing love, betrayal, and the pressure to succeed.

      Facing the Footlights
    • 2023

      London Society; Volume 3

      • 710 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      London Society is a collection of short stories and articles from the mid-1800s, written by Florence Marryat and James Hogg. Filled with tales of love, mystery, and intrigue, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into Victorian society and culture. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature of this era.

      London Society; Volume 3
    • 2023

      London Society; Volume 33

      • 752 pages
      • 27 hours of reading

      This collection of short stories and essays by Florence Marryat and James Hogg provides a fascinating look at life in Victorian-era London. Covering a wide range of topics, from the plight of the poor to the excesses of the wealthy, these tales paint a vivid picture of a city in the midst of tremendous change and upheaval. A must-read for anyone interested in the social history of 19th century London.

      London Society; Volume 33