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Sara Jeannette Duncan

    December 22, 1861 – July 22, 1922

    This author explores the complex intersections of cultures and individuals during the era of colonial Britain. Her work is distinguished by keen observation and a profound understanding of the psychology of characters navigating between different worlds. Through her journalist's eye, she captures authentic depictions of life and customs, imbuing her narratives with a unique atmosphere. Her writing delves into themes of identity, adaptation, and the impact of foreign environments on human destinies.

    The Crow's Nest
    Those Delightful Americans
    Cousin Cinderella
    The Crow's-nest
    Set in Authority
    The Imperialist
    • 2023

      Cousin Cinderella

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      This charming novel tells the story of a young woman who must navigate the complex social world of Victorian society in order to find love and happiness. Written by Sara Jeannette Duncan, one of Canada's leading novelists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it is a delightful example of the romantic fiction of the era.

      Cousin Cinderella
    • 2023

      The Story of Sonny Sahib

      in large print

      • 84 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      This publishing house focuses on making historical works accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Their commitment to inclusivity ensures that important texts are available to a wider audience, enhancing the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard print sizes.

      The Story of Sonny Sahib
    • 2023

      The Imperialist; Political fiction

      in large print

      • 424 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its authenticity and historical significance. It offers readers a chance to engage with the content as it was initially intended, allowing for a deeper understanding of its themes and context. This reproduction aims to maintain the integrity of the original work, making it accessible to contemporary audiences while honoring its legacy.

      The Imperialist; Political fiction
    • 2023

      The Path of a Star; A Novel

      in large print

      • 356 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print. The publishing house Megali aims to facilitate reading for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic literature remains accessible to a broader audience.

      The Path of a Star; A Novel
    • 2022

      The Pool in the Desert

      in large print

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The publishing house Megali focuses on reproducing historical works in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Their commitment to accessibility ensures that classic texts are more readable, allowing a broader audience to engage with important historical literature.

      The Pool in the Desert
    • 2021
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    • 2020

      Two girls on a barge

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a barge, this 1891 classic follows the adventures of two girls as they navigate life and friendship. The story captures their unique experiences and challenges, highlighting themes of camaraderie and exploration. This high-quality reprint preserves the charm and essence of the original edition, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a nostalgic journey.

      Two girls on a barge
    • 2020

      His Honor and a lady is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      His Honor and a lady