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Katherine Cecil Thurston

    Katherine Cecil Thurston was an Irish novelist whose works delved into the complexities of the human psyche and the societal norms of her era. Her writing was characterized by a profound insight into her characters' motivations and a keen observation of the world around her. Through her narratives, she explored themes of identity, ambition, and the persistent search for meaning. Thurston left an indelible mark on literature with her perceptive vision and fluid prose.

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    The Gambler: A Novel, Part 3
    The Gambler
    John Chilcote, or, The Masqueraders
    The Circle
    The Fly on the Wheel
    • 2023

      The Masquerader

      in large print

      • 372 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. This initiative by the publishing house Megali focuses on preserving important texts while ensuring they are easier to read for a broader audience.

      The Masquerader
    • 2022

      A brand new edition of the classic love story by forgotten celebrity Irish author, Katherine Cecil Thurston. The book is set in Waterford, in turn-of- the-century Ireland, and was first published in 1908. Now re-issued by Manderley Press, with an introduction by Megan Nolan and a specially commissioned front cover by Kathi Burke.

      The Fly on the Wheel
    • 2019
    • 2011

      Max

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book presents a significant work recognized throughout human history, ensuring its legacy through modern republishing efforts. It has been meticulously retyped, revised, and reformatted to enhance readability and clarity, distinguishing it from typical scanned copies. This careful preservation aims to make the content accessible for both current readers and future generations.

      Max
    • 2009

      Max

      A Novel (1909)

      • 338 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of the original text, preserving its historical significance. Readers may encounter imperfections such as marks, notations, and flawed pages, reflective of its age. The reprint serves a dual purpose: to protect and promote important literature while providing an accessible, high-quality edition that remains true to the original work.

      Max
    • 2005

      Set in early 20th-century Ireland, this novel delves into the lives of a wealthy group of friends who form a secret society called "The Circle." Central to the story is Judith, who becomes enthralled by the group's artistic pursuits and her growing affection for the charismatic Richard. As they navigate complex relationships and confront social and political issues, Judith struggles with her loyalties between love and family. The narrative offers a rich commentary on the tensions of tradition versus modernity and the quest for personal meaning amidst societal expectations.

      The Circle
    • 2004

      John Chilcote, or, The Masqueraders

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.7(32)Add rating

      Culturally significant, this work preserves the essence of the original artifact, complete with copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the historical context and importance of the content. The reproduction aims to maintain authenticity, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and readers interested in the preservation of historical literature.

      John Chilcote, or, The Masqueraders
    • 2004

      The Gambler

      • 520 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks or flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the source material, highlighting the importance of preserving literary heritage.

      The Gambler