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Henry De Vere Stacpoole

    Henry De Vere Stacpoole was a writer whose lengthy career as a ship's doctor informed his literary output. His extensive travels in the South Pacific provided rich material, resulting in novels often filled with vivid depictions of the natural world and its diverse civilizations. Stacpoole's writing offers readers a window into exotic locales and the lives experienced there, marked by a deep familiarity with the regions he described.

    Henry De Vere Stacpoole
    Maru: A Dream of the Sea
    The Man Who Found Himself (Uncle Simon)
    The Beach of Dreams (Dodo Press)
    The Blue Lagoon
    Poems of Francois Villon
    Satan
    • 2024

      Fanny Lambert A Novel

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Set in Edwardian England, this historical romance unfolds the journey of Fanny Lambert, an 18-year-old caught in an unrequited love for an older man. As she seeks fulfillment in friendship, her fascination with the enigmatic Captain Michael Dane ignites a desire for a different life. The narrative explores themes of love, sacrifice, and societal constraints, showcasing Fanny's internal struggles and the consequences of pursuing her heart's desires. Stacpoole's vivid prose immerses readers in a world of grand estates and hidden secrets, creating a timeless tale that lingers long after the final page.

      Fanny Lambert A Novel
    • 2024

      The Presentation

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      A classical work published over a century ago, this book has played a significant role in human history. Alpha Editions has taken steps to preserve its legacy by republishing it in a modern format, ensuring its accessibility for current and future generations. The text has been reformatted, retyped, and designed for clarity, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies, making it a readable and enduring resource.

      The Presentation
    • 2023

      Maru: A Dream of the Sea, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

      Maru: A Dream of the Sea
    • 2022

      The Man Who Found Himself (Uncle Simon)

      • 140 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The Man Who Found Himself (Uncle Simon) has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

      The Man Who Found Himself (Uncle Simon)
    • 2022
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    • 2022

      The New Optimism

      • 60 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Significant throughout history, this work has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted to preserve its essence for future generations. The contemporary edition ensures clarity and readability, as it is not derived from scanned copies. This effort highlights the importance of maintaining access to influential literature, allowing both current and future readers to engage with its timeless insights.

      The New Optimism
    • 2022

      The Man Who Lost Himself

      • 196 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A businessman facing financial ruin encounters a transformative figure in a hotel bar after his contract proposal is rejected. This chance meeting sets off a series of events that lead to profound personal change. "The Man Who Lost Himself" explores themes of identity and redemption through the lens of unexpected connections.

      The Man Who Lost Himself