Men Were Different
- 294 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Shane Leslie Books
Sir Shane Leslie was a prolific Irish man of letters who found success on both sides of the Atlantic. An Irish nationalist and a Catholic convert, his extensive literary output, encompassing novels, poetry, biographies, and histories, often delved into Catholic faith and Irish folklore. Leslie was also a pioneer in promoting the Irish language and advocating for conservation in Ireland. He served as an early literary mentor to F. Scott Fitzgerald, and his work, influenced by his Anglo-Irish aristocratic background and American heritage, remains a subject of critical study.
Cardinal Gasquet, a Memoir
- 294 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The Oppidan
- 388 pages
- 14 hours of reading
A gripping and atmospheric novel set in the cloistered world of a British public school, charting the experiences of a young man struggling to find his place amongst the ancient traditions and rivalries of this unique institution.
Mark Sykes: His Life and Letters
- 358 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The Celt and the World: A Study of the Relation of Celt and Teuton in History
- 232 pages
- 9 hours of reading
This book is a concise introduction to the Oxford Movement, a 19th-century Anglo-Catholic revival in the Church of England. Drawing on interviews, letters, and primary sources, the author provides a clear and engaging account of the origins of the movement, its leaders, and its lasting impact on the church and wider society. With its accessible style and engaging narrative, this book is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and the evolving landscape of British Christianity.
The Story of St. Patrick's Purgatory
- 106 pages
- 4 hours of reading
The Script of Jonathan Swift, and Other Essays
- 130 pages
- 5 hours of reading
The End of a Chapter
- 202 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Black Range Tales: Chronicling Sixty Years of Life and Adventure in the Southwest
- 196 pages
- 7 hours of reading