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Grant Allen

    Charles Allen was a prolific writer known for his essays on science and literary works. He was an influential proponent of the theory of evolution, exploring themes as an agnostic and socialist. His writings often drew on Darwinian psychology and challenged societal norms, particularly concerning marriage and religion. Allen's innovative work also extended to the science fiction and detective fiction genres.

    The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Grant Allen
    The Lower Slopes
    2 Detectives
    Pro Android 5
    Tales of Folk Horror
    Oracle SQL Recipes
    • 2024

      BABYLON Vol.-lll

      • 114 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of ancient Mesopotamia, this volume immerses readers in the vibrant society of Babylon, exploring its customs and socio-political landscape. Grant Allen skillfully blends historical accuracy with engaging storytelling, introducing characters who navigate the challenges of their time. The narrative offers a rich portrayal of Mesopotamian culture, combining entertainment with education. With elegant prose and depth, it promises a captivating literary journey into a fascinating civilization, enticing readers to continue with the series.

      BABYLON Vol.-lll
    • 2024

      BABYLON Vol.-l

      • 106 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set against the rich backdrop of ancient Mesopotamia, this narrative immerses readers in the vibrant society of Babylon, exploring its customs and socio-political dynamics. Grant Allen skillfully blends historical accuracy with engaging storytelling, bringing to life the challenges faced by characters in this complex civilization. The prose is elegant and evocative, offering both entertainment and education about Babylon's culture. As the first volume in a series, it invites readers to continue their journey through this fascinating historical landscape.

      BABYLON Vol.-l
    • 2024

      BABYLON Vol.- ll

      • 110 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of ancient Mesopotamia, this volume immerses readers in the vibrant society of Babylon, exploring the lives and customs of its inhabitants. Grant Allen masterfully blends historical accuracy with imaginative storytelling, creating an engaging narrative filled with intrigue and socio-political dynamics. The characters navigate the complexities of their civilization, offering a rich portrayal of Mesopotamian culture. With elegant prose and educational depth, this book invites readers on a captivating journey through a fascinating era, setting the stage for further exploration in subsequent volumes.

      BABYLON Vol.- ll
    • 2023
    • 2023

      This charming and insightful book is a delightful blend of travelogue, history, and social commentary. Drawing on his travels through rural England, Grant Allen explores the complex interplay between place, culture, and identity, illuminating the many ways in which regionalism shapes our lives and our communities.

      County and Town in England, Together With Some Annals of Churnside
    • 2023

      This book is a collection of short stories and essays by the versatile author Grant Allen. From a tale of romance in the Scottish Highlands to an essay on the evolution of the human species, these works showcase Allen's wit, style, and broad knowledge.

      Michael's Crag and Other Works of Grant Allen
    • 2023

      Florence

      • 310 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      In 'Florence', Grant Allen takes readers on a captivating journey through this beautiful and historic city, exploring its art, history, and culture along the way. Filled with charming anecdotes and insightful observations, this book is a lovely travelogue and an excellent introduction to one of Italy's most beloved cities.

      Florence
    • 2023
    • 2023

      The Scallywag

      • 262 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A novel about a young man's experiences while studying science in London by Canadian science writer and novelist Grant Allen.

      The Scallywag
    • 2023

      Michael's Crag

      in large print

      • 148 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The book features a faithful reproduction of an original work, preserving its historical significance and authenticity. Readers can expect to engage with the text as it was originally presented, offering insights into its context and themes. This reproduction allows for a deeper appreciation of the content while making it accessible to a modern audience.

      Michael's Crag