Focusing on accessibility, this publication by Megali aims to enhance reading experiences for individuals with visual impairments by reproducing historical works in large print. The emphasis on clear, legible text highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature.
The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, which specializes in creating large print editions. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision, ensuring that important texts remain available and readable for a wider audience.
Exploring the origins of vampires in English literature, this collection reveals their surprising roots in Greece rather than the expected Transylvania. It features seminal works like Lord Byron's "Fragment of a Novel" and John William Polidori's "The Vampyre," alongside five rare 19th-century tales, including the overlooked "The Vampire of Vourla." A scholarly introduction by Prof. Marín contextualizes these texts within the Romantic era, shedding light on 19th-century English perceptions of Greece and the evolution of vampire mythology.
Lord Byron's letters and journals were originally published in two volumes; this new one-volume selection includes poems and provides a vivid overview of his dramatic life arranged to reflect his travels through Scotland, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Albania, Switzerland, and of course Greece, where he died
The narrative explores the author's challenging childhood, marked by a move from Rockfort Kingston to St. Johns Road in Spanish Town. Facing financial struggles, the author drops out of school to learn welding from his father and begins working in construction. The harsh realities of life expose him to violence and crime, leading to pivotal life lessons. Ultimately, the journey takes a darker turn as he experiences imprisonment, highlighting the struggles and consequences of his environment.
The book is a reprint of the original work from 1858, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes as they were presented in the 19th century. This edition aims to preserve the authenticity of the text, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate the language, style, and cultural insights of the time. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in literature from this era, reflecting the societal norms and artistic expressions of its day.
Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work published by Megali, a house dedicated to making literature more accessible through large print editions. This initiative aims to support readers with impaired vision, ensuring that they can enjoy and engage with classic texts in a more comfortable format.
Capturing the dramatic events of the mutiny on the Bounty, this historic poem presents Captain Bligh's firsthand narrative. The pocket edition is designed for convenience, making it easily portable for readers who wish to explore this classic tale of rebellion and survival.