FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   192   193   194   195   196   197   198   199   200   201   >>  
lustrated. Cloth, $1.25 net. Postpaid, $1.37. A bright, breezy story about a young club man, who spends all of his time and most of his comfortable income in providing matrimonial and other opportunities for his friends. "Very entertaining, full of dash and vivacity and of cleverness."--_Richmond Times Dispatch._ THE DIARY OF A FRESHMAN. By Charles Macomb Flandrau, author of "Viva Mexico," "Prejudices," etc. New edition. 12mo. Cloth, 75 cents net. Postpaid, 87 cents. This classic of undergraduate life relates the adventures and misadventures of a youth fresh from a Western home, who is suddenly dropped into the turmoil of his opening year at a great Eastern college. From the moment that "Mamma left for home" right up to Class Day, the author chronicles minutely and most amusingly the experiences of his freshman hero. HALCYONE. By Elinor Glyn, author of "The Reason Why," "His Hour," etc. Cloth, $1.30 net. Postpaid, $1.42. Mrs. Glyn's new novel is a very modern love story in which the principals are a dreamy little girl--a finished product of Greek life and thought--and a rising young politician, with a fine old professor as the god in the machine. The scenes are laid in a beautiful park in England, and on the Continent. It is an up-to-date idyll, rich in romance, rapid in action, pure, clean, wholesome, inspiring. The host of readers of "The Reason Why" will find this new story exactly to their liking. SHARROW. By the Baroness von Hutten, author of "Pam," "Our Lady of the Beeches," "He and Hecuba," etc. Cloth, $1.30 net. Postpaid, $1.42. "Sharrow" is a story of complicated plot woven around the possession of a wonderful old estate owned by the Sharrows since the Middle Ages. "It is a book of flesh and blood and character, of individuality and power. Real people walk through its pages and real motives and emotions direct the movement of the story."--_New York Evening Sun_. "The spell of Sharrow is cast over the reader before he knows it."--_Baltimore News_. FAITH BRANDON. By Henrietta Dana Skinner, author of "Espiritu Santo," "Heart and Soul," etc. With Frontispiece. Cloth, $1.30 net. Postpaid, $1.42. Mrs. Skinner's new novel has for its heroine a most piquant and delightful American girl, who, at the age of sixteen, falls in love with a Russian prince. He is a man of lofty character with a serious purpose in life and devotes his energies to political journalism. The course of true love runs a
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   192   193   194   195   196   197   198   199   200   201   >>  



Top keywords:

Postpaid

 

author

 

Skinner

 

Sharrow

 
character
 

Reason

 

wonderful

 
estate
 

complicated

 
Sharrows

possession

 
individuality
 

people

 

Middle

 
Hecuba
 

bright

 

inspiring

 

readers

 

wholesome

 

romance


action

 

Beeches

 

Hutten

 
liking
 

SHARROW

 

Baroness

 
delightful
 

piquant

 

American

 

sixteen


heroine

 

Frontispiece

 

Russian

 

journalism

 
political
 

energies

 
devotes
 

prince

 

purpose

 
Espiritu

Evening

 

movement

 
direct
 

motives

 
emotions
 

reader

 
BRANDON
 
Henrietta
 

lustrated

 
Baltimore