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By: Henry A. Beers (1847-1926) | |
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A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century | |
From Chaucer to Tennyson | |
A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories | |
The Sisters-In-Law |
By: Henry A. Beers (1847-1926) | |
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Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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The Californians |
By: Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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Avalanche
Price Ruyler has been sent to San Francisco from New York to salvage the family business after the 1906 earthquake. His success makes him one of the city's most eligible bachelors but he resists the machinations of the local girls (and their mothers). Then he meets the beautiful and captivating Helene. He proposes within a week. Into the fourth year of their marriage, he realizes something has changed. He still loves his wife and he believes she loves him but he begins to wonder about her mysterious past and questions whether family secrets were buried in the rubble left by the earthquake. |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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What Dreams May Come |
By: Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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Rezanov
This novel by the prolific Californian author Gertrude Horn Atherton is based on the real life story of Nikolai Rezanov, a man who, in 1806, pushed for the Russian colonization of Alaska and California. "Not twenty pages have you turned before you know this Rezanov, privy councilor, grand chamberlain, plenipotentiary of the Russo-American company, imperial inspector of the extreme eastern and northwestern dominions of his imperial majesty Alexander the First, emperor of Russia—all this and more, a man... |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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The Gorgeous Isle A Romance; Scene: Nevis, B.W.I. 1842 |
By: Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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Valiant Runaways
Savage bears, a river rescue, capture by Indians, escape on wild mustangs and a revolutionary battle await the protagonists of this suspenseful adventure novel, set in California. |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California |
By: Henry A. Beers (1847-1926) | |
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Initial Studies in American Letters |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California |
By: Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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Daughter Of The Vine
We are introduced to Englishman Dudley Thorpe on the evening of his arrival in California. At a ball, he is introduced to several belles, including the lovely Nina Randolph. Is this the start of something special? Dudley thinks so, but what about Nina? Why won't she open herself up to love? She is obviously attracted to Dudley. What is the dark secret she is hiding? Will it make a difference to Dudley's feelings? Who will be there for her in her time of need? Dudley or her odious cousin, Richard Clough? And what will San Francisco society make of it all? | |
Sleeping Fires
The story of a love so strong that neither the rigid rules of Society in California in the 1800s nor the very bowels of hell could keep a young woman from the love she had found. A story rich in fashion ad feminism showing how determination and love could overcome all obstacles. |
By: Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton (1857-1948) | |
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The White Morning | |
The Conqueror | |
The Living Present |