George John Whyte-Melville (1821 – 1878) was a Scottish novelist and poet. In his novels, he was much concerned with sports, riding, and traveling. He achieved immediate success as a writer of fox-hunting stories and his first novel Digby Grand in 1854. In the mid-1850s, he traveled to the Middle East to serve as an officer of Turkish irregular cavalry in the Crimean War.
17 Ebook di George J. Whyte-Melville
George J. Whyte-Melville: The Gladiators
The Gladiators is a powerful historical novel of ancient Rome. It is the story of a young Briton of the first century captured in battle by the Roman legions invading his country. Being enslaved, he’ …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: The Interpreter
In the middle of the 19th century, Europe was torn between wars and revolutions. Turkey conflicted with Russia, which involved other European lands which also faced civil unrest and were pressed by t …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Contraband, or A Losing Hazard
In ‘Contraband, or A Losing Hazard, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville crafts a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of the mid-19th century, a period enveloped in societal change and colonial ambitio …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: M. or N. – Similia Similibus Curantur
In George J. Whyte-Melville’s intriguing novel, ‘M. or N. – Similia Similibus Curantur, ‘ the narrative delves deeply into themes of identity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. W …
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Sarchedon – A Legend of the Great Queen
In ‘Sarchedon – A Legend of the Great Queen, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines elements of romance, adventure, and historical fiction, set against the backdrop …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: The Gladiators – A Tale of Rome and Judea
In ‘The Gladiators: A Tale of Rome and Judea, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville crafts a gripping narrative that intertwines the tumultuous realms of ancient Rome and the nascent world of Judea. The novel u …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: General Bounce, or The Lady and the Locusts
In ‘General Bounce, or The Lady and the Locusts, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville masterfully weaves a narrative that melds adventure with social commentary, set against the backdrop of Victorian England’s …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Kate Coventry – An Autobiography
In ‘Kate Coventry – An Autobiography, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville presents a captivating narrative that blurs the lines between fiction and memoir. This Victorian-era novel explores themes of identity …
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Katerfelto, A Story of Exmoor
In ‘Katerfelto, A Story of Exmoor, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville crafts a vivid tale that intertwines the themes of rural life and human character against the stunning backdrop of Exmoor. The novel empl …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Riding Recollections
In ‘Riding Recollections, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville offers a vivid tapestry of equestrian life, weaving together personal reflections, memorable encounters, and observations on the social milieu of …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: The Interpreter – A Tale of the War
In ‘The Interpreter – A Tale of the War’, George J. Whyte-Melville presents a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of military conflict, marrying thrilling action with poignant character devel …
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George J. Whyte-Melville: The Gladiators – A Tale of Rome and Judea
In ‘The Gladiators – A Tale of Rome and Judea, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville masterfully intertwines the historical settings of Rome and Judea, offering readers a gripping narrative filled with politica …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Kate Coventry – An Autobiography
In George J. Whyte-Melville’s novel ‘Kate Coventry – An Autobiography, ‘ we are introduced to the inner thoughts and struggles of the protagonist Kate Coventry as she navigates the complexities of so …
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Inglese
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Contraband, or A Losing Hazard
In ‘Contraband, or A Losing Hazard, ‘ George J. Whyte-Melville crafts a gripping narrative that intertwines the themes of adventure and moral dilemma against the backdrop of 19th-century England. Inf …
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Inglese
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Henryk Sienkiewicz & Felix Dahn: The Roman Empire: 30 Novels of Power, Warfare and Defiance
The Roman Empire: 30 Novels of Power, Warfare and Defiance is a richly curated anthology, capturing the sprawling essence of one of history’s most formidable civilizations through an eclectic array o …
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Lew Wallace & Edward Bulwer Lytton: Panem & Circenses – 30 Fascinating Novels of Ancient Rome
The anthology ‘Panem & Circenses’ presents some of the greatest historical novels and masterpieces of world literature – tales that represent the brightest the forever fascinating era of Ancient Rome …
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George J. Whyte-Melville: Gladiatoren
‘Gladiatoren’ ist ein eindrucksvoller historischer Roman über das alte Rom. Es ist die Geschichte eines jungen Briten aus dem ersten Jahrhundert, der in der Schlacht von den römischen Legionen gefang …
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Tedesco
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