Thomas Allibone Janvier (1849-1913) was an American author and historian known for his wide range of literary work and his vivid portrayal of Mexican and American Southwestern cultures. Though not as widely celebrated as some of his contemporaries, Janvier held a respectable position as a storyteller and a scholar of local histories. His 1891 publication, “The Uncle Of An Angel, ” is one of his beloved works, showcasing his capacity for humor and his eye for social detail. Janvier”s literary style often reflected his journalistic background, imbued with a narrative flair that made his fiction particularly engaging. His employment of regional dialects and keen observation of social customs added authenticity and depth to his characters and settings. Janvier was a devoted chronicler of folklore and traditions, which is evident in his collections of tales and historically grounded writings. Beyond fiction, he authored travel books and historical accounts that reflect his erudition and love for the places he wrote about. Janvier”s contribution to American literature may not be monumental in terms of volume, but it remains notable for its charming encapsulation of an era and its regional characters.
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Thomas A. Janvier: Dutch Founding of New York
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Thomas A. Janvier: In Old New York
This charming account of Manhattan’s history extends from the arrival of Dutch colonists in the early 1600s through the late nineteenth century. Intriguing details, dozens of illustrations and maps, …
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Thomas A. Janvier: The Christmas Kalends of Provence
The Christmas Kalends of Provence written by an American story-writer and historian Thomas A. Janvier. This book is one of many works by her .Published in 1902. And now republish in ebook format. We …
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THOMAS A. JANVIER: Christmas Kalends of Provence
Christmas classics short stories are a collection of renowned Christmas tales which are admired throughout the world. Start reading to unlock the Christmas magic this winter. …
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Thomas A. Janvier: In Great Waters / Four Stories
Famous Classic Fiction Short Stories Contents The wrath of the Zuyder Zee — A Duluth tragedy — The death-fires of Les Martigues — A sea upcast. …
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Thomas A. Janvier: Legends of the City of Mexico
These legends of the City of Mexico are of my finding, not of my making. They are genuine folk-stories. Each one of them is a true folk-growth from some obscure curious or tragical ancient matter tha …
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Julius E. Olson & Edward Everett Hale: The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most …
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Thomas A. Janvier: For The Honor Of France
Thomas A. Janvier’s ‘For The Honor Of France’ is a riveting historical fiction novel set in the backdrop of the French Revolution. Janvier’s literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and …
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Thomas A. Janvier: The Uncle Of An Angel
In Thomas A. Janvier’s ‘The Uncle Of An Angel’, readers are taken on a journey through a heartwarming story of family bonds and moral dilemmas. The novel is characterized by its eloquent prose and at …
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Thomas A. Janvier: A Temporary Dead-Lock
Thomas A. Janvier’s book, ‘A Temporary Dead-Lock, ‘ is a compelling novel that explores themes of societal expectations, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the late 19th cen …
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Thomas A. Janvier: The Aztec Treasure-House
In Thomas A. Janvier’s ‘The Aztec Treasure-House’, readers are transported to the enchanting world of Mexico during the Spanish conquest. Through Janvier’s rich prose and meticulous attention to hist …
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Thomas A. Janvier: In the Sargasso Sea
Thomas A. Janvier’s novel ‘In the Sargasso Sea’ is a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue set in the ever-mysterious and treacherous Sargasso Sea. The book follows the journey of a group of sai …
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Thomas A. Janvier: Henry Hudson: A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements
In ‘Henry Hudson: A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements’ by Thomas A. Janvier, the author delves into the life and accomplishments of the famous explorer. Written in a straightforward an …
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Thomas A. Janvier: Our Pirate Hoard
Thomas A. Janvier’s ‘Our Pirate Hoard’ is a captivating novel that delves into the world of piracy in the late 18th century. Set against the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea, the book follows the advent …
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Thomas A. Janvier: A Border Ruffian
Thomas A. Janvier’s book, ‘A Border Ruffian’, delves into the complex interplay between lawlessness and justice in the tumultuous American West. The novel showcases Janvier’s keen eye for detail and …
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Julius E. Olson & Edward Everett Hale: Discovering the New World
This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacque …
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Thomas A. Janvier: Shorty Smith’s Widows
In ‘Shorty Smith’s Widows’ by Thomas A. Janvier, the reader is transported to the vibrant streets of New York City in the late 19th century. The book is a collection of short stories that focus on th …
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Julius E. Olson & Edward Everett Hale: The Story of North American Discovery and Exploration
The Story of North American Discovery and Exploration’ is a seminal anthology that captures the vast, tumultuous sweep of the continent’s exploration. This collection masterfully encompasses a variet …
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Thomas A. Janvier: In the Sargasso Sea
In Thomas A. Janvier’s ‘In the Sargasso Sea, ‘ readers are taken on a thrilling voyage through the mysterious and treacherous waters of the Sargasso Sea. The novel is imbued with elements of mystery …
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Thomas A. Janvier: The Aztec Treasure-House
In Thomas A. Janvier’s ‘The Aztec Treasure-House’, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure to uncover hidden riches and explore ancient cultures. Janvier’s vivid descriptions and engaging narrativ …
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Thomas A. Janvier: A Border Ruffian
Thomas A. Janvier’s novel, ‘A Border Ruffian, ‘ is a captivating portrayal of life in the American West during the mid-19th century, focusing on the complex relationships between settlers and Native …
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Stephen Leacock & Edward Everett Hale: A Discovery of the New World
In ‘A Discovery of the New World, ‘ the anthology deftly navigates the historical significance and the varied landscapes of the New World’s exploration through a rich tapestry of literary styles. Fro …
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Stephen Leacock & Edward Everett Hale: The Great North American Explorers
The ‘Great North American Explorers’ anthology brings together a treasure trove of narratives and retrospections on the daring feats of exploration and discovery that shaped the continent. The collec …
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Stephen Leacock & Edward Everett Hale: The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
The anthology ‘The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters’ serves as a comprehensive dive into the epic tales of exploration and discovery th …
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Stephen Leacock & Edward Everett Hale: The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most …
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Stephen Leacock & Edward Everett Hale: The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters’ is an evocative anthology that traverses the expansive terrains of North American exploration thr …
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Thomas A Janvier: In the Sargasso Sea
"In the Sargasso Sea" by Thomas A. Janvier is a captivating adventure fiction novel set against the mysterious backdrop of the Sargasso Sea. This 19th-century literary work weaves a tale of …
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