George H Egerton

Hunger

Political Memoir: Essays on the Politics of Memory

Keynotes

Keynotes and Discords

George Stubbs

Keynotes and Discords

Great Britain and the Creation of the League of Nations: Strategy, Politics, and International Organization, 1914-1919

George Egert

Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright (14 December 1859 12 August 1945), better known by her pen name George Egerton, (pronounced Edg'er-ton) was a New...

Wedlock (Galley Beggar Britain)

A release in celebration of World Women's day on March 8 2013. Neurotic and repulsive” Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine A deliberate outrage” Athenaem Crazy and offensive drivel” Saturday Review Sounds good, right? George Egerton's Wedlock is a pioneering work of 19th Century female writing. First pub...

The Wheel of God

In this deeply autobiographical novel, George Egerton gives readers a glimpse into the life she tried desperately to keep private, and she allows insight into her most profound feelings about her life, her marriage, and her yearning for a freedom society wouldn't allow. In The Wheel of God, Egerton ...

Keynotes and Discords (Late Victorian and Early Modernist Women Writers)

George Egerton was the pen name of Mary Chavelita Dunne (1859-1945). She was the most substantial and striking of the women writers of the fin de siècle who developed the modern short story, with its focus on the 'psychological moment', its exploration of the interior landscapes of human experience,...

Rosa Amorosa: The Love-Letters of a Woman (Classic Reprint)

Arrangements for their publication were concluded early in last year and most of the letters were obviously written before the announcement even of any other book of loveletters was made. Personally I cannot see any probability of comparison as I have heard from competent judges that the other book ...

Symphonies

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preservin...

Knut Hamsun, Collection novels

Knut Hamsun (1859 – 1952) was a Norwegian author, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. Hamsun's work spans more than 70 years and shows variation with regard to the subject, perspective and environment. He published more than 20 novels, a collection of poetry, some short stories an...

Hunger

“I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instead I felt pleasantly empty, untouched by everything around me and happy to be unseen by all. I put my legs up on the bench and leaned back, the best way to feel the true well-being of seclusion. There wasn't a cloud in my mind, nor did I fe...

Hunger: A Novel

Knut Hamsun's "Hunger," a groundbreaking psycho-novel, shows a man reduced by his condition to a point where physiological and mental impulses blow him around like a paper in the wind. The hero in "Hunger" entertains grandiose ideas but can't sustain them for more than a few moments. He engages in p...