title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Semiramis and Other Plays | Dargan, Olive Tilford, 1869-1968 | en | | Semiramis -- Carlotta -- The poet. | | Carlota, Empress, consort of Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, 1840-1927 -- Drama; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Drama | 2007-10-29 |
The Bronze Eagle
A Story of the Hundred Days | Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947 | en | | | | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815 -- Fiction; Elba (Italy) -- Fiction | 2008-07-03 |
Travels in France during the years 1814-15
Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. | | en | | | | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815; Alison, Archibald, Sir, 1792-1867; France -- Description and travel; Paris (France) -- History -- Capitulation, 1814 -- Personal narratives; France -- History -- 1789-1815 | 2008-12-04 |
The Two Captains | La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de, 1777-1843 | en | | | | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558 -- Fiction; Spain -- History -- Conquest of Tunis, 1535 -- Fiction; Germany -- History -- Reformation and Counter-Reformation, 1517-1618 -- Fiction | 2001-09-01 |
Peter the Great | Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 | en | | | | Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725; Russia -- History -- Peter I, 1689-1725 | 2007-06-21 |
Nero
Makers of History Series | Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 | en | | | | Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68; Rome -- History -- Nero, 54-68 | 2008-11-22 |
Stories from Hans Andersen | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 | en | | The snow queen -- The nightingale -- The real princess -- The garden of paradise -- The mermaid -- The emperor’s new clothes -- The wind’s tale. | Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953 [Illustrator] | Fairy tales -- Denmark; Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English; Fairy tales; Short stories | 2006-02-26 |
Ben-Hur
Een verhaal van den tijd van Jezus' omwandeling op aarde | Wallace, Lewis, 1827-1905 | nl | | | | Historical fiction; Jesus Christ -- Fiction; Christian fiction; Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Fiction; Tiberius, Emperor of Rome 42 B.C.-37 A.D. -- Fiction; Bible. N.T. -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction | 2005-10-08 |
At Aboukir and Acre
A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt | Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902 | en | | | | Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801 -- Campaigns -- Egypt -- Juvenile fiction; Egypt -- History -- French occupation, 1798-1801 -- Juvenile fiction; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-08-02 |
Andersen's Fairy Tales | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 | en | | The emperor's new clothes -- The swineherd -- The real princess -- The shoes of fortune -- The fir tree -- The snow queen -- The leap-frog -- The elderbush -- The bell -- The old house -- The happy family -- The story of a mother -- The false collar -- The shadow -- The little match girl -- The dream of little Tuk -- The naughty boy -- The red shoes. | | Fairy tales; Fairy tales -- Denmark; Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English | 1999-01-01 |
Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ | Wallace, Lewis, 1827-1905 | en | | | | Jesus Christ -- Fiction; Christian fiction; Historical fiction; Rome -- History -- Tiberius, 14-37 -- Fiction; Tiberius, Emperor of Rome 42 B.C.-37 A.D. -- Fiction; Bible. N.T. -- History of Biblical events -- Fiction | 2000-04-01 |
"Unto Caesar" | Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947 | en | | | | Historical fiction; Caligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41 -- Fiction; Christian life -- Fiction; Rome -- Fiction | 2008-03-09 |
The Religion of Numa
And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome | Carter, Jesse Benedict, 1872-1917 | en | | | | Rome -- Religion; Numa Pompilius, King of Rome, fl. 715-673 B.C. -- Religion; Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Religion | 2006-04-21 |
Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands
from 1809 to 1815 | Kincaid, J. (John), 1787-1862 | en | | | | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Personal narratives, British; Great Britain. Army. Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort’s Own) -- Biography; Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Kincaid, J. (John), 1787-1862; Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Personal narratives, British | 2009-05-29 |
The Violet Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | A Tale of the Tontlawald -- The finest Liar in the World -- The Story of three wonderful Beggars -- Schippeitaro -- The Three Princes and their Beasts -- The Goat's Ears of the Emperor Trojan -- The Nine Pea-hens and the Golden Apples -- The Lute Player -- The Grateful Prince -- The Child who came from an Egg -- Stan Bolovan -- The Two Frogs -- The Story of a Gazelle -- How a Fish swam in the Air and a Hare in the Water -- Two in a Sack -- The Envious Neighbour -- The Fairy of the Dawn -- The Enchanted Knife -- Jesper who herded the Hares -- The Underground Workers -- The History of Dwarf Long Nose -- The Nunda, Eater of People -- The Story of Hassebu -- The Maiden with the Wooden Helmet -- The Monkey and the Jelly-fish -- The Headless Dwarfs -- The young Man who would have his Eyes opened -- The Boys with the Golden Stars -- The Frog -- The Princess who was hidden Underground -- The Girl who pretended to be a Boy -- The Story of Halfman -- The Prince who wanted to see the World -- Virgililus the Sorcerer -- Mogarzea and his Son. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 1996-09-01 |
The Best Short Stories of 1917
and the Yearbook of the American Short Story | | en | | Excursion / Edwina Stanton Babcock -- Onnie / Thomas Beer -- Cup of tea / Maxwell Struthers Burt -- Lonely places / Francis Buzzell -- Boys will be boys / Irvin S. Cobb -- Laughter / Charles Caldwell Dobie -- Emperor of Elam / H.G. Dwight -- Gay old dog / Edna Ferber -- Knight's move / Katharine Fullerton Gerould -- Jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell -- Bunker mouse / Frederick Stuart Greene -- Rainbow Pete / Richard Matthews Hallet -- Get ready the wreaths / Fannie Hurst -- Strange looking man / Fanny Kemble Johnson --Caller in the night / Burton Kline -- Interval / Vincent O'Sullivan -- Certain rich man / Lawrence Perry -- Path of glory / Mary Brecht Pulver -- Ching, ching, chinaman / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- None so blind / Mary Synon. | O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941 [Editor] | American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories, American | 2007-03-22 |
The Yellow Fairy Book | | en | | The cat and the mouse in partnership -- The six swans -- The dragon of the North -- Story of the emperor's new clothes -- The golden crab -- The iron stove -- The dragon and his grandmother -- The donkey cabbage -- The little green frog -- The seven-headed serpent -- The grateful beasts -- The giants and the herd-boy -- The invisible prince -- The crow -- How six men travelled through the wide world -- The wizard king -- The nixy -- The glass mountain -- Alphege, or The green monkey -- Fairer-than-a-fairy -- The three brothers -- The boy and the wolves, or The broken promise -- The glass axe -- The dead wife -- In the land of souls -- The white duck -- The witch and her servants -- The magic ring -- The flower queen's daughter -- The flying ship -- The snow-daughter and the fire-son -- The story of King Frost -- The death of the sun-hero -- The witch -- The hazel-nut child -- The story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus -- Prince Ring -- The swineherd -- How to tell a true princess -- The blue mountains -- The tinder-box -- The witch in the stone boat -- Thumbelina -- The nightingale -- Hermod and Hadvor -- The steadfast tin-soldier -- Blockhead Hans -- A story about a darning-needle. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 2009-03-12 |
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10
Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle | | en | | Bismarck as a National Type. By Kuno Francke. -- The Love Letters of Bismarck. -- Correspondence of William I. and Bismarck. -- From "Thoughts and Recollections." -- Bismarck as an Orator. By Edmund von Mach. -- Bismarck: Professorial Politics -- Speech from the Throne -- Alsace-Lorraine a Glacis Against France -- We Shall Never Go to Canossa! -- Bismarck as the "Honest Broker" -- Salus Publica--Bismarck's Only Lode-Star -- Practical Christianity -- We Germans Fear God, and Nought Else in the World -- Mount the Guards at the Warthe and the Vistula! -- Long Live the Emperor and the Empire! -- The Life of Moltke. By Karl Detlev Jessen. -- von Moltke: The Political and Military Conditions of the Ottoman Empire in 1836. -- A Trip to Brussa. -- A Journey to Mossul. -- A Bullfight in Spain. -- Description of Moscow. -- The Peace Movement. -- Fighting on the Frontier. -- Battle of Gravelotte--St. Privat. -- Consolatory Thoughts on the Earthly Life and a Future Existence. -- The Life and Work of Ferdinand Lassalle. By Arthur N. Holcombe. -- Lassalle: The Workingmen's Programme. -- Science and the Workingmen. -- Open Letter to the Central Committee. | Francke, Kuno, 1855-1930 [Editor] | | 2004-07-30 |
The Yellow Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | The cat and the mouse in partnership -- The six swans -- The dragon of the North -- Story of the emperor's new clothes -- The golden crab -- The iron stove -- The dragon and his grandmother -- The donkey cabbage -- The little green frog -- The seven-headed serpent -- The grateful beasts -- The giants and the herd-boy -- The invisible prince -- The crow -- How six men travelled through the wide world -- The wizard king -- The nixy -- The glass mountain -- Alphege, or The green monkey -- Fairer-than-a-fairy -- The three brothers -- The boy and the wolves, or The broken promise -- The glass axe -- The dead wife -- In the land of souls -- The white duck -- The witch and her servants -- The magic ring -- The flower queen's daughter -- The flying ship -- The snow-daughter and the fire-son -- The story of King Frost -- The death of the sun-hero -- The witch -- The hazel-nut child -- The story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus -- Prince Ring -- The swineherd -- How to tell a true princess -- The blue mountains -- The tinder-box -- The witch in the stone boat -- Thumbelina -- The nightingale -- Hermod and Hadvor -- The steadfast tin-soldier -- Blockhead Hans -- A story about a darning-needle. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 1996-08-01 |