The Strollers
Published on 26. December 2022
261 pages
978-93-5656-223-3 (ISBN)
Description
Someone once said that if one wants a new idea, one should read an old book. The Strollers by Frederic Stewart Isham, this book continues to be widely read to despite its age. This scarce antiquarian was first got published in the early 90s. It's a well written and well known classics and literary or non-fiction, it is yet to be discovered in the world of literature. This undiscovered gem shares the story of courage, bravery and tells us about old age beliefs and wars. It's writing style takes readers to the whole different era and makes reader feel like we are witnessing all the scenes. Our team believes that this astonishing work is culturally important and we have decided to preserve and promote this hidden gem.
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Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- About the author
- PROLOGUE THE MARQUIS' HONEYMOON
- BOOK I - ON THE CIRCUIT IN THE WILDERNESS CHAPTER I - THE TRAVELERS' FRIEND
- CHAPTER II - A NEW ARRIVAL
- CHAPTER III - AN INCOMPREHENSIBLE VENTURE
- CHAPTER IV - "GREEN GROW THE RUSHES, O!
- CHAPTER V - A CONFERENCE IN THE KITCHEN
- CHAPTER VI - THE DEPARTURE OF THE CHARIOT
- CHAPTER VII - SOJOURNING IN ARCADIA
- CHAPTER VIII - FLIPPING THE SHILLING
- CHAPTER IX - SAMPLING THE VINTAGES
- CHAPTER X - SEALING THE COMPACT
- CHAPTER XI - THE QUEST OF THE SOLDIER
- CHAPTER XII - AN ECCENTRIC JAILER
- CHAPTER XIII - THE COMING OF LITTLE THUNDER
- CHAPTER XIV - THE ATTACK ON THE MANOR
- CHAPTER XV - A HASTY EXIT
- CHAPTER XVI - THE COUNCIL AT THE TOWN PUMP
- CHAPTER XVII - THE HAND FERRY
- BOOK II - DESTINY AND THE MARIONETTES CHAPTER I - THE FASTIDIOUS MARQUIS
- CHAPTER II - "ONLY AN INCIDENT
- CHAPTER III - AT THE RACES
- CHAPTER IV - LEAR AND JULIET
- CHAPTER V - THE MEETING BENEATH THE OAKS
- CHAPTER VI - A BLOT IN THE 'SCUTCHEON
- CHAPTER VII - A CYNICAL BARD
- CHAPTER VIII - THE SWEETEST THING IN NATURE
- CHAPTER IX - A DEBUT IN THE CRESCENT CITY
- CHAPTER X - LAUGHTER AND TEARS
- CHAPTER XI - THE PASSING OF A FINE GENTLEMAN
- CHAPTER XII - IN THE OLD CEMETERY
- CHAPTER XIII - AN INCONGRUOUS RÔLE
- BOOK III - THE FINAL CUE CHAPTER I - OVERLOOKING THE COURT-YARD
- CHAPTER II - ONLY A SHADOW
- CHAPTER III - FROM GARRET TO GARDEN
- CHAPTER IV - "THE BEST OF LIFE
- CHAPTER V - THE LAWYER'S TIDINGS
- CHAPTER VI - THE COUNCIL OF WAR
- CHAPTER VII - A MEETING ON THE MOUNT
- CHAPTER VIII - A FAIR PENITENT
- CHAPTER IX - "COMUS' MISTICK WITCHERIES
- CHAPTER X - CONSTANCE AND THE SOLDIER
