Bailey is a Shih Tzu Raised in the Alberta Prairies.She loves children, playing outside and anything new to explore.  Her story begins during a camping trip to Premier Lake, Bailey meets some interesting friends and desires to spend more time adventuring rather than being at camp.After taking a long stroll in the woods, Bailey returns to camp and her worried parents only to be forced to wear a leash.  What happens next, Bailey would never expect!

"Wintering at Mentone" by William Chambers is a captivating narrative that explores the beauty and charm of the Mediterranean town of Mentone. The book offers a vivid description of the landscape, climate, and culture, making it an ideal destination for those seeking respite from the harsh winters of northern Europe. Chambers shares his personal experiences and observations, painting a picture of a serene retreat where visitors can rejuvenate their spirits amidst stunning natural scenery a...

In 'Spirit of Chambers's Journal,' the anthology captures the essence of 19th-century periodicals, showcasing a tapestry of literary brilliance reflective of the era's dynamic socio-cultural fabric. The collection encapsulates diverse themes ranging from the follies of human nature to the insights of scientific marvels, and the vibrance of artistic expression, all within a rich narrative context. A selection of standout pieces contributes to a sense of both continuity and variety, ensuring...

“The most sensible book and the most exempt from prejudice that ever was written in that science.” — Horace Walpole.Born in Stockholm to Scottish parents, taken to London at the age of two and then on to India, William Chambers (1723-96) later studied architecture in Italy and France before finally settling in London. There he gained royal favor as the tutor in architecture of the Prince of Wales (later George III), which proved to be a definite asset throughout his career.Hi...

American Slavery and Colour is an interesting study of American history.

A little essay on the Chinese style of gardening, as opposed to the continental style, which the author finds too formal with too many straight lines, and the English style, about which he is equally disparaging. In his preface, he says that his dissertation is upon "... the Chinese manner of gardening, which is collected from my own observations in China, from conversations with their Artists, and remarks transmitted to me at different times by travellers." "... Their gardeners are not on...

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The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book is described by S.T. Joshi as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are 10 stories, the first four of which, "The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon" and "The Yellow Sign", mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in tho...

The book is named after a fictional play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book is described by S.T. Joshi as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are 10 stories, the first four of which, "The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon" and "The Yellow Sign", mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in tho...

"The King In Yellow" is a collection of short stories by Robert William Chambers, whose first edition appeared in 1895. The book could be categorised as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic, but it also touches on fantasy, mystery, war, romance, mythology, surrealism, and science-fiction.The first few stories in particular are loosely connected by three main devices:- A play in book-form entitled The King In Yellow- A mysterious and malevolent supernatura...

This book contains several tables of HTML content to make reading easier. The novels are sorted alphabetically by the authors. Anthology containing: The King in Yellow by Robert William Chambers The Lost Stradivarius by John Meade Falkner The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving The Turn of the Screw by Henry James Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Strange Case of Dr Jekyll ...

A captivating historical fiction novel that captures the essence of a nation grappling with World War I. The story explores themes of romance and resilience amidst the chaos of war-torn France, focusing on individual lives profoundly impacted by the conflict. It is a compelling narrative of love and conflict that delves into the human spirit's capacity to endure in the face of overwhelming adversity. This meticulously reprinted edition offers a window into a pivotal era, making it a must-r...