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Excerpt from Houses of Glass: A Philosophical RomaIn endeavouring to frame in fiction a little of the philosophy of every day life, I would crave the reader's indulgence upon the methods I have employed.In a task of this kind, I felt that I could best serve the cause, not by startling events and striking charac ters, but by a closer analysis of those conditions and occurrences, which form the warp and woof of life.About the PublisherForgotten ...

Excerpt from Bergen WorthThe effect was felt throughout the civilised world, and little wonder. The heart Of the great West - the world's giant food distributer - was paralysed, its arteries of commerce ceased to throb, and the bountiful streams from ranch and cornfield ceased to ¿ow. The great steel highways were deserted. NO longer did they thunder with the harvests Of a hemisphere or tremble with the tread Of a continent.Chicago was having ...

Houses of Glass - A Philosophical Romance is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Houses of Glass - A philosophical Remance is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebook...

Excerpt from Houses of Glass: A Philosophical Roma In endeavouring to frame in fiction a little of the philosophy of every day life, I would crave the reader's indulgence upon the methods I have employed. In a task of this kind, I felt that I could best serve the cause, not by startling events and striking characters, but by a closer analysis of those conditions and occurrences, which form the warp and woof of life. Believing, that truth af...

Excerpt from Bergen Worth The great railway strike of 1894 was going on at Chicago, the Pullman car riots were at their height. Apostles of discontent had aroused the masses. Loud-voiced agitators had unchained the tiger of irresponsibility and goaded to madness the wolf of want. The flag of anarchy was unfurled and 'down with everything that's up' became the watchword of the hour. The effect was felt throughout the civilised world, and litt...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.