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Mourt's Relation was written between November 1620 and November 1621, and it gives a detailed descriptionof what happened from the landing of the Mayflower Pilgrims on Cape Cod in Provincetown Harbor through their exploring and eventual settling of Plymouth Colony. It was written primarily by Edward Winslow, although William Bradford appears to have written most of the first section. The book describes their relations with the surrounding Native Americans,...
2) OWEN WISTER Ultimate Collection: Historical Novels, Western Classics, Adventure & Romance Stories
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Owen Wister's 'OWEN WISTER Ultimate Collection' is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the author's contributions to the Western genre. Known as the 'father of Western fiction,' Wister's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions of the American frontier, complex characters, and thrilling narratives. This collection includes some of his most famous works such as 'The Virginian' and 'Lin McLean,' which have become timeless classics...
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An anthology of the greatest stories by modern Japanese masters (including previously overlooked women writers)!
Fourteen distinct voices are assembled in this one-of-a-kind anthology tracing a nation's changing social landscapes. Internationally renowned writers like Yasunari Kawabata, Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Junichi Watanabe are joined by three notable women writers whose works have not yet received sufficient attention—Kanoko...
Fourteen distinct voices are assembled in this one-of-a-kind anthology tracing a nation's changing social landscapes. Internationally renowned writers like Yasunari Kawabata, Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Junichi Watanabe are joined by three notable women writers whose works have not yet received sufficient attention—Kanoko...