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Ellen Glasgow
Book List in Order: 22 titles
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The Battle Ground
- Jun-2017
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Toward the close of an early summer afternoon, a little girl came running along the turnpike to where a boy stood wriggling his feet in the dust. "Old Aunt Ailsey's done come back," she panted, "an' she's conjured the tails off Sambo's sheep. I saw '...
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The Shadowy Third and Other Stories
- Apr-2019
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Glasgow (1873-1945) was an American novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942 for In This Our Life which was quickly bought by Warner Bros and released as a film the same year. A lifelong Virginian who published 20 books including sev...
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Ancient Law
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Battle Ground
Ellen AndersonGholson Glasgow was an American novelist who portrayed the changing world ofthe contemporary south....
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Deliverance
Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.When the Susquehanna stage came to the daily halt beneath the blasted pine at the cross-roads, an elderly man, wearing a flapping frock coat and a soft slouch hat, stepped gingerly over one of the muddy whee...
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The Descendant
Written in secret and published anonymously in 1897, The Descendant is the story of an independent heroine who seeks passion rather than marriage. Ellen Glasgow’s first novel, the book received mixed reviews, with praise for its insight and dramati...
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Life and Gabriella
This book contains Ellen Glasgow's 1916 novel, "Life and Gabriella". Gabriella is a young woman from a good family who has fallen on hard times. Forced to get a job that puts her between social groups, Gabriella embarks on a treacherous j...
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One Man in His Time
In One Man in His Time, Ellen Glasgow portrays Virginia in the aftermath of the Great War. Here is the story of Gideon Vetch, who rises from the lower class to become governor of Virginia, challenging the outdated interests and attitudes of the old S...
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Past
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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Phases of an Inferior Planet
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...
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The Shadowy Third
Ellen Glasgow was an influential female writer, and an important chronicler of the old South. 'The Shadowy Third', first published in 1923, represents an excellent early example of the 'Southern Gothic' genre. Many of the earliest ghost stories, part...
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The Voice Of The People
In this 1900 novel, Glasgow examines the effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction on Southern life, focusing especially on race, class, and gender -- themes that would continue in her literature. Nicholas Burr, the son of a poor white farmer...
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Barren Ground
"This antiquarian book contains Ellen Glasgow's 1925 novel ""Barren Ground."" It is the story of a girl named Dorinda Oakley, who lives on a Virginia farm from 1890 to 1920. Her life is suddenly turned upside down however, with the arrival of an unpl...
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The Builders
Ellen AndersonGholson Glasgow was an American novelist who portrayed the changing world ofthe contemporary south....
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In This Our Life
This early work by Ellen Glasgow is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is a fictional story of two sisters and their trials and tribulations in love and life. This is a fascinating work and it eventually became a Hollywood movie...
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The Miller of Old Church
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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The Romance of a Plain Man
Glasgow set this 1909 novel in Richmond, Virginia, during the last two decades of the nineteenth century. It features the tempestuous romance between a driven industrialist with humble roots and a woman from a background of wealth and privilege. ...
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The Sheltered Life
Nothing, except the weather report or a general maxim of conduct,is so unsafe to rely upon as a theory of fiction. Every greatnovel has broken many conventions. The greatest of all novelsdefies every formula; and only Mr. Percy Lubbock believes tha...
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They Stooped To Folly
Virginius Littlepage is a lawyer working in Queensborough, Canada. Dejected and tired of life, he finds little solace in his family affairs and turns his attentions to his secretary, Milly Burden, in a last-ditch attempt to inject some spice in to hi...
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Vein of Iron
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...
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Virginia
Ellen AndersonGholson Glasgow was an American novelist who portrayed the changing world ofthe contemporary south....
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The Wheel of Life
Ellen AndersonGholson Glasgow was an American novelist who portrayed the changing world ofthe contemporary south....