An American best-selling author of the early twentieth century, Winston Churchill wrote the historical novel âRichard Carvelâ, which was a huge phenomenon on its 1899 publication, selling two million copies at a time when the U.S. population was only 76 million. The book launched Churchillâs career and was followed by a series of meticulously-researched historical novels that were tremendously popular in the 1900âs and 1910âs. For the first time in publishing history, this eBook presents Churchillâs complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts and informative introductions. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Churchillâs life and works
* Concise introductions to the major texts
* All 10 novels, with individual contents tables
* Features the rare short story âFaith of Frances Cranifordâ, appearing here for the first time in digital publishing
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* The complete plays
* Rare poems available in no other collection
* Includes Churchillâs non-fiction
* The rare Christian study âThe Uncharted Wayâ, first time in digital publishing
* Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres
CONTENTS:
The Novels
The Celebrity (1898)
Richard Carvel (1899)
The Crisis (1901)
The Crossing (1904)
Coniston (1906)
Mr. Creweâs Career (1908)
A Modern Chronicle (1910)
The Inside of the Cup (1913)
A Far Country (1915)
The Dwelling-Place of Light (1917)
The Short Stories
Mr. Keeganâs Elopement (1896)
Faith of Frances Craniford (1917)
The Plays
The Title Mart (1905)
Dr. Jonathan (1919)
The Poetry
The Poems of Winston Churchill
The Non-Fiction
A Traveller in War-Time (1918)
An Essay on the American Contribution and the Democratic Idea (1918)
The Uncharted Way (1940)