Tales of Glass Town, Angria, and Gondal: Selected Early Writings

6 best books like Tales of Glass Town, Angria, and Gondal: Selected Early Writings (Christine Alexander): The Beautiful, The Life of Charlotte Brontë, Endymion: A Poetic Romance, The Taxidermist's Daughter, Selected Poems, The Glass of Lead and Gold

The Beautiful
AuthorRenée Ahdieh
ISBN1524738174
In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Orleans provides her a refuge after she's forced to flee her life as a dressmaker in Paris. Taken in by the sisters of the Ursuline convent along with six other girls, Celine quickly becomes enamored with the...
AuthorElizabeth Gaskell
ISBN0192838059
Elizabeth Gaskell's The Life of Charlotte Bronte (1857) is a pioneering biography of one great Victorian woman novelist by another. Gaskell was a friend of Bronte's and, having been invited to write the official life, determined to both tell the truth and honor her friend. This edition collates all...
Endymion: A Poetic Romance
AuthorJohn Keats
ISBN1419117793
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 as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving,...
The Taxidermist's Daughter
AuthorKate Mosse
ISBN1409153754
The enthralling new novel from the bestselling author of The Winter Ghosts, Citadel and Labyrinth.

Sussex, 1912. In a churchyard, villagers gather on the night when the ghosts of those who will die in the coming year are thought to be seen. Here, where the estuary leads out to the sea, superstitions...
AuthorJohn Keats


Among other things, I have John Keats to thank for bringing a bit of light to an otherwise hideously monotonous English A-level course. My new favourite word is also courtesy of Keats (synaesthesia - go on, say it out loud, you know you want to) as well as a very insightful introduction into second-generation...
The Glass of Lead and Gold
AuthorCornelia Funke
ISBN1782691987
In a land of elves, mermaids and trolls, true magic is where you least expect it...

In the snow-covered city of Londra, young Tabetha survives by finding treasures in the mudbanks of the river Themse. On Christmas Eve, a sinister stranger asks her to keep her eyes open for a priceless, long-lost...
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