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TO - MY FATHER - THIS LITTLE BOOK - NOT AS BEING WORTHY BUT AS ALL I HAVE - IS DEDICATED
LONDON, 1901. - PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
LONDON, 1898. - ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION
LONDON, 1895. - PROEM: APOLOGIA PRO LIBELLO - 1. EYE OF ITALY - 2. LITTLE FLOWERS - 3. A SACRIFICE AT PRATO - 4. OF POETS AND NEEDLEWORK - 5. OF BOILS AND THE IDEAL - 6. THE SOUL OF A FACT - 7. QUATTROCENTISTERIA - 8. THE BURDEN OF NEW TYRE - 9. ILARIA, MARIOTA, BETTINA - 10. CATS - 11. THE SOUL OF A CITY - 12. WITH THE BROWN BEAR - 13. DEAD CHURCHES AT FOLIGNO - ENVOY: TO ALL YOU LADIES - PROEM - APOLOGIA PRO LIBELLO: IN A LETTER TO A FRIEND
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (262K characters)
Release date
2005-09-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1861–1923
Best known for richly imagined historical romances, this English novelist and poet brought medieval and Renaissance settings vividly to life. His books mix page-turning adventure with a strong feel for legend, history, and old-world atmosphere.
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