Bøger af David Christie Murray

In Direct Peril: A Novel is a thrilling work of fiction by David Christie Murray, first published in 1894. The novel follows the story of a young man named Frank Bingley, who finds himself in grave danger after being falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. With the help of his friends and family, Frank must navigate through a series of challenges and obstacles in order to clear his name and prove his innocence. Along the way, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including a cunning detective, a beautiful young woman, and a ruthless criminal mastermind. As the stakes continue to rise, Frank must use all of his wit and resourcefulness to stay one step ahead of his enemies and protect those he loves. With its gripping plot, vivid characters, and fast-paced action, In Direct Peril: A Novel is a must-read for fans of classic mystery and suspense.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Guesses At Truths: Ethical, Social, Political, And Literary (1908) is a collection of essays written by David Christie Murray, a British author and journalist. The book covers a wide range of topics including ethics, social issues, politics, and literature. Murray shares his thoughts and opinions on various subjects such as the importance of honesty, the role of the media in society, the dangers of imperialism, and the value of literature. He also explores the lives of notable figures such as Benjamin Disraeli and William Shakespeare. Murray's writing is insightful and thought-provoking, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of a prominent thinker of his time. Guesses At Truths is a fascinating read for anyone interested in philosophy, politics, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Making of a Novelist: An Experiment in Autobiography is a memoir written by David Christie Murray, a British novelist and journalist. First published in 1894, the book recounts Murray's early life, education, and career as a writer. Murray describes his childhood in Staffordshire, England, and his struggles with poverty and illness. He also reflects on his education at the University of Edinburgh and his experiences as a journalist in London. Throughout the book, Murray explores the process of becoming a successful novelist, discussing the challenges of writing, publishing, and promoting his work. He offers insights into his creative process, describing how he drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society. Murray also reflects on the literary scene of his time, discussing the works of his contemporaries and the state of the publishing industry.The Making of a Novelist is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of David Christie Murray, as well as the history of British literature in the late 19th century. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of a Victorian novelist and offers insights into the creative process of a writer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Schwartz is a book written by David Christie Murray and published in 1889. The book tells the story of a man named Schwartz, who is a wealthy and successful businessman. Despite his success, Schwartz is unhappy and unfulfilled, and he begins to question the meaning of his life. As he searches for answers, he meets a young woman named Hilda, who helps him to see the world in a new light. Together, they explore the beauty of nature and the importance of human connections. Along the way, Schwartz learns valuable lessons about love, happiness, and the true meaning of success. Murray's writing is rich and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the characters and their surroundings. Schwartz is a thought-provoking and inspiring novel that encourages readers to reflect on their own lives and priorities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.