Bøger af Eliot Warburton

This book provides a detailed look at the life of Prince Rupert, a well-known Royalist commander during the English Civil War, as well as the lives of other Cavaliers who fought on the side of the king. Written by Eliot Warburton, the book includes private correspondence between the Cavaliers that has never before been published. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English Civil War and the lives of these fascinating figures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a travelogue describing the author's journey through the Ottoman Empire and the Holy Land in the mid-19th century. Warburton's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and customs he encountered are complemented by his insightful commentary on the political and religious tensions between Christians, Muslims, and Jews in the region. The book is a fascinating snapshot of a time and place that have undergone significant transformation since its publication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this riveting historical work, Warburton brings together never-before-published private correspondence that sheds new light on Prince Rupert and his contributions to the English Civil War. The result is an intimate portrait of one of the most enigmatic figures of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The thrilling tale of Prince Rupert, a dashing royalist commander who fought on the side of Charles I in the English Civil War. With intimate details of his personal life and military career, as well as his correspondence with other notable figures of the time, this memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into a turbulent period of British history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Horace Walpole was a prominent 18th century writer and politician whose letters provide insight into the culture and politics of the time. This memoir includes not only Walpole's own letters but also those of his contemporaries, providing a window into the daily lives of important figures of the period. Readers interested in history and literature will gain a unique perspective on the culture of the 18th century through Walpole's vivid recounting of events.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Darien, Or, The Merchant Prince. A Historical Romance - Vol. II by Eliot Warburton. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1852 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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Darien; Or The Merchant Prince V2: A Historical Romance (1852) is a novel written by Eliot Warburton. The book is set in the 17th century and follows the life of a young Scottish merchant named Andrew Darien. Andrew is a skilled trader and has made a fortune in the East India Company. He is ambitious and dreams of establishing a trading empire of his own. The story begins with Andrew's journey to the Caribbean, where he hopes to expand his business. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in a web of political intrigue and betrayal. The Spanish, French, and English are all vying for control of the region, and Andrew finds himself caught in the middle.As the story unfolds, Andrew falls in love with a beautiful Spanish woman named Isabella. Their love is forbidden, and they must navigate the dangerous political landscape to be together. Along the way, Andrew faces numerous challenges, including pirates, corrupt officials, and even a hurricane.Darien; Or The Merchant Prince V2: A Historical Romance is a thrilling adventure story that combines romance, history, and action. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in the 17th century and explores themes such as love, ambition, and loyalty. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and adventure stories.In Three Volumes.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.

Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries Volume 2 is a book written by Eliot Warburton and published in 1852. The book is a collection of memoirs and letters written by Horace Walpole and his contemporaries, including numerous original letters mainly from Strawberry Hill. The book provides a glimpse into the life and times of Horace Walpole, a prominent English writer, art historian, and politician, and his circle of friends and acquaintances. The letters and memoirs cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, art, and society, and offer a fascinating insight into the cultural and social milieu of 18th-century England. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this period and provides a valuable resource for scholars and researchers.In Two Volumes.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.

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Darien: Or The Merchant Prince V1: A Historical Romance (1852) is a novel by Eliot Warburton. The book is set in the early 17th century and follows the story of a young Scottish merchant named Walter Leslie. Leslie is a man of great ambition and dreams of making his fortune in the New World. He sets his sights on the colony of Darien, a small strip of land on the isthmus of Panama, which is rumored to be a land of great riches.The novel follows Leslie's journey to Darien, where he encounters a host of characters, including the beautiful and enigmatic Isabella de Solis, the daughter of a wealthy Spanish merchant. Despite their different backgrounds and the obstacles that stand in their way, Leslie and Isabella fall in love and embark on a dangerous and thrilling adventure together.As Leslie and Isabella navigate the treacherous waters of colonial politics and intrigue, they must also contend with the ruthless pirates and bandits who roam the seas and threaten their lives. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including the infamous pirate Blackbeard and the eccentric English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh.Darien: Or The Merchant Prince V1: A Historical Romance is a sweeping epic that combines adventure, romance, and historical fiction. With vivid descriptions of the lush landscapes of Central America and the turbulent world of colonial politics, Warburton brings the past to life in this thrilling tale of love and adventure.In Three Volumes.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 Crescent and the Cross or Romance and Realities of Eastern Travel is a travelogue written by Eliot Warburton. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels in the Middle East, including Egypt, Palestine, and Syria, during the mid-19th century. Warburton provides a fascinating insight into the culture, customs, and traditions of the region, as well as the political and religious tensions that existed at the time. The book is divided into two parts - Romance and Realities - with the former focusing on the author's adventures and experiences, while the latter provides a more objective and critical analysis of the region. The book is beautifully written, with vivid descriptions of the landscape and people, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.1852. Two Volumes in One. Bartholomew Elliott George Warburton, British traveler and novelist, typically known as Eliot Warburton, gave up his practice as a barrister for travel and literature. He became a hit with his first book, The Crescent and the Cross. It was an account of his travels to Turkey, Syria, Palestine and Egypt. The spirited narrative of his adventures and the picturesque sketches of Eastern life and character were more than sufficient to justify the success of the book.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.

Memoirs of Prince Rupert and the Cavaliers V1 is a historical book written by Eliot Warburton. The book is a detailed account of the life of Prince Rupert, a German prince who became a prominent figure in the English Civil War. The book also covers the lives of the Cavaliers, a group of Royalist supporters who fought for King Charles I during the war. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Prince Rupert's life, including his childhood, his military career, and his role in the English Civil War. The author has also included private correspondence between Prince Rupert and his fellow Cavaliers, which provides insights into their personal lives and experiences.The book is written in a narrative style that is easy to read, and the author has made use of primary sources to provide a detailed and accurate account of the events. The book is well-researched and provides an in-depth look at the life of Prince Rupert and the Cavaliers.Overall, Memoirs of Prince Rupert and the Cavaliers V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in the English Civil War and the history of the Cavaliers. The book provides a fascinating insight into the lives of these historical figures and is an excellent resource for historians and students alike.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.

Hochelaga V2: Or England In The New World (1846) is a historical fiction novel written by Eliot Warburton. The book is set in the 16th century and follows the journey of an Englishman named Arthur de Vere, who travels to the New World in search of adventure and fortune. De Vere arrives in the land of Hochelaga, which is now known as Montreal, Canada. He meets the native people and learns about their customs and way of life. He also encounters the French explorers who have already established a presence in the region. The novel explores the conflict between the English and French as they both seek to claim the land and resources of the New World. De Vere finds himself caught in the middle of this struggle and must navigate the political and cultural tensions between the two groups. Throughout the book, Warburton provides a vivid and detailed description of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the New World. He also delves into the history and culture of the native people, offering a unique perspective on the early days of European colonization.Overall, Hochelaga V2: Or England In The New World is a thrilling adventure story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of European exploration and colonization in North America.In Two Volumes.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Reginald Hastings V1: Or A Tale Of The Troubles In 164- is a historical fiction novel written by Eliot Warburton and published in 1850. The story is set during the English Civil War, specifically in the year 164-, and follows the titular character, Reginald Hastings, as he navigates the turbulent political and social climate of the time.As a young man, Reginald is torn between his loyalty to the Crown and his sympathy for the plight of the common people. He becomes embroiled in the conflict between King Charles I and the Parliamentarians, and must navigate dangerous political alliances and personal relationships in order to survive.Throughout the novel, Warburton explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for power in a time of great upheaval. He also provides a vivid portrait of life in 17th century England, with detailed descriptions of clothing, customs, and daily life.Reginald Hastings V1: Or A Tale Of The Troubles In 164- is a gripping historical novel that will appeal to fans of both fiction and history. It is the first installment in a series, and sets the stage for the further adventures of Reginald Hastings in the tumultuous years to come.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.