Bøger af James B Baynard

Lord Garlford's Freak V1 (1880) is a novel written by James B. Baynard. The book is set in the 19th century and follows the story of Lord Garlford, a wealthy and eccentric man who is obsessed with creating the perfect freak show. Garlford travels the world in search of the most unusual and bizarre acts, from bearded ladies to contortionists, and brings them all together in his show.The novel delves into the lives of the performers, exploring their struggles and triumphs as they navigate the world of the freak show. It also delves into the darker side of the industry, exposing the exploitation and abuse that often takes place behind the scenes. As the story unfolds, Garlford's obsession with his show begins to take a toll on his mental health, and he becomes increasingly unstable.Lord Garlford's Freak V1 is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, exploitation, and the human condition. With vivid descriptions and complex characters, Baynard brings to life a world that is both fascinating and disturbing.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 Rector of Oxbury V1: A Novel is a book written by James B. Baynard and published in 1877. The book is a work of fiction that tells the story of a rector named Mr. Dale, who is assigned to the small village of Oxbury. Mr. Dale is a kind and compassionate man who quickly wins the hearts of the villagers, but he soon finds himself facing a number of challenges. These challenges include dealing with the local squire, who is opposed to Mr. Dale's progressive ideas, and navigating the complicated relationships between the villagers. The book is a classic example of Victorian literature, and it explores themes of social class, morality, and the role of religion in society. Overall, The Rector of Oxbury V1: A Novel is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a fascinating glimpse into life in rural England during the 19th century.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.