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The Way of the Gods is a beautiful and haunting novel set in ancient Japan. The story follows the journey of a young warrior named Shinichi who, after losing his family and his land, sets out on a quest to find meaning in his life. Along the way, he encounters a mysterious woman who teaches him the secrets of the gods and the true meaning of honor and sacrifice. With its lush descriptions of Japanese culture, its poetic language, and its exploration of the human spirit, The Way of the Gods is a masterpiece of historical fiction that will stay with you long after you have turned the last page.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.
Set during the Spanish-American War in the late 19th century, this gripping novel tells the story of a young woman who finds herself torn between love and loyalty when she falls in love with a Spanish officer. With themes of love, patriotism, and sacrifice, this book offers a unique and insightful view of one of the most tumultuous periods in American 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.
The Fox-Woman is a novel written by John Luther Long. The story is set in Japan and revolves around a young man named Shimamura, who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Kitsune, who is actually a fox spirit in disguise. Kitsune is a shape-shifter who can take on the form of a human woman, and she uses her powers to seduce Shimamura and draw him into her world of magic and mystery.As Shimamura becomes more deeply involved with Kitsune, he begins to uncover the secrets of her true identity and the nature of her powers. He also learns about the dangers of falling in love with a supernatural being, as Kitsune's true nature threatens to destroy their relationship and their lives.The Fox-Woman is a haunting and lyrical tale of love, betrayal, and the power of the supernatural. It is a classic of Japanese literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the mythology and folklore of Japan.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 is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Prince Of Illusion: "Dolce"; Ein Nix-Nutz; The Honorable Christmas; Gift Of Yoshida; Aramidzu; "Dizzy Dave"; The Horse Trade; "Jane An' Me"; The Dream Woman John Luther Long Century, 1901
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Seffy: A Little Comedy Of Country Manners is a novel written by John Luther Long. The story revolves around Seffy Blake, a young woman who lives in a small town in the countryside. Seffy is a charming and vivacious girl who is loved by everyone in the community. She is also known for her sharp wit and sense of humor.The novel is set in the early 20th century and offers a glimpse into the lives of rural Americans during that time. The story begins with Seffy's return to her hometown after spending several years in the city. She is excited to be back and eager to reconnect with her old friends and acquaintances.As Seffy settles back into her old life, she finds herself caught up in a series of humorous and sometimes absurd situations. She becomes embroiled in a love triangle involving two of her former suitors, and must navigate the complicated social dynamics of small-town life.Throughout the book, Long uses his sharp wit and keen observations to poke fun at the foibles and quirks of rural Americans. He also offers a nuanced portrayal of Seffy, a complex and multi-dimensional character who defies stereotypes and expectations.Overall, Seffy: A Little Comedy Of Country Manners is a charming and entertaining novel that offers a unique perspective on life in rural America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature or the history of small-town America.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.
""War: Or What Happens When One Loves One�������s Enemy"" is a non-fiction book written by John Luther Long. The book explores the complex nature of war and the impact it has on individuals and society as a whole. Long examines the psychological and emotional effects of war on soldiers and civilians, as well as the political and economic ramifications of conflict. He also delves into the concept of loving one's enemy, and how this can be a powerful tool for reconciliation and healing. Through personal anecdotes and historical analysis, Long provides a thought-provoking and insightful commentary on the nature of war and its impact on humanity. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of war and its lasting effects on individuals and society.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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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Billy-boy: A Study In Responsibilities John Luther Long null Robert McQuinn, Jessie Willcox Smith Dodd, Mead & Company, 1906
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These novellas appeared at the height of fin-de-siecle American fascination with Japanese culture. Usually dismissed by critics because of their stereotypical treatment of Asian women, they have been paired here to show how they defined and redefined contemporary misconceptions of the """"Orient"""".
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