Bøger af John Oliver Hobbes

Enter the dazzling world of high society London with this witty and timeless novel. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, The Flute of Pan tells the story of the glamorous and enigmatic Lady Cecilia, her social circle, and the young writer who becomes enamored with her. With sparkling dialogue, charming characters, and a sharp eye for social satire, this novel is a delightful romp through the upper echelons of London society.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 Herb-Moon - A Fantasia is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1901.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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The Herb-Moon: A Fantasia is a novel written by John Oliver Hobbes. The book is a captivating tale that explores the themes of love, passion, and the supernatural. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Elizabeth. She is a wealthy heiress who is searching for meaning and purpose in her life. One night, she meets a mysterious man named Julian, who introduces her to a world of magic and enchantment.As Elizabeth becomes more involved with Julian, she discovers that he is a powerful sorcerer who can control the forces of nature. He teaches her about the mystical properties of herbs and the moon, and the two of them embark on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. Along the way, they encounter a host of strange and fascinating characters, including a group of witches and a band of gypsies.As their relationship deepens, Elizabeth and Julian must confront the forces that threaten to tear them apart. They must navigate the treacherous waters of love and desire, and confront the dark forces that seek to destroy them. The Herb-Moon: A Fantasia is a beautifully written novel that blends elements of fantasy, romance, and adventure. It is a must-read for anyone who loves stories of magic, mystery, and the supernatural.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 Flute of Pan is a novel written by John Oliver Hobbes and published in 1905. The story revolves around a young woman named Damaris, who is forced to choose between two suitors - the wealthy and charming Lord Dawne, and the mysterious and artistic Felix. As Damaris navigates her feelings and the expectations of society, she is drawn into a world of art, music, and passion, ultimately discovering her true self and the path she must take. The novel explores themes of love, identity, and the conflict between tradition and individualism, all set against the backdrop of a vibrant and evolving London society at the turn of the 20th century. With its vivid characters, rich language, and timeless themes, The Flute of Pan remains a beloved work of literature and a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit.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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Osbern and Ursyne is a dramatic play written by John Oliver Hobbes and published in 1900. The play is set in medieval times and tells the story of a young knight, Osbern, who is in love with the beautiful Ursyne. However, Ursyne is already betrothed to another man, and their love is forbidden. The play follows the tumultuous relationship between Osbern and Ursyne as they struggle to overcome societal expectations and be together. Along the way, they encounter a cast of characters, including a wise old monk, a jealous rival, and a conniving courtier, who all play a role in their fate. The play explores themes of love, duty, honor, and sacrifice, and culminates in a dramatic and tragic finale. Overall, Osbern and Ursyne is a gripping tale of forbidden love and the consequences of defying societal norms.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 scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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.

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The Gods, Some Mortals and Lord Wickenham is a novel written by John Oliver Hobbes and published in 1895. The story follows the lives of a group of aristocrats and their relationships with each other, as well as with the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology.Lord Wickenham, a wealthy and influential member of society, is the central character of the novel. He is a man who believes in the power of the gods and their influence on human affairs. Wickenham is also a lover of art and culture, and he surrounds himself with a group of artists and intellectuals.The other characters in the novel include Wickenham's wife, Lady Wickenham, who is unhappy in her marriage and seeks solace in the company of other men. There is also Lady Adela Lusk, a beautiful and intelligent woman who is in love with Wickenham but is unable to express her feelings.Throughout the novel, the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology make appearances and intervene in the lives of the characters. Aphrodite, the goddess of love, plays a significant role in the story, as does Apollo, the god of music and poetry.The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, and the power of the gods. It also provides a glimpse into the lives of the aristocracy in Victorian England and their fascination with art, culture, and mythology. Overall, The Gods, Some Mortals and Lord Wickenham is a fascinating and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on the world of the Victorian elite.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 scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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