Historical vignettes, 2nd series by Bernard Capes

Historical vignettes, 2nd series

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Title: Historical vignettes, 2nd series

Alternate Title: Historical vignettes, second series

Original Publication: United Kingdom: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1912.

Note: "Ten of the following sketches are reprints from a volume, Historical Vignettes [1st series, #70642 ], published by Mr. Fisher Unwin in 1910. The remaining twelve here appear in book-form for the first time."--Note.

Contents: "Dead man's plack" -- Fair Rosamond -- Maid Marian -- Raleigh -- Marlowe -- Queen Elizabeth -- Drake's chaplain -- George Buchanan -- The Lord Treasurer -- The Princess Elizabeth -- James II -- The King's Champion -- George I -- George III -- The hero of Waterloo -- Beau Brummell -- Paganini -- Napoleon -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Wu Taotsz, the celestial painter -- Cleopatra and the Decurion -- The Galilean.

Credits: an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer

Author: Capes, Bernard, 1854-1918

EBook No.: 70685

Published: May 1, 2023

Downloads: 37

Language: English

Subject: Historical fiction

Subject: Short stories, English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.