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The Cloister and the Hearth

Category: Author:Charles Reade 

  It's a long and winding picaresque novel set in 15th century Europe, telling the story of the love between Gerard Eliason, an artist turned priest, and Margaret Brandt, the daughter of a poor scholar, and reflects the conflict between family and church which overshadowed the lives of so many in medieval times.


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Tales of a Traveller

Category: Author:Irving Washington华盛顿·欧文 

Tales of a Traveller, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (1824) is a collection of essays and short stories composed by Washington Irving while he was living in Europe, primarily in Germany and Paris.


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A Beautiful Alien

Category: Author:Julia Magruder 

On the deck of an ocean steamer, homeward bound from Europe, a man and girl were walking to and fro. 


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The Port of Missing Men

Category: Author:Meredith Nicholson 

Lily and her mother are returning from Europe on the Normandie when they meet their new sugar daddy, Rexhault. Rexhault has had a mother but no known father, and he helps Lily in the search for her parentage....


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The Passing of the Idle Rich

Category: Author:Frederick Townsend Martin 

 I know Society. I was born in it, and have lived in it all my life, both here and in the capitals of Europe. I believe that I understand as well as any man what are the true traditions and the true conditions of American Society; and for comparison, I also know and understand the conditions and traditions of Society in other lands. 


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Hudson Bay

Category: Author:Robert Michael Ballantyne 

 Reader,—I take for granted that you are tolerably well acquainted with the different modes of life and travelling peculiar to European nations. I also presume that you know something of the inhabitants of the East; and, it may be, a good deal of the Americans in general. But I suspect—at least I would fain hope—...


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Ali Pacha

Category: Author:novel 

 The beginning of the nineteenth century was a time of audacious enterprises and strange vicissitudes of fortune. Whilst Western Europe in turn submitted and struggled against a sub-lieutenant who made himself an emperor, who at his pleasure made kings and destroyed kingdoms, the ancient eastern part of the Continent; like mummies...


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The Planters of Colonial Virginia

Category: Author:novel 

 America since the days of Captain John Smith has been the land of hope for multitudes in Europe. In many an humble home, perhaps in some English village, or an Ulster farm, or in the Rhine valley, one might find a family assembled for the reading of a letter from son, or brother, or friend, who had made the great venture of going to t...


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A Montessori Mother

Category: Author:novel 

 On my return recently from a somewhat prolonged stay in Rome, I observed that my family and circle of friends were in a very different state of mind from that usually found by the home-coming traveler. I was not depressed by the usual conscientious effort to appear interested in what I had seen; not once did I encounter the wavering e...


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Four Minute Essays

Category: Author:novel 

 Reporters in the war-smitten countries of Europe tell us that one effect of the horrors of death, wounds, and heartbreak is that the men are turning back to the churches. Out of the obscene muck of materialistic force is springing a revaluation of the spirit in man.


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