Authors: Bradford, William, 1590-1657

In Mixed Media Art

By Anthony Cox

"Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation'" by William Bradford is a historical account written in the early 17th century. The text serves as a primary source for understanding the founding and development of the Plymouth Colony, meticulously detailing the challenges and experiences faced by the Pilgrims from their departure from England to their ...

Authors: Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen), 1878-1934

In Drawing

By Anthony Cox

"Wappin' Wharf: A Frightful Comedy of Pirates" by Charles S. Brooks is a play written in the early 20th century. This work humorously explores the lives of aging pirates who have retired to a quaint cabin on the Devon cliffs, filled with nostalgia and remnants of their swashbuckling past. The main characters include a brooding Patch-Eye and the cun...

Authors: Various

In Painting

By Anthony Cox

"The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851" by Various is a periodical publication that falls within the mid-19th century. This magazine encompasses a diverse range of topics, including literature, art, and science, providing insights into the intellectual currents of its time. As it features contributions from various authors, reade...

Authors: Keats, John, 1795-1821

In Painting

By Anthony Cox

"Lamia" by John Keats is a narrative poem written during the early 19th century, a time associated with the Romantic era. The poem explores themes of love, transformation, and the conflict between the ideal and the real, showcasing Keats's lyrical prowess and imaginative depth as he delves into the consequences of passionate love. It prominently fe...

Authors: Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920

In Creative Expression

By Anthony Cox

"Robert Elsmere" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of faith, societal change, and interpersonal relationships, particularly through the lens of the protagonist, Robert Elsmere, who appears to be navigating a significant transitional period in life while encountering new ideals and challenges....

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In Drawing

By Anthony Cox

"Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period" by J. Franklin Jameson is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The work compiles a collection of original documents that shed light on privateering and piracy as they relate to the American colonial experience. The book explores the significance of these maritime activities not j...

Authors: Robertson, Morgan, 1861-1915

In Mixed Media Art

By Anthony Cox

"The Wreck of the Titan" by Morgan Robertson is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the fictional steamship Titan, lauded as an unsinkable marvel of engineering, and follows a diverse cast of characters, most notably John Rowland, a destabilized naval officer who finds himself aboard the ill-fated vessel. As the ...

Authors: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

In Creative Expression

By Anthony Cox

"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World" by Jules Verne is a classic science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The book embarks on an adventurous underwater journey with Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and Canadian harpooner Ned Land, as they seek to uncover the mystery of a giant sea creature ...

Authors: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942

In Painting

By Anthony Cox

"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922" by L. M. Montgomery is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology includes a variety of tales that explore themes of love, family, and personal growth, often set within the rich backdrop of Canadian landscapes. The stories feature relatable characters, such as L...