Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835–1915) is one of the most famous and beloved writers of Victorian England, leaving behind a rich literary legacy: about eighty novels, five plays, and numerous poems and short stories.
Ernest Rollet is one of many French historical novelists of the late 19th century whose works were widely known in their time, but today are sometimes undeservedly forgotten.
Henri-Émile Chevalier (1828–1879) was a French writer and journalist whose work continued the adventure literature traditions established by Fenimore Cooper, Mayne Reid and Gustave Aimard.
Louis-Frédéric Rouquette (1884–1926) was a French writer and tireless traveler whose works are based on real events, places, and the lives of people he encountered.
Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, Vicomte (1829-1871) was one of the most popular French writers of the second half of the 19th century, the author of sensational novels that were published in unprecedented print runs and translated into many languages, including Russian.
La obra recrea la historia real del infante Fernando de Portugal, quien en el siglo XV se aventuro en campanas en territorio marroqui en nombre de la Corona portuguesa.
'Every step the Scarlet Pimpernel takes on French soil is fraught with danger'The French Terror is raging, and few are safe from the threat of the guillotine.
Über das trockene Bett der Salzseen, dreißig Meilen nordöstlich von Kalgoorlie, hielt der bärtige, staubgraue Fahrer eines Frühlingswagens sein müdes Pferdegespann an.