Frederick Milnes Edge Knihy

The narrative follows the adventures of a charismatic brigadier, showcasing his encounters with various foes and challenges, including battles against the Brothers of Ajaccio and a cunning marshal. The stories highlight his bravery, strategic prowess, and even moments of temptation, reflecting themes of honor and ambition. Originally published in 1898, this collection preserves the original text and artwork, offering readers a glimpse into classic literature that has become rare and valuable over time.

This book presents a detailed account of Major-General McClellan's military strategies and actions during the Yorktown Peninsula campaign. As a reprint of the original 1895 edition, it offers historical insights and analysis of the Civil War's tactics and leadership. The narrative explores McClellan's decisions, challenges faced during the campaign, and the broader implications for the war, making it a valuable resource for historians and military enthusiasts alike.

This thrilling account of one of the most dramatic naval battles of the American Civil War will keep you on the edge of your seat. The story of the CSS Alabama and the USS Kearsarge is one of cunning, bravery, and sheer luck, and the author does an excellent job of conveying the excitement and danger of the encounter.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. 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 for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The narrative explores the challenges faced by a professional chess player, Mr. Morphy, who is drawn back into the competitive chess scene despite his busy life and family responsibilities. Through an analogy, it highlights the tension between the demands of professional life and the allure of competition, as a young challenger seeks to provoke Morphy into a match. The story reflects on themes of reputation, commitment, and the sacrifices made for passion, showcasing the complexities of balancing personal and professional obligations in the world of chess.

Originally published in 1860, this reprint offers readers a chance to explore the themes and narratives from a historical perspective. The book captures the essence of its time, showcasing the language, culture, and societal norms of the era. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of literature and the historical context in which it was created, inviting a deeper understanding of its significance in the literary canon.

The book holds significant historical importance, prompting efforts for its preservation and modern republication. This initiative aims to ensure that its valuable insights and contributions to human history are accessible to both present and future readers.

The book has been preserved and republished in a modern format to ensure its significance endures for future generations. It features reformatted and retyped content, designed for clarity and readability, rather than being a scanned copy of the original. This effort highlights the book's importance throughout human history, emphasizing its value in contemporary and future contexts.