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Metta Victoria Fuller

    2. März 1831 – 26. Juni 1885

    Metta Victoria Fuller Victor gilt als bahnbrechende amerikanische Romanautorin, die maßgeblich zur Verfassung eines der frühesten Detektivromane des Landes beigetragen hat. Sie verfasste über hundert Groschenromane und etablierte sich als Wegbereiterin des Genres. Ihre produktive Arbeit legte entscheidende Grundlagen für die zukünftige Entwicklung der Detektivfiktion in der amerikanischen Literatur. Fuller Victor demonstrierte mit ihrem Werk die überzeugende Kraft einer weiblichen Stimme in der literarischen Landschaft ihrer Zeit.

    Alice Wilde, The Raftsman's Daughter
    The Senator's Son;
    Passing the Portal: Or, a Girl's Struggle: An Autobiography
    Nat Wolfe; Or, The Gold Hunters
    Tagebuch eines bösen Buben
    Wenn Mauern fallen
    • 2023
    • 2023

      The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works more accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature, ensuring that a wider audience can enjoy and engage with significant historical texts.

      Nat Wolfe; Or, The Gold Hunters, A romance of Pike's Peak and New York
    • 2021

      This reissued edition of a significant romantic work is designed for clarity and readability, ensuring its preservation for future generations. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped, moving away from traditional scanned copies to enhance the reading experience. Its importance throughout history is emphasized, making it a valuable addition to both contemporary and classic literature collections.

      The Dead Letter An American Romance
    • 2021

      The Dead Letter

      • 230 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      The discovery of a cryptic letter in the Dead Letter department thrusts Richard Redfield into a web of mystery surrounding his friend's death two years earlier. As he navigates through a landscape filled with twists and suspicious characters, the narrative unfolds in a pioneering style of crime fiction. Metta Victoria Fuller Victor's work combines elements of intrigue and suspense, inviting readers to unravel the secrets hidden within the correspondence.

      The Dead Letter
    • 2018

      Set in the late 19th century, this reprint explores the life of a rebellious young man navigating the challenges of aspiring to become an editor. Through his humorous and often tumultuous experiences at home, the narrative delves into themes of ambition, societal expectations, and personal growth. The book captures the essence of its time while providing a relatable journey of self-discovery and the pursuit of one's dreams.

      The Bad Boy at Home, and His Experiences in Trying to Become an Editor1885
    • 2017

      The Unionist's Daughter

      A Tale of the Rebellion in Tennessee

      • 452 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      Set against the backdrop of the Tennessee rebellion, this historical narrative offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles and conflicts during a tumultuous period. The story unfolds through the experiences of a young woman whose loyalties are tested amidst the chaos of war. Rich in historical detail, it captures the complexities of family, allegiance, and the impact of civil strife on personal lives. As a faithful reprint of the original 1861 edition, it preserves the authenticity and spirit of the time.

      The Unionist's Daughter
    • 2017

      Lives of Female Mormons

      A narrative of facts stranger than fiction

      • 348 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden

      The narrative explores the experiences and stories of female Mormons in the 19th century, presenting a blend of personal accounts and historical context that highlights their unique challenges and resilience. This reprint of the 1860 edition captures the complexities of their lives, revealing truths that often surpass fiction. The book serves as an insightful resource for understanding the role of women within the Mormon community during this era.

      Lives of Female Mormons
    • 2016

      Uncle Ezekiel

      And His Exploits On Two Continents

      • 128 Seiten
      • 5 Lesestunden

      Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, this reprint captures the adventures of Uncle Ezekiel across two continents. The narrative explores his exploits, showcasing his character and the diverse settings he encounters. This edition preserves the original text, offering readers a glimpse into the past while highlighting the themes of exploration and cultural encounters. It serves as a valuable historical artifact for those interested in classic literature and the adventures of the time.

      Uncle Ezekiel
    • 2012

      The Blunders of a Bashful Man

      • 160 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Focused on preserving literary heritage, this book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series, which aims to reprint public domain works for a modern audience. The initiative is fueled by a passion for literature and a commitment to ensure that timeless classics remain accessible. A portion of the proceeds supports various non-profit literature projects, allowing readers to contribute to the preservation of significant works while enjoying quality literature.

      The Blunders of a Bashful Man