Author: ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.
THE MOONLIT WAY A NOVEL
Author: ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.
The Moonlit Way: A Novel
Author: Robert William Chambers
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465608990
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 557
Book Description
There was a big moon over the Bosphorus; the limpid waters off Seraglio Point glimmered; the Golden Horn was like a sheet of beaten silver inset with topaz and ruby where lanterns on rusting Turkish warships dyed the tarnished argent of the flood. Except for these, and the fixed lights on the foreign guard-ships and on a big American steam yacht, only a pale and nebulous shoreward glow betrayed the monster city. Over Pera the full moon’s lustre fell, silvering palace, villa, sea and coast; its rays glimmered on bridge and wharf, bastion, tower arsenal, and minarette, transforming those big, sprawling, ramshackle blotches of architecture called Constantinople into that shadowy, magnificent enchantment of the East, which all believe in, but which exists only in a poet’s heart and mind. Night veiled the squalour of Balat, and its filth, its meanness, its flimsy sham. Moonlight made of Galata a marvel, ennobling every bastard dome, every starved façade, every unlovely and attenuated minarette, and invested with added charm each really lovely ruin, each tower, palace, mosque, garden wall and balcony, and every crenelated battlement, where the bronze bulk of ancient cannon slanted, outlined in silver under the Prophet’s moon. Tiny moving lights twinkled on the Galata Bridge; pale points of radiance dotted Scutari; but the group of amazing cities called Constantinople lay almost blotted out under the moon. Darker at night than any capital in the world, its huge, solid and ancient shapes bulking gigantic in the night, its noble ruins cloaked, its cheap filth hidden, its flimsy Coney Island aspect transfigured and the stylographic-pen architecture of a hundred minarettes softened into slender elegance, Constantinople lay dreaming its immemorial dreams under the black shadow of the Prussian eagle.
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465608990
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 557
Book Description
There was a big moon over the Bosphorus; the limpid waters off Seraglio Point glimmered; the Golden Horn was like a sheet of beaten silver inset with topaz and ruby where lanterns on rusting Turkish warships dyed the tarnished argent of the flood. Except for these, and the fixed lights on the foreign guard-ships and on a big American steam yacht, only a pale and nebulous shoreward glow betrayed the monster city. Over Pera the full moon’s lustre fell, silvering palace, villa, sea and coast; its rays glimmered on bridge and wharf, bastion, tower arsenal, and minarette, transforming those big, sprawling, ramshackle blotches of architecture called Constantinople into that shadowy, magnificent enchantment of the East, which all believe in, but which exists only in a poet’s heart and mind. Night veiled the squalour of Balat, and its filth, its meanness, its flimsy sham. Moonlight made of Galata a marvel, ennobling every bastard dome, every starved façade, every unlovely and attenuated minarette, and invested with added charm each really lovely ruin, each tower, palace, mosque, garden wall and balcony, and every crenelated battlement, where the bronze bulk of ancient cannon slanted, outlined in silver under the Prophet’s moon. Tiny moving lights twinkled on the Galata Bridge; pale points of radiance dotted Scutari; but the group of amazing cities called Constantinople lay almost blotted out under the moon. Darker at night than any capital in the world, its huge, solid and ancient shapes bulking gigantic in the night, its noble ruins cloaked, its cheap filth hidden, its flimsy Coney Island aspect transfigured and the stylographic-pen architecture of a hundred minarettes softened into slender elegance, Constantinople lay dreaming its immemorial dreams under the black shadow of the Prussian eagle.
The Moonlit Way: A Novel
Author: Robert W. Chambers
Publisher: anboco
ISBN: 3736414749
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
There was a big moon over the Bosphorus; the limpid waters off Seraglio Point glimmered; the Golden Horn was like a sheet of beaten silver inset with topaz and ruby where lanterns on rusting Turkish warships dyed the tarnished argent of the flood. Except for these, and the fixed lights on the foreign guard-ships and on a big American steam yacht, only a pale and nebulous shoreward glow betrayed the monster city. Over Pera the full moon's lustre fell, silvering palace, villa, sea and coast; its rays glimmered on bridge and wharf, bastion, tower arsenal, and minarette, transforming those big, sprawling, ramshackle blotches of architecture called Constantinople into that shadowy, magnificent enchantment of the East, which all believe in, but which exists only in a poet's heart and mind...
Publisher: anboco
ISBN: 3736414749
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
There was a big moon over the Bosphorus; the limpid waters off Seraglio Point glimmered; the Golden Horn was like a sheet of beaten silver inset with topaz and ruby where lanterns on rusting Turkish warships dyed the tarnished argent of the flood. Except for these, and the fixed lights on the foreign guard-ships and on a big American steam yacht, only a pale and nebulous shoreward glow betrayed the monster city. Over Pera the full moon's lustre fell, silvering palace, villa, sea and coast; its rays glimmered on bridge and wharf, bastion, tower arsenal, and minarette, transforming those big, sprawling, ramshackle blotches of architecture called Constantinople into that shadowy, magnificent enchantment of the East, which all believe in, but which exists only in a poet's heart and mind...
The Moonlit Way
Author: Robert William Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The Moonlit Road
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Publisher: Modernista
ISBN: 9181080301
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
»The Moonlit Road« is a short story by Ambrose Bierce, originally published in 1907. AMBROSE BIERCE [1842-1914] was an American author, journalist, and war veteran. He was one of the most influential journalists in the United States in the late 19th century and alongside his success as a horror writer he was hailed as a pioneer of realism. Among his most famous works are The Devil's Dictionary and the short story »An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.«
Publisher: Modernista
ISBN: 9181080301
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
»The Moonlit Road« is a short story by Ambrose Bierce, originally published in 1907. AMBROSE BIERCE [1842-1914] was an American author, journalist, and war veteran. He was one of the most influential journalists in the United States in the late 19th century and alongside his success as a horror writer he was hailed as a pioneer of realism. Among his most famous works are The Devil's Dictionary and the short story »An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.«
THE MOONLIT ROAD
Author: AMBROSE BIERCE
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
I am the most unfortunate of men. Rich, respected, fairly well educated and of sound health — with many other advantages usually valued by those having them and coveted by those who have them not — I sometimes think that I should be less unhappy if they had been denied me, for then the contrast between my outer and my inner life would not be continually demanding a painful attention. In the stress of privation and the need of effort I might sometimes forget the somber secret ever baffling the conjecture that it compels.
Publisher: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
I am the most unfortunate of men. Rich, respected, fairly well educated and of sound health — with many other advantages usually valued by those having them and coveted by those who have them not — I sometimes think that I should be less unhappy if they had been denied me, for then the contrast between my outer and my inner life would not be continually demanding a painful attention. In the stress of privation and the need of effort I might sometimes forget the somber secret ever baffling the conjecture that it compels.
The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486159086
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Twelve engrossing, suspenseful tales by a master storyteller include "The Eyes of the Panther," "A Watcher by the Dead," "The Man and the Snake," "Moxon's Master," "The Boarded Window," and seven others.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486159086
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Twelve engrossing, suspenseful tales by a master storyteller include "The Eyes of the Panther," "A Watcher by the Dead," "The Man and the Snake," "Moxon's Master," "The Boarded Window," and seven others.
Along the Moonlit Way
The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486400565
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Twelve engrossing, suspenseful tales by a master storyteller include "The Eyes of the Panther," "A Watcher by the Dead," "The Man and the Snake," "Moxon's Master," "The Boarded Window," and seven others.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486400565
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Twelve engrossing, suspenseful tales by a master storyteller include "The Eyes of the Panther," "A Watcher by the Dead," "The Man and the Snake," "Moxon's Master," "The Boarded Window," and seven others.
The Fairy's Moonlit Path
Author: AQEEL AHMED
Publisher: AQEEL AHMED
ISBN: 1998419665
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
The Fairy's Moonlit Path Fiona finds a great place and learns about bravery, faith, and the beauty of nature at night by following a fairy along a moonlit road. Summary "The Fairy's Moonlit Path" tells the story of Fiona, a brave little girl whose natural curiosity takes her on an amazing trip into a wonderful and amazing world. One night when Fiona can't sleep, she follows the bright light in her yard and meets Lumi, a fairy whose warmth is brighter than her shine. They go on a trip together under the moonlight and enter a magical world that is similar to ours but full of things we can't understand. During her journey through this beautiful area, Fiona learns a lot about nature. The trees teach her the language of the ground, how important it is to pay attention to her surroundings, and about old secrets. A moonbeam bridge helps her believe in things that can't be seen and makes her brave when she faces uncertainty. The trip continues through a garden full of magical flowers that sparkle and tell Fiona that beauty can be found in the dark. They tell her to get over her fears. Fiona sees herself in The River of Reflections, but not just the way she looks. She sees a deep, inner reflection of herself that helps her understand who she really is. As a wise owl named Whisperwind, she can see into the future and tell us how important it is to be brave and smart when we face unexpected problems. Fiona is reminded of the threads that hold the web of life together as she dances with animals in the forest under the stars to celebrate happiness, friendship, and the fact that all living things are one. In the Echoing Caves, Fiona learns how powerful her voice is. She learns that even a small word can have a big effect if it is said with conviction and sincerity. She learns about the beauty of the night sky full of stars, which helps her value her own special brightness and see how her life fits into the bigger picture. This book, The Path of Shadows, tests Fiona by making her face her fears and find hope even when things look impossible. The Moon comes down at the end of Fiona's trip to teach her timeless lessons about life's cycles and how to accept change without fear. Fiona gets back home early in the morning, changed by the wonderful things she saw and learned along the way. These things have made her heart and mind stronger. It's not just an adventure story; "The Fairy's Moonlit Path" is also about growing as a person, finding out more about yourself, and the strong bonds of friendship. It gives young readers hope and encourages them to experience the world without fear and honestly, always looking for the light, even when it seems like the darkest path. Chapter 1: A Call to Sparkle Fiona woke up to a peaceful night full of stars. She looked out her bedroom window with wide eyes in awe. The full, beautiful moon turned her familiar garden into a place of magic and mystery. It cast a soothing silver light over everything around her. Fiona saw something strange this evening while the moon was watching over her: a shimmering light that looked like a tiny star but was much closer to Earth and moving through the flowers and leaves in her yard. Fiona was interested in this strange light and excited to find something new, so she had to look into it. She carefully crept out of her room on her tiptoes so as not to wake anyone up. She put on her warmest coat with happiness in her heart and went outside. At night, the cool, fresh air was filled with relaxing sounds of nature, like the hoot of an owl in the distance and the singing of crickets. As Fiona got closer, she saw that the light source was moving on purpose, like it were alive, pointing her further through the yard. Her steps were light on the dewy grass, and she never took her eyes off the beautiful light. Then she saw something in the middle of the garden that stopped her in her tracks. It was there, among the flowers that were sleeping and the trees that were talking. The light that was spinning stopped, and it was now hovering in front of her, showing her what shape it really was. The fairy was about the size of Fiona's hand and had beautiful wings that sparkled in the moonlight. Lumi, the fairy, seemed to hug Fiona with her warm, friendly light, making her feel safe and loved. Lumi was so beautiful that words can't describe it. Her smile made you think of surprises and new adventures, and her eyes sparkled like the night sky. A voice as calm and sweet as a breeze through the leaves spoke to Fiona. She asked Fiona to join her on a magical journey that would take her beyond her garden and into a world full of magic that Fiona could only imagine. Lumi's offer not only promised an exciting journey, but it also said it would show them wonders, magical world secrets, and the beauty and mystery that were hidden in the darkness. Fiona had a rush of both joy and fear as she thought about going into the unknown. She felt braver, though, when she looked into Lumi's trustworthy eyes. In this case, there was a chance to do something very special: see the world through a magical view. Fiona, who was excited to learn new things and see new things, chose to go with Lumi into a wonderful world where amazing things happened all the time and things that seemed impossible were done. It was peaceful and dark outside Fiona's house, so she looked back at it as they left. For a short time, she was scared about leaving the safety of her familiar settings. But Fiona looked ahead and saw Lumi leading the way with her beautiful light. That's when she knew she was about to go on an adventure that would change her life forever. She thought she was joining a world that was different from any she had ever known, one where magic was real and dreams came true at night. She felt like she was getting closer to the unusual and farther away from the everyday with each step. After getting a sparkling invitation from a fairy named Lumi, Fiona set out on a wonderful trip full of adventure and wonder. The walk promised to show her the beauty of the night, the power of bravery, and the endless possibilities that lay ahead for those who were brave enough to follow their desire for adventure. Chapter 2: The Trees That Speak Fiona and the fairy Lumi were deep in the strange forest. The moonlight was shining through the leaves and giving everything it touched a soft, ethereal glow. The air smelled like old mud and moss, and there was a soft silence that made it seem like the forest was holding its breath, ready for something amazing to happen. With the big trees around her and the moon watching over her, Fiona had an experience she will never forget. They could feel the trees moving as they walked through it, but there was no sound. The old and wise trees began to whisper to each other. That murmur in the wind wasn't just any whisper; it was the language of nature, the words of the trees. Fiona paid close attention and hoped to understand. She was alert and interested. The first sound she heard was a soft rustling sound like leaves rubbing against each other. As she focused, though, the sounds changed, taking on beats and patterns that spoke to her deeply. Lumi noticed that Fiona was paying attention and told her that the trees were teaching her about the secrets of the earth and helping her learn how to understand the language of nature. Instead of words in the usual sense, this language was made up of experiences that spoke directly to the heart, feelings, and mental pictures. To calm down, Fiona learned to listen to the sounds of the forest. This made her start to understand. The trees told her stories about how wonderful it was when the sun warmed the leaves in the fall and how peaceful it was when it snowed in the winter. The creatures that lived in their roots and branches, how all living things are linked, and the careful balance that kept the forest alive were some of the things they talked about. The soft touch of the wind that carried their seeds to faraway places and the slow, deep beat of the earth under their feet were both things they talked about. Fiona heard and was moved by how wise and beautiful the trees' voices were. She learned that all sounds, like the rustling of leaves and the creaking of a tree, were important. The trees taught her that it's important to listen with both ears and heart. They taught her how important it is to be quiet and listen to what isn't being said. Fiona saw that the world was full of voices that, if only someone would listen, could share beauty and knowledge but were ignored most of the time. As Fiona walked through the magical forest, she felt a strong bond with nature and like she was a part of something much bigger than herself. The silent sounds of the trees behind her were a gentle reminder of the lessons she had learned. She now knew that listening meant connecting and that learning the language of nature meant getting to know the ground and all the living things that live on it better. The trees in the forest had taught Fiona something very valuable: that every living thing, animal, and rock had its own voice and story. It taught her that listening helped her understand the world's rhythms, hear its heartbeat, and figure out its secrets. With its old trees and shady paths, the magical forest taught Fiona to value the beauty of nature, to be quiet, to listen, and to the knowledge that blew in the wind.
Publisher: AQEEL AHMED
ISBN: 1998419665
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
The Fairy's Moonlit Path Fiona finds a great place and learns about bravery, faith, and the beauty of nature at night by following a fairy along a moonlit road. Summary "The Fairy's Moonlit Path" tells the story of Fiona, a brave little girl whose natural curiosity takes her on an amazing trip into a wonderful and amazing world. One night when Fiona can't sleep, she follows the bright light in her yard and meets Lumi, a fairy whose warmth is brighter than her shine. They go on a trip together under the moonlight and enter a magical world that is similar to ours but full of things we can't understand. During her journey through this beautiful area, Fiona learns a lot about nature. The trees teach her the language of the ground, how important it is to pay attention to her surroundings, and about old secrets. A moonbeam bridge helps her believe in things that can't be seen and makes her brave when she faces uncertainty. The trip continues through a garden full of magical flowers that sparkle and tell Fiona that beauty can be found in the dark. They tell her to get over her fears. Fiona sees herself in The River of Reflections, but not just the way she looks. She sees a deep, inner reflection of herself that helps her understand who she really is. As a wise owl named Whisperwind, she can see into the future and tell us how important it is to be brave and smart when we face unexpected problems. Fiona is reminded of the threads that hold the web of life together as she dances with animals in the forest under the stars to celebrate happiness, friendship, and the fact that all living things are one. In the Echoing Caves, Fiona learns how powerful her voice is. She learns that even a small word can have a big effect if it is said with conviction and sincerity. She learns about the beauty of the night sky full of stars, which helps her value her own special brightness and see how her life fits into the bigger picture. This book, The Path of Shadows, tests Fiona by making her face her fears and find hope even when things look impossible. The Moon comes down at the end of Fiona's trip to teach her timeless lessons about life's cycles and how to accept change without fear. Fiona gets back home early in the morning, changed by the wonderful things she saw and learned along the way. These things have made her heart and mind stronger. It's not just an adventure story; "The Fairy's Moonlit Path" is also about growing as a person, finding out more about yourself, and the strong bonds of friendship. It gives young readers hope and encourages them to experience the world without fear and honestly, always looking for the light, even when it seems like the darkest path. Chapter 1: A Call to Sparkle Fiona woke up to a peaceful night full of stars. She looked out her bedroom window with wide eyes in awe. The full, beautiful moon turned her familiar garden into a place of magic and mystery. It cast a soothing silver light over everything around her. Fiona saw something strange this evening while the moon was watching over her: a shimmering light that looked like a tiny star but was much closer to Earth and moving through the flowers and leaves in her yard. Fiona was interested in this strange light and excited to find something new, so she had to look into it. She carefully crept out of her room on her tiptoes so as not to wake anyone up. She put on her warmest coat with happiness in her heart and went outside. At night, the cool, fresh air was filled with relaxing sounds of nature, like the hoot of an owl in the distance and the singing of crickets. As Fiona got closer, she saw that the light source was moving on purpose, like it were alive, pointing her further through the yard. Her steps were light on the dewy grass, and she never took her eyes off the beautiful light. Then she saw something in the middle of the garden that stopped her in her tracks. It was there, among the flowers that were sleeping and the trees that were talking. The light that was spinning stopped, and it was now hovering in front of her, showing her what shape it really was. The fairy was about the size of Fiona's hand and had beautiful wings that sparkled in the moonlight. Lumi, the fairy, seemed to hug Fiona with her warm, friendly light, making her feel safe and loved. Lumi was so beautiful that words can't describe it. Her smile made you think of surprises and new adventures, and her eyes sparkled like the night sky. A voice as calm and sweet as a breeze through the leaves spoke to Fiona. She asked Fiona to join her on a magical journey that would take her beyond her garden and into a world full of magic that Fiona could only imagine. Lumi's offer not only promised an exciting journey, but it also said it would show them wonders, magical world secrets, and the beauty and mystery that were hidden in the darkness. Fiona had a rush of both joy and fear as she thought about going into the unknown. She felt braver, though, when she looked into Lumi's trustworthy eyes. In this case, there was a chance to do something very special: see the world through a magical view. Fiona, who was excited to learn new things and see new things, chose to go with Lumi into a wonderful world where amazing things happened all the time and things that seemed impossible were done. It was peaceful and dark outside Fiona's house, so she looked back at it as they left. For a short time, she was scared about leaving the safety of her familiar settings. But Fiona looked ahead and saw Lumi leading the way with her beautiful light. That's when she knew she was about to go on an adventure that would change her life forever. She thought she was joining a world that was different from any she had ever known, one where magic was real and dreams came true at night. She felt like she was getting closer to the unusual and farther away from the everyday with each step. After getting a sparkling invitation from a fairy named Lumi, Fiona set out on a wonderful trip full of adventure and wonder. The walk promised to show her the beauty of the night, the power of bravery, and the endless possibilities that lay ahead for those who were brave enough to follow their desire for adventure. Chapter 2: The Trees That Speak Fiona and the fairy Lumi were deep in the strange forest. The moonlight was shining through the leaves and giving everything it touched a soft, ethereal glow. The air smelled like old mud and moss, and there was a soft silence that made it seem like the forest was holding its breath, ready for something amazing to happen. With the big trees around her and the moon watching over her, Fiona had an experience she will never forget. They could feel the trees moving as they walked through it, but there was no sound. The old and wise trees began to whisper to each other. That murmur in the wind wasn't just any whisper; it was the language of nature, the words of the trees. Fiona paid close attention and hoped to understand. She was alert and interested. The first sound she heard was a soft rustling sound like leaves rubbing against each other. As she focused, though, the sounds changed, taking on beats and patterns that spoke to her deeply. Lumi noticed that Fiona was paying attention and told her that the trees were teaching her about the secrets of the earth and helping her learn how to understand the language of nature. Instead of words in the usual sense, this language was made up of experiences that spoke directly to the heart, feelings, and mental pictures. To calm down, Fiona learned to listen to the sounds of the forest. This made her start to understand. The trees told her stories about how wonderful it was when the sun warmed the leaves in the fall and how peaceful it was when it snowed in the winter. The creatures that lived in their roots and branches, how all living things are linked, and the careful balance that kept the forest alive were some of the things they talked about. The soft touch of the wind that carried their seeds to faraway places and the slow, deep beat of the earth under their feet were both things they talked about. Fiona heard and was moved by how wise and beautiful the trees' voices were. She learned that all sounds, like the rustling of leaves and the creaking of a tree, were important. The trees taught her that it's important to listen with both ears and heart. They taught her how important it is to be quiet and listen to what isn't being said. Fiona saw that the world was full of voices that, if only someone would listen, could share beauty and knowledge but were ignored most of the time. As Fiona walked through the magical forest, she felt a strong bond with nature and like she was a part of something much bigger than herself. The silent sounds of the trees behind her were a gentle reminder of the lessons she had learned. She now knew that listening meant connecting and that learning the language of nature meant getting to know the ground and all the living things that live on it better. The trees in the forest had taught Fiona something very valuable: that every living thing, animal, and rock had its own voice and story. It taught her that listening helped her understand the world's rhythms, hear its heartbeat, and figure out its secrets. With its old trees and shady paths, the magical forest taught Fiona to value the beauty of nature, to be quiet, to listen, and to the knowledge that blew in the wind.