
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good...

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The Porcelain Painter's Son: A Fantasy is a novel written by Samuel Arthur Jones and published in 1898. The book tells the story of a young man named Paul who is the son of a famous porcelain painter. Despite his father's success, Paul is unhappy with his life and longs for adventure...


This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...

The Porcelain Painter's Son is a fantasy novel written by Samuel Arthur Jones and originally published in 1898. The story follows the adventures of a young man named John who is the son of a renowned porcelain painter. John has grown up surrounded by the beautiful and delicate...