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  • Pep
    Clarence Hawkes
    A story of an English bull terrier saving his master.About the author:Clarence Hawkes (December 16, 1869 - January 19, 1954) was an American author and lecturer, known for his nature stories and poetry. Born in Goshen, Massachusetts, Hawkes was physically disabled at a young age; part of one leg was amputated when he was nine, and he became blind four years later after a gun di...
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    30,93 €

  • The Heart of Nature; or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
    Sir Francis Younghusband
    CONTENTSPreface Introduction      PART I  Chapter I.           The Sikkim Himalaya. The sacred Ganges-A beneficent power-Beauty of the plains-First sight of the Himalaya           Chapter II.         The Teesta Valley. Mystery of the forest-The gorges-Sequestered glens Chapter III.        The Forest. Butterflies-Ferns-Orchids-Flower friends-Rhododendrons-Temperate vegetation-Pr...
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    18,95 €

  • The Heart of Nature; or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
    Sir Francis Younghusband
    CONTENTSPreface Introduction      PART I  Chapter I.           The Sikkim Himalaya. The sacred Ganges-A beneficent power-Beauty of the plains-First sight of the Himalaya           Chapter II.         The Teesta Valley. Mystery of the forest-The gorges-Sequestered glens Chapter III.        The Forest. Butterflies-Ferns-Orchids-Flower friends-Rhododendrons-Temperate vegetation-Pr...
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    30,89 €

  • The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians (Esprios Classics)
    Willard F. Baker
    Willard F. Baker was an American author of children’s books, particularly adventure stories for boys. He wrote two well known series’ of books: The Boy Ranchers series and the Bob Dexter series. Amongst his works are: The Boy Ranchers (1921), The Boy Ranchers in Camp (1921), The Boy Ranchers on the Trail (1921), The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians (1921), The Boy Ranchers in the...
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    17,14 €

  • Los trasladados
    Rafael Doreste Miranda
    Una desaparición inexplicable.Un músico atormentado.Una colonia minera en un planeta remoto.Con estas tres líneas argumentales, de las que poco más se puede desvelar sin caer en spoilers, Los Trasladados nos narra una emocionante y profunda historia de ciencia ficción, que nos llevará a reflexionar sobre el presente y el futuro de la humanidad, de la mano de unos personajes que...
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    14,99 €

  • The Bravo
    James Fenimore Cooper
    A novel of early eighteenth-century Venice that Cooper called 'in spirit, the most American book I ever wrote.' ...
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    50,00 €

  • The Big Four
    Agatha Christie
    The Big Four, written by the Queen of Crime herself, Agatha Christie, is a captivating detective novel that plunges the legendary Hercule Poirot into a world of international intrigue. Originally published in 1927, this timeless classic continues to enthrall readers with its suspenseful plot, memorable characters, and sharp wit.The story begins with Poirot receiving a visit fro...
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    25,20 €

  • FOUR GHOST STORIES
    Mrs. Molesworth
    'Four Ghost Stories' through Mrs. Molesworth is a set of supernatural testimonies that blend factors of thriller and the paranormal. These stories replicate the Victorian fascination with the eerie and the uncanny. In the first tale, 'The Shadow within the Moonlight,' a young woman encounters a mysterious shadow that leads her to a haunting revelation. The 2nd story, 'The Man w...
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    11,10 €

  • The Cabin on the Prairie
    C. H. Pearson
    'The Cabin at the Prairie,' by C. H. Pearson. C.H. Pearson weaves a tale of an own family embarking on a courageous journey from their familiar town life to the untamed expanses of the Midwest prairie. Filled with both humor and charm, Pearson skillfully captures the trials and triumphs inherent in frontier residing - from the construction of a humble cabin to the demanding sit...
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    13,75 €

  • THE MERRY ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD
    Howard Pyle
    Howard Pyle’s 'The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood' is a conventional retelling of the adventures of Robin Hood, the legendary English hero. Pyle’s drawing surely indicates what life changed into like in medieval England, whilst Prince John changed into in price and there was a number of unfairness and corruption. Robin Hood and his group of Merry Men visit the Sherwood Forest t...
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    15,90 €

  • The Cabala
    Thornton Wilder
    'The Cabala' by way of Thornton Wilder, is a singular that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the search for which means in lifestyles. Wilder, an American playwright and novelist, is pleasant acknowledged for his acclaimed works together with 'Our Town' and 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey.' Set in Rome, the unconventional follows the reviews of Samuele, a youn...
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    12,20 €

  • STRAY THOUGHTS FOR GIRLS
    L. H. M. Soulsby
    With the assist of L. H. M. Soulsby, 'Stray Thoughts for Girls' is a literary masterpiece that blends fiction and classics to provide a fascinating look at what it manner to be human. Soulsby, an excellent author, has created a masterpiece that is going past easy tales and aims to connect and assist readers apprehend greater deeply. This series of Soulsby’s 'Stray Thoughts' sho...
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    12,27 €

  • Mother A Story
    Kathleen Thompson Norris
    'Mother' by Kathleen Thompson Norris is a poignant exploration of the complexities of motherhood and own family lifestyles within the early 20th century. Norris, a prolific American novelist, delves into the challenges faced by means of ladies as they navigate societal expectations and personal aspirations. The narrative revolves round Kate Clephane, a devoted spouse and mother...
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    11,03 €

  • THE TEETH OF THE TIGER
    Maurice Leblanc
    'The Teeth of the Tiger' book by Maurice Leblanc’s (Les Dents du Tigre). Set in opposition to the background of World War I, this book is set spying and political scheming. As the story is going on, Roland, Raoul, and Kesselbach, 3 friends, get caught up in a complicated internet of global spying. The three of them discover an extraordinary code known as 'The Teeth of the Tiger...
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    18,05 €

  • THE STORY OF GRETTIR THE STRONG
    Eirikr Magnusson / William Morris
    'The Story of Grettir the Strong,' by Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris, unfolds as an Icelandic saga, chronicling the life and exploits of the legendary hero, Grettir Ásmundarson. Set in medieval Iceland, the narrative strains Grettir’s adventure from a skilled and powerful warrior to an outlaw condemned to a life of solitude. Grettir’s individual is complicated, embodying b...
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    16,65 €

  • MURAT
    Pere Alexandre Dumas
    This collection of works by Alexandre Dumas, père skillfully brings together many of his timeless views into a single, affordable work. Readers of all ages are welcome to explore the depth of his classic ideas. The collection has a fascinating mix of mesmerizing and interesting stories, some that grab readers right away and others that do it in a subtler way. Although 'MURAT' i...
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    10,88 €

  • The Breaking Point
    Mary Roberts Rinehart
    A thriller known as 'The Breaking Point' was written by means of Mary Roberts Rinehart, an American writer who became famous in the early 1900s for her paintings in mystery fiction. The tale is dependent like a classic whodunit, with components of thriller, suspense, and psychological drama. The story takes area in a small town and is centered on the extraordinary death of Judg...
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    17,39 €

  • RALPH WALDO EMERSON
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    Ralph Waldo Emerson became a main discern in American transcendentalism in the 1800s. He wrote some of deep essays and reflective pieces that explore the essence of individualism, the deep link among people and nature, and the look for spiritual self-discovery. The highbrow depth and exquisite writing of Emerson’s works, like 'Self-Reliance' and 'Nature,' have left an indelible...
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    16,60 €

  • MISS MARJORIBANKS
    Mrs. Oliphant
    'Miss Marjoribanks' is a singular written via Margaret Oliphant underneath the pseudonym Mrs. Oliphant. This Victorian novel is a compelling exploration of the life and objectives of its protagonist, Lucilla Marjoribanks. Set in the fictional Scottish metropolis of Carlingford, the tale follows the shrewd and decided Lucilla as she returns domestic after the loss of life of her...
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    20,27 €

  • ESSAYS BEFORE A SONATA
    Charles Ives
    'Essays Before a Sonata' is a one-of-a-type and groundbreaking piece of artwork by means of American composer Charles Ives, who recognized for making critical additions to twentieth-century music. This set of writings is going with Ives 'Concord Sonata,' a piece of music that turned into stimulated by means of the transcendentalist writers and thinkers who lived in Concord, Mas...
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    10,94 €

  • The Amazing Interlude
    Mary Roberts Rinehart
    The book 'The Amazing Interlude' by way of Mary Roberts Rinehart is a riveting story set towards the history of World War I. It gives a fascinating mix of affection, spying, and the power of the human spirit. During the war itself, Rinehart drawings display the problems humans faced at some point of this time. Sara Lee Kennedy is an American lady who feels obligated and excited...
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    14,46 €

  • THE PERPETUAL CURATE
    Mrs. Oliphant
    'The Perpetual Curate' is a book written by Mrs. Oliphant, a pen name utilized by Margaret Oliphant, a well-known Scottish author. Frank Wentworth, a younger priest who becomes the everlasting curate in a small English city, is the main man or woman of the story. The book shows Wentworth’s struggles and successes as he offers with the difficulties of us of an existence, persona...
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    20,33 €

  • The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights
    Sir James Knowles / Sir Thomas Malory
    'The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights' stands as an excellent contribution to Arthurian literature, with two prominent authors, Sir James Knowles and Sir Thomas Malory, leaving their indelible marks on this undying narrative. Sir James Knowles, crafts a masterpiece that intricately retells the memories of King Arthur, his knights, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Knowles...
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    14,41 €

  • Human Intercourse
    Philip Gilbert Hamerton
    With the help of Philip Gilbert Hamerton, 'Human Intercourse' is a notion-provoking study relationships, communicate, and the way society works. Hamerton, a famous English artist, art critic, and writer, wrote this book in the 1800s. It appears at the complicated nature of relationships with a keen and involved eye. In this book, Hamerton is going past the standard approaches o...
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    18,09 €

  • The Story of Sigurd the Volsung
    William Morris
    William Morris’s 'The Story of Sigurd the Volsung' is an epic story that makes use of Norse myths and the Volsunga Saga to inform a story of bravery, tragedy, and supernatural forces. Morris, an English writer with many competencies, wrote a poetic and bright tale about the famous Norse hero Sigurd that got here out in 1876. The story is set Sigurd, the courageous dragon-slayer...
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    13,01 €

  • JURGEN A Comedy of Justice
    JAMES Branch Cabell
    'Jurgen' is a fairy tale book that became written by James Branch Cabell. The story is ready the name individual, Jurgen, a center-aged pawnbroker who likes to move on adventures and frequently reveals himself in peculiar and supernatural conditions. In a world primarily based on the Middle Ages this is extraordinarily creative, Jurgen goes on a fantastical adventure through ex...
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    15,94 €

  • DADDY’S GIRL
    L. T. Meade
    'Daddy’s Girl' is a unique written by means of L. T. Meade, a prolific past due nineteenth and early twentieth-century English creator. This compelling narrative revolves around the existence of the protagonist, Eunice Gwynne. The tale explores subject matters of familial relationships, societal expectancies, and private increase inside the context of Victorian England. Eunice,...
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    14,50 €

  • KAI LUNG’S GOLDEN HOURS
    Ernest Bramah
    'Kai Lung’s Golden Hours' written by using Ernest Bramah. Kai Lung, a Chinese storyteller, and one-of-a-kind figures who follow him talk to every other over the path of the book. Kai Lung’s memories are exciting to his target market due to the fact they’re complete of wit, smart wordplay, and subtle ethical lessons. The memories take region in a made-up model of historical Chin...
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    14,45 €

  • A SIMPLE STORY
    Mrs. Inchbald
    'A Simple Story' by Mrs. Inchbald is a conventional book that tells a touching tale about love, morals, and social expectations in England within the 18th century. The book is about two fundamental characters, Miss Milner and Dorriforth, and how they address the problems of their relationships and the ethical issues of the time. The story specializes in how Miss Milner, a young...
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    16,60 €

  • The Children of the Abbey A Tale
    Regina Maria Roche
    'The Children of the Abbey' by means of Regina Maria Roche is a traditional Gothic book that pulls readers into a tale of affection, mystery, and family drama. The tale takes vicinity on an Irish farm and is ready an orphaned heiress named Amanda Fitzalan who has a mysterious past. While Amanda offers with the elaborate social scene and the troubles that give you the assist of ...
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    25,55 €