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  • Dubliners
    James Joyce
    Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century.The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, ...
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    16,36 €

  • Dubliners
    James Joyce
    Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century.The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, ...
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    5,80 €

  • Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians
    Woislav M. Petrovitch
    Woislav Petrovitch’s compendium of Serbian myths and legends is a rich retrospective on the culture and stories of the nation. This edition includes all of the original notes and references.Superbly researched and of great and authentic depth, Woislav’s collection was formally approved of by Serbia’s Royal Legation, of which the author was a longstanding attache. Commencing wit...
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    18,67 €

  • 'Twixt Land and Sea Tales'
    Joseph Conrad
    'Twixt Land and Sea Tales is a classic collection of sea stories by Joseph Conrad. . Joseph Conrad has come into his own. The three stories contained in this volume take rank with the most mature and romantic of his work. The charming love and adventure of the life which he depicts in remote places confirm the growing belief that he is among the greatest of living creative ...
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    25,28 €

  • Jicarilla Apache Texts
    Pliny Earle Goddard
    The Jicarilla Apaches carry a rich tradition of legendary stories, and customs ranging back centuries – this book, translated directly from texts in the Apache language, contains many examples of tribal lore.An exceptional introduction to Native American tribal culture, we find here a range of descriptions and narrations. The initial selection concerns the early creation myths ...
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    10,96 €

  • Is Shakespeare Dead?
    Mark Twain
    'From away back toward the very beginning of the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy I have been on the Bacon side, and have wanted to see our majestic Shakespeare unhorsed. My reasons for this attitude may have been good, they may have been bad, but such as they were, they strongly influenced me.'-Mark Twain  (1909)Is Shakespeare Dead?-From My Autobiography (1909), by Mark Twain, is...
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    18,35 €

  • The Spell Of The Yukon And Other Verses
    Robert w. Service / Robert WService
    The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses (original Canadian title - Songs of a Sourdough) is a book of poetry published in 1907 by Robert W. Service.The book is well known for its verse about the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon a decade earlier, particularly the long, humorous ballads, "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee."The Spell of the Yukon and Other...
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    14,39 €

  • The Spell Of The Yukon And Other Verses
    Robert W. Service
    The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses (original Canadian title - Songs of a Sourdough) is a book of poetry published in 1907 by Robert W. Service.The book is well known for its verse about the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon a decade earlier, particularly the long, humorous ballads, 'The Shooting of Dan McGrew' and 'The Cremation of Sam McGee.'  Source: WikipediaThe Spell of ...
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    4,56 €

  • The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
    Mark Twain
    'Money had brought him misery, and he took his revenge upon us, who had done him no harm. He had his desire: with base and cunning calculation he left us but thirty thousand, knowing we would try to increase it, and ruin our life and break our hearts.'-The $30,000 Bequest (1906) The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (1906) is a collection of humorous tales by Mark Twain, cove...
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    22,21 €

  • Tolstoy on Shakespeare
    Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy, 1906: "I remember the astonishment I felt when I first read Shakespeare. I expected to receive a powerful aesthetic pleasure, but having read, one after the other, works regarded as his best: "King Lear," "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet" and "Macbeth," not only did I feel no delight, but I felt an irresistible repulsion and tedium... Several times I read the dramas and...
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    13,31 €

  • The Mirror of the Sea
    Joseph Conrad
    Author Joseph Conrad described, in his essay collection The Mirror of the Sea (1906) and his novel The Arrow of Gold (1919), having, during his time in Marseilles, France, smuggling arms to Spain for the Carlist supporters of Carlos de Borbón y de Austria-Este, pretender to the Spanish throne. Although it likely he was involved in something other than weapons.  ...
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    24,39 €

  • The Jungle
    Upton Sinclair
    An ardent activist, champion of political reform, novelist, and progressive journalist, Upton Sinclair is perhaps best known today for The Jungle — his devastating exposé of the meat-packing industry. A protest novel he privately published in 1906, the book was a shocking revelation of intolerable labor practices and unsanitary working conditions in the Chicago stockyards. It q...
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    19,05 €

  • M is for Monster
    Asa Simon Mittman / Sherry M Lindquist / Sherry M. Lindquist / Sherry MLindquist
    An alphabet coloring book. All illustrations are adapted from medieval manuscripts: on one side of each spread is aninitial inhabited by monsters and on the other an illustration of a monster beginning with that letter. A glossary in the back describes each monster and references direct the user to the library where the source art is held. ...
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    7,69 €

  • The Jungle
    Upton Sinclair
    About packing meat.The Jungle is a 1906 novel written by the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Upton Sinclair (1878-1968). Upton Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the changing lives of immigrants traveling to the United States and landing in Chicago or other industrialized cities.Sinclair exposed shocking government and business corruption in this 1906 best seller. He worked ...
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    21,15 €

  • As a Man Thinketh
    James Allen
    Original Unabridged English value reproduction of As a Man Thinketh by James Allen. In this classic book on thinking, the book describes how each of us shapes the events around us, creating our own lives in abundance.As himself Allen describes, “It shows how, in his own thought-world, each man holds the key to every condition, good or bad, that enters into his life, and that, b...
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    6,10 €

  • The Poetics
    Aristotle
    Aristotle's Poetics (Greek: Περὶ ποιητικῆς; Latin: De Poetica;[1] c. 335 BC[2]) is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory.[3] In it, Aristotle offers an account of what he calls "poetry" (a term that derives from a classical Greek term, ποιητής, that means "poet; author; maker" and in this context i...
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    9,67 €

  • Words to Warm Your Heart
    Roger L. Stevens
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    18,30 €

  • I Am Gone Like a Shadow... When It Lengthens...
    Marlon Paul
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    32,68 €

  • ’Little Book of Limericks for the Young and Young at Heart
    Gaye Hemsley
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    13,89 €

  • Get the Way
    Tochukwu Callistus Ipere
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    18,60 €

  • My Life in Poetry
    Salvie Rosales Truitt
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    14,19 €

  • Inspirations
    Krishna Patel
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    14,19 €

  • 731 Days
    Pearl Paige
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    26,77 €

  • A Spiritual Heart
    Katheann M. Ifill-Woodroffe
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    26,60 €

  • 731 Days
    Pearl Paige
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    14,19 €

  • Poems of a Woman
    Kacee-Leigh Ramsey-Anderson
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    14,02 €

  • Poems of a Woman
    Kacee-Leigh Ramsey-Anderson
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    26,81 €

  • Galatians
    Matthew O. Sadiku
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    18,61 €

  • Toni Wolff’s Forms
    Rachel Fitzgerald
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    18,47 €

  • Toni Wolff’s Forms
    Rachel Fitzgerald
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    32,56 €