Catálogo de libros: Aventura

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  • Aunt Jane’s Nieces and Uncle John (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Aunt Jane’s Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name 'Edith Van Dyne.' Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918. The novel 'is genuinely original and interesting. It focuses on three a...
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    21,41 €

  • Vingança
    Abdenal Carvalho
    VINGANÇA é a história de uma adolescente que se vê forçada a cometer um crime enquanto tenta salvar sua mãe das garras de um terrível agressor, e desde então sua trajetória de vida passa a ser feita apenas de dor, sofrimento e perseguição, até conhecer um homem que por amor decide ajudá-la a encontrar paz, liberdade e completa felicidade. ...
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    35,68 €

  • Casanova’s Homecoming (Esprios Classics)
    Arthur Schnitzler
    'Casanova was in his fifty-third year. Though no longer driven by the lust of adventure that had spurred him in his youth, he was still hunted athwart the world, hunted now by a restlessness due to the approach of old age. His yearning for Venice, the city of his birth, grew so intense that, like a wounded bird slowly circling downwards in its death flight, he began to move in ...
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    19,90 €

  • Breve Recordação
    Abdenal Carvalho
    . Breve Recordação é a história fictícia de um homem que mesmo diante do impossível chega ao topo e fica milionário, apesar do alto preço a ser pago e do final ser em completa solidão. O leitor irá acompanhar uma trama com bastante ação, aventura e um enorme exemplo de superação. ...
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    26,01 €

  • The Dragon Masters and other stories (in Russian)
    Jack Vance
    Here in one unforgettable volume are three of Jack Vance’s best novellas-rich adventures of humanity in crisis, showcasing Vance’s stylistic flair, creative ingenuity, wit, and storytelling skill: the Hugo-winning 'The Dragon Masters,' Hugo and Nebula-winning 'The Last Castle', and that gem of science re-born, 'The Miracle Workers'.Resilient Joaz Banbeck of Aerlith sends his re...
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    16,21 €

  • The Night Visitor and Other Stories (Esprios Classics)
    Arnold Bennett
    Enoch Arnold Bennett was an English writer. He is best known as a novelist, but he also worked in other fields such as the theatre, journalism, propaganda and films.'Having wakened in the middle of the night, Anthony, for some reason which he could not explain, began to read the Bible. He was not by habit an ardent reader, and particularly not an ardent reader of the Bible; but...
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    28,91 €

  • The Weans at Rowallan (Esprios Classics)
    Kathleen Fitzpatrick
    Kathleen Fitzpatrick (1872-?) was an Irish author who lived in England. She was a contributor to the Westminster Gazette for which she wrote short articles on Irish peasant life and she wrote one novel The Weans at Rowallan (1905).'Patsy quietly moved his stool back into the shadow of the chimney corner. In that mood Lull, if she saw him, would chase him from the kitchen when t...
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    22,15 €

  • The Passenger From Scotland Yard (Esprios Classics)
    H. Freeman Wood / HFreeman Wood
    'The night mail for the Continent stood ready to glide out of the London terminus, the leave-taking friends assembled in small groups upon the platform before the carriage doors were reiterating last messages and once more exchanging promises to ’write, ’ when a hard-featured, thick-set gentleman who had been peering out of a second-class window drew back with a slight exclamat...
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    26,72 €

  • Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon (Esprios Classics)
    Jules Verne
    Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1881. It has also been published as The Giant Raft. Unlike many of his other novels, this story does not have any science fiction elements. It is an adventure novel. This novel involves how Joam Garral, a ranch owner who lives near the Peruvian-Brazilian border on the Amazon River, is forced to travel d...
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    26,70 €

  • The Soul of the War (Esprios Classics)
    Philip Gibbs
    What man may lay bare the soul of England as it was stirred during those days of July when suddenly, without any previous warning, loud enough to reach the ears of the mass of people, there came the menace of a great, bloody war, threatening all that had seemed so safe and so certain in our daily life? England suffered in those summer days a shock which thrilled to its heart an...
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    27,47 €

  • Eve’s Ransom (Esprios Classics)
    George Gissing
    Eve’s Ransom is a novel by George Gissing, first published in 1895 as a serialisation in the Illustrated London News. It features the story of a mechanical draughtsman named Maurice Hilliard, who comes into some money, which enables him to live without working. As part of his resulting travels, he meets and falls in love with Eve Madeley, a book keeper. Eve’s Ransom was publish...
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    22,96 €

  • Umboo, the Elephant (Esprios Classics)
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    19,73 €

  • Bed Time Stories
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    22,20 €

  • A Fascinating Traitor (Esprios Classics)
    Richard Henry Savage
    Richard Henry Savage was an American military officer and author who wrote more than 40 books of adventure and mystery, based loosely on his own experiences. Savage’s eloquent, witty, dashing and daring life may have been the inspiration for the pulp novel character Doc Savage. ...
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    27,49 €

  • The House by the Lock (Esprios Classics)
    A. M. Williamson / AMWilliamson
    Alice Muriel Williamson was an American-British novelist. She was born in America, the daughter of Mark Livingston of Poughkeepsie. She came to England when young. In 1894, soon after arrival in England, she married the magazine editor Charles Norris Williamson (1859-1920), 'the first editor to whom she presented an introduction.' Many of her books were jointly written with her...
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    21,79 €

  • Aunt Jane’s Nieces on Vacation (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Aunt Jane’s Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name 'Edith Van Dyne.' Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918. The novel 'is genuinely original and interesting. It focuses on three a...
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    22,15 €

  • Mary Louise in the Country (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    'Edith Van Dyne' is the pseudonym under which L. Frank Baum penned a popular series of novels for younger audiences. This is book 2 in the Mary Louise detective series for children. ...
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    22,93 €

  • Mary Louise and Josie O’Gorman (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Book 8 in the Mary Louise detective series for children created by L. Frank Baum. This book was written by Emma Speed Sampson, writing as Edith Van Dyne. Sampson continued the Mary Louise series of girls’ novels after the death of its creator L. Frank Baum. In this book Josie goes to great lengths to find the truth behind two young 'orphans’' claim: that their mother is still a...
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    21,46 €

  • Edison’s Conquest of Mars (Esprios Classics)
    Garrett P. Serviss / Garrett PServiss
    Edison’s Conquest of Mars is an 1898 science fiction novel by American astronomer and writer Garrett P. Serviss. It was written as a sequel to Fighters from Mars, an unauthorized and heavily altered version of H. G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds. It has a place in the history of science fiction for its early employment of themes and motifs that later became staples of the genre...
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    25,17 €

  • Other Worlds (Esprios Classics)
    Garrett P. Serviss / Garrett PServiss
    No science has ever equaled astronomy in its appeal to the imagination, and recently popular interest in the wonders of the starry heavens has been stimulated by surprising discoveries and imaginary discoveries, as well as by a marked tendency of writers of fiction to include other worlds and their possible inhabitants within the field of romance. ...
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    21,41 €

  • Aunt Jane’s Nieces out West (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    Aunt Jane’s Nieces is the title of a juvenile novel published in 1906, and written by L. Frank Baum under the pen name 'Edith Van Dyne.' Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918. The novel 'is genuinely original and interesting. It focuses on three a...
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    22,96 €

  • Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Van Dyne
    'Edith Van Dyne' is the pseudonym under which L. Frank Baum penned a popular series of novels for younger audiences. In this tale, indefatigable heroine Mary Louise finds out that her beloved grandfather has been accused of treason and works tirelessly to clear his name and restore his reputation. ...
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    22,19 €

  • Kings of the Night (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,44 €

  • The Shadow Kingdom (Esprios Classics)
    Robert E. Howard / Robert EHoward
    Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction. He is well known for having created the character Conan the Cimmerian, a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes, Sherlock Holmes, and James Bond. Voracious reading, along with a natural...
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    18,38 €

  • Bardelys the Magnificent (Esprios Classics)
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini (1875 - 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages. By the time he was seventeen, he was the master of five languages. He quickly added a sixth language - English - to his linguistic collection. He wrote short stories in the 1890s, and his first novel came out in 1902. Sabatini was...
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    24,47 €

  • Captain Blood (Esprios Classics)
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini (1875 - 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages. By the time he was seventeen, he was the master of five languages. He quickly added a sixth language - English - to his linguistic collection. He wrote short stories in the 1890s, and his first novel came out in 1902. Sabatini was...
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    27,40 €

  • Sammie and Susie Littletail (Esprios Classics)
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    20,70 €

  • The Curlytops on Star Island (Esprios Classics)
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    22,19 €

  • Bed Time Stories
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    21,46 €

  • The Curlytops at Uncle Frank’s Ranch (Esprios Classics)
    Howard R. Garis / Howard RGaris
    Howard Roger Garis (April 25, 1873 - November 6, 1962) an American author, best known for a series of books, published under his own name, that featured the character of Uncle Wiggily Longears, an engaging elderly rabbit. Garis was possibly the most prolific children’s author of the early 20th century. Many of his books were illustrated by Lansing Campbell. The Bed Time Series ...
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    22,20 €