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  • Il libro degli esperimenti scientifici del Dottor Frankenstein
    Luca Stefano Cristini
    Nei recessi più oscuri della storia letteraria, esiste una creatura caratterizzata da grande fascino e duraturo terrore: una creazione dell’ambizione umana, un riflesso inconscio delle nostre paure e dei nostri desideri più reconditi. Fin dalla sua nascita nel 1818, per mano della scrittrice inglese Mary Shelley, del romanzo gotico-horror 'Frankenstein; o il moderno Prometeo', ...
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    18,97 €

  • La cueva de la mora
    Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
    La 'Cueva de la Mora' es un relato corto escrito por Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, un autor conocido por su habilidad para tejer narrativas misteriosas y románticas. En este cuento, Bécquer transporta a los lectores a un escenario natural y salvaje: una cueva oculta en un desfiladero rocoso. La historia se desarrolla en la región de las serranías de Cuenca, España.La trama sigue a do...
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    20,37 €

  • Orchard of the Dead and Other Macabre Tales
    Stefan Grabinski / Anthony Sciscione
    A new collection of original translations by a legendary writer of weird fiction often compared to Poe and LovecraftIn ’At Sarah’s House’, a man watches his friend wasting away before his eyes under the spell of a beautiful but deadly woman. In ’Burning Ground’, a man defies local superstition with terrible consequences when he decides to build a home on a site where every prev...
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    25,40 €

  • 捉住那只发情的猫
    谈波
    编辑推荐★'当代文学的硬骨头'谈波全新小说集，一出东北市井黑色幽默，一场冷硬柔情文学摇滚。书写诚实火热的人与生活，白话汉语写作的功力之作。--谈波是藏在工厂里的文学隐士，远文坛、近市井，隐入日常生活，又以发自肺腑的情感，将其倾注笔端，写活了市井众生。他被称为'当代文学的硬骨头'，小说被读者评价为'每个字都是从熔炉里炼出来的''又野又硬''平淡凶狠'。他对文学有着极致纯粹的追求，用多篇技艺精湛、风格冷硬、极耐品味的短篇力作，建构了一个独树一帜、极具质感的小说世界，为当代文学提供了一种接通市井生活，更朴素有力的强劲声音。★'就是碰，就是磕。'市井凡人的尊严与信念，于无声处启动命运的机关。--十二篇精心打磨的中短篇小说，用木刻般的笔触铸刻一个个极度真实、令人难忘的东北'炮子和彪子'：长春炮子小礼、大连彪子杨明、不受屈儿的森哥、球迷大张、达明木匠、刘工、彪闺...
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    38,18 €

  • The fisherman and his soul
    Oscar Wilde
    Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Oscar Wilde with The Fisherman and His Soul, a captivating story that will transport you to a realm where beauty, passion and desire are intertwined in a sublime narrative. Accompany the young fisherman in the search for his soul and discover the eternal dilemma between earthly love and spiritual purity. With masterful prose, Wilde in...
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    14,56 €

  • Emigrant Trail
    B.N. Rundell
    Bestselling author B.N. Rundell continues the action in book six of his western classic series, following Elijah McCain on a search for his missing sons...Former Union Colonel Elijah McCain wants nothing more than to bring his stepsons home just as he promised their mother on her deathbed. But it turns out finding rebellious young, Union Army deserters is harder than McCain ima...
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    18,62 €

  • La inglesa de Corrientes
    Francisco Tosi
    La joven Elizabeth, llamada Betty, nacida en gales en la pobreza de la Revolución Industrial, en 1802, logra llegar a Londres. Allí encuentra un joven, audaz como ella, hijo de un pastor anglicano, y tienen una hija: Daphne. Jugados por jugados aceptan una tarea comercial: desarrollar un remoto lugar de interés para el reino en el sur de América. En 1837 Betty ya vivió el equiv...
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    18,00 €

  • Romantic Conflicts
    Jagdish Krishanlal Arora
    The story unfolds in the charming coastal town of Seabreeze Harbor, where love stories ebb and flow like the tides. Izzy, a passionate artist, and Danny, a marine biologist, have built a life together in the town, sharing a deep love for the sea. Their relationship is stable and comforting, much like the town itself.However, the tranquility of their lives is disrupted when Gabe...
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    16,69 €

  • A Watery Mystery
    Jagdish Krishanlal Arora
    'In ’A Watery Mystery,’ Julia and her team embark on a thrilling and perilous investigation into the unpredictable ocean behavior plaguing coastal communities. Their quest uncovers a web of corporate intrigue, environmental devastation, and a missing person’s legacy that inspires a grassroots movement for change. As the team confronts false accusations, confessions, and powerfu...
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    14,42 €

  • CLOUDLESS LOVE
    Robert Carrick
    In 2035 at Bradfield in Western Sydney, a love triangle develops during a national computer and internet breakdown and the social disruption that follows. Systems collapse everywhere - phones, food, fuel, and even toilet paper, are in short supply. It’s complete chaos.Soon a flamboyant red-haired multinational music executive falls in love with a Vietnamese-Australian artist wh...
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    24,06 €

  • Light Spirits
    Laurence Oliphant / Robert Barr
    Light Spirits collects 22 ghost stories of various shades: horrific tales, humorous jests, criminous masquerades, and emotional romances, all originally published for the entertainment of the late 1800s to early 1900s magazine readership. The stories include: Aunt Ann’s Ghost Story, by Laurence Oliphant (Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, 1864); Guy Neville’s Ghost, by Percy Greg ...
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    27,08 €

  • A Labyrinth
    Michael J Wilson
    A lyrical retelling of the myth of Daedalus and Pasiphae, the poetry of the forgotten, the designs of yearning, and the threads of desire. With A Labyrinth, one of our most inventive poets turns to fiction and an 'elegant and distinctive prose' (Foreword Reviews). ...
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    17,75 €

  • Steppenwolf
    Hermann Hesse
    'Steppenwolf' by Hermann Hesse is a profound and thought-provoking novel that delves into the inner struggles of a man named Harry Haller. Harry is a solitary and intellectual man who feels out of place in the world and struggles to reconcile his dual nature of being both a refined, cultured individual and a wild, untamed steppenwolf. As he navigates his existential crisis, Har...
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    14,72 €

  • Steppenwolf
    Hermann Hesse
    'Steppenwolf' by Hermann Hesse is a profound and thought-provoking novel that delves into the inner struggles of a man named Harry Haller. Harry is a solitary and intellectual man who feels out of place in the world and struggles to reconcile his dual nature of being both a refined, cultured individual and a wild, untamed steppenwolf. As he navigates his existential crisis, Har...
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    7,19 €

  • El legajo número 113
    Émile Gaboriau
    350.000 francos robados de una caja fuerte infranqueable, un oscuro secreto del pasado, dos hombres inquietantes, tres mujeres decididas a desenmascarar al culpable, un cajero falsamente acusado... ¿o quizá no?Cuando la policía y la justicia parecen dar el caso por resuelto, un aliado inesperado empleará ingeniosos engaños y estratagemas, luchando hasta las últimas consecuencia...
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    14,99 €

  • The Odia Story
    Manoranjan Mishra
    We present before you a platter full of delightful and enchanting Odia stories, written by past and present masters, translated into English. We start with the ’Father of Odia nationalism and Odia Short Stories’, Fakir Mohan Senapati, who is believed to have laid the foundation of Odia short stories with his ’Rebati’ in 1898. Fifteen stories have been included in this anthology...
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    21,32 €

  • Beneath the Wheel
    Hermann Hesse
    Hermann Hesse’s 'Beneath the Wheel' is a thought-provoking and moving coming-of-age tale about academic pressures and an attempt for uniqueness in a conformist society. The novel is set in a strict early twentieth-century German boarding school and follows the lives of Hans Giebenrath, a gifted student who struggles with academic demands and cultural conformity. While attemptin...
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    7,28 €

  • Theo of Golden
    Allen Levi
    Questions linger about Theo, a pleasant but mysterious stranger, after his arrival in the southern city of Golden.Who is he, and why is he here?He arrives early one spring and by chance - or is it? - he visits a coffee shop where 92 framed pencil portraits are on display. Inspired, Theo sets out on a mission of purchasing all the portraits one at a time and quietly bestowing th...
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    27,16 €

  • Animal Farm / مزرعة الحيوانات
    George Orwell / Tranzlaty
    'What then must we do to free ourselves?''ماذا يجب أن نفعل إذن لتحرير أنفسنا؟''we must work night and day, body and soul''يجب أن نعمل ليلا ونهارا ، جسدا وروحا''we must dedicate everything to the overthrow of the human race!''يجب أن نكرس كل شيء للإطاحة بالجنس البشري!''That is my message to you, comrades: Rebellion!''هذه هي رسالتي لكم أيها الرفاق: تمرد!''I do not know when that R...
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    18,81 €

  • Animal Farm / Скотный двор
    George Orwell
    'What then must we do to free ourselves?'Что же мы должны сделать, чтобы освободиться?'we must work night and day, body and soul'Мы должны работать день и ночь, телом и душой'we must dedicate everything to the overthrow of the human race!'Мы должны посвятить все для уничтожения рода человеческого!'That is my message to you, comrades: Rebellion!'Вот мое послание вам, товарищи: в...
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    18,66 €

  • Editor Lynge
    Knut Hamsun / Rick Schober
    First-ever English translation of Editor Lynge, first published in Norwegian in 1893 as Redaktør Lynge, the third novel by Knut Hamsun, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920.SUMMARYAlexander Lynge, is an unscrupulous newspaper editor who will stop at nothing to increase his publication’s readership. He takes on budding writer, Fredrik Ihlen, solely in order to get...
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    22,32 €

  • Duniya ke Rang Hazaar
    Hussain Hassan / Hussain Hussain
    This book is not a translation, but rather a copy of the famous Russian children’s author Mikhail Il’in’s '1,00,000 Whys.' I have made an attempt to write Il’in’s words in my own style.The book is truly a unique museum, full of information. Its aim is to cultivate a taste for science in the new generation and develop their ability to observe their surroundings carefully and unc...
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    16,68 €

  • Daisy Miller
    Henry James
    Henry James’ novella 'Daisy Miller' portrays the clash between American innocence and European sophistication in the late nineteenth century. Daisy Miller, a lovely and unusual young woman, arrives in Europe with her family, disrupting the rigid social rules of the Old World, attracting and scandalizing all she meets. We are taken into Daisy’s world of daring and innocence via ...
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    4,14 €

  • A New Life in London
    Meg Osborne
    Elizabeth engineers a happily-ever-after... When Sir Walter Elliot dies, his two unmarried daughters are swiftly and unceremoniously evicted from Kellynch by their cousin. Taking refuge in London they settle the last of their father’s affairs - while taking heed to their own. Elizabeth Elliot is determined to marry well and will make every use of this last chance she has for he...
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    12,14 €

  • Ancient History of Mars
    Jagdish Krishanlal Arora
    The ancient history of Mars is a tale of cosmic evolution, shaped by eons of geological, climatic, and potentially even biological processes. Billions of years ago, Mars likely had a more Earth-like environment, with flowing water, a thicker atmosphere, and possibly the conditions necessary for life to emerge. Evidence from Martian geology, such as dry river valleys and ancient...
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    14,47 €

  • The Sea Lions
    James Fenimore Cooper
    An exciting adventure tale of sealers caught in the Antarctic ice in the early nineteenth century and forced to winter over in extreme conditions. ...
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    47,61 €

  • William’s Wife
    Gertrude Trevelyan
    When Jane marries the elderly grocer William Chirp, she thinks she has moved up into the comfort of middle class. Instead, she discovers that William exerts a control over her life that forces her to live like a prisoner. His tight-fistedness and suspicions so affect Jane that even after his death, she finds herself trapped in a penny-pinching paranoia and resorts to scavenging...
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    28,43 €

  • Alice in Fucking Wonderland
    Lewis Carroll / Matti Charlton
    Dive headfirst into the wild, hallucinatory realm of 'Alice in Fucking Wonderland,' a reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s timeless story. Join Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole into a world where the Mad Hatter’s tea party is a psychedelic odyssey, the Cheshire Cat’s grin is positively diabolical, and reality itself unravels in a mind-bending dance of chaos. Brace yourself f...
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    8,06 €

  • The Lover’s Curse
    Carla Hurt
    A tale of love and loss, this tiered reader of the fourth book of Vergil’s Aeneid presents several versions of each passage rewritten in Latin of gradually increasing difficulty, so that Vergil’s beautiful original poetry can be read with much greater ease. At 30,000 words, it is about six times longer than the original text, with over 400 illustrations to help explain Vergil’s...
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    20,57 €

  • The Lover’s Curse
    Carla Hurt
    A tale of love and loss, this tiered reader of the fourth book of Vergil’s Aeneid presents several versions of each passage rewritten in Latin of gradually increasing difficulty, so that Vergil’s beautiful original poetry can be read with much greater ease. At 30,000 words, it is about six times longer than the original text, with over 400 illustrations to help explain Vergil’s...
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    36,20 €


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