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  • El Hombre Invisible - The Invisible Man
    H.G. Wells / Guillermo Tirelli
    El hombre invisible de H.G. Wells es una novela clásica de ciencia ficción que sigue la historia del Dr. Griffin, un brillante científico que descubre una forma de hacerse invisible. Mientras Griffin experimenta con su nuevo poder, sucumbe a la locura y utiliza su invisibilidad con fines siniestros. La novela explora temas como el poder, la moralidad y las consecuencias de una ...
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    22,22 €

  • Lord Jim (Annotated)
    Joseph Conrad
    Joseph Conrad’s literary prowess reaches its zenith in 'Lord Jim,' an extraordinary novel that beckons readers into the turbulent seas of human morality, redemption, and the elusive quest for honor. Set against a backdrop of seafaring adventure and the exotic locales of the East, this masterpiece unfolds with a narrative cadence that echoes the ebb and flow of the tides, immers...
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    15,63 €

  • The Last of the Mohicans (Annotated)
    James Fenimore Cooper
    'The Last of the Mohicans,' penned by the literary maestro James Fenimore Cooper, is a tour de force that beckons readers into the heart of the untamed American wilderness. Published in 1826, this timeless novel unfolds against the backdrop of the French and Indian War, a tumultuous period that serves as the canvas for Cooper’s masterpiece.In the vast expanse of the North Ameri...
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    17,84 €

  • Ghost Coach
    Robert Vaughan
    In the highly anticipated return of Robert Vaughan’s iconic protagonist, Lucas Cain, the notorious rambling man finds himself embroiled in Old West justice.Haunted by the memory of the SULTANA riverboat disaster, where he witnessed countless lives perish, Deputy U.S. Marshal Lucas Cain reunites with his old friend, Jim Barnes, now living as a small rancher. When Jim’s livelihoo...
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    16,16 €

  • O Sonho de um Homem Ridículo
    Fiódor Dostoiévski / Philipe Pharo
    Nos contos traduzidos apresentados neste livro que vos trago a publicação, Dostoiévski mostra o seu olhar profundo e cuidado sobre a sociedade russa do século XIX.Abrindo esta seleção de contos, resolvi iniciar com um conto que creio poderoso, 'O Pequeno Órfão', nele Fiódor Dostoiévski subverte a alegre fantasia do alegorismo do Natal, e impõe-lhe a visão do drama da pobreza nu...
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    21,15 €

  • El cri´tico como artista - La decadencia de la mentira
    Oscar Wilde
    'El crítico como artista', de Oscar Wilde, es una exploración elocuente y sugerente de la naturaleza de la crítica y del papel del crítico en el ámbito artístico. Wilde cuestiona las nociones convencionales de la crítica y defiende la importancia de la interpretación subjetiva y el individualismo en la apreciación del arte. El autor profundiza en la idea de que el verdadero crí...
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    8,51 €

  • The Romance of a Christmas Card
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    From the bestselling author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm! Settle in for a heartwarming Christmas in Beulah, New Hampshire, where one special Christmas card has the power to unite the town in the spirit of the season, as two wayward sons find their way home and a lonely young mother’s prayers are answered. The Romance of a Christmas Card is a vintage holiday treat! This Christm...
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    9,00 €

  • Fugue
    Milutin Cihlar Nehajev / Damir Janigro
    'Bijeg' is a novel by the Croatian writer Milutin Cihlar Nehajev, here translated into English by Damir Janigro with the title 'Fugue.' Regarded as a paramount example of Croatian literature from the Modernist era, it offers a captivating portrayal of the culture in pre-World War I Austro-Hungary. The story revolves around Duro, a talented and aspiring writer who abandons his s...
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    22,52 €

  • Grizzly Killer
    Lane R Warenski
    NAMED BEST MOUNTAIN MAN SERIES BY TRUE WEST MAGAZINE, LANE R WARENSKI’S BEST SELLING GRIZZLY KILLER SERIES IS BACK IN ACTION WITH SPIRIT OF THE WOLF.In the spring of 1839, as winter’s grasp on Bear River begins to loosen, 'Grizzly Killer' Zach Connors and his companions are preparing for their annual migration to the high meadow for summer. However, when an urgent plea arrives ...
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    16,12 €

  • Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    'What shall I do? What can I do? How can I escape from this dreadful thing of night and gloom and fear?'Is it possible to hunt a supernatural predator without becoming its prey? With Dracula, Bram Stoker created a masterpiece that changed vampire lore forever. After Count Dracula sets sail for England from his native Transylvania, the countryside is soon afflicted with sickness...
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    18,41 €

  • The Rising Executive
    Anastral Rusten
    Catherine Saab is a young, dedicated, hard working IT Operations manager who received an offer to start in a dream company called CRN Design Canada. She was promised work life balance, women equality, and every Friday afternoon off in the new job. However, she ended up working on weekends and could not take her vacation days. We see throughout the story that this work was affec...
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    20,74 €

  • The Village in the Jungle
    Leonard Woolf
    The Village in the Jungle, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books a...
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    23,74 €

  • Thereby Hangs a Tale. Volume One
    George Manville Fenn
    Thereby Hangs a Tale. Volume One, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These ...
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    29,62 €

  • These Twain
    Arnold Bennett
    These Twain, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of...
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    32,57 €

  • There & Back
    George MacDonald
    There & Back, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made o...
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    33,82 €

  • Theresa Marchmont, or, the Maid of Honour
    Mrs. Gore
    Theresa Marchmont, or, the Maid of Honour: A Tale, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and r...
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    19,73 €

  • There was a King in Egypt
    Norma Lorimer
    There was a King in Egypt, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books a...
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    34,13 €

  • In A New World
    Horatio Alger
    In a New World tells the story of two young men, Harry Vane and Jack Pendleton, who find themselves in Australia and decide to try their hand at gold mining. They team up with Obed Stackpole, an older adult who knows the ways of the mining world, and it is a good thing they did! They do, indeed, find a monster nugget that would be worth millions today, but they have to fight of...
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    13,42 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville
    'Moby Dick,' penned by the prolific Herman Melville and first published in 1851, is a literary masterpiece that transcends time, weaving a tale of obsession, vengeance, and the relentless pursuit of an enigmatic white whale.Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century whaling industry, the narrative is narrated by Ishmael, a young sailor drawn to the allure of the open sea. The...
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    36,92 €

  • Algarra
    Jose Antonio Domínguez Sánchez
    Tras la guerra civil, en Algarra, un pequeño pueblo de la Baja Serranía de Cuenca, la vida ha vuelto a regirse por los ricos de antaño. Mientras, la gente humilde trabaja de sol a sol, con el ganado o en los campos y las mujeres, además, llevando las casas y criando a la prole.La aparición de dos cadáveres, uno muerto en circunstancias extrañas y el otro claramente asesinado, p...
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    23,50 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville
    Moby Dick is an epic adventure novel by Herman Melville, published in 1851. It tells the story of Captain Ahab, the monomaniacal captain of the whaling ship Pequod, who is obsessed with hunting down Moby Dick, a giant white whale that took his leg on a previous voyage.Ishmael, the novel’s narrator, is a young sailor who joins the Pequod’s crew. He is quickly drawn into Ahab’s m...
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    42,16 €

  • Pride and Prejudice (Annoted)
    Jane Austen
    Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century England, the novel opens with the Bennet family, a respectable yet financially modest clan residing in the rural town of Longbourn. The Bennets consist of the witty and sharp-minded Mr. Bennet, his good-natured but sometimes frivolous wife Mrs. Bennet, and their five daughters-Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia. The crux of th...
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    17,20 €

  • Hard times
    Charles Dickens
    Charles Dickens’s tenth novel, which was first published serially in Dickens’s own periodical journal 'Household Words' in 1854, 'Hard Times', is a work that sought to highlight the social and economic divide that was growing between capitalistic mill owners and workers during the Victorian era of Great Britain.  Set in the fictitious Coketown, 'Hard Times' is a critical examin...
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    16,31 €

  • Trifles for the Christmas Holidays
    H. S. Armstrong
    Trifles for the Christmas Holidays is a collection of five original, unique short stories that celebrate this joyous season.  'Christmas! What worldly care could ever lessen the joy of that eventful day? At your first waking in the morning, when you lie gazing in drowsy listlessness at the brass ornament on your bed-tester, when the ring of the milkman is like a dream, and the ...
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    10,70 €

  • Moby Dick
    Herman Melville / Guillermo López
    Gabriel García Márquez ubica a Moby Dick entre las nueve grandes novelas de la literatura universal que toda persona debe leer. La historia de la ballena que atemoriza los mares es un clásico que ha deleitado a miles de lectores desde hace 132 años. Un drama intenso en el que el capitán Ahab trata por todos los medios de matar al monstruo marino. ¿Lo logrará? ...
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    14,28 €

  • The Burning Secret
    Stefan Zweig
    First published in 1913 and anonymously translated in English in 1919, 'The Burning Secret' is known for its psychological depth and exploration of human relationships. The plot of this novella unfolds as a complex psychological drama, exploring themes of desire, betrayal, and the consequences of hidden emotions. This new Large Print Edition comes with a beautiful layout design...
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    12,59 €

  • Terrible Little Brother
    Koos Verkaik
    In the quiet landscape of Drenthe, painter Lucas and his two young charges, Albert and Bastiaan, stumble upon an otherworldly secret. A chance encounter with a gnome and a fox sets the stage for an unspoken connection with the mystical realm. As the boys navigate the thin veil between reality and enchantment, the ordinary becomes extraordinary. In 'Terrible Little Brother,' wi...
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    14,45 €

  • Illegally Stowed into Heaven
    Charlie Brown
    In this gripping tale, follow Woody as he navigates a world of ancient curses and supernatural encounters. When Oashy, a vengeful spirit, confronts him for his involvement in an unusual burial, Woody finds himself drawn into a dangerous game of secrets and revenge. As the mysteries unravel, Woody’s fate hangs in the balance. Will he be able to break free from the clutches of t...
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    12,23 €

  • Voyages Extraordinaires Inspired by the Novels of Jules Verne
    Gargoyle Collective
    Embark on a Coloring Journey Through Jules Verne’s Most Celebrated Novels! Prepare for an awe-inspiring coloring voyage that spans continents, dives into the ocean depths, and reaches for the moon. 'Voyages Extraordinaires Inspired by the Novels of Jules Verne' offers a captivating way to engage with Verne’s iconic tales of adventure and discovery.Here’s What Sets This Coloring...
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    9,76 €

  • The Great Timbers
    James A. Kane
    When poachers invade an idyllic Wyoming meadow to scout the perfect location to build a lucrative hunting lodge, the animals’ lives are forever changed. Marred by the harrowing intrusion, the grieving society of woodland creatures must summon the courage to unite, predators and prey alike, to protect their majestic utopia from the rifle-toting men.Set in the scenic Rocky Mounta...
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    18,49 €