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  • White Fang, by American Author Jack London
    Jack London
    White Fang is part dog and part wolf, and the lone survivor of his family.In his lonely world, he soon learns to follow the harsh law of the North--kill or be killed.But nothing in White Fang’s life can prepare him for the cruel owner who turns him into a vicious killer. Will White Fang ever know the kindness of a gentle master? ...
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    14,70 €

  • King Solomon’s Mines
    H. Rider Haggard
    King Solomon’s Mines tells of the search by Sir Henry Curtis, Captain John Good and the narrator, Allan Quatermain, for Sir Henry’s younger brother George.He has been lost in the interior of Africa for two years in his quest for King Solomon’s Mines, the legendary source of the biblical king’s enormous riches.The three companions encounter fearful hardships, fierce warriors, mo...
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    15,24 €

  • The Talking Leaves
    William O. Stoddard
    The Talking Leaves is the story of a family who is captured by the Apaches. The mother is killed, the father, Steve, and daughter, Rita, are separated, with Steve being sold to the Lipan tribe, and Rita being brought up by the Apaches. Years later, Rita and her Apache friend find some magazines among the ruins of a wagon train. These are 'The Talking Leaves.' While adult Apache...
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    14,39 €

  • The Great Gatsby, by Francis Scott Fitzgerald
    Francis Scott Fitzgerald
    Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach. Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion buzzes with bright young things drinking, dancing, and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby---young, handsome, and fabulously rich---always seems alone in the crowd, watching and waiti...
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    11,71 €

  • A Dreadful Temptation
    Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
    A Dreadful Temptation is a romantic novel written by the American author Mittie Frances Clark Point who wrote under her pen name Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller, derived from her husband McVeigh Miller. A well-known author of her times, she has wrote more than 80 novels and most them are in romantic genre such as The Bride of the Tomb & Queenie’s Terrible Secret , She loved a handsom...
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    14,26 €

  • The Jungle Book
    Rudyard Kipling
    Step into the enchanting wilderness of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, where Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves, navigates theperils and wonders of the jungle. Through captivating adventures and timeless lessons, this classic tale captures the essence of friendship, survival and the untamed spirit of nature. ...
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    17,58 €

  • Kim
    Rudyard Kipling
    Embark on a timeless adventure through the vibrant tapestry of India with Kim by Rudyard Kipling. Follow the journey of an orphaned boy, Kim, as he navigates the complexities of identity, espionage, and destiny in the backdrop of colonial India. A classic tale of self-discovery and intrigue awaits. ...
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    20,58 €

  • Madam Wen
    William David Owen
    (A classic adventure novel in Welsh set on Anglesey during the early eighteenth century)  Sir Fôn, y ddeunawfed ganrif. Mae’r grŵp o ladron penffordd yn ymosod ar yr Yswain ifanc Morys William a dwyn swm nid bach o arian oddi arno. Caiffwybod mai pennaeth y lladron lleol yw Madam Wen, cymeriad y mae dirgelwch yn ei chanlyn i bobman.  Yn y cyfamser, wrth ymweld ag ystâd y Penrhy...
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    19,31 €

  • Jesus Em Todos Os Povos
    Aparecida De Paula Silva (mariah Azevedo)
    JESUS EM TODOS OS POVOS, trata o tema Fé como tudo aquilo que o ser humano agrega de bom em sua caminhada ao lado dos demais com quem convive; partindo de um princípio de que as pessoas só realizam boas obras, se estas fazem parte de sua concepção de vida, é a concretização de seu viver solidário.Anthony, um jovem nobre de origem dinamarquesa, é deserdado pelo pai por não aceit...
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    12,22 €

  • O banqueiro anarquista
    Fernando Pessoa
    O banqueiro anarquista. O seu melhor e mais conhecido conto, sobre um banqueiro que se descreve a si mesmo como um anarquista, que ama a liberdade e odeia as imposições sociais, e que acha que a melhor forma de se ver livre das amarras da sociedade e da influência do dinheiro... é adquirir o máximo dinheiro possível para que ele deixe de ser um problema.O livro inclui 6 outros ...
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    15,00 €

  • Candide
    Voltaire
    Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in 'the best of all possible worlds.' On the surface a witty, bantering tale, this eighteenth-century classic is actually a savage, satiric thrust at the philosophical optimism that proclaims that all disaster and human suffering is pa...
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    10,76 €

  • The Power And The Glory
    Henry Kuttner
    Word of this power-source on the peak in Alaska had sounded fantastic even back in the States but it seemed to fascinate Slade, who could afford to indulge his whims. And he could afford to trust Miller-to a certain extent. Miller was in Slade’s hands and knew it. The earthly magic Miller sought in the strange fairyland atop an Alaskan peak turned to nothingness in his hands, b...
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    8,39 €

  • The Human Machine
    Arnold Bennett
    The Human Machine: Level 1100 Reader (K) (CEFR B1) is a contemporary reimagining of Arnold Bennett’s The Human Machine (1905), which focuses on self-improvement and the mastery of the mind for a more enriched daily life. Bennett provides insights into personal growth and understanding the human mind to achieve a more fulfilling existence. Additionally, he explores human behavio...
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    13,85 €

  • Los delatores
    Émile Gaboriau
    Tres hombres dirigen en la sombra una inquietante sociedad criminal. El agente de empleo Mascarot, el médico homeópata Hortebize y el abogado Catenac recopilan metódicamente los secretos más vergonzosos de la alta sociedad parisina. Gracias a la ayuda de un buen número de cómplices de lo más pintoresco, ninguna duquesa, ningún conde y ningún millonario pueden sentirse a salvo d...
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    14,99 €

  • Los secretos de la casa de Champdoce
    Émile Gaboriau
    La ejecución del plan maquiavélico ideado por los tres criminales, Mascarot, Hortebize y Catenac, avanza sin contratiempos y parece que nada más que un milagro podrá impedir la catástrofe. Con la minuciosidad y precisión de un orfebre, el lazo se estrecha sobre las víctimas que, imperceptiblemente y en la más perfecta ignorancia, parecen encaminarse al desastre. Solo el genio d...
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    14,99 €

  • Silas Marner
    George Eliot
    Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money.But when his money is stolen and an orphaned child finds her way into his house, Silas is given the chance to transform his life. His fate, and that of Eppie, the little girl he adopts, ...
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    11,69 €

  • Flatland - A Romance of Many Dimensions
    Edwin A. Abbott
    This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertaining satire that has charmed readers for more than 100 years!The work of English clergyman, educator and Shakespearean scholar Edwin A. Abbott (1838-1926), it describes the journeys of A. Square, a mathematician and resident of the two-dimensional Flatland, where women-thin, strai...
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    10,05 €

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    The narrative drive of Stowe’s classic novel is often overlooked in the heat of the controversies surrounding its anti-slavery sentiments. In fact, it is a compelling adventure story with richly drawn characters and has earned a place in both literary and American history. Stowe’s religious beliefs show up in the novel’s final, overarching theme-the exploration of the nature of...
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    26,20 €

  • A Shadowed Love
    Frederick Merrick White
    A Shadowed Love’ is a romance-mystery novel written by Fred M. White. The story begins on the hot languid street in London off the river in August. High up a cheap low-flash lamp added to the heat of a third-floor room, and gave a spice of danger to the occupant’s more sordid condition. The man, bending over a penny exercise book, rose as there came from below a succession of k...
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    17,01 €

  • Suave es la noche
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    En «Suave es la noche», de F. Scott Fitzgerald el célebre autor de El gran Gatsby, la historia sigue la vida de Dick y Nicole Diver, una pareja americana que vive en la comunidad de expatriados de la Riviera francesa durante los años veinte. Dick es un brillante psiquiatra y Nicole es su rica y bella esposa. A medida que se desarrolla su relación, la novela profundiza en temas ...
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    12,11 €

  • Suave es la noche - Tender is the Night
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    En «Suave es la noche», de F. Scott Fitzgerald el célebre autor de El gran Gatsby, la historia sigue la vida de Dick y Nicole Diver, una pareja americana que vive en la comunidad de expatriados de la Riviera francesa durante los años veinte. Dick es un brillante psiquiatra y Nicole es su rica y bella esposa. A medida que se desarrolla su relación, la novela profundiza en temas ...
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    21,48 €

  • Collected Fiction
    Keith Hale
    The Collected Fiction of Keith Hale includes his novels Clicking Beat on the Brink of Nada (Cody) and Heart and Soul along with his novella Space; his short stories 'Breathless,' 'Nothing Strikes Back,' and 'Truck'; as well as a collection of his early poetry. All works are full and unabridged. From reviews for Clicking Beat on the Brink of Nada (Cody): A haunting vision of you...
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    49,35 €

  • The Secret Glory
    Arthur Machen
    Was Ambrose Meyrick insane or born in the wrong millennium?A Welsh orphan, he went to live with his uncle at a public school in the industrialized midlands, where he was seen as a lazy, idle, unrealistic and impractical dreamer. So he was caned by the teachers, bullied by his classmates, and bored by his classes.His father, before his death, had developed an enthusiasm in him f...
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    14,34 €

  • Daddy Long Legs
    Jean Webster
    When Jerusha Abbott, an eighteen-year-old girl living in an orphan asylum, was told that a mysterious millionaire had agreed to pay for her education, it was like a dream come true. For the first time in her life, she had someone she could pretend was 'family.' But everything was not perfect, for he chose to remain anonymous and asked that she only write him concerning her prog...
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    11,45 €

  • A Daughter Of Israel
    Frederick Merrick White
    'A Daughter of Israel' is a novel written by British author Frederick Merrick White. It was first published in 1898. The book is a historical novel set in ancient times and explores themes related to faith, identity, and cultural conflict.  Key aspects of the book 'A Daughter of Israel' include: Historical Setting: The novel is set in ancient Israel, specifically during a perio...
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    13,33 €

  • Steppenwolf, by Hermann Hesse
    Hermann Hesse
    Steppenwolf is a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf.  This Faust-like and magical story is evidence of Hesse’s searching philosophy and extraordinary sense of humanity as he tells of the humanization of a middle-aged misanthrope.  Yet his novel can also be seen as a plea for rigorous self-examination and an indictment of the intellec...
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    12,22 €

  • The Saga of Eric Brighteyes (Ed. Tom Shippey - Uppsala Books)
    H. Rider Haggard
    Tom Shippey’s new edition of H. Rider Haggard’s saga-inspired Eric Brighteyes includes:·      An introduction to the work’s literary and historical context·      Extensive annotations on its sources and influences·      Discussions of medieval Scandinavia and J.R.R. Tolkien·      17 full-page illustrations by Lancelot SpeedEric Brighteyes, published in 1891, represented a new d...
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    24,25 €

  • La búsqueda
    Sara Schmidt
    La Búsqueda es una historia de resiliencia en pos de la autoestima. El libro está impulsado por la acción y se desarrolla en un mundo mágico y vigoroso. Los cuatro personajes principales, así como otros de la trama, viven conflictos primarios y universales como la relación madre hija, amantes, padres, amigos, hasta sociales y como los enfrentan. A lo largo de la novela, la auto...
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    16,97 €

  • The Saga of Eric Brighteyes (Ed. Tom Shippey - Uppsala Books)
    H. Rider Haggard
    Tom Shippey’s new edition of H. Rider Haggard’s saga-inspired Eric Brighteyes includes:·      An introduction to the work’s literary and historical context·      Extensive annotations on its sources and influences·      Discussions of medieval Scandinavia and J.R.R. Tolkien·      17 full-page illustrations by Lancelot SpeedEric Brighteyes, published in 1891, represented a new d...
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    35,97 €

  • GONE Book 01
    Sommers
    GONE Book 01 Bubble (Year 2030) Theme Misinterpretation The taste of Freedom is sweet, once obtained, after piercing through oppression. What must it take to be a sharp investigative reporter in a dwindling quiver of corporate owned media releases? Here we pick up on Bjorn Esterday, reporter at the Daily Memo, who vanished for years, leaving Sammy Scribe, his editor, dumbf...
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    23,48 €