Libros

  • The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (vol. 1)
    Edward Gibbon
    In this first volume of Gibbon’s masterwork, readers are guided through the gradual decline of the Roman Empire from the age of the Antonines to the fall of the Western Empire. Through meticulous research and eloquent prose, Gibbon examines how internal decay and external pressures led to the erosion of Roman power and influence. His thorough analysis covers the reigns of key e...
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    20,62 €

  • The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (vol. 7)
    Edward Gibbon
    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, edited with introduction, notes, and appendices by J.B. Bury, D.Litt., LL.D., in seven volumes. This is volume 7. ...
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    26,36 €

  • The Two Vanrevels
    Booth Tarkington
    The antebellum Midwest provides the backdrop for this tale of romance and mistaken identity, where proper society meets rebellious spirit in pre-Civil War Indiana. When beautiful Betty Carewe returns from her finishing school in the East, she finds herself drawn to the dashing figure of Vanrevel-but which Vanrevel has captured her heart? As war clouds gather and personal dramas...
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    15,55 €

  • The Two Vanrevels
    Booth Tarkington
    The antebellum Midwest provides the backdrop for this tale of romance and mistaken identity, where proper society meets rebellious spirit in pre-Civil War Indiana. When beautiful Betty Carewe returns from her finishing school in the East, she finds herself drawn to the dashing figure of Vanrevel-but which Vanrevel has captured her heart? As war clouds gather and personal dramas...
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    26,93 €

  • The Witness for the Defence
    A.E.W. Mason / A.E.WMason
    A.E.W. Mason (Alfred Edward Woodley Mason, 1865-1948). is best known as the author of the adventure classic, The Four Feathers. In Witness for the Defence, he turns his considerable talents to crime, creating a mystery classic. ...
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    15,53 €

  • The Trimmed Lamp
    O. Henry / OHenry
    This classic collection of short stories from the master of the surprise ending brings to life the streets and people of turn-of-the-century New York City. From shop girls to socialites, from boarding houses to fashionable restaurants-O. Henry weaves tales of romance, ambition, and unexpected reversals of fortune. Each story showcases his trademark wit and insight into human na...
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    14,90 €

  • The Trimmed Lamp
    O. Henry / OHenry
    This classic collection of short stories from the master of the surprise ending brings to life the streets and people of turn-of-the-century New York City. From shop girls to socialites, from boarding houses to fashionable restaurants-O. Henry weaves tales of romance, ambition, and unexpected reversals of fortune. Each story showcases his trademark wit and insight into human na...
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    26,38 €

  • The Primadonna
    F. Marion Crawford / FMarion Crawford
    F. Marion Crawford (1854-1909), an American writer born in Italy, was a world-traveler, linguist, yatchsman, and bestselling author, who specialized in contemporary or historical novels set in exotic places. Among his best-known titles are Mr. Isaacs, Dr. Claudius, A Roman Singer, Zoroaster, With the Immortals, The Cigarette-Maker’s Romance, The Witch of Prague, Don Orisino, Th...
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    30,82 €

  • The Witness for the Defence
    A.E.W. Mason / A.E.WMason
    A.E.W. Mason (Alfred Edward Woodley Mason, 1865-1948). is best known as the author of the adventure classic, The Four Feathers. In Witness for the Defence, he turns his considerable talents to crime, creating a mystery classic. ...
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    43,04 €

  • Captain Fracasse
    Theophile Gautier
    Within the crumbling walls of his ancestral château in Gascony, the young Baron de Sigognac leads a life of quiet desperation until a wandering theater troupe seeks shelter on a stormy night. Captivated by both the beautiful ingénue Isabella and the freedom of the theatrical life, he joins the performers under the flamboyant stage name Captain Fracasse. As the troupe travels ac...
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    26,86 €

  • Captain Fracasse
    Theophile Gautier
    Within the crumbling walls of his ancestral château in Gascony, the young Baron de Sigognac leads a life of quiet desperation until a wandering theater troupe seeks shelter on a stormy night. Captivated by both the beautiful ingénue Isabella and the freedom of the theatrical life, he joins the performers under the flamboyant stage name Captain Fracasse. As the troupe travels ac...
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    31,31 €

  • The Turmoil
    Booth Tarkington
    In this classic American coming-of-age tale, Ramsey Milholland’s journey from boyhood to manhood unfolds against the backdrop of a rapidly changing early twentieth-century America. As he navigates the challenges of college life-including his complex feelings for a passionate young pacifist-the drums of World War I grow ever louder. When global conflict forces him to confront hi...
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    15,41 €