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In this novel of obsessive passion the author tells stories of Old Goriot and the ungrateful daughters he adores; young Rastignac, a country lad determined to make his way in Paris; and Vautrin, his satanic tempter. Their lives all cross in the Maison Vauquer, a boarding house in Paris.
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- Everyman's Library, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 360 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-369-2
EAN 9781841593692
After a lonely boyhood, and the painful ordeal of his schooldays, Philip's yearning for adventure takes him to Germany and later Paris where he tries to make his mark as an artist before returning to London to study medicine. Here, a tortured and one-sided love affair with Mildred, a vulgar yet irresistible waitress, changes the ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,80 €
ISBN 978-1-101-90826-6
EAN 9781101908266
Given that insects vastly outnumber us, it is no surprise that many cultures have long and rich traditions of verse about our tiny fellow creatures. Tang Dynasty poets in China and the haiku masters of Japan composed thousands of works in praise of crickets, grasshoppers, cicadas, moths, and butterflies, as well as such humbler bugs ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 17,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-630-3
EAN 9781841596303
Florence's world-famous Renaissance is brought to life in this anthology through the eyes of its most illustrious chroniclers. Beginning with Dante's vision of Inferno, teeming with his Florentine enemies, to the artist Cellini's swashbuckling adventures in High Renaissance Italy, and including the pioneering writings of Boccaccio, Ficino, Guicciardini and Vasari, this selection shows that in ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,60 €
ISBN 978-1-101-90825-9
EAN 9781101908259
A remarkable Pocket Poets anthology of poems from around the world and across the centuries about illness and healing, both physical and spiritual.From ancient Greece and Rome up to the present moment, poets have responded with sensitivity and insight to the troubles of the human body and mind. Poems of Healing gathers a treasury of ...
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The Best Medicine
Stories of Healing
- Everyman's Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-0-593-31858-4
EAN 9780593318584
An inspired anthology about physical and psychological illness, healing, and healers featuring a brilliant array of classic and contemporary writers, from Anton Chekhov to Lorrie Moore.This unique anthology gathers fictional tales of sickness and of healing, both physical and psychological, from a wide variety of times and perspectives. Some of these writers were themselves physicians, ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 21,80 €
ISBN 978-1-101-90829-7
EAN 9781101908297
For generations of enthralled readers, F. Scott Fitzgerald's mysterious millionaire, Jay Gatsby, has come to embody all the glamour and decadence of the Roaring Twenties. Gatsby emerges as if from nowhere, evading questions about his past and throwing dazzling parties sparkling with champagne and jazz at his luxurious Long Island mansion. Nick Carraway, a young ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 992 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-399-9
EAN 9781841593999
A lost inheritance, a rags-to-riches journey from vagabondage in the mountains of central Asia to an imperial throne in India, warrior-poet Babur's life was one of adventure and endurance against the odds. Descended from both Genghis Khan and Timur, Babur came to the throne of a small principality at the age of eleven; ten years ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-391-3
EAN 9781841593913
Post-colonial Africa is dissected with pitiless lucidity in this disturbing novel about an outsider, the young Indian trader, Salim, who has moved from the coastal settlement where he grew up to an unnamed country in the African interior (largely based on the Democratic Republic of Congo), settling on that very bend in the river where ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 904 páginas
PVP: 25,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-392-0
EAN 9781841593920
A brilliant and much admired novelist, Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) surpassed herself as a writer of short fiction: 'the supreme genius of her time', writes John Banville in his introduction; 'There is not a story in this substantial volume ... that is not brought off beautifully.' A substantial volume indeed, Including 79 stories written over four ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 390 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-185-5
EAN 9781857151855
Published in 1848, MARY BARTON was the first novel of Elizabeth Gaskell, later to become celebrated as the author of CRANFORD, MARY BARTON - a better book than CRANFORD - was written after she has married a Manchester clergyman, and it combines a typically sturdy romantic plot with striking descriptions of working people and their ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1432 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-388-3
EAN 9781841593883
Here in one volume is James Ellroy's first great body of work, an epic re-envisioning of postwar Los Angeles etched in red and black and film-noir grays.The Black Dahlia depicts the secret infrastructure of L.A.'s most sensational murder case. A young cop morphs into obsessed lover and lust-crazed avenger. The Dahlia claims him. She is ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 840 páginas
PVP: 19,35 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-387-6
EAN 9781841593876
Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. His life was packed with adventure and discovery, whether climbing volcanoes in the Andes, swimming with crocodiles, racing through anthrax-infected Siberia, or publishing groundbreaking bestsellers. Ahead of his time, he recognized nature as an interdependent whole and he saw before anyone ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 900 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-379-1
EAN 9781841593791
When Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) began writing in 1660 he was a young clerk living in London, struggling to pay his rent. Over the next nine years as he kept his journal, he rose to be a powerful naval administrator. He became eyewitness to some of the most significant events in seventeenth-century English history, among them, ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 296 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-386-9
EAN 9781841593869
In 1914 Paul Baumer and his classmates are marched to the local recruiting office by a sentimentally patriotic form-master. On a calm October day in 1918, only a few weeks before the Armistice, Paul will be the last of them to be killed. In All Quiet on the Western Front he tells their story.A few ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 408 páginas
PVP: 24,10 €
ISBN 978-1-101-90798-6
EAN 9781101907986
On the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I: a hardcover edition of one of the best and most famous memoirs of the conflict.Good-bye to All That was published a decade after the end of the first World War, as the poet and novelist Robert Graves was preparing to leave England for good. ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 504 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-383-8
EAN 9781841593838
In The Bloody Chamber, Carter's famous collection of deeply unsettling stories inspired by fairy tales, a Beauty is turned into a Beast and Little Red Riding's grandmother is stoned to death as a witch; a young music student is swept off her feet in Paris by a middle-aged aristocrat and transported to his ancestral abode ...
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- Everyman's Library, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 280 páginas
PVP: 17,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84159-385-2
EAN 9781841593852
Written over two thousand years ago, The Art of War contains penetrating insights into the nature of power, inter-state rivalry, realpolitik and military success, relevant to any age. It was first translated into English in the early 20th century. Sun Tzu's short lines of argument and pithy aphorisms are highly accessible to modern readers, and ...
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