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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 848 páginas
PVP: 22,20 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-159-6
EAN 9781857151596
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-174-9
EAN 9781857151749
In a novella which remains highly controversial to this day, Conrad explores the relations between Africa and Europe. On the surface, this is a horrifying tale of colonial exploitation. The narrator, Marlowe, journeys on business deep into the heart of Africa. But there he encounters Kurtz, an idealist apparently crazed and depraved by his power ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 503 páginas
PVP: 23,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-145-9
EAN 9781857151459
Kafka was an obsessive writer who produced a huge volume of stories, novels, diaries and letters in his brief lifetime. The present volume includes all his available shorter fiction in a new collection edited and introduced by Gabriel Josipovici. The stories, which range from tiny fragments to substantial narratives, have been arranged both to illuminate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 360 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-202-9
EAN 9781857152029
Edith Wharton's novel reworks the eternal triangle of two women and a man in a strikingly original manner. When about to marry the beautiful and conventional May Welland, Newland Archer falls in love with her very unconventional cousin, the Countess Olenska. The consequent drama, set in New York during the 1870s, reveals terrifying chasms under ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 460 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-161-9
EAN 9781857151619
This novel renews the Victorian family saga in a modern setting, tracing the history of the Brangwens through several generations. The book was banned when it first appeared in 1915 for its sensuous immediacy and the frankness with which it explores emotional and sexual life.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 142 páginas
PVP: 22,20 €
ISBN 978-0-679-42299-0
EAN 9780679422990
Jorge Luis Borges was one of those very rare creators who changed the face of an art form--in his case, the short story. His work has been paid the ultimate honor of being appropriated and imitated by innumerable writers on every continent of the world.The seventeen brief masterpieces of FICCIONES explode the boundaries of genre, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 148 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-166-4
EAN 9781857151664
FICTIONS is perhaps the single most mysterious and extraordinary collection of short stories written this century. Influenced by writers as disparate as Lewis Carroll, Stevenson and Cervantes, Borges is nethertheless a complete original who can turn dry logical puzzles in to enchanting fables. The Pieces in this volume represent his most accomplished work.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 254 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-138-1
EAN 9781857151381
Calvino's dazzling post-modernist masterpiece combines a love story, a detective story and a sardonic dissection of the publishing industry in a scintillating allegory of reading. Based on a witty anaolgy between the reader's desire to finish the story and the lover's desire to consummate his or her passion, IF ON A WINTER'S NIGHT is the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 116 páginas
PVP: 14,20 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-150-3
EAN 9781857151503
A biting satire on dictatorship written during the Second World War and published in 1945, ANIMAL FARM is perhaps the most celebrated twentieth-century English satire after the same writer's NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR. One of the very few writers to be compared in power, artistry and moral authority with Jonathan Swift, the purity of Orwell's spare prose ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 574 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-035-3
EAN 9781857150353
Dostoevsky's drama of sin, guilt and redemption transmutes the sordid story of an old woman's murder by a desperate student into the nineteenth century's profoundest and most compelling philosophical novel. Grim in theme and setting, the book nevertheless seduces by its combination of superbly drawn characters, narrative brilliance and manic comedy.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 550 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-85715-147-3
EAN 9781857151473
THE TIN DRUM presents Hitler's rise and fall through the eyes of the dwarfish narrator whose magic powers become symbolic of the dark forces dominating the German nation in the period. Like Thomas Mann's DOCTOR FAUSTUS, Grass's novel explores the dark roots of power and creativity. An early advocate of 'magic realism'.Gunter Grass is the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 519 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-155-8
EAN 9781857151558
Hailed as the greatest Japanese novel of the Twentieth century, THE MAKIOKA SISTERS is a subtle tale of domestic oppression worthy of Balzac or Chekhov, In this saga of the once prosperous but now declining Makioka family struggling to marry off one of their daughters, Tanizaki presents the picture of a family and a society ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 578 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-154-1
EAN 9781857151541
Set in the depression of the 1930s, this is the story of one of the thousands of destitute families which fled the Dust Bowl for the promise of California. The novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize when it was first published in 1939.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-149-7
EAN 9781857151497
One of Hemingway's finest novels, A FAREWELL TO ARMS was published in 1929 when the author was at the height of his power, It draws on his own experiences serving with the Italins in World War One when he was severely wounded in action and awarded the Croce de Guerra. This is a vivid portrait ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 786 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-137-4
EAN 9781857151374
THE SECOND SEX is a hymn to human freedom and a classic of the existentialist movement. It also has claims to be the most important s ingle book in the history of feminism. In the forty years since its publication De Beauvoir's then revolutionary thesis - that the subordination of women is not a fact ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-153-4
EAN 9781857151534
The wittiest and yet most accessible writing in mid-seventeeth-century England, Andrew Marvell's poetry is both passionate and brillant, erotic and comic, cool courtly and seductive. The friend. admirer and supporter of Milton, Marvell was also a very great poet in his own right.Described by a contemporary as 'of middling stature, pretty strong-set, of roundish face, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-157-2
EAN 9781857151572
Tracing a day in the life of society hostess Clarissa Dalloway, Virginia Woolf triumphantly discovers her distinctive style as a novelist. First published in 1925, MRS DALLOWAY is her first complete rendering of what Woolf described as the 'luminous envelope' of consciousness: a dazzling display of the mind's inside as it plays over the brilliant ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 330 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-140-4
EAN 9781857151404
Described by Henry James as 'one of the first of the classics' and so regarded ever since, MADAME BOVARY has touched generations of readers and moulded generations of writers. The story of a little woman in a provincial town who dreams of happiness and then perishes by her own hand is worked up by Flaubant ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 300 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-146-6
EAN 9781857151466
Graham Greene's classic study in the banality of evil is set in the unforgettably evoked underworld of pre-war Brighton where Pinkie, a small-time ganster, meets his nemesis at the hands of Ida, the girl he betrays, Published in 1938, Greene's most celebrated novel signalled the beginning of the long series of masterpieces produced between then ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85715-141-1
EAN 9781857151411
When the weaver Silas Marner is wrongly accused of crime and expelled from his community, he becomes a miser and vows to turn his back on the world. But an etraordinary sequence of events, including the appearance of a tiny child in his cottage, melts Silas's heart and transforms his life. George Eliot's tender pastoral ...
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