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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649925-1
EAN 9780006499251
It is still the War of 1812. Patrick O'Brian takes his hero Jack Aubrey and his tetchy, sardonic friend Stephen Maturin on a voyage across the South Atlantic to intercept a powerful American frigate outward bound to play havoc with the British whaling trade.If they do not come up with her before she rounds the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-654876-8
EAN 9780006548768
Like every nine-year-old girl, Meena can't wait to grow up and break free from her parents, but as the daughter of the only Punjabi family in the mining village of Tollington, her daily struggle for independence is different from most. She wants fishfingers and chips, not just chapati and dhal; she wants an English Christmas, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
ISBN 978-0-00-330312-4
EAN 9780003303124
Anne Fine's humorous and moving story of one boy's attempt to come to terms with his own absent father by doing a school project on fathering. At the annual science fair, Mr Cartwright's class don't get to work on the Soap Factory, or the Maggot Farm, instead they get the flour babies - sweet little ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649923-7
EAN 9780006499237
Uniquely among authors of naval fiction, Patrick O'Brian allows his characters to develop with experience. The Jack Aubrey of Treason's Harbour has a record of successes equal to that of the most brilliant of Nelson's band of brothers, and he is no less formidable or decisive in action or strategy. But he is wiser, kinder, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649922-0
EAN 9780006499220
Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior Captain commanding a line-of-battle ship sent out to reinforce the squadron blockading Toulon, and this is a longer, harder, colder war than the dashing frigate action of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-0-586-09228-6
EAN 9780586092286
'Love, Again' is the story of Sarah Durham, a sixty-year-old producer and founder of a leading fringe theatre, who commissions a play based on the journals of Julie Vairon, a beautiful and wayward nineteenth-century mulatto woman. The play captivates all who come into contact with it, and dramatically changes the lives of all who take ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-654681-8
EAN 9780006546818
This study of the history of reading goes from the earliest examples of the clay tablets and cuneiform of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt via the invention of printing in the 15th century to the birth of a mass reading public and today's digital revolution. It argues that it is the demands and expectations of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649921-3
EAN 9780006499213
Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New World, and the attentions of two privateers soon become menacing.The chase that follows ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649919-0
EAN 9780006499190
Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel. But the war of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649916-9
EAN 9780006499169
Patrick O'Brian is regarded by many as the greatest historical novelist now writing. Post Captain, the second novel in his remarkable Aubrey/Maturin series, led Mary Renault to write: Master and Commander raised dangerously high expectations; Post Captain triumphantly surpasses them.'This tale begins with Jack Aubrey arriving home from his exploits in the Mediterranean to find ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649915-2
EAN 9780006499152
Master and Commander is the first of Patrick O'Brian's now famous Aubrey/Maturin novels, regarded by many as the greatest series of historical novels ever written. It establishes the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey RN and Stephen Maturin, who becomes his secretive ship's surgeon and an intelligence agent. It contains all the action and excitement which ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649918-3
EAN 9780006499183
Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half-pay without a command until his friend, and occasional intelligence agent, Stephen Maturin, arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope, under a Commodore's pennant. But the difficulties of carrying out his orders are compounded by two of his own captains ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 9,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649917-6
EAN 9780006499176
H.M.S. Surprise follows the variable fortunes of Captain Jack Aubrey's career in Nelson's navy as he attempts to hold his ground against admirals, colleagues and the enemy, accepting a mission to convey a British ambassador to the East Indies. The voyage takes him and his friend Stephen Maturin to the strange sights and smells of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-586-08998-9
EAN 9780586089989
The first book in the "Children of Violence" series, a quintet of novels tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa through to old age in a post-nuclear Britain. The other novels are "A Proper Marriage", "A Ripple from the Storm", "Landlocked" and "The Four-Gated City".
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-00-655019-8
EAN 9780006550198
A beautiful new cover reissue of Penelope Fitzgerald's final masterpiece Set in Germany at the very end of the eighteenth century, The Blue Flower is the story of the brilliant Fritz von Hardenberg, a graduate of the Universities of Jena, Leipzig and Wittenberg, learned in Dialectics and Mathematics, who later became the great romantic poet ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-00-655033-4
EAN 9780006550334
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 11,88 €
ISBN 978-0-00-647985-7
EAN 9780006479857
Benin, West Africa. Englishman Bruce Medway operates as a fixer' for traders along the part of the coast they used to call the White Man's Grave. It's a tough existence, but Medway can handle it until he comes across the formidable Madame Severnou. Warned off further involvement by his client, Jack Obuasi, his energies are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 226 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-00-648042-6
EAN 9780006480426
Turner woke up in a new body with a beautiful woman beside him. They let him recuperate for a while in Mexico, then Hosaka reactivated his memory for a mission more dangerous than the one that nearly killed him. The head designer from Maas-Biolabs is defecting to Hosaka, or so he says. Turner has to ...
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"A Child's Christmas in Wales" is the nostalgic recollection of Dylan Thomas' childhood that has become a classic among Christmas tales. With powerful grace, Thomas performs this renowned work, along with five of his most well-known poems. Features: "A Child's Christmas in Wales ""Fern Hill ""Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night ""In the ...
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