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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75918-5
EAN 9780375759185
The writings of John Stuart Mill have become the cornerstone of political liberalism. Collected for the first time in this volume are Mill's three seminal and most widely read works: On Liberty, The Subjection of Women, and Utilitarianism. A brilliant defense of individual rights versus the power of the state, On Liberty is essential reading ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75930-7
EAN 9780375759307
Stevenson's brooding historical romance demonstrates his most abiding theme the elemental struggle between good and evil as it unfolds against a hauntingly beautiful Scottish landscape, amid the fierce loyalties and violent enmities that characterized Scottish history. When two brothers attempt to split their loyalties between the warring factions of the 1745 Jacobite rising, one family ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75929-1
EAN 9780375759291
Like the celebrated Klondike Tales, the stories that comprise South Sea Tales derive their intensity from the author's own far-flung adventures, conveying an impassioned, unsparing vision borne only of experience. The powerful tales gathered here vividly evoke the turn-of-the-century colonial Pacific and its capricious tropical landscape, while also trenchantly observing the delicate interplay between imperialism ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 912 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75914-7
EAN 9780375759147
Upon its publication in 1857, Little Dorrit immediately outsold any of Dickens's previous books. The story of William Dorrit, imprisoned for debt in Marshalsea Prison, and his daughter and helpmate, Amy, or Little Dorrit, the novel charts the progress of the Dorrit family from poverty to riches. In his Introduction, David Gates argues that intensity ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-8129-7623-6
EAN 9780812976236
"Practically alone among the American writers of his generation," wrote Edmund Wilson, " Sinclair put to the American public the fundamental questions raised by capitalism in such a way that they could not escape them." When it was first published in 1906, "The Jungle exposed the inhumane conditions of Chicago's stockyards and the laborer's struggle ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-679-64248-0
EAN 9780679642480
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all timeFrom the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by William Faulkner also available are Snopes, As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury, Absalom, Absalom!, and Selected Short StoriesOne of William Faulkner's most admired and accessible novels, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-0-375-75906-2
EAN 9780375759062
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1312 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75811-9
EAN 9780375758119
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 234 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75934-5
EAN 9780375759345
Also includes Prufrock and Other Observations, Poems (1920), and The Sacred WoodIntroduction by Mary Karr First published in 1922, The Waste Land, T. S. Eliot's masterpiece, is not only one of the key works of modernism but also one of the greatest poetic achievements of the twentieth century. A richly allusive pilgrimage of spiritual and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75251-3
EAN 9780375752513
Generally considered to be London's greatest achievement, The Call of the Wild brought him international acclaim when it was published in 1903. His story of the dog Buck, who learns to survive in the bleak Yukon wilderness, is viewed by many as his symbolic autobiography. "No other popular writer of his time did any better ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75966-6
EAN 9780375759666
Originally published in The Cornhill Magazine in 1878 and in book form in 1879, Daisy Miller brought Henry James his first widespread commercial and critical success. The young Daisy Miller, an American on holiday with her mother on the shores of Switzerland's Lac Leman, is one of James's most vivid and tragic characters. Daisy's friendship ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75925-3
EAN 9780375759253
In the fall of 1920, Sinclair Lewis began a novel set in a fast-growing city with the heart and mind of a small town. For the center of his cutting satire of American business he created the bustling, shallow, and myopic George F. Babbitt, the epitome of middle-class mediocrity. The novel cemented Lewiss prominence as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1096 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75515-6
EAN 9780375755156
A masterpiece of the historians art, Hugh Thomass The Spanish Civil War remains the best, most engrossing narrative of one of the most emblematic and misunderstood wars of the twentieth century. Revised and updated with significant new material, including new revelations about atrocities perpetrated against civilians by both sides in this epic conflict, this "definitive ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75789-1
EAN 9780375757891
Defoe's account of the bubonic plague that swept London in 1665 remains as vivid as it is harrowing. Based on Defoe's own childhood memories and prodigious research, A Journal of the Plague Year walks the line between fiction, history, and reportage. In meticulous and unsentimental detail it renders the daily life of a city under ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75807-2
EAN 9780375758072
Highly acclaimed at its publication in 1913, The Custom of the Country is a cutting commentary on America's nouveaux riches, their upward-yearning aspirations and their eventual downfalls. Through her heroine, the beautiful and ruthless Undine Spragg, a spoiled heiress who looks to her next materialistic triumph as her latest conquest throws himself at her feet, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 254 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75846-1
EAN 9780375758461
Francis Bacon, lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, remains one of the most effectual thinkers in European intellectual history. We can trace his influence from Kant in the 1700s to Darwin a century later. The Advancement of Learning, first published in 1605, contains an unprecedented and thorough systematization of the whole range of human knowledge. Bacons argument ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75788-4
EAN 9780375757884
Twice-Told tales, originally published in 1837 and revised and republished by Hawthorne in 1851 (the edition reproduced here), is the most famous collection of Hawthorne's stories. All of Hawthorne's great gifts - and the features that make him not only one of the greatest but one of the most contemporary American authors, are on full ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75784-6
EAN 9780375757846
Dickens's classic morality tale of a starving orphan caught between opposing forces of good and evil is a powerful indictment of Victorian England's Poor Laws. Filled with dark humor and an unforgettable cast of characters Oliver Twist, Fagin, Nancy, Bill Sykes, and the Artful Dodger, to name a few Dickens's second novel is a compelling ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75766-2
EAN 9780375757662
Galileo's Dialogue, published in Florence in 1632, was the most proximate cause of his being brought to trial before the Inquisition. Using the dialogue form, a genre common in classical philosophical works, Galileo masterfully demonstrates the truth of the Copernican system over the Ptolemaic one, proving, for the first time, that the earth revolves around ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-375-75800-3
EAN 9780375758003
Inspired by the long-standing affair between Frieda, Lawrence's German wife, and an Italian peasant who eventually became her third husband, Lady Chatterley's Lover is the story of Constance Chatterley, who, while trapped in an unhappy marriage to an aristocratic mine owner whose war wounds have left him paralyzed and impotent, has an affair with Mellors, ...
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