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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-2638-4
EAN 9781509826384
The Beautiful and Damned, F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1920s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune. Anthony and his wife Gloria are young and gorgeous, rich and leisured, and dedicate their lives to the reckless pursuit of happiness. But this intimate story turns tragic, as their ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-2636-0
EAN 9781509826360
In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald captures the flamboyance, the carelessness and the cruelty of the wealthy during America's Jazz Age.The Great Gatsby lives mysteriously in a luxurious Long Island mansion, playing lavish host to hundreds of people. And yet no one seems to know him or how he became so rich. He is ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-2639-1
EAN 9781509826391
Tales of the Jazz Age features eleven of F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-loved short stories and 'novelettes' including 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' and 'The Diamond as Big as the Ritz'. Set in the Jazz Age, Fitzgerald's own term for the Roaring Twenties of newly confident, post-war America, this collection shows a comic genius at ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-2543-1
EAN 9781509825431
A novel of social and moral themes, Hard Times is the archetypal Dickens novel, filled with family difficulties, estrangement, rotten values and unhappiness. Published in 1854, it is set in the imaginary Coketown, an industrial city inspired by Preston, and tells the story of the family of Thomas Gradgrind, a man obsessed with misguided 'Utilitarian' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1264 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-2539-4
EAN 9781509825394
In one of his most energetic and enjoyable novels, Charles Dickens tells the life story of David Copperfield, from his birth in Suffolk, through the various struggles of his childhood, to his successful career as a novelist. The early scenes are particularly masterful, depicting the world as seen from the perspective of a fatherless small ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 520 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-2538-7
EAN 9781509825387
A Tale of Two Cities, a story of revolution, revenge and sacrifice, is one of Charles Dickens' most exciting novels. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, it tells the story of a family threatened by the terrible events of the past. Dr Manette, wrongly imprisoned in the Bastille for eighteen years, is finally ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-93-0
EAN 9781909621930
First staged in 1599, Shakespeare's history of Henry V's remarkable victory over the French at Agincourt and the subsequent peace between the two nations is also a study of war and kingship. From his wild youth, Henry comes to embody all of the kingly virtues: courage, justice, integrity and honour. Written at the end of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 184 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-96-1
EAN 9781909621961
Controversial and sexually charged, The Taming of the Shrew is possibly Shakespeare's first play, and certainly among the most performed. Is it an examination of brute male domination or a passionate love story with a powerful moral message? To read it is to gain unique insight into a portrait of a marriage as created by ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 408 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-45-9
EAN 9781909621459
Homer's great epic, The Odyssey, is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants, sorceresses, sea-monsters and sirens, while his wife Penelope is forced to resist the suitors who besiege her ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 472 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-47-3
EAN 9781909621473
Ibn Battutah - ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist - was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca. He did not return to Morocco for another twenty-nine years, travelling instead through more than forty countries on the modern map, covering seventy-five thousand miles and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-46-6
EAN 9781909621466
Fairy tales are written both to entertain and to educate. Published in the shadow of the First World War, F. A.Steel's retellings of forty-one English fairy tales form a classic collection of stories, ranging from the familiar - 'Jack and the Beanstalk', 'Little Red Riding-Hood' and 'The Three Little Pigs' - to the perhaps less ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5098-0681-2
EAN 9781509806812
Janie's son is her world, and it breaks her heart that he has nightmares. That he's terrified of water. That he sometimes pushes her away and screams that he wants his real mother.That it's getting worse and worse and no-one seems to be able to help. In desperation, she turns to someone who might have ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4472-6017-2
EAN 9781447260172
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 376 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-73-2
EAN 9781909621732
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the greatest collection of detective stories ever written. From his residence at 221B Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes solves a series of baffling and bizarre cases, including those of a man terrified by the arrival of an envelope containing orange pips, and a woman whose fiance disappeared on his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-99-2
EAN 9781909621992
Faithfully supported by his chronicler, Dr Watson, Sherlock Holmes pits his wits against 'Napoleon of Crime' Professor Moriarty, assists European royalty threatened by disgrace, helps to solve the mysterious death of a young woman due to be married, and investigates intrigues that have defeated the detectives of Scotland Yard. Packed with excitement and mystery, this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 424 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-74-9
EAN 9781909621749
Supernatural hounds, a family curse, a mysterious cipher and the return of a deadly enemy . . . Sherlock Holmes will have to utilize every skill he has to solve the two classic mysteries collected here. The Hound of the Baskervilles sees Holmes and Dr Watson travel to the misty wilds of Dartmoor to confront ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-75-6
EAN 9781909621756
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes contains Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's final twelve stories about his great fictional detective. Featuring crypts at midnight, strange bones in a furnace and a blood-sucking vampire, these tales explore the darker side of human nature and involve betrayal, violence and the terrible consequences of infidelity. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 328 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-76-3
EAN 9781909621763
All legends begin somewhere, and the two novels here are where one of the world's best-loved legends began. In A Study in Scarlet, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson first meet and investigate a seemingly impossible mystery that begins with a corpse in a deserted house. In The Sign of the Four the detective faces an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 640 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-77-0
EAN 9781909621770
Three years after his supposed death at the Reichenbach Falls, Sherlock Holmes returns to 221B Baker Street, to the astonishment of Dr Watson and the delight of readers worldwide. From kidnapped heirs to murder by harpoon, Holmes and Watson have their work cut out for them in these brilliant later tales. This collection also includes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-78-7
EAN 9781909621787
Sherlock Holmes is back on the case in this collection of sparkling short stories, in which we learn about Holmes' early days as a sleuth, encounter a seemingly murderous widow, and meet the great detective's brother, Mycroft, for the first time. And, in 'The Final Problem', Holmes comes face-to-face with his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, in ...
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