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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 800 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118134-9
EAN 9780141181349
Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature.
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 11,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118542-2
EAN 9780141185422
One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''Rhys took one of the works of genius of the 19th Century and turned it inside-out to create one of the works of genius of the 20th Century' Michele RobertsJean Rhys's masterpiece tells the story of Jane Eyre's 'madwoman in the attic', Bertha Rochester.Born into the ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118414-2
EAN 9780141184142
rom one of the major innovators of New Journalism, Norman Mailer's The Fight is the real-life story of a clash between two of the world's greatest boxers, both in and out of the ring, published in Penguin Modern Classics. Norman Mailer's The Fight focuses on the 1975 World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in Kinshasa, Zaire. Muhammad ...
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More than fifteen centuries after its fall, the Roman Empire remains one of the most formative influences on the history of Europe. Its physical remains dot the landscape from Scotland to Syria. Its cities are still the great metropolises of the continent.Its law and institutions have shaped modern practice, and its ideal of a united ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118224-7
EAN 9780141182247
This wonderful translation of Dream Story will allow a fresh generation of readers to enjoy this beautiful, heartless and baffling novella. Dream Story tells how through a simple sexual admission a husband and wife ware driven apart into rival worlds of erotic revenge.
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1999
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 5,37 €
ISBN 978-0-14-130257-7
EAN 9780141302577
From the king of animal stories for children and one of the national's most beloved writers, a very funny and heart-warming story.Harry isn't very pleased when he inherits a parrot from Great-Uncle George, but Maddison is no ordinary parrot. Not only can he talk, but you can have conversations with him and he and Harry ...
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Tom Canty and Edward Tudor could have been identical twins. Their birthdays match, their faces match, but there the likeness stops. For Edward is a prince, heir to King Henry VIII, whilst Tom is a miserable pauper.But when fate intervenes, Edward is thrown out of the palace in rags, leaving ignorant Tom to play the ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1997
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-026653-5
EAN 9780140266535
The 'Northern Crusades', inspired by the Pope's call for a Holy War, are less celebrated than those in the Middle East, but they were also more successful: vast new territories became and remain Christian, such as Finland, Estonia and Prussia. Newly revised in the light of the recent developments in Baltic and Northern medieval research, ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043385-2
EAN 9780140433852
One of the key figures in Christian history, St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) was a passionate and unique spiritual thinker and visionary.The works gathered here provide a first-hand, personal introduction to this remarkable character: a man who turned away from the Spanish nobility to create the revolutionary Jesuit Order, inspired by the desire to ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1991
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda con solapas · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-012487-3
EAN 9780140124873
In this portrait of life in Ancient Rome, the author begins by painting a backcloth on which the social, political, cultural and religious aspects of the community are drawn. He enlarges on the details of everyday life, following the typical routine of a normal day from dawn to dinner and the talk that continued long ...
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Battle Cry of Freedom
The Civil War Era
- Penguin Books Ltd, 1990
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 944 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-012518-4
EAN 9780140125184
McPherson recounts the momentous episodes that preceded the Civil War including the Dred Scott decision, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry. From there it moves into a masterful chronicle of the war itself - the battles, the strategic maneuvering by each side, the politics, and the personalities.
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1990
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-019238-4
EAN 9780140192384
Rethink your view of the world with The Teachings of Don Juan, the first book in Carlos Castaneda's spiritual journey into the world of sorcery... The Teachings of don Juan is the story of Carlos Castaneda's extraordinary experiences. In 1960 Carlos Castaneda was a graduate student when he met Don Juan, a Yaqui Indian feared ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1987
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044471-1
EAN 9780140444711
For the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to inhabit. Plato's student Aristotle was determined to test the truth of both these beliefs against the emerging sciences of logic and biology. ...
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Johnson, Boswell; Johnson, Samuel
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
- Penguin Books Ltd, 1984
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043221-3
EAN 9780140432213
Book by Samuel Johnson, published in 1775. The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the customs, religion, education, trade, and agriculture of a society that was new to him.The account in Boswell's diary, published after Johnson's death as ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1982
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043159-9
EAN 9780140431599
When Dr Primrose loses his fortune in a disastrous investment, his idyllic life in the country is shattered and he is forced to move with his wife and six children to an impoverished living on the estate of Squire Thornhill. Taking to the road in pursuit of his daughter, who has been seduced by the ...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra
A Book for Everyone and No One
- Penguin Books Ltd, 1974
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044118-5
EAN 9780140441185
Friedrich Nietzsche's most accessible and influential philosophical work, misquoted, misrepresented, brilliantly original and enormously influential, Thus Spoke Zarathustra is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale in Penguin Classics. Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary and subversive thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most famous and influential work.It describes how ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1973
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044293-9
EAN 9780140442939
The Story of the Stone (c.1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first part of the story, The Golden Days, begins the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1973
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044170-3
EAN 9780140441703
Completed in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portraying legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of all British heroes, King ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 1967
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044007-2
EAN 9780140440072
In The Persian Expedition, Xenophon, a young Athenian noble who sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitness account of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand - to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persian throne. When the Greeks were then betrayed by their Persian employers, they ...
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