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The House of Bernarda Alba and other Plays
Blood Wedding / Yerma / The House of Bernarda Alba
- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118575-0
EAN 9780141185750
The revolutionary genius of Spanish theatre, Lorca brought vivid and tragic poetry to the stage with these three powerful dramas.In The House of Bernarda Alba, a tyrannical matriarch rules over her house and five daughters, cruelly crushing their hopes and needs. The other plays here also portray female characters whose desires are tragically and violently ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118487-6
EAN 9780141184876
Is Moses Herzog philosopher, suffering romantic and cuckhold losing his mind? His formidable wife Madeleine has left him for his best friend and he is left alone with his whirling thoughts, yet he still sees himself as a survivor, raging against private disasters and those of the modern age. His head buzzing with ideas, he ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118529-3
EAN 9780141185293
A searing account of George Orwell's experiences of working- class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire, The Road to Wigan Pier is a brilliant and bitter polemic that has lost none of its political impact over time. His graphically unforgettable descriptions of social injustice, slum housing, mining conditions, squalor, hunger and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118359-6
EAN 9780141183596
The French Riviera in the 1920s was 'discovered' by Dick and Nicole Diver who turned it into the playground of the rich and glamorous. Among their circle is Rosemary Hoyt, the beautiful starlet, who falls in love with Dick and is enraptured by Nicole, unaware of the corruption and dark secrets that haunt their marriage. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118282-7
EAN 9780141182827
With delicacy of perception and memory, humour and pathos, Carson McCullers spreads before us the three phases of a weekend crisis in the life of a motherless twelve-year-old girl. Within the span of a few hours the irresistible, hoydenish Frankie passionately plays out her fantasies at her elder brother's wedding. Through a perilous skylight we ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118576-7
EAN 9780141185767
The state has been recently taken over and is being run by the tyrannical and philistine Average Man' party. Under the slogans of equality and happiness for all, it has done away with individualism and freedom of thought. Only John Krug, a brilliant philosopher, stands up to the regime. His antagonist, the leader of the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118486-9
EAN 9780141184869
Augie March is a poor Chicago boy growing up during the Great Depression. A 'born recruit', he latches on to a wild succession of occupations, then proudly rejects each one as too limiting. Not until he tangles with the glamorous Thea, a huntress with a trained eagle, is his independence seriously threatened.He goes on to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118382-4
EAN 9780141183824
The Book Of Sand was the last of Borges' major collections to be published. The stories are, in his words, 'variations on favourite themes... combining a plain and at times almost colloquial style with a fantastic plot'. It includes such marvellous tales as 'The Congress', 'Undr' and 'The Mirror and the Mask'. Also included are ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118587-3
EAN 9780141185873
The Gift is the phantasmal autobiography of Fyodor Godunov-Cherdynstev, a writer living in the closed world of Russian émigré intellectuals in Berlin shortly after the First World War. In this his last, and to many his greatest, Russian novel, Nabokov unfolds the story of a writer's pursuit; a gorgeous tapestry of literature and Lepidoptera whose ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-025255-2
EAN 9780140252552
This new edition of Brogan's superb one-volume history - from early British colonisation to the Reagan years - captures an array of dynamic personalities and events. In a broad sweep of America's triumphant progress. Brogan explores the period leading to Independence from both the American and the British points of view, touching on permanent features ...
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An Inspector Calls and Other Plays
Time and the Conways / I Have Been Here Before / An Inspector Calls / The Linden
- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118535-4
EAN 9780141185354
An Inspector Calls, first produced in 1946 when society was undergoing sweeping transformations, has recently enjoyed an enormously successful revival. While holding its audience with the gripping tension of a detective thriller, it is also a philosophical play about social conscience and the crumbling of middle class values. Time and the Conways and I Have ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118369-5
EAN 9780141183695
Few writers have expressed loneliness, the need for human understanding and the search for love with such power and poetic sensibility as the American writer Carson McCullers. In The Ballad of the Sad Café, a tale of unrequited love, Miss Amelia, a spirited, unconventional woman, runs a small-town store and, except for a marriage that ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118543-9
EAN 9780141185439
From hustling, drug addiction and armed violence in America's black ghettos Malcolm X turned, in a dramatic prison conversion, to the puritanical fervour of the Black Muslims. As their spokesman he became identified in the white press as a terrifying teacher of race hatred; but to his direct audience, the oppressed American blacks, he brought ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-027661-9
EAN 9780140276619
Alain de Botton, best-selling author of How Proust can Change Your Life, has set six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all; lack of money, the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118609-2
EAN 9780141186092
Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on the outskirts of Monterey, California, and the effects that one particular family has on them all. Steinbeck tackles two important literary traditions here; American naturalism, with its focus on the conflict between natural instincts and the demand to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118610-8
EAN 9780141186108
When he was almost sixty years old, worried that he might have lost touch with the sights, the sounds and the essence of America's people, Steinbeck took note of his itchy feet and prepared to travel. He was accompanied by his French poodle, Charley, diplomat and watchdog, across the states of America from Maine to ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 30,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118345-9
EAN 9780141183459
Written in inimitable, magical prose, these sixty-five stories span Nabokov's extraordinary life and career. Arranged chronologically to illuminate his development as a writer, the collection displays Nabokov's astonishing range of technical and formal inventiveness: the dazzling sleight of hand, fanciful fairy tales, ingenious puzzles, enchanting vignettes and haunting melancholic narratives full of disturbing ambiguities.
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-09-926689-1
EAN 9780099266891
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043742-3
EAN 9780140437423
Alone in the midst of all this lumber and decay, and ugly age, the beautiful child in her gentle slumber'Little Nell Trent lives in the quiet gloom of the old curiosity shop with her ailing grandfather, for whom she cares with selfless devotion. But when they are unable to pay their debts to the loathsome ...
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- Penguin UK, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
PVP: 21,45 €
ISBN 978-0-670-89158-0
EAN 9780670891580
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