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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1056 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044909-9
EAN 9780140449099
Didn't I tell you they were only windmills? And only someone with windmills on the brain could have failed to see that!'Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading romances of chivalry that he determines to become a knight errant and pursue bold adventures, accompanied by his squire, the cunning Sancho Panza. As they roam ...
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The Safeguard of the Sea
A Naval History of Britain Vol.1 660-1649
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-029724-9
EAN 9780140297249
Throughout Britain's history, one factor above all others has determined the fate of the nation: its navy. N. A. M. Rodger's definitive account reveals how the political and social progress of Britain has been inextricably intertwined with the strength - and weakness - of its sea power, from the desperate early campaigns against the Vikings ...
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This is an account of the author's trip round the Mediterranean. In this modern version of the "Grand Tour", Theroux chooses the difficult route, taking in such adventures as avoiding the crossfire of Croatia, witnessing the near anarchy of Albania, and seeing Israel in a state of siege.
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 912 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-042451-5
EAN 9780140424515
In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and which he added to throughout his life. A collection of astonishing originality and intensity, it spoke of politics, sexual emancipation and what it meant to be an American. From the joyful 'Song of Myself' ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043571-9
EAN 9780140435719
Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work - an elegant, fully cohesive philosophical system that strives to provide a coherent picture of reality, and to comprehend the meaning of an ethical life. Following a logical step-by-step format, it defines in turn the nature of God, the mind, the emotions, human ...
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Natasha's Dance
A Cultural History of Russia
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 23,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-029796-6
EAN 9780140297966
From the award-winning author of The Whisperers, Orlando Figes Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia is a dazzling history of Russia's mighty culture. Orlando Figes' enthralling, richly evocative history has been heralded as a literary masterpiece on Russia, the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people. ...
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Dark Continent
Europe's Twentieth Century
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 20,15 €
ISBN 978-0-14-024159-4
EAN 9780140241594
Dark Continent is a searching history of Europe's most brutal century. Stripping away the comforting myths and illusions that we have grown up with since the Second World War, Mark Mazower presents an unflinching account of a continent locked in a finely balanced struggle between tolerance and racial extermination, imperial ambition and national self-determination, liberty ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-018563-8
EAN 9780140185638
Virginia Woolf's first novel, The Voyage Out, opens with a party of English people aboard the Euphrosyne bound for South America. Among them is Rachel Vinrace, a young girl, innocent and wholly ignorant of the world of politics and society, books, sex, love and marriage. She is a free spirit half-caught, momentarily and passionately, by ...
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A biography of Stephen Tennant who died intestate in 1987 aged 80 and who has become a cult figure. He appears in numerous biographies about the 1920s and 1930s and he was the model for Cedric Hampton in "Love in a Cold Climate", by Nancy Mitford.
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 8,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-002374-9
EAN 9780140023749
It's 1924 and the Boundary Commission is deciding on the new line between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic. With much pushing and shoving, the border finds it's way down the middle of Puckoon, dividing house from outhouse, man from wife, and pub chairs from bars. Something must be done!
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044770-5
EAN 9780140447705
Egil's Saga tells the story of the long and brutal life of tenth-century warrior-poet and farmer Egil Skallagrimsson: a morally ambiguous character who was at once the composer of intricately beautiful poetry, and a physical grotesque capable of staggering brutality. The saga recounts Egil's progression from youthful savagery to mature wisdom as he struggles to ...
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This compelling Icelandic history describes the life of King Harald Hardradi, from his battles across Europe and Russia to his final assault on England in 1066, less than three weeks before the invasion of William the Conqueror. It was a battle that led to his death and marked the end of an era in which ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 20,05 €
ISBN 978-0-14-009766-5
EAN 9780140097665
Father Brown's cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his glasses and his huge umbrella, disguise a quite uncanny understanding of the criminal mind at work.
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,55 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028129-3
EAN 9780140281293
Over Hill and Dale is the second volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales series. 'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom? So begins school-inspector Gervase Phinn's second year among the frankly spoken pupils and teachers of North Yorkshire - the sight of Gervase with his notebook and pen provokes unexpected reactions ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-005410-1
EAN 9780140054101
A journalist for the London Sunday Times, Simon vividly recounts his four-year journey, by motorcycle, around the world, offering incisive observations about the people, places, and customs of four continents.
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Fleming, John; Honour, Hugh; Pevsner, Nikolaus
The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
This reference of architecture and landscape architecture terminology has been expanded to include developments in the field of landscape architecture. It includes the huge range of building traditions around the world and all the illustrations have been redrawn
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044315-8
EAN 9780140443158
This is the story of a ruthlessly ambitious young man making it to the top in fin-de-siecle Paris. It is a novel about money, sex, and power, set against the background of the politics of the French colonization of North Africa.
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-14-015395-8
EAN 9780140153958
A book explaining the history of economics; including the powerful and vested interests which moulded the theories to their financial advantage; as a means of understanding modern economics.
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043431-6
EAN 9780140434316
A delightful travelogue in the unique style of one of the greatest writers in the English language, the "Penguin Classics" edition of Charles Dickens' "Pictures from Italy" is edited with notes and an introduction by and notes by Kate Flint. In 1844, Charles Dickens took a break from novel writing to travel through Italy for ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 668 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043454-5
EAN 9780140434545
In this collection of Shakespeare's four most spirited comedies, each text comes with notes and an introduction, making this edition suitable for students, scholars and theatre-goers.
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