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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101822-5
EAN 9780141018225
Framed by a dramatic and moving account of Henry James's last illness, Author! Author! begins in the early 1880s, describing James's friendship with the genial Punch artist, George Du Maurier, and his intimate but problematic relationship with fellow American novelist Constance Fenimore Woolson. At the end of the decade Henry, worried by the failure of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 10,85 €
ISBN 978-0-14-100829-5
EAN 9780141008295
There's a message in your inbox. Then, a few moments later, your computer crashes. Leela Zahir, Bollywood actress and temperamental star, is being catapulted from the fringes of fame into a million inboxes. Arjun Mehta, computer geek, looks up from his screen to find that he does, after all, have a role to play in ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118808-9
EAN 9780141188089
A complete collection of short fiction by one of the masters of twentieth-century American literature.
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-143988-4
EAN 9780141439884
Gaskell's best known work is set in a small rural town, inhabited largely by women. This is a community that runs on cooperation and gossip, at the very heart of which are the daughters of the former rector: Miss Deborah Jenkyns and her sister Miss Matty. But domestic peace is constantly threatened in the form ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 12,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101506-4
EAN 9780141015064
As Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. The idlers of this world have the odds stacked against them, but here, at last, is a book that can help. From Tom Hodgkinson, editor of the Idler, comes How To Be Idle, an antidote to the work-obsessed culture which puts so many obstacles between ourselves ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118561-3
EAN 9780141185613
C. P. Cavafy is one of the most singular and poignant voices of twentieth-century European poetry, conjuring a magical interior world through lyrical evocations of remembered passions, imagined monologues and dramatic retellings of his native Alexandria's ancient past.Figures from antiquity speak with telling interruptions from the author in such poems as "Anna Comnena" and "You ...
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Colossus
The Rise and Fall of the American Empire
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101700-6
EAN 9780141017006
Is America the new world empire? Presidents from Lincoln to Bush may have denied it but, as Niall Ferguson's brilliant and provocative book shows, the US is the greatest military and economic colossus of all time. What's more, it always has been an empire, with its founding fathers battling westwards for territory and their successors ...
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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. Winston Smith, his chin nuzzled into his breast in an effort to escape the vile wind, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102088-4
EAN 9780141020884
The shocking inside account that has outraged the Bush administration, Chain of Command gives the most revealing and terrifying picture yet of what really led to war in Iraq. Seymour Hersh, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist whose sensational reportage has revealed the stories the others can't - or won't - get, traces the chain of events ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144104-7
EAN 9780141441047
When Dr Philip Raven, an intellectual working for the League of Nations, dies in 1930 he leaves behind a powerful legacy - an unpublished 'dream book'. Inspired by visions he has experienced for many years, it appears to be a book written far into the future: a history of humanity from the date of his ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101593-4
EAN 9780141015934
When and why did "thou" disappear from Standard English? Would a Victorian Cockney have said "observation" or "hobservation"? Was Jane Austen making a mistake when she wrote "Jenny and James are walked to Charmouth this afternoon? This wonderfully entertaining history of the English language answers all these questions, showing how the many strands of English ...
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The Second World War I
The Gathering Storm
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144172-6
EAN 9780141441726
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being ...
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The Second World War
The Grand Alliance
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144174-0
EAN 9780141441740
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being ...
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- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118788-4
EAN 9780141187884
Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is the seminal novel of the 1960s that has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time. Here is the unforgettable story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially the tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the ...
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The Second World War
Triumph and Tragedy
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144177-1
EAN 9780141441771
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being ...
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The Second World War
The Hinge of Fate
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 960 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144175-7
EAN 9780141441757
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being ...
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The Second World War
Their Finest Hour
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144173-3
EAN 9780141441733
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being ...
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The Second World War
Closing the Ring
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144176-4
EAN 9780141441764
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being ...
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The Dictators
Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 896 páginas
PVP: 12,65 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028149-1
EAN 9780140281491
They presided over the most destructive regimes in history, murdered millions and fought the most barbarous war the world had seen. Yet countless Germans and Russians worshipped them and the values they stood for. How did Hitler and Stalin come to cast such a shadow over the twentieth century?Richard Overy's acclaimed history is the first ...
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The Good Soldier Svejk
And his Fortunes in the World War
- Penguin UK, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044991-4
EAN 9780140449914
Hasek's most important work was centered around the deeply funny story of a hapless Czech soldier in the Austro-Hungarian army -- dismissed for incompetence only to be pressed into service by the Russians in World War I (where he is captured by his own troops). A mischief-maker, bohemian and drunk, Hasek demonstrated his wit in ...
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