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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 8,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119953-5
EAN 9780141199535
'Alas, Experience! No other mentor has so wasted and frozen a face as yours: none wears a robe so black, none bears a rod so heavy ...' Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore has introduced labour saving machinery to his Yorkshire mill, arousing a ferment of unemployment and discontent among his workers. Robert considers marriage to the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 12,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119925-2
EAN 9780141199252
'I had got an idea that everyone here spent their lives in making little sacrifices for objects they didn't care for, to please people they didn't love; that they never learned to be sincere - and, what's as bad, never learned how to enjoy themselves'. E. M.Forster's first novel is a witty comedy of manners ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119886-6
EAN 9780141198866
'O Sir, how much uneasiness must I suffer, to counterbalance one short morning of happiness!'Raised in rural seclusion, the beautiful Evelina's entrance to the world of fashionable London sees her collide with the manners and customs of a society she doesn't understand. Victim of the rakish advances of Sir Clement Willoughby and the appearance of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 8,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119932-0
EAN 9780141199320
'What is the society of London, that I should be tempted, for its sake, to mortify my senses, and compound with such uncleanness as my soul abhors?'The gout-ridden and irascible squire Matthew Bramble makes his way across Britain with his family, and finds himself everywhere surrounded by decadents, pimps and con-men, made to bathe in ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 8,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119911-5
EAN 9780141199115
'What! to come here a stranger, a young, unknown, and unfriended stranger, and tell us, in the name of the bishop his master, that we are ignorant of our duties, old-fashioned, and useless!'As the Bishop of Barchester lies on his deathbed, the question of his succession arises. Soon a pitched battle has broken out between ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 6,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119929-0
EAN 9780141199290
'My hour is come ... the clock of eternity is about to strike, but its knell must be unheard by mortal ears!'In a satanic bargain, Melmoth has sold his soul in exchange for immortality and now preys on the helpless in their darkest moments, offering to ease their suffering if they will take his place ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1008 páginas
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119916-0
EAN 9780141199160
'Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show'Born to a mother already six months widowed, the young David Copperfield suffers at the hands of a tyrannical stepfather and at the hard graft of the factory floor. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 9,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119930-6
EAN 9780141199306
'Life is a pic-nic en costume; one must take a part, assume a character, stand ready in a sensible way to play the fool'On the 1st of April aboard a steamboat on the Mississippi, a confidence man comes to trick and swindle his fellow passengers. Herman Melville's last major novel, The Confidence-Man is a masterful ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119934-4
EAN 9780141199344
'Great shapes like big machines rose out of the dimness, and cast grotesque black shadows, in which dim spectral Morlocks sheltered from the glare'When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year 802,701 AD, he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty, contentment and peace. Entranced at first by the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 9,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119915-3
EAN 9780141199153
'The greater part of every family is always odious; if there are one or two good ones in a very large family, it is as much as can be expected'Ernest Pontifex is the awkward but likeable son of a remote and tyrannical clergyman father and a priggish mother. Destined to follow his father into the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103720-2
EAN 9780141037202
"When it comes to human evolution Chris Stringer is as close to the horse's mouth as it gets..."The Origin of Our Species" should be the one-stop source on the subject. Read it now". ("BBC Focus").Do all humans originate from Africa? How did we spread across the globe? Are we separate from Neanderthals, or do some ...
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With our Backs to the Wall
Victory and Defeat in 1918
- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102079-2
EAN 9780141020792
With so much at stake and so much already lost, why did World War I end with a whimper an arrangement between two weary opponents to suspend hostilities? After more than four years of desperate fighting, with victories sometimes measured in feet and inches, why did the Allies reject the option of advancing into Germany ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 10,35 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103776-9
EAN 9780141037769
Cassie Palmer, the world's chief clairvoyant, just can't seem to stay away from trouble. After trying to come to an agreement with the Silver Circle - the magical organisation that's been trying to kill her for years - she finds herself kidnapped by one of its members and swept away in the ley line system, ...
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Citizen Sailors
The Royal Navy in the Second World War
- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 572 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104632-7
EAN 9780141046327
This title presents the Second World War as seen through the eyes of the British Royal Navy...The sailors of the Royal Navy fought from the very first day of the war until the very last. They played a vital part in a truly global war, from America to Australia and from the Arctic to South ...
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De Profundis and Other Prison Writings
The Soul of Man Under Socialism; The Decay of Lying; De Profundis
- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-043990-8
EAN 9780140439908
"De Profundis and Other Prison Writings" is a new selection of Oscar Wilde's prison letters and poetry in "Penguin Classics", edited and introduced by Colm Toibin. At the start of 1895, Oscar Wilde was the toast of London, widely feted for his most recent stage success, "An Ideal Husband". But by May of the same ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95326-6
EAN 9780241953266
From Moses to Nelson Mandella, speeches have helped both change the way we see the world and the way the world is shaped. A great orator, however, has to have the right words and the right message to inspire his or her followers.
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95325-9
EAN 9780241953259
The twentieth century was a century of idealism and revolution and as never before speeches were crucial in stirring the hearts and minds of millions around the world.
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102755-5
EAN 9780141027555
The Great Sea ranges stupendously across time and the whole extraordinary space of the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to Jaffa, Venice to Alexandria. Rather than imposing a false unity on the sea and the teeming human activity it has sustained, the book emphasises diversity - ethnic, linguistic, religious and political. Anyone who reads it will leave ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,30 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95837-7
EAN 9780241958377
The Monarchy Has Been Dismantled. When a Republican party wins the General Election, their first act in power is to strip the royal family of their assets and titles and send them to live on a housing estate in the Midlands. Exchanging Buckingham Palace for a two-bedroomed semi in Hell Close (as the locals dub ...
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- Penguin UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,35 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95838-4
EAN 9780241958384
Behind the doors of the most famous address in the country, all is not well. Edward Clare was voted into Number Ten after a landslide election victory. But a few years later and it is all going wrong. The love of the people is gone. The nation is turning against him. Panicking, Prime Minister Clare ...
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