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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649924-4
EAN 9780006499244
Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon, Stephen Maturin, sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy and a treacherous disease which decimates the crew.The ingredients of a wonderfully powerful and dramatic O'Brian novel are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-0-679-77743-4
EAN 9780679777434
Dunnett introduces her irresistible hero Francis Crawford of Lymond, a scapegrace nobleman of elastic morals and dangerous talents whose tongue is as sharp as his rapier. In 1547 Lymond is returning to his native Scotland, which is threatened by an English invasion. Accused of treason, Lymond leads a band of outlaws in a desperate race ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649923-7
EAN 9780006499237
Uniquely among authors of naval fiction, Patrick O'Brian allows his characters to develop with experience. The Jack Aubrey of Treason's Harbour has a record of successes equal to that of the most brilliant of Nelson's band of brothers, and he is no less formidable or decisive in action or strategy. But he is wiser, kinder, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649922-0
EAN 9780006499220
Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior Captain commanding a line-of-battle ship sent out to reinforce the squadron blockading Toulon, and this is a longer, harder, colder war than the dashing frigate action of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649921-3
EAN 9780006499213
Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New World, and the attentions of two privateers soon become menacing.The chase that follows ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649919-0
EAN 9780006499190
Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel. But the war of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649916-9
EAN 9780006499169
Patrick O'Brian is regarded by many as the greatest historical novelist now writing. Post Captain, the second novel in his remarkable Aubrey/Maturin series, led Mary Renault to write: Master and Commander raised dangerously high expectations; Post Captain triumphantly surpasses them.'This tale begins with Jack Aubrey arriving home from his exploits in the Mediterranean to find ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 12,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649915-2
EAN 9780006499152
Master and Commander is the first of Patrick O'Brian's now famous Aubrey/Maturin novels, regarded by many as the greatest series of historical novels ever written. It establishes the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey RN and Stephen Maturin, who becomes his secretive ship's surgeon and an intelligence agent. It contains all the action and excitement which ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649918-3
EAN 9780006499183
Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half-pay without a command until his friend, and occasional intelligence agent, Stephen Maturin, arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope, under a Commodore's pennant. But the difficulties of carrying out his orders are compounded by two of his own captains ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 9,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649917-6
EAN 9780006499176
H.M.S. Surprise follows the variable fortunes of Captain Jack Aubrey's career in Nelson's navy as he attempts to hold his ground against admirals, colleagues and the enemy, accepting a mission to convey a British ambassador to the East Indies. The voyage takes him and his friend Stephen Maturin to the strange sights and smells of ...
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A Place Called Freedom begins in the infernal coal mines of the Jamisson family, in the Scottish highlands, where twenty-one-year-old Mack McAsh spends most of his waking hours. Bound to his employer for life, Mack burns with an insatiable desire to escape. He finds an unlikely ally in Lizzie Hallim, the beautiful, willful young aristocratic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 4,40 €
ISBN 978-1-85326-283-8
EAN 9781853262838
An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk possession. Wallace writes with a freshness and immediacy that brings every action-packed scene to life and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-349-10600-7
EAN 9780349106007
'Leo the African' is based on the true life-story of Hasan al-Wazzan, the 16th-century traveller and writer who came to be known as Leo Africanus, or Leo the African. This is a story of pirates, slave-girls and princesses, in a world in a state of religious flux.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-349-10531-4
EAN 9780349105314
In 1804 Colonel Burr - then Vice-President - killed General Alexander Hamilton in a duel. Three years after the affair, Colonel Burr was arrested by President Thomas Jefferson and charged with treason for having attempted to break up the US. This is a ficitonalized account of the story.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
PVP: 22,76 €
ISBN 978-0-349-10530-7
EAN 9780349105307
In the hazardous fictional terrain of his historical novels, Gore Vidal is never especially kind to American history in general, or to its icons in particular. Yet in this brilliantly realised study of Abraham Lincoln, he paints a surprising and near-heroic picture of the man who led America through four of the most divisive and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,15 €
ISBN 978-0-14-017623-0
EAN 9780140176230
Vaulting through time to another flashpoint in the long struggle between Indians and Europeans, William T. Vollmann's visionary fictional history now focuses on the white explorers of the mid-1800s, desperately dreaming of forging a Northwest Passage. As Sir John Franklin embarks on his fourth Arctic voyage, he defies the warnings of the native people, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,00 €
ISBN 978-0-451-16689-0
EAN 9780451166890
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952789-3
EAN 9780099527893
A writer who handles suspense like a literary Alfred Hitchcock' Nelson MandelaApril, 1964. The naked body of an old man floats in a lake on the outskirts of Berlin. In one week it will be Adolf Hitler's 75th birthday.A terrible conspiracy is starting to unravel . . .'Robert Harris has created the whole structure of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1024 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-09-963520-8
EAN 9780099635208
An historical family saga like the author's "Sarum", but this time set in Russia. The destinies of four families cross and criss-cross through the narrative, but the focus is on one Russian village and its part in history - the part played by ordinary people rather than kings and tsars.
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