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  • Shadows on the Rock
    Willa Cather
       This tale was published in 1931.  Willa Cather's Shadows on the Rock tells the tale of a young girl, her widower father, and their friends, all of them working to make a life for themselves in Quebec in 1697.  “Shadows on the Rock” is a historical novel which takes place between 1697 and 1713 in Quebec. For a number of years after the French first settled Quebec, it was ...
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    13,31 €

  • Shadows on the Rock
    Willa Cather
       This tale was published in 1931.  Willa Cather's Shadows on the Rock tells the tale of a young girl, her widower father, and their friends, all of them working to make a life for themselves in Quebec in 1697.  “Shadows on the Rock” is a historical novel which takes place between 1697 and 1713 in Quebec. For a number of years after the French first settled Quebec, it was ...
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    21,73 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Unabridged value reproduction of BABBITT by the gritty realist and Nobel Prize winner Sinclair Lewis. It is a tale of the emptiness of materialism in the roaring twenties that applies today to those wanting a simpler life.The hero is Babbitt, ruling his business with militant normalcy and also the most grievous victim of his own militant dullness.Lewis describes it this way, “H...
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    10,85 €

  • Babbitt
    Sinclair Lewis
    Unabridged value reproduction of BABBITT by the gritty realist and Nobel Prize winner Sinclair Lewis. It is a tale of the emptiness of materialism in the roaring twenties that applies today to those wanting a simpler life.The hero is Babbitt, ruling his business with militant normalcy and also the most grievous victim of his own militant dullness.Lewis describes it this way, “H...
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    19,95 €

  • 'Twixt Land and Sea Tales'
    Joseph Conrad
    'Twixt Land and Sea Tales is a classic collection of sea stories by Joseph Conrad. . Joseph Conrad has come into his own. The three stories contained in this volume take rank with the most mature and romantic of his work. The charming love and adventure of the life which he depicts in remote places confirm the growing belief that he is among the greatest of living creative ...
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    25,28 €

  • Samru
    Jaipal Singh
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    16,35 €

  • The Knowing of Thomas James
    Alan James
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    33,77 €

  • The Knowing of Thomas James
    Alan James
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    63,37 €

  • The Pastor’s Prostitute
    Yemi Adebiyi
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    17,89 €

  • The Pastor’s Prostitute
    Yemi Adebiyi
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    31,98 €

  • Heart of Darkness
    Joseph Conrad
    Although Polish, Joseph Conrad is one of the greatest English writers, and Heart of Darkness is considered his best.  As a reader we are brought to face our psychological selves to answer, ‘Who is the true savage?’ ...
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    16,50 €

  • Emanuel or Children of the Soil
    Henrik Pontoppidan
    Emanuel or Children of the Soil tells the story of the rural Danish peasantry, through the eyes of the protagonist; an educated member of the clergy whose career begins at a time of Denmark’s social upheaval.The emerging new ideologies of socialism, the shifting role of the church in traditional society, and the differing attitudes of the ordinary rural Danish people provide an...
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    15,11 €

  • The Red Badge of Courage (Chump Change Edition)
    Stephen Crane
    Unabridged version of The Red Badge of Courage, by Stephen Crane, offered here for chump change. A breakthrough novel of American literature, it changed the perception of what literature should be or do.The book tells the ambitious tale of Henry Fleming, Civil War soldier, who tries to avenge his feelings of cowardice with a wound, a “red badge,” so that none could accuse him t...
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    16,43 €

  • Tales of a Time and Place
    Grace King
    Grace King’s stories offer vivid glimpses into Louisiana’s heritage, set in the rural bayou and the lively French Quarter of New Orleans.Born to a prominent family in New Orleans, Grace King nevertheless experienced hardship in the years following the American Civil War. Her character’s in these lively stories range from the impoverished to the wealthy and distinguished; the fu...
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    12,53 €

  • Bartleby, The Scrivener
    Herman Melville
    "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by the American writer Herman Melville, first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 issues of Putnam's Magazine, and reprinted with minor textual alterations in his The Piazza Tales in 1856. A Wall Street lawyer hires a new clerk who, after an initial bout of hard work, refuse...
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    10,18 €

  • Bartleby, The Scrivener
    Herman Melville
    "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by the American writer Herman Melville, first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 issues of Putnam's Magazine, and reprinted with minor textual alterations in his The Piazza Tales in 1856. A Wall Street lawyer hires a new clerk who, after an initial bout of hard work, refuse...
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    20,36 €

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    Unabridged English value reproduction of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Written by abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe in response to the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, the book was the most popular novel of the 1800’s.A fable based in reality, it dramatizes the plight of slaves through many memorable and idealized characters.Uncle Tom's Cabin, through its millions of copies sold, was ...
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    22,21 €


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