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  • Scarborough and The Critic (Esprios Classics)
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (1751-1816) was an Irish satirist, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as The Rivals, The School for Scandal, The Duenna and A Trip to Scarborough. He was also a Whig MP for 32 years in the British House of Commons for Stafford (1780-1806), Westminster (1806-1807), and I...
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    18,70 €

  • The Love-Tiff (Esprios Classics)
    Moliere
    Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known as Molière (1622- 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. He studied at the Jesuit Clermont College, then left to begin a life in the theatre. Thirteen years on the road as an actor helped him to polish his comic abilities, while he also began writing combining Comm...
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    18,50 €

  • The Blunderer (Esprios Classics)
    Moliere
    Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known as Molière (1622- 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. He studied at the Jesuit Clermont College, then left to begin a life in the theatre. Thirteen years on the road as an actor helped him to polish his comic abilities, while he also began writing combining Comm...
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    18,67 €

  • You Never Can Tell (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    20,66 €

  • John Bull’s Other Island (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    20,69 €

  • Pygmalion (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. Its English-language premiere took place at Her Majesty’s Theatre in the West End in April 1914 and starred Herbert Beerbohm Tree as phonetics professor Henry Higgins and Mrs Patrick Campbell as Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle. Shaw’s p...
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    19,86 €

  • O’Flaherty V. C. (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    17,60 €

  • Candida (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida’s affections. The play questions Victorian notions of love and marriage, asking what a woman really desires from h...
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    18,57 €

  • Overruled (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    17,60 €

  • Arms and the Man (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil’s Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque cano ('Of arms and the man I sing'). The play was first produced in 1894 at the Avenue Theatre and published in 1898 as part of Shaw’s Plays Pleasant volume, which also included Candida, You Never Can Tell, and The Man of Destiny. Arms and th...
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    18,67 €

  • Captain Brassbound’s Conversion (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    19,76 €

  • The Jesus Problem
    Liam Leroux
    A collection of essays, short stories, poems, polemics, missives, and complaints. No misanthropy. It’s funny and the author’s portrait on the back cover is worth the cover price alone. ...
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    15,49 €

  • A Hungarian Nabob (Esprios Classics)
    Maurus Jókai
    Móric Jókay de Ásva (1825-1904), outside Hungary also known as Maurus Jokai or Mauritius Jókai, was a Hungarian nobleman, novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. He was active participant and a leading personality in the outbreak of Hungarian Liberal Revolution of 1848 in Pest. Jókai’s romantic novels became very popular among the elite of Victorian era England; he was often com...
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    27,47 €

  • Dolly Dialogues (Esprios Classics)
    Anthony Hope
    Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 - 8 July 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898). These works, 'minor classics' of English literature, are set in the co...
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    20,62 €

  • I Survived the Coronavirus
    Michael Hambleton
    I am 8 year old and wanted to write a book about my experience with the Coronavirus. I read a lot of books and had some funny insight into how I am surviving the COVID-19 so I wanted to write my own experiences with my family. How have I survived? We needed a hero! Read about my fascinating sit on the couch survival skills. ...
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    19,71 €

  • Don’t be Sh*t, be Well
    Lucie Robazza
    A hilarious and relatable journey through the world of #instahealth in all its hypocrisy and absurdity, Don’t be shit be well, Diaries from Healthtopia will resonate with anyone who has ever found themselves caught up in the comparison game (or tried to convince themselves that cauliflower pizza was an acceptable alternative. It is not).Emma wants to be like Ivy-Rose, but she w...
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    19,07 €

  • Bizarre Bazaars
    William Swislow
    The roadside is littered with ordinary places bearing odd names -- sometimes very odd. Here are 600 fabulous head scratchers, from Armegeddon Carpet Cleaners to Sam-n-Ella’s River Club. ...
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    31,79 €

  • Limericks of Loss And Regret
    Marty Barrett
    Marty Barrett’s gripping, poignant, and filthy collection of fifty limericks and fifty short stories, crafted to be read one a year over the next century. ...
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    13,90 €

  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London in June 1771 (just three months before Smollett’s death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters. Much of the comedy arises from differences in the descriptions ...
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    28,94 €

  • Great Catherine (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    17,32 €

  • Father Stafford (Esprios Classics)
    Anthony Hope
    Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 - 8 July 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898). These works, 'minor classics' of English literature, are set in the co...
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    22,15 €

  • Comics For The Disgruntled Lawyer
    The Introverted Attorney
    This comic book was created for the curmudgeonly lawyer with a dark sense of humor that is often deeply suppressed in the stuffy law firm environment. Each page is filled with brutally honest depictions of attorney life, ranging from covertly sleeping at the office to being engulfed in flames of rage due to unnecessary email follow ups. Makes a great gift for any disillusioned ...
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    38,84 €

  • Broadsword Calling Johnny Boy
    John Harvie
    Most weekends, Major Smith and a beautiful blonde named Mrs H, decided to go on holiday. From APAC HQ based in Singapore, accompanied by their spoiled expat brats, code-named cost center 1 and 2 (aka CC1 and 2) accompany them on family holidays to far and wide. Plus a lot of running. Filled with ripping yards, riddled with a lack of plot and written on exotic locations thro...
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    27,85 €

  • Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War (Esprios Classics)
    Finley Peter Dunne
    Mr. Dooley (or Martin J. Dooley) is a fictional Irish immigrant bartender created by American journalist Finley Peter Dunne. Dooley was the subject of many Dunne columns between 1893 and 1915, and again in 1924 and 1926. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War appeared in November 1898. The book’s preface was signed 'F P D.' the only time he would make even a slight acknowledgement of a...
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    21,46 €

  • Jonah and Co. (Esprios Classics)
    Dornford Yates
    Jonah and Co. is a 1922 collection of comic short stories by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer), featuring his recurring ’Berry’ characters. All of the stories in Jonah and Co. had originally appeared in The Windsor Magazine between October 1921 and September 1922, although the original editions of the book (until ca 1925) included a Prologue and Epilogue ...
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    26,63 €

  • Love’s Comedy (Esprios Classics)
    Henrik Ibsen
    Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 - 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright and theatre director. As one of the founders of modernism in theatre, Ibsen is often referred to as 'the father of realism' and one of the most influential playwrights of his time. His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, An Enemy of the People, Emperor and Galilean, A Doll’s House, Hedda Gabler, Ghost...
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    21,44 €

  • Androcles and the Lion (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Androcles and the Lion is a 1912 play written by George Bernard Shaw. The play is Shaw’s retelling of the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requiting mercy of a lion. In the play, Shaw portrays Androcles to be one of the many Christians being led to the Colosseum for torture. Characters in the play exemplify several themes and takes on both modern and supposed earl...
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    17,38 €

  • The Sock Stories
    Aunt Fanny’s Daughter
    One day Kitty’s mother called her little daughter to her, and taking both her dimpled dots of hands in her own soft white ones, said, 'Kitty, my darling, I am going to New York this morning, to see your dear grandma’, and I shall have to leave the house in your charge until I come back. Do you think you can be my little housekeeper for to-day?''Oh yes, mamma! I should like that...
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    17,35 €

  • Ruggles of Red Gap (Esprios Classics)
    Harry Leon Wilson
    Harry Leon Wilson (May 1, 1867 - June 28, 1939) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels Ruggles of Red Gap and Merton of the Movies. Another of his works, Bunker Bean, helped popularize the term 'flapper'. He began work as a stenographer after leaving home at 16, and he worked his way west through Topeka, Kansas, Omaha, Nebraska, Denver, Colorado, and e...
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    25,95 €

  • Amphitryon (Esprios Classics)
    Moliere
    Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known as Molière (1622- 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. He studied at the Jesuit Clermont College, then left to begin a life in the theatre. Thirteen years on the road as an actor helped him to polish his comic abilities, while he also began writing combining Comm...
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    17,53 €


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