wyszukanych pozycji: 118
![]() |
Ernest Bramah - Four Max Carrados Detective Stories: The one-legged never stumble''
ISBN: 9781839675652 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
40,87 |
![]() |
Kai Lung's Golden Hours
ISBN: 9781515328544 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Excerpt from Kai Lung's Golden Hours
Homo faber. Man is born to make. His business is to construct: to plan: to carry out the plan: to fit together, and to produce a finished thing. That human art in which it is most difficult to achieve this end (and in which it is far easier to neglect it than in any other) is the art of writing. Yet this much is certain, that unconstructed writing is at once worthless and ephemeral: and nearly the whole of our modern English writing is unconstructed. The matter of survival is perhaps not the most important, though it is a test of a kind, and it... Excerpt from Kai Lung's Golden Hours
Homo faber. Man is born to make. His business is to construct: to plan: to carry out the plan: to fit togethe... |
cena:
39,87 |
![]() |
THE SECRET OF THE LEAGUE (Political Dystopia): The Classic That Inspired Orwell's 1984
ISBN: 9788027332830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
45,99 |
![]() |
The Secret of the League: The Story of a Social War
ISBN: 9781517315016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "I suppose I am old-fashioned"-there was a murmur of polite dissent from all the ladies present, except the one addressed-"Oh, I take it as a compliment nowadays, I assure you; but when I was a girl a young lady would have no more thought of flying than of"-she paused almost on a note of pained surprise at finding the familiar comparison of a lifetime cut off-"well, of standing on her head."
"I suppose I am old-fashioned"-there was a murmur of polite dissent from all the ladies present, except the one addressed-"Oh, I take it as a complime...
|
cena:
31,89 |
![]() |
The Wallet of Kai Lung
ISBN: 9781517314699 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The sun had dipped behind the western mountains before Kai Lung, with twenty li or more still between him and the city of Knei Yang, entered the camphor-laurel forest which stretched almost to his destination. No person of consequence ever made the journey unattended; but Kai Lung professed to have no fear, remarking with extempore wisdom, when warned at the previous village, that a worthless garment covered one with better protection than that afforded by an army of bowmen.
The sun had dipped behind the western mountains before Kai Lung, with twenty li or more still between him and the city of Knei Yang, entered the camph...
|
cena:
29,89 |
![]() |
Ernest Bramah: Complete Works
ISBN: 9788028337858 / Angielski / Miękka / 1088 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English author. He published numerous thriller books, detective stories and supernatural tales, creating the characters Kai Lung and Max Carrados. Bramah's detective stories were ranked with Conan Doyle, his politico-science fiction with H. G. Wells, his supernatural stories with Algernon Blackwood and his humorous works with Jerome K Jerome. George Orwell acknowledged that Bramah's book, The Secret of the League, influenced his Nineteen Eighty-Four. Table of Contents: - Max Carrados Series - The Coin of Dionysius - The Knight's Cross Signal Problem - The...
Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English author. He published numerous thriller books, detective stories and supernatural tales, creating the characte...
|
cena:
209,34 |
![]() |
The Wallet of Kai Lung
ISBN: 9789925000722 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
235,07 |
![]() |
The Wallet of Kai Lung. by: Ernest Bramah ( include The Transmutation of Ling, A NOVELLA; and eight short stories. )
ISBN: 9781539388821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of fantasy stories by Ernest Bramah, all but the last of which feature Kai Lung, an itinerant story-teller of ancient China. These include The Transmutation of Ling, a novella; and eight short stories. The Wallet of Kai Lung is a collection of fantasy stories by Ernest Bramah, all but the last of which feature Kai Lung, an itinerant story-teller of ancient China. It was first published in hardcover in London by Grant Richards in 1900, and there have been numerous editions since. Its initial tale, "The Transmutation of Ling," was also issued by the same publisher as a separate...
A collection of fantasy stories by Ernest Bramah, all but the last of which feature Kai Lung, an itinerant story-teller of ancient China. These includ...
|
cena:
40,23 |
![]() |
The Wallet of Kai Lung
ISBN: 9781647999544 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
131,19 |
![]() |
The Mirror of Kong Ho
ISBN: 9781438527499 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English author. Bramah published 21 books and numerous short stories. His humorous works were ranked with Jerome K Jerome, and W. W. Jacobs; his detective stories with Conan Doyle; his politico-science fiction with H. G. Wells. Bramah was a recluse who refused to allow his public even the slightest glimpse of his private life. We now know that Bramah, real name was Smith. He was a man of erudition and prescience with a unique style of writing that has never been copied. His most famous works are: Four Max Carrados Detective Stories (1914), Kai Lungs...
Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English author. Bramah published 21 books and numerous short stories. His humorous works were ranked with Jerome K ...
|
cena:
76,42 |
![]() |
The Kai Lung Collection
ISBN: 9788028332785 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Kai Lung is a Chinese storyteller whose travels and exploits serve mainly as excuses to introduce substories. He is a man of very simple motivations; most frequently, he is animated by a desire for enough taels to be able to feed and clothe himself. This character usually comes into conflict with barbarians, bandits, and other people who are not classically educated, as well as various unscrupulous individuals who are intent on taking away his property. Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English author. He published numerous thriller books, detective stories and supernatural tales, creating the...
Kai Lung is a Chinese storyteller whose travels and exploits serve mainly as excuses to introduce substories. He is a man of very simple motivations; ...
|
cena:
89,01 |
![]() |
Stories of Kai Lung
ISBN: 9781678197643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
118,99 |
![]() |
Four Max Carrados Detective Stories
ISBN: 9781647999575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
65,47 |
![]() |
Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat
ISBN: 9781444659146 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
136,19 |
![]() |
Kai Lung's Golden Hours
ISBN: 9789360467272 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
68,38 |
![]() |
Kai Lung's Golden Hours
ISBN: 9781647999605 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
131,19 |
![]() |
Kai Lung's Golden Hours
ISBN: 9781720306610 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
38,71 |
![]() |
Kai Lung´s golden hours
ISBN: 9783846024065 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2013 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reprint of the original, first published in 1923.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1923.
|
cena:
179,19 |
![]() |
Ernest Bramah - Max Carrados: One may ride upon a tiger's back but it is fatal to dismount''
ISBN: 9781839675645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
48,85 |
![]() |
The Secret of The League: The Story of a Social War
ISBN: 9781515328537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Excerpt from The Secret of the League: The Story of a Social War
"I suppose I am old-fashioned" - there was a murmur of polite dissent from all the ladies present, except the one addressed - "Oh, I take it as a compliment nowadays, I assure you; but when I was a girl a young lady would have no more thought of flying than of" - she paused almost on a note of pained surprise at finding the familiar comparison of a lifetime cut off - "well, of standing on her head." "No," replied the young lady in point, with the unfeeling candour that marked the youthful spirit of the age, "because it... Excerpt from The Secret of the League: The Story of a Social War
"I suppose I am old-fashioned" - there was a murmur of polite dissent from all th... |
cena:
43,86 |