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The Moonstone
ISBN: 9781517246617 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE STORMING OF SERINGAPATAM (1799) Extracted from a Family Paper I address these lines-written in India-to my relatives in England. My object is to explain the motive which has induced me to refuse the right hand of friendship to my cousin, John Herncastle. The reserve which I have hitherto maintained in this matter has been misinterpreted by members of my family whose good opinion I cannot consent to forfeit. I request them to suspend their decision until they have read my narrative. And I declare, on my word of honour, that what I am now about to write is, strictly and literally, the...
THE STORMING OF SERINGAPATAM (1799) Extracted from a Family Paper I address these lines-written in India-to my relatives in England. My object is to e...
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49,21 |
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Persuasión
ISBN: 9781517256890 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La novela se desarrolla en el balneareo de Bath, en una epoca ya pasada. Ana, tiene dos hermanas, la bella Isabel, mayor que ella, de caracter vanidoso y egocentrista, y Maria, menor y ya casada Carlos Musgrove. Ana esta en la edad que para contraer matrimonio ha pasado, y su belleza y plenitud perdida. Varios anos antes Ana conocio a un oficial de marina, Frederick, pobre y sin ninguna perspectiva para que los Elliot lo aceptase para casarse en su familia. Movida por la persuasion de Lady Russell, quien crio a Ana como una madre, se ve obligada a negarse a su amor y enfrentar largos anos de...
La novela se desarrolla en el balneareo de Bath, en una epoca ya pasada. Ana, tiene dos hermanas, la bella Isabel, mayor que ella, de caracter vanidos...
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36,83 |
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Song Of The Red Wolf: The Tala Chronicles
ISBN: 9780996161701 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Darkly sinister, an evil spirit and a deadly family secret could end their lives." How does it feel to get everything you've ever wanted? Perfect bliss. This is the life Billy and Wizzie Frank have worked hard for, a life they've both sacrificed for. The perfect marriage and the perfect house with a view, right on the Alabama River, at just the right price. Did they find their dream home by chance or by fate, or was it something more sinister? Instead of the peaceful life, they find themselves enduring violent hauntings and encounters night after night, when the ghost of a Native American... "Darkly sinister, an evil spirit and a deadly family secret could end their lives." How does it feel to get everything you've ever wanted? Perfect ... |
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66,36 |
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Little Women
ISBN: 9781517393472 / Angielski / Miękka / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A delightful story about Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy written by Louisa May Alcott.
A delightful story about Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy written by Louisa May Alcott.
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64,88 |
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La Divina Comedia
ISBN: 9786074005523 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A masterpiece of Italian literature written in the first half of the 14th century, "La divina comedia" can be read in its literal sense, as the author s trip through hell, purgatory and paradise. However, the work is full of symbols, allegory, and profound explorations of moral philosophical explorations that have rendered it timeless."
A masterpiece of Italian literature written in the first half of the 14th century, "La divina comedia" can be read in its literal sense, as the author...
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66,20 |
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Not Quite Nice
ISBN: 9781408846896 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ___________________ 'A funny, spirited read' - Daily Mail 'A hugely enjoyable romp of a novel' - Katie Fforde 'Utterly delicious in every way' - Joanna Lumley ___________________ Theresa is desperate for a change. Forced into early retirement and fed up with babysitting her bossy daughter’s obnoxious children, she sells her house and moves to the picture-perfect town of Bellevue-sur-Mer, just outside Nice. Once the hideaway of artists and writers, it is now home to the odd rock icon and Hollywood movie star, and, as Theresa soon discovers, a close-knit set of expats. There’s Carol, the...
___________________ 'A funny, spirited read' - Daily Mail 'A hugely enjoyable romp of a novel' - Katie Fforde 'Utterly delicious in every way' - Joan...
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55,97 |
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Oh, Money! Money!
ISBN: 9781517623180 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars. He was a tall, spare man, with a fringe of reddish-brown hair encircling a bald spot. His blue eyes, fixed just now in a steady gaze upon a row of ponderous law books across the room, were friendly and benevolent in direct contradiction to the bulldog, never-let-go fighting qualities of the square jaw below the firm, rather thin lips.
There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars. He was a tall, spare man, with a fringe of reddis...
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30,72 |
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Esther
ISBN: 9781517640750 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new church of St. John's, on Fifth Avenue, was thronged the morning of the last Sunday of October, in the year 1880. Sitting in the gallery, beneath the unfinished frescoes, and looking down the nave, one caught an effect of autumn gardens, a suggestion of chrysanthemums and geraniums, or of October woods, dashed with scarlet oaks and yellow maples. As a display of austerity the show was a failure, but if cheerful content and innocent adornment please the Author of the lilies and roses, there was reason to hope that this first service at St. John's found favor in his sight, even though it...
The new church of St. John's, on Fifth Avenue, was thronged the morning of the last Sunday of October, in the year 1880. Sitting in the gallery, benea...
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28,67 |
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The Man
ISBN: 9781517798956 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Squire Stephen Norman, who was the Lord of the manor who presided over the feudal society of Normanstand. Squire Norman marries Margaret Rowly, the younger sister of his dear friend Squire Rowly, who was the squire of the neighboring town. Wanting to produce an heir to recede him as the Squire of Normanstand, Squire Norman and Margaret decide to have a baby. While Margaret is expecting, Squire Norman eagerly anticipates the birth of his son. However, the baby ends up being a girl. Margaret has complications during childbirth and the Doctor tells Squire Norman that his wife is going to pass...
Squire Stephen Norman, who was the Lord of the manor who presided over the feudal society of Normanstand. Squire Norman marries Margaret Rowly, the yo...
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51,88 |
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The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
ISBN: 9781518609060 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "He would not believe his ears about that. He could not look round, for the road just there had a sinuous curve. He whipped up his horse & glanced sideways again. & then he saw quite distinctly where a ray from his lamp leapt a low stretch of hedge, the curved back of-- some big animal, he couldn't tell what, going along in quick convulsive leaps." This book tells the tale of a new potion that, if a creature ingests it, makes an animal bigger...a lot bigger
"He would not believe his ears about that. He could not look round, for the road just there had a sinuous curve. He whipped up his horse & glanced sid...
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48,93 |
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Madame Bovary: Bilingual Edition: English-French
ISBN: 9780986400650 / Angielski / Miękka / 698 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France. After briefly studying law in Paris, he returned to Rouen, and in 1850 began writing his first published novel, "Madame Bovary." It took him five years to complete and was met with outrage from public prosecutors for obscenity, virtually guaranteeing its success among the reading public.
This bilingual edition is designed to assist those learning French. The English translation appears on the left-hand pages of the book, with the corresponding original French text on the right-hand pages. Other bilingual books... Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821 in Rouen, France. After briefly studying law in Paris, he returned to Rouen, and in 1850 began writing ...
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131,02 |
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The Tallest Timbers
ISBN: 9780996549820 / Angielski / Twarda / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is the simple life that simple? Lacey Williams is a driven and disciplined Annapolis real estate agent who has worked tirelessly creating a successful life from scratch. It is a life she has become disenchanted with. Yearning for a simpler way of life, she follows her heart and less-practical intuitions for the first time to seek out her version of a fulfilling life. There is no turning back once she sells her home, walks away from her career and moves to a rustic cabin in upstate New York. Eerie nights in the mountains, modest living quarters, harsh winters, and repeated sightings of an... Is the simple life that simple? Lacey Williams is a driven and disciplined Annapolis real estate agent who has worked tirelessly creating a success... |
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109,37 |
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Condor's Eye
ISBN: 9781490766386 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gentle Wind is different. Growing up in a North America Indian community around 500 BC, all boys of his age want to train as warriors, while he is obsessed with exploring nature, hunting, and exploiting his unusual talents. When the clans shaman discovers these curious skills, he decides to train the boy as his successor. Gentle Wind, renamed Condors Eye, begins an action-packed journey pushing him to his limits. Enduring rigorous training, many challenges, unusual experiences, philosophical debates about life, and a deep love affair, he tenaciously hones his skills to become a great man of...
Gentle Wind is different. Growing up in a North America Indian community around 500 BC, all boys of his age want to train as warriors, while he is obs...
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Condor's Eye
ISBN: 9781490766409 / Angielski / Twarda / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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An Old Man's Love
ISBN: 9781514689370 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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28,67 |
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Of Human Bondage
ISBN: 9781518867866 / Angielski / Miękka / 712 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'It is very difficult for a writer of my generation, if he is honest, to pretend indifference to the work of Somerset Maugham, ' wrote Gore Vidal. 'He was always so entirely there.' Originally published in 1915, Of Human Bondage is a potent expression of the power of sexual obsession and of modern man's yearning for freedom. This classic bildungsroman tells the story of Philip Carey, a sensitive boy born with a clubfoot who is orphaned and raised by a religious aunt and uncle. Philip yearns for adventure, and at eighteen leaves home, eventually pursuing a career as an artist in Paris. When he...
'It is very difficult for a writer of my generation, if he is honest, to pretend indifference to the work of Somerset Maugham, ' wrote Gore Vidal. 'He...
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98,39 |
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A Winterfold Christmas
ISBN: 9780993480706 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Winterfold Christmas is a short but sweet Christmas short story to put you in the festive mood from Sunday Times Top Five bestselling author Harriet Evans. When chef Joe Thorne rashly promises to cook Christmas dinner for his girlfriend Cat's family, little does he know what he's letting himself in for... At Winterfold, their beautiful rambling house in the heart of the English countryside, things have always been done a certain way and Martha Winter, matriarch of the clan, knows what she wants. Still reeling from her husband's death and the loss of her perfect family, is Martha... A Winterfold Christmas is a short but sweet Christmas short story to put you in the festive mood from Sunday Times Top Five bestselling author Harr... |
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27,34 |
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Carol
ISBN: 9781626543133 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking American novel for its honest and sensitive portrayal of a lesbian couple in the 1950s, "Carol" is a truly remarkable story. When Therese, a young sales clerk, meets Carol, a housewife in the midst of a bitter divorce, they share an immediate connection. Together, they leave New York and embark on a journey across the country to explore their new relationship. But their newfound bliss is strained and complicated when Carol's old life catches up with them. Published in 1952 by Patricia Highsmith ("Strangers on a Train," "The Talented Mr. Ripley"), "Carol" was immediately... A groundbreaking American novel for its honest and sensitive portrayal of a lesbian couple in the 1950s, "Carol" is a truly remarkable story. When ... |
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117,89 |
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The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
ISBN: 9781519628190 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (now more commonly rendered as "The Further adventures of Robinson Crusoe") is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1719. Just as in its significantly more popular predecessor, Robinson Crusoe (1719), the first edition credits the work's fictional protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author
The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (now more commonly rendered as "The Further adventures of Robinson Crusoe") is a novel by Daniel Defoe, firs...
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Doctor Thorne TV Tie-In with a foreword by Julian Fellowes: The Chronicles of Barsetshire
ISBN: 9780198785637 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doctor Thorne is a compelling story in which love, vanity, and greed are pitted against one another.
The squire of Greshamsbury has fallen on hard times, and it is incumbent on his son Frank to make a good marriage. But Frank loves the doctor's niece, Mary Thorne, a girl with no money and mysterious parentage. He faces a terrible dilemma: should he save the estate, or marry the girl he loves? Mary, too, has to battle her feelings, knowing that marrying Frank would ruin his family and fly in the face of his mother's opposition. Her pride is matched by that of her uncle, Dr Thorne, who has... Doctor Thorne is a compelling story in which love, vanity, and greed are pitted against one another.
The squire of Greshamsbury has fallen on hard... |
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