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  • Eliza (Esprios Classics)
    Barry Pain
    Barry Eric Odell Pain (28 September 1864 - 5 May 1928) was an English journalist, poet, humorist and writer. Born in Cambridge, Barry Pain was educated at Sedbergh School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He became a prominent contributor to The Granta. He was known as a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories. In 1889, Cornhill Magazine’s editor, James Payn, publish...
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    19,76 €

  • The Problem Club
    Arthur Paine Garratt / Barry Pain
    'Step into the witty world of Barry Pain’s ’The Problem Club,’ a delightful collection of humorous stories that brilliantly showcases the author’s mastery of British wit and social observation. Within these pages, readers are invited into the exclusive, often absurd, realm of Edwardian men’s clubs, where a host of peculiar characters gather to discuss, debate, and frequently co...
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    20,14 €

  • The Problem Club
    Arthur Paine Garratt / Barry Pain
    'Step into the witty world of Barry Pain’s ’The Problem Club,’ a delightful collection of humorous stories that brilliantly showcases the author’s mastery of British wit and social observation. Within these pages, readers are invited into the exclusive, often absurd, realm of Edwardian men’s clubs, where a host of peculiar characters gather to discuss, debate, and frequently co...
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    33,78 €

  • Wilhelmina In London
    Barry Pain
    Step into the enchanting world of 'Wilhelmina in London,' a long-lost gem by Barry Pain, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions. After decades out of print, this captivating novel returns as a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, ready to charm today’s and future generations. Follow the spirited Wilhelmina as she navigates the vibrant streets of London,...
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    12,37 €

  • The Exiles of Faloo
    Barry Pain
    Venture to the captivating islands of the Pacific in 'The Exiles of Faloo,' a collection of adventurous short stories by Barry Pain. This timeless work explores themes of exile and resilience against the backdrop of the vast ocean. Pain’s masterful storytelling brings to life the allure and challenges of island life, offering a glimpse into a world of sea adventures and unexpec...
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    20,09 €

  • The Exiles of Faloo
    Barry Pain
    Venture to the captivating islands of the Pacific in 'The Exiles of Faloo,' a collection of adventurous short stories by Barry Pain. This timeless work explores themes of exile and resilience against the backdrop of the vast ocean. Pain’s masterful storytelling brings to life the allure and challenges of island life, offering a glimpse into a world of sea adventures and unexpec...
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    33,73 €

  • In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories
    Barry Pain
    Experience the enduring charm of British humor with Barry Pain’s 'In a Canadian Canoe: The Nine Muses Minus One and Other Stories.' This collection showcases Pain’s sharp wit and satirical observations across a variety of humorous short stories and essays. Immerse yourself in tales that gently poke fun at the absurdities of life.From whimsical reflections to clever social comme...
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    21,13 €

  • In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories
    Barry Pain
    Experience the enduring charm of British humor with Barry Pain’s 'In a Canadian Canoe: The Nine Muses Minus One and Other Stories.' This collection showcases Pain’s sharp wit and satirical observations across a variety of humorous short stories and essays. Immerse yourself in tales that gently poke fun at the absurdities of life.From whimsical reflections to clever social comme...
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    34,77 €

  • The New Gulliver, and Other Stories
    Barry Pain
    Delight in the enduring wit and social commentary of Barry Pain’s 'The New Gulliver and Other Stories,' a collection of short stories showcasing the author’s sharp satirical eye. This volume presents a range of humorous tales, employing parody and allegory to explore the quirks and foibles of English society.Pain’s work offers insightful observations wrapped in clever prose, ma...
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    34,76 €

  • Marge Askinforit
    Barry Pain
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel 'Marge Askinforit'. Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine französischsprachigen Leser in die französische Sprache übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Französische übersetzt, damit heutige und zukünftige Generationen es ...
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    14,45 €

  • Here And Hereafter
    Barry Pain
    'Here and Hereafter' by Barry Pain is a thought-scary collection of brief testimonies that delves into the nation-states of the supernatural, exploring topics of life, demise, and the mysteries that lie beyond. Written with a mix of humor, irony, and a hint of the macabre, Pain weaves tales that undertaking conventional perceptions of truth. In this series, the author invitatio...
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    13,70 €

  • Wilhelmina In London
    Barry Pain
    British writer and journalist Barry Pain’s book 'Wilhelmina in London' was released in 1909. Wilhelmina 'Billie' Bennett, the main character of the narrative, travels from her small English hamlet to the busy metropolis of London. Young and ambitious, Billie hopes to establish herself in the literary world when she moves to London. The story chronicles her travels, obstacles, a...
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    10,94 €

  • The New Gulliver And Other Stories
    Barry Pain
    'The New Gulliver and Other Stories' by using Barry Pain is a fascinating collection of quick stories that showcases the writer’s wit, creativeness, and eager observational abilties. Published inside the early 20th century, Barry Pain’s tales exhibit a satisfying mixture of humor, satire, and social observation. The titular tale, 'The New Gulliver,' serves as a satirical explor...
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    13,82 €

  • The Exiles Of Faloo
    Barry Pain
    'The Exiles of Faloo' is a gripping story through Barry Pain that takes location in a mysterious and mesmerizing planet. Set inside the mythical continent of Faloo, the tale follows a collection of exiles who’re driven into an unknown and perilous realm. Pain tells a story of suspense, journey, and self-distxtery as the characters face the limitations of their new environment. ...
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    13,79 €

  • The New Gulliver, and Other Stories
    Barry Pain
    The New Gulliver, and Other Stories has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are no...
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    16,54 €

  • Marge Askinforit
    Barry Pain
    Marge Askinforit has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned...
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    13,23 €

  • In a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One and Other Stories
    Barry Pain
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    14,61 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Barry Pain-Volume 3
    Barry Pain
    Volume three of Barry Pain’s fiction of the bizarre Barry Eric Odell Pain was born in Cambridge, England in 1864. A graduate of Corpus Christi college, Cambridge, he joined the staff of the Daily Chronicle and Black and White periodicals. He became a regular contributor to the literary magazine The Granta and to Cornhill Magazine, Punch and The Speaker. In keeping with many aut...
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    22,12 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Barry Pain-Volume 2
    Barry Pain
    The second volume of Barry Pain’s weird stories Barry Eric Odell Pain was born in Cambridge, England in 1864. A graduate of Corpus Christi college, Cambridge, he joined the staff of the Daily Chronicle and Black and White periodicals. He became a regular contributor to the literary magazine The Granta and to Cornhill Magazine, Punch and The Speaker. In keeping with many authors...
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    22,12 €

  • Stories in the Dark
    Barry Pain
    British horror master Barry Pain’s collection contains some of his best work, including the classics 'The Moon-Slave' and 'The Undying Thing.''As a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories his name has become widely known.' -Encyclopedia Brittanica 3 ...
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    11,68 €

  • Eliza
    Barry Pain
    A sharp, sparkling voice from the dawn of modern fiction returns to illuminate today’s shelves. Eliza gathers a compact, striking short story collection that reveals how a city’s pulse - London’s streets, parlour rooms, and back alleys - can become a stage for wit, bite, and quiet moral introspection.Barry Pain’s early twentieth century prose fuses satirical tales with keen cha...
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    17,12 €

  • Lindley Kays
    Barry Pain
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    24,78 €

  • The New Gulliver And Other Stories
    Pain Barry 1864-1928
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    21,74 €

  • The Gray Cat (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
    Barry Pain
    This early work by Barry Pain was originally published in 1901 and we are now republishing it as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’The Gray Cat’ is a short story about a cat, a little statue, and a mysterious death. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Art...
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    13,47 €

  • Barry Pain’s Puzzle Stories
    Barry Pain
    Barry Pain’s repertoire included fantasy, romance, and horror stories, most showing his trademark humor. In the first set of stories included here, Pain turns the detective tale on its head, as Horace Fish, an amateur investigator of life’s little puzzles, follows clues to solve mysteries lacking crimes. Then, we are introduced to the Problem Club, where each monthly meeting re...
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    15,08 €

  • Roaming the Dark
    Barry Pain / Richard Middleton
    These two authors penned tales of crime, insanity, and the supernatural. While some stories are lighter in tone (like The Ghost-Ship and The Amazing Hieroglyphics), many leap straight into the darkness via murder and madness. In The Conjurer, a magician finds his trick works too well; in The Coffin Merchant, salesmanship reaches a whole new level; in The Moon-Slave, a princess ...
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    22,30 €

  • Saint Eva
    Amelia Lehmann Pain ('Mrs. Barry Pain.')
    'Saint Eva,' by Amelia Lehmann Pain (Mrs. Barry Pain), is a compelling literary novel that explores the life and experiences of a remarkable woman. Set against a backdrop of social change, the narrative delves into themes of identity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. Lehmann Pain crafts a nuanced portrayal of her protagonist, inviting readers to reflect on...
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    26,16 €

  • The Undying Thing and Others
    Barry Pain
    Over the course of a long career, chiefly as a humorist, British writer Barry Pain (1864-1928) wrote a substantial body of horror fiction. His early volume, Stories in the Dark (1901), contains a number of powerful specimens, including 'The Undying Thing,' a tale of a hideous entity lurking in the woods that was much appreciated by H. P. Lovecraft. Later collections-Here and He...
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    24,85 €

  • The Undying Thing (Fantasy and Horror Classics)
    Barry Pain
    Generations of scandal and whispered lycanthropy culminate on a desolate moor. Here, an ancient and monstrous sin has taken a physical form, refusing to stay buried and haunting the living with its terrible presence.From the mind of Barry Pain, a prolific and influential master of horror fiction, comes a terrifying tale that prefigures the work of authors like H. P. Lovecraft. ...
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    19,48 €

  • If Winter Don’t; A.B.C.D.E.F. Notsomuchinson
    Barry Pain
    'If Winter Don’t; A.B.C.D.E.F. Notsomuchinson' is a collection of humorous essays and satirical pieces by Barry Pain. Showcasing Pain’s distinctive wit and observational humor, the collection presents a series of short, engaging works that capture the nuances of British society and everyday life. With a keen eye for the absurd, Pain’s essays offer wry commentary on a range of s...
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    17,80 €


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