LIBROS DEL AUTOR: benson e f

244 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: benson e f

  • Crescent and Iron Cross
    E. F. Benson / EFBenson
    Written at the height of the First World War, this British book was primarily designed to be an anti-German propaganda piece, based upon the Kaiser’s alliance with the Ottoman Turkish Empire before and during the Great War.Despite this original intent, the Crescent and Iron Cross objectively answers the burning question of why the German Kaiser decided to ally himself with the ...
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    38,40 €

  • Lucia’s Progress
    E. F. Benson
    In the idyllic yet sharply observed English countryside setting, the genteel village of Riseholme becomes a stage for the delightful follies of ambition and social rivalry. At the heart of this comedic character study is a tale of village life dynamics, where the pursuit of influence and prestige leads to both hilarious and poignant outcomes. This book, a quintessential piece o...
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    19,53 €

  • Mapp And Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint village of Tilling, where afternoon teas are a battleground and social climbing antics are the order of the day, the genteel facades hide a world of upper-class rivalry and biting wit. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the 1920s English countryside, this British humour novel delves into the intricacies of village life dynamics, where every glance and gesture...
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    20,30 €

  • Charlotte Bronte
    E. F. Benson
    In the heart of 19th century England, amidst the moors and the whispers of the Victorian era, emerges a portrait of a woman whose pen wielded unparalleled power. This biography of Charlotte Brontë, crafted by the insightful Elizabeth Gaskell, delves deep into the life of one of the most enigmatic women writers of her time. It unravels the complexities of the Brontë sisters, rev...
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    20,30 €

  • Paying Guests
    E. F. Benson
    In the tranquil yet subtly tumultuous world of Edwardian England, the delicate dance of social satire unfolds with the grace of a comedy of manners. Here, the genteel veneer of upper-class society is peeled back to reveal the intricate guest dynamics that define and defy the norms of the time. This early 20th century novel, once lost to the ages, has been lovingly restored for ...
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    19,54 €

  • Mrs Ames
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint confines of small-town England, where the whispers of the upper middle class carry more weight than the church bells, a comedic social satire unfolds with wit sharp enough to slice through the most rigid social hierarchy. This early 20th-century novel captures the essence of village life dynamics, painting a vivid tableau of Edwardian England’s intricate social ta...
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    19,49 €

  • Trouble For Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint village of Tilling, where social hierarchy and small town life intertwine in a delightful dance, the seemingly serene façade conceals a bubbling cauldron of comedic fiction. As the eccentric residents engage in their daily rituals, the air is thick with British humour and the subtle art of social satire. This book, out of print for decades and now republished by A...
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    19,53 €

  • Collected Stories
    E. F. Benson
    In the hushed whispers of the English countryside, where shadows stretch long across the moors, lies a world where the veil between the known and the unknown is tantalisingly thin. Here, within these pages, the supernatural themes of early 20th century British short stories come alive, casting a spell that has captivated horror story enthusiasts for generations. This ghost stor...
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    21,99 €

  • MISS MAPP
    E. F. Benson
    With razorsharp wit and impeccable social observation, this novel presents the delightfully manipulative Miss Mapp, queen of gossip and petty feuds in the fictional town of Tilling. As she presides over her neighbors’ affairs with barely concealed malice and passiveaggressive charm, Miss Mapp engages in subtle battles of social supremacy involving garden parties, dress color ch...
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    41,38 €

  • David Blaize
    E. F. Benson
    David Blaize is a humorous coming-of-age novel centered on a young boy attending a preparatory school. The story opens in a unique classroom setting, a museum filled with curiosities, where the protagonist struggles to write a letter home amid distractions and lively school life. The narrative explores his playful and mischievous nature as he navigates friendships, conflicts wi...
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    14,32 €

  • Lucia in London
    E. F. Benson
    Step into the vibrant world of Edwardian society with 'Lucia in London,' a delightful and humorous novel that captures the essence of British literature and social satire. After decades out of print, this cherished classic is now revived by Alpha Editions, restored for today s and future generations. Join the indomitable Lucia, a spirited female protagonist, as she navigates th...
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    17,66 €

  • Ghost Stories
    E F Benson
    Ghost Stories by E.F. Benson is a collection of chilling and atmospheric tales that blend psychological tension with supernatural elements.These stories often feature haunted houses, restless spirits, and eerie phenomena, with refined characters encountering the uncanny in seemingly ordinary settings. Benson’s writing is subtle and sophisticated, relying more on mood and suspen...
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    31,54 €

  • Ghost Stories
    E F Benson
    Ghost Stories by E.F. Benson is a collection of chilling and atmospheric tales that blend psychological tension with supernatural elements.These stories often feature haunted houses, restless spirits, and eerie phenomena, with refined characters encountering the uncanny in seemingly ordinary settings. Benson’s writing is subtle and sophisticated, relying more on mood and suspen...
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    44,56 €

  • The White Eagle of Poland
    E. F. Benson
    Uncover the heart of Poland’s rich heritage in 'The White Eagle of Poland,' a captivating tale that seamlessly weaves historical fiction with the essence of Polish folklore. This remarkable narrative, long out of print and now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions, invites readers on an unforgettable journey through Eastern European culture, bravery, and resilience during the ...
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    15,25 €

  • Queen Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    Queen Lucia portrays a self-appointed cultural monarch in the quiet village, where genteel pretensions, artistic vanity, and subtle power plays color daily life. At the center is a woman intent on dominating the social sphere through feigned knowledge, calculated charm, and theatrical elegance. Her obsession with appearances and influence becomes the vehicle through which the n...
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    15,27 €

  • The Room In The Tower And Other Stories
    E. F. Benson
    The room in the tower and other stories is a collection of supernatural short stories that delve into the hidden fears and psychological disturbances triggered by uncanny experiences. Focused on the eerie and unexplainable, the stories trace characters as they encounter forces that challenge the boundaries of logic and memory. In the title story, a recurring dream begins to int...
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    14,47 €

  • The Room in the Tower
    E.F Benson / Tim Zengerink
    What if the nightmare you fear most was only the first chapter of real-world terror?The Room in the Tower follows an ordinary man whose recurring dream becomes a chilling reality when he visits a friend’s ancestral estate and is assigned the very room that has haunted his sleep for years. Inside, he confronts an ancient evil that feeds on fear-and on blood. This modern translat...
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    20,94 €

  • The Room in the Tower
    E.F Benson / Tim Zengerink
    What if the nightmare you fear most was only the first chapter of real-world terror?The Room in the Tower follows an ordinary man whose recurring dream becomes a chilling reality when he visits a friend’s ancestral estate and is assigned the very room that has haunted his sleep for years. Inside, he confronts an ancient evil that feeds on fear-and on blood. This modern translat...
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    26,88 €

  • The Room
    E.F Benson / Tim Zengerink
    What if a single room could remember every death, every secret-and refused to stay silent?E.F. Benson, best known for his elegant prose and refined horror, delivers a haunting masterwork in The Room, a psychological ghost story where the setting itself becomes the antagonist.When a man inherits an old house, he is warned of one locked room-unassuming, unused, and curiously avoi...
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    26,84 €

  • Mammon And Co.
    E. F. Benson
    Mammon and Co. is a novel that explores the intersection of wealth and society, focusing on two central characters as they navigate the complex social landscape of London. The narrative delves into ambition, morality, and the pressures of social expectations, examining the dynamics of high society and the experiences of an American girl integrated into the British elite. The st...
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    15,94 €

  • An Autumn Sowing
    E. F. Benson
    Rediscover a lost gem of classic literature with 'An Autumn Sowing' by E. F. Benson, a novel that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This timeless tale, restored for today s and future generations, is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure.Dive into a world where the changing seasons mirror the com...
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    15,88 €

  • The Princess Sophia
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    Enter the world of royalty and romance in E. F. Benson’s 'The Princess Sophia,' a captivating work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in a bygone era as this tale unfolds in an imagined corner of Europe, drawing you into the lives of its characters and the intricate tapestry of courtly life.A princess takes center stage in this engaging story of love and duty. Benson maste...
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    21,13 €

  • The Princess Sophia
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    Enter the world of royalty and romance in E. F. Benson’s 'The Princess Sophia,' a captivating work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in a bygone era as this tale unfolds in an imagined corner of Europe, drawing you into the lives of its characters and the intricate tapestry of courtly life.A princess takes center stage in this engaging story of love and duty. Benson maste...
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    34,77 €

  • A Reaping
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson, a master of the uncanny, presents a collection of chilling tales in 'A Reaping.' Delve into the shadowy corners of human existence where youth confronts the inevitability of death. These short stories explore the unsettling intersection of the living and the spectral, offering a glimpse into a world haunted by ghosts and the lingering echoes of the past.Within the...
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    33,68 €

  • The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson / Eustace Miles
    Step back in time with 'The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury,' a captivating journey into the golden age of cricket. This carefully curated collection celebrates the careers and contributions of three legendary figures: Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury.Explore the rich history of this beloved sport through insightful articles, anecdotes, and statistics. Relive the excitement o...
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    21,12 €

  • The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson / Eustace Miles
    Step back in time with 'The Cricket of Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury,' a captivating journey into the golden age of cricket. This carefully curated collection celebrates the careers and contributions of three legendary figures: Abel, Hirst, and Shrewsbury.Explore the rich history of this beloved sport through insightful articles, anecdotes, and statistics. Relive the excitement o...
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    34,76 €

  • Lucia in London
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    E. F. Benson’s 'Lucia in London' offers a delightful dive into the foibles of English society, viewed through a lens of sharp social satire. Step into Lucia’s world, where humor abounds amidst the intricate dance of social climbing and witty repartee. This classic work, centered on the unforgettable character of Lucia, showcases Benson’s mastery of comedic storytelling and his ...
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    34,66 €

  • Our Family Affairs, 1867-1896
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    'Our Family Affairs, 1867-1896' by E. F. Benson offers a captivating glimpse into a Victorian family during a period of immense social and historical change in Great Britain. This meticulously prepared edition presents a fascinating window into 19th-century British life through the intimate lens of the Benson family.Part historical document, part memoir, the book provides inval...
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    20,94 €

  • Our Family Affairs, 1867-1896
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    'Our Family Affairs, 1867-1896' by E. F. Benson offers a captivating glimpse into a Victorian family during a period of immense social and historical change in Great Britain. This meticulously prepared edition presents a fascinating window into 19th-century British life through the intimate lens of the Benson family.Part historical document, part memoir, the book provides inval...
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    34,57 €

  • The Osbornes
    E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
    'The Osbornes' by E.F. Benson offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate social classes and domestic life of early 20th century England. Through meticulous character study, Benson explores the complexities of family dynamics and the societal pressures that shape individual lives. This compelling work of fiction delves into the everyday experiences of its characters, reveal...
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    20,97 €


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