LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles w

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  • Mercados, no capitalismo
    GARY CHARTIER Y CHARLES W. JOHNSON
    En Mercados, no capitalismo, Gary Chartier y Charles W. Johnson reivindican los mercados libres como instrumentos de cooperación voluntaria, al tiempo que rechazan el capitalismo corporativo y estatalizado dominante. Desde una perspectiva libertaria de izquierdas, los autores sostienen que muchas desigualdades y concentraciones de poder no son fruto del mercado, sino de privile...
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    31,72 €

  • The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
    R. H. Charles / W. O. E. Oesterley
    In this seminal translation and commentary, R.H. Charles and W.O.E. Oesterley present a profound exploration of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, a foundational work of pseudepigraphical literature. The text is framed as the final deathbed speeches of the sons of Jacob, each reflecting on their lives, their sins, and the virtues they wish to pass on to their descendants....
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    11,23 €

  • The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    37,02 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    38,52 €

  • The House Behind the Cedars (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    35,42 €

  • Frederick Douglass (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    26,03 €

  • The Conjure Woman (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    30,64 €

  • The Colonel’s Dream (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Charles Waddell Chesnutt (June 20, 1858 - November 15, 1932) was an American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South. Two of his books were adapted as silent films in 1926 and 1927 by the African-American director and producer Oscar Micheaux. F...
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    38,60 €

  • Sanders’ Union Fourth Reader (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Sanders / Charles WSanders
    'THIS FOURTH READER is designed to pass the pupil from the comparatively easy ground occupied by the THIRD to the more difficult course embraced in THE UNION FIFTH READER, which is next higher in the series. It is, therefore, carefully graded to this intermediate position.' ...
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    31,18 €

  • King Alfred’s Viking
    Charles W. Whistler
    In the shadow of the Viking Age, where the clash of swords echoes across Anglo-Saxon England, a young warrior finds himself caught between loyalty and destiny. This gripping historical fiction novel plunges readers into the heart of maritime fiction, weaving a tale of daring adventure and naval warfare. As Viking invasions threaten the shores of Britain, a fledgling English fle...
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    19,57 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chesnutt is a groundbreaking collection of short stories that blends folklore, satire, and social commentary to explore the lives of African Americans in the post-Civil War South. Through tales of conjuring, magic, and ancestral wisdom, Chesnutt addresses themes of race, power, morality, and cultural survival.Written in a voice that captures the ...
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    11,82 €

  • Wellington’s Despatches & Letters
    Charles W Robinson / Walter Wood
    The military affairs of the great duke in Iberia and Belgium-in his own wordsMost people interested in the military career of Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington have read accounts of his campaigns. He was one of the most renowned of British military men in history, not least because it was he who brought about the ruin the man whose name came to define an epoch; Napoleon...
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    22,13 €

  • The Conjure Woman
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Conjure Woman (1899) by Charles W. Chesnutt is a collection of short stories set in the post-Civil War South. The tales are narrated by Uncle Julius, a formerly enslaved man, to a Northern white couple who have moved to North Carolina. Julius tells vivid, supernatural stories involving conjure (folk magic) and slavery, often blending humor, horror, and folklore.Through thes...
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    14,16 €

  • The Merchant’s Treasure
    Charles W. Page
    COME AND EXPERIENCE A DESERT ADVENTURE BOOK FOR YOUNG READERS.Jamal, a restless twelve-year-old, embarks on a desert adventure. Guided by the wind and a mysterious blue-turbaned man, the youngster hopes to find fortune, prove his worth, and provide for his family.In this coming-of-age survival story, the young merchant encounters camel caravans, bandits, treasure filled caves, ...
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    9,59 €

  • Murder at Knebworth
    Charles W. Snyder
    Nothing disrupts an idyllic life like murder. When Philip and Marie Deflorette are unable to return to the United States after the Civil War, they become ensconced in England’s high society. An introduction at a party to Lord Lytton, a statesman and bestselling novelist-lands Philip a job and gives Marie the opportunity to pursue her dream of becoming a composer.Shortly after, ...
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    16,14 €

  • One Life, One Accident, A Global Breakthrough
    Dr. Charles T. Krebs / Martha W. Nigro
    This inspiring memoir tells the story of Dr. Charles T. Krebs, whose extraordinary life was transformed by a devastating scuba diving accident that left him paraplegic. Though the damage was deemed irreversible, Charles applied his knowledge of anatomy, his ability to focus qi, and his unrelenting willpower to achieve what everyone thought was impossible. His journey led to the...
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    14,71 €

  • Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, North Carolina
    III Charles W. Porter
    Discover the rich tapestry of history woven into 'Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, North Carolina,' a captivating exploration of one of America s most significant yet often overlooked landmarks. This book invites readers to journey back to the late 16th century, unveiling the mysteries surrounding Roanoke Island and the lost colony that continues to intrigue historians and ...
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    12,55 €

  • The Marrow of Tradition
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    The Marrow of Tradition by Charles W. Chesnutt is a powerful historical novel that examines racial tensions in the American South through the lens of the 1898 Wilmington Massacre.Set in the fictional town of Wellington, North Carolina, the story follows the intertwined lives of Black and white families, especially focusing on Dr. William Miller, a Black physician, and the effec...
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    21,62 €

  • The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays
    Charles W. Chesnutt
    Discover the profound depth of W.E.B. Du Bois’s 'The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line,' a powerful collection that explores the complexities of race relations and cultural identity in 19th-century America. This remarkable volume, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, making it not just a repr...
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    16,83 €

  • Poems And Stories Assorted But Not Yet With Prizes Awarded
    Charles W. Bonner
    A Brilliantly Absurd Collection of Almost-TruthsFrom train rides and orchestras to weight loss, dogs, COVID, and an uninvited dumpster, this book is packed with poems, stories, letters, and unpaid ads that blur the line between fact and fiction-sometimes on purpose.Smart, strange, and sneakily profound, it’s the kind of humor that might fly over your head if you’re not paying a...
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    25,86 €

  • King Olaf’s Kinsman (Esprios Classics)
    Charles W. Whistler / Charles WWhistler
    Reverend Charles Watts Whistler MRCS, LSA, (1856-1913) was a writer of historic fiction that plays between 600 and 1100 AD, usually based on early English/Saxon chronicles, Norse or Danish Sagas and archeological discoveries. He studied medicine at St Thomas’s Hospital, London, and was a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and a Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries. Af...
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    26,68 €

  • Live Your Dreams
    Charles W Dobby
    What happens when you dare to dream beyond your circumstances? Live Your Dreams offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a man who transformed youthful aspirations into a breath-taking reality. Follow his remarkable path from collecting laundry to serving in the Army, mastering mechanics, soaring through the skies, and embarking on epic adventures across continents. This i...
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    23,45 €

  • One-Minute Pocket Prayers Daily for Peace
    A.W. Tozer / Augustine / Charles Spurgeon
    In the midst of life’s challenges, finding peace can feel overwhelming. One-Minute Pocket Prayers Daily for Peace offers a year-long journey of simple yet powerful devotions to help you rest in God’s presence. Each day, you will find a brief prayer and reflection designed to bring calm, clarity, and spiritual renewal in just one minute.Daily Encouragement for a Restful HeartWri...
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    27,70 €

  • A White King in East Africa
    C. W. L. (Charles William Ll... Bulpett / John Boyes
    'A White King in East Africa: The Remarkable Adventures of John Boyes, Trader and Soldier of Fortune, who became King of the Savage Wa-Kikuyu' recounts the extraordinary life of John Boyes in East Africa. This captivating historical narrative details Boyes’s explorations, trading ventures, and ultimately, his unique position among the Wa-Kikuyu people. A classic of colonial his...
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    21,07 €

  • Saratoga National Historical Park, New York
    Charles W. Snell / Francis Wilshin
    Explore the pivotal battles of the American Revolution with 'Saratoga National Historical Park, New York,' a meticulously researched historical handbook from the National Park Service. Delve into the Saratoga Campaign of 1777, a turning point in the fight for American independence. Authored by Charles W. Snell and Francis F. Wilshin, this detailed account brings to life the mil...
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    17,38 €

  • The Book of Topiary
    Charles H. Curtis / W. Gibson
    Discover the timeless art of shaping living sculptures with 'The Book of Topiary,' a meticulously reproduced classic by Charles H. Curtis and W. Gibson. This enduring guide delves into the fascinating world of topiary work, offering insights into ornamental gardens and the techniques required for creating stunning displays of hedge trimming and unique garden design.Explore the ...
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    17,72 €

  • Pittsburgh
    Charles W. (Charles William) Dahlinger
    Delve into the captivating past of Pittsburgh with Charles W. Dahlinger’s 'Pittsburgh: a sketch of its early social life.' This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s formative years, exploring the social tapestry and unique customs that defined early Pittsburgh society.Drawing on local history and keen observation, Dahlinger paints a v...
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    20,21 €

  • 'Mormon' Doctrine Plain and Simple; Or, Leaves From the Tree of Life
    Charles W. (Charles William) Penrose
    Explore the core tenets of Mormonism with 'Mormon Doctrine Plain and Simple: Or Leaves from the Tree of Life' by Charles W. Penrose. This enduring work provides a clear and accessible exploration of the doctrines and theology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Delve into the fundamental beliefs of the Latter-day Saint faith, presented in a straightforward and e...
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    17,35 €

  • Peck’s Bad Boy in an Airship
    Charles Lederer / George W. (George Wilbur) Peck
    Experience classic juvenile fiction with 'Peck’s Bad Boy in an Airship,' a humorous adventure perfect for boys and anyone who enjoys a rollicking tale. Penned by George W. Peck, this story delivers side-splitting antics with an unusual twist - an airship!Delve into the world of mischievous boyhood escapades, served with a generous helping of humor. This timeless story will ente...
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    20,06 €

  • Thames Valley Villages
    Charles G. (Charles George) Harper / W. S. Campbell
    Explore the charming villages nestled in the heart of England’s Thames Valley with Charles G. Harper’s 'Thames Valley Villages, Volume 2 of 2.' A captivating journey through the region’s local history, this volume delves into the unique character and enduring appeal of these picturesque locations. Travel back in time and discover the stories woven into the landscape of the Tham...
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    20,02 €