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  • The Satyricon
    Charles Whibley
    'The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter' is a foundational work of Roman literature and a pioneering example of the picaresque novel. Attributed to Titus Petronius, a courtier in the age of Nero, this satirical masterpiece offers a vivid and often scandalous glimpse into the underbelly of the Roman Empire. The narrative follows the misadventures of the narrator, Encolpius, and his ...
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    25,20 €

  • Collected Essays of W. P. Ker
    Charles Whibley / W. P. Ker
    'Collected Essays of W. P. Ker Vol II' presents a profound exploration of the European literary tradition through the lens of one of the early twentieth century’s most distinguished scholars. This volume continues the comprehensive survey of literary history, delving deeply into the complexities of epic poetry, medieval romance, and the evolution of poetic forms. W. P. Ker’s er...
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    27,07 €

  • Political Portraits
    Charles Whibley
    'Political Portraits (Second Series)' is a sophisticated collection of biographical sketches and historical essays by the acclaimed man of letters Charles Whibley. This volume provides an insightful examination of the personalities and philosophies that shaped the political landscape of Great Britain and beyond. Through a series of elegant and often sharp-witted portraits, Whib...
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    26,22 €

  • Political Portraits
    Charles Whibley
    'Political Portraits' is a masterfully crafted collection of biographical essays that explores the lives and legacies of some of history’s most significant political figures. Through a series of vivid sketches, Charles Whibley examines the intersection of character and power, offering a profound analysis of the men who shaped the British political landscape and the broader hist...
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    26,06 €

  • Apuleius the Golden Ass
    Charles Whibley
    'Apuleius the Golden Ass', also known as the 'Metamorphoses', stands as the only complete Roman novel to survive from antiquity. Written in the second century AD, this masterpiece blends bawdy humor, picaresque adventure, and profound spiritual allegory. The narrative follows the adventures of Lucius, a young man whose insatiable curiosity and fascination with magic lead to a d...
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    25,12 €

  • A Book Of Scoundrels
    Charles Whibley
    A book of scoundrels presents an exploration of daring individuals who challenged social order through acts of deception, theft, and defiance. Instead of portraying these figures as simple criminals, the book examines how their reputations were shaped by courage, wit, and a refusal to conform to expectations. The narrative highlights how unconventional behavior can reveal hidde...
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    11,72 €

  • William Makepeace Thackeray
    Charles Whibley
    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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    28,75 €

  • Lucian’s True History;
    Charles Whibley / Francis Hickes
    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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    25,67 €

  • American Sketches
    Charles Whibley
    American SketchesThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to...
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    10,81 €

  • The Lives of the Kings; Henry VIII (Volume I)
    Charles Whibley / Edward Hall
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    18,67 €

  • Jonathan Swift
    Charles Whibley
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    18,34 €

  • Handy Andy, etc.
    Charles Whibley / Henry Matthew Brock / Samuel Lover
    Title: Handy Andy, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include ar...
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    54,63 €

  • A Book of Scoundrels
    Charles Whibley
    Charles Whibley (1859-1930) was an English literary journalist and author. The Introduction to A Book of Scoundrels states, 'How shall you contemplate with indifference the career of an artist whom genius or good guidance has compelled to exercise his peculiar skill, to indulge his finer aptitudes? A masterly theft rises in its claim to respect high above the reprobation of the...
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    21,16 €

  • Musings Without Method
    Charles Whibley
    'Musings Without Method: A Record of 1900-01' offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of early 20th-century Britain, as seen through the discerning eyes of Charles Whibley. A collection of insightful essays, this volume captures the spirit of the era, addressing various topics with a sharp wit and critical perspective. Whibley’s essays provide valua...
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    26,05 €

  • Studies In Frankness (1898)
    Charles Whibley
    ''Studies in Frankness'' is a collection of essays written by Charles Whibley and published in 1898. The book is a reflection on the concept of frankness and its place in literature and society. Whibley explores the idea of honesty in writing and speech, and how it can be both liberating and dangerous. He examines the works of various authors, including Montaigne, Shakespeare, ...
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    33,26 €

  • The Pageantry Of Life (1900)
    Charles Whibley
    The Pageantry of Life is a book written by Charles Whibley and published in 1900. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of life, including literature, art, and society. Whibley was a prominent literary critic and editor during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his writing is known for its wit and insight. In this book, he examines the role of...
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    33,25 €

  • In Cap And Gown
    Charles Whibley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,45 €

  • Musings Without Method
    Annalist / Charles Whibley
    Musings Without Method: A Record of 1900-01 is a book written by Annalist and published in 1902. The book is a collection of musings, thoughts, and observations on various topics that the author encountered during the year 1900-01. The author does not follow any particular method or structure in the book, hence the title ''Musings Without Method''. The book is divided into seve...
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    36,44 €

  • William Makepeace Thackeray (1903)
    Charles Whibley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,18 €

  • The Letters Of An Englishman (1911)
    Charles Whibley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,19 €

  • Essays In Biography (1913)
    Charles Whibley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,43 €

  • American Sketches
    Charles Whibley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,41 €

  • The Pageantry Of Life
    Charles Whibley
    The Pageantry of Life is a non-fiction book written by Charles Whibley. It was first published in 1925 and is an exploration of the different aspects of human life. The book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different theme. The first part is titled ''The Pageantry of Youth'' and discusses the joys and struggles of being young. The second part, ''The Pagean...
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    33,45 €

  • A Book of Scoundrels
    Charles Whibley
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. 1st World Library-Literary Society is a non-profit educational organization. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - There are other manifestations of greatness than to relieve suffering or to wreck an empire. Julius Caesar and John Howard are not the only...
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    34,42 €

  • A Book Of Scoundrels
    Charles Whibley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,90 €