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  • A BOOK OF BURLESQUES (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A BOOK OF BURLESQUES pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H. L. Mencken, a master of satire, presents 'A Book of Burlesques,' a collection of humorous parodies that showcase his sharp wit and keen observation of American society. This volume, filled with burlesq...
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    21,07 €

  • In Defense of Women (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of In Defense of Women pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H. L. Mencken’s 'In Defense of Women' is a provocative and enduring exploration of gender roles and the societal forces that shape them. A classic work of social commentary, this book fearlessly tackles th...
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    23,02 €

  • The Line of Love; Dizain Des Mariages (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken / James Branch Cabell
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Line of Love; Dizain des Mariages pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the age of chivalry and courtly love in James Branch Cabell’s 'The Line of Love: Dizain des Mariages,' a collection of intertwined historical romances set against the backdrop ...
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    23,08 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Prejudices pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H. L. Mencken, the 'Sage of Baltimore,' skewers American society with his signature wit and unflinching honesty in 'Prejudices: Fourth Series.' This collection of essays showcases Mencken’s sharp intellect and prov...
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    27,96 €

  • Prejudices, Fifth Series (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Prejudices, fifth series pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H. L. Mencken’s 'Prejudices, fifth series' is a powerful collection of essays showcasing the author’s signature wit and sharp social criticism. A master of satire, Mencken fearlessly dissects the foib...
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    27,01 €

  • Notes on Democracy (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Notes on democracy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H.L. Mencken’s 'Notes on Democracy' remains a provocative and insightful exploration of democratic principles and their practical application. A cornerstone of political science and social commentary, this ...
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    23,23 €

  • Damn! A Book of Calumny (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Damn! A Book of Calumny pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H.L. Mencken’s 'Damn!: A Book of Calumny' is a biting collection of essays offering sharp social commentary and literary criticism. A master of satire, Mencken fearlessly dissects American culture with...
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    21,10 €

  • The Antichrist (Cram Edition)
    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche / H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Antichrist pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.F. W. Nietzsche’s controversial work, 'The Antichrist,' remains a powerful and unsettling exploration of morality, ethics, and religion. A scathing critique of Christianity, this philosophical text delves into ...
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    23,11 €

  • The American Credo
    George Jean Nathan / H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The American Credo pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind,' by George Jean Nathan and H. L. Mencken, is a biting and insightful examination of American national character. This clas...
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    45,28 €

  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the groundbreaking ideas of one of history’s most influential thinkers in 'The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche.' This insightful volume, originally penned by H.L. Mencken, delve...
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    26,05 €

  • Prejudices, Second Series (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Prejudices, second series pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H. L. Mencken’s 'Prejudices, Second Series' is a collection of sharp and insightful essays that solidify his place as one of America’s most influential social commentators. This volume showcases Menc...
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    25,20 €

  • Prejudices, Third Series (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Prejudices, third series pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H. L. Mencken’s 'Prejudices, Third Series' delivers a potent dose of early 20th-century American social commentary and literary criticism. A master of satire, Mencken fearlessly dissects societal norm...
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    27,09 €

  • Prejudices, First Series (Cram Edition)
    H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Prejudices, first series pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H.L. Mencken’s 'Prejudices, First Series' remains a cornerstone of American literary criticism and social commentary. This collection of essays showcases Mencken’s signature wit and sharp observations...
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    25,30 €

  • George Bernard Shaw
    H. L. Mencken
    A smoky London theatre, the air thick with anticipation, sets the stage for a mind as restless as the century itself. Here, in the shifting glow of footlights and fierce debate, the figure at the heart of modern drama is dissected with wit, candour, and a sharpness that spares neither hero nor idol. This searching literary criticism delves into the life and work of one of the t...
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    17,54 €

  • A Book of Prefaces (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    H. L. Mencken
    H. L. Mencken’s A Book of Prefaces (1917) is a landmark collection of four essays on American culture and literature. In chapters on Theodore Dreiser, Joseph Conrad, and James Huneker, Mencken uses incisive analysis and forceful polemic to advocate for artistic independence and cosmopolitan standards. In a fourth chapter, 'Puritanism as a Literary Force,' Mencken denounces the ...
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    13,11 €

  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
    H. L. Mencken
    The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche by H. L. Mencken is a bold and influential early twentieth-century interpretation of one of the most provocative thinkers in modern philosophy. In this penetrating study, Mencken examines Friedrich Nietzsche’s ideas on morality, religion, individualism, the will to power, the Übermensch, and the critique of conventional values. Written with...
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    22,13 €

  • Selected Prejudices
    H. L. Mencken
    'Selected Prejudices' is a sharp and provocative collection of essays by the renowned journalist and critic H. L. Mencken. Drawing from his extensive body of work, this volume showcases Mencken’s signature wit and fearless skepticism as he dissects the social, political, and cultural landscape of early twentieth-century America. With a style that is both intellectually rigorous...
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    21,03 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. Mencken
    'Prejudices Sixth Series' is a powerful collection of essays and social commentary by H.L. Mencken, one of the most influential and acerbic voices in American letters. In this volume, the 'Sage of Baltimore' continues his relentless and witty examination of American life, tackling a broad spectrum of topics including politics, religion, literature, and the peculiar habits of th...
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    26,11 €

  • Essays by James Hunker
    H. L. Mencken
    'Essays by James Huneker' is a curated collection of critical writings by one of America’s most influential and versatile cultural commentators, selected and introduced by the renowned satirist and editor H. L. Mencken. James Huneker was a master of impressionistic criticism, possessing a rare ability to translate the complexities of music, literature, and the visual arts into ...
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    29,78 €

  • The American Languages
    H. L. Mencken
    'The American Languages' is a monumental exploration of the evolution, character, and distinctive identity of the English language as it is spoken and written in the United States. Written by the celebrated critic and satirist H. L. Mencken, this work provides an exhaustive and spirited defense of American English, arguing that it is a vibrant, independent tongue rather than a ...
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    29,87 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. Mencken
    'Prejudices, First Series' is a foundational collection of essays by the formidable American critic and journalist H. L. Mencken. In this volume, Mencken employs his signature wit and uncompromising intellect to dissect the cultural and literary landscape of early 20th-century America. The work serves as a spirited defense of aesthetic merit and a scathing indictment of mediocr...
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    25,26 €

  • A Book of Burlesques
    H. L. Mencken
    'A Book of Burlesques' is a masterful collection of satirical sketches and sharp-witted parodies by the renowned American critic and essayist H.L. Mencken. In this volume, Mencken displays his characteristic cynicism and linguistic virtuosity, targeting the various absurdities of American social, political, and cultural life during the early twentieth century. The collection fe...
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    23,04 €

  • The American Language
    H. L. Mencken
    'The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States' is a seminal work of linguistic scholarship by the influential social critic and journalist H. L. Mencken. This comprehensive study examines the unique evolution of the English language as spoken in the United States, highlighting its divergence from British English in terms of vocabulary, ...
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    29,87 €

  • A Book of Prefaces
    H. L. Mencken
    'A Book of Prefaces' is a seminal collection of critical essays by the influential American journalist and critic H. L. Mencken. In this volume, Mencken offers profound insights into the works of Joseph Conrad, Theodore Dreiser, and James Huneker, while also delivering a scathing and famous critique of Puritanism’s influence on American letters. Known for his sharp wit and icon...
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    26,22 €

  • The American Language
    H. L. Mencken
    'The American Language' is a seminal study of the English language as it is spoken and written in the United States. Written by the influential critic and philologist H. L. Mencken, this foundational work explores the divergence of American English from its British roots, championing the vitality and creativity of the American idiom. Mencken meticulously documents the evolution...
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    36,48 €

  • Prejudices
    H. L. Mencken
    'Prejudices: Fourth Series' is a masterful collection of essays by the renowned journalist and critic H.L. Mencken. In this volume, Mencken continues his acerbic and insightful examination of American life, tackling subjects ranging from politics and religion to literature and social mores. Known as the 'Sage of Baltimore,' Mencken employs his signature wit and uncompromising s...
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    26,18 €

  • Selected Prejudices Second Series
    H. L. Mencken
    'Selected Prejudices Second Series' is a provocative collection of essays by one of America’s most influential and acerbic cultural critics, H. L. Mencken. In this volume, Mencken continues his unrelenting scrutiny of American life, targeting the societal norms, religious institutions, and political follies of the early 20th century. With his signature wit and masterful use of ...
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    23,08 €

  • The Antichrist
    F. W. Nietzsche / H. L. Mencken
    'The Antichrist' is one of Friedrich Nietzsche’s most provocative and searing works, serving as a fierce critique of Christianity and the moral framework of Western civilization. Written toward the end of his active intellectual life, the work presents Nietzsche’s intense examination of institutionalized religion, which he argues has inverted natural human instincts and suppres...
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    20,98 €

  • An American Tragedy
    Grant Reynard / H. L. Mencken
    'An American Tragedy' is a monumental work of literary naturalism that explores the dark side of the American Dream through the life of Clyde Griffiths. Born into a devout but impoverished family, Clyde is driven by an insatiable desire for wealth, social status, and the refinements of the upper class. His journey takes him from the streets of Kansas City to the industrial land...
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    40,47 €

  • Pistols for Two
    George Jean Nathan / H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
    'Pistols for two' by Owen Hatteras offers a singular exploration of H. L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, two of the most formidable and influential figures in 20th-century American letters. This compelling biographical and critical work delves into the lives and careers of these celebrated authors, journalists, and literary critics, whose incisive commentary shaped the intelle...
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    17,11 €


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