LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hammerton j a

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  • Mr. Punch’s Life in London
    J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    'Mr. Punch’s Life in London' offers a humorous and satirical look at London city life. Drawn from the pages of Punch Magazine, this collection captures the vibrant spirit and social nuances of the era. Through witty observations and clever commentary, the book explores the quirks and complexities of London society.A fascinating glimpse into the past, 'Mr. Punch’s Life in London...
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    27,07 €

  • The Real Argentine
    J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Discover Argentina and Uruguay through the eyes of J. A. Hammerton in 'The Real Argentine: Notes and Impressions of a Year in the Argentine and Uruguay.' This insightful travelogue offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and society of South America in a bygone era.Hammerton’s observations provide a valuable historical perspective on these dynamic nations, exploring their...
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    25,12 €

  • Mr. Punch in Society
    George Du Maurier / J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Step back in time with 'Mr. Punch In Society,' a humorous and insightful look at English social life and customs. This collection, subtitled 'Being the humours of social life,' offers a satirical glimpse into the manners and mores of a bygone era.Through caricature and cartoons, 'Mr. Punch In Society' delivers sharp social commentary wrapped in classic British humor. The book p...
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    21,15 €

  • Mr. Punch’s Cockney Humour
    J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Enjoy a hearty dose of classic British wit with 'Mr. Punch’s Cockney Humour,' a curated collection of pictorial humor reflecting the vibrant language and culture of London’s Cockney community. This volume captures the spirit of a bygone era through satirical cartoons and observational wit, offering a glimpse into the unique dialect and social dynamics that defined a generation....
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    26,09 €

  • Mr. Punch’s Scottish Humour
    Charles Keene / J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Enjoy a dose of classic 'Mr. Punch’s Scottish Humour' in this collection of timeless wit and satire. Delve into the rich tradition of Scottish humour through vintage comic strips and cartoons originally featured in *Mr. Punch* magazine. This carefully curated selection showcases the unique regional and cultural flavor of Scotland, offering a delightful glimpse into the social c...
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    21,13 €

  • Mr. Punch in Bohemia
    J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton / Various
    Step into the vibrant world of 'Mr. Punch in Bohemia,' a collection of satirical observations on bohemian life. This witty compilation offers a humorous caricature of social norms and artistic eccentricities, making it a timeless piece of social commentary.Through sharp wit and clever illustrations, this book explores the bohemian scene with a lighthearted yet incisive perspect...
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    26,08 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama
    Arthur Mee / J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Explore the enduring power of verse and the stage with 'The World’s Greatest Books -- Volume 17 -- Poetry and Drama.' This anthology gathers a diverse selection of poetic works and dramatic plays, showcasing the breadth and depth of human expression through the written word. Dive into timeless stories and evocative language, experiencing the heights of passion, the depths of de...
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    28,77 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books
    Arthur Mee / J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Delve into the rich tapestry of human experience with 'The World’s Greatest Books, Vol. 4,' a carefully curated anthology of classic fiction. This collection gathers compelling short stories from across the globe, representing diverse voices and timeless themes. Explore the power of storytelling through works drawn from world literature, including a selection of Middle Eastern ...
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    23,14 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books
    Arthur Mee / J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Embark on a journey through history with 'The World’s Greatest Books, Volume 19: Travel and Adventure.' This carefully curated collection explores the captivating realm of adventure and adventurers. Delve into travel essays and travelogues that offer glimpses into different eras and corners of the world. Discover firsthand accounts and reflections on exploration, meticulously p...
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    23,00 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books
    Arthur Mee / J. A. (John Alexander) Hammerton
    Discover timeless tales from around the globe in 'The World’s Greatest Books, Vol. 7,' a meticulously prepared anthology of classic fiction. This collection, featuring various authors, showcases a range of short stories representing world literature, with a particular emphasis on fiction from the Middle East. Explore humorous narratives alongside thought-provoking pieces, all c...
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    25,21 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books Vol. VIII Fiction
    Arthur Mee / J.A. Hammerton
    The World’s Greatest Books - Volume 08 by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton offers a carefully curated selection of classic literature from around the globe, bringing together timeless stories and essays that have shaped human thought and culture. From ancient philosophies to modern prose, this volume provides readers with a treasure trove of literary masterpieces that span genres ...
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    21,89 €

  • THE WORLD’S GREATEST BOOKS Vol.- IX LIVES AND LETTERS
    J.A. Hammerton
    Authored by J.A. Hammerton, 'The World’s Greatest Books Vol. IX' is a set of short tales that suggests how wealthy and varied writing is round the arena. As a reputable editor and literary figure, Hammerton puts collectively a group of works that span genres, cultures, and time durations, taking readers on a literary journey thru a number of the most well-known works ever writt...
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    15,90 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books Vol.- X Lives and Letters
    J.A. Hammerton
    'The World’s Greatest Books Vol. X' through J. A. Hammerton is a set of works from many unique fields and time durations, cautiously selected to be timeless masterpieces. As the 10th book in a famous series, Hammerton skillfully puts collectively a set of literary gemstones that show how rich and varied human expression may be. The collection consists of works by way of well-kn...
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    15,90 €

  • The World’s Greatest Books Vol.- XX Miscellaneous Literature and Index
    Hammerton J. A.
    'The World’s Greatest Books, Vol. XX' is writing by way of J. A. Hammerton and is part of a big literature series. This collection tries to include the great works of literature from round the sector, such as works from many unique genres and nations. Volume XX of the series has a cautiously chosen choice of long works that take readers on a wide range of literary journeys. In ...
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    17,39 €

  • The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life
    J. A. HAMMERTON
    'The Call of the Town' by way of J. A. Hammerton is a compelling anthology where the writer intricately weaves collectively a diverse collection of fiction memories, aiming to cause them to handy to a wide target audience with a lower priced fee tag. Within this literary compilation, readers stumble upon a tapestry of narratives, ranging from the intriguing and splendid to thos...
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    13,82 €

  • Ghetto Tragedies
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    “Ghetto Tragedies” is a 1899 novel by British author Israel Zangwill. Contents include: “They That Walk In Darkness”, “Transitional”, “Noah’s Ark”, “The Land Of Promise”, “To Die In Jerusalem”, “Bethulah”, “The Keeper Of Conscience”, etc. Zangwill (1864–1926) was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern politica...
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    27,50 €

  • Ghetto Comedies
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    “Ghetto Comedies” is a 1907 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864–1926). Contents include: “How I Found The Model”, “The Model’s Story”, “The Picture Evolves”, “I Become A Sorter”, “Last Stage Of All”, “Anglicization”, “The Jewish Trinity”, etc. Highly recommended for fans and collectors of Zangwill’s seminal literature.Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism ...
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    27,50 €

  • Italian Fantasies
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    Originally published in 'Harper’s Magazine' in 1903 and 1904, 'Italian Fantasies' is a 1910 work by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). Highly recommended for those with an interest in Italy and Italian history. Contents include: 'Of Beauty, Faith, And Death - A Rhapsody By Way Of Prelude', 'Fantasia Napolitana - Being A Reverie Of Aquariums, Museums, And Dead Christs'...
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    29,55 €

  • Chosen Peoples
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    First published in 1910, 'Chosen Peoples' is a treatise by British author Israel Zangwill that explores the idea of the Jews as 'chosen people', exploring its origins, meaning, problems, criticisms, historical importance, and much more in a fascinating and in-depth study of the subject. Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century...
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    13,74 €

  • The Grandchildren of the Ghetto
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'The Grandchildren of the Ghetto' is a 1892 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). One of Zangwill’s 'of the Ghetto' books, it is a sequel to 'Children of the Ghetto', which offers an insight into the generation of Jewish immigrants caught between the ghetto and modern British life in the late nineteenth century. A fascinating and thought-provoking novel not to be...
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    24,33 €

  • The Serio-comic Governess
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'The Serio-Comic Governess' is a 1923 short story by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. A notable portion of Zangwill’s work concentrated on gh...
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    17,96 €

  • Merely Mary Ann
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'Merely Mary Ann' is a 1913 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). Struggling musician of noble heritage Lancelot becomes romantically entwined with his chambermaid Mary Ann in one of the most-adapted books of the early 20th century. Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zio...
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    17,90 €

  • A Rose of the Ghetto - A Short Story
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'A Rose of the Ghetto' is a 1919 short story by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). This amusing tale of English countryside and customs is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Zangwill’s much-celebrated work. Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In...
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    12,19 €

  • The Woman Beater
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'The Woman Beater' is a 1903 short story by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. A notable portion of Zangwill’s work concentrated on ghetto life...
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    13,50 €

  • The Master - A Novel
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'The Master ' is a 1907 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). A thought-provoking novel that tackles such issues as class and the creation of art, based on the life of his friend and illustrator George Wylie Hutchinson. Contents include: 'Solitude', 'The Dead Man Makes His First And Last Appearance', 'The Thoughts Of Youth', '’Man Proposes’', 'Peggy The Water-Dri...
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    35,68 €

  • The Melting-Pot
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    “The Melting Pot” is a play by Israel Zangwill. First performed in 1908, it tells the story of the Quixanos, a Russian Jewish immigrant family. In an attempt to forget the horrors of his time spent in a pogrom that killed his sister and mother, David Quixanos writes an 'American Symphony' that harks forward to a fairer and safer society devoid of ethnic divisions. After falling...
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    23,33 €

  • The Grey Wig - Stories and Novelettes
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    'The Grey Wig' is a 1923 collection of short stories by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). They include: 'The Grey Wig', 'Chassé-Croisé', 'The Woman Beater', 'The Eternal Feminine', 'The Silent Sisters', 'The Big Bow Mystery', 'Merely Mary Ann', 'The Serio-Comic Governess', etc. Israel Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well a...
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    29,55 €

  • The Big Bow Mystery
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    “The Big Bow Mystery” is an 1892 mystery novel by British writer Israel Zangwill. Originally serialised in 1891 “The Star newspaper”, it was first published as a novel in 1892. The story is set in the East End of London and is one of the first examples of the Locked-room mystery genre. A thrilling page-turner not to be missed by lovers of classic mystery fiction. Israel Zangwil...
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    20,21 €

  • The Old Maids’ Club
    Israel Zangwill / J. A. Hammerton
    “The Old Maids’ Club” is a 1892 novel by British author Israel Zangwill (1864–1926). Wonderfully illustrated throughout and not to be missed by fans and collectors of Zangwill’s work. Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of ...
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    26,43 €

  • The Real Argentine; Notes and Impressions of a Year in the Argentine and Uruguay
    J A. Hammerton / J AHammerton
    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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    29,56 €


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