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  • Hearn’s Japan
    Lafcadio Hearn
    'Finally the treatment these true classics deserve: thoroughly re-edited and modernized texts, with glossary, index...and beautiful layout to boot.'Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904), the son of an Irish Surgeon-Major and a Greek woman of noble lineage, who settled in Japan after a checkered career in journalism in Cincinnati and New Orleans, is still considered by many the most astute...
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    25,13 €

  • Kotto
    Lafcadio Hearn
    In the dim glow of twilight, where the veil between worlds thins, lies a realm of enchanting tales and cultural reflections. This is a world where Japanese ghost stories breathe life into the shadows and the whispers of the past echo through the present. Rediscovered after decades of absence, this cultural essays collection has been lovingly restored for today’s and future gene...
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    17,97 €

  • Kwaidan
    Lafcadio Hearn
    In the shadowed corners of Meiji period Japan, where the veil between the living and the supernatural is tantalisingly thin, a collection of ghostly whispers awaits. Rediscovered after decades of obscurity and now republished by Alpha Editions, this remarkable anthology of supernatural short stories and Japanese folklore tales has been meticulously restored for today’s and futu...
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    17,10 €

  • Kimiko, And Other Japanese Sketches
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Step into a world where the whispers of ancient Japanese folklore meet the vibrant pulse of 19th century Japan. This compelling travel narrative offers a window into the Meiji period, capturing the essence of traditional Japanese life with vivid cultural observations. As you traverse through this short story collection, you’ll find yourself enchanted by the delicate interplay o...
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    14,32 €

  • Chita A Memory Of Last Island
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Chita: A memory of last island portrays the fragile interplay between human joy and the unpredictable force of nature. Set on the Louisiana coast, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Last Island, once a lively resort now remembered through the lens of tragedy. The story opens with evocative descriptions of the bayous and Gulf islands, creating a sensory immersion into...
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    9,67 €

  • Millie the Brave
    Danielle O’Hearn
    Millie was once unwanted - a stray without a home. But when she is given a chance at the firehouse, her story changes forever. Beneath the sirens and smoke, Millie discovers her true calling: not just to face the flames, but to heal the hearts of those who carry unseen scars.This is more than a story about a dog. It’s a story about love in its bravest form - the kind that stays...
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    8,80 €

  • Open Scholarship in the Humanities
    Lydia Hearn / Paul Longley Arthur
    Exploring the rise of open scholarship in the digital era and its transformational impact on how knowledge is created, shared, and accessed, this open access book offers new insights on the history, development, and future directions of openness in the humanities and identifies key drivers, opportunities, and challenges.The concept of open research is reconfiguring scholarly co...
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    51,52 €

  • Out of Empire
    Gordon Hearn
    Out of Empire: the Vintage Year 1912 follows the remarkable life of Patrick Hearn, whose journey reflects the global transformations of the twentieth century. From the traditions of a British public school to a French university and into the British Army during the Great Depression, Hearn’s path was anything but ordinary. Trained at Sandhurst, he was posted to India in 1937, wh...
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    22,52 €

  • What We Believe and Why We Believe It
    Tim O’Hearn
    A study of basic doctrines for members of the Churches of Christ. Christian churches share some beliefs, but each differs in some way. This book looks at what makes the Church of Christ unique, and the scriptures behind the differences. ...
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    10,82 €

  • Arcanum
    Kelly O’Hearn
    From noted intuitive channeler Kelly O’Hearn comes the spellbinding second installment in the critically acclaimed Arcanum series-a mesmerizing blend of romance, reincarnation, and sensual awakening that spans across centuries.When Manhattan parfumier Sarah Fuller abandons her picture-perfect life to pursue an obsession with an ancient rose in the South of France, she never exp...
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    15,76 €

  • La Cuisine Creole A Collection Of Culinary Recipes From Leading Chefs And Noted Creole Housewives, Who Have Made New Orleans Famous For Its Cuisine SECOND EDITION
    Lafcadio Hearn
    La cuisine creole: A collection of culinary recipes from leading chefs and noted Creole housewives, who have made New Orleans famous for its cuisine is a collection of recipes that preserves the culinary identity of New Orleans through its vibrant blend of traditions. Published in the late 19th century, it reflects the convergence of American, French, Spanish, Italian, West Ind...
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    14,47 €

  • Clarimonde
    Th ophile Gautier / Lafcadio Hearn
    Step into a world where passion defies the boundaries of life and death. 'Clarimonde' by Th ophile Gautier, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions, is a mesmerizing tale that has captivated readers for generations. Once out of print for decades, this timeless classic returns as a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, inviting both new readers and classic...
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    11,58 €

  • 'Gombo Zhèbes.'
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Explore the rich tapestry of Louisiana Creole culture with Lafcadio Hearn’s 'Gombo Zhèbes: Little Dictionary of Creole Proverbs.' This unique collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the idioms and folklore of Creole language, capturing the wit and wisdom embedded in its proverbs. A valuable resource for those interested in linguistics, Creole language studies, and the vibr...
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    17,38 €

  • Pre-Raphaelite and Other Poets
    John Erskine / Lafcadio Hearn
    Lafcadio Hearn’s 'Pre-Raphaelite and other Poets' offers a fascinating glimpse into the landscape of 19th-century English poetry, with a particular focus on the Pre-Raphaelite movement. This volume explores the historical context and artistic merit of key figures and their works, providing insightful literary criticism. Hearn delves into the nuances of the poetry itself, examin...
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    25,21 €

  • 'Out of the East'
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Explore the captivating tapestry of late 19th-century Japan through the eyes of Lafcadio Hearn in 'Out of the East: Reveries and Studies in New Japan.' This meticulously prepared edition offers a timeless window into a nation undergoing profound transformation. Hearn, a keen observer of Japanese culture and society, blends travel writing with insightful cultural studies, painti...
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    23,20 €

  • Leaves From the Diary of an Impressionist
    Ferris Greenslet / Lafcadio Hearn
    'Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist: Early Writings' by Lafcadio Hearn offers a captivating glimpse into the early development of a unique literary voice. This collection of literary essays showcases Hearn’s burgeoning talent for capturing vivid impressions of the world around him.Explore Hearn’s reflections on diverse subjects, including insightful observations on Japan...
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    17,60 €

  • Two Years in the French West Indies
    Arthur W. Rushmore / Lafcadio Hearn
    'Two Years in the French West Indies' offers a captivating glimpse into nineteenth-century Martinique through the eyes of Lafcadio Hearn. More than just a travelogue, this book presents a rich tapestry of cultural observation, meticulously detailing the lives, customs, and landscapes of the French West Indies. Hearn’s keen insights and evocative prose paint a vivid picture of a...
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    28,74 €

  • La Cuisine Creole
    Lafcadio Hearn
    'La cuisine creole' by Lafcadio Hearn offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Louisiana’s culinary heritage. This collection of recipes showcases the vibrant and distinctive flavors of New Orleans and Creole cooking. Explore the rich traditions of regional cooking through authentic dishes, meticulously documented and presented.More than just a cookbook, this volume provi...
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    21,01 €

  • Contes des tropiques
    Lafcadio Hearn
    ' Le premier essai de coloniser la Martinique fut abandonné presque aussitôt entrepris ; les chefs de l’expédition trouvèrent le pays trop rugueux et trop montagneux , et ils fu-rent terrifiés par le nombre considérable de serpents qui couvraient le sol . Débarquant le 25 juin 1635, Olive et Duplessis quittèrent l’île après quelques heures d’exploration ou plutôt d’observatio...
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    12,13 €

  • Esquisses martiniquaises
    Lafcadio Hearn
    ' Lorsque vous vous trouvez pour la première fois, par un jour sans ombres, à Saint-Pierre, la délicieuse ville des Antilles, pour peu que vous ayez le sens de la poésie et des souvenirs classiques, il se glissera dans votre imagination une impression de déjà vu il y a très, très longtemps de cela, vous ne sauriez dire où. Cette sensation est comparable à celle d’un rêve, d’u...
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    12,14 €

  • Un voyage d’été aux Tropiques
    Lafcadio Hearn
    ' ... Un long steamer d’acier, étroit et gracieux, à deux mâts, à la cheminée orange, charge sa cargaison à l’embarcadère de la rivière de l’Est à New York. Par les écoutilles béantes on aperçoit un monceau de barils ; les treuils à vapeur grincent, tandis que le fret est descendu. Il fait une matinée de juillet, sans air, d’une chaleur accablante. Le pont du navire éveille l’i...
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    11,25 €

  • Stray leaves from strange literature; and, Fantastics and other fancies
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Stray leaves from strange literature; and, Fantastics and other fancies, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generatio...
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    17,38 €

  • Two years in the French West Indies
    Lafcadio Hearn
    Two years in the French West Indies, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are ...
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    21,80 €

  • The Power of Emotional Intelligence
    Charles Hearn
    R.I.S.E above stress, awkward conversations, and those 'why did I just say that?' moments with a fresh take on emotional intelligence!Do you catch yourself stuck on repeat, facing the same office confusion, endless personal drama, and stress that just doesn’t give up?It’s like you’re all playing a game of emotional roulette, never quite sure when you’ll land on a good day. It’s...
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    16,21 €

  • The Power of Emotional Intelligence
    Charles Hearn
    R.I.S.E above stress, awkward conversations, and those 'why did I just say that?' moments with a fresh take on emotional intelligence!Do you catch yourself stuck on repeat, facing the same office confusion, endless personal drama, and stress that just doesn’t give up?It’s like you’re all playing a game of emotional roulette, never quite sure when you’ll land on a good day. It’s...
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    22,36 €

  • The Fire Is for You
    Travis Hearn
    In the flames of suffering, a miracle is forged.Why is this happening to me? I thought I was invincible, until I was struck down in the prime of my life. I was crushed, discouraged, and exhausted. I suffered through pain and problems that I never thought that I would face. Yet through it all, I experienced firsthand that sometimes the thing that you think is meant to destroy yo...
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    16,61 €

  • Lessons From The Boot
    Claire Hearn
    Inspired by my podcast, this book brings together all 40 episodes from Season 1, where I unpack the real-life lessons I’ve learnt from living in South Italy. This isn’t just a series of stories about life abroad though-it’s about how these experiences have transformed the way I approach universal challenges that we all face. From setting strong boundaries to managing criticism ...
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    17,69 €

  • In Ghostly Japan
    Lafcadio Hearn
    In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn is a captivating collection of Japanese folklore and ghost stories that delve into the supernatural and mythological traditions of traditional Japan. Hearn, renowned for his deep engagement with Japanese culture, presents a series of eerie legends and spiritual beliefs that reflect the rich tapestry of Japanese mythology. The book explores var...
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    13,12 €

  • The Third Ghost Story MEGAPACK®
    Gertrude Atherton / Lafcadio Hearn
    The Third Ghost Story MEGAPACK® selects 26 more choice hauntings for your reading pleasure. Included this time are:THE DEAD AND THE COUNTESS, by Gertrude AthertonTHE CEDAR CLOSET, by Lafcadio HearnTHE WRAITH OF BARNJUM, by F. AnsteyTHE JOLLY CORNER, by Henry JamesTHE ROLL-CALL OF THE REEF, by A. T. Quiller-CouchTHE BOWMEN, by Arthur MachenOMAN, By Leopold KompertTHE MIDDLE TOE ...
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    18,44 €

  • Letters from the Raven
    Lafcadio Hearn
    From the introduction: '[Hearn] wrote to Mr. Henry Watkin as to his dearest friend. In his letters, we get what we do not find elsewhere. We have here facts without which his future biographer would be at a loss.' ...
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    17,61 €


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