LIBROS DEL AUTOR: herbert george

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  • Marriage Vol I
    Herbert George Wells
    Herbert George Wells, known for his science fiction works, also wrote a book about his own life and marriage. The book, titled 'Marriage', was published in 1912 and provides a candid account of Wells’ own views on marriage, as well as his personal experiences with his own marriage to his second wife, Amy Catherine Robbins.In the book, Wells discusses the challenges and complexi...
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    14,36 €

  • Marriage, Vol III
    Herbert George Wells
    Herbert George Wells, known for his science fiction works, also wrote a book about his own life and marriage. The book, titled 'Marriage', was published in 1912 and provides a candid account of Wells’ own views on marriage, as well as his personal experiences with his own marriage to his second wife, Amy Catherine Robbins.In the book, Wells discusses the challenges and complexi...
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    13,42 €

  • The Open Conspiracy
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H. G. Wells, the renowned visionary and social thinker, presents his profound and provocative work, 'The Open Conspiracy: Blue prints for a world revolution.' This classic text, which continues to challenge and inspire, outlines Wells’s audacious concept of an 'Open Conspiracy'-a collective, conscious effort by individuals worldwide to transcend nationalistic divisions and esta...
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    20,05 €

  • The Way the World Is Going
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells, renowned as a visionary author, extends his remarkable foresight beyond fiction in 'The way the world is going'. This compelling collection of essays, subtitled 'Guesses & forecasts of the years ahead,' offers readers a deep dive into the early 20th century’s most pressing questions about the future. Wells, with his signature blend of scientific understanding and so...
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    25,15 €

  • Herbert George Wells - Les deux chefs-d’œuvre
    H. G. Wells / Herbert George Wells
    L’étranger arriva en février, par une matinée brumeuse, dans un tourbillon de vent et de neige. Il venait, à pied, par la dune, de la station de Bramblehurst, portant de sa main couverte d’un gant épais, une petite valise noire. Il était bien enveloppé des pieds à la tête, et le bord d’un chapeau de feutre mou ne laissait apercevoir de sa figure que le bout luisant de son nez. ...
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    27,20 €

  • Marriage, Vol II
    Herbert George Wells
    Herbert George Wells, known for his science fiction works, also wrote a book about his own life and marriage. The book, titled 'Marriage', was published in 1912 and provides a candid account of Wells’ own views on marriage, as well as his personal experiences with his own marriage to his second wife, Amy Catherine Robbins.In the book, Wells discusses the challenges and complexi...
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    12,23 €

  • Malcolm Sage, Detective
    Herbert George Jenkins
    Malcolm Sage, Detective presents a portrait of methodical intelligence framed by quiet eccentricity and a deliberate departure from traditional detective stereotypes. With an emphasis on observational skill and deductive reasoning, the novel foregrounds how intuition can be shaped by logic rather than flair. The character at its center resists dramatics, relying instead on meas...
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    14,51 €

  • The Time Machine
    Herbert George Wells
    The Time Machine (1895) is a captivating science fiction novel that follows the journey of an unnamed protagonist, known as the ‘Time Traveller,’ who invents a machine capable of travelling through time. On his first journey, he travels to the distant future, where he encounters a world divided between the Eloi, a peaceful but fragile civilisation, and the Morlocks, sinister cr...
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    14,00 €

  • The Dream
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells, the visionary author of 'The Time Machine' and 'The War of the Worlds,' presents a compelling vision of a future England in 'The Dream: A Novel.' This thought-provoking work of utopian and dystopian fiction offers a powerful social commentary on 20th-century England.Journey into a future society as seen through the eyes of one man’s dream. Wells explores the complex...
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    21,03 €

  • A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLD
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells’ 'A Short History of the World' offers a sweeping and accessible overview of world history, from the dawn of civilization to the early 20th century. A classic work by a master storyteller, this volume presents a compelling narrative of humanity’s journey across continents and through the ages.Explore the rise and fall of ancient civilizations, the shaping of empires,...
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    28,87 €

  • The Bible in Spain
    George Borrow / Herbert W. (Herbert Wilson) Greene / Ulick Ralph Burke
    'The Bible in Spain' by George Borrow is a captivating travelogue and a valuable historical record of 19th-century Spain. More than just a journey across the Spanish landscape, Borrow’s work offers a unique perspective on the country’s history, people, and religious life.Explore Spain through the eyes of a 19th-century traveler as Borrow recounts his experiences and observation...
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    25,18 €

  • The Bible in Spain
    George Borrow / Herbert W. (Herbert Wilson) Greene / Ulick Ralph Burke
    Continue your journey through 19th-century Spain with George Borrow’s 'The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2]'. This historical travelogue offers a unique perspective on the country, blending personal experiences with observations on Spanish society, religion, and history.Borrow’s exploration provides insightful commentary on the culture and daily life of the Spanish people. As the...
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    25,15 €

  • The Discovery of the Future
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells, the visionary author of 'The Time Machine' and 'War of the Worlds,' turns his keen intellect towards forecasting and the potential of future progress in 'The Discovery of the Future: A Discourse Delivered at the Royal Institution.' This thought-provoking work explores the evolving relationship between science, technology, and social change. Wells, a master of both s...
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    15,55 €

  • A YEAR OF PROPHESYING
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H. G. Wells’s 'A Year of Prophesying' offers a fascinating glimpse into British history during the 20th century, providing sharp political commentary and social predictions that resonate even today. Wells, a keen observer of his time, delves into the political ideologies and public opinion shaping Great Britain and Wales.This meticulously prepared print republication allows rea...
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    23,10 €

  • Bealby; A Holiday
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    'Bealby; A Holiday' by H. G. Wells offers a delightful satirical journey through the English countryside. A humorous exploration of social class and mishaps in a grand country house setting, this novel showcases Wells’s wit and keen observation of English society.Experience the unexpected adventures that unfold when boundaries are crossed and expectations are upended. Full of w...
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    25,21 €

  • 30 Strange Stories
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    Venture into the unsettling and imaginative world of H.G. Wells with 'Thirty Strange Stories,' a collection of the author’s most captivating short fiction. A master of both science fiction and horror, Wells crafts tales that explore the boundaries of reality and the depths of human experience.This volume showcases his skill in weaving together elements of the strange and uncann...
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    25,29 €

  • Russia in the Shadows
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells’s 'Russia in the Shadows' offers a compelling glimpse into Russia during the tumultuous period following the revolution. This insightful work explores the social conditions and political landscape of the Soviet Union, providing a valuable historical perspective. Wells, a keen observer of his time, documents the challenges and transformations shaping post-revolutionar...
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    17,20 €

  • The Battle of Dorking
    G. H. (George Herbert) Powell / George Tomkyns Chesney
    'The Battle of Dorking' by George Tomkyns Chesney presents a chilling vision of future war and military strategy. This enduring work of dystopian fiction explores the potential consequences of invasion and defeat, painting a stark picture of a nation unprepared. Through a gripping narrative, Chesney delves into themes of national security, public policy, and the devastating rea...
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    14,72 €

  • Tales of the Unexpected
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    Venture into the fascinating realm of scientific speculation with H.G. Wells’s 'Tales of the Unexpected,' a collection of compelling science fiction short stories. This meticulously prepared edition presents classic tales exploring the potential and perils of technological innovation in the future. Wells, a master of the genre, delivers thought-provoking narratives centered on ...
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    21,04 €

  • Joan and Peter
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells’s 'Joan and Peter: The Story of an Education' offers a compelling glimpse into early 20th-century England, against the backdrop of a world on the cusp of immense change. This historical fiction explores the lives of its titular characters as they navigate the complexities of adolescence and the challenges of forging their identities.Orphaned early, Joan and Peter’s u...
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    32,68 €

  • Susan Proudleigh
    Herbert George De Lisser
    'Susan Proudleigh' by Herbert de Lisser offers a compelling glimpse into Jamaican society and the complexities of Black identity in the Caribbean. A significant work of Caribbean literature, the novel provides insightful social commentary on the cultural landscape of its time. De Lisser’s narrative explores themes of heritage and belonging, capturing the nuances of life for Bla...
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    23,20 €

  • The Undying Fire
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H. G. Wells reimagines the timeless story of Job in 'The Undying Fire,' a compelling exploration of faith in the face of unimaginable suffering. Set against a contemporary backdrop, this philosophical novel delves into the depths of human endurance and the search for meaning amid profound adversity.Wells skillfully adapts the biblical narrative, prompting readers to confront en...
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    20,08 €

  • The Future in America
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    'The Future in America: A Search After Realities' by H.G. Wells offers a fascinating glimpse into American society during the early 20th century. This insightful travelogue presents Wells’s observations on the social conditions and cultural landscape of the United States in a period of rapid change.More than just a travel narrative, this work serves as a profound social comment...
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    20,16 €

  • Leo Tolstoy
    Edward Garnett / G. H. (George Herbert) Perris / G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
    Explore the life and work of one of history’s greatest writers with 'Leo Tolstoy,' a collection of critical essays and biographical sketches by G. K. Chesterton, George Herbert Perris, and Edward Garnett. This volume delves into the heart of Tolstoy’s literary genius and provides insights into the man behind the monumental works of Russian literature.A vital resource for studen...
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    15,91 €

  • The War That Will End War
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H. G. Wells’s 'The War That Will End War' is a powerful examination of the First World War and its potential consequences for international relations. Published during the conflict, this historical text delves into the complex war aims of the nations involved and explores the urgent need for lasting peace.Wells offers insightful perspectives on the political landscape of Europe...
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    17,20 €

  • Altruism
    George Herbert Palmer
    Explore the timeless concept of selflessness with George Herbert Palmer’s 'Altruism: Its Nature and Varieties.' This insightful exploration of altruism delves into the ethical and moral dimensions of benevolence, examining its essence and diverse expressions. A cornerstone of philosophical thought and social psychology, Palmer’s work investigates the motivations and implication...
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    17,26 €

  • The Mythology of All Races
    George Foot Moore / Hartley Burr Alexander / Louis H. (Louis Herbert) Gray
    Explore the rich tapestry of indigenous beliefs and cultural history with 'Latin American Mythology,' Volume 11 of 'The Mythology of All Races,' by Hartley Burr Alexander. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the captivating myths and legends of Latin America. Journey through the fascinating world of Latin American mythology, uncovering the unique perspectives a...
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    26,05 €

  • Social Forces in England and America
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells’s 'Social Forces in England and America' offers a compelling analysis of the social and political landscape of the 20th century. Delving into the intricate web of social conditions in both England and the United States, Wells examines the driving forces shaping these nations. This insightful work explores the evolving political systems and societal structures that de...
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    23,10 €

  • The Story of a Great Schoolmaster
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    'The Story of a Great Schoolmaster' offers a compelling biographical account of a significant figure in British education. Penned by Herbert George Wells, this volume explores the life and work of an influential school principal, providing valuable insights into the world of education in Great Britain. Delve into the experiences of an exceptional educator, tracing their career ...
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    20,09 €

  • CHRISTINA ALBERTA’S FATHER
    H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
    H.G. Wells, the visionary author of science fiction classics, explores the complexities of identity and perception in 'Christina Alberta’s Father.' This engaging work of psychological fiction delves into the fascinating world of hallucinations and illusions, viewed through the lens of a unique father-daughter relationship.A masterful blend of satire and poignant observation, th...
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    25,20 €