LIBROS DEL AUTOR: horace walpole

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  • Adventures, #18
    Ashley Frantik / Frank Baum / Horace Walpole
    Anna May Wong (1905-1961), the first Chinese-American movie star, introduces the reading cornucopia for ourwinter issue. Will the spirit of forgiveness win in Aunt Susanna’s Thanksgiving Dinner? We resurrect a worthy yet nearly forgotten Christmas tale from Frank Baum.To quench the philosopher’s thirst in you, we slip in Meditations From the Emperor by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus...
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    15,48 €

  • Large Print - The Castle of Otranto - Grand Type Collector’s Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket
    Horace Walpole
    Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector’s EditionWith clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original.Large Print Features:18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort.Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface de...
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    54,09 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole (1764) is considered the first Gothic novel, blending supernatural elements with medieval romance.The story centers on Prince Manfred, who rules the castle of Otranto. After his son Conrad is mysteriously crushed to death by a giant helmet on his wedding day, Manfred becomes desperate to continue his family line. He decides to divorce his...
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  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole (1764) is considered the first Gothic novel, blending supernatural elements with medieval romance.The story centers on Prince Manfred, who rules the castle of Otranto. After his son Conrad is mysteriously crushed to death by a giant helmet on his wedding day, Manfred becomes desperate to continue his family line. He decides to divorce his...
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    25,54 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    On the day of his wedding, young Conrad is crushed to death by an monstrous helmet in the courtyard of his ancestral home. Determined to defy the mysterious prophecy foretelling the end of his line, Manfred, the capricious, tyrannical lord of the castle of Otranto, resolves to marry Conrad’s betrothed himself, casting aside law, loyalty, and even his own wife. Yet as Manfred pu...
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    29,86 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    First published in 1764, Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, the first Gothic novel, weaves a tale of prophecy, treachery, and supernatural terror. When a giant helmet crushes young Conrad on his wedding day, a dark curse unfolds, plunging the castle’s inhabitants into a labyrinth of fate, fear, and forbidden desire. ...
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    12,60 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole / Tim Zengerink
    What if your family’s throne depended on breaking a prophecy-before the castle walls break you?First published in 1764, The Castle of Otranto combines medieval romance with eerie apparitions to forge the blueprint of gothic fiction. When Prince Manfred schemes to wed the betrothed of his slain son, he sets off a chain of spectral visitations, hidden identities, and deadly pursu...
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    27,32 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole / Tim Zengerink
    What if your family’s throne depended on breaking a prophecy-before the castle walls break you?First published in 1764, The Castle of Otranto combines medieval romance with eerie apparitions to forge the blueprint of gothic fiction. When Prince Manfred schemes to wed the betrothed of his slain son, he sets off a chain of spectral visitations, hidden identities, and deadly pursu...
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    21,37 €

  • Four Early Gothic Novels
    Horace Walpole / Mary Shelley / William Beckford
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    31,70 €

  • Four Early Gothic Novels
    Horace Walpole / Mary Shelley / William Beckford
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    41,88 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second
    Henry Richard Vassall Baron Holland / Horace Walpole
    Step back into 18th century Britain with 'Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Volume 1 of 3' by Horace Walpole. This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the court and government during George II’s reign. Delve into the political landscape shaped by figures like Walpole and witness the unfolding of British history firsthand.Walpole’s insig...
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    25,27 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second
    Henry Richard Vassall Baron Holland / Horace Walpole
    Step back into 18th century Britain with 'Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Volume 1 of 3' by Horace Walpole. This meticulously prepared edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the court and government during George II’s reign. Delve into the political landscape shaped by figures like Walpole and witness the unfolding of British history firsthand.Walpole’s insig...
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    36,60 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third
    Denis Le Marchant / Horace Walpole
    Delve into the tumultuous reign of 'King George the Third' with this meticulously prepared print edition of Horace Walpole’s 'Memoirs.' Volume 1 of 4 offers a fascinating firsthand account of British history during a pivotal period. Gain insights into the 18th century, the Regency Era, and the intricacies of the British monarchy, as viewed through the keen eyes of Walpole himse...
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    25,17 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third
    Denis Le Marchant / Horace Walpole
    Delve into the tumultuous reign of 'King George the Third' with this meticulously prepared print edition of Horace Walpole’s 'Memoirs.' Volume 1 of 4 offers a fascinating firsthand account of British history during a pivotal period. Gain insights into the 18th century, the Regency Era, and the intricacies of the British monarchy, as viewed through the keen eyes of Walpole himse...
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    36,49 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third
    Denis Le Marchant / Horace Walpole
    Delve into the heart of 18th-century British history with 'Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 2 of 4' by Horace Walpole. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal period of the British monarchy. Walpole’s insightful account provides a detailed examination of the reign of George III, exploring the political landscape ...
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    23,04 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third
    Denis Le Marchant / Horace Walpole
    Delve into the heart of 18th-century British history with 'Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 2 of 4' by Horace Walpole. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal period of the British monarchy. Walpole’s insightful account provides a detailed examination of the reign of George III, exploring the political landscape ...
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    35,52 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second
    Henry Richard Vassall Baron Holland / Horace Walpole
    Delve into the heart of 18th-century British history with 'Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Vol. 3 of 3,' a captivating historical memoir by Horace Walpole. This volume offers a unique window into the court of George II and the political landscape of Great Britain during his reign (1727-1760).Explore the intricate dynamics of the era, including the influence of f...
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    23,08 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second
    Henry Richard Vassall Baron Holland / Horace Walpole
    Delve into the heart of 18th-century British history with 'Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Vol. 3 of 3,' a captivating historical memoir by Horace Walpole. This volume offers a unique window into the court of George II and the political landscape of Great Britain during his reign (1727-1760).Explore the intricate dynamics of the era, including the influence of f...
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    35,56 €

  • Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
    Horace Walpole
    Delve into the controversial reign of one of England’s most infamous monarchs with Horace Walpole’s 'Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third.' This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating exploration of the historical debate surrounding Richard III, challenging established narratives and inviting readers to reconsider the King’s legacy.W...
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    17,35 €

  • The Castle of Otranto (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
    Horace Walpole
    ~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~Beneath the looming shadows of a crumbling castle, an ancient curse awakens, threatening to tear apart the lives of all who dwell within. When the mysterious death of the lord sends shockwaves through the family, his son, Manfred, becomes consumed by a desperate need to secure his legacy, no matter the cost. But as strange...
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    48,17 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    Horace Walpole. It was first published in 1764 and is often regarded as one of the earliest and most influential works of Gothic fiction.The story is set in the Castle of Otranto in Italy and revolves around the character of Manfred, the lord of the castle. When Manfred’s son dies on his wedding day under mysterious circumstances, he becomes obsessed with the idea of securing t...
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    13,41 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    The Castle of Otranto was first published in 1764 and is known as the first Gothic novel ever written. After a nightmare involving a ghost featuring a gigantic hand in armour at his Gothic Revival home called Strawberry Hill House, Walpole penned this short novel which would grow to inspire several future authors. It tells of Manfred’s family, the supernatural events that befal...
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    9,11 €

  • The Castle Of Otranto(Illustrated)
    Horace Walpole
    Illustrated edition: This special edition of The Castle of Otranto includes stunning illustrations, a detailed summary, an insightful author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters.The Castle of Otranto, first published in 1764, is widely regarded as the first Gothic novel, setting the foundation for an entire genre of dark, mysterious tales filled with supernatural e...
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    15,27 €

  • Hieroglyphic Tales
    Horace Walpole
    'Hieroglyphic Tales' by Horace Walpole transports readers into a fantastical realm of gothic literature, blending elements of ancient Egypt with mystical symbolism and Enlightenment satire. Walpole, a master of fiction in the 18th century, presents a collection of short stories that ignite the imagination and challenge conventional storytelling. In these tales, Walpole infuses ...
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    10,72 €

  • The Castle Of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    'The Castle of Otranto' is a tale of love, betrayal, and supernatural occurrences set in a medieval Italian castle. The story revolves around the tyrannical lord of the castle, Manfred, who seeks to marry his son’s fiancée, Isabella, in order to secure his family’s lineage. However, the story takes a dark turn when supernatural events, including ghostly apparitions and unexplai...
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    12,16 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 4
    Horace Walpole
    Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 4, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these boo...
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    29,10 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 3
    Horace Walpole
    Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 3, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these boo...
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    28,95 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second (Volume 3)
    Horace Walpole
    Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second (Volume 3), has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these b...
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    24,62 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second (Volume 2)
    Horace Walpole
    Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second (Volume 2), has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these b...
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    26,66 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second (Volume 1)
    Horace Walpole
    Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second (Volume 1), has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these b...
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    28,86 €


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