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  • Old Gorgon Graham
    George Horace Lorimer
    In Old Gorgon Graham, a young man discovers that inheriting a family empire requires much more than a recognizable last name. This early 20th-century collection of fictional letters follows John Graham, described as a highly successful Chicago pork packer, as he advises his son, Pierrepont, who is taking his first tentative steps into the business world. Blending tough paternal...
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    22,92 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    A terrible prophecy. A haunted castle. A desperate ruler determined to defy the fate awaiting his family.On the day his son Conrad is to marry the beautiful Isabella, Prince Manfred of Otranto is confronted with an impossible tragedy: Conrad is suddenly crushed beneath an enormous helmet that appears without explanation. Fearing that the catastrophe signals the fulfilment of an...
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    16,41 €

  • I Should Have Stayed Home
    Horace McCoy
    Ralph Carston and Mona Matthews are two Hollywood transplants. They both want to be actors, and share a bungalow while looking for work. Ralph dreams of being a star, but nobody will hire him with his thick Georgia accent. Even the agent who paid for his ticket to Hollywood won’t see him. Then Mona achieves a little local notoriety when she mouths off in court and is jailed- th...
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    9,21 €

  • The Opium Habit
    Horace B. Day
    The Opium Habit, by Horace B. Day, brings readers into a sober historical account of opium and morphine dependence, recovery attempts, cultural testimony, and the medical thinking of its era. Rather than presenting a dry catalogue, the book follows the questions, observations, practical problems, and human consequences that give the subject its lasting interest. Its chapters mo...
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    31,02 €

  • Childhood in literature and art, with some observations on literature for children
    Horace Elisha Scudder
    A child’s world, so often glimpsed through the half-lit corridors of memory and imagination, has long fascinated writers and artists alike. Here, the shifting image of childhood-sometimes innocent, sometimes wise beyond its years-emerges as both subject and mirror, reflecting the hopes, anxieties, and ideals of the societies that shape it. This thoughtful study traces the evolv...
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    18,94 €

  • To Have and to Hold
    Horace L. Griffin
    This compelling new book, To Have and To Hold: Same-Gender Marriage in the Household of God, offers a comprehensive exploration of same-gender marriage within its historical, theological, and political contexts. Written by Horace Griffin, an openly-gay African American Episcopal priest and former professor, this writing directly challenges the pervasive opposition to same-gende...
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    24,96 €

  • The Castle of Otranto
    Horace Walpole
    The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole is widely celebrated as the first Gothic novel. Set in a remote Italian castle, the story blends medieval terror and ancient romance, following a tyrant’s frantic, supernatural downfall after a gigantic, cursed helmet mysteriously crushes his only heir. The plot centers on Lord Manfred, a tyrannical prince desperate to secure his lineage ...
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    20,12 €

  • An Overland Journey, From New York to San Francisco in the Summer of 1859 (Cram Edition)
    Horace Greeley
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of An Overland Journey, From New York to San Francisco in the Summer of 1859 pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Horace Greeley, one of America’s most influential journalists and a significant voice of his era, embarks on a monumental expedition in 'An overland jo...
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    27,91 €

  • The Maidens’ Lodge; or, None of Self and All of Thee
    Emily Sarah Holt / Horace Petherick
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Maidens’ Lodge; or, None of Self and All of Thee pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back into 18th-century England during the reign of Queen Anne with Emily Sarah Holt’s 'The Maidens’ Lodge: None of Self and All of Thee.' This carefully republished ed...
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    25,27 €

  • The Magnificent Montez
    Horace Wyndham
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Magnificent Montez pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Magnificent Montez: From Courtesan to Convert' unveils the extraordinary life of Lola Montez, a captivating figure of the 19th century. Horace Wyndham’s biography explores the sensational story of ...
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    31,91 €

  • The Hill
    Horace Annesley Vachell
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Hill pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Hill: A Romance of Friendship' by Horace Annesley Vachell is a classic tale of camaraderie and growth set in an English boarding school. This juvenile fiction explores the powerful bonds of friendship amidst the...
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    27,10 €

  • Glances at Europe
    Horace Greeley
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Glances at Europe pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century Europe with Horace Greeley’s 'Glances at Europe.' This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into Great Britain, France, Italy,...
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    28,86 €

  • Noah Webster
    Charles Dudley Warner / Horace Elisha Scudder
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Noah Webster pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the fascinating life of Noah Webster, the celebrated lexicographer who shaped the American language, in this meticulously prepared biography from the 'American Men of Letters' series. Horace E. Scudder p...
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    23,13 €

  • Tragedy (Cram Edition)
    Ashley Horace Thorndike
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tragedy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Ashley H. Thorndike’s 'Tragedy' delves into the rich history and enduring power of tragic drama, particularly within the English theatrical tradition. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a comprehensive ex...
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    27,86 €

  • Modernities (Cram Edition)
    Horace Barnett Samuel
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Modernities pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the intellectual landscape of early 20th-century thought with Horace Barnett Samuel’s 'Modernities,' a collection of essays offering insightful literary criticism on the rise of modernism. Delving into the...
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    25,15 €

  • That Last Waif; or, Social Quarantine (Cram Edition)
    Horace Fletcher
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of That Last Waif; or, Social Quarantine pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Horace Fletcher’s 'That Last Waif, or Social Quarantine' offers a compelling look into the landscape of child welfare and social reform. Delving into the pressing issues surrounding pover...
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    21,03 €

  • The Book of Fables and Folk Stories (Cram Edition)
    Horace Elisha Scudder
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Book of Fables and Folk Stories pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the timeless wisdom and enchantment within 'The Book of Fables and Folk Stories,' a collection of classic tales gathered by Horace E. Scudder. This carefully prepared print edition...
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    25,24 €

  • In the Old West
    George Frederick Augustus Ruxton / Horace Kephart
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of In the Old West pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience frontier life in the American West with 'In the Old West,' a vivid account of hunting and adventure by George Frederick Ruxton. This historical work offers a glimpse into the bygone era of the old w...
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    25,15 €

  • Brothers
    Horace Annesley Vachell
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Brothers pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Brothers: The True History of a Fight Against Odds' by Horace Annesley Vachell is a sweeping family saga exploring the complex bonds and bitter rivalries between brothers. Set against a historical backdrop, this cla...
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    26,94 €

  • Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack
    Elisha Kent Kane / Horace Kephart
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Adrift in the Arctic ice pack pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack: From the history of the first U.S. Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin' recounts a pivotal moment in 19th-century polar exploration. Penned by Elish...
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    23,08 €

  • Horace Walpole and His World
    Horace Walpole / L. B. (Leonard Benton) Seeley
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Horace Walpole and His World pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Horace Walpole and his World: Select Passages from his Letters' offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century English society through the insightful correspondence of Horace Walpole. A prolific ...
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    25,17 €

  • Whitewash (Cram Edition)
    Horace Annesley Vachell
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Whitewash pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Horace Annesley Vachell’s 'Whitewash' offers a compelling glimpse into 20th-century England through a dramatic lens. This work of English fiction provides a rich social commentary on relationships and societal struc...
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    28,75 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second
    Henry Richard Vassall Baron Holland / Horace Walpole
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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 fascinatin...
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    27,88 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third
    Denis Le Marchant / Horace Walpole
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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 firsthan...
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    28,87 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third
    Denis Le Marchant / Horace Walpole
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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 editio...
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    27,94 €

  • My German Prisons
    Horace Gray Gilliland
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of My German Prisons pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'My German Prison: Being the Experiences of an Officer During Two and a Half Years as a Prisoner of War' recounts H. G. Gilliland’s harrowing ordeal as a prisoner of war during World War I. This gripping acc...
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    20,98 €

  • James Russell Lowell, A Biography
    Horace Elisha Scudder
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of James Russell Lowell, A Biography pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the life of one of America’s most influential literary figures with 'James Russell Lowell, A Biography, Vol. 1 of 2,' by Horace Elisha Scudder. This meticulously researched biograp...
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    27,99 €

  • James Russell Lowell, A Biography
    Horace Elisha Scudder
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of James Russell Lowell, A Biography pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the life and legacy of one of America’s most influential literary figures with 'James Russell Lowell, A Biography; Vol 2 of 2' by Horace Elisha Scudder. This meticulously prepared ...
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    29,88 €

  • Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second
    Henry Richard Vassall Baron Holland / Horace Walpole
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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 v...
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    26,94 €

  • From the Black Mountain to Waziristan
    H. C. (Harold Carmichael) Wylly / Horace Smith-Dorrien
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of From the Black Mountain to Waziristan pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Venture into the tumultuous landscape of British India’s North-West Frontier with Harold Carmichael Wylly’s 'From the Black Mountain to Waziristan.' This meticulously researched account e...
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    29,68 €


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