LIBROS DEL AUTOR: horace

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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 €

  • A Tyme to Heal
    Horace Croak
    In post-plague England, everyday life grinds on for peasants, labourers, and scheming nobles alike - though little is as it seems. Corrupt lords and bishops gorge on power while villagers cling to scraps of hope. 'Damsels' are dramatically rescued, 'witches' are condemned to the flames, and the vengeful spirit of a murdered herbalist haunts those who betrayed him.When a ruthles...
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    20,89 €

  • Korean Tales; Being A Collection Of Stories Translated From The Korean Folk Lore, Together With Introductory Chapters Descriptive Of Korea
    Horace Newton Allen
    In a land where mountains whisper ancient secrets and rivers carry the echoes of bygone eras, the rich tapestry of Korean folklore unfolds. This collection of translated Korean stories, once lost to time, now resurfaces with the grace of a phoenix, thanks to Alpha Editions. Having been out of print for decades, it has been lovingly restored for today’s and future generations, o...
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    16,97 €

  • Childhood in Literature and Art
    Horace Elisha Scudder
    Delve into the profound and ever-changing portrayal of childhood with Horace Elisha Scudder’s landmark study, 'Childhood in literature and art, with some observations on literature for children.' This essential work offers a meticulous examination of how children have been represented across a vast array of literary forms and artistic expressions throughout history.Scudder, a r...
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    21,03 €

  • An Overland Journey, From New York to San Francisco in the Summer of 1859
    Horace Greeley
    Horace Greeley, one of America’s most influential journalists and a significant voice of his era, embarks on a monumental expedition in 'An overland journey, from New York to San Francisco in the summer of 1859.' This compelling narrative transports readers to the heart of the American West on the cusp of profound change.Greeley’s firsthand account details the arduous transcont...
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    27,00 €

  • 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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    11,58 €

  • The Amazing God
    Horace Williams Jr.
    LOVE. Nothing compares to the feeling of being in love and having someone to love in return. That is what The Amazing God is about. It’s a love letter about the God whom I love, and He has loved me since the moment of my birth. He is Almighty; He is good. He is perfect in all of His divine attributes. He loves me unconditionally, and despite my shortcomings, failures, and fears...
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    15,70 €

  • 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 €

  • First Man, Last Man
    Horace J. Taylor
    First Man, Last Man: World’s First Modern Man looks into how, when, and where the first modern humans evolved and developed. They founded advanced civilizations, became great artist and progressive leaders. Eventually, they migrated far and wide, carrying their progressive culture and lifestyle with them as they changed mankind forever. However, today, these same people now liv...
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    12,95 €

  • Geoffrey de Mandeville
    John Horace Round
    Step into the tumultuous world of 12th century England with 'Geoffrey de Mandeville: A Study of the Anarchy,' a riveting exploration of power struggles, feudalism, and the chaos of civil war that defined an era. This captivating historical biography unravels the life of Geoffrey de Mandeville, a figure caught in the throes of anarchy, where loyalty is fleeting and ambition know...
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    22,51 €

  • Feudal England
    John Horace Round
    Step into the vibrant world of medieval England with 'Feudal England: Historical Studies on the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries.' This captivating book, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers to explore the intricate tapestry of feudalism that shaped English society. With its rich historical analysis, the book delves into the profound impact of ...
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    25,68 €

  • The first French Republic
    Horace Mann Conaway
    Uncover the revolutionary spirit of a pivotal moment in history with 'The First French Republic,' a compelling exploration of the origins and significance of the Declaration of the Rights of Man, the 1792 Constitution, and the birth of republican government. This book, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, making...
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    13,67 €

  • The Soul Of Susan Yellam
    Horace Annesley Vachell
    The soul of Susan Yellam examines the quiet tensions and enduring customs within a rural English village as it faces the currents of change. The narrative enhances the subtle conflicts between personal desires and longstanding social expectations, exploring how individuals reconcile the pull of tradition with the stirrings of modernity. With its focus on rural community life, t...
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    13,67 €

  • The greatest story in the world, period 1 (of 3)
    Horace G. Hutchinson
    Dive into the captivating tapestry of human history with 'The Greatest Story in the World,' now revived for a new generation by Alpha Editions. This remarkable volume, long out of print, invites you to explore the rich narratives of early civilizations, from the dawn of time to A.D. 100. Unfolding like an epic tale, this book weaves together the threads of cultural evolution, s...
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    16,90 €

  • The greatest story in the world, period 2
    Horace G. Hutchinson
    Uncover the extraordinary tapestry of history in 'The Greatest Story in the World, Period 2: The Further Story of the Old World up to the Discovery of the New.' This captivating work, long out of print and now revived by Alpha Editions, invites you on an epic journey through the rich narratives that shaped our world. Dive into a compelling blend of historical fiction and advent...
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    16,85 €

  • The greatest story in the world, period 3
    Horace G. Hutchinson
    Discover a narrative that weaves together the transformative events that shaped our modern world in 'The Greatest Story in the World, Period 3: The Development of the Modern World.' This compelling historical narrative invites readers on an epic journey through the cultural evolution and influential figures that have defined our civilization. After decades of being out of print...
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    16,85 €

  • The evolution of mathematical physics
    Sir Horace Lamb
    Discover the profound journey of human thought in 'The Evolution of Mathematical Physics,' a captivating exploration that bridges the realms of mathematics and physics through the lens of the esteemed Rouse Ball lecture of 1924. This remarkable work, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, ensuring that its insight...
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    12,42 €

  • Headfirst Into Hell
    Horace McCoy
    High above the border, justice flies with a badge and a .45.In this explosive conclusion to Horace McCoy’s legendary pulp aviation series, Headfirst Into Hell: The Complete Black Mask Cases of Jerry Frost, Volume 2 collects the final seven action-packed stories of one of Black Mask magazine’s toughest crime-fighting heroes.Jerry Frost isn’t just any lawman-he’s a Texas Ranger w...
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    33,33 €

  • The Log of a Noncombatant (Esprios Classics)
    Horace Green
    'When the war broke out in August, 1914, I was at work in the City Room of the 'New York Evening Post.' One morning, during the first week of activities, the copy boy handed me a telegram which was signed 'Luther, Boston,' and contained the rather cryptic message: -'How about this fight?'It was some moments before I could recall the time, more than two years before, when I had ...
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    19,51 €

  • The Rural Life Problem of the United States (Esprios Classics)
    Sir Horace Plunkett
    Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett KCVO PC (Ire) JP DL FRS (24 October 1854 - 26 March 1932), was an Anglo-Irish agricultural reformer, pioneer of agricultural cooperatives, Unionist MP, supporter of Home Rule, Irish Senator and author. Plunkett, a younger brother of John Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany, was a member of the Congested Districts Board for Ireland for over 27 years, found...
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    18,61 €

  • Whitewash
    Horace Annesley Vachell
    Dive into the captivating world of 'Whitewash,' a remarkable 19th-century novel that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, ensuring that the profound themes of race and social commentary resonate with today s readers and future generations...
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    20,04 €

  • The Musings of Horace White
    Horace White
    A small collection of new short stories, never seen or told before in the world, will capture the reader’s attention and keep their eyes glued to every word by the letter. With stories about psychological horror, surrealism, mythology, and the human condition, the author’s second published book is an enjoyable experience for seasoned readers and casual readers alike.You don’t h...
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    16,36 €

  • Population Growth and Levels of Consumption
    Belshaw Horace
    Originally published in 1956, this book considers the practical problems of economic development in countries in which the prevailing outlook and a recent or probable increase in population growth make it difficult to escape from a ’Malthusian situation.’ ...
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    56,98 €

  • 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 €

  • The Genealogy of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche (Annotated with Author Bio and Published by Polis & Praxis Classics)
    Friedrich Nietzsche / Horace B. Samuel
    Nietzsche’s The Genealogy of Morals - A Masterpiece of Philosophy That Challenges the Foundations of Western MoralityAre you searching for a powerful, provocative read that questions the origins of good and evil? Look no further than The Genealogy of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche-one of the most influential philosophical texts of the modern era. This groundbreaking work continu...
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    10,29 €

  • The Opium Habit
    Horace B. Day
    The opium habit confronts the harsh psychological and physical realities of addiction with an unwavering tone of introspection and honesty. The narrative delves into the intricate relationship between dependency and the human will, emphasizing the internal conflict faced by those who seek to overcome a powerful grip on their lives. Through first-hand observation and collected t...
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    15,20 €

  • A Square Deal
    Bulkington Books / Horace Markley / Theodore Roosevelt
    A Square Deal is a collection of speeches given by Theodore Roosevelt from 1902-1905. They were arranged and grouped by topic, by the journalist and close associate of Roosevelt, Mr. Horace Markley.The overarching theme is ’the Square Deal,’ the political tagline for Theodore Roosevelt’s domestic agenda. It was meant to level the playing field for everyone, and hold everyone to...
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    14,96 €

  • The Comic Almanack (Volume 1); An Ephemeris In Jest And Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humerous Poetry, Quips, And Oddities
    Gilbert Abbott Beckett / Henry Mayhew / Horace Mayhew / Albert S...
    Step into a world of wit and whimsy with 'The Comic Almanack (Volume 1),' a timeless treasure that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This enchanting collection, featuring the genius of Gilbert Abbott Beckett, Henry Mayhew, Horace Mayhew, Albert Smith, and William Makepeace Thackeray, is a delightful blend of merry tales, humo...
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    31,32 €

  • What I Know Of Farming
    Horace Greeley
    Unlock the timeless wisdom of Horace Greeley in 'What I Know of Farming,' a captivating journey into the heart of practical agriculture. Rediscover this long-lost classic, out of print for decades and now lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today’s and future generations. This isn’t just a reprint it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.Greeley, a visionary of his t...
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    17,22 €