LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john steinbeck

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  • Cup of Gold
    John Steinbeck
    Set in the age of sail and conquest, Cup of Gold is a sweeping historical adventure inspired by the life of the legendary pirate Henry Morgan. Following a young man driven by ambition and dreams of glory, the novel traces a journey from rural Wales to the brutal, dazzling world of Caribbean piracy, where fortune, power, and danger collide. John Steinbeck’s first novel is rich w...
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  • Cup of Gold
    John Steinbeck
    Cup of Gold is John Steinbeck’s first novel, published in 1929. It’s a romanticized historical tale based on the life of the 17th-century Welsh pirate Henry Morgan.The story follows young Henry as he leaves his quiet homeland in search of adventure, glory, and the legendary riches of Panama-the 'Cup of Gold.' Along the way, he becomes a fearsome pirate, driven by ambition and a...
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  • Cup of Gold
    John Steinbeck
    Cup of Gold is John Steinbeck’s first novel, published in 1929. It’s a romanticized historical tale based on the life of the 17th-century Welsh pirate Henry Morgan.The story follows young Henry as he leaves his quiet homeland in search of adventure, glory, and the legendary riches of Panama-the 'Cup of Gold.' Along the way, he becomes a fearsome pirate, driven by ambition and a...
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    30,50 €

  • Cup of Gold
    John Steinbeck
    The novel is a fictionalized account of the life of the infamous pirate Henry Morgan and his legendary raid on the city of Panama, often referred to as the 'Cup of Gold.' This historical novel delves into themes of ambition, the search for meaning, and the allure of power, all set against a backdrop of adventure on the high seas and in the Caribbean.The story follows Morgan’s t...
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  • Cup of Gold
    John Steinbeck
    2025 Reprint of the 1929 Edition. Cup of Gold, John Steinbeck’s first novel, published in 1929, is a romanticized historical fiction inspired by the life of the notorious pirate Henry Morgan. The story traces Morgan’s rise from a restless young man to a feared and legendary figure, culminating in his notorious sack of Panama, known as the 'Cup of Gold.' Steinbeck delves into th...
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  • Steinbeck in Vietnam
    John Steinbeck
    Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely associated with his Depression-era works of social struggle. But from Pearl Harbor on, he often wrote passionate accounts of America’s wars based on his own firsthand experience. Vietnam was no exception.Thomas E. Barden’s Steinbeck in V...
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    19,08 €

  • East of Eden & Grapes of Wrath
    John Steinbeck
    East of Eden East of Eden was dubbed 'the first book' by Nobel Laureate John Steinbeck in his journal, and it does have the primal power and simplicity of myth. This expansive and often cruel novel, set in the fertile farmland of California’s Salinas Valley, recounts the connected fates of two families-the Trasks and the Hamiltons-whose generations helplessly repeat the fall o...
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  • To a God Unknown
    John Steinbeck
    Set in familiar Steinbeck country, this is a mystical tale, exploring one man’s attempt to control the forces of nature and to understand the ways of God.While fulfilling his dead father’s dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree on the farm embodies his father’s spirit. His brothers and their families share in Jos...
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    31,05 €

  • East of Eden & Grapes of Wrath
    John Steinbeck
    John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. was one of the greatest American authors and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner 'for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception.' He has been called 'a giant of American letters.'This book includes 2 of his greatest works ’East of Eden’ and ’Grapes of Wrath’ ...
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    61,53 €

  • To a God Unknown
    John Steinbeck
    Set in familiar Steinbeck country, this is a mystical tale, exploring one man’s attempt to control the forces of nature and to understand the ways of God.While fulfilling his dead father’s dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree on the farm embodies his father’s spirit. His brothers and their families share in Jos...
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    18,91 €

  • O Mice an Men
    John Steinbeck / Sheena Blackhall
    O Mice an Men wis first published in 1937. It tells the tale o George Milton an Lennie Small, twa gangrel ranch wirkers, fa meeve frae airt tae airt in California sikkin oot new wirk chaunces durin the Muckle Depression in Americay. Scriever John Steinbeck foondit the novella on his ain experiences wirkin alangside traivellin fairm wirkers as a halflin in the 1910s (afore the c...
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    17,91 €

  • Hand Over the Global Empires and the World Goes Free - 2012 Social Engineering Business Plan
    Gabriel Kullos / John Steinbeck / Soupy Sales
    Plans and Philosophy of setting the world free from poverty, hunger, and slavery that includes over 50 innovative unheard-off, radical ideas. For the development of a family business planning model and workbook. It took a look into business possibilities and determined what the most lucrative business today is, and that?s a family social engineering company, built from family ...
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    41,06 €

  • Zapata
    John Steinbeck
    A new volume which includes the original screenplay with its copious director’s notes and the narrative - this has followed on from a previously undiscovered manuscript by Steinbeck being found in the UCLA Research Library - the narrative treatment of the story on which he based his screenplay. ...
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    18,56 €

  • Journal of a Novel
    John Steinbeck
    This collection of letters forms a fascinating day-by-day account of Steinbeck’s writing of EAST OF EDEN his longest and most ambitious novel. The letters ranging over many subjects - textual discussion trial flights of workmanship family matters - provide an illuminating perspective on Steinbeck the creative genius and a private glimpse of Steinbeck the man. ...
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    19,36 €

  • A Life in Letters
    John Steinbeck
    Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck was a prolific correspondent. Opening with letters written during Steinbeck’s early years in California and closing with an unfinished 1968 note written in Sag Harbor New York this collection of around 850 letters to friends family his editor and a diverse circle of well-known and influential public figures gives an insight into the raw ...
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    42,38 €

  • Once There Was a War
    John Steinbeck
    ’Do you know it do you remember it the drives the attitudes the terrors and yes the joys?’ Thus Steinbeck introduces his collection of poignant and hard-hitting dispatches for the New York Herald Tribune when the Second World War was at its height. He begins in England recounting the courage of the bomber crews the tragic air-raids and the strangeness of the British be...
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    19,10 €

  • Cup Of Gold
    John Steinbeck
    This lush lyrical fantasy is Steinbeck’s sole work of historical fiction. Henry Morgan ruled the Spanish Main in the 1670s ravaging the coasts of Cuba and America and striking terror wherever he went. His lust and greed knew no bounds and he was utterly consumed by two passions; to possess the mysterious woman known as La Santa Roja the Red Saint and to conquer Panama...
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    19,18 €

  • The Short Reign of Pippin IV
    John Steinbeck
    Steinbeck’s only work of political satire turns the French Revolution on its head as amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. Enchanting comedy ensues as Steinbeck creates the most hilarious royal court ever around the brief bold reign of the corduroy-clad Pippin his social-climbing wife Maria his star-struck daughter Clotilde and her...
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    19,36 €

  • Burning Bright
    John Steinbeck
    ’A man can’t scrap his bloodline can’t snip the thread of immortality.’ Such is the strength of Joe Saul’s desperate longing for a child that he feels as if a dark curse is upon him after three unfruitful years of marriage. Yet unbeknown to him he is sterile. His beautiful young devoted wife loves him so much that she secretly conceives the child of another man. But w...
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    19,70 €