LIBROS DEL AUTOR: maria edgeworth

213 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: maria edgeworth

  • The Fireside Story Book
    Maria Edgeworth
    'The fireside story book' presents a delightful collection of classic English children’s stories penned by the renowned author Maria Edgeworth. As a foundational figure in children’s literature, Edgeworth’s works are celebrated for their engaging narratives and enduring appeal, having captivated young hearts for generations.Within these pages, readers will discover a treasury o...
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    20,18 €

  • Castle Rackrent
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s Castle Rackrent is widely considered the first true regional novel in English literature and a forerunner of both the historical novel and the Anglo-Irish Big House novel.Told through the voice of the loyal but biased family retainer Thady Quirk, the story presents a satirical history of the Rackrent estate and its succession of incompetent landlords-each more...
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    12,55 €

  • The Absentee
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s The Absentee explores the moral and social consequences of absentee landlordism in Ireland through the story of Lord Colambre and his misguided parents, Lord and Lady Clonbrony. Living extravagantly in London, the Clonbronys neglect their Irish estate, relying on corrupt agents who exploit tenants and drive the family deep into debt. Lady Clonbrony, desperate ...
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    14,89 €

  • Moral Tales
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s Moral Tales offers a thoughtful collection of stories designed to shape character and guide young readers toward truth, integrity, and wisdom. With realism, wit, and deep moral insight, Edgeworth crafts engaging narratives that explore the consequences of choices and the importance of cultivating virtue in everyday life.From the high-spirited Forester to the s...
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    22,34 €

  • The Parent’s Assistant
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s The Parent’s Assistant is a thoughtful collection of short stories crafted to develop character and instill lasting values in young readers. With warmth, wit, and a deep understanding of children’s minds, Edgeworth creates engaging characters and realistic situations that illustrate the rewards of honesty, kindness, and perseverance.Rather than moralizing, eac...
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    21,08 €

  • Castle Rackrent
    Maria Edgeworth
    Told by an old family servant, this short novel offers a sharp, ironic view of a declining Anglo-Irish estate. Through gossip and recollection, it captures the waste, folly, and ruin of a landowning dynasty. With humor and bite, it explores class, loyalty, and the cost of privilege in a rapidly changing Ireland.Four generations of foolish landlords-one loyal servant’s tale. Can...
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    14,55 €

  • The Parent’s Assistant; Or, Stories for Children
    Anne Thackeray Ritchie / Christine M. Demain active ... Hammond / Maria Edgeworth
    'The Parent’s Assistant: Stories for Children' by Maria Edgeworth is a collection of short stories designed to both entertain and instruct young readers. A cornerstone of early children’s literature, this volume presents a series of didactic tales intended to impart valuable moral lessons. Edgeworth’s stories, carefully crafted for an elementary-level audience, offer timeless i...
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    27,09 €

  • Murad the Unlucky, and Other Tales
    Henry Morley / Maria Edgeworth
    Rediscover the charm and wisdom of Maria Edgeworth’s 'Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales,' a collection of captivating short stories designed to impart valuable lessons on the conduct of life. These moral tales, written for young readers, explore themes of luck, perseverance, and the importance of good character.A classic example of juvenile fiction, this carefully prepared edit...
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    20,16 €

  • Tales and Novels
    Maria Edgeworth
    Rediscover the wit and wisdom of Maria Edgeworth in 'Tales And Novels, Volume 1 of 9: Moral Tales.' This collection of short stories offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century domestic life and provides insightful social commentary through engaging fiction.Edgeworth, a celebrated author of her time, masterfully weaves moral lessons into compelling narratives. Explore the hu...
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    26,09 €

  • Tales and Novels
    Maria Edgeworth
    Delve into the world of 19th-century British literature with Maria Edgeworth’s 'Tales & Novels, Vol. IX,' a captivating collection of essays and short stories. This volume, meticulously prepared for print republication, showcases Edgeworth’s talent for crafting compelling fiction and insightful commentary.Explore themes of humor and wit woven through literary narratives that of...
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    28,96 €

  • Practical Education
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    Explore the foundational principles of effective education with 'Practical Education, Volume 1,' by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Edgeworth. This historical work delves into innovative teaching methods and curriculum design, offering insights into child development and the creation of a stimulating learning environment. Addressing crucial aspects of education, from philosophical ...
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    23,14 €

  • Practical Education (Volume II)
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSPractical Education (Volume II): In Two Volumes, Vol. II.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-...
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    14,89 €

  • Practical Education (Volume I)
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSPractical Education (Volume I): In Two Volumes, Vol. I.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-se...
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    14,89 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. V Manoeuvring; Almeria; And Vivian (Tales Of Fashionable Life)
    Maria Edgeworth
    The main theme of ''Tales and Novels, Vol. V: Manoeuvring; Almeria; and Vivian'' by Maria Edgeworth centers on the complexities of social interaction, courtship, and the impact of societal norms on personal relationships. Each story delves into the dynamics of fashionable society, where characters often employ strategic maneuvering in their pursuit of love and social status.In ...
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    19,59 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. II Popular Tales
    Maria Edgeworth
    The main theme of ''Tales and Novels, Vol. II: Popular Tales'' by Maria Edgeworth centers on moral education and the exploration of human relationships within the context of society. Through her engaging narratives, Edgeworth emphasizes the importance of virtue, integrity, and personal responsibility. Her stories often depict characters navigating moral dilemmas, showcasing the...
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    21,12 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. III Belinda
    Maria Edgeworth
    Tales and Novels, Vol. III: Belinda by Maria Edgeworth is a novel that explores themes of love, marriage, and social expectations through the experiences of its titular character. In Part 3, the narrative delves deeper into Belinda’s relationships and the societal pressures she faces as a young woman navigating the complexities of romantic involvement.Belinda, an intelligent an...
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    20,33 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. I Moral Tales
    Maria Edgeworth
    ''Tales and Novels, Vol. I: Moral Tales'' by Maria Edgeworth is a collection of stories designed to impart moral lessons through engaging narratives. Edgeworth, a prominent figure in 19th-century literature, uses her storytelling to explore themes of virtue, education, and social responsibility.The volume features a variety of characters, each facing dilemmas that challenge the...
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    19,64 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. VIII Patronage, Concluded; Comic Dramas; Leonora; And Letters
    Maria Edgeworth
    Tales and Novels Volume VIII of Maria Edgeworth’s works, ''Patronage Concluded,'' ''Leonora,'' and ''Letters'' showcase her literary range and social insight. ''Patronage Concluded'' explores social class dynamics and the ethical dilemmas faced by characters navigating ambition and the complexities of patronage, delving into the impact of wealth on relationships and moral choic...
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    20,29 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. IV Containing Castle Rackrent; An Essay On Irish Bulls; An Essay On The Noble Science Of Self-Justification; Ennui; And The Dun
    Maria Edgeworth
    The main theme of ''Tales and Novels, Vol. IV'' by Maria Edgeworth revolves around the exploration of social structures, morality, and cultural identity, particularly within the context of Irish society. In ''Castle Rackrent,'' Edgeworth uses a unique narrative style to critique the declining aristocracy and highlight the complexities of class dynamics in Ireland. Through the v...
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    19,59 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. VI
    Maria Edgeworth
    ''Tales and Novels, Vol. VI'' by Maria Edgeworth revolves around the exploration of morality, personal integrity, and the role of education in shaping character and social responsibility. Edgeworth’s narratives often highlight the struggles of individuals, particularly women, as they navigate societal expectations and personal desires in early 19th-century society.Through her e...
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    21,08 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. VII Patronage
    Maria Edgeworth
    The main theme of ''Tales and Novels Vol. VII: Patronage'' by Maria Edgeworth is the complex interplay between social class and personal ambition. The novel examines how the dynamics of patronage-where individuals seek support and validation from those of higher status-affect relationships and moral choices. Through its characters, Edgeworth explores the struggle between person...
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    21,04 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. IX Harrington; Thoughts On Bores; Ormond
    Maria Edgeworth
    ''Tales and Novels Vol. IX Harrington; Thoughts On Bores; Ormond'' presents a charming coming-of-age tale about Harry Ormond. Following the death of his mother and his father’s marriage to an Indian woman, Harry is raised in Ireland by his guardian, Sir Ulick O’Shane. While he is well cared for, he lacks a formal education and is not expected to inherit property, leading to a s...
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    21,78 €

  • Tales And Novels Vol. X Helen
    Maria Edgeworth
    In ''Tales and Novels Vol. X Helen,'' the main character exemplifies an angelically virtuous heroine, which can feel somewhat unrealistic. Entirely lovable and selfless, Helen often allows her friend Cecilia to exploit her kindness, resulting in emotional distress for both. Cecilia is a good person but lacks strong moral character, choosing the easier path and resorting to lies...
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    20,29 €

  • Practical Education Vol. II
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    Practical Education Vol. II by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lovell Edgeworth continues their influential exploration of educational theory and practice. This volume delves deeper into practical education, offering advanced teaching techniques and instructional strategies aimed at enhancing child development. Emphasizing educational reform and innovative learning methods, the boo...
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    15,98 €

  • Practical Education Vol. I
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    Practical Education Vol. I by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lovell Edgeworth is a seminal work in educational theory that focuses on innovative teaching methods and child development. The book is a significant contribution to educational reform, offering practical insights into early childhood education and learning strategies. It emphasizes effective pedagogical techniques and t...
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    15,94 €

  • Castle Rackrent [Facsimile Edition]
    Maria Edgeworth
    Step into the crumbling halls of an Irish estate in Maria Edgeworth’s groundbreaking novel, Castle Rackrent. Through the eyes of loyal servant Thady Quirk, witness the rise and fall of four generations of the Rackrent family. As debts mount and scandals unfold, Thady’s unique voice brings to life a world of eccentric characters, lavish parties, and hidden secrets. This satirica...
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    12,16 €

  • Murad der Unglückliche und andere Geschichten
    Maria Edgeworth
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel ''Murad the Unlucky, and Other Tales''. Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine französischsprachigen Leser in die französische Sprache übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Französische übersetzt, damit heutige und zukünft...
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    17,35 €

  • Murad le Malchanceux et autres contes
    Maria Edgeworth
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a plusieurs décennies sous le titre ''Murad the Unlucky, and Other Tales''. Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour ses lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présent...
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    17,10 €

  • Practical Education (Volume I)
    Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lov
    Practical Education (Volume I), a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of s...
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    20,13 €

  • Practical Education (Volume II)
    Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lov
    Practical Education (Volume II), a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of ...
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    20,08 €


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