LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark doyle

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  • Top Notch Tales
    Arthur C Doyle / Jack London / Mark Twain
    TOP NOTCH TALESA Selection of the World’s Greatest Short StoriesDiscover eighteen timeless masterpieces from the world’s greatest short story writers - adventures, mysteries, ghost stories, comedies, and romances that have captivated readers for generations.From deadly hunts and ghostly ships to witty rogues and acts of quiet redemption, these are the stories that defined the f...
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    19,59 €

  • Utopian and Dystopian Themes in Tolkien’s Legendarium
    Mark Doyle
    This book explores how Tolkien’s utopian and dystopian themes inspire and remain relevant to modern readers. It examines how Tolkien’s malevolent societies in his legendarium have the unique ability to capture the fears and doubts that many people sense about the trajectory of modern society. ...
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    54,09 €

  • Communal Violence in the British Empire
    Mark Doyle
    Communal Violence in the British Empire focuses on how Britons interpreted, policed, and sometimes fostered violence between different ethnic and religious communities in the empire. It also asks what these outbreaks meant for the power and prestige of Britain among subject populations. Alternating between chapters of engaging narrative and chapters of careful, cross-colonial ...
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    61,30 €

  • The Great Book of Sherlock Holmes
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Mark Twain
    Sherlock Holmes, the LegendSherlock Holmes was Arthur Conan Doyle’s miracle. Like many miracles, it came of its own accord and rather overwhelmed its recipient. There may have been times when St. Paul, after his experience on the road to Damascus, really wished he could go back to his old life, but he couldn’t, and he knew it. Conan Doyle, too, reluctantly came to the same conc...
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    61,67 €

  • Sherlock Holmes
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Mark Twain
    A Double Barreled Detective Story by Mark Twain features Sherlock Holmes in the American west. Twain uses Sherlock Holmes to brilliantly parody the entire mystery genre. Holmes slavishly employs the scientific method to a ridiculous degree and to a widely incorrect conclusion while attempting to solve a crime. Holmes nephew, Fetlock Jones, provides us with Twain’s opinion of Ho...
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    14,25 €

  • Fighting like the Devil for the sake of God
    Mark Doyle
    This fascinating book about Belfast in the middle of the nineteenth century looks at how and why Ireland’s most prosperous and industrialized town began to tear itself apart. This study provides a vivid example of how a society can come apart at the seams - and how it can stay that way for generations. Through a series of steadily escalating riots, working-class Protestants and...
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    32,91 €