LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary kingsley

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  • An Alabaster Box
    Mary E. Wilkins / Kingsley F... Freeman
    An alabaster box examines how individual transformation intersects with communal expectations in a tightly knit village governed by unspoken rules. The novel reveals how personal ambition must often be masked as piety, especially when institutional roles demand moral restraint and emotional suppression. Beneath the surface of polite society, subtle tensions emerge between tradi...
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    13,71 €

  • Travels In West Africa Congo Francais, Corisco And Cameroons
    Mary Henrietta Kingsley
    Travels in West Africa: Congo Fran ais, Corisco and Cameroons offers a unique perspective on the cultural and natural landscapes of West Africa. The author s journey reveals the complexities of life in the region, from the beauty of the land to the challenges posed by health risks and the unfamiliar environment. As the narrative unfolds, the author reflects on her personal moti...
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    18,80 €

  • Travels in West Africa
    Mary Henrietta Kingsley
    'Travels in West Africa' recounts Mary H. Kingsley’s remarkable late 19th-century journeys through the region. This captivating exploration of West Africa offers a firsthand account of her adventures, encounters, and observations. A bold and independent woman, Kingsley defied convention, venturing into territories largely unknown to Europeans.This historical narrative details h...
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    27,07 €

  • An Alabaster Box
    Florence Morse Kingsley / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman / Mary EWilkins Freeman
    A hush-hushed collection that speaks with the clarity and courage of a master craftsman. An Alabaster Box gathers stories that illuminate the pulse of late nineteenth-century New England, where small-town lives, public decorum, and private weathering collide with quiet, insistent truth.This is more than a short stories collection; it threads american literary realism with gothi...
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    22,44 €

  • The Lady Farmer Guide to Slow Living
    Mary E. Kingsley / Mary EKingsley
    A small guide for those seeking a life of beauty, simplicity, and sustainability.In this simple and inspiring lifestyle handbook, Mary Kingsley – novelist, wife, mother, homesteader and co-founder of Lady Farmer – briefly discusses the history of humanity’s relationship with the natural world, how that relationship has shifted, and how the concept of “slow living” can return he...
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    14,39 €

  • Travels in West Africa
    Mary H. Kingsley / Mary HKingsley
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    21,83 €

  • West African Studies
    Mary Kingsley
    Contains important eye-witness accounts by English traders who had many years experience in the Delta area. ...
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    102,66 €

  • Travels in West Africa, Congo Francais, Corisco and Cameroons
    Mary Kingsley
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    111,14 €

  • The Wages of sin; a Novel
    Mary St. Leger (Kingsley) 1852 Harrison
    'The Wages of Sin,' by Mary St. Leger Harrison, writing as Lucas Malet, is a compelling novel set against the backdrop of late 19th-century England. The story delves into the complexities of societal expectations, moral compromises, and the hidden costs of pursuing one’s desires. Through vivid characters and intricate plotlines, Harrison explores the repercussions of choices ma...
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    29,84 €

  • West African Studies
    Mary Kingsley
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    104,06 €

  • Notes On Sport And Travel (1900)
    George Henry Kingsley / Mary H. Kingsley / Mary HKingsley
    ''Notes on Sport and Travel'' is a collection of essays by the renowned British author, George Henry Kingsley, first published in 1900. The book is a compilation of Kingsley’s observations and experiences during his travels across various parts of the world, including Europe, Africa, and Asia. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including hunting, fishing, mountaineering, ...
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    48,08 €

  • An Alabaster Box
    Florence Morse Kingsley / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman / Mary EWilkins Freeman
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,39 €

  • Travels In West Africa
    Mary H. Kingsley / Mary HKingsley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    50,08 €

  • Travels In West Africa
    Mary H. Kingsley / Mary HKingsley
    Travels In West Africa is a book written by Mary H. Kingsley, an English writer and explorer who traveled extensively in West Africa during the late 19th century. The book is a detailed account of her travels, adventures, and observations in the region, where she explored the cultures, customs, and traditions of the people she encountered. The book is divided into two parts. Th...
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    45,87 €