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  • The Shoes of Fortune
    Neil Munro
    The Shoes of Fortune by Neil Munro is a charming and imaginative work that blends humor, fantasy, and social observation into an engaging literary experience. The story explores themes of luck, destiny, and human nature through a series of entertaining events sparked by a remarkable pair of shoes. Munro’s vivid storytelling, clever wit, and memorable characters create a narrati...
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    25,78 €

  • The Vital Spark
    Neil Munro
    Mist drifts low over the River Clyde as the gentle thrum of a steamboat cuts through the morning hush, carrying with it laughter, rivalry, and the unmistakable cadence of Scottish wit. In these closely observed stories, the pulse of village life along the banks of the Clyde is rendered with a sharp eye for both the absurdities and affections of early twentieth-century Scotland....
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    18,95 €

  • In Highland Harbours with Para Handy
    Neil Munro
    Mist drifts low over the quiet harbours of Scotland’s west coast, where the tide brings not only the scent of salt and seaweed but also the promise of laughter, mischief, and the unpredictable rhythms of small boat journeys. In these coastal villages, life unfolds with a wry sense of humour, as a steamboat crew navigates both the choppy waters and the quirks of rural Scottish c...
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    18,98 €

  • Nuppu
    Neil Munro / Väinö Jaakkola
    Skotlannin maaseudun pehmeässä, sateen huuhtomassa valossa nuori elämä avautuu peltojen keskellä, joita reunustavat kivimuurit ja pienen kaupungin hiljaiset rytmit. Näennäisen rauhallisuuden alla piilee hienovaraisten jännitteiden maailma-perinteen ja muutoksen, perhevelvollisuuden ja henkilökohtaisen kaipuun, kodin mukavuuden ja aikuisuuden kaipuun välillä. Varhaisen 1900-luvu...
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    22,17 €

  • The Daft Days (Cram Edition)
    Neil Munro
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Daft Days pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Return to the Scottish Highlands with Neil Munro’s delightful 'The Daft Days,' a humorous and heartwarming tale of family life on the island of Colonsay. Steeped in the rich history and unique atmosphere of Scot...
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    27,13 €

  • John Splendid
    Neil Munro
    'John Splendid' is a gripping historical adventure set against the backdrop of the 17th-century Scottish Highlands during the turbulent Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The narrative follows Colin Elrigmore, a soldier of fortune returning to his ancestral lands in Inveraray, only to find himself swept up in the bloody conflict between the Royalist forces of the Marquis of Montrose a...
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    27,04 €

  • The Lost Pibroch
    Neil Munro
    'The Lost Pibroch' is a masterful collection of short stories that captures the evocative and often haunting spirit of the Scottish Highlands. Through a series of tales steeped in Gaelic lore and tradition, Neil Munro brings to life a world of rugged landscapes, ancient clan loyalties, and the melancholic beauty of the bagpipe. The title story explores the transformative power ...
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    25,08 €

  • The New Road
    Neil Munro
    'The New Road' is a sweeping historical adventure set in the rugged landscape of the 18th-century Scottish Highlands during the aftermath of the 1715 Jacobite rising. The story follows young Aeneas MacMaster and the worldly-wise Ninian Macnab as they journey along the newly constructed military roads designed to tame the northern territories. What begins as a personal quest for...
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    27,00 €

  • Doom Castle
    Neil Munro
    'Doom Castle' is a gripping historical romance set against the atmospheric backdrop of the 18th-century Scottish Highlands. The narrative follows Count Victor de Montaiglon, a French aristocrat who travels to a remote and crumbling island fortress on the coast of Argyll. His mission is to track down a treacherous individual who has betrayed the Jacobite cause, but he soon finds...
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    26,08 €

  • Dr. Drummond’s Complete Poems
    Louis Frechette / Neil Munro
    'Dr. Drummond’s Complete Poems' brings together the definitive collection of verse by William Henry Drummond, the celebrated 'Poet of the Habitant.' This comprehensive volume captures the heart and soul of rural French-Canadian life at the turn of the century, offering a vivid window into the culture, traditions, and daily struggles of the woodsmen, farmers, and voyagers of Que...
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    28,78 €

  • Ayrshire Idylls
    Neil Munro
    'Ayrshire Idylls' is a collection of evocative sketches and short stories by the acclaimed Scottish author Neil Munro. Set against the rolling landscapes and historic backdrop of Ayrshire, the work captures the spirit of the region through a series of character-driven narratives and atmospheric depictions of rural life. Munro, a master of Scottish prose, blends historical fact ...
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    21,01 €

  • The History of the Royal Bank of Scotland
    Neil Munro
    'The History of the Royal Bank of Scotland, 1727-1927' offers a comprehensive examination of one of the most influential financial institutions in British history. Written by the acclaimed author Neil Munro, this work meticulously charts the bank’s development from its founding by royal charter in the wake of the Jacobite risings to its status as a cornerstone of the Scottish e...
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    28,87 €

  • Robert Louis Stevenson His Work and His Personality
    Edmund Gosse / Neil Munro / Sidney Colvin
    'Robert Louis Stevenson His Work and His Personality' is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most beloved figures in English literature. This collaborative work brings together insights from esteemed contemporaries and scholars, including Sidney Colvin, Edmund Gosse, and Neil Munro, to provide a multi-faceted portrait of the celebrated author of 'Treasure Island' and 'Str...
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    26,18 €

  • Jaunty Jock, And Other Stories
    Neil Munro
    In the heart of Scotland, where the mist curls around ancient stones and laughter echoes through the glens, lies a trove of tales long forgotten. Rediscovered and republished by Alpha Editions, this short story collection offers readers a vivid tapestry of Scottish humour and cultural observations. For decades, these stories lay dormant, out of print, waiting to be restored for...
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    17,12 €

  • Index for Works of Neil Munro
    David Widger / Neil Munro
    Unlock the complete works of Neil Munro with this meticulously prepared 'Index for Works of Neil Munro: Hyperlinks to all Chapters of all Individual Ebooks.' Designed as a comprehensive reference work, this volume serves as an essential guide for navigating Munro’s celebrated writings.This index provides detailed access to the individual chapters of Munro’s ebooks, streamlining...
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    15,55 €

  • Bud A Novel
    Neil Munro
    Bud: A Novel portrays the journey of a young girl as she arrives in a small Scottish town. The story explores the themes of family, community, and cultural contrasts, particularly between American and Scottish ways of life. As the town prepares for the arrival of Bud, there is a mix of excitement and curiosity about how her upbringing in America will blend with the traditional ...
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    15,20 €

  • The Lost Pibroch And Other Sheiling Stories
    Neil Munro
    The Lost Pibroch and Other Sheiling Stories is a collection of short stories that immerses readers in the rich traditions and culture of the Scottish Highlands. The central focus on the art of piping offers a deep dive into the music and heritage of the people, blending history, folklore, and mythology. The stories revolve around characters seeking to connect with their heritag...
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    12,23 €

  • Doom Castle
    Neil Munro
    Doom Castle is a narrative set in a remote, desolate Scottish landscape that introduces a sense of isolation and unease. As a stranger arrives in the area, he is met with a stark contrast between his former life and the bleak environment around him. The narrative delves into the tension between the comfort of civilization and the harshness of untamed nature, with the protagonis...
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    16,78 €

  • The Shoes Of Fortune
    Neil Munro
    The Shoes of Fortune is a novel centered on the journey of self-discovery, exploring the complexities of identity and personal growth. It delves into the consequences of youthful mistakes and the tension between the dreams one holds and the reality one faces. Through its protagonist, the story reflects on how even small events can set off a series of life-altering changes, lead...
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    15,95 €

  • John Splendid The Tale Of A Poor Gentleman, And The Little Wars Of Lorn
    Neil Munro
    'John Splendid: The Tale Of A Poor Gentleman, And The Little Wars Of Lorn' by Neil Munro is a captivating historical fiction novel deeply rooted in Scottish literature. Munro’s narrative delves into the adventure-filled saga of Highlanders amidst the backdrop of clan warfare in 19th-century Scotland. Through a character-driven storyline, Munro vividly brings to life the romance...
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    17,46 €

  • Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love And Adventure
    Neil Munro
    Neil Munro’s 'Gilian the Dreamer: His Fancy, His Love, and Adventure' is a compelling tale approximately the principle character, Gilian, a younger man with a strong creativeness and a choice for adventure. Set inside the rough Scottish Highlands, the tale follows Gilian on a voyage of self-discovery, navigating the intricacies of affection, longing, and the transformational st...
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    15,93 €

  • The Lost Pibroch, and other Sheiling Stories
    Neil Munro
    The Lost Pibroch, and other Sheiling Stories , has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not...
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    22,28 €

  • Prehistoric Japan
    Neil Gordon Munro
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    44,56 €

  • Gilian The Dreamer
    Neil Munro
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we 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 scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    16,76 €

  • To the Yetts o’ Hell
    Neil Munro
    As Fenella Wilson points out in her Introduction to this collection of Neil Munro’s writings on war, the theme is represented in each aspect of his career as a writer - in his fiction, journalism and poetry. A number of the short stories here, including two Para Handy tales, were published Munro’s lifetime, as was his introduction to Fred Farrell’s 1920 The 51st Division War Sk...
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    22,09 €

  • Coins of Japan
    Neil Gordon Munro
    Originally written in 1905, this volume examines the coins of Japan, especially appealing because of a subtle and impersonal charm which pervades their inscriptions and the sentiments which they set forth. They are written in characters which are a manifest surviva of the picture writing of early man. ...
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    48,15 €

  • Erchie, My Droll Friend
    Neil Munro
    A droll companion for quiet evenings and sharp-eyed readers alike. Erchie, My Droll Friend invites you into Edwardian Scotland with wit, warmth, and a distinctly human pulse.This collection of humour short stories and satirical sketches renders rural community life with kindness and bite, drifting between the comic and the revealing. Munro’s keen eye for eccentric characters-th...
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    19,27 €

  • The Daft Days
    Neil Munro
    Step into the enchanting world of Neil Munro’s ''The Daft Days,'' a masterful exploration of human psychology and emotional depth that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This vintage novel is not just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations to savor.In ...
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    21,67 €

  • The Lost Pibroch, and Other Sheiling Stories
    Neil Munro
    Title: The Lost Pibroch, and other sheiling stories.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much mor...
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    26,22 €

  • Electronic Combat and Modern Warfare
    Neil Munro
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    207,68 €


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