LIBROS DEL AUTOR: padraic colum

35 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: padraic colum

  • At The Gateways Of The Day
    Padraic Colum
    Step into a world of timeless wonder with 'At the Gateways of the Day' by Padraic Colum, a literary gem that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This enchanting collection of Hawaiian myths and legends, woven with Colum’s lyrical prose, invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of island folklore. Each story is a gateway to a ...
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    14,58 €

  • At the Gateways of the Day
    Juliette May Fraser / Padraic Colum
    Journey to the heart of Hawaiian mythology with Padraic Colum’s 'At the Gateways of the Day,' a collection of captivating legends from the islands of Oceania. Immerse yourself in the rich folklore and timeless stories that have shaped Hawaiian culture for generations.This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the historical essence of these narratives, offering a glimps...
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    20,06 €

  • Mary, Mary
    James Stephens / Padraic Colum
    James Stephens’ 'Mary, Mary' offers a delightful exploration of mothers and daughters, and the intricate dance of family dynamics. Set against the backdrop of Irish society, this work of literary fiction uses humor and satire to paint a vivid picture of familial relationships.Dive into a world where the bonds of kinship are tested, celebrated, and sometimes hilariously strained...
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    20,05 €

  • The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy
    Padraic Colum / Willy Pogány
    Embark on an epic journey with 'The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy,' Padriac Colum’s retelling of these timeless classics. Journey alongside Odysseus, also known as Ulysses, as he navigates treacherous seas and encounters mythical creatures in his long and arduous journey home after the Trojan War.This edition brings to life the heroic adventures and legendary fig...
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    23,19 €

  • Istar of Babylon
    Margaret Horton Potter / Padraic Colum
    Margaret Horton Potter (1881-1911) was an American novelist who wrote nine novels between 1899 and 1908, primarily romance and society novels. Istar of Babylon is an historical fantasy ...
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    20,55 €

  • Three Plays
    Padraic Colum
    Three Plays: The Fiddler’s House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry, 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. ...
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    23,98 €

  • The Golden Fleece And The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
    Padraic Colum
    The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum is a collection of ancient Greek myths and legends that follow the journey of Jason and the Argonauts as they set out to retrieve the golden fleece. The book opens with the main characters and setting up the quest for the golden fleece. Later the book follows the journey of the Argonauts as they encount...
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    14,53 €

  • The Voyagers
    Padraic Colum
    This classic seafaring adventure is calling your name!Have you ever wondered why the city of Atlantis was lost beneath the salty waves? Or what drove Leif Erikson to explore the bitterly cold northern lands? What about the explorer Saint Brendan from Irish folklore who risked everything to discover the 'Radiant Land'-and was shocked to find so much more?If old-storytelling coll...
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    12,15 €

  • Loki-The Mischief Behind the Legend
    Padraic Colum
     The Norse myths that inspired generations of superhero fans and mythology-lovers. Before he was the infamous movie villain.... Loki was the beloved God of Norse lore. From Padriac Colum, three-time Newbery honor winner, comes this delightful collection of some of the greatest myths ever told, highlighting Loki’s grand adventures. Loki’s antics are plentiful: Convincing Thor to...
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    9,60 €

  • The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said
    Padraic Colum
    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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    12,32 €

  • The Boy Apprenticed To An Enchanter
    Padraic Colum
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Boy Apprenticed To An EnchanterThis 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-setting & Reformatting...
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    9,37 €

  • The Adventures Of Odysseus And The Tales Of Troy (Part - I)
    Padraic Colum
    A gripping reawakening of a timeless voyage, The Adventures Of Odysseus And The Tales Of Troy (Part - I) invites young minds and devoted readers into a living, breathing ancient world. This edition brings Padraic Colum’s classic myth retellings for children into sharp focus, where epic legend retellings meet intimate, human storytelling. Journeys weave through cunning hero arcs...
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    18,50 €

  • The Adventures Of Odysseus And The Tales Of Troy (Part - Ii)
    Padraic Colum
    A fresh breath of myth walks onto the shelf. The Adventures Of Odysseus And The Tales Of Troy (Part II) invites readers to sail with brave hearts through ancient shores, where gods intervene, heroes falter, and fate threads every decision into legend.This collection offers a concise, vibrant reimagining of classical tales for modern eyes: myth retellings for children that blend...
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    18,67 €

  • The children of Odin
    Padraic Colum
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    11,47 €

  • The Children’s Homer
    Padraic Colum
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    13,26 €

  • The Children’s Homer
    Padraic Colum
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    13,18 €

  • The Boy who Knew what the Birds Said - Illustrated by Dugald Stewart Walker
    Padraic Colum
    This illustrated edition of Padraic Colum’s children’s story, 'The Boy who Knew what the Birds Said', was originally published in 1925. Padraic Colum (1881 - 1972) was an Irish novelist, poet, biographer, dramatist, playwright, children’s author, and folklorist. He is hailed as being one of the most important writers of the Irish Literary Revival. This charming and timeless ta...
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    31,17 €

  • The Children of Odin - Illustrated by Willy Pogany
    Padraic Colum
    The Children of Odin is a classic collection of Norse Mythology, containing tales of the God Odin - a truly powerful deity associated with healing, death, royalty, the gallows, knowledge, battle, sorcery, poetry, and frenzy. Odin is attested as having many sons, most famously the god Baldr - and his children are known by hundreds of names. This text comes in three main parts: ’...
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    24,54 €

  • A Boy in Eirinn - Illustrated by Jack B. Yeats
    Padraic Colum
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,69 €

  • The Children’s Homer
    Padraic Colum
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    12,31 €

  • The Children’s Homer
    Padraic Colum
    2010 Reprint of 1918 edition. The Children’s Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy.Pogany was born in Szeged, Hungary. He studied at Budapest Technical University and in Munich and Paris. Pogany came to America via Paris and London. In 1918 he illustrated a children’s retelling of Homer, The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy written by Padraic Colum. ...
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    13,01 €

  • A boy in Eirinn
    Padraic Colum
    'A Boy in Eirinn' offers a poignant glimpse into the life of a young boy growing up in rural Ireland during the early 20th century. Padraic Colum’s evocative prose paints a vivid picture of the Irish countryside, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers experience the joys and challenges of childhood, the importance of family and...
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    25,10 €

  • The Girl Who Sat By The Ashes (1919)
    Padraic Colum
    The Girl Who Sat By The Ashes is a novel written by Padraic Colum and published in 1919. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young girl named Mary who is forced to live with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters after her father dies. Mary is treated as a servant in her own home and is often forced to sit by the ashes of the fireplace, hence the title of the bo...
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    27,98 €

  • The Golden Fleece and the Heroes who Lived Before Achilles
    Padraic Colum
    Padraic Colum was an Irish poet, dramatist, novelist, and biographer known to be one of the leading figures in the Celtic Revival. In 1916 Colum wrote The King of Ireland’s Son, which was his first children’s book. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes who Lived Before Achilles describes the cycle of myths around the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the ta...
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    26,43 €

  • The King of Ireland’s Son, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Padraic Colum
    A romance of unusual beauty and simplicity, having all the traditional elements of the folk tale and all its magic and wonder. In vigorous and rhythmic prose, the author recounts the adventurous wooing of Fedelma, the enchanter’s daughter, by the King of Ireland’s son, and relates the many strange adventures they had on their journey home, weaving many short tales from the Gael...
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    18,34 €

  • The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
    Padraic Colum
    The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles retells the timeless tales of ancient Greek mythology with a lyrical touch. Follow the epic journey of Jason and his band of heroes, the Argonauts, as they embark on a perilous quest to retrieve the legendary Golden Fleece. Along the way, they encounter powerful gods, fearsome monsters, and daunting challenges.Colum’s m...
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    21,77 €

  • The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
    Padraic Colum
    This early works is a fascinating look at the subject and extensively illustrated throughout. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    31,91 €

  • Mogu The Wanderer Or The Desert
    Padraic Colum
    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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    15,00 €

  • A Boy In Eirinn (1913)
    Padraic Colum
    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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    32,25 €

  • The Adventures Of Odysseus And The Tale Of Troy (1918)
    Padraic Colum
    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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    31,13 €


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