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  • The Collected Stories
    Arthur QuillerCouch
    The Collected Stories by Arthur Quiller Couch is a carefully selected anthology showcasing the finest short stories from the acclaimed British author. Known for his rich storytelling and mastery of character, Quiller Couch’s works often explore themes of adventure, romance, and human nature, set against both the backdrop of Cornwall and the wider world. His stories are filled w...
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    37,17 €

  • The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Step into a world where fantasy and folklore intertwine in 'The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales,' a captivating anthology that rekindles the magic of storytelling. This collection, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers to embark on enchanting adventures filled with mythical creatures and timeless fables that resonate through gener...
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    18,43 €

  • Nicky-Nan, Reservist
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Nicky-nan reservist begins in a quiet Cornish town where news of war shatters the stillness. The story centers on an isolated resident living with injury and economic hardship as society around him prepares for conflict. Children play at war with sticks and caps while their elders worry over letters, enlistment, and loved ones far from home. As the mood darkens, daily routines ...
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    14,48 €

  • The Warwickshire Avon
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Discover the enchanting journey along The Warwickshire Avon, a timeless masterpiece by Arthur Quiller-Couch, now revived after decades out of print. This beautifully restored edition by Alpha Editions is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today s and future generations.Immerse yourself in the lyrical prose and vivid l...
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    14,93 €

  • Major Vigoureux
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Major Vigoureux examines the tension between authority and absurdity within an isolated community shaped by outdated bureaucracy and uneven power. The narrative enhances questions of identity, responsibility, and the often-blurred boundary between service and selfhood. The novel draws on the struggles of leadership in a forgotten post, where tradition collides with logistical n...
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    16,00 €

  • On the Art of Writing
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    First delivered as a series of celebrated lectures at Cambridge, Arthur Quiller-Couch’s On the Art of Writing remains a vital guide for anyone passionate about the craft of words. Known affectionately as 'Q,' Quiller-Couch strips away the mystery of great writing with crisp, witty, and timeless advice. His famous exhortation to 'murder your darlings'-to cut unnecessary or indul...
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    11,79 €

  • On the Art of Reading
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    First delivered as a series of celebrated lectures at Cambridge, Arthur Quiller-Couch’s On the Art of Reading remains a brilliant and inspiring guide for readers today. Quiller-Couch, beloved for his clarity, wit, and deep insight, invites readers to go beyond passive reading and truly connect with great literature.With warmth and practical wisdom, he shows how reading can be a...
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    12,92 €

  • The Warwickshire Avon
    Alfred Parsons / Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Embark on a journey through the heart of England with Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch’s 'The Warwickshire Avon,' a captivating exploration of the Avon River. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a rich description of the river, its surrounding landscapes, and its profound connection to English history. Delve into the waterways that shaped the region, tracing their course throu...
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    17,69 €

  • Merry-Garden and Other Stories
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Return to the timeless beauty of Cornwall with Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch’s 'Merry-Garden and Other Stories.' This meticulously prepared edition gathers captivating short stories that paint a vivid portrait of rural life in historical England.Quiller-Couch, a master of literary fiction, transports readers to a bygone era, exploring the human condition against the backdrop ...
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    20,09 €

  • The Blue Pavilions
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Set sail for adventure in Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch’s 'The Blue Pavilions,' a captivating work of historical fiction. Immerse yourself in 17th-century England, a time of tumultuous war and daring sea voyages. This classic tale, meticulously prepared for print republication, explores the era of William III through a lens of compelling storytelling.Experience the thrill of ...
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    21,13 €

  • Sir John Constantine
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Embark on a thrilling journey through the 18th century with 'Sir John Constantine: Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad And Particularly In The Island Of Corsica, Beginning With The Year 1756,' penned by Prosper Paleologus Constantine. This meticulously prepared print edition recounts Sir John Constantine’s captivating memoirs, with a significant focus on his adventures...
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    25,24 €

  • The Astonishing History of Troy Town
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Experience the charm and wit of Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch’s 'The Astonishing History of Troy Town,' a delightful journey into historical fiction. Set in Cornwall, England, this literary gem offers a humorous and affectionate portrayal of small-town life. Quiller-Couch masterfully captures the essence of Cornwall, weaving a tale that resonates with warmth and gentle satire...
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    20,98 €

  • Adventures in Criticism
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Embark on an intellectual journey through 'Adventures in Criticism,' a collection of insightful essays by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch. This volume delves into the landscape of modern literature, offering thoughtful analysis and historical context. A cornerstone of English literary criticism, these essays explore key themes and figures shaping the literary world. Quiller-Cou...
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    23,22 €

  • Wandering Heath
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Wandering Heath' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from...
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    14,55 €

  • Adventures in Criticism
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Adventures in Criticism' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-f...
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    16,26 €

  • On The Art Of Writing
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSOn The Art Of Writing: Lectures Delivered In The University Of Cambridge 1913-1914This 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 hav...
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    13,29 €

  • Wandering Heath
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    'Wandering Heath' by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories weave together themes of memory, friendship, and the human experience, blending elements of folklore with poignant character interactions. Set within a coastal community, the narratives range from whimsical and light-hearted to somber and reflective, creating...
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    13,04 €

  • Two Sides of the Face
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Two Sides of the Face: Midwinter Tales, est un livre classique et a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité. Afin que ce livre ne soit jamais oublié, chez Alpha Editions, nous avons fait des efforts pour le préserver en le rééditant dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ce...
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    18,22 €

  • Poison Island
    Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (Q)
    ''Poison Island'' by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch is a captivating novel that chronicles the adventures of Harry Brooks, a young boy on the brink of adulthood. Set in the early 20th century, the story begins with Harry preparing for a new chapter in his life, revealing the rich tapestry of his family history, particularly his father’s military background.Harry’s life takes a dra...
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    15,19 €

  • The Laird’s Luck and Other Fireside Tales
    A. T. Quiller-Couch / Arthur Quiller-Couch / ATQuiller-Couch
    The Laird’s Luck and Other Fireside Tales by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, published in 1901, is a collection of short stories blending adventure, mystery, and the supernatural. Quiller-Couch, known for his mastery of the short story form, presents tales that are rich in atmosphere and narrative intrigue. Set in various locales, including rural England and Scotland, these stories o...
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    22,66 €

  • True Tilda
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    True Tilda, 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 scanned copies of the...
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    21,82 €

  • Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Two Sides of the Face: Midwinter Tales by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a collection of compelling short stories that delve into various facets of human nature. Set against the backdrop of winter, these narrative-driven tales explore themes of morality, character, and suspense. Quiller-Couch, a notable figure in 19th-century English literature, crafts stories that not only entertain ...
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    13,76 €

  • Poison Island
    A. T. Quiller-Couch / Arthur Quiller-Couch / ATQuiller-Couch
    Poison Island is a thrilling adventure novel set in the 19th century. It follows the story of a young man who becomes involved in a dangerous expedition to a mysterious island in search of buried treasure. Full of suspense, betrayal, and intrigue, the novel blends elements of adventure and mystery with richly detailed settings.Sir Arthur Thompson Quiller-Couch ('Q,' 1863-1944) ...
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    22,57 €

  • The Splendid Spur
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    The Splendid Spur, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and 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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    18,69 €

  • Lady Good-for-Nothing A Man’s Portrait of a Woman
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Lady Good-for-Nothing: A Man’s Portrait of a Woman by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a satirical novel in British literature that offers a scathing critique of Victorian society’s gender roles and attitudes towards women’s rights. Through biting irony and keen social commentary, Quiller-Couch exposes the pervasive misogyny of the era while delving into the complexities of romanticism ...
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    16,71 €

  • The Astonishing History of Troy Town
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    ''The Astonishing History of Troy Town'' by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a captivating novel that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Cornwall’s history, blending romance, drama, and mystery. Quiller-Couch, a master of fiction, weaves a compelling narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of Cornwall’s rugged landscape and storied past. Set in a small Cornish town, the novel ...
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    15,24 €

  • Hocken and Hunken A Tale of Troy
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    'Hocken and Hunken: A Tale of Troy' by Arthur Quiller-Couch is an epic novel that transports readers to the legendary world of ancient Greece. Quiller-Couch, a master storyteller, weaves a captivating narrative filled with adventure, heroism, and the timeless struggle of honor versus destiny. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the novel follows the exploits of the titu...
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    16,76 €

  • The Mayor of Troy
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    'The Mayor of Troy' by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a captivating historical novel set in the quaint town of Cornwall. Quiller-Couch, a master of English literature, weaves a tale of romance, intrigue, and tradition against the backdrop of a close-knit community. The story revolves around the Mayor of Troy, a figure deeply entrenched in the town’s identity and traditions. Within the...
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    15,28 €

  • News from the Duchy
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    'News from the Duchy' by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a captivating novel that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of British literature, specifically set in the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall. As a work of historical fiction, Quiller-Couch weaves a compelling narrative that explores the intricacies of life within the Duchy, delving into themes of drama, romance, and social cl...
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    13,76 €

  • Merry-Garden and Other Stories
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    'Merry-Garden and Other Stories' by Arthur Quiller-Couch is a captivating collection of short stories that epitomizes the essence of British literature. This anthology offers readers a diverse array of tales, each meticulously crafted by Quiller-Couch to transport readers to realms of fantasy and adventure. As a work of fiction, these stories delve into the realms of imaginatio...
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    13,82 €


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