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  • What Will People Say?
    Rupert Hughes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of What Will People Say? pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'What Will People Say?', a novel by Rupert Hughes, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate social life and customs of early 20th-century New York. This meticulously prepared edition revives a com...
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    33,77 €

  • The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 (Cram Edition)
    Rupert Hughes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the passionate lives of renowned composers and musicians in 'The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Vol. 2,' by Rupert Hughes. This biographical work explores the romanti...
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    23,05 €

  • Mrs. Budlong’s Christmas Presents
    Rupert Hughes
    Snow drifts against the windows as the hush of Christmas Eve settles over a bustling American household, yet beneath the surface, anticipation and uncertainty ripple through the air. The giving and receiving of gifts-so often the heart of holiday gatherings-becomes a delicate dance, revealing not only what is wrapped in paper, but the tangled emotions and hidden hopes of those ...
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    17,35 €

  • Within these walls
    Rupert Hughes
    A gilded parlour, radiant with candlelight, conceals more shadows than comfort-where love is weighed against status and loyalty is tested by ambition. In the heart of New York City at the dawn of the twentieth century, domestic drama unfolds amidst the marble and mahogany of the upper class, where family relationships are as fragile as the fortunes that sustain them. This redis...
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    23,70 €

  • The Dozen From Lakerim
    Rupert Hughes
    The dozen from lakerim follows a close knit group of schoolboys who build a competitive club and carry their shared identity into a demanding academy environment. The story explores teamwork, rivalry, and personal discipline through organized sport, daily routine, and shifting friendships. Collective effort and group loyalty stand at the center, showing how cooperation and heal...
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    13,03 €

  • Mrs. Budlong’s Christmas Presents
    Rupert Hughes
    Mrs. Budlong’s Christmas presents a lively satire of holiday excess, exposing how festive generosity can become entangled with vanity, rivalry, and social pressure. The narrative centres on a status conscious figure who transforms a season of goodwill into a stage for personal display, encouraging a cycle of competitive giving that spirals beyond sincerity. Through exaggerated ...
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    10,88 €

  • The Patent Leather Kid and Several Others
    Rupert Hughes
    'The Patent Leather Kid and Several Others' is a compelling collection of short stories that explores the grit, glory, and transformation of the American spirit during the early 20th century. The titular novella centers on a cynical, self-centered prize-fighter whose primary concern is his own vanity and success in the boxing ring. However, his life is fundamentally altered whe...
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    25,10 €

  • George Washington
    Rupert Hughes
    'George Washington: The Rebel & the Patriot 1762-1777' is a compelling biographical examination of one of history’s most significant figures during his most transformative years. This volume focuses on the critical period where George Washington evolved from a loyal British subject and Virginia country gentleman into the revolutionary leader of a new nation. By tracing his life...
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    34,60 €

  • George Washington the Human Being the Hero
    Rupert Hughes
    'George Washington the Human Being the Hero 1732-1762' is a detailed biographical study that explores the formative years of America’s first president. Covering the crucial three decades from his birth until the year 1762, this work seeks to provide a balanced and deeply humanized portrait of George Washington. By contrasting his status as a legendary figure with his lived expe...
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    32,80 €

  • George Washington
    Rupert Hughes
    'George Washington' by Rupert Hughes is a comprehensive and meticulously researched biography of the first President of the United States. Moving beyond simple myth-making, Hughes presents a nuanced portrait of a man driven by duty, ambition, and a profound commitment to the American cause. The work chronicles Washington’s early years as a surveyor in the Virginia wilderness, h...
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    34,59 €

  • George Washington
    Rupert Hughes
    'George Washington: The Saviour of the States, 1777-1781' is a detailed biographical account focusing on the most critical years of the American Revolution. This work delves into the immense challenges faced by Washington as he led the Continental Army through the depths of despair at Valley Forge to the hard-won victories that ultimately secured American independence.This volu...
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    32,82 €

  • The Cup of Fury
    Rupert Hughes
    Dive into the heart of industrial America with 'The Cup of Fury: A Novel of Cities and Shipyards,' a captivating maritime adventure that intertwines urban life stories with the raw power of the sea. This compelling narrative, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, brings to life the struggles and triumphs of characters navigating the bustling shipyards and vib...
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    20,89 €

  • We Can’T Have Everything
    Rupert Hughes
    Unlock the timeless allure of 'We Can’t Have Everything: A Novel' by Rupert Hughes, a captivating tale that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector’s item is more than just a reprint; it’s a cultural treasure brought back to life for today’s and future generations. Dive into a world where ambition, love, and societal e...
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    25,45 €

  • What Will People Say? A Novel
    Rupert Hughes
    Unlock the whispers of the past with 'What Will People Say? A Novel' by Rupert Hughes, a timeless tale that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This captivating novel, once lost to time, is a cultural treasure that delves into the intricate dance of societal expectations and personal desires. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-...
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    23,25 €

  • Colonel Crockett’S Co-Operative Christmas
    Rupert Hughes
    Rediscover the magic of a long-lost classic with 'Colonel Crockett’s Co-operative Christmas' by Rupert Hughes, a heartwarming tale that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This enchanting story, once forgotten, is a cultural treasure that captures the spirit of community, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. Join Colone...
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    11,67 €

  • Clipped Wings
    Rupert Hughes
    Rupert Hughes’s 'Clipped Wings' delves into the complexities of marriage and relationships, presenting a compelling domestic drama centered on a husband and wife. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a chance to explore the intricacies of love, commitment, and the challenges of modern life as reflected in early 20th-century fiction. A powerful exploration of ...
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    26,16 €

  • Within These Walls
    Arthur Ignatius Keller / Rupert Hughes
    Step back in time with Rupert Hughes’s 'Within These Walls,' a sweeping family saga set in the vibrant early 20th century. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a glimpse into the heart of domestic life, exploring the intricate bonds of family and the enduring power of romance. A cornerstone of historical fiction, 'Within These Walls' weaves a compelling narrative around th...
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    26,21 €

  • In a Little Town
    Rupert Hughes
    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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    16,48 €

  • The Last Rose of Summer
    Rupert Hughes
    The book 'The Last Rose of Summer', 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 of their original ...
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    12,84 €

  • For Love Of Jim
    Rupert Hughes
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    13,62 €

  • The Complete Detective
    Rupert Hughes
    To anyone who has followed his career, Ray Schindler was the greatest detective of the mid-twentieth century. He was a pioneer in scientific detection before modern forensic science, and he handled more than 10,000 cases covering almost every crime recorded on the police blotter.Rupert Hughes acts as a faithful Dr. Watson to Schindler’s Holmes, and guides us from case to case, ...
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    16,00 €

  • The Blessing of Christmas Surprises
    Fellows Annie Johnson / Maria J. McIntosh / Rupert Hughes
    The Blessing of Christmas Surprises is a collection of short Christmas stories from the past that have a common denominator....they all end with a SURPRISE.Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman by Annie Fellows Johnson is the story of two young children and how events change their lives and how SURPRISED they all are with the way things work out.Colonel Crockett’s Co-Operative Christ...
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    20,81 €

  • Gyges’ Ring
    Rupert Hughes
    'Gyges’ Ring: A Dramatic Monologue' by Rupert Hughes is a compelling work showcasing Hughes’ talent for dramatic and poetic storytelling. This monologue delves into themes of power, morality, and the human condition, reminiscent of classic Greek tragedies. Rupert Hughes, a versatile American author, brings a unique perspective to the exploration of Gyges’ myth, offering reader...
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    17,23 €

  • American Composers
    Rupert Hughes
    'American Composers' by Rupert Hughes offers a comprehensive exploration of the music of the United States and its potential future. This study delves into the nation’s musical landscape, providing insightful analysis and historical context. Hughes examines the distinctive qualities of American music, tracing its evolution and speculating on its future trajectory. The book also...
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    32,67 €

  • Stories for Christmas Vol. I
    Grace S. Richmond / Rupert Hughes / W. D. Howells
    STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS is a collection of stories with a moral message for every member of the family. These stories were written many years ago, but the message is as fresh and new as the joy of Christmas itself! ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING, by Grace S. Richmond, describes the lengths the Fernald family will go to for their elderly parents at Christmas time. There are six ...
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    12,49 €

  • The Lady Who Smoked Cigars (1913)
    Rupert Hughes
    The Lady Who Smoked Cigars is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and first published in 1913. The story follows the life of a young woman named Dolores Rue, who defies the conventions of her time by smoking cigars and pursuing a career as a journalist. Dolores is a strong-willed and independent woman who refuses to conform to the expectations of society. She is determined to live...
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    20,59 €

  • Beauty
    Harper & Brothers / Rupert Hughes / Wladyslaw Theodore Benda
    'Beauty,' a novel penned by Rupert Hughes and first published in 1921, offers readers a captivating glimpse into the social mores and romantic entanglements of the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the subjective nature of beauty itself. Hughes crafts a compelling story that resonates with contemporary readers while retaining ...
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    27,96 €

  • Gyges’ Ring
    Rupert Hughes
    Gyges’ Ring: A Dramatic Monologue is a book written by Rupert Hughes and published in 1901. The book is a dramatic monologue that tells the story of Gyges, a shepherd who discovers a magical ring that gives him the power to become invisible. The story is based on an ancient Greek myth and explores themes of power, morality, and the corrupting influence of absolute power. The bo...
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    20,62 €

  • Songs By Thirty Americans
    Rupert Hughes
    ''Songs By Thirty Americans: For High Voice'' is a collection of thirty songs composed by American musicians and compiled by Rupert Hughes. The songs are specifically arranged for high-voiced singers, and each piece includes the lyrics, sheet music, and piano accompaniment. The book was originally published in 1904 and features works by well-known composers such as Stephen Fost...
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    28,78 €

  • The Fairy Detective (1919)
    Rupert Hughes
    The Fairy Detective is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and first published in 1919. The story follows the adventures of a detective named Peter Pan who specializes in solving cases involving fairies and other magical creatures. When a wealthy young woman named Sylvia Dale hires him to investigate the disappearance of her father, Pan must navigate a complex web of intrigue and ...
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    23,51 €


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