LIBROS DEL AUTOR: shirley brooks

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  • Labour and the Poor Volume VI
    Alexander Mackay / Shirley Brooks
    Rural life in 1850. On the ground reporting in Victorian England - with personal accounts from the labouring poor.In this volume Alexander Mackay and Shirley Brooks investigate the rural districts, traversing the South Eastern, South Western, and Eastern counties of England. We enter the dilapidated homes of the agricultural labourers and descend the mines of Cornwall. We hear ...
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    33,28 €

  • Labour and the Poor Volume VII
    Alexander Mackay / Shirley Brooks
    Rural life in 1850. On the ground reporting in Victorian England - with personal accounts from the labouring poor.In this volume Alexander Mackay and Shirley Brooks take us into the Northern and Midland counties and further explore the South Eastern and Eastern counties of England. From hop-picking in Kent, to opium-eating in Cambridgeshire, we traverse these counties and disco...
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    33,48 €

  • Labour and the Poor Volume VI
    Alexander Mackay / Shirley Brooks
    Rural life in 1850. On the ground reporting in Victorian England - with personal accounts from the labouring poor.In this volume Alexander Mackay and Shirley Brooks investigate the rural districts, traversing the South Eastern, South Western, and Eastern counties of England. We enter the dilapidated homes of the agricultural labourers and descend the mines of Cornwall. We hear ...
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    27,26 €

  • Labour and the Poor Volume VII
    Alexander Mackay / Shirley Brooks
    Rural life in 1850. On the ground reporting in Victorian England - with personal accounts from the labouring poor.In this volume Alexander Mackay and Shirley Brooks take us into the Northern and Midland counties and further explore the South Eastern and Eastern counties of England. From hop-picking in Kent, to opium-eating in Cambridgeshire, we traverse these counties and disco...
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    27,45 €

  • Sooner Or Later
    Shirley Brooks
    'Sooner Or Later' is a captivating romance novel by Shirley Brooks, exploring the complexities of love and relationships in a contemporary setting. This engaging story, presented in three volumes, delves into the lives of relatable characters as they navigate the ups and downs of modern life. A heartwarming exploration of love, loss, and second chances, 'Sooner Or Later' is pe...
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    28,01 €

  • Aspen Court
    Shirley Brooks
    'Aspen Court: A Story Of Our Own Time' by Shirley Brooks offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian England. This third volume continues the saga, painting a vivid picture of societal norms, class distinctions, and the intricacies of human relationships in 19th-century Britain. Brooks masterfully weaves a narrative rich in detail, capturing the essence of the era. Readers will...
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    26,09 €

  • Sooner Or Later; Volume 2
    Shirley Brooks
    In 'Sooner Or Later,' Shirley Brooks delivers a compelling contemporary romance novel, the second volume in a captivating series. Dive into a world where love and suspense intertwine, exploring the complexities of modern relationships and the strength of the female spirit. This is a story about finding love when you least expect it and navigating the challenges that come with i...
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    28,04 €

  • The Gordian Knot
    John Tenniel / Shirley Brooks
    'The Gordian Knot: A Story of Good and of Evil' by John Tenniel and Shirley Brooks, originally published in 1860, presents a compelling narrative exploring the timeless struggle between virtue and vice. Set against a vividly rendered historical backdrop, the novel delves into the complexities of human nature, challenging readers to consider the delicate balance between opposing...
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    27,89 €

  • The Silver Cord
    Shirley Brooks
    'The Silver Cord' by Shirley Brooks, originally published in 1861, presents a compelling story of familial relationships and societal expectations in Victorian England. This second volume delves deeper into the lives of its characters, exploring themes of duty, love, and the intricate ties that bind families together. Brooks’s narrative offers a window into the social mores of ...
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    27,13 €

  • Punch; Volume 111
    Francis Cowley Burnand / Henry Mayhew / Shirley Brooks
    Punch, Volume 111 offers a vibrant snapshot of late 19th-century British society through sharp wit and satirical commentary. This edition, compiled from the works of notable contributors such as Francis Cowley Burnand, Henry Mayhew, and Shirley Brooks, delivers a mix of humor, political insight, and social observation. Readers will find a rich tapestry of cartoons, articles, an...
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    26,16 €

  • Punch; Volume 135
    Henry Mayhew / Mark Lemon / Shirley Brooks
    Delve into the biting wit and incisive social commentary of 'Punch, Volume 135,' a treasure trove of British humor from the 19th century. This collection, featuring the work of prolific contributors like Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, and Shirley Brooks, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of Victorian England. Through satirical articles, witty an...
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    28,78 €

  • Sooner Or Later; Volume 1
    Shirley Brooks
    Step back into the world of Victorian wit and humor with Shirley Brooks’ 'Sooner Or Later,' Volume 1. This delightful classic offers a satirical look at the social customs and eccentricities of the 19th century. Brooks’ sharp observations and clever prose make for an entertaining read that will appeal to fans of classic literature and those interested in a humorous glimpse into...
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    27,10 €

  • The Silver Cord; Volume 1
    Shirley Brooks
    Step back into the world of Victorian England with Shirley Brooks’s 'The Silver Cord,' Volume 1. This classic work of fiction offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and relationships of a 19th-century family. Brooks masterfully weaves a narrative rich in social commentary, exploring the intricate dynamics and often-tenuous bonds that connect individuals within the domestic...
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    26,02 €

  • The Russians Of The South, And Adventures In The Wilds Of North America (1854)
    Charles Lanman / Shirley Brooks
    The Russians of the South, and Adventures in the Wilds of North America is a book written by Shirley Brooks and was first published in 1854. The book is a travelogue that documents the author’s adventures in the American wilderness during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the author’s experiences with the Russian settlements in ...
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    42,79 €

  • The Creole Or Love’s Fetters
    Shirley Brooks
    The Creole Or Love’s Fetters is a play written by Shirley Brooks and published in 1847. The play is set in New Orleans and follows the story of a young Creole woman named Zelie who is torn between her love for a wealthy American businessman and her loyalty to her own people and culture. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, and cultural identity, as well as the social and ...
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    20,57 €

  • The Silver Cord V2
    Shirley Brooks
    The Silver Cord V2: A Story is a novel written by Shirley Brooks in 1861. The book follows the story of a wealthy family in Victorian England, the Carlyles, and their struggles with love, marriage, and social status. The main character, Vivian Carlyle, is torn between her love for a poor artist and her duty to marry a wealthy but dull aristocrat. Meanwhile, her brother, Cyril, ...
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    37,54 €