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  • Angelina
    Thomas Peckett Prest
    This captivating novel by Thomas Peckett Prest tells the story of Angelina, a young orphan girl with a mysterious past. As she grows up in the shadow of St. Mark’s Abbey, she discovers secrets about her family’s history that lead her on a journey of self-discovery and ultimately, redemption. This timeless tale of love, loss, and the power of family bonds is a must-read for anyo...
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    35,52 €

  • Vice And Its Victim
    Prest Thomas Peckett
    Originally published in 1847, this novel tells the story of Phoebe, a working-class young woman who falls prey to the seductive wiles of a wealthy libertine. Through Phoebe’s struggles, author Thomas Peckett Prest paints a vivid picture of Victorian society’s rigid class system and the moral double standards applied to men and women.This work has been selected by scholars as be...
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    31,84 €

  • Vice And Its Victim
    Prest Thomas Peckett
    Originally published in 1847, this novel tells the story of Phoebe, a working-class young woman who falls prey to the seductive wiles of a wealthy libertine. Through Phoebe’s struggles, author Thomas Peckett Prest paints a vivid picture of Victorian society’s rigid class system and the moral double standards applied to men and women.This work has been selected by scholars as be...
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    43,17 €

  • Ernnestine De Lacy, Or, the Robber’s Foundling
    Thomas Peckett Prest
    Set in 18th century England, this thrilling adventure story follows the fortunes of a young orphan girl as she is taken in by a group of notorious robbers. With danger lurking at every turn, Ernestine must rely on her wits and resourcefulness to survive.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...
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    36,43 €

  • Night’s Black Agents
    Thomas Peckett Prest / Toni Schwabe
    The vampire is the most glamorous and iconic of Gothic figures. In Night’s Black Agents, editor Daniel Corrick assembles a baker’s dozen of tales that trace the sanguinary path of this thirsty, mythical creature from the early nineteenth century, where it acted as an incarnation of fears of libertinism and diabolism, appearing as the Satanic villain in penny dreadfuls, through ...
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    23,16 €

  • Varney the Vampire
    James Malcolm Rymer / Thomas Peckett Prest
    Varney the Vampire (1847) is a penny dreadful novel by British writers James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest. Originally serialized in cheap volumes, the novel introduced some of the most recognizable tropes of vampire fiction still used today, including the depiction of fangs and the use of a Gothic setting. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, Varney the Vampire is a story ...
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    36,30 €

  • Varney the Vampire
    James Malcolm Rymer / Thomas Peckett Prest
    Varney the Vampire (1847) is a penny dreadful novel by British writers James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest. Originally serialized in cheap volumes, the novel introduced some of the most recognizable tropes of vampire fiction still used today, including the depiction of fangs and the use of a Gothic setting. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, Varney the Vampire is a story ...
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    28,35 €

  • Sweeney Todd, o Barbeiro Demoníaco de Fleet Street
    Thomas Peckett Prest
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    40,36 €

  • Sweeney Todd
    James Malcolm Rymer / Thomas Peckett Prest
    Sweeney Todd: The Barber of Fleet Street (1846-1847) is a penny dreadful novel by British writers James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest. Originally serialized in cheap volumes, the novel marks the debut of Sweeney Todd, a villain whose story inspired Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979), which won a Tony Award for Bes...
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    36,63 €

  • The String of Pearls
    James Malcolm Rymer / Thomas Peckett Prest
    This is the mystery novel that started it all: The gruesome legend about the 'demon barber of Fleet Street.' Many people still believe that Sweeney Todd and his aide, the pie-baking Mrs Lovett next door, were real people living at the turn of the century 1800, the time period in which the story is set, but The String of Pearls is in fact pure fantasy, based on a French myth whi...
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    22,05 €

  • Ernnestine De Lacy, Or, the Robber’s Foundling
    Thomas Peckett Prest
    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 work....
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    21,64 €

  • Ernnestine De Lacy, Or, the Robber’s Foundling
    Thomas Peckett Prest
    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 work....
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    35,28 €

  • Angelina Or The Mystery Of St. Mark’s Abbey
    Thomas Peckett Prest
    ''Angelina Or The Mystery Of St. Mark�������s Abbey: A Tale Of Other Days'' is a novel written by Thomas Peckett Prest and published in 1841. The story takes place in the past and follows the life of a young girl named Angelina, who is sent to live with her wealthy aunt at St. Mark’s Abbey. The abbey is known for its mysterious history and strange occurrences, which Angelina so...
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    32,27 €