LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w schildt

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: w schildt

  • RED
    W. Schildt
    Mary, on a public hunger strike in Guatemala City, gets the attention of the global news, which forces the corrupt Guatemalan government to give her information on her husband’s whereabout. Gabe, a world-renowned archaeologist working in Tikal, has disappeared along with an an entire Indian village. The Guatemalan president reports Gabe was killed after inciting a rebellion, an...
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    42,80 €

  • Konrath
    W. Schildt
    The Konrath family, poor German immigrants, cross the ocean and move into the Lower East Side tenements of New York City. Even the deplorable conditions there are better than the near starvation existence they had to endure in Europe. George works 12 hour days, 7 days a week for 7 cents an hour. while he struggles to learn English, so he can get a 3 cent an hour raise.A wealthy...
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    40,59 €

  • Antigua
    W. Schildt
    In 1956, when a famous early Renaissance masterpiece, Saint Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata, disappears from an art museum, a very worldly private detective, Restin and a young, naïve art historian, Mary, working for the museum join forces to locate the painting. The two form an uneasy partnership and pose as brother and sister.The two follow the trail of an infamous N...
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    30,70 €

  • Eastburn
    W. Schildt / WSchildt
    Margaret, a six year old, exits a ship from England in Philadelphia as an orphan. She must repay her parents’ indenture for their ocean crossing to the Eastburns, Quakers who own a 500 acre farm that feeds the population of Philadelphia. She enjoys a happy childhood with Benjamin Eastburn. As a teenager, Margaret is drawn into the abolition movement. The family hides runaway sl...
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    24,73 €

  • Ojalá
    W. Schildt / WSchildt
    Ojalá, translated as 'God willing', is set in the early seventeenth century in Andalusia, Spain and the Mexican Yucatán. The young hero, poor and shy, is attached by her powerful master. The panicked girl manages to defend herself by inflicting a life-threatening injury on her master. She runs away to escape the gallows and during her flight she finds a sailing pass. She cuts h...
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    24,76 €