Catálogo de libros: james henry

2282 Catálogo de libros: james henry

  • Thrift and Conservation
    Arthur Henry Chamberlain / James Franklin Chamberlain
    A guidebook for educators and parents on how to teach children the values of thrift and conservation, including tips on how to reduce waste, save energy, and live a more sustainable lifestyle.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 Stat...
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    25,12 €

  • The Lesson of the Master
    Henry James
    The Lesson of the Master is a classic novella by Henry James. It tells the story of a young writer who meets his literary idol and learns a valuable lesson about art and life. With James’s signature wit and psychological insight, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in literature or the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    20,16 €

  • Outlines of European History ...
    Charles Austin Beard / James Harvey Robinson / James Henry Breasted
    This comprehensive history textbook covers three centuries of European history, from the 1600s to the outbreak of World War I. Written by three eminent historians, it provides a detailed analysis of political, social, and cultural developments during this period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizat...
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    48,69 €

  • The Empire of the Nairs
    James Henry Lawrence
    The Empire of the Nairs or the Rights of Women: An Utopian Romance is a pioneering feminist work written by James Henry Lawrence. The book explores the feats that women in an ideal society could achieve if they had equal rights and opportunities to men. Through the story of the Nairs, a fictional society where women hold supreme power, Lawrence gives a powerful message about th...
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    23,02 €

  • The Jolly Corner
    Henry James
    This supernatural tale follows the psychological journey of a wealthy American man who returns to his childhood home in New York City after decades abroad. As he confronts the ghosts of his past, he becomes increasingly convinced of the existence of a doppelgänger who has taken over his life and fortune.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    17,38 €

  • The Altar of the Dead
    Henry James
    This is a haunting novella by the American author Henry James. It tells the story of a man who has lost the love of his life and creates an altar in his home to honor her memory. As he adds more and more names to the altar, he becomes obsessed with the dead and begins to withdraw from the living. The book is a meditation on grief, loss, and the human desire for connection.This ...
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    17,44 €

  • Interior Ballistics With a Short Treatment of the More Common High Explosives Prepared As a Text Book & for Practical Use by Lieut. J.H. Glennon
    James Henry Glennon
    This text book is an authoritative and practical guide to interior ballistics and high explosives. Written by Lieutenant J.H. Glennon, it covers relevant topics such as the chemistry of explosives, ammunition, and weapon systems.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 ...
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    21,09 €

  • Omar Khayyam
    James Henry Hallard
    Omar Khayyam, poète et mathématicien persan du XIème siècle, est l’un des plus grands poètes de l’Islam. Ses quatrains, traduits ici en anglais, sont une source d’inspiration poétique et spirituelle intemporelle. Un livre pour tous les amoureux de la poésie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization a...
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    15,85 €

  • The Papers of James Madison
    Henry Dilworth Gilpin / James Madison
    Explore one of the most critical periods in American history through the eyes of one of its most important figures. James Madison’s papers provide unique insights into the debates that framed the American Constitution and led to the birth of a new nation. Edited and annotated by Henry Dilworth Gilpin, this volume is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in American hi...
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    47,18 €

  • The Long White Mountain, Or, a Journey in Manchuria
    Henry Evan Murchison James
    This fascinating travelogue chronicles a journey through Manchuria, offering a unique perspective on the region’s history, culture, and people. With vivid descriptions, insightful commentary, and a keen eye for detail, Henry Evan Murchison James paints a compelling portrait of a region that is often overlooked by Western travelers. Whether you’re a fan of travel writing or simp...
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    29,68 €

  • The Awkward Age
    Henry James
    A tragicomedy of manners that explores the conflicts between generations, sexes, and social classes in turn-of-the-century London. The plot revolves around the love affair between Nanda Brookenham, a young and innocent girl from a prominent family, and Julius Longdon, a charming but unscrupulous journalist. Their relationship is complicated by the machinations of Nanda’s mother...
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    31,86 €

  • The Spoils of Poynton ; a London Life ; the Chaperon; Volume 10
    Henry James
    A collection of three novellas by Henry James, exploring themes of morality, social class, and gender roles in Victorian England. The stories each follow a different protagonist as they navigate the complexities of love and social norms.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 wor...
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    42,20 €

  • Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England
    James Henry Dixon / Robert Bell
    This collection is a rare and valuable resource for anyone interested in the traditional music of England. James Henry Dixon and Robert Bell have compiled a wide range of songs and ballads, transcribing them from private manuscripts and oral recitations. The result is a volume rich in history and culture, preserving the sounds and stories of the English peasantry for future gen...
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    25,27 €

  • Ancient Law
    Sir Henry James Sumner Maine
    This groundbreaking study explores the development of ancient legal systems and their connection to the social and economic structures of early societies. With its insightful analysis and well-researched arguments, Ancient Law is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of law and social systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    36,52 €

  • The History of the Sacred Passion
    Henry James Coleridge / Luis de la Palma
    A classic work of Christian devotion, this book tells the story of the Passion of Christ, from his trial and crucifixion to his resurrection and ascension. With insightful commentary and spiritual reflections, this book offers readers an intimate and profound encounter with the heart of the Gospel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    41,55 €

  • The Sense of the Past / by Henry James
    Henry James / Percy Lubbock
    This book is a novel by the American writer Henry James, first published in 1917. The novel explores themes of time, memory, and the nature of art, and is notable for its complex narrative structure and psychological insight. Percy Lubbock was a friend and biographer of James, and his introduction adds valuable context to the novel.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    39,55 €

  • Kelly’s Draftsman
    James Henry Kelly
    First published in the mid-19th century, Kelly’s Draftsman is a comprehensive guide to drafting legal documents related to conveyancing. This invaluable resource includes a wealth of sample language and forms, making it an essential reference for lawyers and anyone involved in the buying and selling of property.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importa...
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    47,18 €

  • The Jolly Corner
    Henry James
    This supernatural tale follows the psychological journey of a wealthy American man who returns to his childhood home in New York City after decades abroad. As he confronts the ghosts of his past, he becomes increasingly convinced of the existence of a doppelgänger who has taken over his life and fortune.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    32,87 €

  • Confidence
    Henry James Jr.
    Henry James’ novel Confidence is a gripping tale of mystery, espionage, and betrayal. Set in the glittering world of high society in Europe, this novel tells the story of a young American millionaire who attempts to outwit a group of sophisticated con artists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
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    37,35 €

  • On The Nobility Of The British Gentry, Or The Political Ranks And Dignities Of The British Empire, Compared With Those On The Continent
    Sir James Henry Lawrence
    This book by James Henry Lawrence provides a detailed account of the political ranks and dignities of the British Empire, with a focus on the British gentry. The book is intended for foreigners visiting Britain, as well as for Britons abroad who wish to navigate the complexities of the British political system. It is an essential resource for historians and anyone interested in...
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    33,68 €

  • The Empire of the Nairs
    James Henry Lawrence
    The Empire of the Nairs or the Rights of Women: An Utopian Romance is a pioneering feminist work written by James Henry Lawrence. The book explores the feats that women in an ideal society could achieve if they had equal rights and opportunities to men. Through the story of the Nairs, a fictional society where women hold supreme power, Lawrence gives a powerful message about th...
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    35,50 €

  • The Novels and Tales of Henry James
    Henry James / Percy Lubbock
    This collection compiles the greatest works of the masterful Henry James, known for his intricate, character-driven plots and sharp social commentary. James explores themes of love, ambition, and morality in works such as 'The Portrait of a Lady' and 'The Turn of the Screw'. A must-read for all fans of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    39,55 €

  • History Of The Early Settlement Of The Juniata Valley
    Uriah James Jones / William Henry Egle
    This book provides a comprehensive history of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley in Pennsylvania. It covers the trials and tribulations of the early pioneers who settled the valley, including conflicts with Native American tribes. If you are interested in American history, the frontier, or Pennsylvania history, this book is a must-read.This work has been selected by sch...
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    41,48 €

  • Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England
    James Henry Dixon / Robert Bell
    This collection is a rare and valuable resource for anyone interested in the traditional music of England. James Henry Dixon and Robert Bell have compiled a wide range of songs and ballads, transcribing them from private manuscripts and oral recitations. The result is a volume rich in history and culture, preserving the sounds and stories of the English peasantry for future gen...
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    36,60 €

  • Stories Revived
    Henry James
    Experience the magic of Henry James’ short stories in this new collection. Featuring some of his most beloved works, this book showcases James’ masterful storytelling and intricate character development. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base ...
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    25,17 €

  • A Collection of Chippeway and English Hymns
    George Henry / James Evans / Peter Jones
    A rare and fascinating glimpse into the cultural fusion between European and Native American traditions, this book contains a collection of hymns translated into the Chippewa language. The book is an important cultural artifact and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Native American people.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is par...
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    26,21 €

  • The Letters of William James, Volumes 1-2
    Henry James / William James
    This collection of William James’s letters offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most important American philosophers and psychologists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from James’s family life to his intellectual pursuits and his interactions with other significant figures of his time. This volume is an essentia...
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    35,51 €

  • An Account Of King’s College-chapel, In Cambridge
    King’s College.) / Thomas James / Henry Malden (Chapel clerk
    This beautifully illustrated volume offers a detailed history of the iconic King’s College Chapel in Cambridge, from its origins in the 15th century to the present day. Henry Malden, a former Chapel Clerk, and Thomas James, a renowned scholar and antiquary, provide rich insights into the Chapel’s architecture, music, and religious significance. This book is a must-read for anyo...
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    20,21 €

  • Eliza Leland (adams) Crosby
    John Leland Crosby / Charles Herrick Cutler / James Henry Crosby
    This biography tells the fascinating story of Eliza Leland Adams Crosby, a remarkable woman who lived through some of the most tumultuous times in American history. From her childhood in Maine to her adulthood as a teacher and abolitionist in New England, this book offers a vivid portrait of a woman who dedicated her life to the pursuit of justice and equality.This work has bee...
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    20,22 €

  • Chestnuts and Small Beer
    Henry James Jennings / P. Dutton and Company 1921. New York E
    Enjoy a delightful collection of essays and stories covering a wide range of topics with this charming book.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 ...
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    25,26 €