Catálogo de libros: walter besant

258 Catálogo de libros: walter besant

  • The Author, Volumes 7-8
    Sir Walter Besant / Society of Authors (Great Britain)
    This collection of essays and articles from veteran writer and literary critic Sir Walter Besant covers a wide range of topics, from the craft of writing to literary trends and more. Included in this volume are also essays from members of the Society of Authors, providing unique insights into the writing life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important...
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    42,56 €

  • The Author, Volumes 11-12
    Sir Walter Besant / Society of Authors (Great Britain)
    This collection of essays, articles, and lectures by Sir Walter Besant and other prominent writers provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of literary production in the late nineteenth century. From discussions of copyright law to musings on the art of fiction, these pieces offer insights into the challenges and opportunities facing authors of the period.This work has bee...
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    39,46 €

  • The Author; Volume 6
    Sir Walter Besant / Society of Authors (Great Britain)
    Published in 1890, The Author is a detailed examination of the economics and politics of authorship, arguing that writers should be remunerated fairly for their work.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 possibl...
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    36,43 €

  • Rabelais
    Walter Besant
    Sir Walter Besant provides a comprehensive analysis of the works of Francois Rabelais in this book, exploring their literary value and historical context.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 nati...
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    20,95 €

  • The Changling
    Sir Walter Besant
    Set in Victorian London, this novel explores themes of love, class, and morality. Young and impoverished, the protagonist falls in love with a wealthy woman and pursues her despite the obstacles in his path. But as he rises in society, he begins to question the choices he has made and the true nature of his desires. Besant was a prominent literary figure in his time and this wo...
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    27,07 €

  • The World Went Very Well Then
    Walter Besant
    This historical novel is set in 18th century London and follows the lives of two young people as they navigate the challenges of their time. It is a vivid and engaging portrait of a bygone era.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 Sta...
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    41,48 €

  • All in a Garden Fair; the Simple Story of Three Boys and a Girl
    Walter Besant
    A charming tale of childhood pleasures and innocence, featuring three boys and a girl in a garden.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 d...
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    36,56 €

  • The Author, Volumes 17-18
    Walter Besant / Society Of Authors (Great Britain)
    This book is a compilation of articles from the magazine The Author, volumes 17-18. It provides valuable insights into the world of literature and the publishing industry in the late 19th century.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 ...
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    42,40 €

  • Jerusalem, the City of Herod and Saladin
    Walter Besant
    Written in 1871, this work examines the rich history of Jerusalem from the time of King Herod to the era of Saladin. The authors recount the pivotal events that took place in the city throughout the ages, with a particular focus on the Crusader period. They also describe the city’s geography and architecture in vivid detail, offering a comprehensive portrait of a place that has...
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    42,38 €

  • No Room to Live; the Plaint of Overcrowded London
    George Haw / Walter Besant
    An exposé of the harsh living conditions endured by the working poor in London during the late 19th century, with particular emphasis on the dire lack of affordable housing.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 ...
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    34,64 €

  • ’twas in Trafalgar’s Bay
    James Rice / Walter Besant
    This collection of short stories by two of the Victorian era’s most celebrated authors is a must-read for fans of classic literature. Featuring a range of tales that explore the intricacies of human relationships, this book is sure to entertain and delight readers of all ages. From tales of love and loss to stories of adventure and intrigue, ’Twas in Trafalgar’s Bay and Other S...
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    28,04 €

  • Jerusalem, the City of Herod and Saladin
    Walter Besant
    Written in 1871, this work examines the rich history of Jerusalem from the time of King Herod to the era of Saladin. The authors recount the pivotal events that took place in the city throughout the ages, with a particular focus on the Crusader period. They also describe the city’s geography and architecture in vivid detail, offering a comprehensive portrait of a place that has...
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    28,75 €

  • All in a Garden Fair; the Simple Story of Three Boys and a Girl
    Walter Besant
    A charming tale of childhood pleasures and innocence, featuring three boys and a girl in a garden.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 d...
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    25,23 €

  • The Author, Volumes 17-18
    Walter Besant / Society Of Authors (Great Britain)
    This book is a compilation of articles from the magazine The Author, volumes 17-18. It provides valuable insights into the world of literature and the publishing industry in the late 19th century.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 ...
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    28,77 €

  • The Survey Of London
    Sir Walter Besant
    Originally published in 1903, this book provides a fascinating historical account of London during the eighteenth century. It covers topics such as architecture, society, and culture, providing readers with a detailed look at what life was like during this time period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...
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    41,64 €

  • A Fountain Sealed
    Walter Besant
    Walter Besant’s gripping novel tells the story of a young woman who discovers a hidden fountain with mysterious healing powers. As she begins to uncover the truth behind the fountain’s origins, she becomes embroiled in a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything she holds dear. This beautifully written and suspenseful tale will keep you on the edge of your sea...
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    37,45 €

  • Rabelais
    Walter Besant
    Sir Walter Besant provides a comprehensive analysis of the works of Francois Rabelais in this book, exploring their literary value and historical context.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 nati...
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    34,58 €

  • Armorel Of Lyonesse
    Sir Walter Besant
    Set on the stunningly beautiful coast of Cornwall, this romantic novel tells the story of the enigmatic Armorel Carlyon and the various suitors who seek her hand in marriage. With lush descriptions of the landscape and a captivating plot full of suspense and intrigue, this book is a must-read for fans of historical romance. This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    35,52 €

  • The World Went Very Well Then; Volume 1
    Walter Besant
    Set in 1880s London, this historical novel follows the lives of a group of young people pursuing their dreams and desires against the backdrop of a changing society. As they encounter love, loss, and betrayal, their individual struggles reflect the larger issues of class, gender, and morality of the era. With vivid characters and richly drawn settings, this book offers a captiv...
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    26,21 €

  • Dorothy Forster
    Walter Sir 1836-1901 Besant
    Set in Northumberland just after the Jacobite rising of 1715, this novel follows the story of young Dorothy Forster and her brother, who become involved in a plot to restore the exiled James Stuart to the throne. With its vivid characters and compelling plot, Dorothy Forster is a classic of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important...
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    26,15 €

  • Dorothy Forster
    Walter Besant
    This novel is a fictional account of the life and struggles of Dorothy Forster, a young woman growing up in England in the early nineteenth century. The author offers readers a nuanced portrayal of the social and cultural challenges faced by women of the time, including the constraints of gender roles and the struggle for social mobility.This work has been selected by scholars ...
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    36,47 €

  • Fifty Years Ago
    Walter Besant
    First published in 1889, this novel is a historical romance set in London during the early Victorian era. The story follows the fortunes of the romantic heroine, a young woman named Penelope, as she navigates the complex social world of the time. Along the way, she encounters a number of historical figures, including Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray. A delightful...
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    39,49 €

  • The Survey of Western Palestine
    C R. 1848-1910 Conder / Edward Henry Palmer / Walter Besant
    A comprehensive survey detailing the physical and cultural landscape of western Palestine during the late 19th century. 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...
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    42,44 €

  • Herr Paulus
    Walter Besant
    Besant’s novel tells the story of a young man’s rise to prominence in German society. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this work explores themes of power, corruption, and betrayal, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the world of European high society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    37,44 €

  • London
    Walter Besant
    London, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ original publica...
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    30,07 €

  • Mediæval London, Volume 2
    Walter Besant
    Mediæval London, Volume 2: Ecclesiastical, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not create...
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    27,22 €

  • Mediæval London, Volume 1
    Walter Besant
    Mediæval London, Volume 1: Historical & Social, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not c...
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    27,25 €

  • The Chaplain of the Fleet A Novel
    James Rice / Walter Besant
    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 wor...
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    26,06 €

  • The Chaplain of the Fleet A Novel
    James Rice / Walter Besant
    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 wor...
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    37,39 €

  • Autobiography of Sir Walter Besant
    Walter Besant
    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 wor...
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    37,45 €


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