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  • True Stories For Trump Voters
    D. Saige Elldurs / DSaige Elldurs
    Welcome to the brave new world of the dystopian dreamtime, the new age of reconciled improbabilities and alternative facts swinging in among the standard political doublespeak that comes from forked tongues wearing two faces.But you know that even alternative facts can have alternatives, and that’s why this book is for you! ...
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    14,57 €

  • The Blunders of a Bashful Man (Esprios Classics)
    Walter T. Gray / Walter TGray
    Metta Victoria Fuller Victor (née Fuller; March 2, 1831 - June 26, 1885), who used the nom de plume Seeley Regester among others, was an American novelist, credited with authoring of one of the first detective novels in the United States. She wrote more than 100 dime novels, pioneering the field. Her noteworthy works are Alice Wilde (1860), an early dime novel; Maum Guinea, and...
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    20,70 €

  • Domnei (Esprios Classics)
    James Branch Cabell
    James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) was an American author of fantasy fiction and belles lettres. He worked from 1898 to 1900 as a newpaper reporter in New York City, but returned to Richmond in 1901, where he worked several months on the staff of the Richmond News. In 1902, seven of his first stories appeared in national magazines and over the next decade he wrote many short stori...
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    20,65 €

  • The Complete Works of Artemus Ward - Part 7
    Artemus Ward
    Charles Farrar Browne (April 26, 1834 - March 6, 1867) was an American humor writer, better known under his nom de plume, Artemus Ward, which as a character, an illiterate rube with 'Yankee common sense', Browne also played in public performances. He is considered to be America’s first stand-up comedian. His birth name was Brown but he added the 'e' after he became famous. Brow...
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    19,83 €

  • The Complete Works of Artemus Ward - Part 4
    Artemus Ward
    Charles Farrar Browne (April 26, 1834 - March 6, 1867) was an American humor writer, better known under his nom de plume, Artemus Ward, which as a character, an illiterate rube with 'Yankee common sense', Browne also played in public performances. He is considered to be America’s first stand-up comedian. His birth name was Brown but he added the 'e' after he became famous. Brow...
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    19,76 €

  • Mr. Dooley’s Philosophy (Esprios Classics)
    Finley Peter Dunne
    Mr. Dooley (or Martin J. Dooley) is a fictional Irish immigrant bartender created by American journalist Finley Peter Dunne. Dooley was the subject of many Dunne columns between 1893 and 1915, and again in 1924 and 1926. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War appeared in November 1898. The book’s preface was signed 'F P D.' the only time he would make even a slight acknowledgement of a...
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    20,66 €

  • Scarborough and The Critic (Esprios Classics)
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (1751-1816) was an Irish satirist, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as The Rivals, The School for Scandal, The Duenna and A Trip to Scarborough. He was also a Whig MP for 32 years in the British House of Commons for Stafford (1780-1806), Westminster (1806-1807), and I...
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    18,70 €

  • The Love-Tiff (Esprios Classics)
    Moliere
    Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known as Molière (1622- 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. He studied at the Jesuit Clermont College, then left to begin a life in the theatre. Thirteen years on the road as an actor helped him to polish his comic abilities, while he also began writing combining Comm...
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    18,50 €

  • The Blunderer (Esprios Classics)
    Moliere
    Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known as Molière (1622- 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. He studied at the Jesuit Clermont College, then left to begin a life in the theatre. Thirteen years on the road as an actor helped him to polish his comic abilities, while he also began writing combining Comm...
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    18,67 €

  • You Never Can Tell (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    20,66 €

  • John Bull’s Other Island (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    20,69 €

  • Pygmalion (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure. It was first presented on stage to the public in 1913. Its English-language premiere took place at Her Majesty’s Theatre in the West End in April 1914 and starred Herbert Beerbohm Tree as phonetics professor Henry Higgins and Mrs Patrick Campbell as Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle. Shaw’s p...
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    19,86 €

  • O’Flaherty V. C. (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    17,60 €

  • Candida (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida’s affections. The play questions Victorian notions of love and marriage, asking what a woman really desires from h...
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    18,57 €

  • Overruled (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    17,60 €

  • Arms and the Man (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil’s Aeneid, in Latin: Arma virumque cano ('Of arms and the man I sing'). The play was first produced in 1894 at the Avenue Theatre and published in 1898 as part of Shaw’s Plays Pleasant volume, which also included Candida, You Never Can Tell, and The Man of Destiny. Arms and th...
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    18,67 €

  • Captain Brassbound’s Conversion (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    19,76 €

  • The Jesus Problem
    Liam Leroux
    A collection of essays, short stories, poems, polemics, missives, and complaints. No misanthropy. It’s funny and the author’s portrait on the back cover is worth the cover price alone. ...
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    15,49 €

  • A Hungarian Nabob (Esprios Classics)
    Maurus Jókai
    Móric Jókay de Ásva (1825-1904), outside Hungary also known as Maurus Jokai or Mauritius Jókai, was a Hungarian nobleman, novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. He was active participant and a leading personality in the outbreak of Hungarian Liberal Revolution of 1848 in Pest. Jókai’s romantic novels became very popular among the elite of Victorian era England; he was often com...
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    27,47 €

  • Dolly Dialogues (Esprios Classics)
    Anthony Hope
    Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 - 8 July 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898). These works, 'minor classics' of English literature, are set in the co...
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    20,62 €

  • I Survived the Coronavirus
    Michael Hambleton
    I am 8 year old and wanted to write a book about my experience with the Coronavirus. I read a lot of books and had some funny insight into how I am surviving the COVID-19 so I wanted to write my own experiences with my family. How have I survived? We needed a hero! Read about my fascinating sit on the couch survival skills. ...
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    19,71 €

  • Don’t be Sh*t, be Well
    Lucie Robazza
    A hilarious and relatable journey through the world of #instahealth in all its hypocrisy and absurdity, Don’t be shit be well, Diaries from Healthtopia will resonate with anyone who has ever found themselves caught up in the comparison game (or tried to convince themselves that cauliflower pizza was an acceptable alternative. It is not).Emma wants to be like Ivy-Rose, but she w...
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    19,07 €

  • Bizarre Bazaars
    William Swislow
    The roadside is littered with ordinary places bearing odd names -- sometimes very odd. Here are 600 fabulous head scratchers, from Armegeddon Carpet Cleaners to Sam-n-Ella’s River Club. ...
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    31,79 €

  • Limericks of Loss And Regret
    Marty Barrett
    Marty Barrett’s gripping, poignant, and filthy collection of fifty limericks and fifty short stories, crafted to be read one a year over the next century. ...
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    13,90 €

  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Esprios Classics)
    Tobias Smollett
    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London in June 1771 (just three months before Smollett’s death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters. Much of the comedy arises from differences in the descriptions ...
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    28,94 €

  • Great Catherine (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    17,32 €

  • Father Stafford (Esprios Classics)
    Anthony Hope
    Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 - 8 July 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898). These works, 'minor classics' of English literature, are set in the co...
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    22,15 €

  • Comics For The Disgruntled Lawyer
    The Introverted Attorney
    This comic book was created for the curmudgeonly lawyer with a dark sense of humor that is often deeply suppressed in the stuffy law firm environment. Each page is filled with brutally honest depictions of attorney life, ranging from covertly sleeping at the office to being engulfed in flames of rage due to unnecessary email follow ups. Makes a great gift for any disillusioned ...
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    38,84 €

  • Broadsword Calling Johnny Boy
    John Harvie
    Most weekends, Major Smith and a beautiful blonde named Mrs H, decided to go on holiday. From APAC HQ based in Singapore, accompanied by their spoiled expat brats, code-named cost center 1 and 2 (aka CC1 and 2) accompany them on family holidays to far and wide. Plus a lot of running. Filled with ripping yards, riddled with a lack of plot and written on exotic locations thro...
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    27,85 €

  • Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War (Esprios Classics)
    Finley Peter Dunne
    Mr. Dooley (or Martin J. Dooley) is a fictional Irish immigrant bartender created by American journalist Finley Peter Dunne. Dooley was the subject of many Dunne columns between 1893 and 1915, and again in 1924 and 1926. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War appeared in November 1898. The book’s preface was signed 'F P D.' the only time he would make even a slight acknowledgement of a...
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    21,46 €