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  • The Portrait of A Lady
    Henry James
    The smart and strong-willed Isabel Archer is brought to Europe by her well-off aunt Touchett toenter wedlock. Resolved to navigate her own destiny, she unabashedly turns down two eligible suitorswho offer their wealth and devotion to her. Amongst this, she finds herself irresistibly drawn to ahandsome, cruel charmer.Renowned as a masterpiece among James’s early writings, this n...
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  • The Temples of Lower Nubia Report of the Work of the Egyptian Expedition, Season of 1905-’06
    James Henry Breasted HARDCOVER
    In View Of the above facts, it is evident that the work of mak ing permanent records of our fast-perishing inheritance in Egypt cannot begin too soon. The work of excavation now so ably carried on is a task of such magnitude that the organizations or expeditions now in the field can hardly be expected to undertake any additional responsibility. A grand beginning and a splendid ...
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  • The Temples of Lower Nubia Report of the Work of the Egyptian Expedition, Season of 1905-’06
    James Henry Breasted
    Excerpt from The Temples of Lower Nubia: Report of the Work of the Egyptian Expedition, Season of 1905-’06In View Of the above facts, it is evident that the work of mak ing permanent records of our fast-perishing inheritance in Egypt cannot begin too soon. The work of excavation now so ably carried on is a task of such magnitude that the organizations or expeditions now in the ...
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  • Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker
    James Henry Rochelle
    Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker, 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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    14,36 €

  • Nutriton in Health and Disease
    James Henry Bennet
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  • The Turn Of The Screw
    Henry James
    The Turn of the Screw is a novella written by Henry James. Initially, it was serialized but later on published in book form. Regarded by many as one of the world’s most famous ghost stories, the story of The Turn of the Screw is narrated through the journal of a governess and describes her struggle to save her two young charges from the demonic influence of the uncanny appariti...
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  • Marvels of Pond-life; Or, A Year’s Microscopic Recreations Among the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water-bears and Polyzoa
    Henry James Slack
    Marvels of Pond-life; Or, A Year’s Microscopic Recreations Among the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water-bears and Polyzoa, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. T...
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    15,71 €

  • Nicotiana; Or, The Smoker’s and Snuff-Taker’s Companion
    Henry James Meller
    Nicotiana; Or, The Smoker’s and Snuff-Taker’s Companion, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Sin...
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    14,49 €

  • The Marriages
    Henry James
    The Marriages, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned c...
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    13,86 €

  • Nona Vincent
    Henry James
    Nona Vincent , has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned c...
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    13,78 €

  • THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY
    Henry James
    The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who, 'affronting her destiny,' finds it overwhelming. She inherits a large amount of money and subsequently becomes the victim of Machiavellian scheming by two American expatriates. Like many of James’s novels, it is set in Europe, mostly England and Italy. Generally regarded as the masterpie...
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    28,36 €

  • The Portrait of a Lady VOLUME - I
    Henry James
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  • The Portrait of a Lady VOLUME - II
    Henry James
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  • THE BOSTONIANS
    Henry James
    This bittersweet tragicomedy centres on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chancellor, Ransom’s cousin and a Boston feminist; and Verena Tarrant, a pretty, young protégée of Olive’s in the feminist movement. The storyline concerns the struggle between Ransom and Olive for Verena’s allegiance and affection, though the no...
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    22,01 €

  • DAISY MILLER
    Henry James
    Daisy Miller is a novella by Henry James that first appeared in The Cornhill Magazine in June-July 1878, and in book form the following year. It portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a sophisticated compatriot of hers. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness, which is frowned upon by the other expatriates when they...
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    12,97 €

  • THE TURN OF THE SCREW
    Henry James
    The Turn of the Screw is an 1898 horror novella by Henry James which first appeared in serial format in Collier’s Weekly (January 27 - April 16, 1898). In October 1898, it was collected in The Two Magics, published by Macmillan in New York City and Heinemann in London. The novella follows a governess who, caring for two children at a remote estate, becomes convinced that the gr...
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    16,72 €

  • The Patagonia
    Henry James
    The August night was dark, and Beacon Street, with its double chain of lighting, appeared to be a foreshortened desert. Because 'everyone' was out of town, it’s possible that the servants were profaning the tables in their excess of leisure. A leisurely passage-which at that time of year would probably also be a lovely one-was a guarantee of ten to twelve days of fresh air beca...
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    13,86 €

  • The Reverberator
    Henry James
    The elderly guy opened the door to the little salon de lecture and remarked, 'I guess my daughter is in here.' When George Flack discovered Mr. Dosson sitting on the hotel’s court, he asked him where Miss Francina was. There were indistinct prostrations on seats of exhausted heads of American families, flittings of tray-bearing waiters and unheeded bells, discussions with landl...
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    20,24 €

  • The Diary Of A Man Of Fifty
    Henry James
    The poignant and insightful short tale 'The Diary of a Man of Fifty' by Henry James explores aging and coming to terms with one’s history. The narrator returns to Italy, where he previously spent some time, and revisits recollections of a love relationship that finally ended in failure. Some of these memories are unpleasant, while others are enlightening. This story is one of J...
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    12,38 €

  • The Finer Grain
    Henry James
    This literary collection of short stories makes an effort to gather many of the timeless classics that have endured the test of time into one appealing volume and offer them so that everyone can take advantage of them, at a reduced, affordable price. This book has been valued throughout human history, and in order to ensure that it is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure i...
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    19,09 €

  • The Outcry
    Henry James
    Henry James wrote a book titled The Outcry in 1911. It was once intended to be a play. His final work, The Outcry, was finished just before he passed away in 1916. The plot centers on affluent Americans purchasing priceless works of art from Britain. The widower Lord Theign intends to sell American millionaire Breckenridge Bender his exquisite painting Duchess of Waterbridge by...
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    21,31 €

  • The Birthplace
    Henry James
    The Birthplace is a short story by Henry James that was first released in 1903 in his anthology. The tale shows James’s doubts regarding Shakespeare’s authorship and is a sharp satire on the excesses of bardolatry. The story also depicts a characteristically imaginative Jamesian protagonist creating another reality in his presentation on Bard’s purported childhood activities, w...
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    13,80 €

  • The Sense Of The Past
    Henry James
    The unfinished novel The Sense of the Past by American novelist Henry James was released in 1917, one year after James’ passing. The book is both a spooky story about time travel and a wistful comedy of manners. A young American switches places with a distant relative in early 19th-century England, where he finds numerous difficulties. A talented article on the reading of histo...
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    23,50 €

  • The Mapleson Memoirs, 1848-1888, (Volume II)
    James Henry Mapleson
    The Mapleson Memoirs, 1848-1888, (Volume II) has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these boo...
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    17,02 €

  • The Mapleson Memoirs, 1848-1888, (Volume I)
    James Henry Mapleson
    The Mapleson Memoirs, 1848-1888, (Volume I) has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these book...
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  • Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series)
    Henry James
    Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books ...
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    15,64 €

  • The Spoils of Poynton
    Henry James
    When Fleda Vetch, young and unattached, is befriended by the well-off Mrs. Gareth, she feels appreciated by the older woman in a way she hasn’t before. Their friendship develops and Fleda comes to understand Mrs. Gareth’s deep love of the magnificent belongings-art, textiles, furniture-that she and her now-deceased husband lovingly collected at their home at Poynton over the co...
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  • Nona Vincent and The Real Thing
    Henry James
    Two short stories by Henry James explore the intersections and tensions between art and reality, depiction and intent. In 'Nona Vincent,' a poor, ambitious playwright creates what he is certain is a masterpiece but despairs of the leading actress’s ability to truly portray the main character. In 'The Real Thing,' a well-dressed couple, fallen from riches, offer to work as an il...
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    13,10 €

  • The Lesson of the Master
    Henry James
    The Lesson of the Master has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from...
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  • The Europeans
    Henry James
    Henry James released his little novel The Europeans: A Sketch in 1878. In essence, it is a comedy that contrasts the actions and viewpoints of two European tourists with those of their relatives who reside in the 'new' world of New England. The Atlantic Monthly published the serialized version of the book from July to October of 1878. The story begins in Boston and New England ...
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    22,40 €


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