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  • The Relic
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    ?Vijay stuck his ear on the door and pressed the eye of the cobra as if he pressed a button, he heard a latch unfasten itself. Immediately the two halves of the door started to slide in their respective sides. With a creaking noise, the legendary door slid open.? ...
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    17,74 €

  • Spero
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    Aanandi has made a debut attempt with her book named Spero. She is a seventeen years old budding writer who aspires to share stories which resonate with different people. She is hardworking, kind, confident and most importantly strong. Being fuelled by passion and enthusiasm, she hopes to create stories that make a difference. ...
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    14,42 €

  • Indeliberate Deliberations
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    Indeliberate Deliberations is a collection of heartfelt poems, twenty in total on various themes.The book is divided into four broad themes ? Latency, Abyss, Frost and Froth and Gory Musings. The poems borrow the recently popular art of free verse poetry, with no fixed structure. They express emotions, deal with heartbreaks, reminisce in the nature, or dance with the tunes of s...
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    11,55 €

  • King Lear
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    King Lear is widely regarded as Shakespeare’s crowning achievement. This play recounts the misjudgment of a father in understanding his daughters and the tragedy that follows. ...
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    16,66 €

  • The Little Prince
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    Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince fiom a small planet, Asteroid B-612, who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life. ...
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    17,92 €

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
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    The Hound of the Baskervilles is credited as being Sherlock Holmes’ most famous and most chilling case.Sherlock Holmes and his companion. Dr. Watson, investigate the legend of a supernatural hound roaming the spooky moors near the Baskerville estate. ...
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    19,86 €

  • The Comedy Of Errors
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    One of William Shakespeare’s shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, The Comedy of Errors tells the story of two sets of identical twins that were accidentally separated at birth. Mistaken identity is the driving plot point of the play and is the foundation for most of the play’s humor and wordplay. Shakespeare combines adventure, the comedy of human folly, romance, and...
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    14,42 €

  • The Diary of a Young Girl
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    ?I haven’t written for a few days, because I wanted first of all to think about my diary. It’s an odd idea for someone like me to keep a diary; not only because I have never done so before, but because it seems to me that neither I ? nor for that matter anyone else ? will be interested in the unbosoming of a thirteen-year-old schoolgirl. Still, what does that matter? I want to ...
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    20,85 €

  • Much Ado About Nothing
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    Treated as one of the great comedy plays of Shakespeare, this presents the main plot of obstacles that occur in the union of two lovers ? Claudio and Hero. A much more interesting and entertaining sub plot runs parallel, and that heightens the humour of the situations: the ’merry war’ of love between Beatrice and Benedick. The contrast between these two pairs of lovers is indee...
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    14,56 €

  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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    Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, who has written many scientific fictions, historical novels, plays, romances, poetries and nonfiction stories, is most popularly known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. The book features Sherlock Holmes, who along with Dr. Watson, unravels various mysteries and provides a vivid description of nineteenth century England taking ...
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    20,00 €

  • Three Men in a Boat
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    The most ordinary circumstances turn hilarious as an idler who exhibits a 'general disinclination to work of any kind,' and his friends journey up the Thames River. Getting into many scrapes along the way, the friends consider 'assaulting a policeman' just to have 'a night’s lodging in the station-house, 'when they get lost, but ultimately reject the preposition, fearful that h...
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    21,92 €

  • Gulliver’s Travels Part I and Part II
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    Considered the greatest satire ever written in English, Jonathan Swift?s Gulliver?s Travels chronicles the fantastic voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, principally to four marvelous realms: Lilliput, where the people are six inches tall; Brobdingnag, a land inhabited by giants; Laputa, a wondrous flying island; and a country where the Houyhnhnms, a race of intelligent horses, are serv...
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    19,83 €

  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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    One of the founding fathers of the United States of America, Benjamin Franklin was a leading author, satirist, political theorist, politician, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman and diplomat. Franklin was interested in science and technology, and gained international fame for his famous experiments, discoveries and theories regarding electricity. An early supporter ...
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    25,79 €

  • Gitanjali
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    'Gitanjali' or song offerings, is a collection of poems written by Rabindranath Tagore. These poems are primarily devotional, with mystic aura and sublimated ecstasy. They are the thoughts of a seer and the perfect union of beauty and truth in poetry from the pen of the greatest poet of modern India. While introducing this small volume to the West, W. B. Yeats wrote: '[Though t...
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    14,56 €

  • The Wisdom of Father Brown
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    Hailed as the ’King of Paradox’, G.K. Chesterton was a prolific writer who made diverse contributions in different genres of literature. As for his fictions, they were all detective and fantastic stories, infused with funny and insightful comparisons and supernatural elements, which were entertaining and thought provoking. ...
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    20,89 €

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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    'One of the early comedies of Shakespeare, *A Midsummer Night’s Dream* can be suitably called as a ’wedding play’, as it presents an atmosphere of wedding celebration. ...
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    14,33 €

  • Gulliver’s Travels Part III and Part IV
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    Considered the greatest satire ever written in English, Jonathan Swift?s Gulliver?s Travels chronicles the fantastic voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, principally to four marvelous realms: Lilliput, where the people are six inches tall; Brobdingnag, a land inhabited by giants; Laputa, a wondrous flying island; and a country where the Houyhnhnms, a race of intelligent horses, are serv...
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    33,53 €

  • The Diary of a Young Girl
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    I haven’t written for a few days,because I wanted first of all to think about my diary. It’s an odd idea for someone like me to keep a diary; not only because I have never never done so before ,but because it seems to me that neither I- nor for that matter anyone else- will be interested in the unbosoming of a thirteen -year -old schoolgirl. Still , what does that matter? I wan...
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    24,09 €

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
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    The Hound of the Baskervilles is credited as being Sherlock Holmes’ most famous and most chilling case.Sherlock Holmes and his companion. Dr. Watson, investigate the legend of a supernatural hound roaming the spooky moors near the Baskerville estate. ...
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    21,93 €

  • Up from Slavery
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    Ranked among the best autobiographies, Up from Slavery documents the personal achievement of the renowned educator, Booker T. Washington, in his long journey from being born into slavery to becoming a leading educator and founder of the Tuskegee Institute, a famous speaker, and a spokesman. ...
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    21,98 €

  • The Invisible Man
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    A gripping and entertaining tale of terror and suspense, The Invisible Man is one of the signature stories in the literature of science fiction. A brilliant scientist uncovers the secret to invisibility, but his grandiose dreams and the power he unleashes cause him to spiral into intrigue, madness, and murder. ...
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    21,96 €

  • The Innocence of Father Brown
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    Hailed as the ’King of Paradox,’G.K. Chesterton was a prolific writer who made diverse contributions in different genres of literature. As for his fictions, they were all detective and fantastic stories, infused with funny and insightful comparisons and supernatural elements, which were entertaining and thought provoking. ...
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    21,93 €

  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
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    This most popular science fiction by the French Novelist Jules Verne unravels an exotic and fascinating underwater world as it presents the expeditions of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilius ,as narrated by Professor Pierre Aronnax. ...
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    26,09 €

  • Northanger Abbey
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    Jane Austen’s posthumously published novel, Northanger Abbey, is a delightful satire of the period’s Gothic novels, poking fun at romantic follies of the genteel classes. ...
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    20,91 €

  • Tess of the d’Urbervilles
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    Tess of the d’Urbervilles was Thomas Hardy’s penultimate novel and tells the story of Tess Durbeyfield, who is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D’Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune. ...
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    28,19 €

  • Far from the Madding Crowd
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    Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy’s fourth novel and his first major literary success. The central character is the vivacious and independent young heiress, Bathsheba Everdene, who arrives at Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area. Her bold presence draws three very different suitors. Each in contrasting ways unsettles her dec...
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    30,34 €

  • The Tempest
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    The Tempest is the fourth, final, and the finest of Shakespeare’s great late romances. It is classified as a romantic comedy with a mild element of tragedy in its main plot. The play is set on a remote island, now inhabited by Prospero and his daughter Miranda. He is the rightful Duke of Milan, his throne being usurped by his villainous brother Antonio. When Antonio and his fri...
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    14,56 €

  • The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
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    A little Kansas farm girl, Dorothy Gale, and her dog Toto are blown away in a tornado and land in a fairyland, named Oz. Here she meets a very unusual cast of characters - a recrow, a Tin Woodman, and a Cowardly Lion. Together they go on a quest to see the Wizard of Oz, each of them seeking what they want most in life. Making their way along the Yellow Brick Road through a seri...
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    15,62 €

  • The Eclectic Manual of Methods for the Assistance of Teachers
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    This historical manual for primary school teachers was designed for use alongside textbooks of the 1880s, and provides abundant insight into the classrooms of the era.Written at a time when most teaching in America took place in small schoolhouses, the author - who wrote anonymously - speaks of the sheer demand for standardized guidance among teachers of the time. There was no ...
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    15,07 €

  • The Life and Miracles of Saint Philomena, Virgin and Martyr
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    This book is an anonymously written biography of Saint Philomena, a young consecrated virgin whose remains were discovered in Italy in 1802.The name Philomena means ‘daughter of light’; this led to the appreciation of the young girl’s bones as an artifact of Christian Rome. The significance of her life and deeds, plus the various miracles which were purported to have occurred i...
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    9,25 €


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