LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james henry

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  • Art and the Actor
    Abby Langdon Alger / Constant Coquelin / Henry James
    This book explores the relationship between art and acting, examining how the two disciplines intersect and influence each other. Drawing on the perspectives of some of the most influential and innovative artists and actors of the 20th century, including Constant Coquelin and Henry James, the author offers readers a unique insight into the creative process and the art of perfor...
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    20,22 €

  • 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 €

  • Liber pluscardensis
    Felix James Henry Skene / Maurice Buchanan / Pluscarden Priory
    This book is the second volume of the ’Liber Pluscardensis’, a medieval chronicle of the history of Scotland. It covers the period from the reign of King William the Lion to the early 14th century, and includes detailed accounts of political, social, and religious events during that time. Whether you are a student of Scottish history or simply interested in the struggles and tr...
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    39,52 €

  • Moralism and Christianity, or, Man’s Experience and Destiny
    Henry James
    In this thought-provoking work, Henry James explores the relationship between morality and Christianity. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of philosophy, literature, and theology, James offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of the challenges and opportunities presented by these two competing worldviews.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    34,64 €

  • The Boy’s Own Book Of Boats
    William Henry Giles Kingston / William James Linton
    First published in 1873, this book is a comprehensive guide to all types of boats and sailing vessels. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of each type, along with information on rigging, sailing, and maintenance. An essential resource for anyone interested in sailing or nautical history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    35,52 €

  • The Madonna of the Future, And Other Tales
    Henry James
    In this collection of short stories, James explores the tension between art and life, imagination and reality. He portrays a cast of characters who are struggling to find meaning and purpose in a rapidly-changing world, and who turn to art as a way of transcending their mundane existence. This book is a masterful example of James’s psychological realism and his acute sensitivit...
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    36,63 €

  • The Private Life
    Henry James
    The Private Life is a moving tale about the experiences of a young girl named Lyng who loses her mother early on in life. This novel explores themes of grief, family, and the passage of time, and has been praised for its poignant and nuanced portrayal of the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base ...
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    37,36 €

  • Heinrich St. Johann Vitzgraf Bolingbroke Und Jakob Hervey
    James Hervey / Henry St. John Bolingbroke / Johann Georg Hamann
    This book is a collection of essays by some of the most important political and religious thinkers of the eighteenth century. It includes works by Henry St. John Bolingbroke, James Hervey, and Johann Georg Hamann, among others, and covers a wide range of topics, from theology and philosophy to politics and economics. The essays reflect the intellectual ferment of the age, and p...
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    35,67 €

  • The Real Diary of a Rochester Boy, 1864
    James Henry Thompson
    A young boy’s personal account of his life during the American Civil War in 1864 Rochester, New York. Provides a unique and insightful perspective on the historical events of the time.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 Am...
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    32,75 €

  • 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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    33,87 €

  • A Teacher’s Manual Accompanying the Breasted-Huth Ancient History Maps
    Carl F. b. 1883 Huth / James Henry Breasted
    This teacher’s manual provides a comprehensive guide to using the Breasted-Huth Ancient History Maps in the classroom. With detailed lesson plans and activities, Carl Frederick Huth and James Henry Breasted offer educators a valuable resource for teaching ancient history in an engaging and interactive way. Designed for use with the Breasted-Huth maps, this manual is an essentia...
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    33,73 €

  • The Princess Casamassima; Volume II
    Henry James
    This classic novel tells the story of Hyacinth Robinson, a young man caught between two worlds: that of his working-class past and the dazzling world of London’s aristocracy. It offers a penetrating critique of class distinctions and the struggle for personal identity, capturing the contradictions and complexities of life in Victorian England. A masterpiece of psychological rea...
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    41,53 €

  • The Reverberator a Novel
    Henry James
    The Reverberator is a novel by Henry James that tells the story of an American journalist named George Flack who travels to Paris to write about French society. Through Flack’s experiences, James highlights the cultural differences between America and Europe as well as the complexities of human relationships. This book is a must-read for fans of James and anyone interested in t...
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    35,58 €

  • Stories Revived; Volume II
    Henry James
    This book is a collection of short stories by Henry James, one of the most celebrated American writers of the 19th century. The stories explore themes such as love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships. This book is a masterful demonstration of James’s talent for psychological realism and his ability to capture the nuances of human behavior.This work has been s...
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    36,47 €

  • The Railroad Mania
    James Henry Harrison
    James Henry Harrison’s 'The Railroad Mania and Review of the Bank of the State of South-Carolina' is a fascinating look at the economic and social changes taking place in the American South in the mid-19th century. The book covers a range of topics, including the growth of the railroad industry, the impact of the cotton trade on the region’s economy, and the role of banking and...
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    32,93 €

  • Golf
    Baron Henry James Moncreiff Moncreiff / Horace Gordon Hutchinson
    This classic guide to the game of golf, written by two of the sport’s foremost authorities, covers everything from the basics of grip and swing to advanced techniques for putting and scoring. Baron Moncreiff and Horace Hutchinson’s clear writing and detailed illustrations make all aspects of the game easily accessible, ensuring that readers of all skill levels can benefit from ...
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    42,30 €

  • History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    Charles Brooks / James M. Usher / William Henry Whitmore
    Discover the fascinating history of Medford, Massachusetts from its founding in 1630 to the mid-19th century. This comprehensive account includes insights into the town’s geography, early inhabitants, and significant events that shaped its development. A must-read for history buffs and residents of Medford alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    34,59 €

  • The Novels and Tales of Henry James; Volume 18
    Henry James
    The Novels and Tales of Henry James is a collection of works by one of the most iconic writers of all time. This comprehensive collection includes all of James’s works of fiction, including novellas and short stories. James’s writing is known for its complex characters, intricate plots, and richly detailed settings. The collection is a must-read for anyone who loves classic lit...
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    29,74 €