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  • A Tramp Abroad, Part 2 (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey...
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  • A Tramp Abroad, Part 3 (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey...
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    17,50 €

  • A Tramp Abroad, Part 4 (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey...
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    18,53 €

  • A Tramp Abroad (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey...
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    29,57 €

  • A Tramp Abroad, Part 7 (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey...
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    19,86 €

  • A Horse’s Tale (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Horse’s Tale is a fictional novel written by American author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), written partially in the voice of Soldier Boy, who is Buffalo Bill’s favorite horse, at a fictional frontier outpost with the US. 7th Cavalry. Harper’s Magazine originally published the story in two installments in August and September 1906. Clemens wrote the story after receiving a requ...
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    17,50 €

  • The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (1906) is a collection of thirty comic short stories by the American humorist and writer Mark Twain. The stories contained span the course of his career, from 'Advice to Young Girls' in 1865 to the titular tale in 1904. Although Twain had ample time to refine his short stories between their original publication date and this collection, the...
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    24,28 €

  • Christian Science (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    Christian Science is a 1907 book by the American writer Mark Twain (1835-1910). The book is a collection of essays Twain wrote about Christian Science, beginning with an article that was published in Cosmopolitan in 1899. Although Twain was interested in mental healing and the ideas behind Christian Science, he was hostile towards its founder, Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910). Twain...
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    22,11 €

  • Is Shakespeare Dead? (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    Is Shakespeare Dead? is a short, semi-autobiographical work by American humorist Mark Twain. It explores the controversy over the authorship of the Shakespearean literary canon via satire, anecdote, and extensive quotation of contemporary authors on the subject. In the book, Twain expounds the view that Shakespeare of Stratford was not the author of the canon, and lends tentati...
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    17,50 €

  • The Stolen White Elephant (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    'The Stolen White Elephant' is a short story written by Mark Twain and published in 1882 by James R. Osgood. In this detective mystery, a Siamese white elephant, en route from Siam to Britain as a gift to the Queen, disappears in New Jersey. The local police department goes into high gear to solve the mystery but it all comes to a tragic end. ...
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    16,49 €

  • The American Claimant (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    The American Claimant is an 1892 novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Twain wrote the novel with the help of phonographic dictation, the first author (according to Twain himself) to do so. This was also (according to Twain) an attempt to write a book without mention of the weather, the first of its kind in fictitious literature (although the first sentence of the s...
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    22,86 €

  • Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven is a short story written by American writer Mark Twain. It first appeared in print in Harper’s Magazine in December 1907 and January 1908, and was published in book form with some revisions in 1909. This was the last story published by Twain during his life. The story follows Captain Elias Stormfield on his decades long cosmic journey to Hea...
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    15,56 €

  • A Double Barrelled Detective Story (Esprios Classics)
    Mark Twain
    A Double Barreled Detective Story is a short story/novelette by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American west. The story contains two arcs of revenges. In the primary arc, a rich young woman is abused, humiliated and abandoned by her new husband, Jacob Fuller, whom she married against the wishes of her father. In the second arc, at a m...
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    17,47 €

  • 1601
    Mark Twain
    [Date: 1601.] Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside, in the Time of the Tudors. or simply 1601 is the title of a short risqué squib by Mark Twain, first published anonymously in 1880, and finally acknowledged by the author in 1906.Written as an extract from the diary of an 'old man', Queen Elizabeth I’s 'cup-bearer', the pamphlet purports to record a conversation betwe...
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    11,22 €

  • Contes choisis
    Mark Twain
    Contes choisis, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, chez Alpha Editions, nous avons fait des efforts pour sa préservation en rééditant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ces livres ne son...
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    24,76 €

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Mark Twain
    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, charac...
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    28,98 €

  • Tom Sawyer’s Luck
    Lee Fanning / Wilson Toney / Mark Twain
    Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn are in Arkansas when they learn of a local legend-a mythical wild pig that’s the size of a calf known as 'Haggard Hoofs.' Tom brashly claims he and Huck can catch this legendary swine and makes a large bet with a local townsman. But Huck knows it’s a bad bet-because he knows 'Haggard Hoofs' doesn’t actually exist! Has Tom Sawyer finally bet off mor...
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    8,99 €

  • Those Extraordinary Twins
    Mark Twain
    Those Extraordinary Twins, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books a...
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    19,68 €

  • The Prince and the Pauper
    Mark Twain
    This treasured historical satire, played out in two very different socioeconomic worlds of 16th-century England, centers around the lives of two boys born in London on the same day: Edward, Prince of Wales and Tom Canty, a street beggar. During a chance encounter, the two realize they are identical and, as a lark, decide to exchange clothes and roles--a situation that briefly, ...
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    12,60 €

  • The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
    Mark Twain
    In this representative volume, 'The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories' the reader will find twenty-four of Mark Twain’s best shorter works. Classic and unforgettable tales that span the author’s career are included, such as 'The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County', which is Twain’s most famous short story and was his first great success as an author. It is the unfo...
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    12,43 €

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Mark Twain
    Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a quintessential American novel, chronicling Huck and Jim’s journey down the Mississippi River. Twain’s vivid prose explores themes of freedom, friendship and the moral conscience against the backdrop of pre-Civil War America. A timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers worldwide. ...
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    17,09 €

  • The Curious Republic Of Gondour And Other Whimsical Sketches
    Mark Twain
    Mark Twain 'The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches' is a compilation of brief memories and essays that feature his trademark wit and humor. Twain’s writing skills emerges in this compilation, when you consider that he is recognised for his astute insights on society and human nature. The title article, 'The Curious Republic of Gondour,' is anticipated to b...
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    10,59 €

  • Following the Equator A Journey Around the World
    Mark Twain
    'Following the Equator' is an ancient humor adventure story book written by Mark Twain. Twain describes his adventures on a global tour in this literary masterwork, which mixtures elements of memoir, humor, and social satire. With this genre-defying work, Twain gives his studies, ideas, and reflections about many civilizations, landscapes, and peoples he encounters along the li...
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    23,21 €

  • Christian Science
    Mark Twain
    Christian Science is a 1907 book by the American writer Mark Twain (1835–1910). The book is a collection of essays Twain wrote about Christian Science, beginning with an article that was published in Cosmopolitan in 1899. Although Twain was interested in mental healing and the ideas behind Christian Science, he was hostile towards its founder, Mary Baker Eddy (1821–1910). Book ...
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    16,61 €

  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    Mark Twain
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. The story is set in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived. Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid. Tom dirties his clothes in a fight and is made to whitewash the fence the next day as punishment. He cle...
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    14,41 €

  • A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
    Mark Twain
    Mark Twain moves from broad comedy to biting social satire in this literary classic. Cracked on the head by a crowbar in nineteenth-century Connecticut, Hank Morgan wakes to find himself in King Arthur’s England. After using his knoweldge of an upcoming solar eclipse to escape a death sentence, Hank must then navigate his way through a medieval world whose idyllic surface masks...
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    17,07 €

  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Annotated)
    Mark Twain
    In the heart of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the Mississippi River stands as both a physical and metaphorical conduit for the protagonist’s odyssey. Fleeing his abusive father and the societal constraints that seek to 'sivilize' him, young Huckleberry Finn finds solace on the riverbanks, a sanctuary that beckons him toward self-discovery and freedom. On Jackson ...
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    15,60 €

  • Tom Sawyer
    Mark Twain
    Join young Tom Sawyer in this classic tale of mischief and adventure along the banks of the Mississippi River. Mark Twain’s timeless narrative captures the spirit of boyhood as Tom navigates treasure hunts, whitewashing fences, and encounters the enigmatic Becky Thatcher. A literary journey that remains a beloved story for all ages. ...
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    17,04 €

  • יומני אדם וחוה / The Diaries of Adam and Eve
    Mark Twain / Tranzlaty
    היא שאלה אותי אם התבדחתי בדיוק בזמן האסוןShe asked me if I had made any jokes just at the time of the catastropheנאלצתי להודות שהתבדחתי עם עצמיI was obliged to admit that I had made a joke to myselfלמרות שלא אמרתי את הבדיחה בקול רםalthough I did not make the joke aloudזו הייתה הבדיחה שחשבתי לעצמי:this was the joke I was thinking to myself:חשבתי על המפליםI was thinking about the...
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    12,59 €

  • Roughing It, Part 3
    Mark Twain
    Roughing It, Part 3, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not...
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    19,91 €