LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark twain

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  • Life on the Mississippi
    Mark Twain
    First published in 1883, this book contains Mark Twain’s memoir, 'Life on the Mississippi'. As well as being a memoir of his time spent as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi river, this book is also a travel book that recounts his journey along the river from St. Louis to New Orleans - many years after the War. A fascinating and characteristically humourous account, this volu...
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    37,63 €

  • A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthurs Court
    Mark Twain
    Mark Twain is best known for his novels and short stories. Twain uses his incredible whit to depict life in America. In this 19th century satire a New England factory worker is knocked unconscious and is transported back in time to the year 528. Hank Morgan awakens in King Arthur’s court in Britain, where he attempts to improve living conditions by introducing modern inventi...
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    43,25 €

  • Christian Science
    Mark Twain
    Containing a collection of essays related to Christian Science, a belief system adhered to by members of the Church of Christ, Scientist. Despite taking interest in ideas espoused by Christian Science like mental healing, Twain was highly critical of the church’s founder, Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910), who he believed was using the religion to gain wealth and power for herself. ...
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    25,33 €

  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
    Mark Twain
    This antiquarian volume contains Mark Twain’s 1876 novel, “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”. It tells the story of a young boy who grows up on the Mississippi River. Whether creating a band of pirates and searching for buried treasure or occupying himself happily at home, Tom Sawyer is evocative a well-spent youth in nineteenth century rural America. This classic book would make f...
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    25,34 €

  • Pudd’nhead Wilson -The Complete Works of Mark Twain
    Mark Twain
    This vintage book contains Mark Twain’s 1894 novel, 'Pudd’nhead Wilson'. Set in a fictional Missouri town called ’Dawson’s Landing’, the novel centres around Roxy, a slave who, to prevent her son having to live a life of servitude, switches him for her master’s son of the same age. 'Pudd’nhead Wilson' was originally serialised in ’The Century Magazine’ (1893), and was later pub...
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    33,36 €

  • The Complete Works Of Mark Twain- The Mysterious Stranger
    Mark Twain
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,43 €

  • The Complete Works Of Mark Twain- Sketches New And Old
    Mark Twain
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,44 €

  • Moments With Mark Twain (1920)
    Mark Twain
    Moments With Mark Twain is a collection of short anecdotes and stories written by the renowned American author Mark Twain. The book was first published in 1920, after Twain’s death, and features a series of personal recollections and observations about the author’s life and experiences. The stories in the book cover a wide range of topics, from Twain’s travels around the world ...
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    35,42 €

  • My Debut As A Literary Person
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,54 €

  • The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
    Mark Twain
    The flying ship of Professor Lucifer sang through the skies like a silver arrow; the bleak white steel of it, gleaming in the bleak blue emptiness of the evening. That it was far above the earth was no expression for it; to the two men in it, it seemed to be far above the stars. The professor had himself invented the flying machine, and had also invented nearly everything in it...
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    31,37 €

  • The Gilded Age
    Mark Twain
    THE consulting-rooms of Dr Orion Hood, the eminent criminologist and specialist in certain moral disorders, lay along the sea-front at Scarborough, in a series of very large and well-lighted french windows, which showed the North Sea like one endless outer wall of blue-green marble. In such a place the sea had something of the monotony of a blue-green dado: for the chambers the...
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    35,62 €

  • The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
    Mark Twain
    The flying ship of Professor Lucifer sang through the skies like a silver arrow; the bleak white steel of it, gleaming in the bleak blue emptiness of the evening. That it was far above the earth was no expression for it; to the two men in it, it seemed to be far above the stars. The professor had himself invented the flying machine, and had also invented nearly everything in it...
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    24,65 €

  • The Gilded Age
    Mark Twain
    THE consulting-rooms of Dr Orion Hood, the eminent criminologist and specialist in certain moral disorders, lay along the sea-front at Scarborough, in a series of very large and well-lighted french windows, which showed the North Sea like one endless outer wall of blue-green marble. In such a place the sea had something of the monotony of a blue-green dado: for the chambers the...
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    30,21 €

  • The Complete Works Of Mark Twain; A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
    Mark Twain
    The Complete Works Of Mark Twain - 1889 - CONTENTS PAGE..... PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii A WORD ......... 1 . CAMELOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xo 11. KING ARTHURS COURT .......... 13 111 . KNIGHTS OF THE TABLE ROUND ....... 21 ZV. SIR DINADAN THE HUYORIST ........ 29 V . AN INSPIIUTION ............. 34 VI. TEE EUIPSE .............. 42 V11 . MERLINS TOWER .....
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    35,11 €

  • The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
    Mark Twain
    The last novel attempted by Mark Twain, working on it sporadically from 1897 to 1908. He wrote numerous versions of the story, each incomplete and featuring a character called 'Satan' or 'No. 44'. Containing a serious social commentary concerning the ideas of morality and the 'damned human race'. It is a veritable must-have for fans and collectors of Twain’s fantastic work and ...
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    22,44 €

  • Tom Sawyer Abroad, - Tom Sawyer, Detective and Other Stories
    Mark Twain
    This antiquarian volume comprises a collection of stories written by Mark Twain, including 'Tom Sawyer Abroad'; 'Tom Sawyer, Detective'; 'The Stolen White Elephant', and many more. This marvellous collection of Twain’s masterful literature would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf, and is highly recommended for those who have read and enjoyed other works by this author....
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    28,52 €

  • A Horse’s Tale (1906)
    Mark Twain
    A Horse’s Tale is a novel written by the celebrated American author, Mark Twain, and first published in 1906. The book tells the story of a horse named Soldier Boy, who is sold to the US army during the Indian Wars. Soldier Boy’s adventures take him from the battlefields of the American West to the streets of New York City, where he becomes a carriage horse for a wealthy family...
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    27,96 €

  • A Dog’s Tale (1904)
    Mark Twain
    A Dog’s Tale is a short story written by the renowned American author Mark Twain in 1904. The story is narrated by a loyal and loving dog named Aileen, who belongs to a wealthy family. Aileen’s life is comfortable and happy until a new puppy named Foxie arrives, who is given more attention and love by the family. Despite feeling jealous of Foxie, Aileen remains loyal to her fam...
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    24,88 €

  • Eve’s Diary, Complete
    Mark Twain
    Mark Twain is best known for his novels and short stories. Twain uses his incredible whit to depict life in America. Supposedly pages from Eve’s (Garden of Eden) Diary Translated from the Original. Eve expresse her thoughts about Eden and its environment and about Adam. Eve’s first diary entry begins: 'SATURDAY.--I am almost a whole day old, now. I arrived yesterday. That is as...
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    14,45 €

  • Is Shakespeare Dead? From My Autobiography By Mark Twain
    Mark Twain
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    31,68 €

  • Selections Of American Humor In Prose And Verse (1890)
    John Hamer / Mark Twain / Washington Irving
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,40 €

  • Narraciones Humoristicas Por Mark Twain (1892)
    Mark Twain / Carlos Pereyra
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,22 €

  • Mark Twain’s Letters V2 (1917)
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,03 €

  • The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain
    Mark Twain
    This comprehensive volume of all of Twain’s shorter works is representative of his vast humor and wit. 'The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain' includes the following tales: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The Story of the Bad Little Boy, Cannibalism in the Cars, A Day at Niagara, Legend of the Capitoline Venus, Journalism in Tennessee, A Curious Dream, The Fa...
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    21,10 €

  • The Last of the Mohicans & Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses
    James Fenimore Cooper / Mark Twain
    The Last of the Mohicans is an epic novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1826. It was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time, and helped establish Cooper as one of the first world-famous American writers. The story takes place in 1757 during the French and Indian War, when France and Great Britain battled for control of the American an...
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    19,44 €

  • Is Shakespeare Dead? From My Autobiography By Mark Twain (1909)
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,78 €

  • Pudd’nhead Wilson; Those Extraordinary Twins (1899)
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,36 €

  • Adventures Of Tom Sawyer (1917)
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,17 €

  • The Mysterious Stranger
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,17 €

  • Mark Twain’s Letters V1 (1917)
    Mark Twain
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,34 €