LIBROS DEL AUTOR: samuel smiles

216 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: samuel smiles

  • Jasmin
    Samuel Jr. Smiles / Samuel JrSmiles
    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist by Samuel Smiles is a biography of the life and achievements of Jasmin, a barber from France who became a celebrated poet and philanthropist. The book traces Jasmin’s humble beginnings as the son of a poor farmer, his early struggles as a barber, and his eventual rise to fame as a poet whose works were widely read and admired.Smiles explores...
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    33,38 €

  • Men of Invention and Industry
    Samuel Jr. Smiles / Samuel JrSmiles
    Men of Invention and Industry is a book written by Samuel Smiles, first published in 1884. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of famous inventors and entrepreneurs who have made significant contributions to the world of science and industry. The book covers a wide range of topics including steam power, electricity, the telegraph, and the development of the railwa...
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    37,50 €

  • The Life of Thomas Telford
    Samuel Jr. Smiles / Samuel JrSmiles
    The Life of Thomas Telford is a biographical book written by Samuel Smiles about the life and achievements of the Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford. Telford is widely regarded as one of the most important engineers of the Industrial Revolution and was responsible for many of the major infrastructure projects of his time, including the construction of roads, bridges, canals...
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    34,84 €

  • Life and Labor or Characteristics of Men of Industry, Culture and Genius
    Samuel Jr. Smiles / Samuel JrSmiles
    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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    34,77 €

  • The Huguenots
    Samuel Jr. Smiles / Samuel JrSmiles
    An instructive history, this remarkable work recounts the causes leading to the persecution of the French Protestants and traces their emigration from France to England and Ireland. An interesting feature of the work, to the genealogist, is the collection of 300 biographies of noted Huguenot refugees who settled in Britain. Additionally, the work contains an important section...
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    27,00 €

  • Self-Help
    Samuel Smiles
    Samuel Smiles sought to inspire readers with accounts of successful people and their conduct, which he believed could motivate others to self-educate and independently reach the pinnacles of human achievement.Writing in 1866, Smiles includes examples from across the different sectors and disciplines of society. Industry and manufacturer, artistic expression, scientific discover...
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    10,84 €


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