Inicio > Ficción y temas afines > Ficción moderna y contemporánea > Emmanuel Burden, Merchant, Of Thames St., In The City Of London, Exporter Of Hardware
Emmanuel Burden, Merchant, Of Thames St., In The City Of London, Exporter Of Hardware

Emmanuel Burden, Merchant, Of Thames St., In The City Of London, Exporter Of Hardware

Hilaire Belloc

16,91 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789369057764
16,91 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Step into the captivating world of 'Emmanuel Burden, Merchant,' where the bustling streets of London and the intricate dance of commerce come alive through the masterful storytelling of Hilaire Belloc. Once lost to time, this literary gem has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering readers a rare opportunity to experience a classic that has been out of print for decades. Follow the life of Emmanuel Burden, a hardware exporter whose lineage and speculations weave a rich tapestry of ambition, legacy, and the inexorable march of time. Belloc’s keen insight into human nature and the mercantile spirit makes this novel a timeless exploration of the human condition, resonating with both casual readers and collectors of classic literature.This edition is more than a mere reprint; it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for today’s and future generations. Immerse yourself in a narrative that is as engaging as it is thought-provoking, and discover why 'Emmanuel Burden, Merchant' remains a vital piece of literary history. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the past, beautifully restored for the present.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Only Witness
    Pamela Beason / TBD
    A MISSING BABYSeventeen-year-old Brittany Morgan dashed into the store for just a minute, leaving her sleeping baby in the car. Now Ivy's gone and half the town believes Brittany murdered her daughter.A HAUNTED DETECTIVEDetective Matthew Finn, a big-city fish out of water in small-town Evansburg, Washington, struggles with his wife's betrayal as he investigates Ivy Morg...
    Disponible

    20,64 €

  • The Gender of Inanimate Objects and Other Stories
    Laura Marello
    In the phosphorescent title novella of Laura Marello's collection, an enigmatic drifter pursues her circuitous path through the intricate cultural terrain of Sweetwater County, California, a patchwork of communities where "everyone speaks the wrong language." Through subtle, disciplined prose inflected with the deep colors and clear lines of ancient Mykonos and the northern...
    Disponible

    15,29 €

  • What's the Word?
    Lawrence Gordon
    This is a work of non-fiction. The events penned herein reflect real life situations; great times and terrible times; which my family, my friends, and I endured.      This work will reflect the spiritual aspects of my family. I was born and raised in our family church. The name of the church was God’s Universal House of Prayer and my Uncle, James Henderson was the Pastor until...
    Disponible

    7,19 €

  • Meritocrats
    Stuart Evans
    Stuart Evans’s first novel is a comedy-of-ill-manners set in a nouveau riche milieu: a fantastic satirical performance and hyper-referential homage to masters past and present. Paul Keller is the Stephen Dedalus of the piece, the son of Robert and Sylvie, whose internal monologue is spliced into the action, and whose incestuous feelings for his sister lead to an increase in his...
    Disponible

    19,71 €

  • Jack the Lad
    Frank English
    A tale based loosely in reality, this story traces the fortunes of the Ingles family in the West Riding coal fields around Wakefield. Theirs is a saga that could be replicated time after time in an area where scratching a living wasn't easy, and where coal, drink, and occasional infidelity played integral parts in the life of the community. Their story starts in the mid-194...
    Disponible

    13,53 €

  • The Empty Chair
    Penny Goetjen
    o A steamy Caribbean islando A missing female photographero A daughter’s relentless search and her entanglement in the island’s twisted subculture Don’t expect an umbrella in your drink when you escape to the Virgin Islands in this heart-pounding suspense novel as young Olivia Benning desperately searches for her photographer mother who has gone missing during a covert assignme...
    Disponible

    12,62 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Europe and the Faith
    Hilaire Belloc
    “You have been told ‘Christianity (a word, by the way, quite un- historical) crept into Rome as she declined, and hastened that decline.’ That is bad history. Rather accept this phrase and retain it: ‘The Faith is that which Rome accepted in her maturity; nor was the Faith the cause of her decline, but rather the conservator of all that could be conserved.”“In the next period—t...
    Disponible

    11,86 €

  • Poitiers
    Hilaire Belloc
    A chill mist hangs over the fields of fourteenth-century France, where armoured ranks gather beneath tattered banners and the fate of nations quivers on a knife’s edge. Against this turbulent backdrop, one of the Hundred Years War’s most decisive encounters unfolds-a clash that would shape the balance of power between France and England for generations. This masterful account p...
    Disponible

    16,31 €

  • The Pyrenees
    Hilaire Belloc
    Clouds gather over jagged peaks as the narrow path twists between ancient stones and wild, wind-bent pines. In this evocative account of a European mountain journey, the borderlands of France and Spain come into sharp relief-both as a formidable physical barrier and as a meeting place of cultures, languages, and histories. The author’s keen eye for landscape and human character...
    Disponible

    21,35 €

  • Mr. Petre
    Hilaire Belloc
    A hush lingers over the drawing rooms of Edwardian England, where wit slices as sharply as a blade and every gesture is freighted with meaning. In this nuanced work of early 20th century fiction, the intricate dance of manners and motives among the upper class unfolds with both elegance and irony. With a style at once reflective and incisive, the narrative peers beneath the pol...
    Disponible

    20,61 €

  • The Servile State
    Hilaire Belloc
    Part political philosophy, part sociology, Belloc’s The Servile State endeavors to describe the modern economic circumstances of England and the West as they stood in the first part of the twentieth century. Writing after Tocqueville and Marx, and indebted to their practice of viewing social and economic life as expressive of more fundamental intellectual forms, Belloc wishes t...
    Disponible

    21,56 €

  • Economics for Helen
    Hilaire Belloc
    'Economics is the name which people have come to give to the study of Wealth. It is the study by which we learn how Wealth is produced, how it is consumed, how it is distributed among people, and so on. It is a very important kind of study, because it often depends upon our being right or wrong in Economics whether we make the whole State poorer or richer, and whether we make t...
    Disponible

    21,39 €