Mammon And Co.

Mammon And Co.

E. F. Benson

15,94 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Familia y relaciones
ISBN:
9789371462570
15,94 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Mammon and Co. is a novel that explores the intersection of wealth and society, focusing on two central characters as they navigate the complex social landscape of London. The narrative delves into ambition, morality, and the pressures of social expectations, examining the dynamics of high society and the experiences of an American girl integrated into the British elite. The story introduces the characters as they prepare for a dinner, showcasing their playful banter and the lively social world they inhabit. The tone is light-hearted yet sharp, highlighting one character’s charm and wit in interactions with friends and acquaintances. As the story unfolds, a sense of intrigue emerges with the introduction of another character, setting up a potential moral dilemma that involves gambling and the high stakes of social maneuvering. The narrative blends frivolity with underlying concerns about reputation and integrity, setting the stage for a tale rich with ambition, the pursuit of wealth, and the complexities of human interaction in a world defined by class and status.

Artículos relacionados

  • A Gentleman’s Cry
    Derrick Taylor
    This book is a tool to educate and impact both women and men who can learn fromtheir mistakes and allow themselves to look within when it comes to life experiences, relationships and themselves. However, throughout this time of redemption it seems I continue to battle with myself. When a true artist (whether it’s a painter, actor, musician, writer) creates a 'masterpiece'during...
    Disponible

    14,27 €

  • Birth
    Killik Sonia
    For all women with healthy pregnancies who want to arm themselves with knowledge and avoid unnecessary interventions.Author and mother Sonia Killik, urges and empowers expectant mothers to take back control of their bodies and their births. In a medicated world dominated by caesareans, interventions and impersonality, this step-by-step guide navigates the world of childbirth pr...
    Disponible

    10,52 €

  • Grandma's Remember Everything Diary 2016
    Journal Easy
    A diary to help Grandma remember all of the important things in her life. It includes month planners, weekly planners, address book pages and password reminder pages. This diary would be a delightful and valuable gift for any grandchild to give their Grandma. ...
    Disponible

    9,08 €

  • None Call Me Dad
    Ky Owen
    None Call Me Dad is the true, mesmerizing story of a 21st Century dad. On two weeks notice, Ky Owen becomes an adoptive father to a six-year-old son. Five years later, on two days notice, he becomes a father to a teenage daughter. Along the way he assumes the role of father figure to four other kids. “None call me dad,” Owen writes, “But they know that’s who I am.” Intriguing ...
    Disponible

    11,12 €

  • Simple Steps to a Better Life
    Sandra Williams
    Simple Steps to a Better Life provides a wonderful down-to- earth vehicle to help our children and others live a truly Christian life. Sandra Williams weaves the story of her Italian- American family together with her own journey of faith to share with the reader her understanding of family values, as well as a template for living a God-centered life. The book is an important c...
    Disponible

    15,04 €

  • Connected Parent, Empowered Child
    Leeza Carlone Steindorf
     “Connected Parent, Empowered Child is the operating manual for happy parenting and creating successful empowered kids that we all wish we could have had before we had kids. And it works whether they’re 5 or 25!” — JACK CANFIELD, Co-Author of Chicken Soup for the Parent's Soul®  Our kids don't come with an instruction manual, and there is no degree for being a parent...
    Disponible

    14,99 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Lucia’s Progress
    E. F. Benson
    In the idyllic yet sharply observed English countryside setting, the genteel village of Riseholme becomes a stage for the delightful follies of ambition and social rivalry. At the heart of this comedic character study is a tale of village life dynamics, where the pursuit of influence and prestige leads to both hilarious and poignant outcomes. This book, a quintessential piece o...
    Disponible

    19,53 €

  • Mapp And Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint village of Tilling, where afternoon teas are a battleground and social climbing antics are the order of the day, the genteel facades hide a world of upper-class rivalry and biting wit. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the 1920s English countryside, this British humour novel delves into the intricacies of village life dynamics, where every glance and gesture...
    Disponible

    20,30 €

  • Charlotte Bronte
    E. F. Benson
    In the heart of 19th century England, amidst the moors and the whispers of the Victorian era, emerges a portrait of a woman whose pen wielded unparalleled power. This biography of Charlotte Brontë, crafted by the insightful Elizabeth Gaskell, delves deep into the life of one of the most enigmatic women writers of her time. It unravels the complexities of the Brontë sisters, rev...
    Disponible

    20,30 €

  • Paying Guests
    E. F. Benson
    In the tranquil yet subtly tumultuous world of Edwardian England, the delicate dance of social satire unfolds with the grace of a comedy of manners. Here, the genteel veneer of upper-class society is peeled back to reveal the intricate guest dynamics that define and defy the norms of the time. This early 20th century novel, once lost to the ages, has been lovingly restored for ...
    Disponible

    19,54 €

  • Mrs Ames
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint confines of small-town England, where the whispers of the upper middle class carry more weight than the church bells, a comedic social satire unfolds with wit sharp enough to slice through the most rigid social hierarchy. This early 20th-century novel captures the essence of village life dynamics, painting a vivid tableau of Edwardian England’s intricate social ta...
    Disponible

    19,49 €

  • Trouble For Lucia
    E. F. Benson
    In the quaint village of Tilling, where social hierarchy and small town life intertwine in a delightful dance, the seemingly serene façade conceals a bubbling cauldron of comedic fiction. As the eccentric residents engage in their daily rituals, the air is thick with British humour and the subtle art of social satire. This book, out of print for decades and now republished by A...
    Disponible

    19,53 €