Percy Effingham V2

Percy Effingham V2

Henry Cockton

36,48 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781437117509
36,48 €
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)

Percy Effingham V2: Or The Germ Of The World�������s Esteem (1853) is a novel written by Henry Cockton. The book is the second volume in the Percy Effingham series and follows the story of the titular character, Percy Effingham, a young man who is determined to make a name for himself in the world. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and takes place primarily in England. The story begins with Percy’s return from his travels abroad and his attempts to establish himself in society. He is ambitious and driven, but also naive and prone to making mistakes. As the story progresses, Percy becomes embroiled in a number of scandals and romantic entanglements, which threaten to derail his plans for success.Throughout the novel, Cockton explores themes of ambition, love, and the corrupting influence of power. He also touches on issues of class and social status, as Percy navigates the complex social hierarchy of Victorian England. Overall, Percy Effingham V2: Or The Germ Of The World�������s Esteem is a compelling and entertaining novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century England. With its engaging characters and intricate plot, it is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and classic literature.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Hope Reigns
    Mary Farmer
    This suspenseful memoir will keep you on the edge of your seat as Mary shares her terrifying journey of escape from her abusive husband. She quickly learns that his power and control extends far beyond the four walls of their home as she is forced to fight for her freedom and her life while hiding in a shelter with their daughter. Her story is one that all can relate to as she ...
    Disponible

    12,75 €

  • Fear Is Not An Option
    Michele Anstead
    Michele Anstead’s inspiring true story is a stunning account of ultimate triumph over the most impossible of odds. From an early age, her life was marred by abuse, deprivation, abandonment, addiction, incarceration, tragedy and loss.  Michele's downward spiral began at the age of three, when she witnessed her mother and aunt being beaten by her uncle, followed by her mother...
    Disponible

    15,60 €

  • A Grizzly Tale
    Johan Otter
    Johan Otter’s life changed in a fraction of a second the day he and his daughter Jenna were attacked by a grizzly bear while hiking in Glacier National Park. This is his tale of survival, family, and triumph in the face of trauma. “More than a story of a bear attack, this is the incredible story of a father and daughter's love, determination, resilience, and triumph. Johan ...
    Disponible

    23,63 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    We see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. But there is something we don’t see: victims of the system—the system with the mission to protect all people of America, including its servicemembers.In Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More, twelve women strip away all comfort and protection to s...
    Disponible

    20,78 €

  • I Never Came Home
    Robert L. Scheck
    Are you aware of the hour we are in? This 21st Century has been dubbed the “Age of Information.” Our world today is inundated with a sea of information, yet could we still be lacking wisdom? We claim information and knowledge are power, so, why then do nations still fall into the same critical mistakes, generation after generation, regarding being powerless in preventing wars, ...
    Disponible

    8,54 €

  • Turing
    Fergus Mason
    Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war—a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge. This man, an undeniable genius whose later life was plagued by controversy and tragedy, probably played a greater role in...
    Disponible

    12,03 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Sisters
    Henry Cockton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
    Disponible

    21,74 €

  • Valentine Vox
    Henry Cockton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
    Disponible

    23,77 €

  • The Life And Adventures Of George St. Julian, The Prince Of Swindlers (1844)
    Henry Cockton
    The Life and Adventures of George St. Julian, the Prince of Swindlers is a novel written by Henry Cockton and published in 1844. The book tells the story of George St. Julian, a charming and charismatic con artist who travels throughout England and Europe, swindling people out of their money and possessions. St. Julian’s adventures take him from the streets of London to the sal...
    Disponible

    36,44 €

  • Sylvester Sound
    Henry Cockton
    Sylvester Sound: The Somnambulist is a novel written by Henry Cockton and published in 1844. The story revolves around the character of Sylvester Sound, a young man who suffers from sleepwalking. Despite this condition, he is a talented musician and composer, and his music has gained him considerable fame and success. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes embr...
    Disponible

    43,86 €

  • The Prince
    Henry Cockton
    The Prince: Or George St. George Julian is a novel written by Henry Cockton and originally published in 1849. The story follows the life of George St. George Julian, a young man who is born into a wealthy family but is forced to make his own way in the world after his father loses their fortune. George sets out to make a name for himself and becomes involved in various adventur...
    Disponible

    33,26 €

  • Stanley Thorn
    Henry Cockton
    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...
    Disponible

    37,65 €