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Product Description: Belinda is an English Society novel originally published in three volumes in 1801 by Joseph Johnson, with subsequent publications in 1802 and 1810. The novel was considered controversial in its day, particularly for its depiction of interracial marriage...read more
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9781532943805 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 25, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Belinda is an English Society novel originally published in three volumes in 1801 by Joseph Johnson, with subsequent publications in 1802 and 1810.
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9781532880254 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 21, 2016, cover price $13.99
Product Description: In these “studies†Lawrence —with what seems an attempt at humorous criticism— mocks and insults the early creators of American literature. His capricious and snobbish prose mars what could have been serious studies of the American heart and soul of the budding nation...read more
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9781532796821 | Createspace Independent Pub, April 16, 2016, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: In these “studies†Lawrence —with what seems an attempt at humorous criticism— mocks and insults the early creators of American literature.
Product Description: A Harlot High and Low is the story of Lucien de Rubempré —Handsome, budding poet Lucien Chardon— and his love affair with the beautiful Esther van Gobseck. Lucien’s Faust-like damnation is the consequence of a corrupt and decadent society which feeds on intrigue and loose morals...read more
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9781532714115 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 11, 2016), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A Harlot High and Low is the story of Lucien de Rubempré —Handsome, budding poet Lucien Chardon— and his love affair with the beautiful Esther van Gobseck.
Product Description: Aura o las violetas es una novela narrada en primera persona por el propio protagonista. Son recuerdos de niñez, mocedad, y adolescencia. De Aura, el narrador dice: es una niña «vaporosa y bella, soñadora y triste.» Aunque la novela es harto sentimental —por no decir melodramática— tiene chispas de seriedad y examen de conciencia sobre la forma apasionada del amor de los protagonistas...read more
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9781530819881 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 30, 2016, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Aura o las violetas es una novela narrada en primera persona por el propio protagonista.
Product Description: La novela es una apasionada mezcla de abogacÃÂa por la rebeldÃÂa, libertad de la conciencia, y por el amor libre, para no ser devorado por el Minotauro—que es nada menos que una metáfora que vela el poder corrupto que canibaliza a sus ciudadanos...read more
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9781530757084 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 26, 2016, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: La novela es una apasionada mezcla de abogacÃÂa por la rebeldÃÂa, libertad de la conciencia, y por el amor libre, para no ser devorado por el Minotauro—que es nada menos que una metáfora que vela el poder corrupto que canibaliza a sus ciudadanos.
Product Description: The Courtier, portrays the ideal courtier. So influential was the book that it confirmed the Italian humanism throughout Europe. The learned and lighthearted discussions —yet laden with serious themes— took place during four evenings in 1507 in the Palace of Urbino...read more
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9781530743414 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, March 25, 2016), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The Courtier, portrays the ideal courtier.
Product Description: El Gil Blas (libros 1 a 6) fue publicado en dos tomos en 1715. En esta nuestra versión, presentamos el tomo primer). La edición completa de 1747, publicada en ParÃÂs por los «libraires associés», fue la última que fue corregida por el autor...read more
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9781530200115 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 22, 2016, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: El Gil Blas (libros 1 a 6) fue publicado en dos tomos en 1715.
Product Description: Empobrecido, achacoso, y senil, el personaje principal, El conde de Albritt — el abuelo— regresa a España después de permanecer largo tiempo en América. De ser un noble acaudalado y respetable pasa a una innoble pobreza, en la que tiene que depender de sus antiguos sirvientes Gregoria y Venancio...read more
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9781523952618 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 8, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Empobrecido, achacoso, y senil, el personaje principal, El conde de Albritt — el abuelo— regresa a España después de permanecer largo tiempo en América.
Product Description: Esta novelita más que un romance entre dos jóvenes de su época, es un estudio de la situación de total dependencia de la mujer joven española—Julia Yáñez. Los padres — Don Victorino y Anacleta Yáñez—controlan la vida de su bella hija Julia, cuya hermosura fÃÂsica no la salva del pavor de no encontrar amor ni mucho menos la independencia social, económica, y espiritual que ella desea...read more
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9781523896813 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 5, 2016), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Esta novelita más que un romance entre dos jóvenes de su época, es un estudio de la situación de total dependencia de la mujer joven española—Julia Yáñez.
Product Description: As the subtitle of the novel makes clear, the novel is “a narrative of the time of Nero.†These are the time of the burning of Rome, the brutal persecutions of the Christians, and the apostles Peter and Paul. Despondent, fearful, and doubtful, Peter flees from a crucifixion in Rome...read more
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9781523868698 | Ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, February 4, 2016), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: As the subtitle of the novel makes clear, the novel is “a narrative of the time of Nero.
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9781523730117 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 27, 2016, cover price $7.99
Product Description: Joe — a young man who treasures kindness— makes some good friends to whom he is not only loyal, but for whom he would sacrifice himself. He stood up for his own rights and the rights of others, but in particular he stood up for the less fortunate...read more
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9781523696192 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 25, 2016, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Joe — a young man who treasures kindness— makes some good friends to whom he is not only loyal, but for whom he would sacrifice himself.
Product Description: Arnold’s meditation seeks to find out what culture really is, what good it can do, and if it is really necessary. He opposes the concept of culture —which he calls the study of perfection— to anarchy, the mood of chaotic uncertainty that pervaded mid-Victorian England...read more
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9781523648856 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 22, 2016, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Arnold’s meditation seeks to find out what culture really is, what good it can do, and if it is really necessary.
Product Description: La protagonista —Adela— es una mujer que habiendo vivido una vida recogida y apartada en una institución religiosa, busca su destino en las afueras vulgares y llenas de corrupción. La seducción y el adulterio obnubilan el alma inocente de Teodoro, quien es incapaz de sobrevir traición y pecado...read more
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9781523630271 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 21, 2016, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: La protagonista —Adela— es una mujer que habiendo vivido una vida recogida y apartada en una institución religiosa, busca su destino en las afueras vulgares y llenas de corrupción.
Product Description: Luisa GarcÃÂa, una joven de origen humilde, huérfana de padre e hija de una lavandera, intenta —como muchas de las mujeres de la misma condición social— vivir honradamente de su trabajo. El hecho de haber estudiado en las Escuelas Normales, no la libera del abuso varonil...read more
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9781523612307 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 20, 2016, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Luisa GarcÃÂa, una joven de origen humilde, huérfana de padre e hija de una lavandera, intenta —como muchas de las mujeres de la misma condición social— vivir honradamente de su trabajo.
Product Description: Tirano Banderas, novela publicada por Ramón del Valle-Inclán en 1926, es la primera novela del ciclo esperpéntico. Esta novela fue incluida en la lista de las 100 mejores novelas en español del siglo XX del periódico español «El Mundo»...read more
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9781523493555 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 19, 2016, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Tirano Banderas, novela publicada por Ramón del Valle-Inclán en 1926, es la primera novela del ciclo esperpéntico.
Product Description: Burroughs’ Tarzan of the Apes remains vibrant and beloved throughout the years. But, why? There may be many reasons, but I think the following two have something to do with it: (1) The presence of a prototype, and (2) Sentence openers...read more
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9781523468102 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 18, 2016, cover price $10.50 | About this edition: Burroughs’ Tarzan of the Apes remains vibrant and beloved throughout the years.
Product Description: Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941) was born into a privileged English household, where she was home-educated by her free-thinking parents. Apparently, like many girls of her age she had a happy childhood and adolescence, but as she recounted later, she had been sexually abused when she was six years old...read more
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9781523449880 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 16, 2016, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941) was born into a privileged English household, where she was home-educated by her free-thinking parents.
Product Description: St. Francis of Sales (1567 – 1622), was born in Châteaux de Sales, Savoy, France. Earlier in his life, he pursued a career in law before becoming a Roman Catholic priest. He was a missionary in the Chablais region and co-founded the Visitation of Holy Mary order with Jane Frances de Chantal...read more
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9781523443420 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 16, 2016, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: St.
Product Description: Haber nacido en la región vasca de España, dio a Unamuno una identidad especÃÂfica, ya que la cultura y el lenguaje Vasco forman una totalidad única —autónoma— dentro de España. Después de haber estudiado en Bilbao y luego en la Universidad de Madrid, donde se doctoró en 1883, Unamuno se convirtió en un profesor universitario, enseñando en Bilbao durante siete años, para luego trasladarse a Salamanca para ocupar la cátedra de Lengua Griega y Literatura...read more
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9781523338115 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 10, 2016, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Haber nacido en la región vasca de España, dio a Unamuno una identidad especÃÂfica, ya que la cultura y el lenguaje Vasco forman una totalidad única —autónoma— dentro de España.
Product Description: Haber nacido en la región vasca de España, dio a Unamuno una identidad especÃÂfica, ya que la cultura y el lenguaje Vasco forman una totalidad única —autónoma— dentro de España. Después de haber estudiado en Bilbao y luego en la Universidad de Madrid, donde se doctoró en 1883, Unamuno se convirtió en un profesor universitario, enseñando en Bilbao durante siete años, para luego trasladarse a Salamanca para ocupar la cátedra de Lengua Griega y Literatura...read more
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9781523351428 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 10, 2016, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Haber nacido en la región vasca de España, dio a Unamuno una identidad especÃÂfica, ya que la cultura y el lenguaje Vasco forman una totalidad única —autónoma— dentro de España.
Product Description: Washington Irving (1783 – 1859) was born in New York City. Irving —to many scholars, the father of American literature— achieved international fame for his fictional works, including the stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, as well as for his biographies and historical writings...read more
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9781523275182 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 4, 2016, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Washington Irving (1783 – 1859) was born in New York City.
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9781523254361 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 4, 2016, cover price $13.95
Product Description: Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 – 1859), was born in Leicestershire. His father, Zachary Macaulay, after spending some time in Jamaica, became an activist, and was a cofounder of the Anti-Slavery Society. At Trinity College, Cambridge, he became interested in utilitarianism and was influenced by the ideas of Jeremy Bentham...read more
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9781522740810 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 13, 2015, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 – 1859), was born in Leicestershire.
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