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  • Hold Autumn in Your Hand
    George Sessions Perry
    'The Texas January day was all blue and gold and barely crisp. Only the absence of leaves and sap, the presence of straggling bands of awkward crows, the gray-yellow flutter of field larks, and the broad, matter-of-fact hibernation of the earth said it was winter as Sam Tucker walked along the road, his long legs functioning automatically, farmerly. His body had about it the lo...
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    35,47 €

  • Estrela E Os Mistérios Da Casa Mágica
    Rachel Perez E Manu Lira Sousa Edson Schenkel
    Após um passeio Estrela chega à uma casa, onde encontra muitos mistérios para resolver. ...
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    15,70 €

  • One of Ours
    Willa Cather
    One of Ours is a novel by Willa Cather which won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize. It tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a native of Nebraska around the turn of the 20th century. The son of a successful mid-western farmer and an intensely pious mother, thus guaranteed a comfortable livelihood, Claude Wheeler nonetheless views himself as a victim of his father's success a...
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    17,67 €

  • One of Ours
    Willa Cather
    One of Ours is a novel by Willa Cather which won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize. It tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a native of Nebraska around the turn of the 20th century. The son of a successful mid-western farmer and an intensely pious mother, thus guaranteed a comfortable livelihood, Claude Wheeler nonetheless views himself as a victim of his father's success a...
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    28,44 €

  • Nomads of the North
    James Oliver Curwood
    Nomads of the North-A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars is a classic nature/wildlife story by James Oliver Curwood. It was late in the month of March, at the dying-out of the Eagle Moon, that Neewa the black bear cub got his first real look at the world. Noozak, his mother, was an old bear, and like an old person she was filled with rheumatics and the desire t...
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    16,47 €

  • The Shadow Line
    Joseph Conrad
    The Shadow Line is a classic Joseph Conrad adventure novel about a young sailor quits a ship and ends up, surprisingly, with command of another ship. The story makes interesting commentary on how chance can dictate human life. "ONLY the young have such moments. I don't mean the very young. No. The very young have, properly speaking, no moments. It is the privi- lege of earl...
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    13,23 €

  • The Thirty-Nine Steps
    John Buchan
    The Thirty-Nine Steps is an adventure novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. It first appeared as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine in August and September 1915 before being published in book form in October that year by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh. It is the first of five novels featuring Richard Hannay, an all-action hero with a stiff upper lip and a miraculou...
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    15,43 €

  • El Dorado
    Baroness Emma Orczy
      Eldorado is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. It was first published in 1913. The novel is notable in that it is the partial basis for most of the film treatments of the original book.  As well as containing all the main characters from the first book, Eldorado introduces several new characters and features the Baron de Batz, who also turns u...
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    17,69 €

  • El Dorado
    Baroness Emma Orczy
      Eldorado is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. It was first published in 1913. The novel is notable in that it is the partial basis for most of the film treatments of the original book.  As well as containing all the main characters from the first book, Eldorado introduces several new characters and features the Baron de Batz, who also turns u...
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    25,64 €

  • Apache Gold
    Joseph A. Altsheler / Joseph AAltsheler
    Apache Gold is a rip-roaring tale of adventure set on the Arizona frontiers of the American Old West.An abiding classic of western literature, our hero in this tale is Charles Wayne, a young but strong and sharp lad who seeks adventure in the southwesterly desert frontier of Arizona. His quest is fulfilled and then some: the hostile and arid environment, and the threat of ambus...
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    12,20 €

  • O Pioneers!
    Willa Cather
    O Pioneers! is a 1913 novel by American author Willa Cather, written while she was living in New York. It is the first novel of her Great Plains trilogy, followed by The Song of the Lark (1915) and My Ántonia (1918).Part I – The Wild LandOn a windy January day in Hanover, Nebraska, Alexandra Bergson is with her five-year-old brother Emil, whose little kitten has climbed a teleg...
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    11,80 €

  • O Pioneers!
    Willa Cather
    O Pioneers! is a 1913 novel by American author Willa Cather, written while she was living in New York. It is the first novel of her Great Plains trilogy, followed by The Song of the Lark (1915) and My Ántonia (1918).Part I – The Wild LandOn a windy January day in Hanover, Nebraska, Alexandra Bergson is with her five-year-old brother Emil, whose little kitten has climbed a teleg...
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    21,90 €

  • The Lost World
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Rountree during the months of April–No...
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    25,37 €

  • The Lost World
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    Unabridged value reproduction of THE LOST WORLD by the original master of mystery Arthur Conan Doyle. Join the enigmatic and forceful Professor Challenger into the terrifying world of dinosaurs roaming wild.Adventure and mayhem, with humor sprinkled throughout, provide for a thrilling 1912 adventure through the jungles of South America that every reader should take. ...
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    8,37 €

  • The Lost World
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    Unabridged value reproduction of THE LOST WORLD by the original master of mystery Arthur Conan Doyle. Join the enigmatic and forceful Professor Challenger into the terrifying world of dinosaurs roaming wild.Adventure and mayhem, with humor sprinkled throughout, provide for a thrilling 1912 adventure through the jungles of South America that every reader should take. ...
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    17,58 €

  • A Young Macedonian in the Army of Alexander the Great
    Alfred John Church
    This riveting historical fiction depicts a soldier in Alexander the Great’s army, and was written using the authentic Macedonian letters discussing Alexander’s conquests across Asia.We join the young Charidemus as he competes in a race around Olympia. Athletic and determined by nature, we find the young man ostracized by the Greek establishment owing to his origins in Macedonia...
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    8,59 €

  • 'Twixt Land and Sea Tales'
    Joseph Conrad
    'Twixt Land and Sea Tales is a classic collection of sea stories by Joseph Conrad. . Joseph Conrad has come into his own. The three stories contained in this volume take rank with the most mature and romantic of his work. The charming love and adventure of the life which he depicts in remote places confirm the growing belief that he is among the greatest of living creative ...
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    25,28 €

  • White Fang
    Jack London
    Unabridged value reproduction of Jack London’s novel White Fang is the essence of the raw American frontier, with wild animals in the wild world of humans.  Taste the bitter cold in the unforgettable adventure of White Fang.London writes of dogs driven by, “instinct, sensation, and emotion, and by simple reasoning,” which leaves the reader wanting more chapter after chapter.Rea...
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    17,61 €

  • The Call of the Wild
    Jack London
    The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in A...
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    13,19 €

  • Choices Book 1
    S. B. Minges
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    17,68 €

  • No Time to Dream
    Rita Molyneux
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    20,61 €

  • No Time to Dream
    Rita Molyneux
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    37,04 €

  • The Great Southern Circus
    Nick West
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    18,62 €

  • The Great Southern Circus
    Nick West
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    32,72 €

  • Captains Courageous
    Rudyard Kipling
    Rudyard Kipling's Captains Courageous is a story that follows fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr. through his adventures. Harvey is the son of a wealthy railroad tycoon, and is spoiled and largely unaware of the ways of the world. When he is stranded on the shore of the Grand Banks after having been washed overboard from his transatlantic steamship, he meets the Captain of "...
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    16,24 €

  • The Red Badge of Courage (Chump Change Edition)
    Stephen Crane
    Unabridged version of The Red Badge of Courage, by Stephen Crane, offered here for chump change. A breakthrough novel of American literature, it changed the perception of what literature should be or do.The book tells the ambitious tale of Henry Fleming, Civil War soldier, who tries to avenge his feelings of cowardice with a wound, a “red badge,” so that none could accuse him t...
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    16,43 €

  • The Time Machine
    H. G. Wells / HGWells
    Unabridged value reproduction of The Time Machine by H. G. Wells is a must-have collectable for every bookshelf.  The Time Machine is nonstop action that every other time travelling sci-fi tale must compare itself against.The Time Machine is a tale that can be viewed in many ways as it multiple layers of social theory, evolution, and political theory, which makes it much more i...
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    6,42 €

  • The Black Cat
    Edgar Allan Poe
    'The Black Cat' is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories. The tale centers around a black cat and the subsequent deterioration of a man. The story is often linked with 'The Tell-Tale Heart' because of the profound psychological elements these two works share.Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Black Cat,” first published in the August 19, 1843, issue of the Saturda...
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    8,11 €

  • The Black Cat
    Edgar Allan Poe
    'The Black Cat' is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories. The tale centers around a black cat and the subsequent deterioration of a man. The story is often linked with 'The Tell-Tale Heart' because of the profound psychological elements these two works share.Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Black Cat,” first published in the August 19, 1843, issue of the Saturda...
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    15,40 €

  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
    Washington Irving
    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story of speculative fiction by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.. Written while Irving was living abroad in Birmingham, England, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was first published in 1820. Along with Irving's companion piece "...
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    5,32 €