Edicions perelló (145 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. In the city of Baltimore in 1860, Benjamin Button is born with a strange condition: instead of arriving as a baby, he is an old man of seventy. As time passes, Benjamin grows younger instead of aging, experiencing love, war, and society in a completely unique way. His unusual existence forc…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. The Vampyre, written by J. W. Polidori, is a gothic tale following the adventures of Aubrey, a young English gentleman, and his intriguing travel companion, Lord Ruthven. As they journey through Europe, Aubrey begins to suspect that the charismatic nobleman harbours dark secrets. The story,…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Oscar Wilde with The Fisherman and His Soul, a captivating story that will transport you to a realm where beauty, passion and desire are intertwined in a sublime narrative. Accompany the young fisherman in the search for his soul and discover the…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. A haunted mansion. A frustrated ghost. A family that refuses to be scared. When the Otis family moves into Canterville Chase, they discover that the mansion is home to a ghost who has terrified generations. But to his dismay, the Otises not only ignore his attempts to frighten themthey mock…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. The Young King tells the story of a young prince who, upon being crowned king, begins to question the value of his life of luxury and power. Through unsettling visions, he confronts the harsh reality of suffering in his kingdom and is forced to reflect on the true meaning of royalty, justic…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. Un hombre recibe una carta aterradora: si no paga una enorme suma de dinero, personas inocentes morirán. Al principio, todo parece una broma macabra hasta que los asesinatos comienzan. ¿Quiénes son? ¿Qué quieren? Y, lo más importante, ¿hasta dónde están dispuestos a llegar?En esta edición b…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. The Bottle Imp follows Keawe, a young Hawaiian who acquires a mysterious bottle that grants any wish, but with a deadly condition: if he doesnt sell it before he dies, he will lose his soul. At first, Keawe enjoys the fulfilled desires, but soon realizes the price of the bottle is much high…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. In the year 2073, the world as we once knew it has vanished. A devastating plague, known as the Scarlet Plague, has wiped out civilization, leaving only a handful of survivors who now wander through a desolate and primitive landscape. James Howard Smith, an elderly man who lived through the…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. Looky here, Huck, Ill tell you one thing thats mighty curious. Up to the time we went out last night the family hadnt heard about Jake Dunlap being murdered. Now the men that chased Hal Clayton and Bud Dixon away would spread the thing around in a half an hour, and every neighbor that heard…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. This brief but moving and captivating story recounts the adventures imagined by Charlie Mears, a twenty-year-old bank employee with literary aspirations, whose motivation is to write what he believes will be the best story in the world. His account, full of veracity and all sorts of realist…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. This short essay by the American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) is among the works that have most influenced former U. S. President Barack Obama, who has repeatedly recommended its reading to young people and entrepreneurs. Self-Reliance (1841) is also one of the most significa…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. Terrible tales are told of Innsmouth, a once prosperous fishing village, but now poverty-stricken. The cause of the degradation is blamed on an epidemic that came from a ship and mercilessly struck the town. However, evil tongues speak of pacts with the devil. Few people venture to travel t…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. Carmilla is a gothic novel that tells the story of Laura, a young woman who lives isolated with her father in a mansion in the countryside. One day, a mysterious young woman named Carmilla arrives at her home after an accident. As the two get to know each other, Laura feels a growing attrac…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. The Great Gatsby is one of the most recognized texts by Francis Scott Fitzgerald, considered a classic of American literature, whose exquisite work maintains all its relevance and freshness. Gatsby, the gentleman who reigns over West Egg, the host of the restless nights, but also the winner…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. In a small town where routine is law and faith rules all, a mysterious stranger appears. No one knows where he came from or what he wants, but his presence carries an air of mystery and a tempting promise: absolute knowledge. With mesmerizing words and seemingly impossible tricks, the stran…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. Oscar Wildes talented pen tells the story of one mans decline. It is a book considered the most moral of immoral stories. This work has earned its author to overcome the description of a writer and be considered almost as a philosopher. Dorian Gray in exchange for eternal youth delivers his…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. These stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle, which were originally published, each one separately, between the years of 1891 and 1892, in the British newspaper The Strand Magazine and later compiled under the title of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, constitute the largest theme of his wo…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. El Lazarillo de Tormes es la primera novela picaresca de la literatura española y una de las más populares de su historia. El Lazarillo de Tormes, publicada en 1554, es un esbozo irónico y despiadado de la sociedad del momento, de la que se muestran sus vicios y actitudes hipócritas, sobre…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. In the gloomy streets of Victorian London, Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected scientist and physician, struggles with a dark secret: the belief that two opposing natures coexist within every human being. Desperate to unleash his wildest, darkest side, Jekyll creates a potion that allows him to t…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. Vampiro fue publicado en 1901 por la entonces condesa Emilia Pardo Bazán. Se trata de un relato corto en el que se hace una crítica a los matrimonios de conveniencia que eran tan comunes en esa época. En esta historia, el vampiro no es el clásico ser que se alimenta de la sangre de otros,…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Inglés. In the heart of Victorian London, young Sara Crewe arrives at an elite boarding school accompanied by her beloved doll and an imagination without limits. Raised as a princess, her world collapses the day she loses her entire fortune. From that moment on, she must learn to preserve her kindn…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. Clara y Mateo, dos hermanos curiosos y aventureros, deciden pasar un día explorando la Albufera en sus bicicletas. Lo que parecía una tranquila excursión se convierte en una increíble aventura cuando un pez dorado parlante aparece para pedirles ayuda: ¡la Albufera está en peligro! Una malv…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. Después de su inolvidable aventura en la Tierra, el Principito vuelve con un corazón lleno de amor y preguntas sin resolver. En El Principito Regresa, este entrañable personaje se embarca en un nuevo viaje a través del desierto, guiado por la sabiduría de las estrellas y el susurro del vie…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. Luz y Letras: el siglo de oro valenciano explora el extraordinario florecimiento cultural que vivió Valencia entre los siglos XV y XVI, cuando la ciudad se convirtió en uno de los grandes centros intelectuales del Mediterráneo. En estas páginas se analizan el contexto histórico y social de…

Zustand: New. Idioma/Language: Español. En el siglo XIII, la península ibérica es un campo de batalla donde la ambición y el poder forjan el destino de reinos enteros. En este escenario surge Jaume I, un joven rey destinado a convertirse en uno de los más grandes conquistadores de la historia. Desde su infancia marcada por traic…