25% Talleyrand - Duff Cooper ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.04/5 (15) Duff Cooper's classic biography charts the remarkable progress of Talleyrand a silver-tongued master diplomat, infamous turncoat, peacekeeper and libertine. Talleyrand held high office in five successive regimes from France's Ancient Regime, into the Revolution of 1789, Robespierre's Terror, Napoleon's epic wars, and on through restored kings to more revolution. Duff Cooper brings Talleyrand vividly to life and paints an exhilarating picture of this tumultuous period in European history. Verifica stoc
Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture ♡ 20 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 The stone witnesses of this era include majestic monastic buildings. With their austere dignity and sublime absence of decoration, Cistercian ecclesiastical buildings came to stand
Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-sitters Little Sister #4) : 4 ♡ 9 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 Autor: Ann M. Martin
Veronika decide morir ♡ 20 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Esta edicion pretende ser una guia practica y completa para los maestros, educadores y alumnos que deseen profundizar en la reflexion que suscita la obra
Aviation: The Early Years ♡ 17 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 Aviation--The Early Years chronicles the first years of man-powered flight in photographs, from the end of the last century to the era of the great
Happiness by Design ♡ 31 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 As a Professor of Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics, Dolan conducts original research into the measurement of happiness and its causes and
Trains: The Early Years (English, French and German Edition) ♡ 18 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 Trains--The Early Years visually documents how distance was conquered by rail. Wonderful images of locomotives moving at full speed through remote and picturesque landscapes are
Liners: The Golden Age (English, French and German Edition) ♡ 20 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 Liners--The Golden Age chronicles the great era of ocean liner travel from the close of the nineteenth century to the launch of the QE2 and
La Reina del Sur ♡ 21 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 «Sono el telefono y supo que la iban a matar. Lo supo con tanta certeza que se quedo inmovil, la cuchilla en alto, el cabello
The Major Works ♡ 28 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Tennyson was acclaimed in his own day as the chief poetic voice of his age, and he remains one of the most highly regarded masters
El Alquimista ♡ 24 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Cuando una persona desea realmente algo, el Universo entero conspira para que pueda realizar su sueno. Basta con aprender a escuchar los dictados del corazon
Sobre héroes y tumbas ♡ 22 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Centrada en el personaje de Martin, un hombre en busca de si mismo, el escritor argentino expone su particular vision sobre la soledad, tema clave
The Confession of an atheist priest ♡ 25 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Sick with his petty life in a small Romanian rural community governed by superstition and having lost his faith, a village priest decides to do
Antología General ♡ 19 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 La compilacion de la obra esencial de Neruda ha corrido a cargo del academico chileno Hernan Loyola, quien ha logrado perfilar una excelente guia para
La rebelión de las masas ♡ 20 65 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Como nos explica Julian Marias en su introduccion, la razon de su renovada actualidad confirma el caracter filosofico de esta obra frente al significado politico
Alan Turing: The Enigma ♡ 27 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Taken on by British Intelligence in 1938, as a shy young Cambridge don,
Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy ♡ 33 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 A stinging polemic that traces the destructive monopolization of the Internet by Google, Facebook and Amazon, and that proposes a new future for musicians, journalists,
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast ♡ 26 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 We're all busy. But we all waste time. What are the secrets of using every hour productively? How do the most successful people spend their
Diatriba de amor contra un hombre sentado ♡ 14 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 ¡ Nada se parece tanto al infierno como un matrimonio feliz!Asi inicia Graciela_esposa de un hombre acomodado, en la antesala de las bodas de plata
A Guy's Guide to Style (book + ebook) ♡ 18 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 The Men's Dress Guide illustrates the basic, generally appropriate and long-term fundamentals of a good fashion style for every man, and gives practical tips for
Pictorial Atlas of Acupuncture ♡ 17 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 The names, properties, and applications of the individual acupuncture points have been revised on this basis. Far-Eastern healing methods and Western observation techniques create a bridge between Asian and
Chateaux of the Loire Valley ♡ 19 67 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 60 of these works of art have been captured in brilliant color photographs for this volume: the Hall of the States General at Blois, the
Thrive ♡ 36 64 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.85/5 In Thrive, Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post and one of the most influential women in the world, has written a passionate
Bad Banks: Greed, Incompetence and the Next Global Crisis ♡ 26 64 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 It follows the fortunes and misfortunes of individual banks, from RBS to Lloyds. It exposes instances of mis-selling, money laundering, interest rate fixing and incompetence.
Principles of Political Economy and Chapters on Socialism ♡ 32 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 His answers to those questions have considerable relevance today, and they serve to illustrate the enduring power and imagination of his distinctive liberal utilitarian philosophy.
The Major Works ♡ 22 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Does God exist? Can we know anything about God's nature? Have we any reason to think that the Christian religion is true? What is truth,
2666 ♡ 24 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 The visionary epic from a Latin American genius.This is the epic novel that defined one of Latin America’s greatest writers and his unique vision of
A Strangeness in My Mind ♡ 26 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 At a family wedding Mevlut catches sight of a girl with whom he falls in love. After a secret courtship of letters passed via his
The Forsyte Saga ♡ 23 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 The three novels which make up The Forsyte Saga chronicle the ebbing social power of the commerical upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920.
A Dance With Dragons: Part 1 Dreams And Dust (A Song Of Ice And Fire, Book 5) ♡ 31 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 The fifth volume, part one of A Song of Ice and Fire, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. GAME OF THRONES is now
The Major Works. Including poems, plays, and critical prose ♡ 23 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 W. B. Yeats was born in 1865, only 38 years after the death of William Blake, and died in 1939, the contemporary of Ezra Pound
The Major Works ♡ 29 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a landmark in the
The Golden Pot and Other Tales ♡ 23 68 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Hoffmann is among the greatest and most popular of the German Romantics. This selection, while stressing the variety of his work, puts in the foreground
Illustrated Stories for Girls ♡ 19 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 A beautiful treasury of stories guaranteed to delight and entertain young girls
Illustrated Fairy Tales ♡ 16 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 A collection of stories ideal for young readers. Full of colourful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme
Fairy Tales For Little Childrn ♡ 19 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Perfect for cosying up with and reading aloud on cold winter nights, or for beginner readers to tackle alone
The Wings of the Dove ♡ 29 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume
Illustrated Rhyming Stories ♡ 21 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 A collection of stories ideal for young readers. Full of colourful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme
Sartor Resartus ♡ 26 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 This edition is the first to present the text as it originally appeared, indicating the changes Carlyle made to later editions. Appendices contain Carlyle's own
Barry Lyndon ♡ 28 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Born into the petty Irish gentry, and outmanoeuvred in his first love-affair, a ruined Barry joins the British army. After service in Germany he deserts
501 Must-know Speeches ♡ 20 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 501 Must-Read Speeches explores some of the most famous speeches of our time. Many of these speeches have inspired people to act, some have changed
Selected Essays ♡ 26 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 From `Of Essay Writing' to `Of the Rise and Progress of the Arts and Sciences' Hume embraces a staggering range of social, cultural, political, demographic,
Once Elegias. La Ultima Cena ♡ 20 70 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 Es considerado uno de los grandes poetas rumanos del siglo XX. Recibio el premio Herder en 1975 y fue candidato para el premio Nobel. Hijo
Great Whiskies ♡ 27 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 The ideal drinking companion for any whiskey lover-generous, knowledgeable, and willing to go anywhere-Great Whiskeys covers every whiskey style, from single malt, blended, and grain, to
El cuaderno de maya ♡ 19 70 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 «Soy Maya Vidal, diecinueve anos, sexo femenino, soltera, sin un enamorado, por falta de oportunidades y no por quisquillosa, nacida en Berkeley, California, pasaporte estadounidense,
The Elementary Forms of Religious Life ♡ 33 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.85/5 In The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912), Emile Durkheim set himself the task of discovering the enduring source of human social identity. He investigated
Collected Works of Oscar Wilde ♡ 18 70 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 His essays - in particular De Profundis- and his Ballad of Reading Gaol, both written after his release from prison, strikingly break the bounds of
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare ♡ 20 70 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time. He excels in plot, poetry and wit, and his talent encompasses the great
Illustrated Stories for Boys ♡ 20 62 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 A collection of stories ideal for young readers. Full of colourful illustrations from the Usborne Young Reading Programme
The Years ♡ 24 71 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 As the Pargiters, a middle-class English family, move from the oppressive confines of the Victorian home of the 1880s to the `present day' of the
The Major Works ♡ 27 71 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Samuel Johnson's literary reputation rests on such a varied output that he defies easy description: poet, critic, lexicographer, travel writer, essayist, editor, and, thanks to
20th Century Photography ♡ 17 71 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.77/5 This book provides a fascinating insight into the collection's rich diversity from conceptual art to abstraction to reportage, all of the major movements and genres
Salvador Dali. The Paintings ♡ 19 71 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 He was one of the first to apply the insights of Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis to the art of painting, approaching the subconscious with extraordinary sensitivity and
Decorative Art 50s ♡ 17 71 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.77/5 TASCHEN's Decorative Art 50s explores the spirit of optimism and the fervent consumerism of the decade. Technology and construction had been enervated by research during the war
Design of the 20th Century ♡ 17 71 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.77/5 From furniture to graphics, its all here - the work of artists who have shaped and recreated the modern world with a dizzying variety of