32 títulos para "Smk Books"
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Julius Caesar-
G. Suetonius Tranquillus
978-1-5154-2911-1The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius, at that time Hadrian's personal secre...
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The Portrait of a Lady
James, Henry, Jr.
978-1-5154-3525-9Isabel Archer, from New York, is invited by her rich family to visit their estate, near London. There she meets A Robust Man, Lord Warburton, who proposes. She Declines his proposal, as well as Caspar Goodwood's. She feels that a marriage like either of these would infringe upon her freedom. She fin...
42.21€37.99€ (36.53€ sin IVA) -
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars
G. Suetonius Tranquillus
978-1-5154-2890-9The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius, at that time Hadrian's personal secre...
36.12€32.51€ (31.26€ sin IVA) -
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. 1
Edward Gibbon
978-1-5154-2776-6Gibbon offers an explanation for why the Roman Empire fell, a task made difficult by a lack of comprehensive written sources, though he was not the only historian to tackle the subject. Most of his ideas are directly taken from what few relevant records were available: those of the Roman moralists o...
36.25€32.63€ (31.38€ sin IVA) -
Timaeus and Critias
Plato
978-1-5154-3143-5Timaeus is one of Plato's dialogues, mostly in the form of a long monologue given by the title character. The work puts forward speculation on the nature of the physical world and human beings. It is followed by the dialogue Critias. Critias, one of Plato's late dialogues, it contains the story of t...
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The Moon and Sixpence
W. Somerset Maugham/William Somerset Maugham
978-1-60459-565-9The Moon and Sixpence, is a fictionalized biography of the artist Paul Gauguin. The stand-in character for Gauguin is Charles Strickland, who deserts his wife and children to become a painter. In Paris, he is indifferent to the friendship offered by a fellow artist, Dirk Stroeve. Strickland devastat...
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A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas
Edmund III Burke
978-1-5154-2836-7A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful is a 1757 treatise on aesthetics written by Edmund Burke. In short, the Beautiful, according to Burke, is what is well-formed and aesthetically pleasing, whereas the Sublime is what has the power to compel and destroy...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Caligula-
G. Suetonius Tranquillus
978-1-5154-2917-3The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius, at that time Hadrian's personal secre...
14.22€12.80€ (12.31€ sin IVA) -
The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1902-1903
Lucy Maud Montgomery
978-1-5154-3218-0Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island and Canada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of Green Gables" books, she was also a prolific...
36.98€33.28€ (32.00€ sin IVA) -
An Introduction to Waldorf Education and Other Essays
Rudolf Steiner
978-1-60459-363-1Collected here are fourteen essays by Rudolf Steiner covering subjects such as Waldorf Education, The Reordering of Society, The Human Soul, Karma, and Knowledge. These essays are informative and lively. Rudolf Steiner was an Austrian philosopher, literary scholar, educator, artist, playwright, soc...
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Bel Ami the History of a Scoundrel
Henri Rene Guy De Maupassant
978-1-5154-2789-6The story chronicles journalist Georges Duroy's corrupt rise to power from a poor ex-NCO to one of the most successful men in Paris, most of which he achieves by manipulating a series of powerful, intelligent, and wealthy mistresses.
20.33€18.30€ (17.60€ sin IVA)