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  • Kiddar's Luck

    de Jack Common ...
    He was indeed the nearest anybody ever got to Charlie Chaplin in print…the sentences skid and dance and hop on one leg or take a custard pie right on the chin or duck and weave and leave you gasping behind. But he is more for the wry smile than the belly laugh…' This was how Sid Chaplin described Jack Common, author of two of the finest working-class novels of the 20th century, and 'the finest ... Leer más

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  • Contre mauvaise fortune

    de Jack Common ...
    Traducido por Laure Mistral ...
    Series series Littératures
    Ce qui me revient aujourd’hui des brumes de ce lointain passé, ce sont des impressions confuses. Elles surgissent comme d’étranges poissons qui se précisent un bref instant de la lumière au bord de l’aquarium avant de replonger lentement dans les ténèbres du néant dont ils sont sortis...Mrs McGrewin était la championne du mont-de-piété. Elle avait porté le dépouillement de son intérieur à un degré ... Leer más

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  • Evelyn Prentis Bundle: A Nurse in Time/A Nurse in Action

    Desperate circumstances were something Evelyn Prentis had to get very used to when she began her life as a nurse. It was in 1934 that Evelyn left home for the first time to enrol as a trainee at a busy Nottingham hospital in the hope of £25 a year.A Nurse in Time is Evelyn's affectionate and funny account of those days of dedication and hardship, when never-ending nightshifts, strict Sisters and ... Leer más

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  • An Irish Country Childhood

    We Were So Young Back Then and Every Day Was a New Adventure

    de Marie Walsh ...
    'As a child I would sit on the stone wall as if hypnotised, imagining that the world ended where the moutains and the sky met and wishing I could stand at the top and touch the heavens.' This enchanting story tells of a young girl's magical childhood on a farm in the west of Ireland during the 1930s and 1940s. It looks at the mountain-village community, one that was poor, though never short of the ... Leer más

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  • Three Houses

    First published in 1931, ''Three Houses'' by Angela Thirkell is a memoir and autobiography, very memorable but notably distinct from her mystery novels and comedies of manners. The book focuses on Thirkell’s happy childhood during the late Victorian era, structured around three specific residences that shaped her early life: The Grange in Fulham: The home of her maternal grandparents, where her ... Leer más

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  • A Childhood in Scotland

    Series series Canongate Classics
    This coming of age memoir offers an intimate portrait of 1920 life in a Scottish castle—"like stepping through the looking glass into another world" ( Glasgow World, UK)."When I was a little girl, the ghosts were more real to me than the people…" So begins Christian Miller's fascinating autobiography of girlhood in 1920s Scotland. Privileged and yet in many ways deprived, Miller grew up the ... Leer más

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  • H. G. Wells's Collected Works

    de H. G. Wells ...
    H. G. Wells's Collected Works is contained 15 novels written by Herbert George Wells (1866–1946) A British writer best known for his science fiction novels, he was arguably one of the most prolific writers in the history of literature, and wrote works in nearly every genre, including short stories and nonfiction. These are the 15  novels of Herbert George Wells in this book. 1. The Time Machine, ... Leer más

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  • Cider with Rosie

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    Series Libro 1 - The Autobiographical Trilogy
    This international-bestselling memoir of childhood in post–World War I rural England is one of the most "remarkable" portraits of youth in all literature ( The New York Times).Three years old and wrapped in a Union Jack to protect him from the sun, Laurie Lee arrived in the village of Slad in the final summer of the First World War. The cottage his mother had rented for three and sixpence a week ... Leer más

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  • Myles Before Myles

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    Myles Before Myles is a wonderfully funny selection of writings from the pen of Brian O'Nolan (aka Flann O'Brien, Myles na Gopaleen, George Knowall). In this fun-filled extravaganza he is, above all, an entertainer, a 'gas man'. Like much of O'Nolan's most entertaining work, the pieces in this did not originally appear in book form, but in periodicals and newspapers that are now almost impossible ... Leer más

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  • Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    `Other works may excel this in depth of thought and knowledge of human nature: other books may rival it in originality and size; but, for hopeless and incurable vivacity, nothing yet discovered can surpass it.' (Jerome, Preface to Three Men in a Boat). Three Men in a Boat describes a comic expedition by middle-class Victorians up the Thames to Oxford. It provides brilliant snap-shots of London's ... Leer más

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  • Adventures in Two Worlds

    de A. J. Cronin ...
    Adventures in Two Worlds is the 1952 autobiography of Dr. A. J. Cronin, in which he relates, with much humour, the exciting events of his dual career as a medical doctor and a novelist.Adventures in Two Worlds: Dr Cronin's published novels make up an imposing list of successes. This book, his first non-fiction work, which relates moving and dramatic episodes from his dual career as doctor and ... Leer más

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  • The Invisible Man

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    de H. G. Wells ...
    Series series The Art of the Novella
    ONE OF THE MOST BELOVED WORKS OF SCIENCE FICTIONH.G. Wells' classic The Invisible Man is an artful combination of a psychological thriller and science fiction novel. A young scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility feels initial joy at his newfound freedoms and abilities, but quickly turns to despair when he realizes the many things he has sacrificed in the pursuit of science. While he ... Leer más

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