Detective Stories and Other Writings, Paperback - Dashiell Hammett

Reducere. DescriptionDashiell Hammett is the innovative master and inventor of hard-boiled fiction, an unsentimental style of American crime writing in which...

Reducere. Noul caz al detectivului particular Sam Spade este o sursa inepuizabila de probleme. Moartea partenerului sau nu e decat primul mister al unei pove...

Reducere. New Yorkul din perioada prohibitiei, cu viata sa de noapte agitata e locul potrivit penrtu o vacanta in preajma sarbatorilor de iarna. Cu acest gan...

Reducere. In America anilor 1930, un politician corupt aspira sa urce pe scara sociala casatorindu-se cu fiica unui senator, dar planurile ii sunt zadarnicit...

Reducere. Principalul personaj al cartii, Paul Madvig, simpatic si corupt, ii face curte asidua fiicei unui senator. Se gandeste mai mult la o cariera politi...

Reducere. This new edition ofLabyrinths, the classic representative selection of Borges' writing edited by Donald A. Yates and James E. Irby (in translations...

Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to physical pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continental Op was the prototype for generations of to...

Reducere. Noul caz al detectivului particular Sam Spade este o sursa inepuizabila de probleme. Moartea partenerului sau nu e decat primul mister al unei pove...

Noul caz al detectivului particular Sam Spade este o sursa inepuizabila de probleme. Moartea partenerului sau nu e decat primul mister al unei pove...

Reducere. A comprehensive and insightful compilation of Benjamin Franklin's The Autobiography and other essays which offers an in-depth look into the life of...

With their call for "simplicity, simplicity, simplicity , " for self-honesty, and for harmony with nature, the writings of Henry David Thoreau are ...

DescriptionThomas Paine is most famous for writing Common Sense, a pamphlet distributed during the American Revolution advocating for colonial Amer...

The only autobiography by a major Victorian novelist, Trollope's account offers a fascinating insight into his literary life and opinions. This edi...

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In America anilor 1930, un politician corupt aspira sa urce pe scara sociala casatorindu-se cu fiica unui senator, dar planurile ii sunt zadarnicit...

DescriptionPoetry. Fiction. Translated by Simon Schuchat and Ainsley Morse. With nearly 300 pages of prose and poetry, SOVIET TEXTS is the first re...

Franklin's writings span a long and distinguished career of literary, scientific, and political inquiry--the work of a man whose life lasted for ne...

Completely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta An exciting and often terrifying adventure story, as well as an im...

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was born in Dublin. He is considered the foremost prose satirist in the English language, which stemmed from his critici...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James Allen"As a Man Thinketh" has long since been regarded as a classic. This short accessible work elucidates the power o...

'To open a book by David Jones is to walk in the ley lines of his dreaming, a dreaming offered to believer and non-believer alike.

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Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth centur...

DescriptionA byword for initiative and determination, A Message to Garcia recounts a soldier's unquestioning acceptance and fulfillment of his orde...

DescriptionA beautiful translation of one of the most-loved classics of Japanese literature. Bashō (1644-1694)--a great luminary of Asian literatur...

Reducere. DescriptionA fascinating compilation of weather forecasts, recipes, jokes, and aphorisms, Poor Richard's Almanack debuted in 1732. This new edition...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An anthology of writings by legendary poet Tristan Tzara (1896-1963). It includes a critical introduction, an account of variants, and an essay set...

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One of the greatest crime novels of the 20th century.

'Love is nothing without feeling. And feeling is still less without love.' Celebrated in its own day as the progenitor of 'a school of sentimental ...

Reducere. Best known as a writer of supernatural horror, T.E.D. Klein, author of The Ceremonies and Dark Gods, has also written essays, articles, op-ed piece...

Reducere. Collected here for the first time: a selection of the great writer's journalism, which he considered more important to his legacy than his acclaime...

Reducere. First published in 1666, "The Blazing World", is both one of the first novels written in English and one of the earliest works of science fiction. ...

Reducere. The Campaner Thal And Other Writings, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have ...