3 books to know Horatian Satire - formato ePub

Basado en lo ocurrido a Alejandro Selkirk, esta novela cuenta la historia de Robinson Crusoe, un náufrago inglés que debe sobrevivir por sus propios medios, durante muchos años, en una isla que está aparentemente...

Obra maestra de la novela moderna de aventuras. Inspirado en hechos reales, Daniel Defoe cuenta como un marinero inglés, Robinson Crusoe de York, es el único superviviente de un naufragio. Abandonado...

El volumen, que arranca con la introducción de Fernando Diaz-Plaja, contiene el segundo libro de la obra maestra de Defoe, sobre el náufrago superviviente Robinson Crusoe, de York. Comienza con el matrimonio...

La novela es una relato ficticio de las experiencias de un hombre durante el año de 1665, en el que la ciudad deLondres sufrió el azote de la gran plaga. El libro es narrado cronológicamente de forma...

Robinson Crusoe se ha convertido por méritos propios en una de las historias clásicas de la literatura que ha calado hasta convertirse en parte de la cultura popular. Publicada por primera vez en 1719,...

«Otra historia de soledad, con una heroína sola frente al mundo; no está en una isla desierta como Robinson, sino en medio de la gente, pero sólo añade dramatismo a la cuestión, el drama de la soledad...

Las aventuras del capitán Singleton es la gran novela de piratas de uno de los autores clásicos de la literatura, Daniel Defoe, que la acometió como una manera de acercarse al símbolo máximo de la marginación...

Nuestro barco pesaba ciento veinte toneladas, tenía seis cañones y una tripulación de catorce hombres, sin contar al capitán, a su siervo y a mí. Solo sobreviví yo. Sería un viaje como tantos otros, en...

Tras un saqueo de piratas y un trágico accidente en el océano atlántico, un joven naufrago ingles se encontrará varado en una isla remota por 28 años ¿Que tan fácil le será adaptarse a esta peligrosa...

Robinson Crusoe es un marino de York que, en una expedición por África en barco, es capturado por unos piratas y se convierte en esclavo. Consigue escapar y es ayudado por un capitán de marina portugués,...

Este ebook presenta "Las Aventuras de Robinson Crusoe", con un indice dinámico y detallado. Se trata de la obra más famosa de Daniel Defoe, publicada en 1719 y considerada la primera novela inglesa. Se...

Les aventures de Robinson Crusoe comencen un dia en el qual el protagonista, desobeint la voluntat del seu pare, que vol que estudiï lleis, decideix acompanyar un amic en un viatge per mar. Aquesta primera...

Cuando naufragó Robinson en aquella isla desierta, no podía imaginarse que pasaría allí veintiocho años, sembraría arroz y cebada, haría queso y encontraría a un buen salvaje a quien evangelizar. Pero...

Un clásico de aventuras, imprescindible en tu bibliotecaEdición especial de unas de las obras más emblemáticas de la literatura de aventuras. Narra las aventuras del joven Robinson Crusoe, un náufrago...

Nueva traducción íntegra de de Enrique de Hériz. Buena parte de la segunda parte relata la ausencia de Robinson de la isla, y concluye con unos viajes por China y Rusia en los que el protagonista de...

Nueva traducción íntegra y prólogo de Enrique de Hériz. Después de ser apresado y convertido en esclavo en África, como consecuencia de un naufragio, Robinson Crusoe llega a una isla deshabitada cerca...

Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome,...

Philip Haldane and his sister lived in a little red-roofed house in a little redroofed town. They had a little garden and a little balcony, and a little stable with a little pony in it—and a little cart...

The Lost Continent, A classic "lost race" story, with all of the required elements: a seductive empress, a straight-arrow hero, battles, escapes, sorcery, and earth-shattering cataclysms! Eminently readable...

NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES 'Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you'll enjoy it mightily' DAILY MIRRORThis is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne,...

It all starts with a fire. Seven children, asleep in a big house in the Italian countryside. A forgotten candle. Their parents are not there. They are in a different country, a different continent, Africa,...

A gripping 'cuckoo in the nest' domestic thrillerAfter the death of their mum, twins Chloe and Charlie are shocked when their dad introduces Lynne as their 'new mummy'. Lynne, a district nurse, is trusted...

A viciously funny and intelligently provocative play about family, friendship and faith, adapted by the author from his Pulitzer-finalist short story.Who in your life would you trust to keep you alive?...

THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK 'Dark academia, secret societies, and murder - what's not to love?' Jessica Payne'Takes you on a wild ride. It's a must-read!' Courteney CoxHow far would you go to...

Gilmore Girls hit our screens in 2000 and has been our autumn obsession ever since. There's a reason that Vogue calls it 'the quintessential autumn girl show' and that, years later, we're still head over...

IN THE UNDERGROUND FAE REALM, ONLY THE STRONGEST AND MOST RUTHLESS HAVE POWER - BUT A YOUNG HUMAN WOMAN FORCED INTO A LIFE OF SERVITUDE IS ABOUT TO CHANGE EVERYTHING 'A darkly enchanting page-turner laden...

'If you've ever been in a relationship with another person, if you've ever had a family, you need to read this book' Ann PatchettPolly Solo-Miller Demarest is the perfect flower of the Solo-Miller family.The...

This stand-alone edition of King's novella, retitled The Shawshank Redemption, like the film, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Best Picture Academy Award nominee. A mesmerising tale of unjust imprisonment...

'Addictive and impossible to put down, my favourite book of the decade' No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Van DykenYou made a bargain... Your soul for his - and now, you are mine.Cate Holloway...

***A new Peter Diamond novel from the CWA Diamond-Dagger-winner Peter Lovesey***'His work is the gold standard for UK crime fiction writing' DEADLY PLEASURES'Peter Lovesey writes feel-good crime yet he...

When Daniel Leicester goes in search of his late wife's missing bicycle in the oppressive heat of a Bologna summer, he is transported to her final days. But as unfinished business bleeds - quite literally...

'Warm, wise, witty, and just plain fun' Maggie Shipstead At a perfectly ordinary cocktail party, Francis is introduced to Billy and - although it slips right by him at the time - he falls in love with...

NO ONE KNOWS CRIME LIKE KRAY.THE BRAND NEW GANGLAND CRIME NOVEL FROM ROBERTA KRAYShe sold him out. Now he's out for revenge . . .After her murderous ex-boyfriend who she turned in to the police was released...

Having been saved from execution at the hands of the Draoihn - powerful magic users Raine used to count as allies - Raine finds herself in the Fault, a vast magical wasteland, which is falling apart before...

'Brilliant, compelling, heart-wrenching writing.' PETER JAMESYour son has gone missing.And then the police arrest the prime suspect.You.You know you're innocent.That someone else took your son.But the...

'Thrilling and propulsive, glorious and terrifying. Julia Phillips is a brilliant writer' Ann Patchett'Wondrous ... a fairy tale for the strange times in which we live' Rumaan AlamThey were sisters and...

Moidl is a farmer's daughter from the Hohenhauser Farm in Hintertux in the Zillertal region of Tyrol. Her close bonds with her family and the farm are her lifeblood, and the various blows they are dealt...

Three middle-class sixth-form girls leave their independent boarding school in the summer of 1918. They are told by their headmistress that their prospects of marriage have been reduced following the...

From internationally bestselling author Mary E. Pearson, The Courting of Bristol Keats is the first book in her debut adult fantasy series, filled with forbidden romance, deadly faerie curses and pulse-pounding...

USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick writing as Jan Coffey   Two decades after escaping a deadly New Mexico cult, one survivor remains—and time is running out. Kelly Stone, now a single mother...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLA Lady Taylor Fleming is an heiress with a suitor on her tail. Her step-by-step plan to ditch him is simple. But there is nothing simple about the Duke of Bamberg.Taylor tries...

 A fast-attack nuclear submarine cuts silently through the waters of the North Atlantic, hijacked by two-dozen armed terrorists.  The target: New York City  Trapped aboard the submarine, Ship Superintendent...

 "IN TRUE MAY MCGOLDRICK STYLE, A TIMELY AND HEARTWARMING STORY FOR THE HOLIDAYS!"  Paige Coleman has stayed away from her beloved seaside home in the Connecticut village of Stonington ever since being...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLA CollectionFrom USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick…Three poignant stories of emotion, hope, and forever love—a duke and a Highland heiress, a prince and a pauper, and...

A PENNINGTON FAMILY NOVELLALady Millie, youngest of the Pennington family, has always lived in the shadow of her talented and powerful siblings. She's been the rock of stability and order for her sisters...

From USA Today Bestselling Author May McGoldrick writing as Jan Coffey... Countdown to the Fourth of July… Just weeks before Independence Day, the President is targeted for assassination by a powerful...