Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 5 - formato ePub

Tres obras de Francis Scott Fitzgerald que non debe perderse (todas con indice activo): - EL GRAN GATSBY - SUAVE ES LA NOCHE - A ESTE LADO DEL PARAISO

- Esta edición es única; - La traducción es completamente original y se realizó para el Ale. Mar. SAS; - Todos los derechos reservados. Generalmente considerada la mejor novela de F. Scott Fitzgerald,...

Nuevos relatos inéditos de Fitzgerald: dieciocho textos tan cómicos como oscuros, de acentos inesperados, que resignifican y expanden la obra de su autor. Empresarios atrapados en un psiquiátrico por...

«El gran Gatsby tiene pocos rivales como la gran novela americana del siglo XX. Al volver a leerla, una vez más, mi inicial y primera reacción es de renovado placer» Harold Bloom. ¿Quién es Gatsby, el...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: Último beso La tarde de un escritor Uno de mis más viejos amigos Volver a Babilonia Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (Saint Paul, 1896 - Hollywood, California,...

F. Scott Fitzgerald vivió 44 años. Una vida de excesos, de subida a los cielos y descenso a los infiernos. Con tan solo 23 años se vuelve rico y famoso de la noche a la mañana, y tan adepto al despilfarro...

La decadencia, idealismo y el exceso de la sociedad Americana serán observados desde la perspectiva de Nick Carraway, un joven criado en el medio oeste y recién llegado a la gran Manzana. Considerada...

F. Scott Fitzgerald fue un escritor estadounidense, considerado el máximo interprete literario de la llamada "era del jazz" de los años veinte de su país. Suave es la noche es la cuarta y última novela...

"Francis Scott Fitzgerald decía que la vida es un asunto romántico y por eso seguramente logró maravillarnos con uno de los personajes más perdedores y, al mismo tiempo, más triunfadores y soñadores que...

A este lado del paraíso, novela debutante del autor, es una obra que narra la búsqueda de identidad del joven Amory Blaine. Con sus aspiraciones intelectuales y artísticas, Amory debe ir descubriendo...

La serie de libros "7 mejores cuentos" presenta los grandes nombres de la literatura en lengua española. En este volumen traemos a F. Scott Fitzgerald, escritor de cuentos y novelista estadounidense famoso...

Dick Diver es un brillante psiquiatra casado con su paciente, Nicole, una rica y atractiva joven, y son una de las parejas más emblemáticas de la Riviera francesa, epicentro del glamour en los años veinte....

"Siempre decías que un hombre aprende cosas y cuando deja deaprenderlas es como todos los demás".Estamos aquí ante la novela más íntima, cercana, a la par quecruda y amarga, de Fitzgerald. Fueron 9 años...

Esta obra sigue la vida de Julia Ross, una mujer que se enamora de Dick Ragland, conocido por beber demasiado en París, y tienen un corto romance. Mientras Dick lucha contra el alcoholismo, Julia comienza...

Josephine Perry, tenía la estatura perfecta para sus diecisiete años y una belleza que florecía maravillosamente. Sin embargo, a pesar de su juventud, ha vivido demasiado y no ha sido sensata con el manejo...

Poco después de la guerra de Secesión, un coronel empobrecido encuentra un diamante macizo. Lo mantiene en secreto y, explotándolo con inteligencia, se convierte en el hombre más rico del mundo. Retirado...

Der Marquis von Vale - sehr bei den Damen der Londoner Gesellschaft begehrt - ist nicht nur ein sehr attraktiver und wohlhabender Junggeselle, sondern auch viel bereist und in viele internationale Aktivitäten...

NOW AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER If you liked The Plot . . . 'Insanely readable.' Stephen King 'Breathtakingly suspenseful.' Megan Abbott 'Smart, surprising and stealthily unsettling.' The Times 'So...

I HATE the sight of those terra-cotta envelopes that telegrams come in. They have often announced ill news to me, and even in the absence of ill news they bear with them an atmosphere of emergency, suggestions...

A gripping and claustrophobic rural gothic horror novel about an isolated family who worship the bog that surrounds them, perfect for fans of T. Kingfisher and Stephen Graham Jones.It is said that the...

In this spellbinding rom-com about a wish gone wrong, two opposites might just get a second chance at love, perfect for fans of New York Times bestsellers Payback's a Witch and The Ex Hex. Ex-celebrity...

This classic ghost story from the author of The Last Unicorn follows Jonathan who’s been living in a cemetery with a raven as his only friend amongst the newly dead until he discovers a pair of ghostly...

An “impossibly endearing” (Sarah Penner, New York Times bestselling author) debut novel about three clairvoyant sisters who face an unexpected twist of Fate at the bottom of their own delicate porcelain...

From a renowned scholar and translator, the definitive translation of Aesop’s Fables Aesop’s fables are among the most familiar and best-loved stories in the world. Tales like “The Tortoise and the Hare,”...

'A rare combination of experience and talent' Mick Herron'His best yet ... Superb, addictively suspenseful, politics/tradecraft accurate, scary, complex ... A newmaestro of espionage thrillers'Simon Sebag...

"A harrowing exploration of the expanding labyrinth of despair and the self." Paul Tremblay. A mindbending and visceral experimental horror about a young man trapped in an infinite Montreal subway...

Howard Walker is fleeing from a dark secret. As 62-year-old Walker drives a coach bus across America, he recounts his experiences of war trauma and his bond with the famous protest singer Philip Boothman...

In this swoon-worthy conclusion to the New York Times instant bestselling Luminaries trilogy, Winnie continues her fight against the monstrous nightmares of Hemlock Falls and finds answers about her past.Winnie...

A smart-talking supernatural noir, full of twists and turns, delivered at a whipalong pace about a dead investigative-journalist-turned-soul-collector on the trail of his nemesis – and murderer. Perfect...

A lone white man lives beside the river on the edge of the Penobscot reservation in Maine. Charles spends his days doing odd jobs, looking after his depressive mother, and staring across the water to...

Based on a true story, A Wolff in the Family is a riveting saga of prejudice, passion, and revenge, perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah’s The Four Winds. What mysterious scandals led a father to abandon...

"More plot twists and bite than a raging anaconda." Damien LewisThe Danish government is determined to secure victory in the upcoming general election. The war on terror has been positioned as the central...

A beautiful lyrical retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's The Nightingale about what some will do for power…and what others will do for love. Oriane is the skylark, and the sun only rises if she wills...

The Missing You in Belmar, NJ trilogy concludes with Summer Mirrors, where change shapes the lives of the five main characters, drawing them closer to their shared core—resilience. As Labor Day nears,...

Imagine a universe where love defies the very fabric of time and space.In "Sandcastles and Rainbows: Love Exists In the Universe", embark on an epic journey of romance, rebellion, and the search for truth....

Ridge Warner believes his worst nightmare is behind him. But when a series of mysterious explosions reduce his home to rubble and leave him injured, he is thrust back into a world of chaos and uncertainty. Amidst...

Liquid time, the River Thames flows through London Town in one direction, the water swallowing most everything that falls in. Items lost to the river's churn, caught in silt, mud, and gravel, lay exposed...

In What is Found, What is Lost, Freddie was raised on faith; it's in her blood. But when she loses her husband of many years, she can't quite bring herself to seek solace from the Almighty and instead...

Some say the art of storytelling lies in the making of something out of nothing, but for Rachel Rodman, the art of story lies in the remaking-in taking stories apart, mixing the pieces together, and gluing...

What do you do when your plans are dashed?Do you salvage the pieces?Or forge a new dream?When Karoline Stryker cancels her wedding, she is at a loss for what to do next. She has already given up her teaching...

"Silent screams bounce around my head like an impending storm, brewing into a force that will escape in a wild dance of chaos and be lost forever if I don't stop to write them down." For centuries, philosophers...

Emily Darkwood is already resisting Victorian society's expectations of her as a woman of the upper classes, when she receives a strange and life-changing inheritance in the wake of her missing parents....

Welcome to Burnt Rock Cove: The Harlan Brothers, a new contemporary romance series set on reader-favorite Drake Isle!Thirty years ago, four foster brothers made a pact to protect the girl they loved and...

London Detective Agency, The Complete Series MISTAKEN IDENTITY: Graduate student Evelyn Stevenson is on her way to study abroad, and it's her first time away from home. Excited for the adventure of a...

In the desert's merciless grip, a top-secret military base harbors a diabolical experiment—a drug engineered to unleash carnage and horror. Enter Luke, a hardened operative tasked with infiltrating the...

It's the summer of 1987, and Jimmy Hanlon, a closeted bisexual in his late forties, is searching for a new sense of identity in his Jersey Shore hometown after a laryngectomy. In this first installment...