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Crítica«Con un excelente sentido del humor, una mordacidad llena de chispa y una envidiable soltura, O. Henry escribió numerosos cuentos llenos de encanto, dentro del orden establecido y, digámoslo así,...

William Sydney Porter, más conocido como O. Henry, ocupa un lugar especial en la literatura estadounidense con sus cuentos caracterizados por giros inesperados y una narrativa envolvente. Publicadas a...

El 11 de septiembre de 1862, hace ahora 150 años, nacía uno de los escritores de relatos más importantes de la Literatura Universal: William Sidney Porter. En 1901 tomó dos decisiones fundamentales para...

Como la de todo clásico, la narrativa de O. Henry ha atravesado a legiones de lectores a lo largo del tiempo. Sus historias de proscritos, desclasados, vaqueros enamorados y latifundistas venidos a menos...

La serie de libros "7 mejores cuentos" presenta los grandes nombres de la literatura en lengua española. O. Henry, fue un escritor estadounidense. Es considerado uno de los maestros del cuento. Su admirable...

Bienvenidos a la serie de libros de los Maestros de la Prosa, una selección de los mejores trabajos de autores notables.El crítico literario August Nemo selecciona los textos más importantes de cada autor....

Primavera a la carta Tragedia en Harlem Un amante tacaño Un cosmopolita en un café Un hombre de ciudad Un sacrificio por amor La reforma recuperada La última hoja La venganza de Cisco Kid La voz de la...

Antología de cuentos realistas, fantásticos y de ciencia ficción: "El pan duro de esa bruja", de O. Henry; "El pozo", de R. Güiraldes; "Las tres muertes del señor Higginbotham", de N. Hawthorne; "La mendiga...

La colección 7 mejores cuentos - selección especial trae lo mejor de la literatura mundial, organizada en antologías temáticas. En este volumen te traemos las más bellas historias de Navidad: - La Nochebuena...

La colección 7 mejores cuentos - selección especial trae lo mejor de la literatura mundial, organizada en antologías temáticas. En este volumen te traemoslas más bellas historias de Navidad: - La Nochebuena...

Delight in the wit, warmth, and surprise endings of O. Henry's complete short stories and writings. Known for sharp observation and heartfelt humor, O. Henry captures everyday life with unforgettable...

Where Every Story Ends with a Surprise and Every Character Has a Heart. O. Henry was the definitive voice of the turn-of-the-century city—a writer who could find romance in a tenement flat, drama in...

Heart of the West was written in the year 1907 by O. Henry. This book is one of the most popular novels of O. Henry, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.

The Complete Works of O. Henry 1) The Red Roses of Tonia 2) Round the Circle 3) The Rubber Plant's Story 4) Out of Nazareth 5) Confessions of a Humorist 6) The Sparrows in Madison Square 7) Hearts and...

Un nouveau volume de nouvelles humoristiques.  

The Four Million by O. Henry - he Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released on April 10, 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co. in New York. There...

Un demi-siècle de voyages, d’épreuves et de rencontres aux quatre coins du monde. À dix-sept ans, Jean-Pierre Cling quitte la France pour Moscou, en pleine Union Soviétique de Brejnev. Il y découvre un...

The Robinsons lead an idyllic life: a lavish home, flourishing careers, and two adorable children. The arrival of Paige, their new nanny, seems to be the missing piece of their perfect happiness. Sweet,...

I Robinson conducono una vita idilliaca: una casa sontuosa, carriere fiorenti e due figli adorabili. L'arrivo di Paige, la loro nuova tata, sembra essere il tassello mancante della loro felicità perfetta....

Os Robinson levam uma vida idílica: uma casa suntuosa, carreiras prósperas e dois filhos adoráveis. A chegada de Paige, a sua nova babá, parece ser a peça que faltava para a sua felicidade perfeita. Doce,...

Die Robinsons führen ein idyllisches Leben: ein prachtvolles Haus, florierende Karrieren und zwei reizende Kinder. Die Ankunft von Paige, ihrer neuen Nanny, scheint das fehlende Puzzleteil zu ihrem perfekten...

Amber has put her heart and soul into 'The Best Choice', the family bakery she inherited. But between mounting debts and the relentless pressure of an unscrupulous conglomerate, her dream is on the brink...

Amber heeft haar hele hart en ziel in 'The Best Choice' gelegd, de familiebakkerij die ze heeft geërfd. Maar tussen de groeiende schulden en de niet aflatende druk van een gewetenloos conglomeraat, staat...

Amber hat ihr ganzes Herz und ihre ganze Seele in 'The Best Choice' gesteckt, die Familienbäckerei, die sie geerbt hat. Doch angesichts wachsender Schulden und des unaufhörlichen Drucks eines skrupellosen...

Amber colocou todo o seu coração e alma na 'The Best Choice', a padaria da família que herdou. Mas entre as dívidas crescentes e a pressão incessante de um conglomerado sem escrúpulos, o seu sonho está...

Amber ha messo anima e corpo in 'The Best Choice', la pasticceria di famiglia che ha ereditato. Ma tra i debiti crescenti e la pressione incessante di un conglomerato senza scrupoli, il suo sogno è sul...

What if the worst threat in human history returned... not in the flesh, but as the most evolved form of artificial intelligence?In 2050, the world is on the brink of a biotechnological revolution. Bratt...

Wat als de ergste dreiging in de menselijke geschiedenis zou terugkeren... niet in vlees en bloed, maar in de meest geëvolueerde vorm van kunstmatige intelligentie?In 2050 staat de wereld aan de vooravond...

E se la peggiore minaccia della storia umana tornasse... non in carne e ossa, ma sotto la forma più evoluta di intelligenza artificiale?Nel 2050, il mondo è sull'orlo di una rivoluzione biotecnologica....

E se a pior ameaça da história humana regressasse... não em carne e osso, mas sob a forma mais evoluída de inteligência artificial?Em 2050, o mundo está à beira de uma revolução biotecnológica. Bratt...

Was wäre, wenn die schlimmste Bedrohung der Menschheitsgeschichte zurückkehrte... nicht aus Fleisch und Blut, sondern in der hochentwickeltsten Form künstlicher Intelligenz?Im Jahr 2050 steht die Welt...

She swore never to fall for her arrogant boss, but the future has other plans... and some very convincing abs.Elisa, a bubbly and determined young woman, has just landed her dream job: executive assistant...

Ze zwoer nooit verliefd te worden op haar arrogante baas, maar de toekomst heeft andere plannen... en zeer overtuigende buikspieren.Elisa, een bruisende en vastberaden jonge vrouw, heeft net haar droombaan...

Ela jurou nunca se apaixonar pelo seu chefe arrogante, mas o futuro tem outros planos... e abdominais muito convincentes.Elisa, uma jovem vibrante e determinada, acabou de conseguir o emprego dos seus...

Megan, de 30 anos, acreditava ser a personificação da liberdade... até que o seu emprego se evaporou e a sua vida se tornou uma sucessão de episódios da Netflix. Recusando-se a voltar para a casa dos...

Megan, 30, thought she was the embodiment of freedom... until her job vanished and her life became a series of Netflix episodes. Refusing to move back in with her parents, she jumps at the chance to move...

This book explores the state of knowing the truth about oneself while still not taking the next step. Without embellishment or solutions, it exposes quiet stagnation, unbroken habits, and a sense of calm...

This fast-paced, festive space opera novella is a prequel to the Musketeer Space series.  

C'est un roi qui n'a pas bougé depuis douze ans. C'est une mage de sang condamnée à mourir à l'aube. Leur seul espoir consiste à enfreindre toutes les règles.Le loup du roi Torrhen Blackmoor a tué sa...

The asylum was meant to erase the broken.Instead, it became a prison for secrets.When she is committed to a remote mental institution hidden from the outside world, she quickly realizes that the real...

È un re che non è cambiato in dodici anni. È una maga del sangue condannata a morire all'alba. La loro unica speranza è infrangere ogni regola.Il lupo di Re Torrhen Blackmoor uccise il suo compagno durante...

 Ethan's life has always been defined by routine and caution—small, safe choices that kept the world predictable. But when an unexpected invitation nudges him out of his comfort zone, everything changes.Through...

Elias Chen-Valdez can steal luck from anyone—but every probability he manipulates creates cosmic debts that must be paid. When his five-year gambling addiction destroys forty-seven guardian families across...

Rahul Oberoi has everything—money, comfort, and a powerful family name.But when his father's authority turns into emotional distance, Rahul walks away from a life of privilege and into a world that owes...

Maya Chen-Valdez can slow time with a touch—but every second she manipulates ages her by years. When her grandmother dies for the second time and reality begins fracturing across major cities, Maya discovers...

After yet another bloody battle, the Union Army organises a recruiting drive during which Blutch attempts to dissuade an obviously too young boy from signing up. To no avail, though, and before long the...