Historic Fiction
Brand: Duomo
EAN: 9788418128707
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier transports readers to a bygone time and place in this richly-imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings. History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening. Girl with a Pearl Earrin..
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Brand: Nórdica libros
EAN: 9788418930898
Dead Souls
Since its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and pomp. As Gogol's wily antihero, C..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788411319188
Silver of the Indies
Seville, 1579. The lawyer Pacheco and the twenty-fourth Medina once again face an unprecedented challenge. On this occasion, their mission is riskier than ever: to recover a valuable shipment of smuggled silver that could alter the destiny of the Netherlands and endanger the balance of power in Euro..
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Brand: Alamut
EAN: 9788498890648
Foundation
The Galactic Empire was collapsing. His fall was inexorable, but as slow as the Empire was extensive. It would have gone unnoticed had it not been for a man, Hari Seldon, who knew how to anticipate the future: through the science of psychohistory, he calculated that thirty thousand years of barbaris..
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Brand: Atico de los Libros
EAN: 9788419703163
The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of
Myth meets history in a blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from multi-award-winning author of Rubicon and Persian Fire Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft.
“The Persians are coming…” Hearing these words, Gorgo of Sparta is plunged into a dangerous world of vengeful gods and ..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788418414763
Barcelona Operation: Kill Hitler
Separatists, Nazis, secret services, freemasonry, conspiracies, romance... All the necessary elements to make up the most desired conspiracy. Hitler has invaded Spain to get Gibraltar. Franco has gone into exile for not bowing to the Führer's intentions. Catalonia has managed to separate from Spain,..
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Brand: Impedimenta
EAN: 9788418668289
I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem
This wild and entertaining novel expands on the true story of the West Indian slave Tituba, who was accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts, arrested in 1692, and forgotten in jail until the general amnesty for witches two years later. Maryse Condé brings Tituba out of historical silence and c..
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Brand: Libros del Asteroide
EAN: 9788417977580
Hamnet
Best novel of 2021 according to El País... England, 1580: Agnes, a peculiar girl who seems to answer to no one and who is able to create mysterious remedies with simple combinations of plants, is the talk of Stratford, a small english town. When she meets a young Latin tutor just as extraordinary as..
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Brand: Urano World
EAN: 9788417854393
The Light In Hidden Places
The extraordinary story of Stefania Podgórska, a Polish teenager who chose bravery and humanity by hiding thirteen Jews in her attic during WWII, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sharon Cameron -- now a Reese's Book Club YA Pick! One knock at the door, and Stefania has a choice to make... ..
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Brand: Navona
EAN: 9788419179944
All quiet on the Western Front
Converted by millions of readers, generation after generation, into the great anti-war classic, All Quiet on the Front is a work of brutal denunciation where Remarque reflects part of his experiences as a combatant in the First World War. With pure realism and closeness, Paul Bäumer -alter ego of th..
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Brand: Galaxia Gutenberg
EAN: 9788417971359
Stalingrad
Vasili Grossman wanted to record everything he had experienced during the second World War, the death of his mother and his stepson, and his experience as a war correspondent, in an ambitious two-part novel cycle. The first, started in 1943 and published in 1952 under the title For a Just Cause, had..
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Brand: Libros del Asteroide
EAN: 9788419089410
The Marriage Portrait
Florence, mid-16th century. Lucrezia, third daughter of the Grand Duke Cosimo de' Medici, is a quiet and perceptive girl, with a singular talent for drawing, who she enjoys in her discreet and quiet place in the palazzo. But when her sister Maria dies, just before marrying Alfonso d'Este, eldest son..
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