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46) Éste que ves
Author
Publisher
Océano
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
In a circle of hell sometimes referred to as childhood, a boy is stalked by countless threats: the orphanage, humiliation, ostracization, and beatings, not to mention the frigid secret, the guilty pleasure of sin, and that withered face in the portrait that won't cease to remind him of his lack of innocence and his persisting cowardice. At once bitter and picaresque, this story of childhood results in an unsettling vision of nostalgia and rejection...
48) Teatr: [roman]
Author
Series
Publisher
Astrelʹ
Pub. Date
2011, ©2010
Language
Russian
Description
Julia Lambert is in her prime, the greatest actress in England. On stage she is a true professional, in full possession of her emotions. Off stage, however, she is bored with her husband, less disciplined about her behaviour. She is at first amused by the attentions of a shy but ambitious young fan, then thrilled by his persistence - and at last wildly but dangerously in love ... Although Maugham is most celebrated as a novelist and shortstory writer,...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Persuasion: "Anne Elliot is a young woman of perfect breeding and unwavering integrity. Austen wrote of her, 'She is almost too good for me.' Persuasion is the story of Anne and Captain Wentworth and their long awaited union. The world of country gentry in Regency England serves as a setting while portraying the many aspects of proper society - its failings and humor"--Container. Pride and prejudice: "A delightful novel about 'how girls catch husbands.'...
50) Persuasión
Author
Language
Español
Description
La historia trata sobre Anne Elliot, una joven inglesa de veintisiete años, cuya familia se traslada para abaratar sus gastos y reducir sus deudas alquilando su casa a un almirante y su esposa. El hermano de su esposa, el capitán de la Armada Frederick Wentworth, estaba comprometido con Anne en 1806, pero el compromiso se rompió cuando sus amigos y familiares "persuadieron" a Anne para que terminara su relación. Anne y el Capitán Wentworth, solteros...
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