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Boek The Arabian Nights, geschreven door Sir Richard Francis Burton, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / General

Plutarch's Lives, written at the beginning of the second century A.D., is a brilliant social history of the ancient world by one of the greatest biographers and moralists of all time. In what is by far his most famous and influential work, Plutarch r

A devoutly Christian slave becomes separated from his wife and family when he is sold to the brutal planter, Simon Legree

Boek Colonel Roosevelt, geschreven door Edmund Morris, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical

Boek Mod Lib Voyage Out, geschreven door Virginia Woolf, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / General

This edition presents Wharton's two most controversial stories, which she considered inseperable, in one volume for the first time. Set in frigid New England, both deal with sexual awakening and appetite and their devastating consequences. This text

Called a 'perfect novel' by Harold Bloom, "Persuasion was written while Jane Austen was in failing health. She died soon after its completion, and it was published in an edition with Northanger Abbey in 1818. In the novel, Anne Elliot, the heroin

This Modern Library edition contains all of John Donne's great metaphysical love poetry. Here are such well-known songs and sonnets as "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning," "The Extasie," and "A Nocturnall Upon S. Lucies Day," along with the love ele

Features two acclaimed short works by Henry James: "The Turn of the Screw," a psychological thriller; and "In the Cage," a tale of rebellious British heroine Hortense Calisher.

Boek Passionate Nomad, geschreven door Jane Fletcher Geniesse, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General

A personal narrative of life aboard an American merchant ship in the 1830s.

Boek Lady Chatterley's Lover, geschreven door D. H. Lawrence, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / General

Boek Mod Lib The Confidence-Man, geschreven door Herman Melville, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / Classics

Poet, celebrity, and revolutionary, Lord (George Gordon) Byron was one of the most influential and controversial figures of the first half of the nineteenth century, his distinctive, deeply felt work comprising one of the enduring high points of Roma

Boek The Chip, geschreven door Reid, T. R., uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., Literaire fictie algemeen

Villette! "Villette! Have you read it?" exclaimed George Eliot when Charlotte Bronte's final novel appeared in 1853. "It is a still more wonderful book than "Jane Eyre. There is something almost preternatural in its power." Arguably Bronte's mo

Boek Mod Lib Cousin Bette, geschreven door Honore de Balzac, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., FICTION / General

Like the celebrated "Klondike Tales, the stories that comprise "South Sea Tales derive their intensity from the author's own far-flung adventures, conveying an impassioned, unsparing vision borne only of experience. The powerful tales gathered here v

Two young couples, Sid and Charity and Larry and Sally, from different backgrounds--East and West, rich and poor--befriend each other in 1937 Madison, Wisconsin, in an evocative and insightful portrait of family and friendship. Reprint. 25,000 first

Boek The Waste Land And Other Writings, geschreven door T. S. Eliot, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., POETRY / General

Wanting nothing but the best for his beloved daughter, Nina, Kasper Almayer strives for fortune while inadvertently causing his own collapse with greed

Relates the experiences of an African prince who was kidnapped into slavery in 1755 and followed his various masters from the Americas to Europe and through the Caribbean.

George Eliot's Romola, writes Robert Kiely in his Introduction, embodies the author's "wrestling with her own best theories of history and human nature as a creative experiment of the highest order." Set in Florence in 1492, a time of great political

A new translation by Scot James Hogarth for the first unabridged English edition of the novel, which tells the story of an illiterate fisherman from the Channel Islands who must free a ship that has run aground in order to win the hand of the woman h

Conceived by a shy British don on a golden afternoon to entertain ten-year-old Alice Liddell and her sisters, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass" have delighted generations of readers in more than eighty languages. "The

M is for Mummy. . . .It's Mummy Monday at the museum, and Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited about the new Egyptian exhibit. It features a child mummy in an actual tomb! But then the mummy is stolen and the tomb robbed of its treasure. Can Din

Boek Magic Tree House 25 Stage Fright On A Summer Night, geschreven door Mary Pope Osborne, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General

Boek Magic Tree House #26 Good Morning, Gorillas, geschreven door Mary Pope Osborne, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General

Papa Bear makes it clear to his family that he does not believe in celebrating Fathers' Day, then changes his opinion but fears it may be too late for any special treatment.

Boek Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #5 Rain Forests, geschreven door Mary Pope Osborne, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)

Boek Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #6 Space, geschreven door Mary Pope Osborne, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)

Describes the changing nature of weather and how meteorologists predict and study such storms as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards. Simultaneous.

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Meet Jack and Annie! Jack and his younger sister, Annie, are just regular kids. But when they disc

At Green Lawn Elementary, the entire school becomes involved in a mystery when Mr. Bones, the skeleton in the nurse's office, disappears

Relates the excitement caused by Henry Ford as he drove the "horseless carriage" he built, particularly when he decided to win a race to get money to build a new car that anyone could afford. Simultaneous

Boek The Little Fire Engine, geschreven door Lois Lenski, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., JUVENILE FICTION / General