Wilde: 1747 books

Ten tales which are just the right length to read in your coffee break, in the bath, or in bed. Emily finally finds a real man in 'The Problem with Beans', The Poacher's Inn quiz team discuss the finer points of cycling in 'The Dandy Horse' and there is another tale from the...

Forty coffee break sized stories (Volumes 1 to 4 of Barnaby's Shorts) in one collected volume. Ideal for the beach, in the bath, on the train to work, or, while taking your morning coffee. A mix of genres, including mystery, romance, sci fi and humour. Who are The Women Furies? Can you grow a man...

Jepherson Thomas builds a life sized origami boat and the return of Dr Ratt in two new tales from the Vertigo Research labs. Emily has more problems with 'Grow your own man' beans and the Poachers Inn Quiz team catch a ghost. Ten new short stories in Volume 10 of Barnaby's Shorts, including a fairy...

Ten more coffee break sized stories. A varied collection to suit all tastes,ideal for reading in the bath, on the train, in bed or on the beach. A hint of sci fi in Cube Roots; gentle humour from the world of the Vertigo Research Labs in Jocelyn; adventure in Where Angels Fear to Tread; A shaggy dog...

A Casa das Romãs' é uma coleção de contos de fadas, escrita por Oscar Wilde, que foi publicada como uma segunda coleção de 'O Príncipe Feliz e Outras Histórias' (1892). As histórias incluídas nesta coleção são as seguintes - 'O Jovem Rei', 'O Aniversário da Infanta', 'O Pescador e sua Alma' e 'O Filho da Estrela'.

Oscar Wilde, um dos maiores nomes da literatura do século XIX, publicou inicialmente O RETRATO DE DORIAN GRAY no periódico norte-americano Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, em 20 de junho de 1890. Esta versão original é o lançamento que a EDITORA LANDMARK promove junto aos seus leitores, em uma...

Quando o milionário norte-americano Hiram B. Otis comprou a histórica mansão Canterville Chase, não fazia ideia que estava também adquirindo um inquilino para lá de excêntrico, Sir Simon Canterville, um fantasma que há mais de trezentos anos assombra o local e que está disposto a assustá-los...

O PRÍNCIPE FELIZ E OUTRAS HISTÓRIAS é uma coleção de 1888 de histórias para crianças escrita por Oscar Wilde, onde as histórias transmitem uma apreciação para o exótico e para a beleza. O autor escreveu estas histórias para os próprios filhos e sua intenção era mostrar, além dos príncipes,...

O conto principal dessa edição é "O Crime de Lorde Arthur Savile" onde o protagonista é apresentado por Lady Windermere ao Sr. R. Septimus Podgers, um quiromante, que lê sua mão e lhe diz que está em seu futuro que ele será um assassino. Lorde Arthur quer se casar, mas decide que...

My body isn't exactly mine. I was supposed to have a happily-ever-after. Instead, I got a whole lot of trouble. Creating a giant water dome during my honeymoon wasn't exactly what I had planned. Suddenly I'm shaping matter as I so wish, crossing through walls, and even spacewalking without...

We thought we were safe. We were wrong. I never wanted to join an inter-galactic war, but it seems I'll have no choice. It's the only way to protect my family. An old foe has returned with a vengeance, and he won't stop until he has destroyed everything that James and I love; everything that's...

To be with him, I'll go to war with the entire galaxy. When I came to Earth disguised as a human, my goal was simple: to study how earthlings feel.  Strong emotions are forbidden in the Whisar Empire. If the council discovers what I'm up to, they'll pull my heart out. Literally. But I'm a...

A wolf Omega and a burly mountain man Alpha… Oliver was not a weakling. Yes, he was the only Omega in his pack of wolf shifters, but weak, he was not. Determined to prove his worth, Oliver sets out on a climbing expedition to conquer the local mountain. The leader of the expedition—a huge,...

To: All the Single Women in the Office of Barrington Oil & Gas From: Sophia Shepherd, Cinderella Secretary Re: The Cowboy Handyman is a Billionaire! The cowboy I thought was Mike Barr, office handyman, is none other than the new president and CEO Rex Michael Barrington III! How...