George Varian – illustratör
Upptäck titlar med illustrationer av George Varian.
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Häftad, Engelska, 2017
137 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2021
145 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
448 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
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Häftad, Engelska, 2008
546 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
509 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
470 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
459 kr
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences.Content:The Cruise of the DazzlerA Daughter of the SnowsThe Call of the WildThe Kempton-Wace LettersThe Sea-WolfThe GameWhite FangBefore AdamThe Iron HeelMartin EdenBurning DaylightAdventureThe Scarlet PlagueA Son of the SunThe Abysmal BruteThe Valley of the MoonThe Mutiny of the ElsinoreThe Star RoverThe Little Lady of the Big HouseJerry of the IslandsMichael, Brother of JerryHearts of ThreeSon of the WolfThe God of His FathersChildren of the FrostThe Faith of MenTales of the Fish PatrolMoon-FaceLove of LifeLost FaceSouth Sea TalesWhen God LaughsThe House of Pride & Other Tales of HawaiiSmoke BellewThe Night BornThe Strength of the StrongThe Turtles of TasmanThe Human DriftThe Red OneOn the Makaloa MatDutch CourageUncollected StoriesThe RoadThe Cruise of the SnarkJohn BarleycornThe People of the AbyssTheftDaughters of the RichThe Acorn-PlanterA Wicked WomanThe Birth MarkThe First PoetScorn of WomanRevolution and Other EssaysThe War of the ClassesWhat Socialism IsWhat Communities Lose by the Competitive SystemThrough The Rapids on the Way to the KlondikeFrom Dawson to the SeaOur Adventures in TampicoWith Funston''s MenThe Joy of Small Boat SailingHusky, Wolf Dog of the NorthThe Impossibility of WarThe Red Game of WarMexico''s Army and OursThe Trouble Makers of MexicoPhenomena of Literary EvolutionEditorial Crimes – A ProtestAgain the Literary Aspirant...
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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This particular Jack London collection mirrors the incredible adventurous life of the author, it shows all the things he witnessed and experienced on his travels. Besides being a novelist, journalist and social activist – Jack London was also a railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, an oyster pirate, rancher, war correspondent...NovelsThe Cruise of the DazzlerA Daughter of the SnowsThe Call of the WildThe Sea-WolfWhite FangBurning DaylightAdventureThe Scarlet PlagueA Son of the SunThe Abysmal BruteThe Mutiny of the ElsinoreJerry of the IslandsMichael, Brother of JerryHearts of ThreeShort StoriesSon of the WolfThe White SilenceThe Son of the WolfThe Men of Forty MileIn a Far CountryTo the Man on the TrailThe Priestly PrerogativeThe Wisdom of the TrailThe Wife of a KingAn Odyssey of the NorthThe God of His Fathers: Tales of the KlondikeThe God of His FathersThe Great InterrogationWhich Make Men RememberSiwashThe Man with the GashJan, the UnrepentantGrit of WomenWhere the Trail ForksA Daughter of the AuroraAt the Rainbow''s EndThe Scorn of WomenChildren of the FrostIn the Forests of the NorthThe Law of LifeNam-Bok the UnveraciousThe Master of MysteryThe SunlandersThe Sickness of Lone ChiefKeesh, the Son of KeeshThe Death of LigounLi Wan, the FairThe League of the Old MenThe Faith of Men & Other StoriesA Relic of the PlioceneA Hyperborean BrewThe Faith of MenToo Much GoldThe One Thousand DozenThe Marriage of Lit-litBâtardThe Story of Jees UckTales of the Fish PatrolWhite and YellowThe King of the GreeksA Raid on the Oyster PiratesThe Siege of the "Lancashire Queen"Charley''s CoupDemetrios ContosYellow HandkerchiefLost FaceSouth Sea TalesThe House of Pride & Other Tales of HawaiiSmoke BellewThe Red OneOn the Makaloa MatDutch Courage & Other StoriesMemoirsThe RoadThe Cruise of the SnarkThrough The Rapids on the Way to the KlondikeFrom Dawson to the SeaOur Adventures in Tampico
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Jack London: an American novelist, journalist, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, poet, socialist, an oyster pirate, war correspondent, alcoholic, a rancher… This collection is trying to uncover who was this incredible charismatic author, what hides behind the adventurous life anecdotes he wrote about, what were his convictions, dreams and what were his darkest hours. Content:"The Road" is London''s account of London''s experiences as a hobo in the 1890s, during the worst economic depression the United States had experienced up to that time. "The Cruise of the Snark" chronicles London''s sailing adventure in 1907 across the south Pacific in his ketch the Snark. Accompanying London on this voyage was his wife Charmian London and a small crew."John Barleycorn" is an autobiographical account of Jack London dealing with his enjoyment of drinking and struggles with alcoholism. "The People of the Abyss" describes London''s experiences about life in the East End of London in 1902. He wrote this first-hand account after living in the East End for several months, sometimes staying in workhouses or sleeping on the streets. "Martin Eden" is a novel about a young proletarian autodidact, former sailor, struggling to become a writer. Eden is a semi-autobiographical character, based on London himself."The Mutiny of the Elsinore" - After death of the captain, the crew of a ship split between the two senior surviving mates. The novel is based on London''s voyage around Cape Horn on the Dirigo.Short Stories:Tales of the Fish Patrol - As a 16 year old man, Jack London became a member of the California Fish Patrol. These are the stories drawn from his experiences in catching fish poachers. The Human Drift is a collection of short sketches, stories and essays, mostly concerning sailing and London''s love for sea.Essays:Through The Rapids on the Way to the KlondikeFrom Dawson to the SeaOur Adventures in Tampico…
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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This carefully crafted ebook: "THE SEA ADVENTURES – Boxed Set: 20+ Maritime Novels & Tales of Seas and Sailors (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:The Cruise of the DazzlerThe Sea-WolfAdventureA Son of the SunThe Mutiny of the ElsinoreThe Cruise of the SnarkTales of the Fish PatrolWhite and YellowThe King of the GreeksA Raid on the Oyster PiratesThe Siege of the "Lancashire Queen"Charley''s CoupDemetrios ContosYellow HandkerchiefSouth Sea TalesThe House of MapuhiThe Whale ToothMauki"Yah! Yah! Yah!"The HeathenThe Terrible SolomonsThe Inevitable White ManThe Seed of McCoyJack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences.
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This carefully crafted ebook: "TALES OF SEAS & SAILORS" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:The Cruise of the DazzlerThe Sea-WolfAdventureA Son of the SunThe Mutiny of the ElsinoreThe Cruise of the SnarkTales of the Fish PatrolWhite and YellowThe King of the GreeksA Raid on the Oyster PiratesThe Siege of the "Lancashire Queen"Charley''s CoupDemetrios ContosYellow HandkerchiefSouth Sea TalesThe House of MapuhiThe Whale ToothMauki"Yah! Yah! Yah!"The HeathenThe Terrible SolomonsThe Inevitable White ManThe Seed of McCoyJack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences.
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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"With the Indians in the Rockies" is a biography of James Willard Schultz''s close friend Thomas Fox. Based on Fox''s stories told by the evening camp-fire and before the comfortable fireplaces of various posts, Schultz wrote this book. Shultz described Fox''s life of a trapper and fur trader and his adventures in the various Indian camps and trading posts where he spent most of his life.
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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"Adventures of Thomas Fox and Pitamakan" AUTHOR described the life and adventures of his two close friends Thomas Fox and the great chief Pitamakan (Running Eagle). In this book Schultz colors their joint adventures in the American West. Contents: A Company Dissolves and a New Venture Starts A Hostile Tribe Leaves Footprints Far Thunder Rids the Plains of a Rascal The Steamboat Refuses to Stop Two Crows Raise Their Right Hands Abbott Fires Into a Clump of Sagebrush Lame Wolf Prays to His Raven The Mandans Sing Their Victory Song Big Lake Calls a Council The River Takes Its Toll
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Engelska, 201823 kr
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Works of Cleveland Moffett" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Detective & True CrimeThrough the Wall (A Novel)The Northampton Bank RobberyThe Susquehanna Express RobberyThe Pollock Diamond RobberyThe Rock Island ExpressThe Destruction of the RenosThe American Exchange Bank RobberySupernatural TalesThe Mysterious CardThe Mysterious Card Unveiled (Sequel)Speculative War & Invasion NovelsThe Conquest of America: A Romance of Disaster and VictoryPossessedNon-FictionCareers of Danger and DaringInto the Crater of a VolcanoConsider the Moving StaircaseEnvy—A New Poison
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Engelska, 201723 kr
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Jack London''s comprehensive collection, ''The Works of Jack London: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs & Essays'', showcases the diverse talent of this prolific American writer. Known for his adventurous tales of the Yukon, London''s literary style combines vivid storytelling with social commentary on class struggles and the harsh realities of the natural world. His works reflect the tumultuous times of the early 20th century, capturing the essence of the industrial age and the spirit of exploration and individualism. This collection serves as a testament to London''s versatility as a writer, encompassing a wide range of genres and themes that continue to resonate with readers today.In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works'' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work''s strengths.- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author''s overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection''s central themes.