Autobiografia di un dandy
By: Oscar Wilde
3.67
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Attraverso gli occhi e l’anima dell’esteta per eccellenza, uno squarcio brillante e acuto della soc…
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1. Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade (Auntie Mame, #1)
By: Michael Tanner , Patrick Dennis , Edward Everett Tanner III , Paul Rudnick
4.04
Format: 299 pages, Paperback
Wildly successful when it was first published in 1955, Patrick Dennis' Auntie Mame sold over two mi… read more
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"Life is a banquet and most poor s.o.b.'s are starving to death." Auntie Mame"-Michael Tanner, Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade (Auntie Mame, #1)
"Oh, darling, you know we writers must occasionally stretch a point to heighten the dramatic situation. "-Michael Tanner, Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade (Auntie Mame, #1)
"Within the last two years it had been called Tony's, Belle's Bar Sinister, The Ole Plantation, Tony's, Alt Wien, Paris Soir--or Sewer--Victor's Vesuvius, Chez Cocotte, York House, Gay Madrid, and Ton…"-Michael Tanner, Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade (Auntie Mame, #1)
"She was built along the lines of a General Electric refrigerator and looked like a cross between Caligula and a cockatoo. Mother Burnside had beady little eyes, an imperious beak of a nose, sallow sk…"-Michael Tanner, Auntie Mame: An Irreverent Escapade (Auntie Mame, #1)
2. Nausea
By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Lloyd Alexander , Hayden Carruth
3.94
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In… read more
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"It was true, I had always realized it—I hadn’t any “right"-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea
"Then time started flowing again and the emptiness grew larger."-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea
"I see the insipid flesh blossoming and palpitating with abandon."-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea
"My existence began to worry me seriously. Was I not a simple spectre?"-Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea
3. White Nights
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky
4.06
Format: 82 pages, Paperback
White Nights is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that was published in 1848. Set in St. Petersbur… read more
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"E ti chiedi: “Dove sono i tuoi sogni?"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
"Oh, how unbearable is a happy person sometimes!"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
"Kalbim içimde konuşurken ben susmayı beceremem."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
"But how could you live and have no story to tell?"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
4. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Catherine Belsey
3.95
Format: 298 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Shakespeare's intertwined love polygons begin to get complicated from the start--Demetrius and Lysa… read more
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"My soul is in the sky."-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
"Farewell, sweet playfellow."-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
"How now, spirit! Whither wander you?"-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
5. The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca
4.13
Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage gho… read more
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"The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?"-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
"Watson: "You may be right." Holmes: "The probability lies in that direction."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
"It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
6. The Old Nurse's Story
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
4.00
Format: None pages,
Se dice que El cuento de la vieja ninera es el mejor relato de Elizabeth Gaskell. Su atmosfera fant… read more
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7. Survival in Auschwitz
By: Primo Levi , Philip Roth , Stuart J. Woolf
4.33
Format: 187 pages, Paperback
The true and harrowing account of Primo Levi’s experience at the German concentration camp of Ausch… read more
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"... infin che un giorno senso non avrà più dire : domani" (...jusqu'à ce qu'un jour dire "demain" n'ait plus de sens)"-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz
"…in this place everything is forbidden, not for hidden reasons, but because the camp has been created for that purpose."-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz
"...for a country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful."-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz
"Qualcuno, molto tempo fa, ha scritto che anche i libri, come gli esseri umani, hanno un loro destino, imprevedibile, diverso da quello che per loro si desiderava e si attendeva."-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz
8. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Mervyn Peake , Vladimir Nabokov , Dan Chaon
4.03
Format: 453 pages, Paperback
In this harrowing tale of good and evil, the mild-mannered Dr. Jekyll develops a potion that unleas… read more
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9. Confessions of a Mask
By: Yukio Mishima
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
Confessions of a Maskis the story of an adolescent who must learn to live with the painful fact tha… read more
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10. Tonio Kröger
By: Thomas Mann , J. White
3.73
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
A title in the Bristol Classical Press German Texts series, in German with English notes, vocabular… read more
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"A felicidade é amar e talvez colher pequenas aproximações ilusórias da pessoa amada."-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger
"What they, in their innocence, cannot comprehend is that a properly constituted, healthy, decent man never writes, acts, or composes."-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger
"Vuole credere lei che sarei orgoglioso e felice di possedere un amico tra gli uomini? Ma fino ad ora ho avuto amici solo tra demoni, farfarelli, mostri oscuri e fantasmi afasiaci, vale a dire: tra le…"-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger
"ბედნიერება იმაში კი არ არის, რომ უყვარდეთ; ეს გაძლევს მხოლოდ კმაყოფილების გრძნობას. იყო ბედნიერი - ნიშნავს გიყვარდეს, დაიჭირო წარმავალი, შესაძლოა მაცდური წამიერი გაელვებები, შენი სიყვარულის ობიექტის …"-Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger
11. La vera storia del pirata Long John Silver
By: Björn Larsson , Roberto Mussapi , Katia De Marco
4.10
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Ci sono libri che danno pura gioia, facendo vibrare dentro di noi tutte le corde del nostro amore p… read more
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"Ho visto il sole tramontare in un mare di fuoco liquido e sorgere come una sfera di rame incandescente. Ho visto la luna far risplendere i veli del cielo notturno come fuochi fatui e rispecchiarsi ne…"-Björn Larsson, La vera storia del pirata Long John Silver
"Per uno come me, che viene chiamato nemico dell'umanità dal re e dal parlamento, o terrorista dai papisti, non è possibile invertire la rotta. Ci sono solo due vie, per chi vuole vivere da essere uma…"-Björn Larsson, La vera storia del pirata Long John Silver
"Eppure ho avuto le mie pietre preziose e tutte quelle ore che ho passato appoggiato alla murata a non far altro che guardare il mare. Ho visto il sole tramontare in un mare di fuoco liquido e sorgere…"-Björn Larsson, La vera storia del pirata Long John Silver
12. L'ultima avventura del pirata Long John Silver
By: Björn Larsson , Katia De Marco
4.06
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
Dal suo nascondiglio sulle coste del Madagascar, lontano da un'umanita che francamente non lo inter… read more
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13. Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
By: Ransom Riggs
4.06
Format: 412 pages, Paperback
September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can h… read more
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"Everything happens for a reason."-Ransom Riggs, Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
"At the heart of nature’s mystery lies another mystery."-Ransom Riggs, Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
"Ardet nec consumitur," Melina said. "Burned but not destroyed."-Ransom Riggs, Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
"I'll never understand ninety-nine percent of humanity. - Enoch"-Ransom Riggs, Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #2)
14. The Baron in the Trees
By: Italo Calvino , Archibald Colquhoun , Ana Goldstein
4.02
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
A landmark new translation of a Calvino classic, a whimsical, spirited novel that imagines a life l… read more
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"Why d’you make me suffer?" “Because I love you."-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees
"No puede haber amor si no se es uno mismo con todas sus fuerzas."-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees
"Mais je fais une chose tout à fait bonne: je vis dans les arbres"-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees
"Chi vuole guardare bene la terra deve tenersi alla distanza necessaria."-Italo Calvino, The Baron in the Trees
15. Le otto montagne
By: Paolo Cognetti
3.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Pietro e un ragazzino di citta, solitario e un po' scontroso. La madre lavora in un consultorio di … read more
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16. Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
By: Peter Cameron
3.99
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
It's time for eighteen-year-old James Sveck to begin his freshman year at Brown. Instead, he's surf… read more
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17. Less Than Zero
By: Bret Easton Ellis
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in Los Angeles in the early 1980's, this coolly mesmerizing novel is a raw, powerful portrait o… read more
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18. La ragazza di Bube
By: Carlo Cassola
2.83
Format: None pages,
Mara e una giovane di Monteguidi, piccolo paese della Val d'Elsa, che all'indomani della Liberazion… read more
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19. Il fu Mattia Pascal
By: Luigi Pirandello
4.01
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Pubblicato nel 1904, Il fu Mattia Pascal, il più famoso dei romanzi di Pirandello, riveste un'impor… read more
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"Ma i libri [...] pesano tanto: eppure, chi se ne ciba e se li mette in corpo, vive tra le nuvole."-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
"Si reconocemos que equivocarse es propio del hombre, ¿no es una crueldad sobrehumana la justicia?"-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
"come se parimenti dalle proprie sofferenze vi fosse abilitato. E se gli altri non gli fanno il bene quasi per dovere, egli li accusa, e di tutto il male ch’egli fa quasi per diritto, facilmente si sc…"-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
"E dimentichiamo spesso e volentieri di essere atomi infinitesimali per rispettarci e ammirarci a vicenda, e siamo capaci di azzuffarci per un pezzettino di terra o di dolerci di certe cose, che, ove …"-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
20. One, None, and One Hundred Thousand
By: Luigi Pirandello , William Weaver
3.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
The novel had a rather long and difficult period of gestation. Pirandello began writing it in 1909.… read more
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21. Carmilla: La vampira e il detective dell'occulto
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu , Stella Sacchini
3.71
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
"Incappiamo in strani compagni di letto, e il mortale e l'immortale s'incontrano prima del tempo" C… read more
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22. Notes from Underground
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Norman Dietz , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky , Boris de Schlœzer , Emanuela Guercetti , None , Donald Fanger , None , None , None
4.17
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between ninet… read more
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"l'homme de la nature et de la verite"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"I'll go this minute!' Of course, I remained."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"إذ ما العذاب والألم ... سوى المحرك الوحيد للوعي."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
23. L'amico ritrovato
By: Arthur Koestler , None , Fred Uhlman
3.00
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover edition can be found . Due ragazzi sedicenni frequentano la stessa scuola esclu… read more
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24. Letter to His Father
By: Franz Kafka , Max Brod , Eithne Wilkins , Ernst Kaiser , Willem van Toorn , Gerda Meijerink
3.53
Format: 349 pages,
This is the bilingual edition with German verso, English recto. read more
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25. Dubliners
By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson
3.44
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more
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26. The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
4.36
Format: 524 pages, Paperback
A fantastic starter set for new Tolkien fans or readers interested in rediscovering the magic of Mi… read more
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27. Moby-Dick or, The Whale
By: Herman Melville , Tom Quirk , Andrew Delbanco
3.55
Format: 720 pages, Paperback
"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar … read more
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"Call me Ishmael."-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
"Ignorance is the parent of fear"-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
"Ignorance is the parent of fear."-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
"Speak, thou vast and venerable head,"-Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
28. Niente di vero
By: Veronica Raimo
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Prendete lo spirito dissacrante che trasforma nevrosi, sesso e disastri famigliari in commedia, da … read more
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"Quando finalmente arrivò la scoperta dei libri, non fu una forma di evasione, piuttosto una rasserenante coalescenza di noia. Riuscivo quasi a visualizzarla, bianca e melmosa: leggere era come sprofo…"-Veronica Raimo, Niente di vero
29. The Shards
By: Bret Easton Ellis
4.00
Format: 595 pages, Hardcover
A sensational new novel from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and Imperial Bedrooms that t… read more
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"Non investivo nel mondo reale – perché avrei dovuto? Non era fatto per me o per i miei bisogni o desideri."-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
"Eravamo adolescenti, bambini superficialmente sofisticati, che non sapevano davvero nulla di come funzionava il mondo - lo stavamo sperimentando, immagino, ma senza averne cognizione. Almeno fino a q…"-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
"And I just stood there in the fading afternoon light, realizing at seventeen that I was already staring into my past — that the past had a meaning that would always define you. I remember this being …"-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards
30. Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
By: Ransom Riggs
4.14
Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition
boy with extraordinary powers. An army of deadly monsters. An epic battle for the future of pec… read more
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"What a beautiful day to go to hell"-Ransom Riggs, Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
"You have your world to rebuild, and I have mine."-Ransom Riggs, Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
"Bibliotekens förseningsavgifter är ganska dryga. Tio piskrapp per dag, och det är för pocketböcker."-Ransom Riggs, Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
"My parents and their world represented a return to sanity and predictability, something I was longing for after all this madness."-Ransom Riggs, Library of Souls (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #3)
31. Autobiografia di un dandy
By: Oscar Wilde
3.67
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Attraverso gli occhi e l’anima dell’esteta per eccellenza, uno squarcio brillante e acuto della soc… read more
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