Chéri And The End Of Chéri

Macmillan Children's Books

A brilliant collection of stories based on the heroes and villains of Norse Mythology, hand-picked and collected together in this gorgeous gift treasury.Delve into the world of gods, giants and monsters, as you sit atop Air Throne and survey the kingdom of Asgard. With magnificent colour and line-work illustrations from artists such as Charles Brock, Arthur Rackham and Helen St...

L. Frank Baum / Anna Bond

A wonderful, wicked new deluxe hardcover edition of The Wizard of Oz with cover illustrations by Rifle Paper Co.'s Anna Bond!Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the wonderfully myster...

Robert Louis Stevenson

What a study in contrasts is the friendship between Henry Jekyll and his boon companion, Edward Hyde. Where Jekyll is a handsome and respected man of science, Hyde is a surly and brutish misanthrope. Nevertheless, Jekyll has allowed Hyde free access to his home and laboratory and, surprisingly, made him the sole beneficiary of his will. Given the closeness of their bond, it see...

Kafka, Franz

Franz Kafka's bizarrely comedic meditation on human feelings of inadequacy, guilt, and isolation expressed through the story of a man who is transformed overnight into a giant beetle, now repackaged with a beautifully designed jacket by noted illustrator Malika Favre. Only yesterday, Gregor Samsa was a meek salesman, browbeaten by his unappreciative employer and depended on...

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables has been one of the world's most charming coming-of-age stories for more than a century.Best-selling Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery published the first book in her charming series in 1908, making it a literary favorite for more than a hundred years. Published as a children's novel, the story of Anne Shirley, an orphan, was inspired by the author's chi...

Austen, Jane / Thomson, Hugh

A gorgeous new pocket-sized special edition bound in real cloth with sprayed edges and a ribbon marker to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth in 2025. The designs are inspired by Jane Austen's life and work.Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. Elinor, practical...

Colette

«Mañanas de invierno, luz roja en la noche, aire inmóvil y seco antes de amanecer, el jardín que se intuye en la oscuridad del alba, empequeñecido y ocultado por la nieve, abetos sobrecargados que, por vuestros brazos negros, deslizabais, hora tras hora, vuestra carga, aleteo de los pájaros asustados y sus juegos inquietos entre un polvo cristalino más tenue y más brillante que...

Colette

Alain y Camille, amigos desde la infancia, contraen matrimonio con el benepla´cito de sus familias. Alain esta´ satisfecho con la unio´n, cuyo principal atractivo reside en la belleza idealizada de la esposa prudente y pasiva. Pero la vida en comu´n con la Camille de carne y hueso le revelara´ que la imagen que teni´a de ella contrasta inevitablemente con su exuberancia real. E...

Colette

Léa de Lonval, una atractiva cortesana, ha dedicado los últimos seis años de su vida a la educación amorosa de Fred Peloux, un joven apuesto, ensimismado y consentido a quien ha apodado Chéri. Cuando éste le confiesa que planea casarse por conveniencia, deciden poner fin a la relación. Sin embargo, Léa no había previsto cuán profundo es el deseo que la une a su amante, ni cuánt...

Colette

Colette

Colette