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  • Holy War

    How Vasco da Gama's Epic Voyages Turned the Tide in a Centuries-Old Clash of Civilizations

    de Nigel Cliff ...
    A radical reinterpretation of da Gama's pioneering voyages, revealing their role as a decisive turning point in the struggle between Christianity & Islam.In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa, crossed the Indian Ocean, and discovered the sea route to the Indies and, with it, access to the fabled wealth of the East. It was the longest voyage known in history. The ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Moscow Nights

    The Van Cliburn Story-How One Man and His Piano Transformed the Cold War

    de Nigel Cliff ...
    "A rousing, well-researched biography" of the Texan piano prodigy who crossed the Iron Curtain at the height of the Cold War ( Kirkus, starred review).A National Book Critic's Circle FinalistIn 1958, an unheralded young pianist named Van Cliburn traveled to Moscow to compete in the First International Tchaikovsky Competition. The Soviets had no intention of bestowing their coveted prize on an ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Última Cruzada – As viagens épicas de Vasco da Gama

    de Nigel Cliff ...
    A Última Cruzada é uma história épica de espiões, intrigas e traições. E é também uma interpretação nova e radical das viagens pioneiras de Vasco da Gama, encaradas como o ponto de viragem na luta entre a cristandade e o Islão.Em 1498, um jovem capitão navegou de Portugal, circum-navegou África, atravessou o oceano Índico e descobriu o caminho marítimo para a Índia e, com isso, o acesso à riqueza ... Leer más

    $24.45 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Travels

    de Marco Polo, Nigel Cliff ...
    Traducido por Nigel Cliff, Nigel Cliff ...
    Series series
    A sparkling new translation of one of the greatest travel books ever written: Marco Polo's seminal account of his journeys in the east, in a collectible clothbound edition.Marco Polo was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. On his return to the West he was made a prisoner of ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Moby-Dick

    de Herman Melville ...
    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    Complete and unabridged.Teeming with ideas and imagery, and with its extraordinary intensity sustained by mischievous irony and moments of exquisite beauty, Moby-Dick is both a great American epic and a profoundly imaginative literary creation.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • Mansfield Park

    de Jane Austen ...
    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    With psychological insight and sparkling wit, Jane Austen paints an irresistibly lifelike portrait of shifting values and split loyalties in Mansfield Park.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Gorgeously illustrated ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • Audiolibro

    The Last Crusade

    The Epic Voyages of Vasco da Gama

    de Nigel Cliff ...
    Narrado por Derek Perkins ...

    Completo

    15 hora 14 minutos

    Historian Nigel Cliff delivers a sweeping, radical reinterpretation of Vasco da Gama’s pioneering voyages, revealing their significance as a decisive turning point in the struggle between Christianity and Islam—a series of events which forever altered the relationship between East and West. Perfect for fans of Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage, Galileo's Daughter, and Atlantic, this first ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • Catan

    The Novel

    de Klaus Teuber ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Catan Series
    Written by the award-winning creator of the global board game sensation, Catan is a new adventure perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike.Norway, 860.Half-brothers Thorolf, Yngvi, and Digur have conspired to help Asla—daughter of Halldor, a powerful Viking chieftain—to escape her father’s oppressive rule. However, when they are discovered the chieftain’s revenge is swift and mighty. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Henry V

    The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King

    de Dan Jones ...
    **"Ambitious... With meticulous research and in lively style, Jones presents us with the man beyond the Shakespeare character."—The New York Times“The best biography yet of England’s greatest king."—Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The Romanovs and JerusalemThe New York Times bestselling author returns with a biography examining the dramatic life and unparalleled leadership of England's greatest ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Audiolibro

    Explorers of the Nile

    The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure

    de Tim Jeal ...
    Narrado por Clive Chafer ...

    Completo

    14 hora 58 minutos

    Nothing obsessed explorers of the mid-nineteenth century more thanthe quest to discover the source of the White Nile. It was the planet's most elusive secret, the prize coveted above all others. Between 1856 and 1876, six larger-than-life men and one extraordinary woman acceptedthe challenge. Showing extreme courage and resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, James Augustus Grant, Samuel ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Ancient Christianities

    The First Five Hundred Years

    de Paula Fredriksen ...
    How, over the course of five centuries, one particular god and one particular Christianity came to dominate late Roman imperial politics and pietyThe ancient Mediterranean teemed with gods. For centuries, a practical religious pluralism prevailed. How, then, did one particular god come to dominate the politics and piety of the late Roman Empire? In Ancient Christianities, Paula Fredriksen traces ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Military History Book

    de DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    Discover the key themes and big ideas behind the key events in the history of warfare—from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century.Tracing the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror, The Military History Book explores and explains the causes and consequences of each, offering a new angle on military history. Entries analyze the key social and political ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro