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  • Every Inch a King

    A Biography of Dom Pedro I, First Emperor of Brazil

    by Sergio Correa da Costa ...
    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    This is the biography of one of the most colourful and dashing young monarchs who ever lived. His shortcomings—impulsiveness, quick temper, weakness for women—were offset by his truly generous nature. He became a surprising liberal, the only reigning monarch to defy and outwit Metternich, "the evil genius of the reaction," and he was at one time offered the thrones of Spain and Greece.With a mad ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Portable Cervantes

    by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra ...
    Series series Portable Library
    Contains Don Quixote, in Samuel Putnam's acclaimed translation, substantially complete, with editorial summaries of the omitted passages; two 'Exemplary Novels, 'Rinconete and Cortadillo' and 'Man of Glass'; and 'Foot in the Stirrup,' Cervantes's extraordinary farewell to life from The Troubles of Persiles and Sigismunda. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Violent Land

    by Jorge Amado ...
    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    **From the great Brazilian author, an exotic tale of greed, madness, and a dispute between two powerful families over land on the cocoa-rich coast of BahiaA Penguin Classic**The siren song of the lush, cocoa-growing forests of Bahia lures them all—the adventurers, the assassins, the gamblers, the brave and beautiful women. It is not a gentle song, but a song of greed, madness, and blood. It is a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Rebellion in the Backlands

    by Euclides da Cunha ...
    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    An unforgettable epic history of war and rebellion that has been called "the Bible of Brazilian nationality."Euclides da Cunha's classic account of the brutal campaigns against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro has been praised by readers around the world as perhaps the greatest book ever written about Brazil. An epic of nonfiction that reads like a novel, it has been hailed by the likes of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • One, None and a Hundred Thousand

    by Luigi Pirandello ...
    Translated by Samuel Putnam ...
    After all, the “Moscarda” he believed himself to be was different when he was alone, or with his wife, his tenant, or his friends. And there were hundreds—no, thousands—of additional Moscardas in the minds of everyone who had met or heard of him.Moscarda grappled with this new knowledge: that he was not who he thought he was, nor who anyone else thought he was. And the people around him? They were ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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  • The Discovery of America by the Turks

    by Jorge Amado ...
    Translated by Gregory Rabassa ...
    A Penguin ClassicPublished here for the first time in English in a brilliant translation by the peerless Gregory Rabassa, The Discovery of America by the Turks is a whimsical Brazilian take on The Taming of the Shrew that will remind readers why Jorge Amado is to Portuguese-American literature what Jorge Luis Borges is to Spanish-American literature. It follows the adventures of two Arab ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray

    by Jorge Amado ...
    Translated by Gregory Rabassa ...
    A Penguin ClassicWidely considered the greatest work by the foremost Brazilian author of the twentieth century, The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray comes to Penguin Classics in a new translation by the dean of Portuguese-language translators, Gregory Rabassa. It tells the story of Joaquim Soares da Cunha, who drops dead after he abandons his life of upstanding citizenship to assume the identity ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity

    by Catherine Ponder ...
    The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity by Catherine PonderThis book plainly shows how prosperous thinking has helped people in every walk of life to experience these results. Furthermore, it shows how prosperous thinking can do these things for you, too! As you read this book, chapter by chapter, you will automatically begin to develop the power of prosperous thinking and, almost as easily, you will begin ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • The Law and Other Essays

    by Neville Goddard ...
    Can man decree a thing and have it come to pass? Most decidedly he can! Man has always decreed that which has appeared in his world and is today decreeing that which is appearing in his world and shall continue to do so as long as man is conscious of being man. Not one thing has ever appeared in man's world but what man decreed that it should. This you may deny, but try as you will you cannot ... Read more

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  • ATTAINING YOUR DESIRES

    by Genevieve Behrend, James M. Brand ...
    ATTAINING YOUR DESIRESByGenevieve BehrendABOUTExcerpt: Making Your Subjective Mind Work for You "The most potent force in the universe is the influence of the subconscious mind. The proper training of the correlation between the subliminal and the objective faculties is the open sesame that unlocks the richest of all storehouses, --the faculty of remembering. And with remembering there follows ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Secret Door to Success

    Release the Abundance through the Knowledge of Spiritual Law

    by Florence Scovel Shinn ...
    "The Secret Door to Success" will present you with the guidance on how to release prosperity through the knowledge of spiritual law. The book contains a series of lessons on verbal or physical affirmation: Bricks Without Straw "And Five of Them Were Wise" What Do You Expect? The Long Arm of God The Fork In the Road Crossing Your Red Sea The Watchman At the Gate The Way of Abundance I Shall Never ... Read more

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  • Captains of the Sands

    by Jorge Amado ...
    Translated by Gregory Rabassa ...
    **A Brazilian Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of BahiaA Penguin Classics**They call themselves “Captains of the Sands,” a gang of orphans and runaways who live by their wits and daring in the torrid slums and sleazy back alleys of Bahia. Led by fifteen-year-old “Bullet,” the band—including a crafty liar named “Legless,” the intellectual ... Read more

    $4.99 USD