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"A special 25th anniversary edition of Paulo Coehlo's extraordinary international bestselling phenomenon--the inspiring spiritual tale of self-discovery that has touched millions of lives around the world.Combing magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical...
3) El mandarín
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Disonex
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pc2001
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3 sound discs (ca. 3 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Un pobre empleadillo al tocar una campana hace que muera un lejano mandarín en China y hereda sus riquezas. Pero la obsesión de haber sido la causa de la muerte de un inocente embarga al ahora poderoso protagonista y el resto de la historia cuenta sus intentos de rehabilitación
4) Girl mans up
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"In Ontario, Pen is a sixteen-year-old girl who looks like a boy. She's fine with it, but everyone else is uncomfortable--especially her Portuguese immigrant parents and her manipulative neighbor who doesn't want her to find a group of real friends"--
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Federico García Lorca, Primer romancero gitano, edición facsimilar de la primera edición de Madrid, Revista de Occidente, 1928. Ejemplar conservado en la Biblioteca Dámaso Alonso. Madrid: JdeJ Editores, 2020.
El Romancero gitano se publicó en junio de 1928, en la Revista de Occidente. La expectación creada antes de su publicación por las varias lecturas en público que el mismo Lorca llevó a cabo hizo que esa primera edición se agotase inmediatamente.
El...
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The Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa's greatest literary achievement. An "autobiography" or "diary" containing exquisite melancholy observations, aphorisms, and ruminations, this classic work grapples with all the eternal questions. Now, for the first time the texts are presented chronologically, in a complete English edition by master translator Margaret Jull Costa. Most of the texts in The Book of Disquiet are...
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Escrita por Federico García Lorca, La casa de Bernarda Alba cuenta la vida de una familia rica en la que acaba de morir el padre.
Ejerciendo de cabeza de familia, Bernarda Alba intentará preservar a sus cinco hijas. Las protege de los hombres del pueblo, ya que los considera indignos de ellas. Al aparecer en el lugar Pepe el Romano, de hecho el único personaje masculino, se generan expectativas amorosas entre las tres hermanas.
Luego, en un episodio...
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El anticristo fue escrita por Juan Ruiz de Alarcón entre 1623 y 1625. Durante su estreno ocurrió un incidente relatado por Luis de Góngora a Hortensio Félix Paravicino: "La comedia, digo El anticristo, de don Juan de Alarcón, se estrenó el miércoles pasado. Echáronselo a perder aquel día con cierta redomilla que enterraron en medio del patio, de olor tan infernal, que desmayó a muchos de los que no pudieron salir aprisa. Este suceso aconteció...
11) All the names
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A Washington Post Book World Favorite Book of the Year Senhor José is a low-grade clerk in the city's Central Registry, where the living and the dead share the same shelf space. A middle-aged bachelor, he has no interest in anything beyond the certificates of birth, marriage, divorce, and death that are his daily routine. But one day, when he comes across the records of an anonymous young woman, something happens to him. Obsessed, Senhor José sets...
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This is the first Portuguese grammar designed specifically for adults with limited learning time, who have as their objective simple, everyday communication. The author covers the most important points of Portuguese grammar in the clearest possible way, concentrating upon the expressions that you would be most likely to use. All grammatical rules are illustrated with phrases and sentences that you can incorporate directly into your working vocabulary,...
14) Portuguese 2
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Meet Anna and Ben, the main characters of “Bilingy”, encounter their friends and follow them through their life, their careers and their little arguments, sometimes quirky, sometimes lazy and sometimes controversial, just like all of us.
“Bilingy” always has texts side by side in both languages, so you never have to puzzle about the meaning of a sentence, it's right there. New words are highlighted so you can identify them quickly and they...
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English Portuguese bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Portuguese as their second language.
Jimmy the little bunny goes to the beach with his family. There he learns about the importance of helping others. When Jimmy's sandcastle is destroyed by the wave, they work together to build the bigger and better one. Everything works out better when we help each other.
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Want to enhance your Portuguese and start sounding like a native Brazilian? For every learner who has wasted dictionary time looking up the individual parts of a Portuguese saying, only to have the whole add up to nonsense, this book provides innovative and easy access to scores of turns-of-phrase and their idiomatic English equivalents.
With 50 Portuguese expressions that real Brazilians use every day, you can quickly find some unique phrases to...
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English Portuguese bilingual children's book (Brazilian). Perfect for kids studying English or Portuguese as their second language. Jimmy, the little bunny, likes to eat candy. He sneaks into the kitchen to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? You will find out when you read this illustrated children's book. Since that day, he starts to develop healthy eating...
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English Arabic bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Arabic as their second language.
Jimmy the little bunny doesn’t start off knowing how to ride a two-wheeler bike like his big brothers. In fact, sometimes he gets teased for it. When Dad shows Jimmy how not to be afraid to try something new, that’s when the fun begins.
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Do you know what the hardest thing for a Portuguese learner is?
Finding proper reading material that they can handle...which is precisely the reason we've written this book!
Teachers love giving out tough, expert-level literature to their students, books that present many new problems to the reader and force them to search for words in a dictionary every five minutes - it's not entertaining, useful or motivating for the student at all, and many...
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