In Harry Haller, who considers himself half man, half wolf, as in civilized man of all ages, there is the conflict between nature and spirit. Newly revised translation of the novel.

"On the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I: a hardcover edition of the classic tale of a young German soldier's harrowing experiences in the trenches, widely acclaimed as the greatest war novel of all time. When twenty-year-old Paul Baumer and his classmates enlist in the German army during World War I, they are full of youthful enthusiasm. But the world of duty, culture, and progress they had been taught to believe in shatters under...

Estocolmo, 1913. Agneta, la descendiente de una familia que se dedica desde hace varias generaciones a la cría de caballos, finalmente ha logrado su gran sueño, entrar en la Academia de Bellas Artes. Podrá disfrutar de su libertad lejos de la familia, participar en las reuniones de las mujeres sufragistas y pasar las noches con su joven amante, Michael. Pero todo se trunca cuando su padre y su hermano fallecen y Agneta debe regresar a casa para...

A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. Includes illustrated notes throughout the text explaining the historical backround of the story.