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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the quiet, isolated town of Wisborg, a strange and sinister force begins to creep into the lives of its people, heralding the return of an ancient evil. Hutter, a young man from the town, is sent to the distant, crumbling castle of Count Orlok in the Carpathian Mountains to facilitate the purchase of a house in Wisborg. Unbeknownst to Hutter, the Count is no ordinary nobleman but a vampire, an ancient creature that has walked the earth for centuries, feeding on the living and drawing strength from death itself.The novel follows Hutter's descent into the heart of darkness as he becomes entangled in a web of supernatural horrors. Trapped in Orlok's castle, Hutter learns of the vampire's thirst for more than just blood-it is the very essence of life that Orlok seeks to steal, and in doing so, he has bound Hutter's beloved wife, Ellen, into a chilling fate.Upon returning to Wisborg, Hutter is horrified to discover that Orlok has followed him, bringing with him a plague of death, pestilence, and madness. People begin to fall ill and die under mysterious circumstances. The shadow of Orlok stretches across the town, infecting its very atmosphere, while Ellen's health begins to decline, as though she is connected to the vampire's curse.As the novel progresses, Hutter's fear and guilt grow, and he must contend with his own helplessness in the face of the evil that has come to haunt his home. Desperate, Hutter seeks to unmask the true nature of Orlok, but as he learns more about the Count, he realizes that the vampire's power is far greater and older than anything he could have imagined. Orlok's influence begins to consume Wisborg, as a creeping sense of dread takes root in every corner of the town.The climax of the novel arrives when Ellen sacrifices herself to the vampire in a final, desperate attempt to save her husband and the town from Orlok's grip. But the horror does not end there. As Ellen dies, Orlok appears to vanish, leaving Hutter to believe that the nightmare has come to an end. However, at Ellen's funeral, Hutter witnesses a chilling and inexplicable sight: a mysterious stranger, whose eyes are unmistakably those of Orlok, stands by her casket, weeping.In this final twist, the novel leaves the reader in a state of eerie uncertainty: Has Orlok truly been destroyed? Is the vampire truly gone, or has he only just begun his eternal reign of terror once more? This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Set in a towering, mechanized city of the future, Metropolis explores the chasm between the ruling elite who reside in vast skyscrapers above and the oppressed working class who toil beneath the city's surface, operating the machines that sustain civilization. The novel follows Freder, the privileged son of the city's authoritarian leader, Joh Fredersen, as he discovers the hidden world beneath Metropolis and becomes entangled in a struggle for justice, humanity, and progress.Guided by Maria, a charismatic and compassionate revolutionary, Freder embarks on a journey to bridge the divide between the ruling class and the workers. However, his father's cold rationality and the machinations of the brilliant yet vengeful scientist Rotwang threaten to plunge the city into chaos. Rotwang, seeking revenge on Joh Fredersen, creates a robotic double of Maria to incite rebellion, manipulating the masses and bringing Metropolis to the brink of destruction.An exploration of technology's role in society, the novel delves into themes of class struggle, the dangers of unchecked technological advancement, and the necessity of balance between intellect, labor, and empathy. In the end, Freder emerges as the true mediator-the bridge between the workers and the elite-ushering in the dawn of a new era where the head, the hands, and the heart must work together to forge a better future.With a richly detailed world, philosophical undertones, and an expanded narrative that deepens character motivations and moral dilemmas, Metropolis is a powerful meditation on progress, humanity, and the delicate balance between innovation and ethics. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.