wyszukanych pozycji: 14
Paul Marchand, F.M.C.
ISBN: 9780691602295 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Evoking the atmosphere of early-nineteenth-century New Orleans and the deadly aftermath of the San Domingo slave revolution, this historical novel begins as its protagonist puzzles over the seemingly prophetic dream of an aged black praline seller in the famous Place d'Armes. Paul Marchand, a free man of color living in New Orleans in the 1820s, is despised by white society for being a quadroon, yet he is a proud, wealthy, well-educated man. In this city where great wealth and great poverty exist side by side, the richest Creole in town lies dying. The family of the aged Pierre Beaurepas... Evoking the atmosphere of early-nineteenth-century New Orleans and the deadly aftermath of the San Domingo slave revolution, this historical novel ... |
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217,53 zł |
The House Behind the Cedars
ISBN: 9781513221205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,37 zł |
The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line
ISBN: 9781513204703 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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92,79 zł |
The Marrow of Tradition
ISBN: 9781513221076 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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75,11 zł |
The Conjure Woman
ISBN: 9781513220406 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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57,42 zł |
Stories of the Color Line
ISBN: 9781515428039 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,17 zł |
The Conjure Woman
ISBN: 9781515428022 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,13 zł |
The Marrow of Tradition: A Historical Novel
ISBN: 9781717088635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,54 zł |
The Marrow of Tradition
ISBN: 9781532902925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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50,03 zł |
Stories of the Color Line
ISBN: 9781617206764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Chesnutts stories were more complex than those of many of his contemporaries. He wrote about characters dealing with difficult issues of mixed race, "passing", illegitimacy, racial identities and social place throughout his career. The issues were especially pressing during the social volatility of Reconstruction and late 19th-century southern society.
Chesnutts stories were more complex than those of many of his contemporaries. He wrote about characters dealing with difficult issues of mixed race, "...
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70,50 zł |
Frederick Douglass: A Biography
ISBN: 9781513292298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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26,48 zł |
Northern Stories of Charles W. Chestnutt
ISBN: 9780821415436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Charles W. Chestnutt's Northern writings describe the ways in which America was reshaping itself at the turn of the 19th century. This collection of Chestnutt's Northern stories portray life in the North in the period between the Civil War and World War I.
Charles W. Chestnutt's Northern writings describe the ways in which America was reshaping itself at the turn of the 19th century. This collection of C...
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105,08 zł |
The Colonel's Dream
ISBN: 9781935978916 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written in 1905, this is a compelling tale of the post-Civil War South's degeneration into a region awash with virulent racist practices against African Americans: segregation, lynchings, disenfranchisement, convict-labor exploitation, and endemic violent repression. The events are powerfully depicted from the point of view of a philanthropic but unreliable southern white colonel.
Written in 1905, this is a compelling tale of the post-Civil War South's degeneration into a region awash with virulent racist practices against Afric...
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101,63 zł |
Colonel's Dream
ISBN: 9781940425238 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written in 1905, The Colonel's Dream is a compelling, bitter tale of the post-Civil War South's degeneration into a region awash with virulent racist practices against African Americans: segregation, lynchings, disenfranchisement, convict-labor exploitation, and endemic violent repression. The events in this novel are powerfully depicted from the point of view of a philanthropic but unreliable southern white colonel. Upon his return to the South, the colonel quickly learns to abhor this world and a tale of vicious racism unfolds. Through this narrative, Chestnutt confronts the deteriorating...
Written in 1905, The Colonel's Dream is a compelling, bitter tale of the post-Civil War South's degeneration into a region awash with virulent racist ...
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101,63 zł |