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The Queen of Hearts: in large print
ISBN: 9783387014969 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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318,89 |
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The Fallen Leaves
ISBN: 9781514612200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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29,89 |
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The Haunted Hotel
ISBN: 9780692713457 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) First published in 1878, The Haunted Hotel is among the later works of Wilkie Collins, famous for his 1868 novel The Moonstone, widely considered as the first modern English detective novel. The Haunted Hotel is notable for its atmosphere--a decaying palace in Venice--as well as intrigue among members of the aristocracy. "Wilkie Collins invented the genre of the English detective novel." T.S. ELIOT "Wilkie Collins is the author of probably the finest detective story ever written." DOROTHY L. SAYERS "Collins authored the best detective tale in the... First published in 1878, The Haunted Hotel is among the later works of Wilkie Collins, famous for his 1868 novel The Moonstone, wide... |
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31,93 |
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The Black Robe
ISBN: 9781438536484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, poet, and playwright writing in the mid 19th century. His writing was very popular consisting of 27 novels, 50 short stories, 15 plays, and over 100 poems. His best-known works were The Woman in White, The Moonstone and Armadale. The Black Robe is the story of a man and a woman who marry. A Jesuit wants their property. He succeeds in breaking up the couple and in making everyone miserable. Collins does an excellent job of portraying the prejudice against Jews and Catholics in Victorian England
Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, poet, and playwright writing in the mid 19th century. His writing was very popular consisting of 27 novels, 50...
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127,50 |
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The Guilty River
ISBN: 9781636375816 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
126,13 |
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The Black Robe
ISBN: 9781500578770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) THE doctors could do no more for the Dowager Lady Berrick. When the medical advisers of a lady who has reached seventy years of age recommend the mild climate of the South of France, they mean in plain language that they have arrived at the end of their resources. Her ladyship gave the mild climate a fair trial, and then decided (as she herself expressed it) to "die at home." Traveling slowly, she had reached Paris at the date when I last heard of her. It was then the beginning of November. A week later, I met with her nephew, Lewis Romayne, at the club. "What brings you to London at this...
THE doctors could do no more for the Dowager Lady Berrick. When the medical advisers of a lady who has reached seventy years of age recommend the mild...
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55,84 |
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Jezebel's Daughter
ISBN: 9781544634036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Both the merchant and the doctor left widows. The merchant's widow (an Englishwoman) was childless. The doctor's widow (of a South German family) had a daughter to console her. At that distant time-I am writing these lines in the year 1878, and looking back through half a century-I was a lad employed in Mr. Wagner's office. Being his wife's nephew, he most kindly received me as a member of his household. What I am now about to relate I saw with my own eyes and heard with my own ears. My memory is to be depended on. Like other old men, I recollect events which happened at the beginning of my...
Both the merchant and the doctor left widows. The merchant's widow (an Englishwoman) was childless. The doctor's widow (of a South German family) had ...
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The Woman in White
ISBN: 9781840220841 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) With an Introduction and Notes by Scott Brewster, University of Central Lancashire. Wilkie Collins is a master of mystery, and The Woman in White is his first excursion into the genre. When the hero, Walter Hartright, on a moonlit night in north London, encounters a solitary, terrified and beautiful woman dressed in white, he feels impelled to solve the mystery of her distress. The intricate plot is peopled with a finely characterised cast, from the peevish invalid Mr Fairlie to the corpulent villain Count Fosco and the enigmatic woman herself. With an Introduction and Notes by Scott Brewster, University of Central Lancashire. Wilkie Collins is a master of mystery, ... |
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25,06 |
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After Dark
ISBN: 9781975638849 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
63,82 |
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The Woman in White: Original and Unabridged
ISBN: 9781499744217 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
53,68 |
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The Dead Alive: in large print
ISBN: 9783387311952 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
239,06 |
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I Say No
ISBN: 9781479203703 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
67,65 |
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The Moonstone
ISBN: 9781613828687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Rachel Verinder, a young English woman, inherits a large Indian diamond on her eighteenth birthday. It is a legacy from her uncle, a corrupt British army officer who served in India. The diamond is of great religious significance as well as being extremely valuable, and three Hindu priests have dedicated their lives to recovering it.
The story incorporates elements of the legendary origins of the Hope Diamond (or perhaps the Orloff Diamond). Rachel's eighteenth birthday is celebrated with a large party, whose guests include her cousin Franklin Blake. She wears the Moonstone on her dress... Rachel Verinder, a young English woman, inherits a large Indian diamond on her eighteenth birthday. It is a legacy from her uncle, a corrupt British a...
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134,53 |
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The Woman in White
ISBN: 9781720322993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
47,85 |
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The Queen of Hearts
ISBN: 9781636375953 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
141,30 |
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The Twin Sisters
ISBN: 9781447471110 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1851. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France and Italy with them between 1836 and 1838. Returning to England, Collins attended Cole's boarding school, and completed his education in 1841, after which he was apprenticed to the tea merchants Antrobus & Co. in the Strand. In 1846, Collins became a law student at Lincoln's Inn, and was called to the bar in 1851, although he never practiced. It was in 1848, a year after the death of his father, that...
This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1851. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill...
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72,32 |
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Basil
ISBN: 9788028374075 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In Wilkie Collins' novel 'Basil', the reader is transported into the intricate world of Victorian literature, where themes of love, betrayal, and societal conventions are explored with keen insight. The book is known for its gripping plot, well-developed characters, and unconventional narrative structure, making it a standout piece of Victorian fiction. 'Basil' is written in a style that combines elements of a psychological thriller with a domestic drama, keeping the reader engaged from start to finish. The book's exploration of class divisions and the consequences of societal expectations...
In Wilkie Collins' novel 'Basil', the reader is transported into the intricate world of Victorian literature, where themes of love, betrayal, and soci...
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54,44 |
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The Legacy of Cain
ISBN: 9788119167869 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
89,36 |
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The Evil Genius: A Domestic Story
ISBN: 9781507588581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The story of divorce and remarriage, unfaithfulness, and children battered helplessly on the storms of their parents' passions. Collins' boldness in drawing sympathetic portraits of both the wife and 'the other woman' is astonishingly modern.
The story of divorce and remarriage, unfaithfulness, and children battered helplessly on the storms of their parents' passions. Collins' boldness in d...
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55,87 |
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The Moonstone (1868) by: Wilkie Collins ( A 19th-century epistolary NOVEL )
ISBN: 9781542991957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
78,34 |