wyszukanych pozycji: 51
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Eva Trout
ISBN: 9780099287742 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Monolithic, rich, unloved and with a genius for unreality, Eva Trout has a capacity for making and attracting trouble. Eva Trout was Elizabeth Bowen's last completed novel.
Monolithic, rich, unloved and with a genius for unreality, Eva Trout has a capacity for making and attracting trouble. Eva Trout was Elizabeth Bowen's...
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50,52 |
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The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen
ISBN: 9781400096565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Widely known for her much-admired novels, including The Heat of the Day, The House in Paris, and The Death of the Heart, Elizabeth Bowen established herself in the front rank of the century's writers equally through her short fiction. This collection brings together seventy-nine magnificent stories written over the course of four decades. Vividly featuring scenes of bomb-scarred London during the Blitz, frustrated lovers, acutely obcerved children, and even vengeful ghosts, these stories reinforce Bowen's reputation as an artist whose finely chiseled narratives--rich...
Widely known for her much-admired novels, including The Heat of the Day, The House in Paris, and The Death of the Heart, Elizabet...
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114,98 |
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The Last September
ISBN: 9781515467144 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
107,27 |
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NEW ED
ISBN: 9780905169811 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 135 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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35,34 |
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The Heat of the Day
ISBN: 9781784879853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
50,52 |
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The Heat of the Day
ISBN: 9780385721288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.
Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an odd intimacy born of crisis. Stella Rodney is one of those who chose to stay. But for her, the sense of impending catastrophe becomes acutely personal when she discovers that her lover, Robert, is suspected of selling secrets to the enemy, and that the man who is following him wants Stella herself as the price of his silence.... In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of ...
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80,48 |
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The Hotel
ISBN: 9780593080658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,48 |
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The Last September
ISBN: 9780099276470 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Lois lives at the 'big house' where tennis parties and dances are part of everyday life. However, times are changing and a violent act will soon change this place forever.
Lois lives at the 'big house' where tennis parties and dances are part of everyday life. However, times are changing and a violent act will soon chang...
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50,52 |
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Collected Stories
ISBN: 9780099287735 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Features seventy-nine stories such as: love stories, ghost stories, stories of childhood, of English middle-class life in the twenties and thirties, and of London during the Blitz.
Features seventy-nine stories such as: love stories, ghost stories, stories of childhood, of English middle-class life in the twenties and thirties, a...
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75,80 |
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The Last September (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
ISBN: 9781965684221 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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53,61 |
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The Little Girls
ISBN: 9781400034796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1914, three eleven-year-old girls buried a box in a thicket on the coast of England, shortly before World War I sent their lives on divergent paths. Nearly fifty years later, a series of mysteriously-worded classified ads brings the women reluctantly together again. Dinah has grown from a chubby, bossy girl to a beautiful, eccentric widow. The clever, reticent Clare has blossomed into an imperious entrepreneur of independent means. And Sheila--who was once the pretty princess of her small universe--has weathered disappointed aspirations to become a chic and glossily correct housewife....
In 1914, three eleven-year-old girls buried a box in a thicket on the coast of England, shortly before World War I sent their lives on divergent paths...
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cena:
72,82 |
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To The North
ISBN: 9780099287766 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Portrays a classic romantic entanglement of a sympathetic, honest, well-meaning young woman who cannot resist becoming involved with a man who is patently caddish and predatory. In striking and richly comic contrast to the turbulence of this passion is the cool, detached atmosphere of the house in St John's Wood in which it takes its course.
Portrays a classic romantic entanglement of a sympathetic, honest, well-meaning young woman who cannot resist becoming involved with a man who is pate...
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50,52 |
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A World Of Love
ISBN: 9781784873950 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A packet of letters, found in an attic, leads young Jane into the world of love. During a hot and dry summer, Jane pursues her romantic imaginings, while not far off the rich, promiscuous Lady Latterly waits to play her part in Jane's awakening.
A packet of letters, found in an attic, leads young Jane into the world of love. During a hot and dry summer, Jane pursues her romantic imaginings, wh...
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51,40 |
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The Death of the Heart
ISBN: 9780385720175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen's best-known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the polished surfaces of conventional society, Bowen reveals herself as a masterful novelist who combines a sense of humor with a devastating gift for divining human motivations.
In this piercing story of innocence betrayed set in the thirties, the orphaned Portia is stranded in the sophisticated and politely treacherous world of her wealthy half-brother's home in London.There she encounters the attractive, carefree cad Eddie. To him, Portia is at... The Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen's best-known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the pol...
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65,15 |
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Elizabeth Bowen: Collected Stories
ISBN: 9781841593920 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A brilliant and much admired novelist, Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) surpassed herself as a writer of short fiction: 'the supreme genius of her time', writes John Banville in his introduction;
A brilliant and much admired novelist, Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) surpassed herself as a writer of short fiction: 'the supreme genius of her time', w...
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101,12 |
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The Heat of the Day
ISBN: 9780099276463 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Bowen's imaginative interpretation of the effect of war on the manners, morals and emotions of those not directly engaged in the fighting is drawn from an uncannily poignant recall of the wartime London scene.
Bowen's imaginative interpretation of the effect of war on the manners, morals and emotions of those not directly engaged in the fighting is drawn fro...
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50,52 |
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The Mulberry Tree
ISBN: 9780099277149 / Miękka / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
82,27 |
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Bowen's Court & Seven Winters
ISBN: 9780099287797 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Bowen's Court describes the history of the author's Anglo-Irish family in County Cork, from the Cromwellian sttlement until 1959. In Seven Winters, Elizabeth Bowen recalls, with endearing candour, her family and Dublin childhood.
Bowen's Court describes the history of the author's Anglo-Irish family in County Cork, from the Cromwellian sttlement until 1959. In Seven Winters, El...
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66,83 |