wyszukanych pozycji: 38
The Last September
ISBN: 9780099276470 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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50,99 zł |
The Hotel
ISBN: 9780099284758 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This classic, the first novel from Elizabeth Bowen, tells of a hotel on the Italian Riviera which is full of women who are forced to face the secrets from which society no longer protects them.
This classic, the first novel from Elizabeth Bowen, tells of a hotel on the Italian Riviera which is full of women who are forced to face the secrets ...
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50,99 zł |
Eva Trout: Or Changing Scenes
ISBN: 9780385721318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Eva Trout, Elizabeth Bowen s last novel, epitomizes her bold exploration of the territory between the comedy of manners and cutting social commentary.
Orphaned at a young age, Eva has found a home of sorts in Worcestershire with her former schoolteacher, Iseult Arbles, and Iseult's husband, Eric. From a safe distance in London, her legal guardian, Constantine, assumes that all's well. But Eva's flighty, romantic nature hasn't entirely clicked with the Arbles household, and Eva is plotting to escape. When she sets out to hock her Jaguar and disappear without a trace, she unwittingly... Eva Trout, Elizabeth Bowen s last novel, epitomizes her bold exploration of the territory between the comedy of manners and cutting social comm...
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73,90 zł |
The Selected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen: Selected and Introduced by Tessa Hadley
ISBN: 9781784877163 / Miękka / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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54,55 zł |
Encounters: Stories
ISBN: 9781733561648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,82 zł |
The Little Girls
ISBN: 9781400034796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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82,59 zł |
The Heat of the Day
ISBN: 9781784879853 / Miękka / 2024 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,99 zł |
The Mulberry Tree
ISBN: 9780099277149 / Miękka / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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87,31 zł |
Eva Trout
ISBN: 9780099287742 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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50,99 zł |
The Heat of the Day
ISBN: 9780099276463 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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50,99 zł |
The Heat of the Day
ISBN: 9780385721288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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91,29 zł |
Friends And Relations
ISBN: 9780099287759 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Two of Bowen's most memorable characters are in attendance: Lady Elfrida, a creature of privilege, and Theodora Thirdman, a gawky teenager with zero self-awareness. The sunset of prosperity is upon this complacent, moneyed class, but Bowen's precise and beautiful prose pins real pain and comedy upon its inhabitants.
Two of Bowen's most memorable characters are in attendance: Lady Elfrida, a creature of privilege, and Theodora Thirdman, a gawky teenager with zero s...
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50,99 zł |
The House in Paris
ISBN: 9780099276487 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When eleven-year-old Henrietta arrives at the Fishers' residence in Paris, little does she know what fascinating secrets the house itself contains. Henrietta finds that her visit coincides with that of Leopold, an intense child who has come to Paris to be introduced to the mother he has never known.
When eleven-year-old Henrietta arrives at the Fishers' residence in Paris, little does she know what fascinating secrets the house itself contains. He...
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50,99 zł |
To The North
ISBN: 9780099287766 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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50,99 zł |
The Hotel
ISBN: 9780593080658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,29 zł |
Collected Stories
ISBN: 9780099287735 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 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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76,50 zł |
The Death Of The Heart
ISBN: 9780099276456 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. When sixteen-year-old Portia is orphaned she is plunged into the sophisticated and politely treacherous world of her wealthy half-brother's home. There she encounters the attractive cad Eddie. To him, Portia is at once child and woman, and he fears her gushing love. To her, Eddie is the only reason to be alive.
When sixteen-year-old Portia is orphaned she is plunged into the sophisticated and politely treacherous world of her wealthy half-brother's home. Ther...
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50,99 zł |