wyszukanych pozycji: 658
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Cranford/Cousin Phillis
ISBN: 9780140431049 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Includes Cranford which depicts the lives and preoccupations of the inhabitants of a small village - their petty snobberies and appetite for gossip, and their loyal support for each other in times of need; and, Cousin Phillis, which depicts a fleeting love affair in a rural community at a time when old values are being supplanted by the new.
Includes Cranford which depicts the lives and preoccupations of the inhabitants of a small village - their petty snobberies and appetite for gossip, a...
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67,65 |
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North and South (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774762066 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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217,34 |
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North and South (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781998621880 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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217,52 |
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Sylvia's Lovers
ISBN: 9780140434224 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A was powerfully moving novel of a young woman caught between the attractions of two very different men, Sylvia s Lovers is set in the 1790s in an English seaside town. England is at war with France, and press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service. One of their victims is a whaling harpooner named Charley Kinraid, whose charm and vivacity have captured the heart of Sylvia Robson. But Sylvia s devoted cousin, Philip Hepburn, hopes to marry her himself and, in order to win her, deliberately withholds crucial information with devastating consequences.
The introduction discusses... A was powerfully moving novel of a young woman caught between the attractions of two very different men, Sylvia s Lovers is set in the 1790s in an Eng...
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65,84 |
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Mary Barton
ISBN: 9788028356194 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Mary Barton is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and 1842, and deals with the difficulties faced by the Victorian working class. John Barton is a questioner of the distribution of wealth and the relations between rich and poor. Soon his wife dies-he blames it on her grief over the disappearance of her sister Esther. Having already lost his son Tom at a young age, Barton is left to raise his daughter, Mary, alone and now falls into depression and begins to involve himself in the Chartist, trade-union movement. Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) was an English novelist and short...
Mary Barton is set in the English city of Manchester between 1839 and 1842, and deals with the difficulties faced by the Victorian working class. John...
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74,33 |
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Wives and Daughters
ISBN: 9780199538263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel, is regarded by many as her masterpiece. Molly Gibson is the daughter of the doctor in the small provincial town of Hollingford. Her widowed father marries a second time to give Molly the woman's presence he feels she lacks, but until the arrival of Cynthia, her dazzling step-sister, Molly finds her situation hard to accept. Intertwined with the story of the Gibsons is that of Squire Hamley and his two sons; as Molly grows up and falls in love she learns to judge people for what they are, not what they seem. Through Molly's observations the...
Wives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel, is regarded by many as her masterpiece. Molly Gibson is the daughter of the doctor in the small p...
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54,20 |
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Ruth
ISBN: 9781500210243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) was a well known British novelist at one of the peak eras for female writers in England. A novelist and short story writer at the height of the Victorian Era, Gaskell's novels weave a comprehensive, detailed image of the lives of all kinds of different classes in society during that age, ranging from the very poor to the cream of the aristocratic crop. Of course, given the era in which she wrote, Mrs. Gaskell's writing included a wonderful style of prose that still continues to please literary critics, even while discussing the general themes of the day like...
Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) was a well known British novelist at one of the peak eras for female writers in England. A novelist and short story writ...
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L'Oeuvre d'une nuit de mai: Une rencontre myst?rieuse qui transforme une vie - Une nouvelle envo?tante sur l'art et la qu?te de soi
ISBN: 9782322542833 / Francuski / Miękka / 2024 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
105,65 |
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Wives and Daughters: An Every-Day Story
ISBN: 9781546778226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,23 |
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Cousin Phillis
ISBN: 9781481868884 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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52,83 |
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Tales of Mystery & the Macabre
ISBN: 9781840220957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. 'In the great mirror opposite I saw myself, and right behind, another wicked fearful self, so like me my soul seemed to quiver within me, as though not knowing to which similitude of body it belonged'. Elizabeth Gaskell is better known today for her pioneering social novels such as Mary Barton (1848) but she also wrote some fascinating tales of the supernatural and the macabre, which are collected here in this volume. The real charm of this dark anthology is its variety. Unlike so many writers of this kind... With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. 'In the great mirror opposite I saw myself, and right behind, another wicked f... |
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Mr. Harrison's Confessions
ISBN: 9781541018501 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Elizabeth Gaskell was one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era. Gaskell's novels were known for their vivid depiction of Victorian society and many of them have been adapted into critically acclaimed films and television series. Mr. Harrison's Confessions is a prequel novella to Cranford. This classic comedy of errors story centers around a young English doctor.
Elizabeth Gaskell was one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era. Gaskell's novels were known for their vivid depiction of Victorian society and...
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Mr. Harrison's Confessions and Cranford
ISBN: 9781541360914 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Life and Work of Charlotte Brontë
ISBN: 9788028336585 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Life of Charlotte Brontë is the posthumous biography of Charlotte Brontë by fellow Victorian novelist, and her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell. A major source was the hundreds of letters sent by Brontë to her lifelong friend Ellen Nussey. Gaskell had to deal with some sensitive issues. She toned down some of her material concerning the Clergy Daughters' School, attended by Charlotte and her sisters, whose founder was blamed for the deaths of two Brontë sisters. Although quite frank in many places, Gaskell suppressed details of Charlotte's love for Constantin Héger, a married man, on...
The Life of Charlotte Brontë is the posthumous biography of Charlotte Brontë by fellow Victorian novelist, and her close friend Elizabeth Gaskell. A...
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The Short Stories of Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9781780005829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many of our most accomplished writers. Miniature masterpieces with a lot to say. In this volume we examine some of the short stories of Elizabeth Gaskell. Elizabeth Gaskell is equally well known as Mrs Gaskell. When her mother died, she was three months old and she was sent to live in Knutsford,...
The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pa...
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North and South
ISBN: 9781961884366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life
ISBN: 9781974173075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, a widely acclaimed work based on the actual murder, in 1831, of a progressive mill owner. It follows Mary Barton, daughter of a man implicated in the murder, through her adolescence, when she suffers the advances of the mill owner, and later through love and marriage. Set in Manchester, between 1837-42, it paints a powerful and moving picture of working-class life in Victorian England.
This is Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, a widely acclaimed work based on the actual murder, in 1831, of a progressive mill owner. It follows Mary Bar...
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Szara dama audiobook
ISBN: 9788383346366 / Polski / pudełko / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Opowieść rozpoczyna się w latach 40. XIX w. na brzegu rzeki Neckary w Badenii-Wirtembergii, ale za sprawą starego pamiętnika przenosi się do poprzedniego stulecia. Do gospody przy młynie wodnym przybywa grupa przyjaciół, aby napić się kawy i schronić przed deszczem. Jeden z podróżnych zauważa portret pięknej młodej kobiety, wiszący na ścianie w domu młynarza. Gospodarz próbuje zaspokoić ciekawość gościa, wręczając mu stary pamiętnik. Opisana jest w nim historia Anny Scherer. Śliczna dziewczyna zostaje wysłana w podróż, podczas której poznaje szlachcica...
Opowieść rozpoczyna się w latach 40. XIX w. na brzegu rzeki Neckary w Badenii-Wirtembergii, ale za sprawą starego pamiętnika przenosi się do pop...
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44,90 |
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The Poor Clare - Foxton Reader Level-4 (1300 Headwords B1/B2) with free online AUDIO
ISBN: 9781839251573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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50,17 |
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The Collected Stories
ISBN: 9789370881891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
60,87 |