wyszukanych pozycji: 26
Human Voices
ISBN: 9780006542544 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The human voices of Penelope Fitzgerald's third novel are those of the BBC in the first years of the Second World War, the time when the concert hall was turned into a dormitory for both sexes.
The human voices of Penelope Fitzgerald's third novel are those of the BBC in the first years of the Second World War, the time when the concert hall ...
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51,93 zł |
The Bookshop
ISBN: 9780008263027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. Hardborough becomes a battleground. Florence has tried to change the way things have always been done, and as a result, she has to take on not only the people who have made themselves important, but natural and even supernatural forces too.
In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. Hardborough becomes a battlegr...
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46,74 zł |
The Bookshop, The Gate Of Angels And The Blue Flower
ISBN: 9781857152470 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Includes three novels: The Bookshop, about a bookstore owner bothered by hostile townsfolk, The Gates of Angels, an Edwardian romance, and The Blue Flower, about the fictionalized relationship between German poet, Novalis and his true love.
Includes three novels: The Bookshop, about a bookstore owner bothered by hostile townsfolk, The Gates of Angels, an Edwardian romance, and The Blue Fl...
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88,32 zł |
The Bookshop
ISBN: 9780006543541 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Florence Green opens a bookshop in a small coastal town in East Anglia. She does so in spite of polite but ruthless opposition. Eventually she has to battle against supernatural as well as natural forces to achieve her ends.
Florence Green opens a bookshop in a small coastal town in East Anglia. She does so in spite of polite but ruthless opposition. Eventually she has to ...
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51,93 zł |
Der Buchladen der Florence Green, 1 DVD : Spanien/Großbritannien/Deutschland
ISBN: 4042564183603 / Angielski / DVD video / 2018 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. DER BUCHLADEN DER FLORENCE GREEN, eine feinsinnig verfilmte Adaption des Romans Die Buchhandlung der britischen Schriftstellerin Penelope Fitzgerald, zelebriert die Liebe zur Literatur: Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) hat früh ihren Mann verloren, doch ihre gemeinsame Liebe zu Büchern aller Art lässt sie nicht los. Sie investiert ihr gesamtes Vermögen in die Verwirklichung ihres Traums von einem eigenen Buchladen - ausgerechnet im verträumten englischen Hardborough, Ende der 50er Jahre, wo die Arbeiter dem Bücherlesen skeptisch gegenüberstehen und die Aristokratie energisch vorgibt,...
DER BUCHLADEN DER FLORENCE GREEN, eine feinsinnig verfilmte Adaption des Romans Die Buchhandlung der britischen Schriftstellerin Penelope Fitzgerald, ...
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39,04 zł |
Innocence
ISBN: 9780006542377 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Stunning modern new cover reissue of one of Penelope Fitzgerald's best-loved novelsInnocence is set in the 1950s, when Italy was picking up the pieces after the war. Chiara Ridolfi is the guileless daughter of a decrepit Italian family. Barney is her practical English girlfriend, who can sum up a man, she says, in one firm hand-grip. Salvatore is a penniless doctor from the south, who thinks he is proof against politics, social conscience and tenderness. Chiara's cousin, Cesare, says very little, which gives him time to think...
Stunning modern new cover reissue of one of Penelope Fitzgerald's best-loved novelsInnocence is set in the 1950s, when Italy was picking up the pieces...
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57,13 zł |
El Nino de Oro
ISBN: 9788419581396 / Hiszpański Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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110,08 zł |
Edward Burne-Jones
ISBN: 9780007588220 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of 'Offshore' and 'The Blue Flower', turns her attention to the remarkable life of the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones.
Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of 'Offshore' and 'The Blue Flower', turns her attention to the remarkable life of the Pre-Raphae...
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84,80 zł |
Offshore
ISBN: 9780007320967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'Offshore' is set in the 1960s and describes the relationships amongst a group of houseboat dwellers living on the Thames at Battersea Reach. The novel is part of a reissue programme for all of Fitzgerald's titles in Flamingo.
'Offshore' is set in the 1960s and describes the relationships amongst a group of houseboat dwellers living on the Thames at Battersea Reach. The nove...
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46,74 zł |
At Freddie’s
ISBN: 9780006542551 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. New cover re-issue In the 1960s, Freddie's was the usual name for the Temple Stage School, which supplied the West End theatres with children for roles in everything from Shakespeare to pantomime. Freddie, the proprietress, is a formidable woman, of unknown age and provenance. But everybody who is anybody claims to know her. By sheer force of character and single-minded thrust she has turned herself into a national institution. This story of what happened at Freddie's is not only for theatre-lovers, but for people who care about children or hate them, or were -- once upon a time -- children...
New cover re-issue In the 1960s, Freddie's was the usual name for the Temple Stage School, which supplied the West End theatres with children for role...
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51,93 zł |
Der Buchladen der Florence Green, 1 Blu-ray : Spanien/Großbritannien/Deutschland
ISBN: 4042564183610 / Niemiecki / Blu-ray / 2018 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. DER BUCHLADEN DER FLORENCE GREEN, eine feinsinnig verfilmte Adaption des Romans Die Buchhandlung der britischen Schriftstellerin Penelope Fitzgerald, zelebriert die Liebe zur Literatur: Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) hat früh ihren Mann verloren, doch ihre gemeinsame Liebe zu Büchern aller Art lässt sie nicht los. Sie investiert ihr gesamtes Vermögen in die Verwirklichung ihres Traums von einem eigenen Buchladen - ausgerechnet im verträumten englischen Hardborough, Ende der 50er Jahre, wo die Arbeiter dem Bücherlesen skeptisch gegenüberstehen und die Aristokratie energisch vorgibt,...
DER BUCHLADEN DER FLORENCE GREEN, eine feinsinnig verfilmte Adaption des Romans Die Buchhandlung der britischen Schriftstellerin Penelope Fitzgerald, ...
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52,03 zł |
The Gate of Angels
ISBN: 9780006543602 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Young Fred Fairly, a Junior Fellow at the college of St Angelicus in 1912 Cambridge, falls in love with the dangerously mysterious Daisy, whom he awakens next to one morning after a freak accident.
Young Fred Fairly, a Junior Fellow at the college of St Angelicus in 1912 Cambridge, falls in love with the dangerously mysterious Daisy, whom he awak...
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51,93 zł |
The Afterlife: Essays and Criticism
ISBN: 9781582433202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the late novelist and biographer Penelope Fitzgerald, a collection of essays-almost all of them unknown to her countless American admirers-on books, travel, and her own life and work.. A good book, wrote John Milton, is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. In this generous posthumous collection of her literary essays and reviews, Penelope Fitzgerald celebrates the life beyond life of dozens of master-spirits--their afterlife not only in the pages of their works but in the minds of their readers, critics, and biographers....
From the late novelist and biographer Penelope Fitzgerald, a collection of essays-almost all of them unknown to her countless American admirers-on boo...
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84,63 zł |
Frühlingsanfang
ISBN: 9783458333937 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 1995 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Frühlingsanfang in Moskau. Wir schreiben das Jahr 1913. Die Stadt ist noch von Schnee bedeckt, das Eis auf der Moskwa beginnt aufzubrechen. Nelly Reid, bis dahin treusorgende Ehefrau und liebevolle Mutter dreier Kinder, verläßt ihren Mann völlig unerwartet ohne ein Wort der Erklärung. Sie kehrt nach England zurück, die Kinder bleiben bei ihrem Vater. Der muß sich nun nicht nur um seine Firma kümmern, sondern auch um den Haushalt und um den Nachwuchs. Frühlingsanfang in Moskau. Wir schreiben das Jahr 1913. Die Stadt ist noch von Schnee bedeckt, das Eis auf der Moskwa beginnt aufzubrechen. Nelly ... |
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19,19 zł |
The Golden Child
ISBN: 9780006546252 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The 'Golden Child', Penelope Fitzgerald's first work of fiction, is a classically plotted British mystery, centred on the arrival of a new exhibit at a London museum. Whilst the exhibit lures thousands of spectators, it also becomes the focus for murder.
The 'Golden Child', Penelope Fitzgerald's first work of fiction, is a classically plotted British mystery, centred on the arrival of a new exhibit at ...
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51,93 zł |
The Beginning of Spring
ISBN: 9780006543701 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Frank had been born and brought up in Moscow. His father emigrated there in the 1870s and started a print-works which, by 1913, had shrunk from what it was when Frank inherited it. To add to his troubles, Frank's wife takes off without explanation.
Frank had been born and brought up in Moscow. His father emigrated there in the 1870s and started a print-works which, by 1913, had shrunk from what i...
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51,93 zł |
The Golden Child
ISBN: 9780395956199 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Penelope Fitzgerald's novel, The Golden Child, combines a deft comedy of manners with a classic mystery set in London's most refined institution--the museum. When the glittering treasure of ancient Garamantia, the golden child, is delivered to the museum, a web of intrigue tightens around its personnel, especially the hapless museum officer Waring Smith. While prowling the halls one night, Waring is nearly strangled. Two suspicious deaths ensue, and only the cryptic hieroglyphics of the Garamantes can bring an end to the mayhem. Fitzgerald has an unerring eye for human nature, and this...
Penelope Fitzgerald's novel, The Golden Child, combines a deft comedy of manners with a classic mystery set in London's most refined institutio...
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67,83 zł |
The Blue Flower
ISBN: 9780544359451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "An astonishing book . . . Fitzgerald's greatest triumph." --New York Times Book Review
The Blue Flower is set in the age of Goethe, in the small towns and great universities of late eighteenth-century Germany. It tells the true story of Friedrich von Hardenberg, a passionate, impetuous student of philosophy who will later gain fame as the Romantic poet Novalis. Fritz seeks his father's permission to wed his "heart's heart," his "spirit's guide"--a plain, simple child named Sophie von Kuhn. It is an attachment that shocks his family and friends. Their brilliant young Fritz,... "An astonishing book . . . Fitzgerald's greatest triumph." --New York Times Book Review
The Blue Flower is set in the age of Goethe,... |
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72,07 zł |
The Gate of Angels
ISBN: 9780544484108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Short-listed for the Booker Prize.
"A singular accomplishment." -- Boston Globe "Powerfully bewitching." -- Los Angeles Times In 1912, rational Fred Fairly, one of Cambridge's best and brightest, crashes his bike and wakes up in bed with a stranger -- fellow casualty Daisy Saunders, a charming, pretty, generous working-class nurse. So begins a series of complications -- not only of the heart but also of the head -- as Fred and Daisy take up each other's education and turn each other's philosophies upside down. This... Short-listed for the Booker Prize.
"A singular accomplishment." -- Boston Globe "Powerfully bewitching." -- <... |
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72,07 zł |
Offshore
ISBN: 9780544361515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Booker Prize
On the Battersea Reach of the Thames, a mixed bag of the slightly disreputable, the temporarily lost, and the patently eccentric live on houseboats, rising and falling with the great river's tides. Belonging to neither land nor sea, they cling to one another in a motley yet kindly society. There is Maurice, by occupation a male prostitute, by happenstance a receiver of stolen goods. And Richard, a buttoned-up ex-navy man whose boat dominates the Reach. Then there is Nenna, a faithful but abandoned wife, the diffident mother of two young girls running wild... Winner of the Booker Prize
On the Battersea Reach of the Thames, a mixed bag of the slightly disreputable, the temporarily lost, and the pa... |
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76,31 zł |