wyszukanych pozycji: 17
Star Trek Sex: Analyzing the Most Sexually Charged Episodes of the Original Series
ISBN: 9781593938628 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Sexiest Starship Alive It's how People Magazine would crown the Enterprise's crew if the pop culture stalwart warped into the 23rd century. Captain Kirk's randy reputation old, intergalactic news? Thankfully, this isn't a 'How to Score' guide penned by J.T.K. It's no tell-all memoir to shock and awe, nor cosmic celebrity sex tape full of space babes. Star Trek Sex deals tastefully in the romantically loaded tales of Gene Roddenberry's landmark TV show. And though William Shatner's Kirk is a front and center player, his crew, Spock, Scotty, Uhura, McCoy, Sulu and Chekov, also get a piece...
The Sexiest Starship Alive It's how People Magazine would crown the Enterprise's crew if the pop culture stalwart warped into the 23rd century. Captai...
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105,04 zł |
Several Lives of Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781784759469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Joseph Conrad's impact has been so profound and far-reaching that, eighty years after his death, he remains an essential cultural reference point.
Joseph Conrad's impact has been so profound and far-reaching that, eighty years after his death, he remains an essential cultural reference point.
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93,84 zł |
An E. M. Forster Chronology
ISBN: 9781349226559 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This chronology provides a concise and accurate outline of Forster's personal, literary and intellectual life from year to year in a series of crisply written diary entries. While the main focus is on his career as a writer of fiction, most of which falls between 1901 and 1924, the chronicle format also sheds new light on the extent and nature of Forster's political and public commitments during his middle years and into an active old age. Travel, friendships and wide reading are also documented to achieve a coherent picture of a full life. Drawing on numerous unpublished sources, including...
This chronology provides a concise and accurate outline of Forster's personal, literary and intellectual life from year to year in a series of crisply...
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585,00 zł |
Virginia Woolf: Interviews and Recollections
ISBN: 9780333629215 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This volume provides multi-faceted perspectives on Virginia Woolf as observed and remembered by relatives, close friends, acquaintances and fellow writers. Gathered from scattered sources, the forty-one pieces - some published for the first time - provide an intimate portrait of a fascinating individual who many consider this century's most significant woman writer. This new and varied collection sheds light on the private and public personalities of Virginia Woolf the subtle poetic novelist, the devoted friend and the influential and successful publisher.
This volume provides multi-faceted perspectives on Virginia Woolf as observed and remembered by relatives, close friends, acquaintances and fellow wri...
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194,97 zł |
The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781107035300 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Joseph Conrad's centrality to modern literature is well established. The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad provides essential guidance to varied developments in the field of Conrad studies since the publication of The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad (1996). The volume's thirteen chapters offer diverse perspectives on emergent areas of interest, including canon formation, postcolonialism, gender, critical reception and adaptation. Likewise, chapters on Conrad's autobiographical writings, Heart of Darkness and 'The Secret Sharer', consider recent trends in both literary and cultural...
Joseph Conrad's centrality to modern literature is well established. The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad provides essential guidance to varie...
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379,10 zł |
An E. M. Forster Chronology
ISBN: 9780333545409 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This chronology provides a concise and accurate outline of Forster's personal, literary and intellectual life from year to year in a series of crisply written diary entries. While the main focus is on his career as a writer of fiction, most of which falls between 1901 and 1924, the chronicle format also sheds new light on the extent and nature of Forster's political and public commitments during his middle years and into an active old age. Travel, friendships and wide reading are also documented to achieve a coherent picture of a full life. Drawing on numerous unpublished sources, including...
This chronology provides a concise and accurate outline of Forster's personal, literary and intellectual life from year to year in a series of crisply...
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585,00 zł |
The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781107610378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Joseph Conrad's centrality to modern literature is well established. The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad provides essential guidance to varied developments in the field of Conrad studies since the publication of The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad (1996). The volume's thirteen chapters offer diverse perspectives on emergent areas of interest, including canon formation, postcolonialism, gender, critical reception and adaptation. Likewise, chapters on Conrad's autobiographical writings, Heart of Darkness and 'The Secret Sharer', consider recent trends in both literary and cultural...
Joseph Conrad's centrality to modern literature is well established. The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad provides essential guidance to varie...
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177,50 zł |
Typhoon and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780141441955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A Penguin Classics edition of "Typhoon," "Amy Foster," "Falk," and "Tomorrow"
In these four stories, written between 1900 and 1902, Joseph Conrad bid gradual farewell to his adventurous life at sea and began to confront the more daunting complexities of life on land in the twentieth century. In 'Typhoon' Conrad reveals, in the steadfast courage of an undemonstrative captain and the imaginative readiness of his young first mate, the differences between instinct and intelligence in a partnership vital to human survival. 'Falk', the companion sea-story, contrasts, as Conrad once put... A Penguin Classics edition of "Typhoon," "Amy Foster," "Falk," and "Tomorrow"
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51,58 zł |
A Personal Record
ISBN: 9780521861762 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Serialized in Ford Madox Ford's English Review in 1908 9, A Personal Record (1912) both documents and fictionalizes Conrad's early life and the opening stages of his careers as a writer and as a seaman. It is also an artistic and political manifesto. This volume provides the most accurate and scholarly edition available. Mistakes introduced by typists and earlier publishers have been corrected to present the text as Conrad intended it. The introduction traces Conrad's sources and gives the history of writing and reception. The essay on the text and the apparatus set out the textual history....
Serialized in Ford Madox Ford's English Review in 1908 9, A Personal Record (1912) both documents and fictionalizes Conrad's early life and the openin...
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533,19 zł |
A Portrait in Letters: Correspondence to and about Conrad
ISBN: 9789051839623 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A Portrait in Letters: Correspondence to and about Joseph Conrad offers an annotated selection of letters to Conrad preserved in widely scattered archives. Augmented by letters about his work and personality, the volume also contains a calendar of all known surviving correspondence addressed to him. An essential supplement to the Cambridge Edition of The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad, A Portrait in Letters presents Conrad in the round, offering glimpses not only of the working writer but of the husband, parent, and friend. The letters offer new information about Conrad's literary circle...
A Portrait in Letters: Correspondence to and about Joseph Conrad offers an annotated selection of letters to Conrad preserved in widely scattered arch...
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571,04 zł |
Under Western Eyes
ISBN: 9780141441948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "It was I who removed de P- this morning." With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence of Razumov, his fellow student at St Petersburg University. Razumov aims to overcome the denial of his noble birth by a brilliant career in the tsarist bureaucracy created by Peter the Great. But in pre-revolutionary Russia Peter's legacy is autocracy tempered by assassination; and Razumov is soon caught in a tragic web with Haldin's trustful sister Natalia in spy-haunted Geneva. Their fateful story is told by an elderly Englishman who loves Natalia but plays his...
"It was I who removed de P- this morning." With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence of Razumov, his fellow...
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55,42 zł |
Conrad’s “The Duel”: Sources / Text
ISBN: 9789004292420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Since the publication of Joseph Conrad's "Author's Note" (1920) to A Set of Six (1908), readers have been aware that the plot for the Napolonic tale "The Duel" derived from an existing account. What has been unknown till now is the large number of venues in which that account variously appeared. This volume traces the tale's fascinating genealogy and the immediate contemporary source that inspired Conrad's 1907 story. A transcription of the story's typescript-manuscript sheds light on the story's development. Conrad's "The Duel" Sources/Text will interest several readerships....
Since the publication of Joseph Conrad's "Author's Note" (1920) to A Set of Six (1908), readers have been aware that the plot for the Napolonic...
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248,47 zł |
Conrad's Lord Jim : A Transcription of the Manuscript
ISBN: 9789042033238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Written in 1899-1900, Lord Jim is one of the key works of literary Modernism. A novel of immense power, it has never been out of print, attracting readers for over a century and variously influencing the development of twentieth-century fiction. This page-by-page transcription of the surviving manuscript and fragmentary typescript offers a privileged glimpse into the writer's workshop, allowing a reader to follow closely the evolution of character, narrative technique, and themes. Accompanying the transcription of the novel (about half of which survives) are supplementary materials that...
Written in 1899-1900, Lord Jim is one of the key works of literary Modernism. A novel of immense power, it has never been out of print, attracting rea...
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239,75 zł |
The Secret Agent: Centennial Essays
ISBN: 9789042021761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of thirteen essays by writers from several countries lavishly celebrates the centenary of the publication of Conrad's "The Secret Agent." It reconsiders one of Conrad's most important political novels from a variety of critical perspectives and presents a stimulating documentary section as well as specially commissioned maps and new contextualizing illustrations. Much new information is provided on the novel's sources, and the work is placed in new several contexts. The volume is essential reading on this novel both for students studying it as a set text as well as for...
This collection of thirteen essays by writers from several countries lavishly celebrates the centenary of the publication of Conrad's "The Secret Agen...
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257,19 zł |
The Rover
ISBN: 9781107149021 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive and authoritative critical edition of Conrad's last completed, once highly popular, historical novel The Rover (1923).
The first comprehensive and authoritative critical edition of Conrad's last completed, once highly popular, historical novel The Rover (1923).
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533,19 zł |
Victory: An Island Tale
ISBN: 9781107101616 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 971 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first, comprehensive and authoritative critical edition of Conrad's novel Victory: An Island Tale (1915).
This is the first, comprehensive and authoritative critical edition of Conrad's novel Victory: An Island Tale (1915).
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533,19 zł |
Notes on Life and Letters
ISBN: 9780521561631 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Twenty-six essays in Notes on Life and Letters (1921) present a kaleidoscopic view of Joseph Conrad's literary views and interest in the events of his day, including the Titanic disaster and First World War. The introduction traces the pre-publication history of the essays, and the book's reception, offering new perspectives on the work's relationship to Conrad's other writings.
Twenty-six essays in Notes on Life and Letters (1921) present a kaleidoscopic view of Joseph Conrad's literary views and interest in the events of his...
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533,19 zł |