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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ISBN: 9781985381315 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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51,30 |
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ISBN: 9780099519041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Set in early 18th century Scotland, this novel recounts the corruption of a boy of strict Calvinist upbringing by a mysterious stranger under whose influence he commits a series of murders. Could this stranger be a figment of the imagination, or the devil himself?
Set in early 18th century Scotland, this novel recounts the corruption of a boy of strict Calvinist upbringing by a mysterious stranger under whose in...
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82,10 |
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ISBN: 9781516852802 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This edition has been reviewed and lightly edited to simplify some aspects of the original novel's sentence structures to make the narrative more appealing to a modern reader, while retaining the greater part of the original writing. 'As I went my way, I beheld a young man of a mysterious appearance coming towards me. I tried to shun him, being bent on my own contemplations; but he cast himself in my way, so that I could not avoid him. But more than that I felt a sort of invisible power that drew me towards him. It felt like the force of an enchantment, which I could not resist. As we...
This edition has been reviewed and lightly edited to simplify some aspects of the original novel's sentence structures to make the narrative more appe...
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35,78 |
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Queen Hynde: A Poem In Six Books (1825)
ISBN: 9781436594424 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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229,04 |
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Confessions of A Justified Sinner (1824). By: James Hogg: ( Written by Himself ).Psychological mystery, philosophical novel, satire
ISBN: 9781720318101 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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36,10 |
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Highland Journeys
ISBN: 9780748624867 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hogg left a written record of three of his many journeys to the Highlands, those of 1802, 1803 and 1804, and in Highland Journeys he offers a thoughtful and deeply-felt response to the Highland Clearances. He gives vivid pictures of his experiences, including a narrow escape from a Navy press-gang, and a Sacrament day with one minister preaching in English and another in Gaelic. Hogg also explains aspects of Gaelic culture such as the waulking songs, and he describes the trade in kelp, lucrative to the landowners but back-breaking and ill-paid for the workers. Highland Journeys makes a...
Hogg left a written record of three of his many journeys to the Highlands, those of 1802, 1803 and 1804, and in Highland Journeys he offers a thoughtf...
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ISBN: 9781605972961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. James Hogg was a Scottish poet and novelist from the early 19th century. Hogg was a poor shepherd as a boy. His employer lent him books and through hard work he became self-educated. Published in 1924 this work is considered a Gothic novel, a psychological study of an unreliable narrator and an examination of totalitarian thought. The novel is filled with angels, devils, and demonic possession. This is the story of a young man who encounters a shape shifting devil and the adventures that follow. Hogg explores the duality of good and evil which led critics to wonder if this work was the...
James Hogg was a Scottish poet and novelist from the early 19th century. Hogg was a poor shepherd as a boy. His employer lent him books and through ha...
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The Collected Letters of James Hogg, Volume 1, 1800-1819
ISBN: 9780748616718 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hogg was a superb letter-writer, and this is the initial volume of the first collected edition of his letters (to be completed in three volumes). Many of the letters have never been published before, or published only in part. They vividly reflect Hogg's varied social experience and shed new light on his own writings and those of his contemporaries. Among his famous correspondents were writers such as Scott, Byron, and Southey, antiquarians such as Robert Surtees, politicians such as Sir Robert Peel, and editors and publishers such as John Murray, William Blackwood, and Robert Chambers. But...
Hogg was a superb letter-writer, and this is the initial volume of the first collected edition of his letters (to be completed in three volumes). Many...
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512,17 |
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The Three Perils of Man: War, Women, and Witchcraft
ISBN: 9788028372613 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In 'The Three Perils of Man: War, Women, and Witchcraft' by James Hogg, the author delves into the interconnected themes of war, gender dynamics, and supernatural beliefs in the early 19th century. Hogg's prose style is both poetic and philosophical, reflecting the Romantic literary movement of his time. The novel's structure combines a series of interconnected tales that explore the perils faced by humankind in the face of conflict, love, and the unknown forces of the supernatural. Hogg creates a rich tapestry of characters and settings that draw the reader into a world where moral dilemmas...
In 'The Three Perils of Man: War, Women, and Witchcraft' by James Hogg, the author delves into the interconnected themes of war, gender dynamics, and ...
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81,41 |
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Winter Evening Tales
ISBN: 9780748620869 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winter Evening Tales (1820; second edition 1821) was James Hogg's most successful work of prose fiction in his lifetime. Its experimental medley of novellas, tales, poems and sketches posed a lively alternative to the dominant form of the historical novel established by Walter Scott.The collection includes terse masterpieces of mystery and the uncanny, virtuoso improvisations on folktale themes, and two brilliant autobiographical novellas, The Renowned Adventures of Basil Lee and Love Adventures of Mr George Cochrane.This paperback edition takes account of newly-discovered information about...
Winter Evening Tales (1820; second edition 1821) was James Hogg's most successful work of prose fiction in his lifetime. Its experimental medley of no...
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102,39 |
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More Than Just A Good Life: The Authorised Biography of Richard Briers
ISBN: 9781472129222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The authorised biography of Richard Briers, best known for his role as Tom Good from BBC sitcom The Good Life.
The authorised biography of Richard Briers, best known for his role as Tom Good from BBC sitcom The Good Life.
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100,64 |
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Confessions of A Justified Sinner (1824) by: James Hogg ( WRITTEN BY HIMSELF )
ISBN: 9781543017007 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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36,41 |
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The Queens Wake
ISBN: 9781444694277 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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140,06 |
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The Shepherd's Calendar
ISBN: 9781023381901 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,45 |
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Noctes Ambrosian], Volume 5
ISBN: 9781144745057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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114,41 |
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ISBN: 9780141441535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A new edition of the "greatest novel of Scotland" James Hogg's The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner is a Scottish classic, a quintessentially Gothic tale of psychological horror, and a relentless attack on Calvinist dogma. The Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction and notes by Karl Miller. Robert Wringham's family is composed of a dissolute father and brother, a pious mother, and a rival father in the person of a fanatical Calvinist minister. He comes to believe that he is one of the elect, predestined to be saved, while others are...
A new edition of the "greatest novel of Scotland" James Hogg's The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner is a Scotti...
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50,28 |
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Bernard Who?: 75 Years of Doing Just About Everything
ISBN: 9781472130150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The long-awaited autobiography of national treasure Bernard Cribbins.
The long-awaited autobiography of national treasure Bernard Cribbins.
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55,31 |
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The Suicide's Grave: Being the Private Memoirs & Confessions of a Justified Sinner: Designed by Dmitry Samarov
ISBN: 9781648211850 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
ISBN: 9781981463220 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Anecdotes of Scott
ISBN: 9780748609338 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. After Scott's death in 1832 James Hogg wrote an affectionate but frank account of their long friendship. Scott's son-in-law and official biographer, John Gibson Lockhart, declared himself to be filled with 'utter disgust and loathing' at the 'beastly and abominable things' he found it to contain.This edition includes both the original version, written as a contribution to a Scott biography planned by a young London friend of Hogg's, and a revised version created subsequently for an American market. Those with an interest in Romantic biography and autobiography will be particularly fascinated...
After Scott's death in 1832 James Hogg wrote an affectionate but frank account of their long friendship. Scott's son-in-law and official biographer, J...
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