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Mag
ISBN: 9788383355818 / Polski / twarda / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Obfitujące w niezwykłe zwroty akcji arcydzieło literatury światowej, w którym młody mężczyzna zostaje wplątany w śmiertelną psychologiczno-erotyczną grę.
Bohater książki, młody Anglik Nicholas Urfe, przyjmuje stanowisko nauczyciela na pewnej greckiej wyspie. Tam zaprzyjaźnia się z właścicielem wspaniałej posiadłości. Przyjaźń z milionerem wpędza młodzieńca w koszmar. Z każdym dniem rzeczywistość i fantazje coraz bardziej się mieszają, a Urfe staje się nieświadomym aktorem prywatnego teatru bogacza - styka się ze śmiercią, seksem i przemocą. Desperacko... Obfitujące w niezwykłe zwroty akcji arcydzieło literatury światowej, w którym młody mężczyzna zostaje wplątany w śmiertelną psychologiczno-...
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The Tree
ISBN: 9780099282839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A series of recollections that concern both the childhood and work of the writer John Fowles. For him, the tree is the best analogue of prose fiction, symbolising the wild side of our psyche, and he stresses the importance in art of the unpredictable, the unaccountable and the intuitive.
A series of recollections that concern both the childhood and work of the writer John Fowles. For him, the tree is the best analogue of prose fiction,...
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66,83 |
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Daniel Martin
ISBN: 9780099478348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Daniel Martin is a screenwriter working in Hollywood, who finds himself dissatisfied with his career and with the person he has become. So he travels home to reconcile with a dying friend, and also to visit his own forgotten past in an attempt to discover himself.
Daniel Martin is a screenwriter working in Hollywood, who finds himself dissatisfied with his career and with the person he has become. So he travels ...
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85,30 |
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Mantissa
ISBN: 9780316290272 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Mantissa (1982), a novelist awakes in the hospital with amnesia -- and comes to believe that a beautiful female doctor is, in fact, his muse.
In Mantissa (1982), a novelist awakes in the hospital with amnesia -- and comes to believe that a beautiful female doctor is, in fact, his muse.
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Mantissa
ISBN: 9780099530282 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Miles Green wakes up in a mysterious hospital with no idea of how he got there or who he is. He definitely doesn't remember his wife, or his children's names. A shapely specialist doctor tells him his memory nerve-centre is connected to sexual activity, & calls in the even shapelier Nurse Cory to assist with treatment.
Miles Green wakes up in a mysterious hospital with no idea of how he got there or who he is. He definitely doesn't remember his wife, or his children'...
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The Magus
ISBN: 9780440351627 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 1985 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A man trapped in a millionare's deadly game of political and sexual betrayal. Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, The Magus is a masterwork of contemporary literature. In it, a young Englishman, Nicholas Urfe, accepts a teaching position on a Greek island where his friendship with the owner of the islands most magnificent estate leads him into a nightmare. As reality and fantasy are deliberately confused by staged deaths, erotic encounters, and terrifying violence, Urfe becomes a desperate man fighting for his sanity and his life. A work rich with symbols, conundrums and...
A man trapped in a millionare's deadly game of political and sexual betrayal. Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, The Magus is a mas...
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The Ebony Tower
ISBN: 9780099480518 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A journalist visiting a celebrated but reclusive painter is intrigued by the elderly artist's relationship with two beautiful young women.
A journalist visiting a celebrated but reclusive painter is intrigued by the elderly artist's relationship with two beautiful young women.
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The Aristos
ISBN: 9780099755319 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Two years after The Collector had brought him international recognition and a year before he published The Magus, the author set out his ideas on life in The Aristos. The chief inspiration behind them was the fifth century BC philosopher Heraclitus. In the world he posited of constant and chaotic flux the supreme good was the Aristos.
Two years after The Collector had brought him international recognition and a year before he published The Magus, the author set out his ideas on life...
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Wormholes : Essays and Occasional Writings
ISBN: 9780099272724 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A collection of non-fiction writing from John Fowles which includes articles written for magazines; book reviews from The New York Times Book Review and the Irish Press; various forewords and introductions; a tribute to William Golding; and some autobiographical pieces.
A collection of non-fiction writing from John Fowles which includes articles written for magazines; book reviews from The New York Times Book Review a...
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The Collector
ISBN: 9780099470472 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. Then he captures the art student Miranda and keeps her in the cellar of the large house where he patiently waits for the barriers of class and taste to break down in the limbo of their isolation. She, the creator, desperate for her freedom, tries to understand but cannot banish her contempt for everything anti-life that the collector stands for.
Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. Then he captures the art student Miranda and keeps her in the...
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The Collector
ISBN: 9780316290234 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the front rank of contemporary novelists. This tale of obsessive love--the story of a lonely clerk who collects butterflies and of the beautiful young art student who is his ultimate quarry--remains unparalleled in its power to startle and mesmerize.
Hailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the ...
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A Maggot
ISBN: 9780099480419 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From John Fowles, author of The Magus and The French Lieutenant's Woman, comes The Maggot, an historical novel which investigates unaccountable motives and deeds.
From John Fowles, author of The Magus and The French Lieutenant's Woman, comes The Maggot, an historical novel which investigates unaccountable motive...
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The Tree
ISBN: 9781908213471 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. As lyrical and precise as Fowles' novels, The Tree is a provocative meditation on the connection between the natural world and human creativity, and also a rejection of the idea that nature should be tamed for human purpose.
As lyrical and precise as Fowles' novels, The Tree is a provocative meditation on the connection between the natural world and human creativity, and a...
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The French Lieutenant's Woman
ISBN: 9780099478331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Of all John Fowles' novels The French Lieutenant's Woman received the most universal acclaim and today holds a very special place in the canon of post-war English literature. From the god-like stance of the nineteenth-century novelist that he both assumes and gently mocks, to the last detail of dress, idiom and manners, his book is an immaculate recreation of Victorian England. Not only is it the epic love story of two people of insight and imagination seeking escape from the cant and tyranny of their age, The French Lieutenant's Woman is also a brilliantly sustained allegory of the decline...
Of all John Fowles' novels The French Lieutenant's Woman received the most universal acclaim and today holds a very special place in the canon of post...
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The Tree
ISBN: 9780061997778 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "For years I have carried this book...with me on travels to reread, ponder, envy. In prose of classic gravity, precision, and delicacy, Fowles addresses matters of final importance."--Los Angeles Times Book Review "The Tree is the fullest and finest exploration I've ever read of how the useless delights to be discovered in nature can ripen into the practice of art."--Lewis Hyde, author of The Gift "The most original argument for wilderness preservation I have encountered."
--Washington Post Finally back in print, here is... "For years I have carried this book...with me on travels to reread, ponder, envy. In prose of classic gravity, precision, and delicacy, Fowles address...
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The Journals Volume 1
ISBN: 9780099443421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Commencing with his final year at Oxford, this first volume of John Fowles' journals chronicles the year he spent lecturing at a university in France; his experiences teaching on the Greek Island of Spetsai and his love afair there; his return to England and struggle to achieve literary success.
Commencing with his final year at Oxford, this first volume of John Fowles' journals chronicles the year he spent lecturing at a university in France;...
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The Ebony Tower
ISBN: 9780316287456 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles's internationally celebrated novels as it probes the fitful relations between love and hate, pleasure and pain, fantasy and reality.
The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles's internationally ce...
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84,04 |
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The Magus
ISBN: 9780099478355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion intertwine, Urfe is caught up in the darkest of psychological games.
On a remote Greek Island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. As reality and illusion intertwine, Urfe is c...
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Daniel Martin
ISBN: 9780316290395 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A new trade paperback edition of "a masterpiece of symbolically charged realism....Fowles is the only writer in English who has the power, range, knowledge, and wisdom of a Tolstoy or James" (John Gardner, Saturday Review).
The eponymous hero of John Fowles's largest and richest novel is an English playwright turned Hollywood screenwriter who has begun to question his own values. Summoned home to England to visit an ailing friend, Daniel Martin finds himself back in the company of people who once knew him well, forced to confront his buried past, and propelled toward a journey of... A new trade paperback edition of "a masterpiece of symbolically charged realism....Fowles is the only writer in English who has the power, range, know...
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The Collector
ISBN: 9780573116032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drama / Characters: 1 male, 1 female
Scenery: Interior John Fowles's classic story of possession, obsession and love is considered one of the great works in modern literature. Frederick Clegg appears to be an ordinary, slightly shabby clerk. Winning a fortune in the lottery he buys a remote country house, and goes about furnishing it with everything he thinks a beautiful woman could desire. He then abducts a girl he has worshiped from afar, imprisoning her in the cellar amid his butterfly collection with tragic, electrifying results.
Drama / Characters: 1 male, 1 female
Scenery: Interior John Fowles's classic story of possession, obsession and love is considered one of the grea... |
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