wyszukanych pozycji: 268
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They Fought Alone: A True Story of a Modern American Hero
ISBN: 9781630267513 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When the American forces in the Philippines surrendered in May 1942, a mining engineer named Wendell Fertig chose to take his chances in the jungle. What happened to him during nearly three years behind enemy lines is the amazing story that John Keats tells in They Fought Alone.
With the aid of a handful of Americans who also refused to surrender, Fertig led thousands of Filipinos in a seemingly hopeless war against the Japanese. They made bullets from curtain rods; telegraph wire from iron fence. They fought off sickness, despair and rebellion within their own forces. Their homemade... When the American forces in the Philippines surrendered in May 1942, a mining engineer named Wendell Fertig chose to take his chances in the jungle. W...
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143,85 |
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Lamia
ISBN: 9788028333812 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "Lamia" is a narrative poem, that tells how the god Hermes hears of a nymph who is more beautiful than all. Hermes, searching for the nymph, instead comes across a Lamia, trapped in the form of a serpent. She reveals the previously invisible nymph to him and in return he restores her human form. She goes to seek a youth of Corinth, Lycius, while Hermes and his nymph depart together into the woods. The relationship between Lycius and Lamia, however, is destroyed when the sage Apollonius reveals Lamia's true identity at their wedding feast, whereupon she seemingly disappears and Lycius dies of...
"Lamia" is a narrative poem, that tells how the god Hermes hears of a nymph who is more beautiful than all. Hermes, searching for the nymph, instead c...
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75,33 |
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John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains: Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved
ISBN: 9788027331857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,62 |
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Endymion
ISBN: 9781544619231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
31,41 |
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Under the Skylight
ISBN: 9781869007898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a cosy billiard room in one of the oldest historic houses in KwaZulu-Natal, a group of writers meet once a month. In this room, there is a very high skylight with a massive hanging electric-light chandelier. And it is beneath this skylight and chandelier that the pens of the writers pour forth stories and poems, each triggered off from the right brain with the use of music and of creative writing exercises. Under the Skylight is the third annual anthology from Trevean Adult DPWC. Relax and allow yourself to be regaled with the creative writing by the members of this club.
In a cosy billiard room in one of the oldest historic houses in KwaZulu-Natal, a group of writers meet once a month. In this room, there is a very hig...
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112,80 |
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John Keats - A Biography
ISBN: 9788028374815 / Angielski / Miękka / 708 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. John Keats - A Biography is a captivating look into the life of the renowned Romantic poet, John Keats. This book delves deep into Keats' personal struggles, his literary aspirations, and his profound impact on English poetry. Through detailed analysis of his most famous works such as 'Ode to a Nightingale' and 'Ode on a Grecian Urn', the reader gains a greater understanding of Keats' lyrical and sensuous writing style that continues to resonate with readers today. The biography provides insights into the socio-political context of Keats' time, shedding light on how his experiences shaped his...
John Keats - A Biography is a captivating look into the life of the renowned Romantic poet, John Keats. This book delves deep into Keats' personal str...
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149,30 |
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Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends
ISBN: 9781108033893 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Assembled in 1891 by Sir Sidney Colvin (1845 1927), this collection of John Keats' correspondence contains 164 letters written to the poet's family and friends during his short life. Colvin was at various times Slade Professor of Fine Art at Cambridge, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, and Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum. He had a long-standing interest in Keats and eventually published a biography of the celebrated poet (also reissued in this series) in 1917. Among the letters included here are those written to Keats' publisher John Taylor, his sister Fanny Keats, his...
Assembled in 1891 by Sir Sidney Colvin (1845 1927), this collection of John Keats' correspondence contains 164 letters written to the poet's family an...
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246,98 |
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These Stolen Lives
ISBN: 9780702325120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
45,36 |
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Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and Other Poems
ISBN: 9780241303146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
65,53 |
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Keats: Poems Published in 1820
ISBN: 9783847231790 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
100,78 |
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Sonnets
ISBN: 9788028375478 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. John Keats' 'Sonnets' is a collection of profound and emotionally resonant poetry that showcases the beauty and intensity of the Romantic era. Keats' literary style is characterized by vivid imagery, musical language, and deep emotional sensitivity, making his sonnets some of the most celebrated in the English language. The sonnets explore themes of love, nature, mortality, and the pursuit of beauty, drawing on Keats' own experiences and reflections. The collection is a testament to Keats' mastery of language and his ability to evoke powerful emotions through his words. 'Sonnets' is a...
John Keats' 'Sonnets' is a collection of profound and emotionally resonant poetry that showcases the beauty and intensity of the Romantic era. Keats' ...
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cena:
86,98 |
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Lamia
ISBN: 9781539829423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
55,68 |
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Bright Star: Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781861713759 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. JOHN KEATS: BRIGHT STAR: SELECTED POEMS
Edited with an introduction by Miriam Chalk This book gathers the most potent passages from the poetry of John Keats (1795-1821) together, including the famous 'Odes', the sonnets, the luxuriously sensuous 'Eve of St Agnes', the mysterious and atmospheric 'La Belle Dame Sans Merci', and extracts from 'Lamia', 'Endymion' and 'Hyperion'. This edition has been updated with new poems, new illustrations and a revised text John Keats is one of the few British poets who is truly ecstatic and wild. Keats is known for his ornate language,... JOHN KEATS: BRIGHT STAR: SELECTED POEMS
Edited with an introduction by Miriam Chalk This book gathers the most potent passages from the poetry... |
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127,32 |
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The Eve of St. Agnes
ISBN: 9788028374259 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. John Keats' 'The Eve of St. Agnes' is a poetic masterpiece that delves into themes of love, superstition, and the supernatural. Written in Keats' signature romantic style, the poem transports readers to a medieval setting where the love between Porphyro and Madeline is tested against the backdrop of a mysterious and magical evening. Keats' rich and vivid descriptions create a dreamlike atmosphere that enchants readers and evokes a sense of longing and desire. The narrative unfolds with intricate storytelling and symbolic imagery that showcases Keats' mastery of language and poetic technique....
John Keats' 'The Eve of St. Agnes' is a poetic masterpiece that delves into themes of love, superstition, and the supernatural. Written in Keats' sign...
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77,11 |
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Culture and the Child: A Guide for Professionals in Child Care and Development
ISBN: 9780471966258 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This, the first book in the Wiley Series in Culture and Professional Practice, is designed as a practical guide for professionals who work with children from differing cultural backgrounds. It relates cultural differences in development to the problems and practice of child care with a special contribution from cross-cultural psychology. The book includes the main issues which professionals are likely to encounter, for example:
* how individual differences in temperament and behaviour interact with cultural traditions * how a sense of mixed identity develops and how this conflict... This, the first book in the Wiley Series in Culture and Professional Practice, is designed as a practical guide for professionals who work with childr...
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370,19 |
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Endymion: A Poetic Romance.
ISBN: 9781505675023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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35,78 |
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Ode to a Nightingale
ISBN: 9788028371173 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. John Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' is a profound and introspective poem that delves into the themes of mortality, nature, and the power of art. Written in Keats' signature lyrical style, the poem captures the essence of Romanticism with its exploration of the beauty and transience of life. Keats uses rich imagery and vivid descriptions to transport the reader into a mystical world where the nightingale serves as a symbol of immortality and escapism. This poem is a true masterpiece that showcases Keats' talent for weaving emotion and philosophy into his poetry. 'Ode to a Nightingale' is a...
John Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' is a profound and introspective poem that delves into the themes of mortality, nature, and the power of art. Writte...
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76,67 |
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Love Letters Of Great Men - Vol. 2
ISBN: 9781440495908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Love Letters of Great Men (Volume 2) is a collection of romantic love poems written by leading male historical figures. *** Volume 1 plays a key role in the plot of the US movie Sex and the City. *** This Volume 2 includes love poems written by Matthew Arnold, Alfred Austin, Samuel Alfred Beadle, William Blake, Christopher Brennan, Lord Byron, Robert Burns, John Clare, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Constable, William Cowper, Michael Drayton, George Eliot, Thomas Ford, Stephen Foster, Robert Frost, Thomas Frost, Norman Rowland Gale, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Alfred P. Graves, Robert...
Love Letters of Great Men (Volume 2) is a collection of romantic love poems written by leading male historical figures. *** Volume 1 plays a key role ...
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56,52 |
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Ode to a Nightingale
ISBN: 9788028333836 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "Ode to a Nightingale" is either the garden of the Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, London, or, according to Keats' friend Charles Armitage Brown, under a plum tree in the garden of Keats House, also in Hampstead. According to Brown, a nightingale had built its nest near his home in the spring of 1819. Inspired by the bird's song, Keats composed the poem in one day. It soon became one of his 1819 odes and was first published in Annals of the Fine Arts the following July. "Ode to a Nightingale" is a personal poem that describes Keats's journey into the state of Negative Capability. The tone of the...
"Ode to a Nightingale" is either the garden of the Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, London, or, according to Keats' friend Charles Armitage Brown, under a pl...
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74,42 |
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Lamia
ISBN: 9781514181522 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Upon a time, before the faery broods Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods, Before King Oberon's bright diadem, Sceptre, and mantle, clasp'd with dewy gem, Frighted away the Dryads and the Fauns From rushes green, and brakes, and cowslip'd lawns, The ever-smitten Hermes empty left His golden throne, bent warm on amorous theft: From high Olympus had he stolen light, On this side of Jove's clouds, to escape the sight Of his great summoner, and made retreat Into a forest on the shores of Crete.
Upon a time, before the faery broods Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods, Before King Oberon's bright diadem, Sceptre, and mantle, clasp'd...
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27,83 |