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The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
ISBN: 9780820335728 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 730 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Tobias Smollett, in the preface to his first novel, The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748), acknowledges the influence of Alain RenE Le Sage's L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (1715-35 in four volumes) on his work. By far the most successful of "useful and entertaining" romances, Smollett writes, Gil Blas describes "the knavery and foibles of life, with infinite humour and sagacity." "The following sheets," he adds significantly, "I have modeled on his plan." Smollett's translation of Gil Blas appeared nine months after the publication of Roderick... Tobias Smollett, in the preface to his first novel, The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748), acknowledges the influence of Alain RenE Le Sa... |
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The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
ISBN: 9780820346021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 730 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Tobias Smollett, in the preface to his first novel, The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748), acknowledges the influence of Alain RenE Le Sage's L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (1715-35 in four volumes) on his work. By far the most successful of "useful and entertaining" romances, Smollett writes, Gil Blas describes "the knavery and foibles of life, with infinite humour and sagacity." "The following sheets," he adds significantly, "I have modeled on his plan." Smollett's translation of Gil Blas appeared nine months after the publication of Roderick... Tobias Smollett, in the preface to his first novel, The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748), acknowledges the influence of Alain RenE Le Sa... |
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285,92 zł |
Beyond Sense and Sensibility: Moral Formation and the Literary Imagination from Johnson to Wordsworth
ISBN: 9781611486421 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. During the last half of the eighteenth century, sensibility and its less celebrated corollary sense were subject to constant variation, critique, and contestation in ways that raise profound questions about the formation of moral identities and communities. Beyond Sense and Sensibility addresses those questions. What authority does reason retain as a moral faculty in an age of sensibility? How reliable or desirable is feeling as a moral guide or a test of character? How does such a focus contribute to moral isolation and elitism or, conversely, social connectedness and inclusion? How can we...
During the last half of the eighteenth century, sensibility and its less celebrated corollary sense were subject to constant variation, critique, and ...
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226,44 zł |
The Miscellaneous Writings of Tobias Smollett
ISBN: 9781848935037 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 489 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Tobias Smollett (1721 71) is best known as a novelist; however this prolific and talented author was also a notable historian, literary critic, translator, medical writer and satirist. This volume will help us to reassess our understanding of Smollett by presenting some of his most significant miscellaneous writings in a new critical edition."
Tobias Smollett (1721 71) is best known as a novelist; however this prolific and talented author was also a notable historian, literary critic, transl...
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918,20 zł |