wyszukanych pozycji: 939
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Abenteuer in der Südsee: Taipi + Omoo
ISBN: 9788027348824 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Zur Inhalt: Von dem Walfänger "Dolly" desertiert der Ich-Erzähler "Tom" gemeinsam mit einem Kameraden namens Toby während eines Zwischenhaltes in der Bucht der Marquesas-Insel Nukuhiva. Die beiden suchen Zuflucht bei einem der ansässigen Insulaner-Stämme, den "Typee", in einem abgelegenen Tal der Insel. Dort angekommen, werden sie zwar freundlich aufgenommen, jedoch praktisch gefangengehalten. Im Verlauf der Erzählung wird das Alltagsleben und einige Bräuche der Typee beschrieben, so unter anderem das Familienleben, die unterschiedliche Rolle der Geschlechter und das kriegerische...
Zur Inhalt: Von dem Walfänger "Dolly" desertiert der Ich-Erzähler "Tom" gemeinsam mit einem Kameraden namens Toby während eines Zwischenhaltes in d...
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White Jacket, or the World in a Man-Of-War: Volume Five, Scholarly Edition
ISBN: 9780810102583 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 499 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Herman Melville wrote "White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War "during two months of intense work in the summer of 1849. He drew upon his memories of naval life, having spent fourteen months as an ordinary seaman aboard a frigate as it sailed the Pacific and made the homeward voyage around Cape Horn.
Already that same summer Melville had written" Redburn, " and he regarded the books as "two "jobs, " which I have done for money--being forced to it, as other men are to sawing wood." The reviewers were not as hard on "White-Jacket "as Melville himself was. The English liked its praise of... Herman Melville wrote "White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War "during two months of intense work in the summer of 1849. He drew upon his memories...
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Level 2: Moby Dick
ISBN: 9781405881661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 99999 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Classic / British English
Moby Dick is the most dangerous whale in the oceans. Captain Ahab fought him and lost a leg. Now he hates Moby Dick. He wants to kill him. But can Captain Ahab and his men find the great white whale? A young sailor, Ishmael, tells the story of their exciting and dangerous trip. Classic / British English
Moby Dick is the most dangerous whale in the oceans. Captain Ahab fought him and lost a leg. Now he hates Moby Dick. He w... |
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The Confidence-Man
ISBN: 9781613828212 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Redburn
ISBN: 9781544091587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. -Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the thing-take it, it will save the expense of another. You see, it's quite warm; fine long skirts, stout horn buttons, and plenty of pockets.- Out of the goodness and simplicity of his heart, thus spoke my elder brother to me, upon the eve of my departure for the seaport.
-Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the thing-take it, it will save the expense o...
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60,25 |
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I and My Chimney
ISBN: 9781535365192 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,47 |
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Moby Dick Timeless Classics
ISBN: 9789371820905 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,42 |
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The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade
ISBN: 9781512317664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. At sunrise on a first of April, there appeared, suddenly as Manco Capac at the lake Titicaca, a man in cream-colors, at the water-side in the city of St. Louis. His cheek was fair, his chin downy, his hair flaxen, his hat a white fur one, with a long fleecy nap. He had neither trunk, valise, carpet-bag, nor parcel. No porter followed him. He was unaccompanied by friends. From the shrugged shoulders, titters, whispers, wonderings of the crowd, it was plain that he was, in the extremest sense of the word, a stranger.
At sunrise on a first of April, there appeared, suddenly as Manco Capac at the lake Titicaca, a man in cream-colors, at the water-side in the city of ...
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The Water of the Wondrous Isles (1897) By: Herman Melville (World's Classics)
ISBN: 9781530921669 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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36,33 |
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Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street
ISBN: 9781723261503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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32,17 |
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Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas
ISBN: 9783753165851 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The novel by Herman Melville draws on the author's personal experiences as a crew member of a ship in the Pacific and colorfully depicts the life of a sailor in the 19th century. In the vastness of Polynesia and aboard a whaling ship, the main character experiences various adventures. He also comes into contact with mutineers, deserters, but also natives. Will he escape imprisonment and get to Tahiti?
The novel by Herman Melville draws on the author's personal experiences as a crew member of a ship in the Pacific and colorfully depicts the life of a...
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The Piazza Tales
ISBN: 9798330529650 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Moby Dick: Or, The Whale
ISBN: 9781494202170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 722 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ishmael, the narrator, announces his intent to ship aboard a whaling vessel. He has made several voyages as a sailor but none as a whaler. He travels to New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he stays in a whalers' inn. Since the inn is rather full, he has to share a bed with a harpooner from the South Pacific named Queequeg. At first repulsed by Queequeg's strange habits and shocking appearance (Queequeg is covered with tattoos), Ishmael eventually comes to appreciate the man's generosity and kind spirit, and the two decide to seek work on a whaling vessel together. They take a ferry to...
Ishmael, the narrator, announces his intent to ship aboard a whaling vessel. He has made several voyages as a sailor but none as a whaler. He travels ...
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Pierre, or The Ambiguities (1852). By: Herman Melville: Novel, the seventh book, by American writer Herman Melville.
ISBN: 9781542920452 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Bartleby the Scrivener (1856) by: Herman Melville A Story of Wall-Street
ISBN: 9781974357895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Happy Failure: Stories
ISBN: 9780061773754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Melville at his best invariably wrote from a sort of dream self, so that events which he relates as actual fact have indeed a far deeper reference to his own soul, his own inner life." - D.H. Lawrence. Here are ten stories that represent some of the best short work of American master Herman Melville, including "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street," "The Happy Failure," and "The Paradise of Bachelors and The Tartarus of Maids." Alongside THE HAPPY FAILURE, Harper Perennial will publish the short fiction of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Stephen... "Melville at his best invariably wrote from a sort of dream self, so that events which he relates as actual fact have indeed a far deeper reference... |
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Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street.By: Herman Melville
ISBN: 9781536948516 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The narrator of the story is an unnamed lawyer with offices on Wall Street in New York City. He describes himself as doing "a snug business among rich men's bonds and mortgages and title-deeds." He has three employees: "First, Turkey; second, Nippers; third, Ginger Nut," each of whom is described. Turkey and Nippers are copyists or scriveners while Ginger Nut does delivery work or other assorted jobs around the office, and the lawyer decides his business needs a third scrivener. Bartleby responds to his advertisement and arrives at the office, "pallidly neat, pitiably respectable, incurably...
The narrator of the story is an unnamed lawyer with offices on Wall Street in New York City. He describes himself as doing "a snug business among rich...
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The Ambiguities
ISBN: 9781717174482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,79 |
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Moby-Dick Or, the Whale
ISBN: 9781597229791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 774 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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77,03 |
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Moby-Dick; Or, The Whale
ISBN: 9781944529000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 662 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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129,43 |