wyszukanych pozycji: 146
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The Essential Frank Norris
ISBN: 9798880915231 / Miękka / 2024 / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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181,31 zł |
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The Pit: A Story of Chicago
ISBN: 9781983424298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,85 zł |
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The Octopus
ISBN: 9798880918775 / Miękka / 2024 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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140,47 zł |
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The Pit: A Story of Chicago(1903), by Frank Norris (Penguin Classics)
ISBN: 9781530851218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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47,05 zł |
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The Octopus
ISBN: 9781481076098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,32 zł |
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The Pit: A Story of Chicago
ISBN: 9781517406554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Pit: A Story of Chicago
Frank Norris (March 5, 1870 - October 25, 1902) The Pit: A Story of Chicago is a 1903 novel by Frank Norris. Set in the wheat speculation trading pits at the Chicago Board of Trade Building, it was the second book in what was to be the trilogy The Epic of the Wheat. The first book, The Octopus, was published in 1901. Norris died unexpectedly in October 1902 from appendicitis leaving the third book, The Wolf: A Story of Empire, incomplete. Together the three novels were to follow the journey of a crop of wheat from its planting in California to its ultimate... The Pit: A Story of Chicago
Frank Norris (March 5, 1870 - October 25, 1902) The Pit: A Story of Chicago is a 1903 novel by Frank Norris. Set ... |
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61,28 zł |
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Blix
ISBN: 9781481075725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,68 zł |
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The Octopus: A Story of California
ISBN: 9781515328070 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Just after passing Caraher's saloon, on the County Road that ran south from Bonneville, and that divided the Broderson ranch from that of Los Muertos, Presley was suddenly aware of the faint and prolonged blowing of a steam whistle that he knew must come from the railroad shops near the depot at Bonneville. In starting out from the ranch house that morning, he had forgotten his watch, and was now perplexed to know whether the whistle was blowing for twelve or for one o'clock. He hoped the former. Early that morning he had decided to make a long excursion through the neighbouring country,...
Just after passing Caraher's saloon, on the County Road that ran south from Bonneville, and that divided the Broderson ranch from that of Los Muertos,...
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74,36 zł |
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The Pit: A Story of Chicago
ISBN: 9781976140686 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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39,34 zł |
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The Pit: A Story of Chicago
ISBN: 9781612032986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Pit: A Story Of Chicago is Frank Norris' novel detailing wheat speculation and the trading pits at the Chicago Board of Trade Building. It was the second book in what was to be the Epic of Wheat trilogy, the first book being The Octopus. The third book, Wolf, was never completed. The Pit follows a businessman who begins speculating in the commodities market on a small scale then, overcome by greed and addicted to the art of the deal power, gambles recklessly in the market while the fortunes of farmers and small investors hang in the balance. His independent-minded young wife becomes bored...
The Pit: A Story Of Chicago is Frank Norris' novel detailing wheat speculation and the trading pits at the Chicago Board of Trade Building. It was the...
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69,98 zł |
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McTeague
ISBN: 9781727731743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,55 zł |
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Vandover and The Brute
ISBN: 9781515328018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,10 zł |
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The Octopus: A Story of California and the Pit: A Story of Chicago
ISBN: 9781617200793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Collected in one binding are The Octopus and its sequel The Pit. The Octopus is a story of cooperate greed, power, and abuse. A group of wheat farmers agree to work a railway company's land in exchange for assurances that after a ten year period they will be able to purchase the land at a reasonable price. When it comes time for the purchase of the land the railway company decides to go back on its promise and brings all of their power to bear against the farmers in a deceitful and bloody confrontation. Inspired by Southern Pacific Railroad's action in the Mussel Slough Tragedy. The Pit: a...
Collected in one binding are The Octopus and its sequel The Pit. The Octopus is a story of cooperate greed, power, and abuse. A group of wheat farmers...
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127,46 zł |
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McTeague: A Story of San Francisco
ISBN: 9781511420891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. McTeague is a simple dentist who becomes infatuated with Trina, the cousin of his friend Marcus. Trina then buys a winning lottery ticket worth $5,000, and McTeague announces his plans to marry her. But their marriage quickly falls apart as greed consumes them both, and Marcus' jealousy toward McTeague boils over.
McTeague is a novel by Frank Norris, first published in 1899. It tells the story of a couple's courtship and marriage, and their subsequent descent into poverty, violence and finally murder as the result of jealousy and greed. The book was the basis for the films McTeague... McTeague is a simple dentist who becomes infatuated with Trina, the cousin of his friend Marcus. Trina then buys a winning lottery ticket worth $5,000...
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39,34 zł |
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The Pit: A Story of Chicago
ISBN: 9781515432098 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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166,27 zł |
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Moran of the Lady Letty
ISBN: 9781515250098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,60 zł |
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The responsibilities of the novelist: and other literary essays (1903).: By: Frank Norris
ISBN: 9781539615842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 - October 25, 1902) was an American journalist and sometime novelist during the Progressive Era, whose fiction was predominantly in the naturalist genre.His notable works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A Story of California (1901), and The Pit (1903).Frank Norris was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1870. His father, Benjamin, was a self-made Chicago businessman and his mother, Gertrude Glorvina Doggett, had a stage career. In 1884 the family moved to San Francisco where Benjamin went into real estate. In 1887, after the death of his brother...
Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 - October 25, 1902) was an American journalist and sometime novelist during the Progressive Era, whose fi...
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33,93 zł |
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A Man's Woman
ISBN: 9781717393623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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56,86 zł |
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McTeague
ISBN: 9798880907984 / Miękka / 2024 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,27 zł |
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A Deal in Wheat
ISBN: 9781438534626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903). His works show socialistic tendencies and were influenced by Darwin and Huxley. His work often includes depictions of suffering caused by corrupt and greedy turn-of-the-century corporate monopolies. Stories in this collection are A Deal in Wheat The Wife of Chino A Bargain with Peg-Leg The Passing of Cock-Eye Blacklock A Memorandum of Sudden Death Two Hearts That Beat as One The Dual Personality of...
Frank Norris was a late 19th century American novelist writing in the naturalist genre. His most famous works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A ...
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79,14 zł |