wyszukanych pozycji: 4
The House by the Medlar Tree
ISBN: 9780520048508 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) is the most important of the Italian Realist School of novelists. This new edition of The House by the Medlar Tree (I Malavoglia) makes the complete English version of his masterpiece available once more. The story of the Malavoglia, a family of poor Sicilian fisherman, is Verga's moving rendering of the theme of mankind's struggle for self-betterment, the dignity of the struggle in the face of poverty and hardship, and the tragedy that the struggle inevitably incurs. D. H. Lawrence described Vega's work as "Homeric." Rayond Rosenthal's translation of...
Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) is the most important of the Italian Realist School of novelists. This new edition of The House by the Medlar Tree (I Ma...
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147,42 zł |
The Mirror Maker: Stories & Essays
ISBN: 9780805209891 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With the publication of The Periodic Tableon 1984, Primo Levi became one of America s most beloved writers. This new collection of his stories and essays reveals the full imaginative range of this great Italian writer. Most of the stories are science fiction and fantasy, combining Levi s love for science with his keen perception of human nature. The essays, originally written for the Italian newspaper La Stampa, cover a broad range of his interests, from art and literature to politics and current affairs. Levi s quick wit and humanity shine through in these gemlike pieces."
With the publication of The Periodic Tableon 1984, Primo Levi became one of America s most beloved writers. This new collection of his stories ...
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65,05 zł |
In Defense of Decadent Europe
ISBN: 9781138525863 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Aretino's Dialogues
ISBN: 9780802048905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Pietro Aretino (1492-1556) was one of the most important figures in Italian Renaissance literature, and certainly the most controversial. Condemned by some as a pornographer, his infamy was due largely to his use of explicit sexuality and the vulgar tongue of ordinary speech in much of his work. Dialogues centres around a conversation between two rather frank, experienced, and sharp-tongued women on the topic of women's occupations. We learn that at the time there were only three: wife, whore, or nun. Their discussion is a rollicking account of the advantages, perils, and... Pietro Aretino (1492-1556) was one of the most important figures in Italian Renaissance literature, and certainly the most controversial. Condemned... |
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181,55 zł |