wyszukanych pozycji: 219
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
ISBN: 9780199229970 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Rasselas and his companions escape the pleasures of the "happy valley" in order to make their "choice of life." By witnessing the misfortunes and miseries of others they come to understand the nature of happiness, and value it more highly. Their travels and enquiries raise important practical and philosophical questions concerning many aspects of the human condition, including the business of a poet, the stability of reason, the immortality of the soul, and how to find contentment. Johnson's adaptation of the popular oriental tale displays his usual wit and perceptiveness; skeptical and...
Rasselas and his companions escape the pleasures of the "happy valley" in order to make their "choice of life." By witnessing the misfortunes and mise...
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Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia
ISBN: 9781514793183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,80 zł |
The Letters of Samuel Johnson with Mrs. Thrale's Genuine Letters to Him: Volume 3: 1783-1784 Letters 821.2-1174
ISBN: 9780198185383 / Angielski / Twarda / 1984 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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533,33 zł |
The Works of Samuel Johnson
ISBN: 9781975961305 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,20 zł |
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: Classic literature
ISBN: 9781545038062 / Angielski / Miękka / 1759 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with His Life, and Notes on His Lives of the Poets
ISBN: 9781108031813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 534 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 84) is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of English literature, as a poet, essayist, moralist, critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. This collected edition of his works commissioned by the publisher within hours of Johnson's death, such was his celebrity was published in 1787 in eleven volumes, edited by his literary executor, the musicologist Sir John Hawkins. Volume 11 contains poetry in English and Latin, prayers, and a variety of literary forms a fantasy, The Vision of Theodore, Johnson's only play, Irene, Rasselas, which uses an oriental tale and...
Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 84) is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of English literature, as a poet, essayist, moralist, critic, biographer, ed...
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341,94 zł |
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: in large print
ISBN: 9783387001587 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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217,31 zł |
Lives of the most Eminent English Poets: Vol. II
ISBN: 9783375054625 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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435,06 zł |
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with His Life, and Notes on His Lives of the Poets
ISBN: 9781108031769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 84) is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of English literature, as a poet, essayist, moralist, critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. This collected edition of his works commissioned by the publisher within hours of Johnson's death, such was his celebrity was published in 1787 in eleven volumes, edited by his literary executor, the musicologist Sir John Hawkins. Volume 6 contains the second part of The Rambler, the periodical published by Johnson twice a week between 1750 and 1752. Modelled on Addison's Spectator, the essays address a wide range of...
Dr Samuel Johnson (1709 84) is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of English literature, as a poet, essayist, moralist, critic, biographer, ed...
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308,85 zł |
The Lives of the Poets, Volume 3
ISBN: 9780199284818 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Johnson himself wrote in 1782: "I know not that I have written any thing more generally commended than the Lives of the Poets." Always recognized as a major biographical and critical achievement, Samuel Johnson's last literary project is also one of his most readable and entertaining, written with characteristic eloquence and conviction, and at times with combative trenchancy.
Johnson's fifty-two biographies constitute a detailed survey of English poetry from the early seventeenth century down to his own time, with extended discussions of Cowley, Milton, Waller, Dryden, Addison, Prior,... Johnson himself wrote in 1782: "I know not that I have written any thing more generally commended than the Lives of the Poets." Always recognized as a...
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832,78 zł |
Preface to Shakespeare: in large print
ISBN: 9783387042955 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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260,86 zł |
Preface to Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781502936899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to excellence are paid to antiquity, is a complaint likely to be always continued by those, who, being able to add nothing to truth, hope for eminence from the heresies of paradox; or those, who, being forced by disappointment upon consolatory expedients, are willing to hope from posterity what the present age refuses, and flatter themselves that the regard which is yet denied by envy, will be at last bestowed by time.
That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to excellence are paid to antiquity, is a complaint likely to be a...
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28,27 zł |
The Works Of Samuel Johnson V9: To Which Is Prefixed An Essay On His Life And Genius (1820)
ISBN: 9780548734896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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176,28 zł |
Lives of the English Poets; Addison, Savage, Swift: in large print
ISBN: 9783387034424 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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260,86 zł |
The works of Samuel Johnson - Vol. V
ISBN: 9781533493408 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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156,35 zł |
A Diary Of A Journey Into North Wales, In The Year 1774
ISBN: 9781443738477 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. PREFACE: To publish whatever has fallen from the pen of a celebrated author, has been reckoned among the vices of our time but those who admire great or extraordinary qualities, have also a desire to know the individual to whom they belong, and to have his likeness, and his portrait, as if he were one of ourselves. This Journal of - Dr. Johnson exhibits his mind when he was alone, when no one was looking on, and when no one was expected to adopt his thoughts, or to be influenced by them in this respect, it differs from the conversations and anecdotes already pub lished it has also another...
PREFACE: To publish whatever has fallen from the pen of a celebrated author, has been reckoned among the vices of our time but those who admire great ...
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190,41 zł |
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Vol. VI
ISBN: 9781533353481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Vol. VI by Samuel Johnson. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1900 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Vol. VI by Samuel Johnson. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1900 and may have some i...
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134,57 zł |
El Lissitzky on Paper: Print Culture, Architecture, Politics, 1919–1933
ISBN: 9780226524238 / Twarda / 2024 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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191,65 zł |
Lives of the Poets, Volume 1
ISBN: 9783842472655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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220,59 zł |
Lives of The Poets: Gay, Thomson, Young, and Others
ISBN: 9781514793312 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,80 zł |