wyszukanych pozycji: 132
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The Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780141394886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. It tells of the Joad family who travel West in search of the promised land, and find only broken dreams.
Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. It tells o...
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Cup of Gold: A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, with Occasional Reference to History
ISBN: 9781684229437 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Cannery Row
ISBN: 9780141185088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Steinbeck's tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survival
Published in 1945, "Cannery Row"" "focuses on the acceptance of life as it is: both the exuberance of community and the loneliness of the individual. Drawing on his memories of the real inhabitants of Monterey, California, including longtime friend Ed Ricketts, Steinbeck interweaves the stories of Doc, Dora, Mack and his boys, Lee Chong, and the other characters in this world where only the fittest survive, to create a novel that is at once one of... Steinbeck's tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survival
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Tortilla Flat
ISBN: 9780141185118 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Danny is a paisano, descended from the original Spanish settlers who arrived in Monterey, California, centuries before. He values friendship above money and possessions, so when he suddenly inherits two houses, Danny is quick to offer shelter to his fellow gentlemen of the road.
Danny is a paisano, descended from the original Spanish settlers who arrived in Monterey, California, centuries before. He values friendship above mon...
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The Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780791093054 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Grapes of Wrath", was published in 1939. Set during the Great Depression, the novel follows failed farmer Tom Joad and his family as they head from Oklahoma's Dust Bowl to the promised land of the West. "Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations" presents the reader with a collection of important critical essays that set the scene for an amplified study of this American classic. This fully updated resource also contains supplementary introductions, a chronology, background information on the contributors, and a bibliography, and is an...
John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Grapes of Wrath", was published in 1939. Set during the Great Depression, the novel follows failed...
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Of Mice and Men
ISBN: 9780141396033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The childlike Lennie is lost without his guardian, George, who feels his slow-witted friend has been delivered into his keeping. Bound by their fragile dream of owning land where they will 'belong', their paradisial future is soon shattered.
The childlike Lennie is lost without his guardian, George, who feels his slow-witted friend has been delivered into his keeping. Bound by their fragil...
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The Winter of Our Discontent
ISBN: 9780141186313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Ethan Allen Hawley has lost the acquisitive spirit of his wealthy and enterprising forebears, a long line of proud New England sea captains and Pilgrims. Scarred by failure, Ethan works as a grocery clerk in a store his family once owned. But his wife is restless and his teenage children troubled and hungry for the material comforts he cannot provide. Then a series of unusual events reignites Ethan's ambition, and he is pitched on to a bold course, where all scruples are put aside. Steinbeck's searing examination of the evil influences of money, immorality, greed and ambition on America drew...
Ethan Allen Hawley has lost the acquisitive spirit of his wealthy and enterprising forebears, a long line of proud New England sea captains and Pilgri...
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Kasztanek, Perła
ISBN: 9788383912462 / Polski / twarda / 2025 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Kasztanek i Perła to dwie słynne, zazwyczaj łączone w jednym tomie nowele Johna Steinbecka, w których autor z charakterystyczną dla siebie prostotą i głębią opowiada o ludzkiej naturze, pragnieniach, rozpaczy towarzyszącej utracie, a także dramacie zła.Kasztanek jest przypowieścią o marzeniach, których spełnienie kryje w sobie ziarno goryczy, zapowiedź utraty tego, czego tak bardzo pragnęliśmy. To także opowieść o dorastaniu, godzeniu się ze świadomością, że nic nie jest trwałe.Inspirowana meksykańską legendą Perła opowiada o nadziei, w tym jednak wypadku...
Kasztanek i Perła to dwie słynne, zazwyczaj łączone w jednym tomie nowele Johna Steinbecka, w których autor z charakterystyczną dla siebie prost...
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The Long Valley
ISBN: 9780141185514 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A collection of short stories, set in the idyllic Salinas Valley in California, where simple people farm the land and struggle to find a place for themselves in the world. This book includes the tales: The Murderer and The Chrysanthemums.
A collection of short stories, set in the idyllic Salinas Valley in California, where simple people farm the land and struggle to find a place for the...
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65,53 |
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Of Mice and Men
ISBN: 9780241620236 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Of Mice and Men
ISBN: 9780142000670 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression, in a deluxe centennial edition Over seventy-five years since its first publication, Steinbeck's tale of commitment, loneliness, hope, and loss remains one of America's most widely read and taught novels. An unlikely pair, George and Lennie, two migrant workers in California during the Great Depression, grasp for their American Dream. They hustle work when they can, living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George and Lennie have a plan: to own an acre of land and a shack they can call their own. When they land...
A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression, in a deluxe centennial edition Over seventy-five years since i...
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In Dubious Battle
ISBN: 9780141186023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Explores the line between principled defiance and blind fanaticism. This book follows the fortunes of Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family destroyed by the system. It is an observation of social and political turmoil and a moving story of a young man's struggle for identity.
Explores the line between principled defiance and blind fanaticism. This book follows the fortunes of Jim Nolan, disenfranchised and alone, his family...
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Of Mice and Men
ISBN: 9780241980330 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The Portable Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780143106975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A selection of essential writings by one of the greatest writers in American history
It would be impossible to overstate John Steinbeck's enduring influence on American letters. Profuse with a richness of language, sly humor, and empathy for even his most flawed characters, Steinbeck's books are still widely read and deeply relevant today. The Portable Steinbeck is a grand sampling of his most important and popular works. Here are the complete novels Of Mice and Men and The Red Pony, together with self-contained excerpts from several longer novels, the text of... A selection of essential writings by one of the greatest writers in American history
It would be impossible to overstate John Steinbeck's e... |
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
ISBN: 9780141186054 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. His royal court includes his social-climbing wife Maria, his star-struck daughter Clotilde and her Californian beau, Todd.
Amateur astronomer Pippin Heristal is drafted in to rule the unruly French. His royal court includes his social-climbing wife Maria, his star-struck d...
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Na wschód od Edenu Audiobook QES
ISBN: 9788361593089 / Polski / Plastikowa / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Opowieść o losach dwóch braci: jednego wrażliwego, odrzuconego, trochę niepoczytalnego buntownika i drugiego uroczego, kochanego, lubianego przez wszystkich. Przedstawia walkę o akceptację i zrozumienie. Opisuje potrzebę ojcowskiej miłości i prawdziwie złą kobietę.
Czyta Mieczysław Morański Opowieść o losach dwóch braci: jednego wrażliwego, odrzuconego, trochę niepoczytalnego buntownika i drugiego uroczego, kochanego, lubianego przez...
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Las Uvas de la IRA: (Spanish Language Edition of the Grapes of Wrath) = Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780142002537 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2002 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Las uvas de la ira es un hito en la literatura norteamericana que explora el conflicto entre ricos y pobres, analiza la reaccion feroz de un hombre contra la injusticia y el estoicismo de una mujer igualmente heroica, y refleja los horrores de la Gran Depresion. Aunque sigue la migracion de miles personas del Dust Bowl, Las uvas de la ira se enfoca en la historia de una familia de Oklahoma, los Joads, echados de su hogar y forzados a viajar rumbo a esa Tierra Prometida que era por ese entonces--y que de algun modo sigue siendo--California. De sus desventurasen un...
Las uvas de la ira es un hito en la literatura norteamericana que explora el conflicto entre ricos y pobres, analiza la reaccion feroz de un ho...
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Of Mice and Men
ISBN: 9780141023571 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Streetwise George and his childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on their back, and a hope that one day they'll find a place of their own and live the American
Streetwise George and his childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except t...
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The Pearl
ISBN: 9780241980361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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The Pearl
ISBN: 9780140177374 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon." Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings of Spain and now provide Kino, Juana, and their infant son with meager subsistence. Then, on a day like any other, Kino emerges from the sea with a pearl as large as a sea gull's egg, as "perfect as the moon." With the pearl comes hope, the promise of comfort and of security.... A story of classic simplicity, based on a Mexican folk tale, The Pearl explores the secrets of...
"There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon." Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls fr...
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