wyszukanych pozycji: 389
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The Red Badge of Courage
ISBN: 9781387060962 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Young Henry Fleming has the romantic notions of the hero he will be when he enters his first battle, but his illusions are soon destroyed and he turns and runs. Ironically, he receives his 'red badge' when a fellow soldier strikes his head with the butt of a gun. He sees a friend die and tries to find security in a secluded spot in the forest...and so begins the true battle of the story, the one that rages inside's the hero's soul.
Young Henry Fleming has the romantic notions of the hero he will be when he enters his first battle, but his illusions are soon destroyed and he turns...
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Active Service
ISBN: 9781421822013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. MARJORY walked pensively along the hall. In the cool shadows made by the palms on the window ledge, her face wore the expression of thoughtful melancholy expected on the faces of the devotees who pace in cloistered gloom. She halted before a door at the end of the hall and laid her hand on the knob. She stood hesitating, her head bowed. It was evident that this mission was to require great fortitude. At last she opened the door. "Father," she began at once. There was disclosed an elderly, narrow-faced man seated at a large table and surrounded by manu-scripts and books. The sunlight flowing...
MARJORY walked pensively along the hall. In the cool shadows made by the palms on the window ledge, her face wore the expression of thoughtful melanch...
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The Third Violet
ISBN: 9781502714732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Excerpt: ...look at her. "Oh, Mr. Hawker," cried the younger Worcester girl, suddenly emerging from the cloud of argument which Hollanden and Oglethorpe kept in the air, "won't it be sad to lose Grace? Indeed, I don't know what we shall do. Sha'n't we miss her dreadfully?" "Yes," said Hawker, "we shall of course miss her dreadfully." "Yes, won't it be frightful?" said the elder Worcester girl. "I can't imagine what we will do without her. And Hollie is only going to spend ten more days. Oh, dear mamma, I believe, will insist on staying the entire summer. It was papa's orders, you know, and I...
Excerpt: ...look at her. "Oh, Mr. Hawker," cried the younger Worcester girl, suddenly emerging from the cloud of argument which Hollanden and Oglethor...
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Maggie, a Girl of the Street
ISBN: 9781544087719 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A very little boy stood upon a heap of gravel for the honor of Rum Alley. He was throwing stones at howling urchins from Devil's Row who were circling madly about the heap and pelting at him. His infantile countenance was livid with fury. His small body was writhing in the delivery of great, crimson oaths. -Run, Jimmie, run Dey'll get yehs, - screamed a retreating Rum Alley child. -Naw, - responded Jimmie with a valiant roar, -dese micks can't make me run.- Howls of renewed wrath went up from Devil's Row throats. Tattered gamins on the right made a furious assault on the gravel heap. On...
A very little boy stood upon a heap of gravel for the honor of Rum Alley. He was throwing stones at howling urchins from Devil's Row who were circling...
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The Third Violet
ISBN: 9781986764131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Red Badge of Courage & the Veteran
ISBN: 9780679783206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the greatest works of American literature, The Red Badge of Courage gazes fearlessly into the bright hell of war through the eyes of one young soldier, the reluctant Henry Fleming. Written by Stephen Crane at the age of twenty-one, the novel imagines the Civil War's terror and loss with an unblinking vision so modern and revolutionary that, upon publication, critics hailed it as a work of literary genius. Ernest Hemingway declared, "There was no real literature of our Civil War . . . until Stephen Crane wrote The Red Badge of Courage." This Modern Library Paperback...
One of the greatest works of American literature, The Red Badge of Courage gazes fearlessly into the bright hell of war through the eyes of one...
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The Third Violet
ISBN: 9781517365684 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The engine bellowed its way up the slanting, winding valley. Grey crags, and trees with roots fastened cleverly to the steeps looked down at the struggles of the black monster. When the train finally released its passengers they burst forth with the enthusiasm of escaping convicts. A great bustle ensued on the platform of the little mountain station. The idlers and philosophers from the village were present to examine the consignment of people from the city. These latter, loaded with bundles and children, thronged at the stage drivers. The stage drivers thronged at the people from the city.
The engine bellowed its way up the slanting, winding valley. Grey crags, and trees with roots fastened cleverly to the steeps looked down at the strug...
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28,06 |
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Maggie, a Girl of the Streets
ISBN: 9781727492330 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Third Violet. By: Stephen Crane: Novel (World's classic's)
ISBN: 9781539611196 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Before he succumbed to a fatal case of tuberculosis at the age of 28, author Stephen Crane penned five remarkably accomplished novels, not to mention dozens of short stories, essays, and sketches. Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 - June 5, 1900) was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. Prolific throughout his short life, he wrote notable works in the Realist tradition as well as early examples of American Naturalism and Impressionism. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of his generation. The ninth surviving child of Protestant Methodist...
Before he succumbed to a fatal case of tuberculosis at the age of 28, author Stephen Crane penned five remarkably accomplished novels, not to mention ...
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The Red Badge of Courage
ISBN: 9781544123134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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33,51 |
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The Red Badge of Courage
ISBN: 9781619491724 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Henry Fleming, a private in the Union Army, runs away from the field of war. Afterwards, the shame he feels at this act of cowardice ignites his desire to receive an injury in combat-a "red badge of courage" that will redeem him. Stephen Crane's novel about a young soldier's experiences during the American Civil War is well known for its understated naturalism and its realistic depiction of battle.
Henry Fleming, a private in the Union Army, runs away from the field of war. Afterwards, the shame he feels at this act of cowardice ignites his desir...
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Maggie
ISBN: 9788028356729 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The story centers on Maggie, a young girl from the Bowery who is driven to unfortunate circumstances by poverty and solitude. The story opens with Jimmie, Maggie's brother, as he fights a gang of boys from an opposing neighborhood. He is saved by his friend, Pete, and comes home to a brutal and drunken father. As years pass and their father dies, Jimmie hardens into a sneering, aggressive, cynical youth and Maggie begins to work in a shirt factory, but her attempts to improve her life are undermined by her mother's drunken rages. Maggie begins to date Jimmie's friend Pete, who has a job as a...
The story centers on Maggie, a young girl from the Bowery who is driven to unfortunate circumstances by poverty and solitude. The story opens with Jim...
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Maggie
ISBN: 9788028510398 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Stephen Cranes Roman "Maggie" ist eine packende Darstellung des späten 19. Jahrhunderts, die sich durch ihren realistischen Stil und ihre ungeschönte Darstellung sozialer Missstände auszeichnet. Der Roman folgt der jungen Maggie, die in den Slums von New York aufwächst und von der verführerischen, aber oft zerstörerischen Kraft der städtischen Umgebung angezogen wird. Crane verwendet ein nuanciertes Sprachmuster, um das Elend und die Hoffnungslosigkeit der städtischen Armensiedlungen zu vermitteln, während er gleichzeitig die brutalen Realitäten untersucht, mit denen das Individuum...
Stephen Cranes Roman "Maggie" ist eine packende Darstellung des späten 19. Jahrhunderts, die sich durch ihren realistischen Stil und ihre ungeschönt...
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The Red Badge of Courage
ISBN: 9781976506017 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
ISBN: 9781500105396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 - June 5, 1900) was an American novelist, short story writer, poet and journalist who wrote prolifically in his short life, becoming one of the best writers in the genres of Realism and Naturalism. Like Ambrose Bierce, Crane wrote often about war, inspired in part by his time spent as a war correspondent. One of his admirers was none other than Ernest Hemingway, who was influenced heavily by Crane's style.
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets was Crane's first novel, and a prime example of what scholars call the Naturalist movement. Its gritty and realistic... Stephen Crane (November 1, 1871 - June 5, 1900) was an American novelist, short story writer, poet and journalist who wrote prolifically in his short ...
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The Open Boat
ISBN: 9781365146169 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What Would You Do To Survive After a Shipwreck?
Following a shipwreck, four survivors are adrift in a leaking dinghy-The Open Boat. The captain is hurt but still able to lead, the cook keeps the boat afloat by bailing, and the correspondent and the oiler-a man whose job it is to oil machinery-take turns rowing. At first, angry at their situation and inclined to bicker, the men ultimately form bonds of empathy and, united, struggle to survive. Based on author Stephen Cranes own experience of shipwreck off the coast of Florida in 1897, "The Open Boat" is considered by many to be his... What Would You Do To Survive After a Shipwreck?
Following a shipwreck, four survivors are adrift in a leaking dinghy-The Open Boat.... |
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Active Service
ISBN: 9781722172800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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42,49 |
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The Monster and Other Stories by Stephen Crane, Fiction, Classics
ISBN: 9781463896515 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Little Jim was, for the time, engine Number 36, and he was making the run between Syracuse and Rochester. He was fourteen minutes behind time, and the throttle was wide open. In consequence, when he swung around the curve at the flower-bed, a wheel of his cart destroyed a peony. Number 36 slowed down at once and looked guiltily at his father, who was mowing the lawn. The doctor had his back to this accident, and he continued to pace slowly to and fro, pushing the mower. Jim dropped the tongue of the cart. He looked at his father and at the broken flower. Finally he went to the peony and... Little Jim was, for the time, engine Number 36, and he was making the run between Syracuse and Rochester. He was fourteen minutes behind time, and ... |
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Maggie, A Girl of The Streets
ISBN: 9781835911723 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
ISBN: 9781599867113 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Maggie, A Girl of the Streets, is the first novel written by author Stephen Crane, and was considered to be too risque by publishers in 1893, and Crane was forced to self-publish this title. Maggie, A Girl of the Streets, is considered to be one of the most important novels featuring Naturalism, which believes that an individuals behavior is shaped largely by forces which are beyond their control."
Maggie, A Girl of the Streets, is the first novel written by author Stephen Crane, and was considered to be too risque by publishers in 1893, and Cran...
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