wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Devil's Elbow
ISBN: 9780983936565 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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158,81 zł |
River Rogue
ISBN: 9780989249102 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. After the Civil War, 1870. Deep in the south Georgia river swamp forests. Ratliff Sutton, a young white boy, runs away from a broken home and grows up the adopted son of former slaves. In the swamps of the Oconee and Altamaha Rivers, he transforms into Snake Sutton, mythic timber raftsman, struggling with mighty rivers, fighting both men and alligators, steering great log rafts to Darien by the sea. He confronts his greatest struggle-breaking into Darien's timber merchant society. Forsaking China Swann, a "fancy lady" and his champion, Snake marries society belle Robbie McGregor. Fighting his...
After the Civil War, 1870. Deep in the south Georgia river swamp forests. Ratliff Sutton, a young white boy, runs away from a broken home and grows up...
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189,32 zł |
They Don't Make People Like They Used To
ISBN: 9780983936589 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This true and exciting story collection concerns a little known area of south Georgia, in Telfair County. The town of Milan (locally pronounced My-lan) and the countryside present a series of family dramas dating back to the early 1800's. Addie Garrison Briggs, the author, introduces her family saga in her own words: "Contrary to what one often reads in local histories and genealogies, our ancestors were not all saints. Neither were they all war heroes and most of them were far more likely to struggle along on a small farm than to own a large plantation. In short, one might say that our...
This true and exciting story collection concerns a little known area of south Georgia, in Telfair County. The town of Milan (locally pronounced My-lan...
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146,61 zł |
Lightwood
ISBN: 9780983936527 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. LIGHTWOOD the novel appeared originally in 1939. Set in the piney woods of south Georgia just after the Civil War, it tells the story of a struggle between local land owners and Northern investors. The investors sought to harvest the "wooden treasures" of virgin pine forests. Over time, they used the power of money and the courts to wrest the title to the lands. A labyrinthine legal battle stretched out for more than half a century, culminating in the murder of the Company's land agent, along with as many as 35 more deaths. Based on historical fact, Cheney's novel brings to life a lost time...
LIGHTWOOD the novel appeared originally in 1939. Set in the piney woods of south Georgia just after the Civil War, it tells the story of a struggle be...
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171,01 zł |
Rivers, Rogues, & Timbermen in the Novels of Brainard Cheney
ISBN: 9780990700951 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On Christmas Eve night 1902 in Telfair county, Georgia, near the town of Jacksonville, a Christmas tree-lighting celebration had just ended at a rural church, built on the site of an old Indian fort near the Ocmulgee River. One of the churchgoers stepped outside, carrying his infant daughter in his arms. Adjusting his coat against the winter wind, he felt in his pockets for his pipe and set the little girl down for a moment. As he lit his pipe, shots rang out and he fell dead, bleeding out into the cold Georgia dust. Children and adults alike screamed and scattered. This was the final shot...
On Christmas Eve night 1902 in Telfair county, Georgia, near the town of Jacksonville, a Christmas tree-lighting celebration had just ended at a rural...
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158,81 zł |
The Lightwood Chronicles
ISBN: 9780983936503 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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158,81 zł |
Seizures of the Will in Early Modern English Drama
ISBN: 9780521564496 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Frank Whigham presents a detailed and innovative analysis of five English Renaissance plays, set in the context of social rank, gender, kinship, and service relationships. The Spanish Tragedy and The Duchess of Malfi, set at court, explore fantasies of the lurid and decadent life at the center of national culture. Arden of Faversham, The Miseries of Enforced Marriage, and A Yorkshire Tragedy examine the collisions between traditional rural values and newfangled behavior brought from London.
Frank Whigham presents a detailed and innovative analysis of five English Renaissance plays, set in the context of social rank, gender, kinship, and s...
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192,98 zł |
Selected Sketches of Dodge County, Georgia History
ISBN: 9780986406034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,51 zł |