wyszukanych pozycji: 432
Death Comes for the Archbishop
ISBN: 9788793494367 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,76 zł |
O Pioneers!
ISBN: 9781717304957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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46,15 zł |
Sapphira and the Slave Girl
ISBN: 9780803214354 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 774 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Willa Cather's twelfth and final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, is her most intense fictional engagement with political and personal conflict. Set in Cather's Virginia birthplace in 1856, the novel draws on family and local history and the escalating conflicts of the last years of slavery-conflicts in which Cather's family members were deeply involved, both as slave owners and as opponents of slavery. Cather, at five years old, appears as a character in an unprecedented first-person epilogue. Tapping her earliest memories, Cather powerfully and sparely renders a Virginia world that is...
Willa Cather's twelfth and final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, is her most intense fictional engagement with political and personal conflict. Se...
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383,10 zł |
Alexander's Bridge;With an Excerpt by H. L. Mencken
ISBN: 9781528716123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,01 zł |
My Antonia: Foreword by Jerry Depew
ISBN: 9780983582311 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Travel back in time to the Nebraska prairies of the 1880s with Willa Cather, the author of this famous classic. She was there. She heard the wind moan over the red-grass praires, the howl of the coyotes, and the clanging of the windmill in the night. Jim Burden, the narrator of the novel, encounters a Bohemian girl, Antonia, who makes an impact on his soul. Observing her struggles in the new land, he is amazed by how she overcomes the obstacles, trials, and tribulations of life. One reader said, "I couldn't put it down until I finished it. Another reader said that she had read it years ago,...
Travel back in time to the Nebraska prairies of the 1880s with Willa Cather, the author of this famous classic. She was there. She heard the wind moan...
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55,20 zł |
云雀之歌: Song of the Lark, Chinese edition
ISBN: 9781034265887 / Chiński / Miękka / 2021 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,57 zł |
My Ántonia
ISBN: 9781684123131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,95 zł |
A Lost Lady
ISBN: 9788028338886 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A Lost Lady tells the story of Marian Forrester and her husband, Captain Daniel Forrester who live in the Western town of Sweet Water, along the Transcontinental Railroad. The story is told from the perspective of Niel Herbert, a young man who grows up in Sweet Water and witnesses the decline of Mrs. Forrester, for whom he feels very deeply, and also of the West itself from the idealized age of noble pioneers to the age of capitalist exploitation.
A Lost Lady tells the story of Marian Forrester and her husband, Captain Daniel Forrester who live in the Western town of Sweet Water, along the Trans...
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38,10 zł |
A Lost Lady
ISBN: 9781844083732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Marian Forrester is the symbolic flower of the Old American West. She draws her strength from that solid foundation, bringing delight and beauty to her elderly husband, to the small town of Sweet Water where they live, to the prairie land itself, and to the young narrator of her story, Neil Herbert. All are bewitched by her brilliance and grace, and all are ultimately betrayed. For Marian longs for "life on any terms," and in fulfilling herself, she loses all she loved and all who loved her. This, Willa Cather's most perfect novel, is not only a portrait of a troubling beauty, but also a...
Marian Forrester is the symbolic flower of the Old American West. She draws her strength from that solid foundation, bringing delight and beauty to he...
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50,99 zł |
One of Ours
ISBN: 9781618957283 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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157,69 zł |
Song of the Lark
ISBN: 9781507794067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Willa Cather's third novel. The Song of the Lark is the self-portrait of an artist in the making.
Willa Cather's third novel. The Song of the Lark is the self-portrait of an artist in the making.
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57,74 zł |
O Pioneers!
ISBN: 9781453888629 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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36,73 zł |
My Antonia
ISBN: 9781907523694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'My Antonia' was first published in 1918. It was Willa Cather's fourth novel and her first recognized masterwork. The book follows the parallel stories of Antonia Shimerdas, a Bohemian immigrant, and the orphan Jim Burden, viewing their lives from childhood to middle age, and allowing the author to reveal the glories and hardship of farm life on the vast American Plains, from the joys of an early spring day to the tragedy of suicide. Literary essayist H L Mencken considered Cather an extraordinary novelist: "'My Antonia' is the best piece of fiction ever done by a woman in America...I know of...
'My Antonia' was first published in 1918. It was Willa Cather's fourth novel and her first recognized masterwork. The book follows the parallel storie...
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43,86 zł |
My Antonia: Introduction by Jane Smiley
ISBN: 9780525562863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Of Antonia, the passionate and majestic central character in Willa Cather's greatest novel, the narrator, Jim Burden, says that she left "images in the mind that did not fade-that grew stronger with time." The same is true of the book in which Cather enshrines her heroine. On one level, My Antonia is a straight?forward narrative, written in limpid prose of uncanny descriptive accuracy, about the struggles endured by a family of immigrant pioneers and the small community that surrounds them on the unsettled Nebraska plains. On another, it is a novel that...
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Of Antonia, the passionate and majestic central character in Willa Cather's greatest novel, the narrator, Jim Burden, sa...
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48,39 zł |
My Antonia
ISBN: 9780486282404 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. My Antonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather's childhood, and commemorates the spirit and courage of immigrant pioneers in America. One of Cather's earliest novels, written in 1918, it is the story of Antonia Shimerda, who arrives on the Nebraska frontier as part of a family of Bohemian emigrants. Her story is told through the eyes of Jim Burden, a neighbor who will befriend Antonia, teach her English, and follow the remarkable story of her life. My Antonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather's childhood, and commemorates the spirit and courage of immigrant pioneers in Am... |
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39,60 zł |
A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays
ISBN: 9781618957948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,48 zł |
One of Ours
ISBN: 9781501033216 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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92,35 zł |
Death Comes for the Archbishop
ISBN: 9781684227785 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,89 zł |
The Professor's House
ISBN: 9781515435143 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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134,53 zł |
The Professor's House
ISBN: 9781604595123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Professor Godfrey St. Peter doesn t like the new direction that his life has taken. When he and his wife move into their new house, he decides to keep his study at the old house so that he will not have to let go of the way life used to be. After a gas leak, causing a near death experience, that he almost welcomed, he realizes that he needs to find a new way to cope."
Professor Godfrey St. Peter doesn t like the new direction that his life has taken. When he and his wife move into their new house, he decides to keep...
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70,16 zł |