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The Pleasant Nights, Volume 2
ISBN: 9781442644274 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Renowned today for his contribution to the rise of the modern European fairy tale, Giovan Francesco Straparola (c. 1480-c. 1557) is particularly known for his dazzling anthology The Pleasant Nights. Originally published in Venice in 1550 and 1553, this collection features seventy-three folk stories, fables, jests, and pseudo-histories, including nine tales we might now designate for 'mature readers' and seventeen proto-fairy tales. Nearly all of these stories, including classics such as 'Puss in Boots, ' made their first ever appearance in this collection; together, the tales... Renowned today for his contribution to the rise of the modern European fairy tale, Giovan Francesco Straparola (c. 1480-c. 1557) is particularly kn... |
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La Divina Commedia: Edizione del 1304, annotata in occasione del settimo centenario della morte del Sommo Poeta.
ISBN: 9798580668635 / Włoski / Miękka / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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400,17 |
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La Palabra Y El Silencio En El Episodio Amoroso de la Eneida = La Palabra y El Silencio En El Episodio Amoroso de La Eneida
ISBN: 9783631517215 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El objetivo del libro es investigar el funcionamiento del silencio y la palabra como motivos literarios en el episodio amoroso que tiene lugar en la Eneida entre Dido y Eneas. El metodo utilizado ha primado la interpretacion y el comentario textual de aquellos pasajes en que palabra y silencio tienen un poderoso valor significativo. La conclusion mas importante es que Virgilio desarrolla una profunda y sistematica reflexion en torno a los actos de hablar y callar: hablar es basicamente algo negativo, pues crea efectos emocionales perjudiciales (pasion amorosa, dolor del recuerdo, ira),...
El objetivo del libro es investigar el funcionamiento del silencio y la palabra como motivos literarios en el episodio amoroso que tiene lugar en la <...
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400,46 |
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Rebels and Tyrants
ISBN: 9781634871891 / Angielski / Miękka / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rebels and Tyrants is a unique literary collection that provides an introduction to key moments in cultural history, including the Renaissance, Romanticism, and Realism. These concepts are addressed by leading authors in major literary traditions such as William Shakespeare, Sir Walter Scott, Charles Dickens, and Fyodor Dostoevsky. The included works portray unforgettable fictional rebels and tyrants such as Richard III, Ivanhoe, and Robin Hood--characters that have profoundly influenced popular culture and world literature. The texts are organized around the subversive and creative...
Rebels and Tyrants is a unique literary collection that provides an introduction to key moments in cultural history, including the Renaissance,...
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401,61 |
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Crime and Horror in Victorian Literature and Culture, Volume I
ISBN: 9781516521142 / Angielski / Miękka / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charts the socioeconomic, cultural, and psychological anxieties that shaped nineteenth-century British literature and popular culture. This book maps the nineteenth-century British preoccupation with phenomena that rattled Western middle-class subjectivity: criminality, monstrosity, sexual transgression, alien cultures, and the breakdown of social norms.
Charts the socioeconomic, cultural, and psychological anxieties that shaped nineteenth-century British literature and popular culture. This book maps ...
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Crime and Horror in Victorian Literature and Culture, Volume II
ISBN: 9781516521159 / Angielski / Miękka / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charts the socioeconomic, cultural, and psychological anxieties that shaped nineteenth-century British literature and popular culture. This book maps the nineteenth-century British preoccupation with phenomena that rattled Western middle-class subjectivity: criminality, monstrosity, sexual transgression, alien cultures, and the breakdown of social norms.
Charts the socioeconomic, cultural, and psychological anxieties that shaped nineteenth-century British literature and popular culture. This book maps ...
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401,61 |
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An Annotated Edition of Helen Waddell's Peter Abelard
ISBN: 9781527582774 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helen Waddell's Peter Abelard (1933) is a beautifully crafted and meticulously researched novel about the controversial twelfth-century teacher and his lover, the learned Heloise. This annotated edition introduces and identifies the extensive literary and historical sources that Waddell incorporated into its action and dialogue. This best-seller combines a powerful love story with Abelard's redemptive theology and Heloise's questioning mind. The annotations and introduction, as well as supplementary material relating to its composition, situate the novel within a wider context of on-going...
Helen Waddell's Peter Abelard (1933) is a beautifully crafted and meticulously researched novel about the controversial twelfth-century teacher and hi...
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402,08 |
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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9780312102845 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work includes the complete authoritative text with biographical & historical contexts, critical history and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives.
This work includes the complete authoritative text with biographical & historical contexts, critical history and essays from five contemporary critica...
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402,53 |
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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9781349607709 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Swift's masterful satire is as entertaining today as it was when first published in 1726. Written with great wit and invention, Gulliver's Travels has captivated readers for nearly three centuries.
Swift's masterful satire is as entertaining today as it was when first published in 1726. Written with great wit and invention, Gulliver's Travels has...
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The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
ISBN: 9780820346076 / Angielski / Miękka / 992 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This authoritative textual edition presents Tobias Smollett's translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote in the form most faithful to Smollett's own intentions. It includes Francis Hayman's twenty-eight illustrations engraved for the original edition, Smollett's explanatory notes, and his prefatory "Life of Cervantes." Smollett's Don Quixote first appeared in 1755 and was for many years the most popular English-language version of Cervantes's masterpiece. However, soon after the start of the nineteenth century, its reputation began to suffer. Rival translators, literary hucksters,... This authoritative textual edition presents Tobias Smollett's translation of Cervantes's Don Quixote in the form most faithful to Smollett's... |
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Die Flusspiraten des Mississippi
ISBN: 9783846080979 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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Die Leute von Seldwyla
ISBN: 9783846074206 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 622 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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Julie oder Die neue Heloise: Briefe zweier Liebender aus einer kleinen Stadt am Fuße der Alpen
ISBN: 9783743720565 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 830 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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The Two Admirals
ISBN: 9783375042974 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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The Crater
ISBN: 9783375055035 / Angielski / Twarda / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
ISBN: 9783375044312 / Angielski / Twarda / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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Dracula
ISBN: 9781453621042 / Angielski / Miękka / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young English lawyer Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula, a Transylvanian nobleman, in buying an estate in England. Although he is charmed by the Count's generosity and intelligence, his journey is a frightening roller coaster. He soon realises that he is a prisoner in the Count's castle, and that Dracula is a demonic being who plans to prey on the occupants of London. Count Dracula leaves Harker to die at the hands of three female vampires, but Jonathan attempts a desperate escape. . .
Young English lawyer Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to assist Count Dracula, a Transylvanian nobleman, in buying an estate in England. Althou...
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Die Kunst- und Tugend-gezierte Macarie
ISBN: 9783843061827 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 824 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Kansas Centennial Edition. Deluxe Collector's Edition?foreword by Ray Bradbury?michael McCurdy, Illustrator
ISBN: 9780700609864 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz remains one of the world's most beloved and widely read books. Throughout a century of remarkable change, the popularity of L. Frank Baum's classic tale has endured and grown, embraced by generation after generation of children and the young at heart. To honor the centennial of its publication in 1900, the University Press of Kansas is pleased to present this special anniversary edition that combines Baum's original text with the contributions of two renowned artists: book illustrator Michael McCurdy and writer Ray Bradbury. Distinguished by McCurdy's...
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz remains one of the world's most beloved and widely read books. Throughout a century of remarkable change, the popula...
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