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The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, Part VI Volume 24: The Ladies Lindores
ISBN: 9781138763012 / Angielski / Twarda / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and more than three hundred periodical articles. This is the most ambitious critical edition of her work. This volume includes her 1883 novel The Ladies Lindores with editorial notes by Josie Billington including a new introduction and headnote, giving key information about the book and its publication history.
Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, ... |
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The Fiction of History
ISBN: 9781138283169 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fiction of History sets out a number of themes in the relationship between history and fiction, emphasising the tensions and dilemmas created in this relationship and examining how various writers have dealt with these. In the first part, two chapters discuss the philosophy behind the connection between fiction and history, whether history is fiction, and the distinction between the past and history. Part two goes on to discuss the relationship between history and literature using case studies such as Virginia Woolf and Charles Dickens. Part three looks at television and film... The Fiction of History sets out a number of themes in the relationship between history and fiction, emphasising the tensions and dilemmas created i... |
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Stories and Tales
ISBN: 9781611174816 / Angielski / Miękka / 879 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In partnership with the University of South Carolina Press, the Simms Initiatives at the University of South Carolina Libraries reissue authoritative editions of out of print works by William Gilmore Simms, antebellum South Carolina's preeminent man of letters. Full content from these volumes will also be available online via www.sc.edu/library. As part of the inaugural effort, the six volumes of The Letters of William Gilmore Simms-first published by USC Press between 1952 and 1982-are also being reissued in their first paperback editions. Each volume also includes a new scholarly...
In partnership with the University of South Carolina Press, the Simms Initiatives at the University of South Carolina Libraries reissue authoritative ...
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The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX
ISBN: 9783849164577 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Crime and Punishment
ISBN: 9781615340064 / Angielski / Twarda / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished St. Petersburg ex-student who formulates and executes a plan to kill a hated, unscrupulous pawnbroker seemingly for her money, thereby solving his financial problems and at the same time, he argues, ridding the world of an evil worthless parasite. Raskolnikov also strives to be an extraordinary being, similar to Napoleon, believing that murder is permissible in pursuit of a higher purpose.
Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished St. Petersburg ex-student who ...
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The Fatal Vow; Or, St. Michael's Monastery
ISBN: 9781934555880 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After a falling-out with his father, Reginald de Brune travels to St. Michael's Monastery for a short stay. There, one night at midnight, he observes a beautiful young woman, Christabelle, swearing a mysterious vow at the altar. The two quickly fall in love, but Christabelle's father has other plans, deciding to immure her in a convent, where she is terrorized by a cruel abbess. But there is more to both Reginald and Christabelle than meets the eye, and quickly the two find themselves caught up in the intrigues of Henry II, his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and their two warring sons,... After a falling-out with his father, Reginald de Brune travels to St. Michael's Monastery for a short stay. There, one night at midnight, he observ... |
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An Englishman's Adventures on the Santa Fe Trail (1865-1889)
ISBN: 9781796022087 / Angielski / Twarda / 808 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Tale of Hansuli Turn
ISBN: 9780231149044 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A terrifying sound disturbs the peace of Hansuli Turn, a forest village in Bengal, and the community splits as to its meaning. Does it herald the apocalyptic departure of the gods or is there a more rational explanation? The Kahars, inhabitants of Hansuli Turn, belong to an untouchable "criminal tribe" soon to be epically transformed by the effects of World War II and India's independence movement. Their headman, Bonwari, upholds the ethics of an older time, but his fragile philosophy proves no match for the overpowering machines of war. As Bonwari and the village elders come to believe the...
A terrifying sound disturbs the peace of Hansuli Turn, a forest village in Bengal, and the community splits as to its meaning. Does it herald the apoc...
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Eight Windows
ISBN: 9781480966536 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eight Windows is a fictional story spanning 100 years. The author grew up on the south shore of Long Island and has roots in the Czech community, the Episcopal Church and the life on Great South Bay from which this story is drawn. At one time, this place was the location of numerous estates built by New York City's blue bloods - including private churches that reflected their wealth and life style. The tale begins with the creation of eight Tiffany windows for a church built on an estate in 1912 overlooking Great South Bay in the Town of Oakdale. This fictional estate is called Kairos...
Eight Windows is a fictional story spanning 100 years. The author grew up on the south shore of Long Island and has roots in the Czech communit...
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Christus - Der grosse historische Roman Teil 2: Was am Anfang war - und was nach Golgatha geschah
ISBN: 9783833477539 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774378311 / Angielski / Twarda / 1108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Don Quixote (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774378625 / Angielski / Twarda / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Deluxe Library Edition)
ISBN: 9781774379462 / Angielski / Twarda / 1108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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258,74 |
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The Brothers Karamazov (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774761243 / Angielski / Twarda / 824 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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David Copperfield (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774765517 / Angielski / Twarda / 812 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Gone with the Wind (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774762431 / Angielski / Twarda / 976 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Little Dorrit (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774769454 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Martin Chuzzlewit (Royal Collector\'s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774769492 / Angielski / Twarda / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Charles Dickens Collection: (3 Books) Oliver Twist, Hard Times, and The Old Curiosity Shop (Deluxe Library Edition)
ISBN: 9781774378700 / Angielski / Twarda / 1156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Nicholas Nickleby (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
ISBN: 9781774769515 / Angielski / Twarda / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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