The Selected Letters of Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780199686834 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What was it like to be Charles Dickens? His letters are the nearest we can get to a Dickens autobiography: vivid close-up snapshots of a life lived at maximum intensity. This is the first selection to be made from the magisterial twelve-volume British Academy Pilgrim Edition of his letters. From over fourteen thousand, four hundred and fifty have been cherry-picked to give readers the best essence of 'the Sparkler of Albion'.
Dickens was a man with ten times the energy of ordinary mortals. There seem to have been twice the number of hours in his day, and he threw himself into... What was it like to be Charles Dickens? His letters are the nearest we can get to a Dickens autobiography: vivid close-up snapshots of a life lived at...
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73,20 zł |
The Midnight Letterbox: Selected Letters 1950-2010
ISBN: 9781784100797 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the central figures of 20th-century Scottish literature, Edwin Morgan was a prolific letter writer. His correspondence, like his poetry, is wide-ranging, full of generosity and enthusiasm, and above all testament to his lifelong commitment to exploring the possibilities of poetry. This selection of his letters, spanning Morgan s full career as a teacher and writer, enables readers to track the development of his ideas, his friendships, and his creative collaborations. At the same time it provides a superbly engaging portrait of a man with a boundless interest in the fast-changing world...
One of the central figures of 20th-century Scottish literature, Edwin Morgan was a prolific letter writer. His correspondence, like his poetry, is wid...
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106,21 zł |
Commitment and Sacrifice: Personal Diaries from the Great War
ISBN: 9780199336074 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For years, those who attempted to understand the devastation of World War I looked to the collections of diplomatic documents, the stirring speeches, and the partisan memoirs of the leading participants. However, those accounts offered little by way of the intimate history, or the individual experiences of those involved in the Great War. In Commitment and Sacrifice, Marilyn Shevin-Coetzee and Frans Coetzee provide just such an "intimate look" by bringing together previously unpublished diaries of five participants in the First World War and restoring to publication the diary of a...
For years, those who attempted to understand the devastation of World War I looked to the collections of diplomatic documents, the stirring speeches, ...
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269,29 zł |
Adams Family Correspondence
ISBN: 9780674504660 / Angielski / Twarda / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume 12 of Adams Family Correspondence, with 276 documents spanning from March 1797 through April 1798, opens with the inauguration of John Adams as president and closes just after details of the XYZ affair are made public in America. Through private networks of correspondence, the Adamses reveal both their individual concerns for the well-being of the nation and the depth of their public and political engagement with the republic. Abigail's letters to friend and foe demonstrate the important role she played as an unofficial member of the administration. John Quincy and Thomas... Volume 12 of Adams Family Correspondence, with 276 documents spanning from March 1797 through April 1798, opens with the inauguration of Joh... |
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461,97 zł |
Heroes for All Time: Connecticut Civil War Soldiers Tell Their Stories
ISBN: 9780819571168 / Angielski / Twarda / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the Bruce Fraser Award (2016) Voices of Civil War soldiers rise from the pages of Heroes for All Time. This book presents the war straight from the minds and pens of its participants; rich passages from soldiers' letters and diaries complement hundreds of outstanding period photographs, most previously unpublished. The soldiers' moving experiences, thoughts, and images animate each chapter. Written accounts by nurses and doctors, soldiers' families, and volunteers on the home front add intriguing details to our picture of the struggle, which claimed roughly 6,000...
Winner of the Bruce Fraser Award (2016) Voices of Civil War soldiers rise from the pages of Heroes for All Time. This book presents the war...
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148,90 zł |
Offensichtliches, Allzuoffensichtliches. Zweier Menschen Zeit, Teil 1: Von der Nachkriegszeit bis zur Gegenwart. Eine deutsche Geschichte
ISBN: 9783735769794 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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143,14 zł |
The Prophet and the Reformer: The Letters of Brigham Young and Thomas L. Kane
ISBN: 9780195397734 / Angielski / Twarda / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until his death in 1877, Brigham Young guided the religious, economic, and political life of the Mormon community, whose settlements spread throughout the West and provoked a profound political, legal, and even military confrontation with the American nation. Young first met Thomas L. Kane on the plains of western Iowa in 1846. Young came to rely on Kane, 21 years his junior, as his most trusted outside adviser, making Kane the most important non-Mormon in the history of the Church. In return, no one influenced the direction of Kane's life more than Young. The letters exchanged by the two...
Until his death in 1877, Brigham Young guided the religious, economic, and political life of the Mormon community, whose settlements spread throughout...
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238,16 zł |
Yours in Filial Regard: The Civil War Letters of a Texas Family
ISBN: 9780875656120 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In March of 1861 Texas seceded from the Union, and the Love brothers of Limestone County Cyrus, Samuel, James, and John enlisted to fight for the Confederate cause. For the next four years, the brothers travelled the war-torn South as cavalry in Terry's Texas Rangers, seeing action in some of the fiercest battles in the Western Theater, yet faithfully sending letters home to their expectant family.
Complete with a scholarly introduction shedding insight into the Love family, their travels, and their family communication network, this volume collects, transcribes, and annotates 78 letters... In March of 1861 Texas seceded from the Union, and the Love brothers of Limestone County Cyrus, Samuel, James, and John enlisted to fight for the Conf...
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117,53 zł |
Mark Twain's Letters 1876-1885: Volume III
ISBN: 9781505693881 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
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44,82 zł |
The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Volume I
ISBN: 9781505713336 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
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31,36 zł |
Twain's Letters Volume 3 1876-1885
ISBN: 9781501076961 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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35,23 zł |
Twain's Letters Volume 4 1886-1900
ISBN: 9781501077340 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,16 zł |
Twain's Letters Volume 5 1901-1906
ISBN: 9781501082887 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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26,88 zł |
Letters from a Geneva Pensionnat
ISBN: 9781910717011 / Angielski / Twarda / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Very personal, sometimes romantic and naive, the letters will take you through feelings, worries, excitement and emotions with great humour and unimaginable details from a hundred year ago life. The book contains about seventy letters written by Flora Ewing during her stay in Switzerland (between September 1913 and October 1914). She was living in Geneva in Pensionnat Mange, studying, travelling and making new friends. The original letters have been kept in the family for one hundred years until carefully transferred to an electronic format. There are about hundred photos in the book which...
Very personal, sometimes romantic and naive, the letters will take you through feelings, worries, excitement and emotions with great humour and unimag...
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170,90 zł |
Letters from a Geneva Pensionnat
ISBN: 9781910717004 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Very personal, sometimes romantic and naive, the letters will take you through feelings, worries, excitement and emotions with great humour and unimaginable details from a hundred year ago life. The book contains about seventy letters written by Flora Ewing during her stay in Switzerland (between September 1913 and October 1914). She was living in Geneva in Pensionnat Mange, studying, travelling and making new friends. The original letters have been kept in the family for one hundred years until carefully transferred to an electronic format. There are about hundred photos in the book which...
Very personal, sometimes romantic and naive, the letters will take you through feelings, worries, excitement and emotions with great humour and unimag...
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128,16 zł |
Berliner Kindheit um Neunzehnhundert (Großdruck): Fassung letzter Hand
ISBN: 9781507865644 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Walter Benjamin: Berliner Kindheit um Neunzehnhundert. Fassung letzter Hand Lesefreundlicher Grossdruck in 16-pt-Schrift Edition Holzinger. Grossformat, 216 x 279 mm Berliner Ausgabe, 2016, 2. Auflage Durchgesehener Neusatz bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Michael Holzinger Herausgeber der Reihe: Michael Holzinger Reihengestaltung: Viktor Harvion Gesetzt aus der Minion Pro, 16 pt. "Walter Benjamin: Berliner Kindheit um Neunzehnhundert. Fassung letzter Hand Lesefreundlicher Grossdruck in 16-pt-Schrift |
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Wisdom For A Young Golfer
ISBN: 9781627200493 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jump inside this amazing, original golf book... Filled with the ABC s of success to life and the game of golf, this book is written by the very people who have achieved fame and fortune in their respective golf-related field. Historically compelling and just plain fun to read, Wisdom For A Young Golfer will fascinate those golfers new to the game, as well as the serious golf historian and weekend hacker. You will not be able to put these compelling letters down until you have reached the very last page. Then you will want to share this rich knowledge with someone close to you, even if they...
Jump inside this amazing, original golf book... Filled with the ABC s of success to life and the game of golf, this book is written by the very people...
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119,62 zł |
November 1742 - Februar 1744
ISBN: 9783110425895 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 627 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Zu den Schwerpunkten des Bandes gehort die Ehrung von Copernicus zu seinem 200. Todestag. Die politische Entwicklung in Europa bleibt im Beobachtungsfeld Gottscheds. Breiten Raum nimmt die Situation des Theaters in Deutschland ein, uber die er mit Schauspielern und Theaterdichtern korrespondiert. Der "Literaturstreit" mit Bodmer und Breitinger erreicht immer scharfere Formen. Mit allen Mitteln sucht Gottsched Verbundete in diesem Kampf. Zu den Schwerpunkten des Bandes gehort die Ehrung von Copernicus zu seinem 200. Todestag. Die politische Entwicklung in Europa bleibt im Beobachtun... |
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1167,22 zł |
Briefwechsel (1914-1931)
ISBN: 9783110225464 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 809 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Liebesbeziehung von Stefan Georges "Lieblingsjunger" Friedrich Gundolf zu der so schonen wie emanzipierten Judin Elisabeth Salomon gilt als zentrales Skandalon des George-Kreises. Der Briefwechsel der beiden lasst nun eine anruhrende Innensicht ihrer Beziehung zu, die sich in Heidelberg, Berlin, Wien und Rom abspielte - vor dem Hintergrund von 1. Weltkrieg, Spartakusaufstand, Inflationszeit, Wiener Psychoanalyse und italienischem Faschismus. Die Liebesbeziehung von Stefan Georges "Lieblingsjunger" Friedrich Gundolf zu der so schonen wie emanzipierten Judin Elisabeth Salomon gilt als zen... |
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780,82 zł |
Kommentar Und Apparat
ISBN: 9783110342376 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 461 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first time, this new edition presents the unabridged text of Hebbel s diaries, his reflections about the world, life, and books, but mainly about myself recorded between 1835 and 1863, including corrections, amendments, and marginalia in their original placement, with new numbering. Hebbel s diary entries represent a place for self-exploration and experimentation, for recording his outlook on life, and for critiquing his times. "For the first time, this new edition presents the unabridged text of Hebbel s diaries, his reflections about the world, life, and books, but mainly... |
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520,47 zł |