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Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale
ISBN: 9780198779858 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the characters and images of fairy tales have cast a spell over readers and audiences, both adults and children, for centuries. These fantastic stories have travelled across cultural borders and been passed on from generation to generation, ever-changing, renewed with each re-telling. Few forms of literature have greater power to enchant us and rekindle our imagination than a fairy tale.
But what is a fairy tale? Where do they come from and what do... From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the charac...
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54,39 zł |
Fairy Mythology 1: Romance and Superstition of Various Countries
ISBN: 9789492355096 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fairy world of Northern Europe and Germany In its revised edition, this massive work of over 800 pages, is republished in two volumes to meet modern reading standards. In volume 1 the origins of the... The Fairy world of Northern Europe and Germany |
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117,69 zł |
Fairy Mythology 2: Romance and Superstition of Various Countries
ISBN: 9789492355102 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fairy world of the British Isles, Ireland, Southern and Eastern Europe In its revised edition, this massive work of over 800 pages, is republished in two volumes to meet modern reading standards.... The Fairy world of the British Isles, Ireland, Southern and Eastern Europe |
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117,69 zł |
Literary Wonderlands: A Journey Through the Greatest Fictional Worlds Ever Created
ISBN: 9780316316385 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A glorious collection that delves deep into the inception, influences, and literary and historical underpinnings of nearly 100 of our most beloved fictional realms.
Literary Wonderlands is a thoroughly researched, wonderfully written, and beautifully produced book that spans four thousand years of creative endeavor. From Spenser's The Fairie Queene to Wells's The Time Machine to Murakami's 1Q84 it explores the timeless and captivating features of fiction's imagined worlds including the relevance of the writer's own life to the creation of the story, influential... A glorious collection that delves deep into the inception, influences, and literary and historical underpinnings of nearly 100 of our most beloved fic...
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170,09 zł |
Myths & Myth-Makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology
ISBN: 9781523876761 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. IN publishing this somewhat rambling and unsystematic series of papers, in which I have endeavoured to touch briefly upon a great many of the most important points in the study of mythology, I think it right to observe that, in order to avoid confusing the reader with intricate discussions, I have sometimes cut the matter short, expressing myself with dogmatic definiteness where a sceptical vagueness might perhaps have seemed more becoming. In treating of popular legends and superstitions, the paths of inquiry are circuitous enough, and seldom can we reach a satisfactory conclusion until we...
IN publishing this somewhat rambling and unsystematic series of papers, in which I have endeavoured to touch briefly upon a great many of the most imp...
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39,99 zł |
Once Upon A Time - II: 150 Greek Mythology Stories
ISBN: 9781530817009 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,93 zł |
The Celtic Heroic Tradition in Myth & Legend
ISBN: 9781530318254 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,51 zł |
Printesa Transilvaniei: Minunile de Craciun
ISBN: 9781533094322 / Rumuński / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CARTEA PRINTESA TRANSILVANIEI, O POVESTE IMPRESIONANTA A DESTINULUI UNEI FETITE. POVESTEA INCEPE IN SEARA MAGICA DE CRACIUN CU DORINTA FETITEI DE A DEVENI PRINTESA SI SOTIA VOIEVODULUI TRANSILVANIEI. ESTE IMPRESIONANT CUM AUTOAREA, CARE NU S-A NASCUT PE ACESTE MELEAGURI SUPRINDE FRUMUSETEA, MISTERUL SI MAGIA TRANSILVANIEI. TARAMUL IN CARE PATRUNDEM, SI AL CAREI CHEIE ESTE POVESTEA, NU ESTE IZOLAT SI NICI NU ARE BARIERE CLAR CONTURATE. EL SE REVARSA ASUPRA LUMII, OAMENILOR, IAR CU AJUTORUL POVESTII II RAFINEAZA TRECUTUL SI II INVELESTE PREZENTUL CU SENSURI. POVESTILE EXPLICA LUMEA IN CARE...
CARTEA PRINTESA TRANSILVANIEI, O POVESTE IMPRESIONANTA A DESTINULUI UNEI FETITE. POVESTEA INCEPE IN SEARA MAGICA DE CRACIUN CU DORINTA FETITEI DE A DE...
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114,39 zł |
Grimm Legacies: The Magic Spell of the Grimms' Folk and Fairy Tales
ISBN: 9780691173672 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Grimm Legacies, esteemed literary scholar Jack Zipes explores the legacy of the Brothers Grimm in Europe and North America, from the nineteenth century to the present. Zipes reveals how the Grimms came to play a pivotal and unusual role in the evolution of Western folklore and in the history of the most significant cultural genre in the world--the fairy tale. Folklorists Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm sought to discover and preserve a rich abundance of stories emanating from an oral tradition, and encouraged friends, colleagues, and strangers to gather and share these tales. As a... In Grimm Legacies, esteemed literary scholar Jack Zipes explores the legacy of the Brothers Grimm in Europe and North America, from the nine... |
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154,94 zł |
The Classic Fairy Tales
ISBN: 9780393602975 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Seven different tale types: "Little Red Riding Hood," "Beauty and the Beast," "Snow White," "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella, "Bluebeard," and "Tricksters." These groupings include multicultural versions, literary rescriptings, and introductions an annotations by Maria Tatar - Tales by Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde - More than fifteen critical essays exploring the various aspects of fairy tales. New to the Second Edition are interpretations by Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Max Luthi, Lewis Hyde, Jessica Tiffin, and Hans-Jorg Uther - A revised and updated Selected Bibliography.
- Seven different tale types: "Little Red Riding Hood," "Beauty and the Beast," "Snow White," "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella, "Bluebeard," and "Tricks...
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110,67 zł |
Princess Lunna
ISBN: 9781533462466 / Rosyjski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,22 zł |
Contes D'Andersen
ISBN: 9781535103671 / Kataloński / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hans Christian Andersen fou un escriptor danes. Fill d'un humil sabater, aviat va aprendre diversos oficis pero no en finalitza cap. Amb 14 anys i pocs diners, va fugir a Copenhaguen disposat a fer fortuna com a actor i cantant; va malviure, va escriure algunes obres i despres de privacions i desenganys, aconsegui d'interessar a personalitats del pais que s'ocuparen de la seva formacio. Andersen va sentir sempre que el seu origen humil era un llast i, aixi, fantasiejava que era fill il.legitim d'un gran senyor. A mes de novel.les, poesia i teatre, va escriure tambe una autobiografia...
Hans Christian Andersen fou un escriptor danes. Fill d'un humil sabater, aviat va aprendre diversos oficis pero no en finalitza cap. Amb 14 anys i poc...
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35,12 zł |
Andersens Sproken en Vertelligen Morgenrood
ISBN: 9781535103497 / Holenderski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hans Christian Andersen was een Deens schrijver en dichter, het bekendst om zijn sprookjes. In eigen land wordt hij gewoonlijk bij zijn voorletters H.C. Andersen genoemd (Deense uitspraak: ho cee).
Hans Christian Andersen was een Deens schrijver en dichter, het bekendst om zijn sprookjes. In eigen land wordt hij gewoonlijk bij zijn voorletters H....
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60,27 zł |
Andersen's Fairy Tales
ISBN: 9781535091916 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories, called eventyr in Danish, express themes that transcend age and nationality. Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. Some of...
Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his ...
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35,12 zł |
A Christmas Greeting
ISBN: 9781535091671 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories, called eventyr in Danish, express themes that transcend age and nationality. Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. Some of...
Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his ...
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35,12 zł |
The Wooden Bowl
ISBN: 9781533572417 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,75 zł |
The Faraway North
ISBN: 9780957612020 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,41 zł |
The Second Jungle Book
ISBN: 9781535387422 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Second Jungle Book is a sequel to The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. First published in 1895, it features five stories about Mowgli and three unrelated stories, all but one set in India, most of which Kipling wrote while living in Vermont. All of the stories were previously published in magazines in 1894-5, often under different titles. The original book is now worth $3.4 million.
The Second Jungle Book is a sequel to The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. First published in 1895, it features five stories about Mowgli and three unr...
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41,56 zł |
The Jungle Book
ISBN: 9781535387170 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893-94. The original publications contain illustrations, some by the author's father, John Lockwood Kipling. Kipling was born in India and spent the first six years of his childhood there. After about ten years in England, he went back to India and worked there for about six-and-a-half years. These stories were written when Kipling lived in Naulakha, the home he built in Dummerston, Vermont (just north of Brattleboro), in the United States. There is evidence...
The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893-94. The ori...
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37,42 zł |
100 Prized Poems: Twenty-five years of the Forward Books
ISBN: 9780571333172 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A series highlighting the works commended annually for the prestigious Forward Prizes. It brings together the best poems published over a quarter century in twenty-five editions of the Forward books of poetry. It includes both familiar names - Simon Armitage, Jackie Kay, Derek Walcott - and fresh voices - Kate Tempest, Kei Miller and Emily Berry.
A series highlighting the works commended annually for the prestigious Forward Prizes. It brings together the best poems published over a quarter cent...
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51,82 zł |