A novel, in which Charles Gould returns to South America determined to make a success of the inheritance left to him by his father, the San Tome mine. But his dreams are thwarted as the country is plunged into revolution.
A novel, in which Charles Gould returns to South America determined to make a success of the inheritance left to him by his father, the San Tome mine....
In 1906, two years after the appearance of her best-known novel, The Imperialist , Duncan published its darker twin, an Anglo-Indian novel which returns to political themes but with a deeper and more clinical irony than in her previous work. Set in Authority is about illusions: the imperial illusions of those who rule and are ruled; the illusions of families about their members; the illusions of men and women about each other. The setting moves between the political drawing rooms of London and the English station at Pilaghur in the province of Ghoom, where the murder of a native by an English...
In 1906, two years after the appearance of her best-known novel, The Imperialist , Duncan published its darker twin, an Anglo-Indian novel which retur...
This edition is arranged chronologically, opening with Wollstonecraft's other vindication. It also includes a wide range of other relevant documents in appendices as well as a comprehensive introduction, chronology and full index.
This edition is arranged chronologically, opening with Wollstonecraft's other vindication. It also includes a wide range of other relevant documents i...
Mary Robinson''s work has started to assume a central place in criticism and anthologies of romanticism. A writer of the 1790s, Robinson''s poems chroniclethe major events of the day and participate un the chief aesthetic innovations.'
Mary Robinson''s work has started to assume a central place in criticism and anthologies of romanticism. A writer of the 1790s, Robinson''s poems chro...
In 1832, Harold Transome arrives home from the East to inherit the family estate, and startles his family by standing as a Radical candidate. He is well-intentioned but misguided, and his character is contrasted with idealistic artisan, Felix Holt.'
In 1832, Harold Transome arrives home from the East to inherit the family estate, and startles his family by standing as a Radical candidate. He is we...
Young adults are a growing population in libraries, yet few librarians know how to provide the unique kinds of services teenagers need. Here, the authors apply customer service theory and technique to serving this population.
Young adults are a growing population in libraries, yet few librarians know how to provide the unique kinds of services teenagers need. Here, the auth...
