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Essays(2002) ORWELL, GEORGEIncludes 'The Freedom of the Press', intended as the preface to 'Animal Farm' but undiscovered until 1972. Considered by Noam Chomsky to be Orwell's most important essay. These essays demonstsrate the life and work of one of the most individual writers ofVezava: Trda42,06 € -
Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey Now(1995) ANGELOU, DR MAYA* Succinct pieces of prose - unique lessons in living from one of our best-loved writers, Maya AngelouVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sidelines: Selected Prose 1962-2015(2017) LONGLEY, MICHAELMichael Longley’s prose centres on poetry, even when he is writing autobiographically, or reflecting on war and memory. Readers of his poetry have lacked access to his aesthetic thinking. Sidelines fills the gap by assembling prose that ranges from his yoVezava: Trda42,06 € -
Aeneid(2003) VIRGILInspired by Homer and inspiration for Dante and Milton, the Aeneid is an immortal poem at the heart of Western life and culture. Virgil took Aeneas as his hero and in telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human life in alVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Discourse on Voluntary Servitude(2012) LA BOETIE, ETIENNE DEDrawn from James B. Atkinson and David Sices' Montaigne: Selected EssaysVezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Year With C. S. Lewis(2013) LEWIS, C. S.To mark the fiftieth anniversary of C. S. Lewis’ death, this attractive book offers daily inspirational readings from this much-loved writer, making this a most thoughtful gift.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Dante's Inferno, the Indiana Critical Edition(1995) DANTE ALIGHIERIA classic translation with critical essays by leading scholars.Vezava: Mehka31,59 € -
Oroonoko, the Rover and Other Works(1992) BEHN, APHRAWhen Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko's noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English captors,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Metamorphoses(2013) OVIDOvid’s sequence of fifteen witty and playful poems sketches the history of the world from its creation to the poet’s own time through a series of transformation myths in which gods and goddesses succumb to all-too-human passions, not least in the matter oVezava: Trda22,42 € -
Virago Book Of Women Travellers.(1996) MORRIS, MARYA volume in which rich and unexpected seams of precious materials await discovery' - The GuardianVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Confessions of an English Opium Eater(2003) DE QUINCEY, THOMASOffers an account of the pleasures and pains of worshipping at the 'Church of Opium'. This autobiography of addiction hauntingly describes the author's surreal visions and hallucinatory nocturnal wanderings through London, along with the nightmares, despaVezava: Mehka12,61 €
