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Fragments, Volume II(2009) EURIPIDESEuripides (ca. 485–406 BC) has been prized in every age for his emotional and intellectual drama. Eighteen of his ninety or so plays survive complete, including Medea, Hippolytus, and Bacchae, one of the great masterpieces of the tragic genre. Fragments oVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Felix Holt(1995) ELIOT, GEORGEWhen the young Harold Transome returns to England with a self-made fortune, he scandalizes the town of Treby Magna with his decision to stand for Parliament as a Radical. But, after the idealistic Felix Holt also returns to the town, the difference betweeVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Silas Marner(1994) ELIOT, GEORGETells the story of the unjustly exiled Silas Marner - a handloom linen weaver of Raveloe in the agricultural heartland of England - and how he is restored to life by the unlikely means of the orphan child Eppie.Vezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Short History of the World(2006) WELLS, H. G.From the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this work presents an account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. It considers such subjects as the Neolithic era, the rise of Judaism, the Golden Age of AtheVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Mary Barton(2012) GASKELL, ELIZABETHElizabeth Gaskell’s first novel depicts the great clashes between capital and labour, which arose from rapid industrialisation and problems of trade in the mid-19th century. Mary Barton was published in 1848, at a time of great social ferment in Europe, aVezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn(2020) TWAIN, MARKA great American novelist, illustrated by a great American artist - now available in a collectible two-volume set.Vezava: Trda56,87 € -
Thin Man(2011) HAMMETT, DASHIELLEx-detective Nick Charles plans to spend a quiet Christmas holed up in a hotel suite with his glamorous wife Nora, their pet Schnauzer and a case of good Scotch. But then a bullet-riddled corpse and a missing inventor (not to mention the attentions of a bVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Eustace Diamonds(2004) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYFollowing the death of her husband Sir Florian, beautiful Lizzie Eustace mysteriously comes into possession of a hugely expensive diamond necklace.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Small House at Allington(1991) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYLily is the niece of Squire Dale, an embittered old bachelor entrenched in the "Great House" at Allington. His sister-in-law lives at the adjacent "Small House" with her two daughters and the action centres on the relations between the two houses and on tVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Three Men in a Boat(2004) JEROME, JEROME K.Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J and his friends George and Harris decide that a jaunt up the Thames would suit them to a 'T'.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
In Search of Lost Time, Vol 4(1996) PROUST, MARCELDescribes the class tensions of a changing France at the beginning of the twentieth century and exposes the decadence of aristocratic Parisian society and muses upon the subjects of homosexuality and sexual jealousy.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Barchester Towers(1983) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYAfter the death of old Dr Grantly, a bitter struggle begins over who will succeed him as Bishop of Barchester. And when the decision is finally made to appoint the evangelical Dr Proudie, rather than the son of the old bishop, Archdeacon Grantly, resentmeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Last Chronicle of Barset(2002) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYWhen Mr Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, is falsely accused of theft he suffers bitterly with his family. Crawley is an ambiguous character however, and he himself seems to bring about most of his suffering.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Eugenie Grandet(2004) BALZAC, HONORE DEIn a gloomy house in provincial Saumur, the miser Grandet lives with his wife and daughter, Eugenie, whose lives are stifled and overshadowed by his obsession with gold. Guarding his piles of glittering treasures and his only child equally closely, he wilVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
History of the Thirteen(1974) BALZAC, HONORE DEThe three short novels that make up this book are concerned in part with the activities of a rich, powerful, sinister and unscrupulous secret society in nineteenth-century France.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
She(2001) HAGGARD, H. RIDEROn his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. It contains a letter recounting the legend of a white sorceress who rules an African tribe and of his father's quest to find this remote race. To find out foVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Warden(2012) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYMr Harding is a good man, the warden to an alms house which provides a peaceful home to twelve old men. The young and zealous John Bold is also a good man, but he believes he sees in Harding's comfortable existence an injustice which must be exposed. TheVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Way We Live Now(1994) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYAugustus Melmotte is a fraudulent foreign financier who preys on dissolute nobility - using charm to tempt the weak into making foolish investments in his dubious schemes. Persuaded to put money into a notional plot to run a railroad from San Francisco toVezava: Mehka15,41 €
