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Little Dorrit(1996) DICKENS, CHARLESPresenting a tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, this novel highlights its concern with personal responsibility in private and public life.Vezava: Mehka5,55 €
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Martin Chuzzlewit(1994) DICKENS, CHARLESOld Martin Chuzzlewit, tormented by the greed and selfishness of his family, effectively drives his grandson, young Martin, to undertake a voyage to America. It is a voyage which will have crucial consequences not only for young Martin, but also for his gVezava: Mehka5,55 €
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Barnaby Rudge(1998) DICKENS, CHARLESProvides an account of the 'No Popery' riots that were instigated by Lord George Gordon in 1780, and terrorised London for days. This novel tells the tale of a long unsolved murder, and a romance that combines forbidden love, passion, treachery and heroisVezava: Mehka5,55 €
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Aesop's Fables(2008) AESOPThis new translation is the first to represent all the main fable collections in ancient Latin and Greek derived from the legendary Aesop, arranged according to the fables' contents and themes. It includes 600 fables, many of which come from sources neverVezava: Mehka12,50 €
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Hard Times(1995) DICKENS, CHARLESSet in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment, which is the the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory ownerVezava: Mehka5,55 €
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Major Works(2008) CLARE, JOHNOriginally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series, this fine selection of Clare's writings, both verse and prose, illustrates all aspects of the poet's genius, from his bird and nature poems to his intense attempts at defining his own identity.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Vanity Fair(2009) THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE'I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year' Becky Sharp is a poor orphan when she first makes friends with the lovely Amelia Sedley at Miss Pinkerton's Academy for Young Ladies.Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Fairy Tales(2004) ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN,NUNNALLY, TIINAWith this new translation and selection, the unique inventiveness of Andersen's genius is revealed. Ages 8+.Vezava: Trda34,74 €
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Sign of Four(2001) CONAN DOYLE, ARTHURAt first the interruption to the boredom of Sherlock Holmes seems to have little to do with crime. A governess, whose father vanished ten years ago and who has been receiving money each year, now needs an escort to meet her unknown benefactor. But beforeVezava: Mehka11,11 €
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Hound of the Baskervilles(2001) CONAN DOYLE, ARTHURCould the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville have been caused by gigantic ghostly hound that is said to have haunted his family for generations? Arch-rationalist Sherlock Holmes characteristically dismisses the theory as nonsense, and sends Dr WatsonVezava: Mehka11,11 €
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Armadale(2008) COLLINS, WILKIEArmadale tells the devastating story of the independent, murderous, and adulterous Lydia Gwilt. This traditional melodrama also considers the modern theme of the role of women in society.Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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News from Nowhere(2009) MORRIS, WILLIAMNews from Nowhere is the best-known prose work of Willam Morris. Set in London and the Thames Valley in the twenty-second century, these 'Chapters from a Utopian Romance' draw upon the work of John Ruskin and Karl Marx to describe a decentralized and humaVezava: Mehka12,50 €
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