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Sense And Sensibility(1992) AUSTEN, JANEJane Austen seems to have been born with the comic precision and other-worldly insight she everywhere displays in Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel (1811), which, though revised later, was completed in 1797 at the age of twenty-two.Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Damned(2001) HUYSMANS, JORIS-KARLDurtal, a shy, censorious man, is writing a biography of Gilles de Rais, the monstrous fifteenth-century child-murderer thought to be the original for 'Bluebeard'. Bored and disgusted by the vulgarity of everyday life, Durtal seeks spiritual solace by immVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Treasure Island(2008) STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS'Who can think of a pirate without conjuring up the image of Long John Silver?' Daily MailWhen young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's chest in his parents' inn, he is drawn into a world of danger and adventure.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Kidnapped(2007) STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUISOrphaned and penniless, David Balfour sets out to find his last living relative, miserly and reclusive Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is far from welcoming, and David narrowly escapes being murdered before he is kidnapped and imprisoned on a ship bound forVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Vanity Fair(1991) THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACEThackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and soulless materialism, in which the narrator himself plays a brilliantly versatile role as a serio-comic observer.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Nightingale Wood(2009) GIBBONS, STELLAA modern, satirical fairytale that has been unavailable for decades, by the author of Cold Comfort Farm.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Selected Stories(2008) MANSFIELD, KATHERINEThis new selection of Mansfield's stories adds 6 stories to Dan Davin's original selection of 27 and arranges them in the order in which they first appeared, in the definitive text established by Anthony Alpers.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Riddle of the Sands(2011) CHILDERS, ERSKINETempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers is lured by his friend Davies into a yachting expedition in the Baltic, only to discover that the itinerary involves more than killing fowl. Soon they're on a wild journey of intrigue, meeting danger at eveVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Voltaire in Love(2011) MITFORD, NANCYThe meeting of Voltaire, successful financier, famous poet and troublemaker, and the enchanting amateur physicist and countess Émilie du Châtelet, was a meeting of both hearts and minds.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Greek Tragedies 1(2013)Offers translations of Euripides' "Medea", "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", and "Iphigenia among the Taurians", fragments of lost plays by Aeschylus, and the surviving portion of Sophocles' "The Trackers". In this title, introductions for each plVezava: Mehka22,81 € -
Wives and Daughters(2008) GASKELL, ELIZABETHAccording to many critics, Wives and Daughters is Elizabeth Gaskell's masterpiece. Set in a provincial English town, the novel is a subtle representation of historical change explored in human terms.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Secret Agent(2012) CONRAD, JOSEPHPresents a story woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894 masterminded by Verloc, a Russian spy working for the police, and ostensibly a member of an anarchist group in Soho.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
