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Kim(2011) KIPLING, RUDYARDKim, orphaned son of an Irish soldier and a poor white mother, and the lama, an old ascetic priest, are on a quest. Kim was born and raised in India and plays with the slum children as he lives on the streets, but he is white, a sahib, and wants to play tVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Pickwick Papers(1998) DICKENS, CHARLESWhen young Charles Dickens was commissioned to write the text for a series of sporting illustrations in 1836, no one could have suspected that this journeyman task was to turn in to one of the great comic novels in English literature.Vezava: Trda25,23 € -
Fasti(2013) OVIDA new prose translation of Ovid's poetical calendar of the Roman year, with its various observances and festivals, recording a wealth of detail on rites and customs recorded day by day. A lively introduction explains the background to the poem, and the edVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Adam Bede(1992) ELIOT, GEORGEA story which evokes a bygone rural life, and is charged with a personal passion that intensifies the novel's outer dramas of seduction and betrayal and inner dramas of moral growth and redemption.Vezava: Trda16,81 € -
Head Of Kay's(2012) WODEHOUSE, P.G.It is the general view at Eckleton school that there never was such a house of slackers as Kay's. After the Summer Concert fiasco, Mr Kay resolves to remove Fenn from office and puts his house into special measures, co-opting Kennedy, second prefect of BlVezava: Trda21,03 € -
First Men in the Moon(2005) WELLS, H. G.When penniless businessman Mr Bedford retreats to the Kent coast to write a play, he meets by chance the brilliant Dr Cavor, an absent- minded scientist on the brink of developing a material that blocks gravity.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Time Machine(2005) WELLS, H. G.When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year 802,701 AD, he is initially delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty, contentment and peace.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
John Burnet of Barns(2020) BUCHAN, JOHNTells the story of two young noblemen - John Burnet, heir to the ancient house of Barns the last in a long line of Border reivers, and his cousin, Captain Gilbert Burnet, a dashing, ruthless soldier. Their lifelong rivalry results in treachery, betrayal aVezava: Mehka12,82 € -
Mansfield Park(2003) AUSTEN, JANETaken from the poverty of her parents' home, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with her cousin Edmund as her sole ally. During her uncle's absence, the Crawford's arrive in the neighbouVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Ambassadors(2008) JAMES, HENRYConcerned that her son Chad may have become involved with a woman of dubious reputation, the formidable Mrs Newsome sends her 'ambassador' Strether from Massachusetts to Paris to extricate him. As the summer wears on, Mrs Newsome concludes that she must sVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Emma(1991) AUSTEN, JANEEmma Wodehouse has led a simple life, but during the course of this, she at last reaps her share of the world's vexations. In this comedy of manners, the heroine learns to come to terms with the reality of other people, and with her own erring nature.Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Pride and Prejudice(2006) AUSTEN, JANEPerhaps her best-loved, certainly her most well-known book, Pride and Prejudice is the classic romantic comedy.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Plays and Fragments(1987) MENANDERDescribes the background of Menander's plays, and provides notes along with new translations of more than fifteen of his plays.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Blandings Castle(2002) WODEHOUSE, P.G.The result is the lightest of literary soufflées, another instalment in the long-running saga of the Threepwood family, including the head of the clan, Lord Emsworth, his virago sister, Lady Constance, and his debonair brother, the Honourable Galahad ThreVezava: Trda21,03 € -
Looking Backward 2000-1887(2009) BELLAMY, EDWARDEdward Bellamy's Looking Backward (1888) is a thunderous indictment of industrial capitalism and a resplendent vision of life in a socialist utopia. Matthew Beaumont's lively edition explores the political and psychological peculiarities of this celebrateVezava: Mehka14,01 €
