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Riddle of the Sands(2008) CHILDERS, ERSKINEOne of the first great spy novels, The Riddle of the Sands is set during the long suspicious years leading up to the First World War. The story builds in excitement as two young men on a sailing holiday discover a German plot to invade England. This editiVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Satires and Epistles(2011) HORACEHorace exposes the vices and follies of his Roman contemporaries in his Satires, and the Epistles include the famous Art of Poetry, whose advice on poetic style influenced many later writers and dramatists. John Davie's new prose translations perfectly caVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Measure for Measure(1995) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAMAlthough this play ends like a comedy, with reconciliations, forgiveness and marriages, it has often been regarded as one of Shakespeare's problem plays. It shows the difficulty of effecting an appropriate balance between judicial severity and mercy, betwVezava: Mehka4,74 € -
Parzival and Titurel(2009) ESCHENBACH, WOLFRAM VONParzival is the greatest of the medieval Grail romances. It tells of Parzival's growth from youthful folly to knighthood at the court of King Arthur, and of his quest for the Holy Grail. Cyril Edwards's fine translation also includes the fragments of TituVezava: Mehka15,44 € -
Wind in the Willows(2010) GRAHAME, KENNETHAn international children's classic, The Wind in the Willows grew from the author's letters to his young son, yet it is concerned almost exclusively with adult themes. This new edition explores a profoundly English book with a world following; a book forVezava: Mehka9,80 € -
Last Tycoon(2010) SCOTT FITZGERALD, F.Caught in the crossfire of his own effortless cynicism and his silent, secret vulnerability, Stahr inhabits a world dominated by business, alcohol and promiscuity. If there is a moral or social necessity to film-making in this West Coast never-never land,Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Prime Minister(2011) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYPlantagenet Palliser's fragile coalition government and troubled marriage is set against the social climbing of the unscrupulous financial speculator Ferdinand Lopez, whose relationship with Emily Wharton generates misery and scandal. Part of the PalliserVezava: Mehka18,21 €
