Zbirka: Klasični romani (pred l. 1945)
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What Happened to the Corbetts(2009) SHUTE, NEVILNevil Shute wrote this prophetic novel just before the start of the Second World War. In it he describes the devastation that results from an aerial bomb attack on Southampton that destroys the city's infrastructure and leaves the inhabitants at the mercyVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Lady with the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904(2002) CHEKHOV, ANTONA collection of stories such as "Peasants", "The House with the Mezzanine" and "My Life", in which, the author paints a picture of the conditions of the poor and of their powerlessness in the face of exploitation and hardship.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Mrs Miniver(1989) STRUTHER, JAN* captures a woman's private world with the affection and good humour of MRS DALLOWAYVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Green Man(2004) AMIS, KINGSLEYLike all good coaching inns, The Green Man is said to boast a resident ghost: Dr Thomas Underhill, a notorious seventeenth-century practitioner of black arts and sexual deviancy. Led by an anxious desire to vindicate his sanity, Allington strives to uncovVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
In Search of Lost Time, Vol 3(1996) PROUST, MARCELTHE ACCLAIMED FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF AND KILMARTIN TRANSLATIONIn The Guermantes Way Proust's narrator recalls his initiation into the dazzling world of Parisian high society.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Garden Party and Other Stories(2007) MANSFIELD, KATHERINEContains fifteen stories, many of which are set in the author's native New Zealand, and others in England and the French Riviera.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Therese Raquin(2004) ZOLA, EMILEIn the claustrophobic atmosphere of a dingy haberdasher's shop on the Passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris, Therese Raquin is trapped in a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille. Therese Raquin caused a scandal when it appeared in 1867 and borught its tVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Beast Within(2007) ZOLA, EMILERoubaud is consumed by a jealous rage when he discovers a sordid secret about his young wife's past. The only way he can rest is by forcing her to help him murder the man involved, but there is a witness - Jacques Lantier, a fellow railway employee.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Souls of Black Folk(2000) BOIS, W. E. B. DUThis landmark in the literature of black protest eloquently affirms that it is beneath the dignity of a human being to beg for those rights that belong inherently to all mankind.Vezava: Mehka8,40 € -
Christmas at High Rising(2013) THIRKELL, ANGELAAn exclusive, never-before-collected selection of sparkling stories by Angela Thirkell that will charm, delight and entertain.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court(2008) TWAIN, MARKThe story of Hank Morgan, a nineteenth-century American who is accidentally returned to sixth-century England, is a powerful analysis of such issues as monarchy versus democracy and free will versus determinism. Yet it is also one of Twain's finest comicVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
No Name(1994) COLLINS, WILKIEMagdalen and her sister Norah, beloved daughters of Mr and Mrs Vanstone, find themselves the victims of a catastrophic oversight. Their father has neglected to change his will, and when the girls are suddenly orphaned, their inheritance goes to their unclVezava: Mehka14,01 €
