Zbirka: Klasični romani (pred l. 1945)
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Three Men in a Boat(2004) JEROME, JEROME K.Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J and his friends George and Harris decide that a jaunt up the Thames would suit them to a 'T'.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Washington Square(2007) JAMES, HENRYWhen timid and plain Catherine Sloper is courted by the dashing and determined Morris Townsend, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing more than a fortune-hunter, delivers an ultimatum: break off her engagement, or be stripped of her inheritaVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
The Europeans (Penguin Classics)(2008) JAMES, HENRYone of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous short stories and novels.Vezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Daisy Miller (Penguin Classics)(2007) JAMES, HENRYTravelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she deliberately flouting social convention in the outspoken way she talksVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
The Golden Bowl (Penguin Classics)(2009) JAMES, HENRYMaggie Verver, a young American heiress, and her widowed father Adam, a billionaire collector of objets d'art, lead a life of wealth and refinement in London. They are both getting married: Maggie to Prince Amerigo, an impoverished Italian aristocrat, andVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Portrait of a Lady(2011) JAMES, HENRYWhen Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy her freedom, does not hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. Then she findsVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner(2006) HOGG, JAMESRobert Wringham's family is composed of a dissolute father and brother, a pious mother, and a rival father in the person of a fanatical Calvinist minister. He comes to believe that he is one of the elect, predestined to be saved, while others are damned.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
The Eustace Diamonds (Penguin Classics)(2004) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYFollowing the death of her husband Sir Florian, beautiful Lizzie Eustace mysteriously comes into possession of a hugely expensive diamond necklace.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Strumpet City(2013) PLUNKETT, JAMESStrumpet City, is, simply, one of the best Irish novels of the twentieth century and an enduring and popular classic.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Tree of Man(1994) WHITE, PATRICKStan Parker, with only a horse and a dog for company journeys to a remote patch of land he has inherited in the Australian hills. Once the land is cleared and a rudimentary house built, he brings his wife Amy to the wilderness. Together they face lives ofVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia (Penguin Classics)(2007) JOHNSON, SAMUELRasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, leaves the easy life of the Happy Valley, accompanied by his sister Nekayah, her attendant Pekuah, and the much-travelled philosopher Imlac. Their journey takes them to Egypt, where they study the various conditions of men'sVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Silas Marner(2003) ELIOT, GEORGEWrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when his money is stolen and an orphaned child finds herVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Hard Times (Penguin Classics)(2003) DICKENS, CHARLESThe Northern mill-town of Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)(2003) ELIOT, GEORGEFeatures Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search for intellectual fulfilment leads her into a disastrous marriage to the pedantic scholar Casaubon; and the charming but tactless Dr Lydgate, whose marriage to the spendthrift beauty Rosamund and pionVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Gulliver's Travels (Penguin Classics)(2003) SWIFT, JONATHANDescribes the four voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon. This text, based on the first edition of 1726, reproduces all the original illustrations and includes an introduction, which discusses the ways "Gulliver's Travels" has been interpreted sincVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
The Mayor of Casterbridge (Penguin Classics)(2003) HARDY, THOMASIn a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair. Over the course of the following years, he manages to establish himself, but behind his success there always lurk the shameful secret of his pVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Woman in White(2003) COLLINS, WILKIEOpens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intrigues of Sir Percival Glyde and his 'charming' friend Count Fosco, the 'Napoleon of cVezava: Mehka14,01 €
