Zbirka: Klasični romani (pred l. 1945)
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She(2001) HAGGARD, H. RIDEROn his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. It contains a letter recounting the legend of a white sorceress who rules an African tribe and of his father's quest to find this remote race. To find out foVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Under the Greenwood Tree(2013) HARDY, THOMASThis edition presents a critically established text based on comparisons of every revised version. Hardy placed this tale among his Novels of Character and Environment, a group which is held to include his most characteristic work.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Scenes of Clerical Life(2015) ELIOT, GEORGEScenes of Clerical Life consists of three short novellas in which the lives of ordinary men and women in a provincial Midlands town are portrayed with tender sympathy and understanding. Eliot brought a new level of literary realism to her tales of Amos BaVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Heart of Darkness(2021) CONRAD, JOSEPHExam board: Edexcel Level & Subject: AS and A Level English Literature First teaching: September 2015 Next exams: 2026Vezava: Mehka6,06 € -
The Diary of a Nobody (Penguin Classics)(1999) GROSSMITH, GEORGE,GROSSMITH, WEEDONMr Pooter is a man of modest ambitions, content with his ordinary life. Yet he always seems to be troubled by disagreeable tradesmen, not to mention his devil-may-care son Lupin with his unsuitable choice of bride.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Adam Bede (Penguin Classics)(2008) ELIOT, GEORGECarpenter Adam Bede is in love with the beautiful Hetty Sorrel, but unknown to him, he has a rival, in the local squire's son Arthur Donnithorne. Hetty is soon attracted by Arthur's seductive charm and they begin to meet in secret. The relationship is toVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Miss Marjoribanks (Penguin Classics)(1998) OLIPHANT, MARGARETReturning home to tend her widowed father Dr Marjoribanks, Lucilla soon launches herself into Carlingford society, aiming to raise the tone with her select Thursday evening parties. Optimistic, resourceful and blithely unimpeded by self-doubt, Lucilla isVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The History of Tom Jones (Penguin Classics)(2005) FIELDING, HENRYTom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighbouring squire - though he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. But when his amorous escapades earn the disapproval of his benefVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Martin Chuzzlewit (Penguin Classics)(1999) DICKENS, CHARLESThe greed of Patricia Ingham's family has led wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit to become suspicious and misanthropic, leaving his grandson and namesake to make his own way in the world. And so young Martin sets out from the Wiltshire home of his supposed chaVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Jude the Obscure (Penguin Classics)(1998) HARDY, THOMASMoving to Christminster to work as a stonemason, Jude meets and falls in love with his cousin Sue Bridehead, a sensitive, freethinking "New Woman". Refusing to marry merely for the sake of religious convention, Jude and Sue decide instead to live togetherVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dombey and Son (Penguin Classics)(2002) DICKENS, CHARLESOffers a compelling depiction of a man imprisoned by his own pride, it explores the devastating effects of emotional deprivation on a dysfunctional family and on society as a whole. This title also discusses the character of Paul Dombey, business and famiVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Wives and Daughters(1996) GASKELL, ELIZABETHWhen seventeen-year-old Molly Gibson's widowed father remarries, her life is turned upside down by the arrival of her vain, manipulative stepfather. She also acquires an intriguing new stepsister, Cynthia, glamorous, sophisticated and irresistible to everVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Mary Barton (Penguin Classics)(1996) GASKELL, ELIZABETHMary Barton, the daughter of disillusioned trade unionist, rejects her working-class lover Jem Wilson in the hope of marrying Henry Carson, the mill owner's son, and making a better life for herself and her father. But when Henry is shot down in the streeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
The Master of Ballantrae (Penguin Classics)(1996) STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUISThis novel is set in Scotland during the 1745 Jacobite rebellion, in the French Indies and in the North American wilderness. The story has as its hero one of the most compelling yet horrifying studies of evil in 19th-century fiction - James Durie, MasterVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Felix Holt (Penguin Classics)(1995) ELIOT, GEORGEWhen the young Harold Transome returns to England with a self-made fortune, he scandalizes the town of Treby Magna with his decision to stand for Parliament as a Radical. But, after the idealistic Felix Holt also returns to the town, the difference betweeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Daniel Deronda (Penguin Classics)(1995) ELIOT, GEORGEGwendolen Harleth is poised at the roulette-table, prepared to throw away her family fortune. She is observed by Daniel Deronda, a young man groomed in the finest tradition of the English upper-classes. And while Gwendolen loses everything and becomes traVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sylvia's Lovers(1996) GASKELL, ELIZABETHSet in 1790 in Monkshaven, where press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service in the Napoleonic wars. One of their victims is Charley Kinraid, who captured the heart of Sylvia Robson. But Sylvia's cousin, Philip Hepburn, hopes to marry her himVezava: Mehka18,21 €
