Zbirka: Klasični romani (pred l. 1945)
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Eugenie Grandet (Penguin Classics)(2004) BALZAC, HONORE DEIn a gloomy house in provincial Saumur, the miser Grandet lives with his wife and daughter, Eugenie, whose lives are stifled and overshadowed by his obsession with gold. Guarding his piles of glittering treasures and his only child equally closely, he wilVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Oroonoko (Penguin Classics)(2003) BEHN, APHRAAphra Behn, the poet, playwright, novelist and political satirist was the first truly professional woman writer in English. This title demonstrates the sophistication and vitality of Aphra Behn's genius. It contains the plays "The Rover" and "The Widow",Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
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A Journal of the Plague Year (Penguin Classics)(2003) DEFOE, DANIELThis work follows Daniel Defoe's fictional narrator as he traces the devastating progress of the plague through the streets of London. Here we see a city transformed - some of its streets suspiciously empty and some overwhelmingly full of the sounds and sVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
The Bostonians (Penguin Classics)(2000) JAMES, HENRYBasil Ransom, a young Mississippi lawyer arrives to Boston in search of a career. Through his cousin, Olive Chancellor, Ransom comes to meet Verena, the beautiful daughter of a charlatan faith-healer. Olive hopes to win the girl over to the feminist causeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Uncle Silas(2000) LE FANU, J.Maud Ruthyn is a 17 year old orphan left in the care of her fearful uncle, Silas. Together with his boorish son and a sinister French governess, Silas plots to kill Maud and claim her fortune.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Phineas Redux(2003) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYIn the fourth "Palliser" novel, Anthony Trollope follows Phineas Finn's return to the dangerous world of Westminster politics. When his political rival is murdered, Phineas is thrown under suspicion and eventually finds himself standing trial at the Old BVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Italian (Penguin Classics)(2000) RADCLIFFE, ANNThis novel introduces Schedoni, the villainous scheming monk, and tells of the romance between a young Neapolitan nobleman and his lover, a match opposed by his mother, who enlists the help of Schedoni to stop the affair.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
The Last Chronicle of Barset (Penguin Classics)(2002) TROLLOPE, ANTHONYWhen Mr Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, is falsely accused of theft he suffers bitterly with his family. Crawley is an ambiguous character however, and he himself seems to bring about most of his suffering.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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: 2027Vezava: Mehka6,06 € -
Anna Livia Plurabelle(2017) JOYCE, JAMESAs James Joyce was working on Finnegans Wake, he asked his friend T.S. This celebrated episode, Anna Livia Plurabelle, was the first part of Joyce's extraordinary text to be published in England, printed in pamphlet form in 1930.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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 €
