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Lady Audley's Secret (Penguin Classics)(1998) BRADDON, MARY ELIZABETHDraws on contemporary theories of insanity to probe mid-Victorian anxieties about the rapid rise of consumer culture.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
At Home with the Brontes(2013) DINSDALE, ANNThe story of the world-famous home of the Bronte sisters. Explores the impact of the Brontes' home on their writing and what it was like for their successors living in a literary shrine. New exhibition focusing on the building starts at the Bronte ParsonaVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Odes and Epodes(2004) HORACEThe poetry of Horace (born 65 BC) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic and Epicurean thought. His Odes cover a wide range of moods and topics. Love and political concerns are frequent themVezava: Trda44,47 € -
D. H. Lawrence and Italy (Penguin Classics)(2007) LAWRENCE, D. H.In these impressions of the Italian countryside: "Twilight in Italy", "Sea and Sardina", and "Etruscan Places", the author transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Irony(2003) COLEBROOK, CLAIRE (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, UK)A clear, concise guide to the history and structure of irony from Socrates to the Derrida and Deleuze. Explores the philosophical, literary and political dimensions of irony.Vezava: Mehka47,51 € -
Secret Life of Oscar Wilde(2004) MCKENNA, NEILDeals with Oscar's astonishing erotic odyssey through Victorian London's sexual underworld. Oscar Wilde emerges as a man driven personally and creatively by his powerful desires for sex with men, in this book, the author argues that Oscar's Wilde's life aVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Kafka's Other Trial(2012) CANETTI, ELIASOffers insights into the creativity of Franz Kafka and the torment he suffered as a man, a lover, and a writer. This book explores the letter that Kafka wrote to his fiancee, from their first tender moments together to his final letter and his refusal toVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Country Wife and Other Plays(2008) WYCHERLEY, WILLIAMWilliam Wycherley's comedies are admired for their satirical wit, farcical humour, and social criticism. This volume offers his complete dramatic works in a modern-spelling edition, with detailed annotation and a scholarly introduction. Includes: LoveVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Pair of Blue Eyes(1998) HARDY, THOMASWhen Elfrise Swanston meets Stephen Smith, she is attracted to his handsome face and the sense of mystery which surrounds him. But, societal pressures, and the advent of the superior Henry Knight, eventually displace her affections. But, Knight proves toVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Lyrical Ballads(2013) WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM,COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLORWordsworth and Coleridge's joint collection of poems has often been singled out as the founding text of English Romanticism. This is the only edition to print both the original 1798 collection and the expanded 1802 edition, with Wordsworth's famous PrefacVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Desperate Remedies (Penguin Classics)(1998) HARDY, THOMASA tale of mystery, entanglement, surprise and moral obliquity in which Cytherea has taken a position as lady's maid to the eccentric arch-intriguer, Miss Aldclyffe. On discovering that the man she loves, Edward Springrove, is already engaged to his cousinVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Homer(2013) BARKER, ELTON T. E.,CHRISTENSEN, JOEL P.An invitation to discover the two most enduring and exciting stories ever to have been toldVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Summing Up(2001) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETAutobiographical without being an autobiography, confessional without disclosing his private self, The Summing Up, written when Maugham was sixty-four, is an inimitable expression of a personal credo.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €












