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No Enemies, No Hatred(2013) LIU, XIAOBOWhen the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded in December 2010, its recipient, Liu Xiaobo, was serving an eleven-year sentence in a Chinese prison for “incitement to subvert state power.” These essays and poems not only chronicle a leading dissident’s struggle aVezava: Mehka33,35 € -
Stories of Fatherhood(2014)At one end of the spectrum, a touching story by Ann Packer tells of a man preparing for the wonder and terror of his first child’s birth, and from Frank O’Connor’s comes a hilarious tale of a small boy’s war against his paternal rival in ‘My Oedipus ComplVezava: Trda15,41 € -
Tamburlaine(2003) MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHERChristopher Marlowe's story of a Scythian shepherd who through using his brutality, lust for power and also his charm becomes a mighty conqueror and the King of Persia.Vezava: Mehka18,28 € -
Beggar's Opera and Polly(2013) GAY, JOHNWith The Beggar's Opera (1728), Gay invented the ballad opera. It is here published for the first time with its sequel, Polly, in which Macheath and Polly Peachum are transplanted to the West Indies. Together the plays offer a scathing and ebullient portrVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Little Order(2000) WAUGH, EVELYNExplores the author's Oxford youth, his unexpected conversion, his literary enthusiasms (from P G Wodehouse to Graham Greene) and the perils of basing fictional characters on real people.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
All That Fall and Other Plays for Radio and Screen(2009) BECKETT, SAMUEL(Pause.) That sound you hear is the sea. (Pause.) I mention it because the sound is so strange, so unlike the sound of the sea, that if you didn't see what it was you wouldn't know what it was.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Heinemann Poetry Bookshelf: Keats Selected Poems and Letters(1995) GITTINGS, ROBERTThe books in this A Level poetry series contain a glossary and notes on each page. The approach encourages students to develop their own responses to the poems, and an A Level Chief Examiner offers exam tips. This text contains poems and letters by KeatsVezava: Mehka38,25 € -
Iliad(1999) HOMEROne of the epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. In his introduction, the author observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poignVezava: Mehka23,82 €
