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Evening Hour(2022) MARX, KARLKarl Marx was born in Germany but spent most of his life as a stateless exile in Paris, Brussels and London, where he died in 1883. As a student, he had dreamed of following a literary career and worked on poems, a novel and a play, before realising thatVezava: Mehka9,81 € -
Intimacies of Four Continents(2015) LOWE, LISAReading across archives, canons, and continents, Lisa Lowe examines the relationships between Europe, Asia, and the Americas in the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth- centuries. She argues that Western liberal ideology, African slavery, Asian indenturVezava: Mehka48,15 € -
He Spoke of Love(2022) BIHARILALThe 700 poems of Hindi poet Biharilal’s Satsai weave amorous narratives of the god Krishna and the goddess Radha with hero and heroine motifs, bridging divine and worldly love. This new translation presents 400 couplets from the seventeenth-century classiVezava: Mehka28,58 € -
Black Country(2014) BERRY, LIZWINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2014*PBS Recommendation 2014*‘When I became a bird, Lord, nothing could not stop me…’In Black Country, Liz Berry takes flight: to Wrens Nest, Gosty Hill, Tipton-on-Cut;Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
You Made Me Late Again!(2015) AYRES, PAMWith over fifty new poems from Britain’s favourite poet, You Made Me Late Again! and from the search for that perfect swimsuit to becoming a gran for the first time – Pam’s poems are beautifully crafted, and her subjects the everyday and the universal.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Known and Strange Things(2017) COLE, TEJUA collection of essays from the award-winning author of Open City and Every Day Is for the Thief. It comes with pieces on politics, photography, travel, history and literature. It covers subjects as diverse as Virginia Woolf, W G Sebald, Instagram, BarackVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Theban Plays(2006) SOPHOCLESThe stirring tale of a legendary royal family's fall and ultimate redemption, the Theban trilogy endures as the crowning achievement of Greek drama. Essential reading for English and classical studies majors. Includes a selection from the Common Core StatVezava: Mehka9,10 € -
Poetry in the Making(2008) HUGHES, TED"In a series of chapters built round poems by a number of writers including himself . He makes the whole venture seem enjoyable, and somehow urgent . ' Times Literary SupplementVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Categories. On Interpretation. Prior Analytics(1938) ARISTOTLENearly all the works Aristotle (384–322 BC) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials, notes, and memoranda (some are spurious). They can be categorized as practical; logical; physical; metaphysical; on art; other;Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Description of Greece, Volume IV(1935) PAUSANIASPausanias, one of the Roman world’s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all the important Greek cities. He shares his enthusiasm for great sites, describing them with carVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Secret History(1935) PROCOPIUSIn Secret History Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) attacks the sixth-century emperor Justinian and empress Theodora and alleges their ruinous effect on the Roman empire. Procopius’ pen is particularly sharp in portraying Theodora’s lewdness,Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
On Agriculture(1934) CATO,VARROCato’s second century BC De agricultura is our earliest complete Latin prose text, recommends farming for its security and profitability, and advises on management of labor and resources. Varro’s De re rustica is not a practical treatise but instruction,Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Isocrates, Volume I(1928) ISOCRATESThe importance of Isocrates (436–338 BC) for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. Twenty-one discourses by Isocrates survive; these include political essays, treatises on education and on ethics, and speeches for legalVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Description of Greece, Volume II(1926) PAUSANIASPausanias, one of the Roman world’s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all the important Greek cities. He shares his enthusiasm for great sites, describing them with carVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Persian Wars, Volume II(1921) HERODOTUSAfter personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born ca. 484 BC) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the Greeks and the Persians a not uncritical estimate of the best that he could find.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
History of the Wars, Volume I(1914) PROCOPIUSHistory of the Wars by Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) consists largely of sixth-century military history, with much information about peoples, places, and special events. Powerful description complements careful narration. Procopius is jusVezava: Trda44,47 €
