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Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman(2012) DRABBLE, MARGARETA collection of tales that range from one man's honeymooning epiphany in "Hassan's Tower" to the journeying fantasies of "A Voyage to Cythera", and the joy of "The Merry Widow" which explore cruel and loving relationships, social change and personal obsesVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Christmas at High Rising(2013) THIRKELL, ANGELAAn exclusive, never-before-collected selection of sparkling stories by Angela Thirkell that will charm, delight and entertain.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Collected Stories of Grace Paley(1999) PALEY, GRACERegarded as one of the finest short story writers in America, The Collected Short Stories presents Grace Paley's collected work.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Art of Joy(2014) SAPIENZA, GOLIARDABorn in a small Sicilian village and orphaned at age nine, Modesta spends her childhood in a convent raised by nuns. Through sheer cunning, she manages to escape, and eventually becomes a princess. Sensual, proud, and determined, Modesta wants to discoverVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Resurrection(2009) TOLSTOY, LEOTells the story of a nobleman's attempt to redeem the suffering his youthful philandering inflicted on a peasant girl who ends up a prisoner in Siberia. This title describes the social life in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cossacks and Other Stories(2006) TOLSTOY, LEOIn 1851, at the age of twenty-two, Tolstoy joined the Russian army and travelled to the Caucasus as a soldier. Begun in 1852 but unfinished for a decade, "The Cossacks" describes the experiences of Olenin, a young cultured Russian who comes to despise civVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Beastly Tales(1999) SETH, VIKRAMTen witty and enchanting animal fables in verse which, like a modern Aesop's Fables, can be enjoyed by young and old alikeVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Satyricon(2011) PETRONIUSMost likely written by an advisor of Nero, this title recounts the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they travel around Italy. Estimated to date from 63 - 65 AD, and only surviving in fragments, it offers a satirical portrait of the age of NerVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Tale of Genji(2010) SHIKIBU, MURASAKICenturies before Shakespeare, Murasaki Shikibu's "The Tale of Genji" was already acknowledged as a classic of Japanese literature and the past century has seen this book gain worldwide acceptance. This edition contains the complete translation of all sixVezava: Mehka35,04 € -
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Old Man Goriot(2011) BALZAC, HONORE DEMonsieur Goriot is one of a disparate group of lodgers at Mademe Vauquer's dingy Parisian boarding house. At first his wealth inspires respect, but as his circumstances are mysteriously reduced he becomes shunned by those around him, and soon his only remVezava: Mehka14,01 €










