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Under Cover(2018) ROBSON, JEREMYFull of enticing anecdotes culled from a fifty-year career, this is an engrossing book that provides an insider's view of the changing world of publishing. Jeremy Robson has published an extraordinary range of household names; writers, poets, actors, sinVezava: Trda26,73 €
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Macbeth(2009) RASMUSSEN, PROF. ERIC (USA),BATE, JONATHAN (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, OXFORD)From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare’s great drama of ambition, desire and guilt.Vezava: Mehka15,17 €
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On Exile(2013) FILELFO, FRANCESCOFrancesco Filelfo’s On Exile depicts noblemen and humanists, driven from Florence by Cosimo de’ Medici, discussing the sufferings of exile—poverty and loss of reputation—and the best way to endure and profit from them. This volume contains the first complVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Rome in Triumph, Volume 1(2016) FLAVIO, BIONDOBiondo Flavio was a pioneering figure in the Renaissance discovery of antiquity and popularized the term Middle Age to describe the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the revival of antiquity in his own time. Rome in Triumph is the capstone oVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Ahab's Rolling Sea(2021) KING, RICHARD JExploring everything from giant squid to sea birds, sharks to sperm whales, this epic voyage with scholar and seafarer Richard J. King provides a new way of approaching Melville's classic sea-yarn: as a book about nature itself.Vezava: Mehka38,02 €
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East of the Wardrobe(2022) BALL, WARWICK (ARCHAEOLOGIST, ARCHAEOLOGIST)In East of the Wardrobe, Warwick Ball explores hitherto unrecognised and unexpected Eastern aspects in and influences on C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia.Vezava: Trda49,41 €
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Climate Change Temporalities(2022)This book explores how the relationship between the past, present and future is articulated in different climate change discourses. The contributors address climate change temporality by exploring the multiple temporalities present in texts on climate chaVezava: Mehka73,49 €
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F.W. Harvey: Soldier, Poet(2016) BODEN, ANTHONYHarvey was one of a generation whose lives were splintered by the First World War, and one of that group of war poets for whom the war changed everything.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Life of Samuel Johnson(2008) BOSWELL, JAMESA biography of Samuel Johnson, one of the towering figures of English literature.Vezava: Mehka35,05 €
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Book Lover's Bucket List(2021) TAGGART, CAROLINEImmerse yourself in a land full of literary locations in this tour through the great books of the British Isles. Caroline Taggart's guide to statues, walks both rural and urban, literary homes and vistas which inspired great scenes from our favourite noveVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Nun(2008) DIDEROT, DENISDiderot's The Nun (La Religieuse) is the seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and take holy orders. A novel mingling mysticism, madness, sadistic cruelty and nascent sexuality, it gives a scathing insight into theVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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J. M. Synge(2021) HEWITT, SEAN (GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND FELLOW, SCHOOL OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK)A thorough re-assessment of one of Ireland's major playwrights, J.M. Synge (1871-1909). Using much previously-undiscussed archival material, the book takes each of Synge's plays and prose works, tracing his journey from an early Romanticism to a later, moVezava: Trda183,01 €
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Masnavi, Book Five(2022) RUMI, JALAL AL-DINThe first ever translation of the entirety of Book Five of Rumi's magnum opus, The Masnavi, into English. The Masnavi is well-known to contain much sexually explicit content within teaching stories about the path of annihilation of the self in a total andVezava: Mehka11,87 €
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Honore de Balzac(2022) BROOKS, PETER (STERLING PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE EMERITUS, YALE UNIVERSITY)A book on the experience of reading Honoré de Balzac's La Comédie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks's own discovery of Balzac.Vezava: Trda38,00 €