Zbirka: Od 1800 do 1900
353 rezultatov
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William Wordsworth(2020) GILL, STEPHEN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, OXFORD UNIVERSITY; SUPERNUMERARY FELLOW, LINCOLN COLLEGE, OXFORD)A second edition of Stephen Gill's acclaimed biography William Wordsworth: A Life. Completely revised and updated, this edition explores the whole of Wordsworth's life including his career, his personal relationships, and the historical circumstances thatVezava: Trda42,05 € -
Frankenstein(2018) SHELLEY, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTThe most celebrated horror story ever written. The dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who discovers the secret of life. In the grip of his obsession he constructs and animates a creature from dead body pVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Sybil(2017) DISRAELI, BENJAMINDisraeli vividly depicts the appalling conditions of the poor-their pitiful wages, their miserably overcrowded tenements, and their exploitation by the new breed of powerful industrialists-as an indirect plea for social and political reform and for the fuVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Modernism and Naturalism in British and Irish Fiction, 1880–1930(2014) JOYCE, SIMON (COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, VIRGINIA)In this volume, Simon Joyce examines the ways in which readers have come to view canonical modernists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, showing how their work might be read in conjunction with lesser-known Irish and 'New Woman' novelists such as GeoVezava: Trda145,92 € -
Story of Alice(2016) DOUGLAS-FAIRHURST, ROBERTSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Wonderland is part of our cultural heritage. But beneath the fairy tale lies the complex history of the author and his subject.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Romantic Outlaws(2016) GORDON, CHARLOTTE***AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4***NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER'A gripping account of the heartbreaks and triumphs of two of history's most formidable female intellectuals, Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Gothic Novel in Ireland, c. 1760–1829(2018) MORIN, CHRISTINAA compelling account of the development of gothic literature in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century Ireland. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Henry James(2001) HENRY, JAMESPresents a selection from the author's correspondence with presidents and prime ministers, painters, actresses and bishops, and the writers Robert Louis Stevenson, H G Wells and Edith Wharton. This book features the author's views on his own works, on theVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
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Lewis Carroll(2014) WAKELING, EDWARDThis new biography of Carroll by leading international authority, Edward Wakeling, presents a fresh appraisal of the man based upon his social circle.Vezava: Trda113,75 € -
Mary Shelley(2018) SEYMOUR, MIRANDAThe definitive and richly woven biography of Mary Shelley, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of FrankensteinVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Alice, Curiouser and Curiouser(2021)Explores the global impact of Alice in Wonderland across art, design and performance from the 19th century to today. It shows how Alice has been re-imagined and reinterpreted by each new generation: from the original illustrations by John Tenniel to artwoVezava: Trda54,06 € -
Illustrated Letters and Diaries of the Pre-Raphaelites(2018) MARSH, JANThe story of how a group of precocious young artists shook up the British art establishment, told through their works, letters and diaries.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Richard Jefferies, After London; or Wild England(2018) JEFFERIES, RICHARDThis new critical edition situates After London in a tradition of mid-late Victorian texts that respond to the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace and responds to a host of other key social, political, and cultural issues ofVezava: Mehka40,14 € -
Mrs Gaskell and Me(2019) STEVENS, NELLFrom the author of the beloved Bleaker House, Mrs Gaskell and Me is the story of two very modern women and their two love affairs, separated by a hundred and fifty years.Vezava: Mehka16,98 € -
Vida Y Hechos Del Famoso Caballero Don Catrin De La Fachenda(2021) LIZARDI, JOSE JOAQUIN FERNANDEZ DEDon Catrín de la Fachenda, here translated into English for the first time, is a picaresque novel by the Mexican writer José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi (1776-1827), best known as the author of El periquillo sarniento (The Itching Parrot), often called tVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
