Zbirka: Proza: stvarna literatura
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Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Penguin Classics)(2003) DE QUINCEY, THOMASOffers an account of the pleasures and pains of worshipping at the 'Church of Opium'. This autobiography of addiction hauntingly describes the author's surreal visions and hallucinatory nocturnal wanderings through London, along with the nightmares, despaVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court(2008) TWAIN, MARKThe story of Hank Morgan, a nineteenth-century American who is accidentally returned to sixth-century England, is a powerful analysis of such issues as monarchy versus democracy and free will versus determinism. Yet it is also one of Twain's finest comicVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Distrust that Particular Flavor(2014) GIBSON, WILLIAMThough primarily known as a novelist, over thirty years the author has also built up a reputation as one of our most entertaining and insightful critics of contemporary culture. This title brings together his writings on a variety of contemporary subjectsVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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Tale Of Genji(1992) SHIKIBU, MURASAKIThis is the prose masterpiece of the Heian era of the 10th and 11th centuries, which is recognized as a great period in Japanese literature. It is an account of the intricate, exquisite, highly ordered court culture which made such a masterpiece possible.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics(2002)In a new English translation by Christopher Rowe, this great classic of moral philosophy by Aristotle is accompanied here by an extended introduction and detailed line-by-line commentary by Sarah Broadie. Assuming no knowledge of Greek, her approach shoulVezava: Mehka82,24 € -
Roland Barthes Reader(1993) BARTHES, ROLANDAn introduction to the thinking of the French intellectual, Roland Barthes, as applied to such diverse topics as Gide, Garbo, striptease, photography and the Eiffel Tower. The pieces in this collection were written over a period of three decades.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Season of Blood(1996) KEANE, FERGALWhen President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. The author travelled through the country as the genocide was continuing. This analysis aims to reveal the teVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Essential Spike Milligan(2003)A Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Wodehouse At The Wicket(2011) WODEHOUSE, P.G.'The funniest writer ever to put words to paper' HUGH LAURIE_____________________________________________From his early days Wodehouse adored cricket and references to the game run like a golden thread though his writings.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
One-Way Street and Other Writings(2009) BENJAMIN, WALTERWalter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This title brings together Benjamin's major works, including "Unpacking My Library"; "One-Way Street"; "TVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
In Catilinam 1–4. Pro Murena. Pro Sulla. Pro Flacco(1976) CICEROWe know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman. Besides much else, his work conveys the turmoil of his time, and the part he played in a period that saw the rise and fall of Julius CaVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Gramsci Reader(2000) GRAMSCI, ANTONIOA selection of Gramsci's writings in one volume including his most important political, cultural and historical work. The collection focuses on key concepts - such as hegemony, passive revolution, civil society, common sense - and important texts on AmeriVezava: Mehka49,90 € -
Gangster Warlords(2017) GRILLO, IOANFrom the author of El Narco, the shocking story of the men at the heads of drugs cartels throughout Latin America: what drives them, what sustains their power, and what they stand forVezava: Mehka14,01 €
