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Collected Nonfiction Volume 1(2016) TWAIN, MARKPolitics, religion, culture, travel, science and technology, family life: nothing escaped the eye and pen of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, nineteenth-century America's most famous writer and a legend in his own lifetime. In this boVezava: Trda21,03 € -
Collected Nonfiction Volume 2(2016) TWAIN, MARKTwain's playful exuberance and remarkable storytelling gifts are on full display as he regales readers with his real-life adventures, some of them so outrageous they cannot be true - or can they? He brought to literature a new, distinctly American voice.Vezava: Trda21,03 € -
Putin's Postbox(2022) MARCEL BEYER (AUTHOR)'Reading Beyer, you begin to look more closely at the things around you and tobe more patient in trusting your own associations and digressions.' * Die Welt *Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Politics and Literature(2019) SARTRE, JEAN-PAULA useful, concise introduction to Sartre's thinking, Politics and Literature investigates concepts and highlights conflicts, interrogations and debates that remain topical and relevant to this day.Vezava: Mehka13,89 € -
On Reckoning(2022) REMEIKIS, AMYOn Reckoning tells of the moment when the personal became very political, when rape became the national conversation.Vezava: Mehka12,82 € -
See What Can Be Done(2019) MOORE, LORRIEAward-winning author Lorrie Moore has been writing criticism for over thirty years - and her forensically intelligent, witty and engaging essays are collected here for the first time.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Fall of the Roman Republic (Penguin Classics)(2006) PLUTARCHTaken from the "Lives", a series of biographies spanning the Graeco-Roman age, this collection describes the twilight of the old Roman Republic from 157-43 BC. Deeply influential on Shakespeare and many other later writers, the works explore corruption, dVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action(2021) MARSH, GEORGEThis landmark text analyzes the impact of human action on nature by linking the environmental degradation of ancient Mediterranean civilization to the United States of the 1800s. Profoundly topical today as it was in 1864.Vezava: Mehka10,50 € -
Monsters and the Critics(1997) TOLKIEN, J. R. R.Complete collection of Tolkien’s essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years after The Lord of the Rings.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Memorable Doings and Sayings, Volume I(2000) VALERIUS MAXIMUSValerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius (AD 14–37). His professedly practical work contains a clear moral element and is informative about first-century AD Roman attitudes toward religion and morality.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Critical Essays, Volume I(1974) DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUSDionysius of Halicarnassus, born ca. 60 BC, aimed in his critical essays to reassert the primacy of Greek as the literary language of the Mediterranean world. They constitute an important development from the somewhat mechanical techniques of rhetorical hVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Memorable Doings and Sayings, Volume II(2000) VALERIUS MAXIMUSValerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings in the reign of Tiberius (AD 14–37). His professedly practical work contains a clear moral element and is informative about first-century AD Roman attitudes toward religion and morality.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Declamations, Volume I(1974) SENECA THE ELDERSeneca the Elder collected ten books devoted to controversiae (some only preserved in excerpt) and at least one (surviving) of suasoriae.Vezava: Trda44,47 €









