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The Small House at Allington
The Chronicles of Barsetshire
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
Häftad, 2014
130 kr
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'She had resolved to trust in everything, and, having so trusted, she would not provide for herself any possibility of retreat.'Lively and attractive, Lily Dale lives with her mother and sister at the Small House at Allington. She falls passionately in love with the urbane Adolphus Crosbie, and is …
Selected Writings
Häftad, 2009
131 kr
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'To be taught to write or to speak - but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think - nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have nothing to think of? But to be taught to see is to gain word and thought at once, and both true.'Ruskin was the most …
Duke's Children
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
Häftad, 1995
179 kr
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Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium and former Prime Minister of England, is widowed and wracked by grief. Struggling to adapt to life without his beloved Lady Glencora, he works hard to guide and support his three adult children. Palliser soon discovers, however, that his own plans for them …
Selected Writings
E-bok, 2009
98 kr
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''To be taught to write or to speak - but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think - nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have nothing to think of? But to be taught to see is to gain word and thought at once, and both true.'' Ruskin was the most …
Oxford Companion to English Literature
Av Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2009
478 kr
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The Oxford Companion to English Literature has long been established as the leading reference resource for students, teachers, scholars, and general readers of English literature. It provides unrivalled coverage of all aspects of English literature - from writers, their works, and the historical …
Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
E-bok, 2013
183 kr
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Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature , this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. Over 5,500 new and revised A to Z entries give unrivalled coverage of writers, works, historical context, literary theory, allusions, characters, and plot …
Can You Forgive Her?
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2012
129 kr
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''She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!'' Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer prospect of a union with the formidably correct John Grey. Her indecision is reflected in the dilemmas …
Can You Forgive Her?
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2012
129 kr
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''She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!'' Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer prospect of a union with the formidably correct John Grey. Her indecision is reflected in the dilemmas …
Small House at Allington
The Chronicles of Barsetshire
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2014
106 kr
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''She had resolved to trust in everything, and, having so trusted, she would not provide for herself any possibility of retreat.'' Lively and attractive, Lily Dale lives with her mother and sister at the Small House at Allington. She falls passionately in love with the urbane Adolphus Crosbie, and …
Small House at Allington
The Chronicles of Barsetshire
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2014
106 kr
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''She had resolved to trust in everything, and, having so trusted, she would not provide for herself any possibility of retreat.'' Lively and attractive, Lily Dale lives with her mother and sister at the Small House at Allington. She falls passionately in love with the urbane Adolphus Crosbie, and …
Anthony Trollope
A Very Short Introduction
Av Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2025
106 kr
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Anthony Trollope is among the best-loved novelists in the English language. His strongly drawn characters and skilful plots are compelling, while his moral judgements are often subtly challenging. He is an entertainer, but his power to make his …
The Oxford Companion to English Literature
Av Dinah Birch
Inbunden, 2009
677 kr
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The Oxford Companion to English Literature has long been established as the leading reference resource for students, teachers, scholars, and general readers of English literature. It provides unrivalled coverage of all aspects of English literature - from writers, their works, and the historical …
Anthony Trollope
A Very Short Introduction
Av Dinah Birch
Häftad, 2025
127 kr
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringAnthony Trollope is among the best-loved novelists in the English language. His strongly drawn characters and skilful plots are compelling, while his moral judgements are often subtly challenging. He is an entertainer, but his power to make his …
Ruskin and the Dawn of the Modern
Av Dinah Birch
Inbunden, 1999
1200 kr
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This interdisciplinary collection of original essays reconsiders John Ruskin's legacy, suggesting that the vigour and vitality of his late work played an important role in shaping the twentieth-century mind. The contributors have focused on such diverse areas as Ruskin's thinking on music, his …
Can You Forgive Her?
Av Anthony Trollope, Dinah Birch
Häftad, 2012
154 kr
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'She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!'Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer prospect of a union with the formidably correct John Grey. Her indecision is reflected in the dilemmas of …
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Häftad, 2012
239 kr
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Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. Over 5,500 new and revised A to Z entries give unrivalled coverage of writers, works, historical context, literary theory, allusions, characters, and plot …
Ruskin and Gender
Av Francis O'Gorman, Dinah Birch
E-bok, 2002
896 kr
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For many years Ruskin has seemed, at best, a conservative thinker on gender roles. At worst, his lecture On Queens'' Gardens from Sesame and Lilies was read as a locus classicus of Victorian patriarchal oppression. These essays challenge such assumptions, presenting a wide-ranging revaluation of …
Ruskin and Gender
Av Dinah Birch, Francis O'Gorman
Inbunden, 2002
634 kr
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For many years Ruskin has seemed, at best, a conservative thinker on gender roles. At worst, his lecture On Queens' Gardens from Sesame and Lilies was read as a locus classicus of Victorian patriarchal oppression. These essays challenge such assumptions, presenting a wide-ranging revaluation of …
Ruskin and Gender
Av Dinah Birch, Francis O'Gorman
Häftad, 2002
635 kr
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For many years Ruskin has seemed, at best, a conservative thinker on gender roles. At worst, his lecture On Queens' Gardens from Sesame and Lilies was read as a locus classicus of Victorian patriarchal oppression. These essays challenge such assumptions, presenting a wide-ranging revaluation of …
Fors Clavigera
Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain
Inbunden, 2000
2802 kr
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Fors Clavigera (1871-1884), Ruskin’s serial ‘Letters to the Workmen of Great Britain’, is his most controversial and personal text. ‘I neither wish to please, nor displease you; but to provoke you to think’, Ruskin told his readers.Discursive, angry, and uncompromising, Fors is now seen as the most …
