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19 produkter
Three Lives
E-bok, 1993
133 kr
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"Three Lives, more radically than any other work of the time* in English, brought the language back to life. Not the life of the peasantry or the emotions or the proletariat but life as it was lived by everybody living in the century, the average or normal life as the naturalists had seen it. …
Her Infinite Variety
A Novel
E-bok, 2002
157 kr
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From one of America''s greatest men of letters, our sublime master of manners, comes his novel, Her Infinite Variety. Louis Auchincloss has been called "our most astute observer of moral paradox among the affluent" (Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.), and his fiction described as that which "has always …
Dark Lady
E-bok, 1977
59 kr
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The offices, penthouses, and suburban chateaux of New York are the setting for Louis Auchincloss''s The Dark Lady. Spanning three decades from the 1930s to the McCarthy era, the novel chronicles a powerful woman''s rise and the human toll it exacts. In a world where birth and style count nearly as …
Cat And The King
E-bok, 2013
71 kr
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A cat may look at a king, says an old proverb. The king is the Sun King, Louis XIV of France, whose fabled court at Versailles was the wonder of Europe; the cat is the watchful chronicler, Louis de Rouvroy, second duc de Saint-Simon, author of the famous Memoirs which are the definitive record of …
Theodore Roosevelt
Av Louis Auchincloss, Arthur M. Schlesinger m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
324 kr
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Louis Auchincloss's warm and knowing biography introduces us to the man behind the many myths of Theodore Roosevelt. From his early involvement in the politics of New York City and then New York State, we trace his celebrated military career and finally his ascent to the national political stage. …
Edith Wharton - American Writers 12
University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers
Häftad, 1961
322 kr
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Edith Wharton - American Writers 12 was first published in 1961. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
Ellen Glasgow - American Writers 33
University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers
Häftad, 1964
322 kr
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Ellen Glasgow - American Writers 33 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
Henry Adams - American Writers 93
University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers
Häftad, 1971
322 kr
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Henry Adams - American Writers 93 was first published in 1971. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
House of the Prophet
Häftad, 1991
878 kr
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The House of the Prophet is Louis Auchincloss's searching novel of Felix Leitner, one of the most influential men of his time. Political philosopher, columnist, adviser to American presidents, Leitner will doubtless bring to many readers' minds the late Walter Lippmann, portrayed in the fine …
House of the Prophet
E-bok, 2020
901 kr
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The House of the Prophet is Louis Auchincloss''s searching novel of Felix Leitner, one of the most influential men of his time. Political philosopher, columnist, adviser to American presidents, Leitner will doubtless bring to many readers'' minds the late Walter Lippmann, portrayed in the fine …
House of the Prophet
E-bok, 2020
901 kr
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The House of the Prophet is Louis Auchincloss''s searching novel of Felix Leitner, one of the most influential men of his time. Political philosopher, columnist, adviser to American presidents, Leitner will doubtless bring to many readers'' minds the late Walter Lippmann, portrayed in the fine …
House of the Prophet
Inbunden, 2020
2451 kr
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The House of the Prophet is Louis Auchincloss's searching novel of Felix Leitner, one of the most influential men of his time. Political philosopher, columnist, adviser to American presidents, Leitner will doubtless bring to many readers' minds the late Walter Lippmann, portrayed in the fine …
Theodore Roosevelt
The American Presidents Series: The 26th President, 1901-1909
Av Louis Auchincloss, Jr. Arthur M. Schlesinger
E-bok, 2013
180 kr
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An intimate portrait of the first president of the 20th century The American century opened with the election of that quintessentially American adventurer, Theodore Roosevelt. Louis Auchincloss''s warm and knowing biography introduces us to the man behind the many myths of Theodore Roosevelt. From …
Embezzler
Häftad, 2010
270 kr
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The Embezzler, first written in 1966, uses conflicting narrative voices and viewpoints to illuminate the fabled dimensions of American economic history as it was then understood. Inspired by the documented facts of the Wall Street fraud case that led the United States government to take control of …
Gloire, La
The Roman Empire of Corneille and Racine
Inbunden, 1996
266 kr
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In this collection of essays, Auchincloss considers the text of 17th-century French dramatists, Corneille and Racine. He offers observations about classic French tragedy, passion, self-sacrifice, self-aggrandizement, and civic and military glory.
Writers and Personality
Inbunden, 2005
330 kr
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In this concise but pointed volume of ruminations on writers, literary icon Louis Auchincloss considers the inextricable link between a writer's personality and the fiction he or she creates. The acclaimed novelist examines the works of two dozen writers from his canon of personal favorites, …
