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21 produkter
The Prisoner of Zenda
Av Anthony Hope, Nicholas Daly
Häftad, 2020
118 kr
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'If love were the only thing, I would follow you-in rags if need be ... But is love the only thing?'Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda is a swashbuckling adventure set in Ruritania, a mythical pocket kingdom. Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll closely resembles the King of Ruritania, and to foil a coup …
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Häftad, 2018
135 kr
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Is he in heaven?-Is he in hell?That demmed, elusive Pimpernel?Sir Percy Blakeney lives a double life in the England of 1792: at home he is an idle fop and a leader of fashion, but in abroad he is the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise who saves aristocrats from the guillotine. When the …
Scarlet Pimpernel
E-bok, 2017
117 kr
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Is he in heaven?-Is he in hell? That demmed, elusive Pimpernel? Sir Percy Blakeney lives a double life in the England of 1792: at home he is an idle fop and a leader of fashion, but in abroad he is the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise who saves aristocrats from the guillotine. When the …
Scarlet Pimpernel
E-bok, 2017
117 kr
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Is he in heaven?-Is he in hell? That demmed, elusive Pimpernel? Sir Percy Blakeney lives a double life in the England of 1792: at home he is an idle fop and a leader of fashion, but in abroad he is the Scarlet Pimpernel, a master of disguise who saves aristocrats from the guillotine. When the …
Ruritania
A Cultural History, from The Prisoner of Zenda to the Princess Diaries
E-bok, 2020
591 kr
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This is a book about the long cultural shadow cast by a single bestselling novel, Anthony Hope''s The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), which introduced Ruritania, a colourful pocket kingdom. In this swashbuckling tale, Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll impersonates the king of Ruritania to foil a coup, but …
Ruritania
A Cultural History, from The Prisoner of Zenda to the Princess Diaries
E-bok, 2020
591 kr
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This is a book about the long cultural shadow cast by a single bestselling novel, Anthony Hope''s The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), which introduced Ruritania, a colourful pocket kingdom. In this swashbuckling tale, Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll impersonates the king of Ruritania to foil a coup, but …
Prisoner of Zenda
Av Anthony Hope, Nicholas Daly
E-bok, 2020
94 kr
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''If love were the only thing, I would follow you-in rags if need be ... But is love the only thing?'' Anthony Hope''s The Prisoner of Zenda is a swashbuckling adventure set in Ruritania, a mythical pocket kingdom. Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll closely resembles the King of Ruritania, and to foil a …
Study in Scarlet
Av Arthur Conan Doyle, Nicholas Daly
E-bok, 2023
94 kr
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''There''s the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life.'' In Arthur Conan Doyle''s A Study in Scarlet a popular cultural phenomenon is born. We meet two of the most famous characters in modern literary history: the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, …
Study in Scarlet
Av Arthur Conan Doyle, Nicholas Daly
E-bok, 2023
94 kr
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''There''s the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life.'' In Arthur Conan Doyle''s A Study in Scarlet a popular cultural phenomenon is born. We meet two of the most famous characters in modern literary history: the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, …
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Av E. W. Hornung, Nicholas Daly
E-bok, 2024
94 kr
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Art for art''s sake is a vile catchword, but I confess it appeals to me'' Gentleman by day and thief by night, A. J. Raffles lives a double life. Taking ''Art for art''s sake'' as his motto, Raffles supports his debonair lifestyle by performing lucrative, artistic, and ingenious burglaries of the …
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Av E. W. Hornung, Nicholas Daly
Häftad, 2024
106 kr
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Art for art's sake is a vile catchword, but I confess it appeals to me'Gentleman by day and thief by night, A. J. Raffles lives a double life. Taking 'Art for art's sake' as his motto, Raffles supports his debonair lifestyle by performing lucrative, artistic, and ingenious burglaries of the wealthy …
Ruritania
A Cultural History, from The Prisoner of Zenda to the Princess Diaries
Inbunden, 2020
720 kr
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This is a book about the long cultural shadow cast by a single bestselling novel, Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda (1894), which introduced Ruritania, a colourful pocket kingdom. In this swashbuckling tale, Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll impersonates the king of Ruritania to foil a coup, but …
A Study in Scarlet
Av Arthur Conan Doyle, Nicholas Daly
Häftad, 2023
106 kr
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'There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life.' In Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet a popular cultural phenomenon is born. We meet two of the most famous characters in modern literary history: the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, an …
Moonfleet and The Lost Stradivarius
Av John Meade Falkner, Nicholas Daly
Häftad, 2027
118 kr
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'As in life, so in a game of hazard, skill will make something of the worst of throws' Few successful writers are also arms dealers, but John Meade Falkner (1858-1932) was a man of many parts. He transformed himself from a children's tutor into the chairman of Armstrong Whitworth, then one of the …
Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siècle
Popular Fiction and British Culture
Häftad, 2007
842 kr
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In Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siècle Nicholas Daly explores the popular fiction of the 'romance revival' of the late Victorian and Edwardian years, focusing on the work of such authors as Bram Stoker, H. Rider Haggard and Arthur Conan Doyle. Rather than treating these stories as Victorian …
Literature, Technology, and Modernity, 1860-2000
Häftad, 2009
824 kr
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Industrial modernity takes it as self-evident that there is a difference between people and machines, but the corollary of this has been a recurring fantasy about the erasure of that difference. The central scenario in this fantasy is the crash, sometimes literal, sometimes metaphorical. Nicholas …
Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siècle
Popular Fiction and British Culture
Inbunden, 2000
1797 kr
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In Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siècle Nicholas Daly explores the popular fiction of the 'romance revival' of the late Victorian and Edwardian years, focusing on the work of such authors as Bram Stoker, H. Rider Haggard and Arthur Conan Doyle. Rather than treating these stories as Victorian …
Literature, Technology, and Modernity, 1860-2000
Inbunden, 2004
1797 kr
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Industrial modernity takes it as self-evident that there is a difference between people and machines, but the corollary of this has been a recurring fantasy about the erasure of that difference. The central scenario in this fantasy is the crash, sometimes literal, sometimes metaphorical. Nicholas …
The Demographic Imagination and the Nineteenth-Century City
Paris, London, New York
Inbunden, 2015
1872 kr
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In this provocative book, Nicholas Daly tracks the cultural effects of the population explosion of the nineteenth century, the 'demographic transition' to the modern world. As the crowded cities of Paris, London and New York went through similar transformations, a set of shared narratives and …
The Demographic Imagination and the Nineteenth-Century City
Paris, London, New York
Häftad, 2017
654 kr
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In this provocative book, Nicholas Daly tracks the cultural effects of the population explosion of the nineteenth century, the 'demographic transition' to the modern world. As the crowded cities of Paris, London and New York went through similar transformations, a set of shared narratives and …
Sensation and Modernity in the 1860s
Häftad, 2013
654 kr
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This book studies high and low culture in the years before the Reform Act of 1867, which vastly increased the number of voters in Victorian Britain. As many commentators worried about the political consequences of this 'Leap in the Dark', authors and artists began to re-evaluate their own role in a …
