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142 produkter
I, Claudius, Claudius the God
Inbunden, 2026
246 kr
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A grandson of Mark Antony, young Claudius is mistaken for a weakling and an idiot because of his stutter and his physical infirmities and grows up learning to use his reputation for harmlessness as a shield. Dismissed as insignificant by his powerful relatives as they compete with each other for …
The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth
Av Robert Graves, Grevel Lindop
Häftad, 2013
348 kr
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Greek Myths
The Complete and Definitive Edition
Häftad, 2017
179 kr
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The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek myths by the James Tait Memorial Prize-winning author'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus …
Claudius the God
Häftad, 2006
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
179 kr
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Continuing the saga begun in I, Claudius, Robert Graves's Claudius the God is a compelling fictional autobiography of the Roman emperor, published with an introduction by Barry Unsworth in Penguin Modern Classics.Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, …
I, Claudius
Häftad, 2006
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
179 kr
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'Still an acknowledged masterpiece and a model for historical fiction ... sympathetic and intensely involving: a great feat of imagination' Hilary Mantel Bringing to life the intrigue of ancient Rome, Robert Graves's I, Claudius is one of the most celebrated, gripping historical novels ever …
Goodbye to all that
Inbunden, 2018
159 kr
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Robert Graves, aged nineteen, left school within a week of the outbreak of World War I, and immediately volunteered with the Royal Welch Fusiliers. His experiences as a junior officer form the heart of this compelling autobiography. Beginning with an ironic overview of his Edwardian childhood, he …
Twelve Caesars
Av Robert Graves, Suetonius m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
160 kr
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'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had …
Goodbye to All That
Häftad, 2000
141 kr
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An autobiographical work that describes firsthand the great tectonic shifts in English society following the First World War, Robert Graves's Goodbye to All That is a matchless evocation of the Great War's haunting legacy, published in Penguin Modern Classics.In 1929 Robert Graves went to live …
I, Claudius
E-bok, 2006
102 kr
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'Still an acknowledged masterpiece and a model for historical fiction ... sympathetic and intensely involving: a great feat of imagination' Hilary Mantel Bringing to life the intrigue of ancient Rome, Robert Graves's I, Claudius is one of the most celebrated, gripping historical novels ever …
Greek Myths (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Häftad, 2012
240 kr
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Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek Myths is definitive, comprehensive and unparalleled - and available now in the Penguin Classics Deluxe series, featuring a new introduction from Rick Riordan (bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and Olympian series).Including many of the greatest …
Count Belisarius
Häftad, 2006
184 kr
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The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they grew to respect and fear the name of Belisarius, the Emperor Justinian's greatest general. With this book Robert Graves again demonstrates his command of a vast historical subject, creating …
I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54
Häftad, 1989
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
287 kr
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I, Claudius; Claudius the God
Inbunden, 2026
481 kr
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In a hardcover omnibus for the first time: the beloved novels about the unlikely, overlooked man who survived the turbulent reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, and Caligula and became Emperor of Rome in spite of himself A grandson of Mark Antony, young Claudius is mistaken for a weakling and an idiot …
Homer's Daughter
Häftad, 2012
152 kr
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In Homer's Daughter Robert Graves recreates the Odyssey. This bold retelling of the ancient epic imagines that its author was not the blind and bearded Homer of legend, but a young woman in Western Sicily who calls herself Nausicaä. In Robert Graves's words, Homer's Daughter is 'the story of a …
Seven Days in New Crete
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Edward Venn-Thomas lives in the twentieth century but has been mysteriously transported to the future, and the apparently idyllic society of New Create, where there is no hunger, no war and no dissatisfaction. However Venn-Thomas is starting to find life among the New Cretans rather dull. He comes …
Golden Fleece
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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'Shows the legendary cruise as one of the bawdiest, bloodiest, most boisterous expeditions of all time' TimeIn order to reclaim his father's kingdom, Jason has been sent on an impossible mission - to take the golden ram's fleece that lies far away, guarded by a dragon. Jason, who is so attractive …
Anger of Achilles
The Iliad
Häftad, 2009
397 kr
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War is raging between the Greeks and the Trojans. Achilles, the great warrior champion of the Greek army, is angrily sulking in his tent and refusing to fight, after a row with his leader Agamemnon. But when the Trojan king Hector kills Achilles’ beloved friend, he plunges back into the battle to …
The Big Green Book
Inbunden, 2018
273 kr
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FANS OF MAURICE SENDAKS CALDECOTT MEDAL-WINNING WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE WILL LOVE THE BIG GREEN BOOK NOW BACK IN PRINT! A little boy named Jack discovers a big green book of magic in the attic and learns all sorts of spellsspells to change the look of things, spells to make him old and gray or …
Greek Myths
The Complete and Definitive Edition
E-bok, 2017
170 kr
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The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek myths'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus looked over his shoulder, he could no longer see …
Complete Poems
Häftad, 2003
251 kr
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Graves described poetry as his ruling passion, and for him love was 'the main theme and origin of true poems'. He created a rich mythology where love, fear, fantasy and the supernatural play an essential role. Intimate yet universal, passionate yet precise, their brilliant alchemy of realism and …
Complete Short Stories
Häftad, 2008
152 kr
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The ever-popular novelist and story-teller Robert Graves wrote fascinating and durable stories, here collected together in a single volume for the first time by the poet's daughter Lucia Graves.
Wife to Mr Milton
Häftad, 2011
149 kr
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Marie Powell is sixteen when her father marries her to the poet John Milton in payment of a debt. They move to a pretty garden-house in London, but she struggles to adjust to her new life. Her husband is high-minded and unyielding, and only makes Marie long for the man she really loves. As Civil …
King Jesus
Häftad, 2011
175 kr
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Robert Graves's controversial historical novel is a bold reworking of the story of Christ. Here Jesus is not the son of God, but the result of a secret marriage - the descendant of Herod and true King of the Jews. Written from the perspective of a lowly official at the end of the first century AD, …
Seven Days in New Crete
Häftad, 2012
152 kr
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Edward Venn-Thomas lives in the twentieth century but has been mysteriously transported to the future, and the apparently idyllic society of New Create, where there is no hunger, no war and no dissatisfaction. However Venn-Thomas is starting to find life among the New Cretans rather dull. He comes …
Good-bye to All That
An Autobiography
Av Robert Graves, Fran Brearton
E-bok, 2014
96 kr
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"There was no patriotism in the trenches. It was too remote a sentiment, and rejected as fit only for civilians. A new arrival who talked patriotism would soon be told to cut it out. As Blighty, Great Britain was a quiet, easy place to get back to out of the present foreign misery, but as a nation …
Claudius the God
E-bok, 2006
102 kr
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Continuing the saga begun in I, Claudius, Robert Graves's Claudius the God is a compelling fictional autobiography of the Roman emperor, published with an introduction by Barry Unsworth in Penguin Modern Classics.Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, …
Count Belisarius
E-bok, 2006
102 kr
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The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they grew to respect and fear the name of Belisarius, the Emperor Justinian's greatest general. With this book Robert Graves again demonstrates his command of a vast historical subject, creating …
Goodbye to All That
E-bok, 2000
96 kr
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In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This is his superb account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking': from his childhood and desperately unhappy school days at Charterhouse, to his time serving as a young officer in the …
Twelve Caesars
Av Robert Graves, Suetonius m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
105 kr
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'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had …
Complete Short Stories
E-bok, 2008
102 kr
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The ever-popular novelist and story-teller Robert Graves wrote fascinating and durable stories, here collected together in a single volume for the first time by the poet's daughter Lucia Graves.
