Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics – serie
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East of Eden
Häftad, 1992
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
207 kr
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Soon to be a Netflix series starring Florence Pugh The masterpiece of Steinbeck’s later years—at once a family saga and a modern retelling of the Book of Genesis A Penguin Classic In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden “the first book,” and indeed it has the …
Dubliners
Av James Joyce
Häftad, 1993
152 kr
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A definitive edition of perhaps the greatest short story collection in the English language James Joyce’s Dubliners is a vivid and unflinching portrait of “dear dirty Dublin” at the turn of the twentieth century. These fifteen stories, including such unforgettable ones as “Araby,” “Grace,” and “The …
Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
Av Jack London, Andrew Sinclair
Häftad, 1995
126 kr
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The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories collects some of Jack London's most profound and moving allegorical tales. This Penguin Classics edition is edited by Andrew Sinclair with an introduction by James Dickey.The Call of the Wild, London's masterpiece about a dog learning to survive in …
Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories
Av H. P. Lovecraft, S. T. Joshi
Häftad, 2001
218 kr
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft's unique contribution to American literature was a melding of traditional supernaturalism (derived chiefly from Edgar Allan Poe) with the genre of science fiction that emerged in the early 1920s. This Penguin Classics edition brings together a dozen of the master's tales - …
Howards End
Av E.M. Forster
Häftad, 2000
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
173 kr
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A meticulously-observed drama of class warfare, E.M. Forster's Howards End explores the conflict inherent within English society, unveiling the character of a nation as never before. This Penguin Classics edition includes an introduction and notes by David Lodge.'Only connect...'A chance …
Martin Eden
Av Jack London
Häftad, 1994
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
190 kr
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The semiautobiographical Martin Eden is the most vital and original character Jack London ever created. Set in San Francisco, this is the story of Martin Eden, an impoverished seaman who pursues, obsessively and aggressively, dreams of education and literary fame. London, dissatisfied with the …
The Pearl
Häftad, 2000
184 kr
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“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.” A Penguin Classic One of Steinbeck’s most taught works, The Pearl is the story of the Mexican diver Kino, whose discovery of a magnificent pearl from the Gulf beds means the promise of a better life for his impoverished family. His dream blinds …
Quicksand
Av Nella Larsen, Thadious M. Davis
Häftad, 2002
172 kr
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Born to a white mother and an absent black father, and despised for her dark skin, Helga Crane has long had to fend for herself. As a young woman, Helga teaches at an all-black school in the South, but even here she feels different. Moving to Harlem and eventually to Denmark, she attempts to carve …
Coming, Aphrodite!
Av Willa Cather
Häftad, 1999
296 kr
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Best known for the distinctive portraits of the people and land of the American West in her prairie novels, Willa Cather is one of the greatest American writers of this century. The fourteen short stories in this richly diverse collection, along with an exemplary introduction by author Cynthia …
