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27 produkter
Quest of the Silver Fleece
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
562 kr
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Set in Alabama and Washington, D.C., in the early part of the twentieth century, W. E. B. Du Bois's first novel weaves the themes of racial equality and understanding through the stark reality of prejudice and bias. Originally published in 1911 and conceived immediately after The Souls of Black …
German Students' War Letters
E-bok, 2013
588 kr
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Originally appearing at the same time as the pacifist novel All Quiet on the Western Front, this powerful collection provides a glimpse into the hearts and minds of an enemy that had been thoroughly demonized by the Allied press. Composed by German students who had left their university studies in …
Tales of the Jazz Age
E-bok, 2013
488 kr
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Though most widely known for the novella The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald gained a major source of income as a professional writer from the sale of short stories. Over the course of his career, Fitzgerald published more than 160 stories in the period's most popular magazines. His second short …
Sheik
Av E. M. Hull
Häftad, 2001
384 kr
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Diana Mayo is young, beautiful, wealthy-and independent. Bored by the eligible bachelors and endless parties of the English aristocracy, she arranges for a horseback trek through the Algerian desert. Two days into her adventure, Diana is kidnapped by the powerful Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, who forces …
Benjamin Franklin Mysteries
Häftad, 2001
489 kr
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More than ten years ago, Robert Lee Hall made a startling discovery. Within a secret compartment of an old armoire once owned by his great aunt, he found a yellowing manuscript describing a series of mysterious criminal cases. What made these stories so unusual was that they were solved by the …
Benjamin Franklin Mysteries
Häftad, 2001
555 kr
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In the second case recorded by Benjamin Franklin's young charge and assistant Nick Handy, the great Doctor Franklin is confronted with a shocking event. While attending a mummers' play at the home of a popular merchant Roddy Fairbrass on Christmas Eve 1757, their host suddenly collapses and dies. …
Sanctuary
Häftad, 2001
317 kr
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Kate Orme is a young woman whose illusions of marital bliss are shattered when she comes face to face with the dark secret harbored by her fiance, the wealthy and deceptively ebullient Denis. Kate decides to go ahead and marry Denis, however, as a selfless gesture to protect any child he may …
War Letters of Fallen Englishmen
Häftad, 2002
344 kr
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More than eight million young men perished during the First World War-a staggering figure. The natural reaction to such a great loss of humanity was to forget the individuals and recast the conflict into one of faceless armies and battles commemorated in stone and metal monuments. War Letters of …
German Students' War Letters
Häftad, 2002
414 kr
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Originally appearing at the same time as the pacifist novel All Quiet on the Western Front, this powerful collection provides a glimpse into the hearts and minds of an enemy that had been thoroughly demonized by the Allied press. Composed by German students who had left their university studies in …
Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
A Drama in Three Acts
Häftad, 2002
253 kr
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The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd, written immediately after Sons and Lovers, is one of D. H. Lawrence's most significant early works. The play, Lawrence's first, is the alter ego of the story "Odour of Chrysanthemums" and, like the short story, deals with a catastrophe in the lives of a coal mining …
"in the Days of Serfdom" and Other Stories
Av Leo Tolstoy
Häftad, 2002
384 kr
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"In the Days of Serfdom" and Other Stories, originally published in 1911, presents in miniature themes developed in Tolstoy's longer works War and Peace and Anna Karenina. The compelling stories in this collection have largely been ignored by contemporary scholars and teachers because of their …
Bashan and I
Av Thomas Mann
Häftad, 2002
317 kr
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Bashan and I is the moving story of Thomas Mann's relationship with his spirited German short-haired pointer. From their first encounter at a local farm, Mann reveals how he slowly grows to love this energetic, loyal, and intelligent animal. Taking daily walks in the nearby parkland, Mann begins to …
Tales of the Jazz Age
Häftad, 2003
384 kr
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Though most widely known for the novella The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald gained a major source of income as a professional writer from the sale of short stories. Over the course of his career, Fitzgerald published more than 160 stories in the period's most popular magazines. His second short …
Arrow of Gold
A Story Between Two Notes
Häftad, 2004
384 kr
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Reflecting Conrad's genius for narrative that focuses on the quest for inner truths, The Arrow of Gold is an exploration of the dangerous appetites of men and of human vulnerability, as well as a profound meditation on the emotional boundary between people. Boasting a cast of extraordinary and …
Quest of the Silver Fleece
A Novel
Häftad, 2004
449 kr
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Set in Alabama and Washington, D.C., in the early part of the twentieth century, W. E. B. Du Bois's first novel weaves the themes of racial equality and understanding through the stark reality of prejudice and bias. Originally published in 1911 and conceived immediately after The Souls of Black …
Terminations
The Death of the Lion, the Coxon Fund, the Middle Years, the Altar of the Dead
Av Henry James
Häftad, 2004
317 kr
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Terminations is Henry James's most thematically unified collection of stories. Gathered in 1895, and following his fascination with the supernatural in the 1880s, this elegant collection explores the sadness of loss, both physical and spiritual, and finds James at his introspective best, while …
Folktales from Iraq
Häftad, 2005
334 kr
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Who would not shudder when entering the skeleton-lined cave of the queen of the dead? How would a young man and his sister escape from the prison of a treacherous sultan? How would a poor farmer gain the hand of the beautiful daughter of the wealthiest sheik? These and thirteen more tales are spun …
Lost Face
Lost Face, Trust, That Spot, Flush of Gold, the Passing of Marcus O'Brien, the Wit of Porportuk, to Build a Fire
Av Jack London
Häftad, 2005
317 kr
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At his peak, about the time this collection was first published in 1910, Jack London was the highest-paid and perhaps the most popular living American writer. Lost Face consists of seven short works, including the title story and his finest and best-known short story, "To Build a Fire." Now in …
Jennie Gerhardt
Av Theodore Dreiser, James L. W. West, III m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
514 kr
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Regarded as one of Dreiser's best novels, Jennie Gerhardt is here recaptured as it was originally written, restoring it to its complete, unexpurgated form.
Terminations
The Death of the Lion, the Coxon Fund, the Middle Years, the Altar of the Dead
Av Henry James
E-bok, 2014
431 kr
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Long been considered one of the literary giants of his age, Henry James is an exquisite stylist who questioned the mores and stereotypes of the Gilded Age.
Sanctuary
E-bok, 2014
431 kr
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Kate Orme is a young woman whose illusions of marital bliss are shattered when she comes face to face with the dark secret harbored by her fiance, the wealthy and deceptively ebullient Denis. Kate decides to go ahead and marry Denis, however, as a selfless gesture to protect any child he may …
Jennie Gerhardt
Av Theodore Dreiser, James L. W. West, III m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
637 kr
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"For Dreiser, Jennie Gerhardt was a good career move. Now, with this Pennsylvania edition, we know that it is also a great novel."—New York Times
"in the Days of Serfdom" and Other Stories
Av Leo Tolstoy
E-bok, 2014
488 kr
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"In the Days of Serfdom" and Other Stories, originally published in 1911, presents in miniature themes developed in Tolstoy's longer works War and Peace and Anna Karenina. The compelling stories in this collection have largely been ignored by contemporary scholars and teachers because of their …
Sheik
Av E. M. Hull
E-bok, 2014
488 kr
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Diana Mayo is young, beautiful, wealthy-and independent. Bored by the eligible bachelors and endless parties of the English aristocracy, she arranges for a horseback trek through the Algerian desert. Two days into her adventure, Diana is kidnapped by the powerful Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, who forces …
Lost Face
Lost Face, Trust, That Spot, Flush of Gold, the Passing of Marcus O'Brien, the Wit of Porportuk, to Build a Fire
Av Jack London
E-bok, 2015
431 kr
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At his peak, about the time this collection was first published in 1910, Jack London was the highest-paid and perhaps the most popular living American writer. Lost Face consists of seven short works, including the title story and his finest and best-known short story, "To Build a Fire." Now in …
Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
A Drama in Three Acts
E-bok, 2015
356 kr
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The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd, written immediately after Sons and Lovers, is one of D. H. Lawrence's most significant early works. The play, Lawrence's first, is the alter ego of the story "Odour of Chrysanthemums" and, like the short story, deals with a catastrophe in the lives of a coal mining …
Bashan and I
Av Thomas Mann
E-bok, 2017
398 kr
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Bashan and I is the moving story of Thomas Mann''s relationship with his spirited German short-haired pointer. From their first encounter at a local farm, Mann reveals how he slowly grows to love this energetic, loyal, and intelligent animal. Taking daily walks in the nearby parkland, Mann begins …
