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26 produkter
How Should One Read a Book?
Häftad, 2021
78 kr
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'I have sometimes dreamt, at least, that when the Day of Judgement dawns and the great conquerors and lawyers and statesmen come to receive their rewards – their crowns, their laurels, their names carved indelibly upon imperishable marble – the Almighty will turn to Peter and will say, not without …
Why I Write
Häftad, 2021
78 kr
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George Orwell set out 'to make political writing into an art', and to a wide extent this aim shaped the future of English literature – his descriptions of authoritarian regimes helped to form a new vocabulary that is fundamental to understanding totalitarianism. While 1984 and Animal Farm are …
Kew Gardens
Häftad, 2022
78 kr
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First published in 1921 as part of her ground-breaking short-story collection Monday or Tuesday, Kew Gardens follows the thoughts of a set of characters walking past a flower bed in the royal botanic garden on a hot July day.Interweaving the thoughts of the characters with depictions of the natural …
Shooting an Elephant
Häftad, 2022
72 kr
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George Orwell set out ‘to make political writing into an art’, and to a wide extent this aim shaped the future of English literature – his descriptions of authoritarian regimes helped to form a new vocabulary that is fundamental to understanding totalitarianism. While 1984 and Animal Farm are …
Phillis Wheatley: Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral and A Memoir of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and a Slave
Häftad, 2022
209 kr
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The Female Soldier: Or, The Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell
Av Hannah Snell
Häftad, 2022
176 kr
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The Woman's Labour: With The Thresher's Labour by Stephen Duck and Other Poems by Mary Collier
Häftad, 2022
195 kr
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100 Paintings
Häftad, 2022
230 kr
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Revolution has torn through the land, leaving society teetering on a knife edge. A young artist finds himself holed up at the City Hotel with his mother, where he must sing for his supper.In the face of ruin, with a pile of unpaid hotel bills growing out of control, the artist has just three days …
As if it Meant Something
Häftad, 2023
282 kr
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'Eventually, she spoke. If you don't laugh, you'll cry, she said, as she did neither.'The fifth poetry collection from an award-winning poet, As if it Meant Something is a startlingly beautiful, wide-ranging selection that lays the tapestry of life beautifully bare. Dealing with the mundane and …
Fragile Land
An Arthurian Allegory
Av Simon Mundy
Häftad, 2023
114 kr
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Stories surrounding the legendary King Arthur have been told since time immemorial, and every generation has a new take on the tale. The Fragile Land approaches the legend from a radical angle, setting it firmly in the post-Roman world of late fifth-century Europe, when the language of Britannia …
Almost Adult
Häftad, 2023
233 kr
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Hope's leaving her home town up north for the bright lights of London. It's going to be mind-blowing. Attractive Hinge dates, mature new friends… A job at a dinosaur-themed bar? Hell. Yes.Several months in things are looking slightly less rosy. Her housemate seems to hate her and her manager's a …
Fledging
Av Rose Diell
Häftad, 2024
149 kr
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When Lia lays an egg she doesn’t know what to do. At her age, it’s impossible to escape the baby question, and all her friends seem to be having children. She feels her heart’s not in it – but all the same, there’s the egg, impossible to ignore, lying in a nest of towels in the living room.Her …
Westminster Alice
Av Saki
Häftad, 2021
190 kr
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The Westminster Alice is a collection of humorous vignettes by Saki, first published in the Westminster Gazette in 1902, which form a political pastiche of the Alice books by Lewis Carroll, featuring an unforgettable cast of notable politicians of the day, and brought to life with illustrations by …
Prevention of Literature
Häftad, 2021
78 kr
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George Orwell set out 'to make political writing into an art', and to a wide extent this aim shaped the future of English literature – his descriptions of authoritarian regimes helped to form a new vocabulary that is fundamental to understanding totalitarianism. While 1984 and Animal Farm are …
In the Moss
Av Emma Zadow
Häftad, 2021
230 kr
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Exponentially increasing levels of unemployment and simmering racial tension in Moss Side, inner Manchester, exploded into mass riots on the 8th of July 1981, following the siege of a police station.In the Moss frames the events from the perspectives of Janet, a student nurse working in A&E, and …
Introduction to the History of Women's Suffrage
Av Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
121 kr
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In 1881, three writers and rights activists, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Matilda Joslyn Gage, came together to publish the first volume in their groundbreaking History of Woman Suffrage series – a series that eventually went on to fill 5700 pages and lend weight to a movement that …
Saint Joan
Häftad, 2022
121 kr
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The life of fifteenth-century heroine Joan of Arc is the stuff of legend, and her cruel death (burnt at the stake aged just nineteen) led to her being declared a martyr, granting her an extraordinary legacy.Following her canonisation in 1920, and against a history of overly romanticised retellings …
Busybody
Häftad, 2022
221 kr
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The Busybody is the most popular comedy by the eighteenth-century playwright Susanna Centlivre. The play centres on two couples trying to form a relationship against the wills of their guardians, and in a battle of wits, playing with many conventions from theatre traditions across the continent, a …
England Your England
Häftad, 2022
76 kr
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George Orwell set out 'to make political writing into an art', and to a wide extent this aim shaped the future of English literature – his descriptions of authoritarian regimes helped to form a new vocabulary that is fundamental to understanding totalitarianism. While 1984 and Animal Farm are …
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Häftad, 2022
242 kr
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One of the earliest known published works written by an African author, The Interesting Narrative was a groundbreaking memoir that helped pave the way for the abolition of slavery. In it, Equiano describes his early life in Africa, his abduction and gruelling journey across the world on a slave …
Women and Love
Av Miriam Burke
Häftad, 2022
144 kr
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'I couldn't sleep that night; our conversation was like a trapped bird flying around inside my head. The next morning, I texted to say I wouldn't be coming back. I lied about having to return to my country to nurse a sick relative. I couldn't bear to see my story mirrored in his eyes, and to see …
