Agricola and Germania, Paperback - Tacitus
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The Agricola is both a portrait of Julius Agricola--the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected father-in-law--...
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A History of English Literature
The Histories, Paperback - Herodotus
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Translated by Aubrey de Selincourt with an introduction and Notes by John M. Marincola. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading p...
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The Discourses, Paperback - Niccolo Machiavelli
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``It is not the well-being of individuals that makes cities great, but the well-being of the community`` Few figures in intellectual history have p...
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On Sparta, Paperback - Plutarch
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Contributor(s): Author: PlutarchTranslator: Richard J. a. TalbertIntroduction by: Richard J. a. TalbertPlutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of t...
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The Nibelungenlied: Prose Translation, Paperback - Anonymous
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DescriptionA story of guile, treachery, loyalty and desperate courage This great German epic poem of murder and revenge recounts with particular st...
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Hindu Myths: A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit, Paperback - Anonymous
69,99 RON
Recorded in sacred Sanskrit texts, including the Rig Veda and the Mahabharata, Hindu Myths are thought to date back as far as the tenth century BCE...
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Selected Writings, Paperback - Hildegard of Bingen
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Hildegard, the "Sybil of the Rhine, " was a Benedictine nun and one of the most prolific and original women writers of the Middle Ages. Arranged th...
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Sons and Lovers, Paperback - D. H. Lawrence
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Sons and Lovers is a highly autobiographical and compelling portrayal of childhood, adolescence, and the price of family bonds. Repelled by her une...
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The Satires of Horace and Persius, Paperback - Horace
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Contributor(s): Author: HoraceAuthor: PersiusTranslator: Rudd PersiusInspiring poets from Ben Jonson and Alexander Pope to W. H. Auden and Robert F...
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Loser Takes All, Paperback - Graham Greene
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Bertram had no belief in luck. He was not superstitious. A conspicuously unsuccessful assistant accountant, he was planning to get married for the ...
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Can You Forgive Her?, Paperback - Anthony Trollope
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Anthony Trollope's stock-in-trade was the life of the great drawing rooms of mid-Victorian England, where the thirst for wealth and political power...
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A Literary Tour of Italy, Paperback - Tim Parks
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An acclaimed author of novels and short stories, Tim Parks--who was described in a recent review as "one of the best living writers of English"--ha...
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A Short History of the World, Paperback - H. G. Wells
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DescriptionOf the more than one hundred books that H. G. Wells published in his lifetime, this is one of the most ambitious. Spanning the origins o...
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Cicero: Selected Political Speeches, Paperback - Marcus Tullius Cicero
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DescriptionAs the Roman Republic lurched to its close, amid corruption, ruthless power struggles and gross inequality, Cicero produced some of the ...
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As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in 11th-Century Japan, Paperback - Sarashina
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DescriptionBorn at the height of the Heian period, the pseudonymous Lady Sarashina reveals much about the Japanese literary tradition in this haunt...
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The Small House at Allington, Paperback - Anthony Trollope
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The Small House At Allington (1864) is Anthony Trollope's fifth novel in the sequence that has become known as the Barsetshire series. Set against ...
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The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr, Paperback - E. T. a. Hoffmann
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Tomcat Murr is a loveable, self-taught animal who has written his own autobiography. But a printer's error causes his story to be accidentally mixe...
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How Much Land Does a Man Need? and Other Stories, Paperback - Leo Tolstoy
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DescriptionThese short works, ranging from Tolstoy's earliest tales to the brilliant title story, are rich in the insights and passion that charact...
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Lazarillo de Tormes and the Swindler: Two Spanish Picaresque Novels, Paperback - Anonymous
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The unlikely heroes of the Spanish picaresque novels make their way - by whatever means they can - through a colourful and seamy underworld populat...
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Peer Gynt and Brand, Paperback - Henrik Ibsen
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Masterful versions of Ibsen's two great verse plays by one of our greatest living poets, Geoffrey Hill These two masterly and contrasting verse dra...
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Culture and Society. 1780-1950, Paperback - Raymond Williams
69,99 RON
Acknowledged as a masterpiece of materialist criticism, this book delves into the complex ways economic reality shapes the imagination. Surveying t...
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The Major Works, Paperback - William Wordsworth
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William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a ...
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First Italian Reader: A Dual-Language Book, Paperback - Stanley Appelbaum
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Beginning students of Italian language and literature will welcome this bilingual anthology edited especially for their needs. Ranging from the fou...
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The Portable Emerson, Paperback - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A comprehensive collection of writings by the most influential writer of the nineteenth century (Harold Bloom) Ralph Waldo Emerson s diverse body o...
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A Mad World, My Masters/Michaelmas Term/A Trick to Catch the Old One/No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's, Paperback - Thomas Middleton
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DescriptionThomas Middleton (1580-1627) was a writer of great versatility, and his career as a London dramatist spans the most productive, innovati...
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On Living and Dying Well, Paperback - Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Philosophical writings on "the good life" by the great Roman orator, in a vital new translation In the first century BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Rom...
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New Testament, Hardback - ***
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The single most important book in the history of all Christian literature is presented here in the Authorized Version which has exerted such a prof...
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The Rise of the Roman Empire, Paperback - Polybius
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The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen u...
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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, Paperback - Jacob Burckhardt
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For nineteenth-century Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt, the Italian Renaissance was nothing less than the beginning of the modern world - a world ...
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The Complete Poems and Translations, Paperback - Christopher Marlowe
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The essential lyric works of the great Elizabethan playwright--newly revised and updated Though best known for his plays--and for courting danger a...
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Li Po and Tu Fu, Paperback - Li Po
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Li Po (AD 701-62) and Tu Fu (AD 712-70) were devoted friends who are traditionally considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, a legendar...
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The Noh Plays of Japan, Paperback - Arthur Waley
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The Noh Plays of Japan is the most respected collection of Noh plays in English. The classic Japanese plays can be read for their great literary me...
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Under Western Eyes, Paperback - Joseph Conrad
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"It was I who removed de P- this morning." With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence of Razumov, his fel...
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The Didascalia apostolorum in English, Paperback - Margaret Dunlop Gibson
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Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...
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An Enemy of the People: An Adaptation of the Play by Henrik Ibsen, Paperback - Arthur Miller
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Reducere. When Dr. Stockmann discovers that the water in the small Norwegian town in which he is the resident physician has been contaminated, he does what a...
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Celtic Mythology: The Nature and Influence of Celtic Myth from Druidism to Arthurian Legend, Paperback - Ward Rutherford
78,99 RON
This is a lively and absorbing account of the world of Celtic myth and the role it has played in the development of western culture. Included here ...
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The Everyman Anthology Of Poetry For Children, Hardback - Gillian Avery
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Gillian Avery, historian of children's books and novelist whose first book THE WARDEN'S NEICE has become a modern classic of children's literature,...
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Revolutionary Suicide, Paperback - Huey P. Newton
79,99 RON
The searing, visionary memoir of founding Black Panther Huey P. Newton, in a dazzling graphic package Eloquently tracing the birth of a revolutiona...
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Black Beauty, Paperback - Anna Sewell
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One of the best-loved animal adventures ever written This Penguin Threads edition of Anna Sewell's moving novel Black Beauty includes a new forewor...
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Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas, Paperback - Herman Melville
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Melville's continuing adventures in the South SeasFollowing the commercial and critical success of Typee, Herman Melville continued his series of S...
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The Painter of Signs, Paperback - R. K. Narayan
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For Raman the sign painter, life is a familiar and satisfying routine. A man of simple, rational ways, he lives with his pious aunt and prides hims...
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A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy
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When Elfrise Swanston meets Stephen Smith she is attracted to his handsome face, gentle bearing and the sense of mystery which surrounds him. Altho...
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The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus, Paperback - Cassius Dio
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DescriptionFollowing Rome's long road to peace after decades of civil war, Cassius Dio provides the fullest account of the reign of the first emper...
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A Harlot High and Low, Paperback - Honore De Balzac
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DescriptionFinance, fashionable society, and the intrigues of the underworld and the police system form the heart of this powerful novel, which int...
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The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories: From Elizabeth Gaskell to Ambrose Bierce, Paperback - Various
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"The ghost is the most enduring figure in supernatural fiction. He is absolutely indestructible. . . . He changes with the styles in fiction but he...
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Rooms of One's Own: 50 Places That Made Literary History, Hardcover - Adrian Mourby
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Writers' relationships with their surroundings are seldom straightforward. While some, like Jane Austen and Thomas Mann, wrote novels set where the...
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Melmoth the Wanderer, Paperback - Charles Robert Maturin
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'My hour is come ... the clock of eternity is about to strike, but its knell must be unheard by mortal ears 'Created by an Irish clergyman, Melmoth...
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The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English, Paperback - Geza Vermes
81,99 RON
A newly updated edition of the landmark translation by one of our greatest religious scholarsSince its publication in 1962, esteemed biblical exper...
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The Journals of Captain Cook, Paperback - James R. Cook
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The writings of a first-rate scientist and daring adventurer, and a major inspiration for Elizabeth Gilbert s bestselling novel The Signature of Al...
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The Man in the Wooden Hat, Paperback - Jane Gardam
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Reducere. The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern literature. A lyrical novel that recalls his fully liv...
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The Complete Plays, Paperback - Christopher Marlowe
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The complete plays of Christopher Marlowe, in which the lure of dark forces drives the shifting balances between weak and strong, sacred and profan...
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The Betrothed: I Promessi Sposi, Paperback - Alessandro Manzoni
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Set in Lombardy during the Spanish occupation of the late 1620s, The Betrothed tells the story of two young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, prevented from...
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The Penguin Book of First World War Stories, Paperback - Various
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Contributor(s): Author: VariousEditor: Barbara KorteEditor: Ann-Marie EinhausAn anthology of Great War short stories by British writers, both famou...
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Annals, Paperback - Tacitus
81,99 RON
DescriptionA compelling new translation of a vital account of Roman history With clarity and vivid intensity, Tacitus's Annals recounts the pivotal...
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Major Works, Paperback - Jonathan Swift
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This authoritative edition brings together a unique selection from the full range of Swift's fifty-year career--prose, poetry, and letters--to give...
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The Complete Poetry, Paperback - George Herbert
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A wonderful edition of Herbert's poetry, edited by his acclaimed biographer John Drury and including elegant new translations of his Latin verse Ge...
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Buddhist Scriptures, Paperback - Anonymous
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While Buddhism has no central text comparable to the Bible or Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dh...
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Iphigenia, Phaedra and Athaliah, Paperback - Jean Racine
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DescriptionThree plays by Racine For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking ...
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On Architecture, Paperback - Vitruvius
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In De architectura (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruv...
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The Cynic Philosophers: From Diogenes to Julian, Paperback - Various
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A unique new volume illuminating the philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman Cynics The Greek Cynics owned no property and rejected fame and fort...
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Chronicles, Paperback - Jean Froissart
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DescriptionOne of the greatest contemporary records of fourteenth-century England and FranceDepicting the great age of Anglo-French rivalry from th...
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Elective Affinities, Paperback - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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DescriptionCondemned as immoral when it was first published, this novel reflects the conflict Goethe felt between his respect for the conventions o...
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Petersburg, Paperback - Andrei Bely
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"The most important ...] Russian novel of the 20th century."-The New York Times Book ReviewConsidered Andrei Bely's masterpiece, Petersburg, is a p...
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Italian Journey: 1786-1788, Paperback - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Goethe's account of his passage through Italy from 1786 to 1788 is a great travel chronicle as well as a candid self-portrait of a genius in the gr...
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The Law and the Lady, Paperback - Wilkie Collins
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Despite the grave misgivings of both their families, Valeria Brinton and Eustace Woodville are married. But before long the new bride begins to sus...
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Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, Paperback - Black Hawk
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Reducere. A rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publication Upon its publication i...
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Paperback - Shirley Jackson
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Reducere. Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isola...
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Excellent Women, Paperback - Barbara Pym
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Reducere. Excellent Women is one of Barbara Pym's richest and most amusing high comedies. Mildred Lathbury is a clergyman's daughter and a mild-mannered spin...
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The Prince, Paperback - Niccolo Machiavelli
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Hangsaman, Paperback - Shirley Jackson
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Reducere. Shirley Jackson's chilling second novel, based on her own experiences and an actual mysterious disappearance Seventeen-year-old Natalie Waite longs...
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