A History of English Literature

A Brief History of Ireland, Paperback - Richard Killeen

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Reducere. The perfect introduction to the Irish story-a story wrapped in mythology and legend. Since its very origins, Ireland has become the home for a succ...

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How to Understand Your Bible: A Philosopher's Interpretation of Obscure and Puzzling Passages, Paperback - Manly P. Hall

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Manly P. HallIn spite of human prejudice to the contrary, there is but one religion and one truth, and all the great faiths...

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The Origin of the Bible, Paperback - Philip W. Comfort

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Reducere. Many books have been written about the Bible, but few explain its origins. This updated volume of the original classic provides a fascinating overv...

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Cat's Cradle: Cat in Scotland, Paperback - Julia Golding

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Reducere. DescriptionFollowing the multi award-winning "The Diamond of Drury Lane, " here we present the sixth volume from our famous feisty heroine Cat Roya...

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The Aswang Complex in Philippine Folklore, Paperback - Maximo D. Ramos

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Aswang Complex in Philippine Folklore: With Illustrative Accounts in Vernacular Texts and Translations.This book is a bold attempt t...

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The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Paperback - Sigmund Freud

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Reducere. The most trivial slips of the tongue or pen, Freud believed, can reveal our secret ambitions, worries, and fantasies. The Psychopathology of Everyd...

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Mad Love-Pa, Paperback - Andre Breton

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Reducere. Mad Love has been acknowledged an undisputed classic of the surrealist movement since its first publication in France in 1937. Its adulation of lov...

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American Places, Paperback - Wallace Stegner

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Reducere. DescriptionA book about America by one of the greatest writers of the American West "This book is an attempt, by sampling, to say something about h...

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The Oysters of Locmariaquer, Paperback - Eleanor Clark

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Reducere. Winner of the National Book Award" Clark's] fantastic blending of science and art, history and journalism, brings the appetite back for life and li...

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Shakespeare's Lost Kingdom: The True History of Shakespeare and Elizabeth, Paperback - Charles Beauclerk

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It is perhaps the greatest story never told: the truth behind the most-enduring works of literature in the English language, perhaps in any languag...

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King Henry VI Part 1: Third Series, Paperback - William Shakespeare

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A fresh look at a play usually regarded as the first component of a three-part historical epic, this edition argues that Henry VI Part 1 is a 'preq...

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Paperback - Mark Twain

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Mark Twain's tale of a boy's picaresque journey down the Mississippi on a raft conveyed the voice and experience of the American frontier as no oth...

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The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades, Paperback - Usama Ibn Munqidh

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The Crusades as seen through the eyes of Muslims A significant contribution to the understanding of the medieval holy wars between Christians and M...

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The Captain and the Enemy, Paperback - Graham Greene

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Reducere. Victor Baxter is a young boy when a secretive stranger known simply as "the Captain" takes him from his boarding school to live in London. Victor b...

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The Age of Alexander, Paperback - Plutarch

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Plutarch's influential writings on the ancient worldPlutarch's parallel biographies of the great men in Greek and Roman history are cornerstones of...

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Qur'an, Hardcover - Muhammad Abdel Haleem

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One of the most influential books in the history of literature, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'an is the suprem...

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The Story of the Stone, Volume I: The Golden Days, Chapters 1-26, Paperback - Cao Xueqin

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The Story of the Stone (c. 1760), also known by the title of The Dream of the Red Chamber, is the great novel of manners in Chinese literature. Div...

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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Paperback - John Locke

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In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, first published in 1690, John Locke (1632-1704) provides a complete account of how we acquire everyday,...

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Selected Letters, Paperback - John Keats

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A rare glimpse into the mind of a brilliant young poet through his beautifully written letters These extraordinary letters give the fullest and mos...

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The Heights of Macchu Picchu: A Bilingual Edition, Paperback - Pablo Neruda

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Reducere. The Heights of Macchu Picchu is the finest and most famous of Neruda's longer poems and provides the key to his earlier work. It was inspired by hi...

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El Filibusterismo, Paperback - Jose Rizal

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Reducere. In the spirit of The Count of Monte Cristo and Les Mis rables, a major new translation-Jos Rizal's stunning continuation of Noli Me Tangere. Jos Ri...

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The Seasons of the Soul: The Poetic Guidance and Spiritual Wisdom of Herman Hesse, Paperback - Hermann Hesse

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Vowing at an early age "to be a poet or nothing at all, " Hermann Hesse rebelled against formal education, focusing on a rigorous program of indepe...

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100 Postcards from Austen to Zola, Hardcover - Penguin Classics

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DescriptionA collection of 100 postcards, each with a different iconic Penguin Classics cover, in a beautifully designed box Since its launch with ...

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The Penguin Book of French Poetry: 1820-1950; With Prose Translations, Paperback - Various

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DescriptionThis collection illuminates the uniquely fascinating era between 1820 and 1950 in French poetry--a time in which diverse aesthetic ideas...

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Lost Illusions, Paperback - Honore De Balzac

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DescriptionHandsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and na ve, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his name in his dull provincial hometown,...

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A History of the Franks, Paperback - Gregory of Tours

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This colorful narrative of French history in the sixth century is a dramatic and detailed portrait of a period of political and religious turmoil. ...

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The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry: Fourth Edition, Paperback - Gerald Moore

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A new edition of the definitive collection of modern poetry from Africa "Poetry, always foremost of the arts in traditional Africa, " writes Gerald...

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Come Along with Me: Classic Short Stories and an Unfinished Novel, Paperback - Shirley Jackson

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Reducere. A haunting and psychologically driven collection from Shirley Jackson that includes her best-known story "The Lottery" At last, Shirley Jackson's "...

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The Wayward Bus, Paperback - John Steinbeck

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Reducere. In his first novel to follow the publication of his enormous success, The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck s vision comes wonderfully to life in this ima...

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The Comedians, Paperback - Graham Greene

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Reducere. Three men meet on a ship bound for Haiti, a world in the grip of the corrupt -Papa Doc- and the Tontons Macoute, his sinister secret police. Brown ...

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Kristin Lavransdatter, II: The Wife, Paperback - Sigrid Undset

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Reducere. - Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.- --Slate Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the da...

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A Middle English Vocabulary. Designed For Use With Sisam'S Fourteenth Century Verse And Prose, Paperback - J. R. R. Tolkien

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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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The War with Hannibal: Books XXI-XXX of the History of Rome from Its Foundation, Paperback - Titus Livy

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In The War with Hannibal, Livy chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He vivi...

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The Collected Songs of Cold Mountain, Paperback - Red Pine

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Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan s poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

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Black Heart of Jamaica: Cat in the Caribbean, Paperback - Julia Golding

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Reducere. Following the multi award-winning "The Diamond of Drury Lane, " here we present the fifth volume from our famous feisty heroine "Cat Royal...Black ...

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The Bront Sisters: Life, Loss and Literature, Paperback - Catherine Rayner

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Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall... these fictional masterpieces are all recognized as landmarks of English Literature. St...

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The Portuguese Affair, Paperback - Ann Swinfen

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The year after defeating the Spanish Armada, England retaliates. The expedition to Portugal sets out to destroy what remains of Spain's Atlantic fl...

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Cold Comfort Farm, Paperback - Stella Gibbons

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Reducere. "Quite simply one of the funniest satirical novels of the last century." Nancy Pearl, NPR'sMorning Edition The deliriously entertainingCold Comfort...

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King Alfred's English, a History of the Language We Speak and Why We Should Be Glad We Do, Paperback - Laurie J. White

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Reducere. Aimed at students grades 7-12, King Alfred's English is an entertaining read for any age. This intriguing look at the development of our language i...

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The Lawless Roads, Paperback - Graham Greene

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Reducere. In the late 1930s, Graham Greene was commissioned to visit Mexico to report on how the inhabitants had reacted to the brutal anticlerical purges of...

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Big Dark Hole: And Other Stories, Paperback - Jeffrey Ford

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Reducere. A Jeffrey Ford story may start out in the innocuous and routine world of college teaching or evenings on a porch with your wife. But inevitably the...

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Complete Poems, Paperback - Marianne Moore

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Reducere. "Teems with sharp observation, profound moral insight, high satiric wit, and all manner of aesthetic delight." -The New York Times book Review This...

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Rimey Lama Chopa - Dilgo Khyentse

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DescriptionDilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991) was one of the greatest Tibetan Buddhist teachers of the 20th century. While a practitioner in the N...

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The Death of Jim Loney, Paperback - James Welch

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Reducere. James Welch never shied away from depicting the lives of Native Americans damned by destiny and temperament to the margins of society. The Death of...

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Main Street: The Story of Carol Kennicott, Paperback - Sinclair Lewis

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Sinclair Lewis's barbed portrait of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, shattered the myth of the American Middle West as God's Country and became a symbol ...

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The Marrow of Tradition, Paperback - Charles W. Chesnutt

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Contributor(s): Author: Charles W. ChesnuttIntroduction by: Eric J. SundquistNotes by: Eric J. SundquistThis novel is based on a historically accur...

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Victoria, Paperback - Knut Hamsun

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The Nobel Prize winner's poetic, psychologically intense portrayal of love's predicament in a class-bound society Set in a coastal village of late ...

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A Year in Thoreau's Journal: 1851, Paperback - Henry David Thoreau

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Thoreau's journal of 1851 reveals profound ideas and observations in the making, including wonderful writing on the natural history of Concord. For...

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Monsignor Quixote, Paperback - Graham Greene

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Reducere. When Father Quixote, a local priest of the Spanish village of El Toboso who claims ancestry to Cervantes fictional Don Quixote, is elevated to the ...

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My First Summer in the Sierra, Paperback - John Muir

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Reducere. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1, 700 titl...

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The Religious Affections, Paperback - Jonathan Edwards

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Reducere. In one of the unsurpassed religious masterpieces produced by an American writer, Jonathan Edwards distinguishes between true and false religion by ...

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The Black Arrow, Paperback - Robert Louis Stevenson

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Contributor(s): Author: Robert Louis StevensonIntroduction by: John SutherlandFrom the beloved author of Treasure Island Originally serialized in a...

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Early Poems, Paperback - Robert Frost

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Reducere. Beloved American poet Robert Frost's first three books, in one collection This volume presents Frost's first three books, masterful and innovative ...

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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair, Paperback - Pablo Neruda

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The most popular work by Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet, soon to be the subject of Pablo Larrain's acclaimed feature film Neruda starring Gael Ga...

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The Assassination Bureau, Ltd., Paperback - Jack London

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Reducere. London's suspense thriller focuses on the fine distinction between state- justified murder and criminal violence in the Assassination Bureau--an or...

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Study Guide to Othello by William Shakespeare, Paperback - ***

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Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for William Shakespeare's Othello, the inspiration behind many oper...

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England Made Me, Paperback - Graham Greene

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From master storyteller Graham Greene comes the tale of Anthony Farrant, who has boasted, lied and cheated his way through jobs all over the world....

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One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement, Paperback - Roy Jay Cook

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Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of one hundred and one famous poems is drawn from centuries of literature - it is a perfect introduction to the beautifu...

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Penrod, Paperback - Booth Tarkington

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A timeless novel in the spirited tradition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry FinnOne of the most popular American authors of the late...

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The House Behind the Cedars, Paperback - Charles W. Chesnutt

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The Romance of Tristan: The Tale of Tristan's Madness, Paperback - Beroul

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Reducere. This edition contains perhaps the earliest and most elemental version of the tragic legend of Tristan and Yseult in a distinguished prose translati...

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Yunus Emre: Life & Poems, Paperback - Paul Smith

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Reducere. YUNUS EMRE: LIFE & POEMS Translation & Introduction Paul Smith Yunus Emre (d. 1320) is considered one of the most important Turkish poets having a ...

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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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Reducere. A new translation of the infamous Renaissance classic, in a striking deluxe edition The original blueprint for realpolitik, The Prince shocked sixt...

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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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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

81,99 RON

"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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