Hamlin, M: Nineteenth Century Short Stories

One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this collection of stories has been selected by English teachers for its appeal to Key Stage 4 ...

Reducere. "Perhaps it is no coincidence that the nineteenth century--the century when, it has been said, sexuality as such (and various taxonomized sexual id...

This volume brings together six outstanding French tales, each by a different author, originally published between 1829 and 1886. Representing a va...

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This collection of short stories is ideal for use with all 11-16 students to help prepare them for GCSE English Language and English Literature req...

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Christopher Harvie and Colin Matthew's Very Short Introducti...

In March 1886 in the quiet town of Eatontown, New Jersey, a brutal beating and rape took place of a young white woman named Angelina Herbert. She i...

Reducere. As the modern celebration of Christmas took shape across the nineteenth century, American writers gave it new meaning in the pages of countless boo...

Reducere. A fascinating exploration of three individuals in fin-de-si cle France who pushed the boundaries of gender identity. Before the term "transgender" ...

Reducere. DescriptionIra Lapidus' global history of Islamic societies, first published in 1988, has become a classic in the field. For over two decades, it h...

Reducere. In 1832, the captain of the brigantine Catalina ordered Scotsman James Black, dying of typhus, abandoned at Monterey, California. Nursed by J. B. R...

Reducere. Atop a scenic bluff overlooking the Mississippi River and downtown Dubuque there once lay a graveyard dating to the 1830s, the earliest days of Ame...

DescriptionImperial Russia's large wolf populations were demonized, persecuted, tormented, and sometimes admired. That Savage Gaze explores the sig...

Reducere. In most college and university libraries, materials published before 1800 have been moved into special collections, while the post-1923 books remai...

Have you always wanted to become conversational in Spanish?Do you want to commit to this goal but simply can't find the tools to help you achieve i...

Have you always wanted to become conversational in Spanish?Do you want to commit to this goal but simply can't find the tools to help you achieve i...

The Gothic is more than just maidens-in-peril fleeing supernatural villains in another age. Historically, it was a form used to depict and critique...

An account of a bereavement and the extraordinary signs - including WhatsApps - that a retired law lecturer then received from her deceased husband...

In this collection of short stories, Stanislas M. Yassukovich has indulged his taste for nostalgic reverie. The tales are inspired by the people an...

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Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert. Lond...

This history of Europe from the French Revolution to the First World War weaves together political, economic, social and cultural developments.

Reducere. Nineteenth-Century Philosophy, Paperback

This book aims to intervene in current critical contexts for the study of nineteenth-century literature within the academy and beyond. Topics discu...

Reducere. The development of the piano, together with changes in culture and society, led to the transformation of song into a major musical genre. This stud...

Bringing together an international group of established and emerging scholars, this volume considers the emerging field of the history of emotion a...

Suitable for those interested in music and nineteenth-century European culture, this work presents a survey of the most popular period in music his...

In the 19th century Europe changed more rapidly and radically than during any prior period. This volume offers an approach to understanding one of ...

Reducere. This book is about an idea--namely, that Scripture mandates a Jewish return to the historical region of Palestine--which in turn morphed into a pol...

In this magisterial biography of Karl Marx, likely to be definitive for many years to come (John Gray, New York Review of Books), historian Jonatha...

An accessible introduction to the key trends in nineteenth-century thought within philosophy, history, political thought, economics, religion and t...

Labyrinths of Deceit. Culture, Modernity and Identity in the Nineteenth century - Richard J. Walker

Growing up on the fierce streets of Chicago's southeast side and staying alive was no easy task for an around-the-way girl. With broken dreams lyin...

Reducere. Global Trade in the Nineteenth Century: The House of Houqua and the Canton System In this engaging new study, John D. Wong examines the Canton trad...

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

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