ISBN: 9781857152197 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 160 Rok wydania: 1995
Foreshadowing his later detailed accounts of the Soviet prison-camp system, Solzhenitsyn's classic portrayal of life in the gulag is all the more powerful for being slighter and more personal...
ISBN: 9781857152715 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 160 Rok wydania: 2004
Pevear and Volokhonsky's translation is the only translation that counts. They are the only translators who succeed in making Dostoevsky accessible to a 21st century audience, thanks to their...
ISBN: 9781841597829 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 288 Rok wydania: 2009
These some three hundred poems from the Tang Dynasty (618-907) - an age in which poetry and the arts flourished - were gathered in the eighteenth century into what became one of the best-known...
ISBN: 9781857152036 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 360 Rok wydania: 1995
Kipling's masterpiece is perhaps the most remarkable literary product of British India. The story of a half-caste boy, part Indian part Irish who journeys throughout the subcontinent with an...
ISBN: 9781857150018 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 408 Rok wydania: 1991
Probably the popular favourite among Jane Austen's novels, Pride and Prejudice was the first to be written (1796-7), when the author was just twenty-one. Revised for publication thirteen years...
ISBN: 9781857150025 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 424 Rok wydania: 1991
The title of the novel comes from the Yorkshire manor on the moors of the story. The narrative centres on the all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love between Catherine Earnshaw and...
ISBN: 9781857157116 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 256 Rok wydania: 1995
A leader of the twentieth-century Irish nationalist movement, who eventually became one of the Free States's senators, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is also the greatest poet that nation has...
ISBN: 9781841597591 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 256 Rok wydania: 2004
This collection includes, of course, such celebrated poems as "The Lady of Shalott" and "The Charge of the Light Brigade." There are extracts from all the major...
ISBN: 9781857151831 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 798 Rok wydania: 1995
This edition features all three parts of Dante's great poem about the journey of the soul - Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso - with explanatory notes on each canto. It includes Botticelli's...
ISBN: 9781857151503 Oprawa: twarda Autor: Orwell George Wydawnictwo: Everyman Library Ilość stron: 168 Rok wydania: 1993
A biting satire on dictatorship written during the Second World War and published in 1945, ANIMAL FARM is perhaps the most celebrated twentieth-century English satire after the same writer's...
ISBN: 9781841597690 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 256 Rok wydania: 2006
It is often said that Rumi (aka Jalal al-Din, 1207-73) is now the most popular poet in the United States. This conquest of the new world aby a middle-eastern medieval writer who died before Chaucer...
ISBN: 9781857159400 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 400 Rok wydania: 1995
Written as a sequel to Little Women, and as a tribute to the teaching theories of Alcott''s father, the s tory is set in a school in Plumfield, run by Jo and her Germ an husband. The novel...
ISBN: 9781841593555 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 568 Rok wydania: 2013
When mild-mannered and unremarkable academic Roland Mitchell stumbles upon a letter written żeby Victorian poet Randolph Ash to a mysterious woman with whom he seems to be infatuated, he is...
ISBN: 9781857151374 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 786 Rok wydania: 1993
THE SECOND SEX is a hymn to human freedom and a classic of the existentialist movement. It also has claims to be the most important s ingle book in the history of feminism. In the forty years since...
ISBN: 9781857151619 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 460 Rok wydania: 1993
This novel renews the Victorian family saga in a modern setting, tracing the history of the Brangwens through several generations. The book was banned when it first appeared in 1915 for its...
ISBN: 9781857152784 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 704 Rok wydania: 2004
Once overshadowed żeby Sartre, Camus has proved the more durable of the two most celebrated French writer-philosophers of the last century. This collection of his work makes the reasons for his...
ISBN: 9781857152623 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 904 Rok wydania: 2000
Traditional Chinese edition of The Talented Mr. Ripley. This thriller chronicles the sociopathic scheme of Tom Ripley to enter into a life of wealth and class aby stealing another person's...
ISBN: 9781841593661 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 408 Rok wydania: 2015
This classic is Franklin's last word on his greatest literary creation--his own invented persona, the original incarnation of the American success story.
ISBN: 9781857157581 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 1008 Rok wydania: 2001
Written over a period of more than half a century, Tolstoy's enchanting short stories and novellas reflect every aspect of his developing art and outlook. This book reveals how these spiritual...
ISBN: 9781857151824 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 784 Rok wydania: 2000
Set in mid 19th-century Russia, DEMONS examines the effect of a charismatic but unscrupulous self-styled revolutionary leader on a group of credulous followers.