"The most impressive satirist of his day. " -- Time MagazineWith devastating satiric wit, this book examines the hollowness and falsity suggested by the term "conspicuous consumption"...
Nature was a form of religion for naturalist, essayist, and early environmentalist Henry David Thoreau (1817-62). In communing with the natural world, he wished to "live deliberately,...
Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she...
Autorii scriu despre iubire într-un volum ce reuneşte proza scurtă, poezia şi eseul între aceleaşi coperte. ...
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Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 406, Editura: Oneworld Publications, ISBN-13: 9780861544271, Data emiterii: 2024...
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Revelatii este volumul al IV-lea din seria Assassin 39;s Creed. Mai batran, mai intelept si mai letal ca niciodata, Ezio Auditore porneste intr-o ultima calatorie in cautarea bibliotecii...
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Ne straduim de totdeauna sa aflam care sunt mecanismele trecerii noastre prin viata. Am vrea sa le-nfrumusetam si s-aurim pilula. Putem sa ne straduim mult si bine; ele raman, prozaic,...
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Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 512, Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), ISBN-13: 9781526619808, Data emiterii: 2020...
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'The greatest tragic writer among the English novelists' Virginia Woolf With its depiction of the wronged 'pure woman' Tess and its powerful criticism of Victorian hypocrisy, Tess of...
Daniel Defoe's enthralling story-telling and imaginatively detailed descriptions have ensured that his fiction masquerading as fact remains one of the most famous stories in English...
The "Alice" books are two of the most translated, most quoted, and best-known books in the world. Alice's encounters with the White Rabbit, the Cheshire-Cat, the Queen of Hearts, the...
Robert Louis Stevenson's short novel, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, first published in 1886, became an instant classic, a Gothic horror originating in a feverish nightmare whose hallucinatory...
Young Tess Durbeyfield attempts to restore her family's fortunes by claiming their connection with the aristocratic d'Urbervilles. But Alec d'Urberville is a rich wastrel who seduces...
Stevenson's famous exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde have become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a morality tale,...
The most famous of all vampire stories, Dracula remains a compelling read, rattling along at break-neck speed, a true page-turner. Here is a new edition of one of the great horror stories...
Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American ReadHarper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South--and the heroism of one man...
„Cele 111 poeme de dragoste scrise de tot atâția scriitori și scriitoare acoperă nu mai puțin de 230 de ani de poezie românească. Cel mai vechi poem datează din anul 1785, iar cel mai...
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„Trofeu până ieri scoate la lumină traume personale, chestionează relația cu ipostazele celuilalt sex, cu patriarhatul, cu moștenirea sa culturală, adesea inadecvată, cu atitudinile...
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A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick"A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for...
The classic novel of a quest for knowledge that has delighted, inspired, and influenced generations of readers, writers, and thinkers--a perennial favorite for graduation gifts. Nominated...
Limba: engleză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 544, Editura: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781398506305, Data emiterii: 2021...
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Dostoyevsky's epic masterpiece, unabridged, with an afterword by Robin Feuer Miller One of the world's greatest novels, Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder and its consequences--an...
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Giovanni Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the...
A man trapped in a millionare's deadly game of political and sexual betrayal Filled with shocks and chilling surprises, The Magus is a masterwork of contemporary literature. In it,...
Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel describes the passionate love between the courageous orphan Jane Eyre and the brilliant, brooding, and domineering Rochester. The loneliness and...
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