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London Bridge (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Written in Celine's trademark style - a headlong rush of slang, brusque observation and quirky lyricism, delivered in machine-gun bursts of prose and ellipses - London Bridge recreates the dark days during the Great War with sordid verisimilitude and desperate hilarity.
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The Intimate Strangers and Other Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A poignant tale of thwarted love, 'The Intimate Strangers' explores many of Fitzgerald's favourite themes, such as the constraints of social pressure on romance... Læs mere
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Annotated Edition (Alma Classics Evergreens) (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Widely considered one of the greatest American novels, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn tells the story of Huck Finn and his companion, the slave Jim, as they journey down the Mississippi river after running away from Huck's alcoholic father and Jim's owners.
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Little Lord Fauntleroy: Illustrated by Peter Bailey (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Beautifully illustrated by Peter Bailey, this new edition contains extra material for young readers.
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The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Novellas: New Translation: Newly Translated and Annotated – Also includes ‘Asya’ and ‘First Love’ (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
First published in 1850, `The Diary of a Superfluous Man’ was initially censored by the authorities, as some of its passages were deemed... Læs mere
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The Story of a Nobody (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Combining psychological detail with a strong sense of place and time, The Story of a Nobody bears all the hallmarks of Chekhov's genius, and perfectly captures the political and social tensions of its day.
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The Marquise of O- (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Part of Alma Classics 101 Pages series, The Marquise of O is a masterpiece of psychological literature. This unique edition is accompanied by The Earthquake in Chile and The Foundling,... Læs mere
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Keep the Aspidistra Flying: Annotated Edition (Alma Classics Evergreens) (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a tragically witty account of the struggle to escape from a materialistic existence. This edition is enriched by an extensive critical apparatus, notes and extra reading material.
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Daisy Miller: Annotated Edition (Alma Classics 101 Pages) (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of Henry James's most enduringly popular works, Daisy Miller, here published in its original 1879 version, is a masterly, psychologically nuanced dissection of social mores and a merciless critique of convention and staid respectability.
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The Years (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The most ambitious of Woolf's novels, and the last one to be published during her lifetime, The Years is a work suffused with a haunting, melancholy sense of time and history, and a stylistic tour de force.
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Selected Poetry: Annotated Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This volume provides a generous selection of his poetry, from the sonnet 'Ozymandias' to famous lyrics such as 'Ode to the West Wind' and 'Lines Written among the Euganean Hills', to the... Læs mere
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The Last Day of a Condemned Man (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Last Day of a Condemned Man is an eloquent plea for compassion and a masterpiece of realist fiction. This edition includes Preface to the 1832 edition, a manifest of Hugo's personal opnions, A Comedy about a Tragedy and Claude Gueux, an early example of "true crime" fiction.
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