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'There's an east wind coming... such a wind as never blew on England yet.'
Arthur Conan Doyle's His Last Bow features a selection of Sherlock Holmes stories written at a time of growing tensions in Europe. First published as a collection in 1917, against the backdrop...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-12
ePub
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7,29€
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'There's an east wind coming... such a wind as never blew on England yet.'
Arthur Conan Doyle's His Last Bow features a selection of Sherlock Holmes stories written at a time of growing tensions in Europe. First published as a collection in 1917, against the backdrop...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-01-03
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7,29€
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'It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.'
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is 'A Trivial Play for Serious People'. In fact, collected here alongside Lady Windermere's Fan (1892), Salome (1891,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-18
ePub
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9,12€
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'It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.'
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is 'A Trivial Play for Serious People'. In fact, collected here alongside Lady Windermere's Fan (1892), Salome (1891,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-17
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9,12€
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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Swedish."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
Parution :
2024-02-29
Collection :
Readers
ePub
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«Paul Butler’s monograph is a wonderful illustration of how a visual reading of McGahern can reveal previously undiscovered aspects of the writer’s aesthetic approach. ‘The Deep Well of Want’ of the title is an expression that captures the pain and hurt at the core of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-07-17
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'The greatest writer of his time.' (George Orwell)The author of 20 much-loved novels and novellas, Charles Dickens combined humour and pathos to explore Victorian society in all its shades. Widely praised for his rich narratives and larger-than-life characters, he was...
Editeur :
OH
Parution :
2023-03-30
ePub
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«In this brilliant study of Jane Austen’s fiction, Rita J. Dashwood deftly illuminates the complexity of women’s relationships to nineteenth-century property, by considering not only houses and estates, but law, inheritance, management, interior spaces, and feelings....
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-07-07
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«Gerald Dawe observes in the concluding lines of Dreaming of Home that the writers he admires most are those who convey a sense of ‹the sheer joy in witnessing the world for its own sake.› Those same words could apply to Dawe himself. His readings of seven writers here...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-06-06
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An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Irish."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
Parution :
2022-03-17
Collection :
Readers
ePub
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'A dazzling and joyous celebration' i-D'Dazzling . . . East Side Voices is a thoughtful, painful reminder of the grand narratives that get buried under belittling stereotypes' Bidisha, ObserverIn this bold, first-of-its kind collection, East Side Voices invites us to...
Editeur :
Sceptre
Parution :
2022-01-20
ePub
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“New Readings in British Drama: From the Post-War Period to the ContemporaryEra” oers new readings of British plays produced after the Second WorldWar by underlining the fact that literary theories have never been stagnant andexhausted in the eld of drama as part of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2021-12-22
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In March 1949 the security service MI5 received notice of a suspect person about to enter Britain and went to great pains to keep her under surveillance. This person was the author Doris Lessing. She would eventually go on to win the Nobel Prize for literature as an...
Editeur :
NBN International
Parution :
2021-04-28
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'That is my fear. That I stand between her and any moments of life that should be hers...'
Set against the backdrop of the Home Rule Crisis of 1912, Exiles is James Joyce's only surviving play. It tells the story of writer Richard Rowan and his common-law wife Bertha,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-12-10
ePub
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9,12€
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'That is my fear. That I stand between her and any moments of life that should be hers...'
Set against the backdrop of the Home Rule Crisis of 1912, Exiles is James Joyce's only surviving play. It tells the story of writer Richard Rowan and his common-law wife Bertha,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2020-12-10
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9,12€
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This book provides a comprehensive reading of some of A.S. Byatt’s major novels. Focusing on memory, Renaissance forms of theatrical reinvention in post-war culture, ekphrasis, visuality, the cognitive processes of the mind, gender and science, the book retraces a...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2020-08-07
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'One of our greatest nature writers' GuardianFor over fifty years, Richard Mabey has been a pioneering voice in modern nature writing. This book collects pieces across his rich career, tracing his continually evolving ideas as much as the profound changes in our...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2019-10-03
ePub
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Understand Shakespeare's play immediately with engaging images that reinforce the text and aid preparation for the CSEC English B examination.- Build understanding of the play through images and text that work together - Check understanding of the text by answering the...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
Parution :
2018-07-27
ePub
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Literature and Union opens up a new front in interdisciplinary literary studies. There has been a great deal of academic work--both in the Scottish context and more broadly--on the relationship between literature and nationhood, yet almost none on the relationship...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-01-06
ePub
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34,07€
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Literature and Union opens up a new front in interdisciplinary literary studies. There has been a great deal of academic work--both in the Scottish context and more broadly--on the relationship between literature and nationhood, yet almost none on the relationship...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-01-05
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37,72€
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