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paperback. Translator(s): Palsson, Hermann. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442380
ISBN
9780140442380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.89

Paperback. The author places Huckleberry Finn in the context of long standing American debate about race and culture. He points out that this quintessentially American novel, assigned to many schools as an important weapon against racism, yet including the word "nigger", arouses controversy. Series: Wisconsin Project on American Writers S. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; JFC; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299155346
ISBN
9780299155346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardback. In Darkest James analyzes the reviewers' struggles with James's late fiction and the movement toward a competent critique of its impressionism. The reviewers frequently lacked the cultivation and training to deal with complex fiction. But the most perceptive reviewers found imaginative ways of treating James's impressionism. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JJC; ACVT; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838754535
ISBN
9780838754535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971400
ISBN
9780865971400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. Series: Macmillan Master Guides. Num Pages: 95 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
95
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333434093
ISBN
9780333434093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Series: Master Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333397688
ISBN
9780333397688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.28

"King Lear" occupies a special place in the Shakespearean canon. Lear's descent into madness, the central event of this play, illustrates the extent to which humanity can be degraded by its errors. This study guide contains a selection of the finest criticism through the centuries on "King Lear". It also includes a biography of Shakespeare. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 757.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791095744
ISBN
9780791095744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 53.91

"Macbeth" is Shakespeare's stark tale of a tormented nobleman driven into a murderous plot by his ambition to assume the throne of Scotland. This study guide to the play contains a selection of the finest criticism through the centuries on "Macbeth". It also includes a summary, analysis of key passages, and a biography of Shakespeare. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791095942
ISBN
9780791095942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. A guide to studying Shakespeare's "Macbeth" which includes a selection criticism from the critiques dating back to 17th century. It includes an introduction by Harold Bloom, a summary, analysis of key passages, a character list, and a biography of Shakespeare. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Shakespeare Through the Ages. Num Pages: 416 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Facts On File Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791098424
ISBN
9780791098424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.35

Paperback. This volume considers the Russian writer Bulgakov's work, "The master and Margarita". It discusses the work in the context of the writer's oeuvre as well as its place within the Russian literary tradition. It also discusses existing translations and textual problems in the original Russian version. Editor(s): Weeks, Laura. Series: NWP/AATSEEL Critical Companions to Russian Literature. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, maps. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112124
ISBN
9780810112124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.40

Paperback. A collection of stories by novelist, journalist, teacher and Palestinian activist Ghassan Kanafani. Titles such as ""The Land of Sad Oranges"", ""If You Were a Horse.."" and ""Letter from Gaza"" offer a gritty look at the agonized world of the Middle East in general, particularly Palestine. Translator(s): Kilpatrick, Hilary. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894108570
ISBN
9780894108570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Herman Melville was already considered to be a successful author when he wrote "Moby-Dick" in just under two years. This book offers commentary on the canvas of symbols, themes, and subjects presented in this novel, as well as an introduction, a chronology, a bibliography, and an index. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 256 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791093634
ISBN
9780791093634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Research & Education Association,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878910311
ISBN
9780878910311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.66

Hardcover. A study of how Nanga Parbat, the ninth-highest peak on earth, became the German "mountain of the mind." Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FKAH; 2ACG; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; WSZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571139580
ISBN
9781571139580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.19

Hardcover. Updated editions in this trusted Shakespeare series Series: Heinemann Shakespeare. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 205 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435026479
ISBN
9780435026479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.77

Hardcover. Thomas Hoccleve (1368-426) was one of Chaucer's first disciples. This title represents a selection of his works. It explores themes and topics such as: women; money; isolation and suffering; the pains of hell and the joys of heaven; the serendipitous nature of literary production; and the writer as translator, reporter, or even as gossip. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, frontis. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780859897006
ISBN
9780859897006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.70

Perfect Paperback. Num Pages: 107 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856306366
ISBN
9783856306366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

Hardback. This series provides comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces. Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck's dramatic tale follows two migrant workers pursuing their dream of one day owning their own land. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Guides. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791085813
ISBN
9780791085813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. A volume which introduces this well-known work of Russian literature to students, teachers and other interested readers. Editor(s): Klimoff, Alexis. Series: NWP/AATSEEL Critical Companions to Russian Literature. Num Pages: 180 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112148
ISBN
9780810112148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. Series: Master Guides. Num Pages: 104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333404072
ISBN
9780333404072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Beer, John. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333400128
ISBN
9780333400128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.81

Hardcover. Famed as a wit and bon viveur, Oscar Wilde lived up to his reputation. This selection of plays, poems and prose writings, introduced by Terry Eagleton, includes "The Importance of Being Earnest", "Lady Windermere's Fan", "The Picture of Dorian Gray", "The Critic as an Artist" and "Apologia". Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150421
ISBN
9781857150421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. Series: Writers & Their Work. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 118 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746308455
ISBN
9780746308455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746308127
ISBN
9780746308127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.08

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