Carti Carti Limbi straine Carti Oxford University Press Carti Limbi straine Oxford University Press ♡ 10 Selected Writings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 (10) Poti returna in 30 zile SUPER OFERTA: Produsul costa cu 15% mai putin decat media produselor din categoria de Carti Limbi straine Pret ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.15/5 Interes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1/5 Livrare ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 brand: Oxford University Press magazin: libhumanitas.ro This is the only general anthology of Ruskin's writing currently available.Growing status of Ruskin as a major Victorian writer his centenary in 2002 prompted a BBC1 documentary, a show at the Tate and two critical biographies. There is a growing need for an VEZI PRET Descriere This is the only general anthology of Ruskin's writing currently available.Growing status of Ruskin as a major Victorian writer his centenary in 2002 prompted a BBC1 documentary, a show at the Tate and two critical biographies. There is a growing need for an Caracteristici Categorie: Carti Limbi straine Marca: Oxford University Press Pret: 53 lei Vanzator: libhumanitas.ro Cod: a105505 *generate pe baza descrierii. Verificati pe site-ul comerciantului Livrare Livrare prin curier Plata Plata cardPlata ramburs la curier
The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories ♡ 11 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 From Mrs Hauksbee's Simla drawing-room to Mulvaney's cot in barracks, to the wild hills of Kafiristan, Kipling re-creates the India he knew in stories by β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Miss or Mrs?, The Haunted Hotel, The Guilty River ♡ 10 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Collins's ability to construct a gripping situation and to create an atmosphere of mystery and menace is fully evident in the three novellas reprinted here. β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ¦ livrare contra cost
Collected Ghost Stories ♡ 18 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Includes a lively introduction that explores James's conservative, donnish background and the character traits that contributed to the extraordinary power of his closely focused tales, β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Alchemist and Other Plays ♡ 11 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 This edition brings together Jonson's four great comedies in one volume. Volpone, which was first performed in 1606, dramatizes the corrupting nature of greed in β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
An Essay on the Principle of Population ♡ 16 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Malthus's Essay looks at the perennial tendency of humans to outstrip their resources: reproduction always exceeds food production. Today Malthus remains a byword for concern β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
French Decadent Tales ♡ 11 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Includes well-known writers such as Maupassant, Lorrain, Mirbeau, and Villiers as well as lesser known figures such as Leon Bloy, Jean Richepin, and the Belgian β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Professor ♡ 15 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 The Professor (1845-6), written before Jane Eyre, challenged contemporary expectations of the novel by its brevity, realism, and insistence on a working career both before β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
A Memoir of Jane Austen and Other Family Recollections ♡ 12 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 James Edward Austen-Leigh's Memoir of his aunt Jane Austen was published in 1870, over fifty years after her death. Together with the shorter recollections of β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Troilus and Criseyde ♡ 14 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 `Now listen with good will, as I go straight to my subject matter, in which you may hear the double sorrows of Troilus in his β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Doctor Faustus and Other Plays ♡ 11 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contempories. This edition offers his β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories ♡ 12 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Charlotte Perkins Gilman was America's leading feminist intellectual of the early twentieth century. The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories makes available the fullest selection of β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Le Morte Darthur. The Winchester Manuscript ♡ 10 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 The definitive English version of the stories of King Arthur, Le Morte Darthur was completed in 1469-70 by Sir Thomas Malory, `knight-prisoner'. In a resonant β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ¦ livrare contra cost
Autobiography and Other Writings ♡ 13 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 This volume includes Franklin's reflections on such diverse questions as philosophy and religion, social status, electricity, American national characteristics, war, and the status of women. β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Tom Brown's Schooldays ♡ 13 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 An active social reformer, Hughes wrote with a freshness, a lack of cant, and a kind, relaxed tolerance which keeps this novel refreshingly distinct from β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Old Curiosity Shop ♡ 12 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 `Little Nell' cares for her grandfather in the gloomy surroundings of his curiosity shop. Reduced to poverty the pair flee London, pursued by the grotesque β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Lyrical Ballads. 1798 and 1802 ♡ 11 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Lyrical Ballads is one of the most important collections of poetry ever published, and includes poems such as 'The Ancient Mariner' and 'Lines written a β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman ♡ 10 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 This revised edition of Sterne's extraordinary comic novel retains the text based on the first editions of the original nine volumes, with Sterne's later changes, β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Pickwick Papers ♡ 12 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 In 1836 the 23-year-old Dickens was invited by his publishers to write `a monthly something' illustrated by sporting plates. Thus the Pickwick Club was born: β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
On the Origin of Species ♡ 13 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Charles Darwin revolutionized our ideas about the natural world and our place in it by introducing the concepts of natural selection and survival of the β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Leviathan ♡ 11 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Tales of the Elders of Ireland ♡ 12 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 The first complete translation of the late Middle Irish Acallam na SenorachComplements Thomas Kinsella's translation of the Tain, OUP,1970Relevant to all Celtic and Irish Studies β acelasi pretβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Tom Jones ♡ 8 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Fielding's comic masterpiece of 1749 was immediately attacked as `A motley history of bastardism, fornication, and adultery'. Indeed, his populous novel overflows with a marvellous β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Elements of Law Natural and Politic. Part I: Human Nature; Part II: De Corpore Politico ♡ 10 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Thomas Hobbes was the first great philosopher to write in English. His account of the human condition, first developed in The Elements of Law (1640), β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ¦ livrare contra cost
Late Victorian Gothic Tales ♡ 10 53 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 The only mainstream anthology to bring together the defining Gothic tales of the 1890sComplements and deepens the context for the most enduring Gothic fiction of β acelasi pretβ acelasi ratingπ¦ livrare contra cost
In a Glass Darkly ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Thus Henry James described the style of supernatural tale of which Sheridan Le Fanu was a master. Known in nineteenth-century Dublin as `The Invisible Prince' π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 This selection of 21 stories represents the best of James's work, and includes three stories which are not in the Collected Edition π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes ♡ 12 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Their struggle, seemingly to the death, was to leave many readers desolate at the loss of Holmes, but was also to lead to his immortality π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Woman in White ♡ 16 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.85/5 The Woman in White (1859-60) is the first and greatest `Sensation Novel'. Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Tess of the d'Urbervilles ♡ 14 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 New introduction by Penny Boumelha describes the novel's controversial publication, the figure of Tess,class, and nature, and the female body, in an original and compelling π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
North and South ♡ 15 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.85/5 North and South is a novel about rebellion. Moving from the industrial riots of discontented millworkers through to the unsought passions of a middle-class woman, π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 John Polidori's classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Set in Italy, Greece, and π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings ♡ 12 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense (1776) was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution his Rights of Man π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Mill on the Floss ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 `But it's bad - it's bad,' Mr Tulliver added - `a woman's no business wi' being so clever it'll turn to trouble, I doubt.'Rebellious and π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Fashion: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 16 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.85/5 This book introduces fashion's myriad influences and manifestations. Fashion is explored as a creative force, a business, and a means of communication. From Karl Lagerfeld's π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Moonstone ♡ 14 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 A fabulous yellow diamond becomes the dangerous inheritance of Rachel Verinder. Outside her Yorkshire country house watch the Hindu priests who have waited for many π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Mystery of Edwin Drood ♡ 12 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Dickens's last novel, lay unfinished at his death. Speculation remains rife as to its probably conclusion evidence suggests that, fascinated π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821) launched a fascination with drug use and abuse that has continued from his day to ours. π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Little Women ♡ 8 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Set in a small New England community, it tells of the March family: Marmee looks after daughters in the absence of her husband, who is π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Canterbury Tales ♡ 8 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 David Wright's acclaimed translation, now partnered with a new critical introduction and invaluable notes by Chaucer scholar Christopher Cannon to make it the best edition π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure ♡ 9 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Cleland's critics too condemned the 'infamous' and 'poisonous' novel when it first appeared in 1748-9. But the proliferation of editions, adaptations, and translations since then π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Game theory has seen spectacular successes in evolutionary biology and economics, and is beginning to revolutionize other disciplines from psychology to political science. ThisΒ Very Short π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Emotion: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 9 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
The Pilgrim's Progress ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 The only complete text in paperback, including all the marginal notes of the original, in original spelling.The first edition to include all the original illustrations π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Memory: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 8 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 This book brings together the latest research in neuroscience and psychology, and weaves in case-studies, anecdotes, and even literature and philosophy, to address these and π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Getting away from the presentation of ancient philosophy as a succession of Great Thinkers, the book gives readers a sense of the freshness and liveliness π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
African Religions: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 12 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 ThisΒ Very Short IntroductionΒ offers a wide-ranging look at the myriad indigenous religious traditions on the African continent. Drawing on archeological research, historical evidence, ethnographic studies, and π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Anxiety: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 12 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 ThisΒ Very Short IntroductionΒ draws on the best scientific research to offer a highly accessible explanation of what anxiety is, why it is such a normal and π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Buddhist Ethics: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 9 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 For complex cultural and historical reasons, ethics has not received as much attention in traditional Buddhist thought as it has in the West, and publications π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Film Music: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 This Very Short Introduction provides a lucid, accessible, and engaging overview of the subject of film music. Beginning with an analysis of the music from π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Happiness: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 In thisΒ Very Short Introduction, Dan Haybron considers the true nature of happiness. By examining what it is, assessing its importance in our lives, and how π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Madness: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 12 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Madness profoundly disturbs our common sense assumptions threatens the social order, both symbolically and practically creates almost unbearable disruptions in the texture of daily living π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Forensic Science: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 In forensic science, a criminal case can often hinge on a piece of evidence such as a hair, a blood trace, half a footprint, or π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Racism: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Racism: A Very Short IntroductionΒ incorporates the latest research to demystify the subject of racism and explore its history, science, and culture. It sheds light not π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
David Copperfield ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Dickens wrote the book after the completion of a fragment of autobiography recalling his employment as a child in a London warehouse, and in the π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Do animals have moral rights? If so, what does this mean? What sorts of mental lives do animals have, and how should we understand welfare? π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 13 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Galaxies are the building blocks of the Universe: standing like islands in space, each is made up of many hundreds of millions of stars in π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Free Will: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 Every day we seem to make and act upon all kinds of free choices - some of them trivial, and some so consequential that they π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Magic: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 16 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.85/5 Defining 'magic' is a maddening task. Over the last century numerous philosophers, anthropologists, historians, and theologians have attempted to pin down its essential meaning, sometimes π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost
Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction ♡ 10 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Peter Just and John Monaghan begin by discussing anthropologys most important contributions to modern thought: its investigation of culture as a distinctively human characteristic, its π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ¦ livrare contra cost
Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel ♡ 11 48 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.84/5 `Other works may excel this in depth of thought and knowledge of human nature: other books may rival it in originality and size but, for π mai ieftin cu 5 leiβ rating mai bunπ₯ produs mai popularπ¦ livrare contra cost