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The Selected Works of D.H. Lawrence

Author: D. H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
Publishing date: 2006
This selection of Lawrence's work underlines the intensity and innovation that made him one of the most distinctive and important of twentieth-century writers. Sons and Lovers - semi-autobiographical, is a powerful exploration of family, class, sexuality and the suffocating relationships of a man with a demanding mother and two very different lovers. Women in Love - perhaps Lawrence's most mature novel, was met with disgust by the critics, seeing only a sorry tale of sexual depravity in the love of the sisters, Ursula and Gudrun, for Rupert and Gerald. Lady Chatterley's Lover - Lawrence's novel, written in poetic and sexually explicit language, deals with the passionate relationship between Lady Constance Chatterley and Oliver Mellors, her emotionally and
39.00 zł

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Author: Anne Bronte
Publishing date: 1996
A sometimes violent and brutal tale of love and betrayal, separation and reconciliation, set in the familiar Bronte landscape of bleak houses in moorland settings.
17.00 zł

The Warden

Author: Anthony Trollope
Publishing date: 2020
An exquisite portrayal of opposing factions in a quintessential English cathedral city with an introduction by Margaret Drabble.
54.00 zł

Tristram Shandy

Author: Laurence Sterne
Publishing date: 1996
Introduces us to a group of memorable characters, variously eccentric, farcical and endearing. This book involves the reader in the labyrinthine creation of a purported autobiography. It anticipates modernism and postmodernism.
15.00 zł -6.2% 14.07 zł
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Utopia

Author: Saint Thomas More
Thomas More
Tom Griffith
Publishing date: 1997
This text presents a contribution to political thought, culminating in the description of the "utopians". These figures live according to the principles of natural law, but are receptive to Christian teachings, hold all possessions in common and view gold as worthless.
28.00 zł -13.53% 24.21 zł
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Vanity Fair

Author: Keith Carabine
William Makepeace Thackeray
Publishing date: 1992
Vanity Fair follows the fortunes of two contrasting but inter-linked lives. Through the retiring Amelia Sedley and the brilliant Becky Sharp, Thackeray examines the position of women in an intensely exploitative male world.
17.00 zł -16.29% 14.23 zł
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Way We Live Now

Author: Anthony Trollope
Publishing date: 1995
The author paints a picture as panoramic as his title promises, of the life of 1870s London, the loves of those drawn to and through the city, and the career of Augustus Melmotte.
15.00 zł -7.4% 13.89 zł
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Wives and Daughters

Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell
Keith Carabine
Publishing date: 1999
A novel that follows the fortunes of two families in nineteenth century rural England. It focuses on family relationships - father, daughter and step-mother, father and sons, father and step-daughter. It portrays the world of the late 1820s and the forces of change within it.
17.00 zł -14.82% 14.48 zł
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What Maisie Knew

Author: Henry James
Publishing date: 2013
A tie-in edition of Henry James's classic novel to accompany the highly anticipated new film starring Julianne Moore, Alexander Skarsgard and Steve Coogan. After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. When both take lovers and remarry, Maisie - solitary, observant and wise beyond her years - is drawn into an increasingly entangled adult world of intrigue and sexual betrayal, until she is finally compelled to choose her own future. What Maisie Knew is a subtle yet devastating portrayal of an innocent adrift in a corrupt society. Henry James was born on 15th April 1843 in New York and spent a great deal of his life in Europe, especially England.
36.75 zł

Wuthering Heights

Author: Emily Bronte
Publishing date: 1992
A passionate story of the love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. The story's action is chaotic and violent, but the accomplished handling of a complex structure, the descriptions of the moorland setting and the poetic grandeur combined to make this novel a masterpiece of English literature.
17.00 zł -16.29% 14.23 zł
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