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Paperback. The author was the greatest English poet of his age, whose acerbic insights into human nature have entered the language, and whose verse still astonishes with its energy and inventiveness centuries after his death. This book includes selections of his work that follows the path of his poetic genius over his lifetime. Editor(s): Erskine-Hill, Howard; Damrosch, Leo. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140423501
ISBN
9780140423501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.29

Paperback. Portrays the Russian people. This title presents a series of interlinked stories including "The Shot", in which a duel is revisited after many years, and the grotesque "The Undertaker". It also features "Roslavlev" and the "Egyptian Nights". Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446753
ISBN
9780140446753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. The basis for Glinka's famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila - Pushkin's second longest poetical work - is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 230. 256 pages. The basis for Glinka's famous opera of the same name, Ruslan and Lyudmila - Pushkin's second longest poetical work - is a dramatic and ingenious retelling of Russian folklore, full of humour and irony. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 156 x 141 x 29. Weight: 228. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492968
ISBN
9781847492968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. A tale of intrigue, deception, murder and retribution, 'Boris Godunov'; charts the rise and fall of an ambitious prince who cannot avoid facing the consequences of his dark past. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496911
ISBN
9781847496911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Hardcover. Eugene Onegin is not merely the greatest poem in the Russian language by its most influential poet: it is a global cultural, social and political icon of the highest order. The historical power of this work - a novel in verse - is made all the more extraordinary by the simplicity of its subject. Translator(s): Johnston, Charles. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 120 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157390
ISBN
9781857157390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. This volume contains, in a new translation, a selection of his most famous and enduring verse explorations of love, such as 'I Loved You', 'Night' and 'I Well Recall a Wondrous Meeting', pieces which are crowning achievements of the European canon and still have the same timeless emotional resonance today. Translator(s): Clarke, Roger. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496898
ISBN
9781847496898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
3
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486227276
ISBN
9780486227276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.36

Paperback. 232pp. Keywords: International Literature, Fiction
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New
SKU
KON0827810
ISBN
9780099716600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Vaschenko, Alexander; Smith, Claude Clayton. Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indegenous Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816670819
ISBN
9780816670819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.88

paperback. One of the greatest 19th-century scientist-explorers, Alexander von Humboldt traversed the tropical Spanish Americas between 1799 and 1804. By the time of his death in 1859, he had won international fame for his scientific discoveries, his observations of Native American peoples and his descriptions of the flora and fauna of the continent'. Translator(s): Wilson, Jason. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DNF; PD; RGR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445534
ISBN
9780140445534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Translator(s): Ostashevsky, Eugene. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176306
ISBN
9781590176306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.75

Hardback. Focusing on Shakespeare's "Hamlet" as foremost a study of grief, this book offers an analysis of its protagonist as the archetype of the modern hero. It situates "Hamlet" within the context of family and mourning as it was presented in other revenge tragedies of Shakespeare's time. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050935
ISBN
9780691050935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.13
€ 68.15

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised & expanded ed
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631578
ISBN
9780691631578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Paperback. Using structuralist and post-structuralist methods, this book analyzes a selection of influential Russian texts--classical, modernist, and contemporary--as dialogues with earlier works, in the light of new cultural contexts. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727037
ISBN
9780804727037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. Using structuralist and post-structuralist methods, this book analyzes a selection of influential Russian texts--classical, modernist, and contemporary--as dialogues with earlier works, in the light of new cultural contexts. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723169
ISBN
9780804723169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.14

Paperback. Hyperbole and A Half is a blog written by a 20-something American girl called Allie Brosh. She tells stories about the mishaps of her everyday life, with titles like 'Why Dogs Don't Understand Basic Concepts Like Moving' and 'The God of Cake'. This book chronicles the "learning experiences" Brosh has endured as a result of her own character flaws. Num Pages: 384 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: DQ; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Square Peg
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224095372
ISBN
9780224095372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Analyzes medieval Jewish, Christian, and Muslim uses of gendered bodily imagery and metaphors of impurity in their visual and verbal polemic against one another. This book examines attitudes toward the corporeal body and its relationship to divinity. Num Pages: 448 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268023676
ISBN
9780268023676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. In 1992 the author embarked on a new journey, into a long, tempestuous marriage to Charlie Ross, the love of her life. In this memoir, she charts their twenty years together, from the brutal beauty of the Zambezi to the mountains of Wyoming - the new adventures, the unexplored paths, and the many signals that they missed along the way. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; 1KBBWY; BM; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700591
ISBN
9781784700591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312222
ISBN
9781843312222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Paperback. Alexandra Leggat, the author of Moondogging and numerous book and music reviews, puts on the page the remarkable texts that she is renowned for performing at spoken word events all over Toronto. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 57.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552450369
ISBN
9781552450369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 7.48

Paperback. "Here are brilliantly contemporary poems in traditional forms, the work of a stunning new voice."--Charles Martin Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 71.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927428436
ISBN
9781927428436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349949625
ISBN
9781349949625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.94
€ 38.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Persea Books Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892554607
ISBN
9780892554607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. A thrilling two-hander looks at the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship, the growing argument between rich and poor, and a young woman stuck in between. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425576
ISBN
9781848425576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

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