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    af Fyodor Dostoevsky
    89,66 - 183,95 kr.

    Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. It is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humour.

  • af Leo Tolstoy
    98,95 - 188,95 kr.

  • af Jane Austen
    73,95 - 215,95 kr.

  • af Charles Perrault
    98,95 - 163,95 kr.

    Perrault's fairy tales in a scintillating new translation, including the less familiar verse tales and with illustrations by Gustave Dore. The introduction explores the imaginative power of the stories and the many interpretations to which they have been subject.

  • af Edgar Allan Poe
    143,95 kr.

    Edgar Allan Poe's extraordinary Gothic tales are classics of horror fiction, and created many of the conventions which still dominate the genre of detective fiction. This selection places the most popular against travel narrative, essays, and political satires.

  • - (OWC Hardback)
    af M. R. James
    89,66 - 158,95 kr.

    M. R. James's classic ghost stories are some of the finest in English, creating menace and terror in lonely country houses and remote inns. This is the only one-volume edition to include all James's published stories, an appendix of James's writings on the ghost story, and a critical introduction and notes.

  • af Leo Tolstoy
    128,95 - 183,95 kr.

    Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. In this revised and updated version of the definitive and highly acclaimed Maude translation, Tolstoy's genius and the power of his prose are made newly available to the contemporary reader.

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    163,95 kr.

    The Mabinogion is one of the great epics of medieval literature. Weaving together Celtic mythology and Arthurian romance, the eleven Welsh tales include stories of dragons and giants, kings and heroes, and shape-shifters and magicians. This lively translation re-invests the tales with the power of performance.

  • - A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship
    af Robert Baden-Powell
    98,95 - 163,95 kr.

    'Scouting for Boys' (1908) is both a handbook and a philosophy for a way of living that replaces self with service, puts country before individual, and duty above all. It also details how to light fires, stalk men and animals. This edition reveals its maverick complexity, exploring its contradictions about sexuality, the environment and the empire.

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    225,95 kr.

    This anthology brings together 14 of the best Victorian fairy tales, by major period writers as well as specialists in the genre, to show the vibrancy of the form and its ability to reflect our deepest concerns. From whimsy to satire, the stories reveal the preoccupations of the age and celebrate the value of the imagination.

  • af Homer
    98,95 - 163,95 kr.

    Shewring's superb prose translation comes as close to the spirit of the original Greek as our language will allow.

  • af Carolyne (Professor of Medieval European Literature and Official Fellow Larrington
    199,50 kr.

    A translation of the great collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry known as the Poetic Edda. Populated by Gods, giants, and human heroes, the poems contain the narratives of the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, the Doom of the Gods.

  • af Charles Dickens
    223,95 kr.

    Rollercoasters now extends up to GCSE! This edition of A Christmas Carol has a durable flexi-cover format so it lasts longer in the classroom.

  • af Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
    220,95 kr.

    The tales gathered by the Grimm brothers are familiar, fantastic, and frightening. This selection includes fables, morality, comic stories, and their best known 'fairy' tales, as well as variant stories that were deemed unsuitable for children.

  • - or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text
    af Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    73,95 - 198,95 kr.

  • af J. M. Barrie
    205,95 kr.

    A new collection of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan stories-from his first appearance in The Little White Bird to the final version of the Peter Pan play we know today.