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  • af Rudyard Kipling
    283,95 kr.

  • af William Kittredge
    273,95 kr.

    The American West is as varied in its inhabitants as in its landforms. Yet what has come to stand for "Western" writing is the myth of the wagon train and the lone gunman. In the Portable Wester Reader, William Kittredge has assembled stories, poems, essays, and excerpts that transcend the Western myth and explore the vast range of Western experience. With selections from more than seventy authors, and an introduction and headnotes by William Kittredge. The Portable Western Reader redefines the Western literary landscape.

  • - Romantic Poets: Blake to Poe
    af W. H. Auden
    233,95 kr.

    This volume, edited and with a superb introduction by W.H. Auden and Norman Holmes Pearson, presents the greatest of the Romantics in all the fullness and ardor of their vision, including William Blake, Robert Burns, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Edgar Allan Poe. What emerges is a panoramic view of a generation of artists struggling to remake the world in their own image—and miraculously succeeding.

  • af Voltaire
    253,95 kr.

    Includes Part One of Candide; three stories; selections from The Philosophical Dictionary, The Lisbon Earthquake, and other works; and thirty-five letters.

  • af Thomas Jefferson
    283,95 kr.

  • af James Bruce Ross
    308,95 kr.

    Essential passages form the works of more than 100 fifteenth-and sixteenth-century thinkers and writers, including Erasmus, Cervantes, Boccaccio, Montaigne, Bodin, Dürer, Machiavelli, Guicciardini, Rabelais, Leonardo, Cellini, Copernicus, Galileo, Savonarola, Luther, and Calvin.

  • - The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius
    af M. I. Finley
    223,95 kr.

  • af Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
    258,95 kr.

  • af Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    283,95 kr.

    Presents over 70 of Coleridge's major poems, portions of the Biographia Literaria, critical essays, and selected letters.

  • af Edmund Burke
    273,95 kr.

    Statesman and author, Edmund Burke was sympathetic to the American colonies and the Irish Catholics, but a fervent enemy of the French Revolution. This anthology presents selections from Burke's writings and speeches, including the celebrated "Reflections on the French Revolution."

  • af Anton Chekhov
    208,95 kr.

    This text includes 28 stories from Chekhov, including: "The Man in the Shell"; "Goosberries"; "The Darling"; and "The Lady With the Pet Dog". A selection of letters is also included.

  • af Various
    233,95 kr.

    Presents a collection of writings that describe all aspects of Medieval society.

  • af Stephen Crane
    273,95 kr.

    An essay on life during the Victorian era prefaces a collection of writings by leading British authors whose works reflect the values and concerns of the age.

  • af Various
    283,95 kr.

    An anthology of the American short story between the Civil War and World War I, containing 47 stories by 30 writers. There are introductory essays on the historical and literary context of the Age of Realism, a chronology, critical headnotes and minibiographies.