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    The Diary of a Provincial Lady

    The Provincial Lady, Book 1

    Fortalt af Georgina Sutton ...

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    5 timer 22 min

    'Lady B. stays to tea. (Mem.: Bread-and-butter too thick. Speak to Ethel.) We talk some more about bulbs, the Dutch School of Painting, our Vicar's wife, sciatica, and All Quiet on the Western Front. (Query: is it possible to cultivate the art of conversation when living in the country all the year round?)'If the question suggests a qualified answer, there is no doubt that the art of diary writing ... Læs mere

    124,77 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Uncle Silas

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    17 timer 10 min

    The sinister Madame de Rougierre is employed as governess to the young Maud Ruthven, bringing with her a dark cloud of impending doom that hangs over the whole household. The governess eventually leaves, in possession of a dark secret, but that is not the end of her, much to Maud’s dismay. Maud is later orphaned and sent to live with Uncle Silas, a man with a mysterious and scandalous past, and ... Læs mere

    Før 368,77 kr. Nu 181,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Oaken Heart

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    9 timer 24 min

    Margery Allingham, already a successful crime writer, was living quietly in the Essex village of Tolleshunt D’Arcy (‘Auburn’) when the Second World War broke out. Her house became an Air Raid Wardens’ post and a First Aid centre, and Allingham herself became responsible for 275 East London evacuees in a rural community of just over 600. Commissioned by American publishing friends to recount what ... Læs mere

    Før 226,29 kr. Nu 126,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Virgin and the Gypsy

    af D.H. Lawrence ...
    Fortalt af Georgina Sutton ...

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    3 timer 37 min

    In a claustrophobic household, oppressed by her blind, toad-like grandmother and a cowardly, conventional father, Yvette’s exuberance seems doomed to suppression. But meeting a gypsy awakens unfamiliar emotions in her, making her challenge the family’s accepted morality. As she wavers between conformity and rebellion, a flash flood threatens her home, her world and her life. This short novel deals ... Læs mere

    100,57 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Lays of Marie de France

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    5 timer 6 min

    The 12 Lays of Marie de France offer one of the most striking collections of short narrative poems of the 12th century - two centuries before Chaucer.Written in Anglo-French, they contain beguiling and entertaining stories of love and romance, of chivalry and adventure with sometimes even a magical twist. They are especially unique in early literature by being ascribed to a female poet, Marie de ... Læs mere

    106,90 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Pillow Book

    af Sei Shōnagon ...
    Fortalt af Georgina Sutton ...

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    11 timer 9 min

    The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the closing years of the 10th century. Written by a lady of the court at the height of Heian culture, this book enthrals with its lively gossip, witty observations and subtle impressions.Lady Shonagon was an erstwhile rival of Lady Murasaki, whose novel, The Tale of Genji, fictionalized the elite world ... Læs mere

    115,89 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Great Poets Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti

    Serier serie The Great Poets 

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    1 time 17 min

    Elizabeth Barrett Browning (18061861) and Christina Rossetti (18301894) were both regarded as the female poet laureates of their time, and between them their writings spanned almost the entire Victorian age, from the end of Romanticism to the beginnings of Modernism. This selection of their shorter works contains all the major themes that animated them social justice, faith, love and mortality and ... Læs mere

    79,62 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Shamela

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    1 time 30 min

    Shamela is a bawdy, spirited and hilarious response to Samuel Richardson’s hugely popular 1740 novel, Pamela. In this pointed satire, Shamela (which transpires to be the real name of Richardson’s Pamela) reveals the ulterior motives behind the events that took place in Pamela. Shamela is unlike the virtuous young lady portrayed in Richardson’s novel and she takes command of her master, Squire ... Læs mere

    79,62 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Praise of Folly/Against War

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    6 timer

    Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) was known as Prince of the Humanists - though a theologian, a Catholic priest and the leading European scholar of his time. A close friend of Sir Thomas More, Erasmus' writings had a strong influence on the growing movement for change in Christian Europe, both Lutheran and the Counter-Reformation. These two essays are among his most important - and well ... Læs mere

    124,77 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Cave in the Snow

    Tenzin Palmo's Quest for Enlightenment

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    9 timer 30 min

    Includes a bonus track of Tenzin Palmo introducing a retreat.This is the story of Tenzin Palmo, the daughter of a fishmonger from London's East End who became a Tibetan nun. After meditating for 12 years in a cave 13,000 feet up in the Himalayas, she became a world-renowned spiritual leader and champion of the right of women to achieve spiritual enlightenment.Diane Perry grew up in London's East ... Læs mere

    115,89 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Provincial Lady in America

    The Provincial Lady, Book 3

    Fortalt af Georgina Sutton ...

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    4 timer 55 min

    No one could have been more surprised than our Provincial Lady to receive an invitation from her American agent to travel transatlantic and embark upon a programme of lectures and signings. She was particularly amazed because, having received an overture sometime before and feeling that she would rather stay in the English countryside, she requested that they meet quite a few ‘requirements’ before ... Læs mere

    124,77 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Madame Bovary

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    11 timer 56 min

    'Love, she thought, must come suddenly, with great outbursts and lightnings – a hurricane of the skies, which falls upon life, revolutionizes it, roots up the will like a leaf, and sweeps the whole heart into the abyss.'A powerful critique of romantic idealism, Madame Bovary is Flaubert's most famous work. Although controversial at the time of publication due to its 'obscenity', the novel became a ... Læs mere

    219,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus