Knihy 1981, anglické
Collected Poems - Sylvia PlathCollected Poems - Sylvia Plath
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- Sylvia Plath
- 351
- 1981
- Faber & Faber
This volume contains all Sylvia Plath's mature poetry written from 1956 up to her death in 1963. The text is preceded by an introduction by Ted Hughes and followed by notes and...
The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- 64
- 1981
- Little, Brown Book Group
INTRODUCED BY MAGGIE OFARRELL A great work of literature, the product of a questing, burning intellect MAGGIE OFARRELL Even if the themes being explored might seem irrelevant...
The Magic Toyshop - Angela CarterThe Magic Toyshop - Angela Carter
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- Angela Carter
- 208
- 1981
- Little, Brown Book Group
This crazy world whirled around her, men and women dwarfed by toys and puppets, where even the birds are mechanical and the few human figures went masked...She was in the night...
The "Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui" - Bertolt BrechtThe "Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui" - Bertolt Brecht
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- Bertolt Brecht
- 144
- 1981
- Bloomsbury Publishing
Described by Brecht as 'a gangster play that would recall certain events familiar to us all', Arturo Ui is a witty and savage satire of the rise of Hitler - recast by Brecht...
The Jewish War - Classics - Josephus, E. Mary Smallwood, G. WilliamsonThe Jewish War - Classics - Josephus, E. Mary Smallwood, G. Williamson
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- Flavius Josephus
- 512
- 1981
- Penguin
Josephus’ account of a war marked by treachery and atrocity is a superbly detailed and evocative record of the Jewish rebellion against Rome between AD 66 and 70. Originally a...
The Wave. Die Welle, englische Ausgabe - Strasser, ToddThe Wave. Die Welle, englische Ausgabe - Strasser, Todd
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- Todd Strasser
- 144
- 1981
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing
The Wave is based on a true incident that occured in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969. The powerful forces of group pressure that pervaded many...
Selected Poems - Rainer Maria RilkeSelected Poems - Rainer Maria Rilke
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- Rainer Maria Rilke
- 235
- 1981
- Perennial
For poetry lovers and students of literature and literary criticism, a National Book Award-winning poet brings his prowess as a translator and critic to bear on the work of one...
Theory of Money and Credit Mises Ludwig vonTheory of Money and Credit Mises Ludwig von
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- Ludwig Von Mises
- 544
- 1981
- Liberty Fund Inc
The Theory of Money and Credit integrated monetary theory into the main body of economic analysis for the first time, providing fresh, new insights into the nature of money and...
Politics AristotlePolitics Aristotle
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- Aristoteles
- 512
- 1981
- Penguin
Man is by nature a political animal In The Politics Aristotle addresses the questions that lie at the heart of political science. How should society be ordered to ensure the...
The Grand InquisitorThe Grand Inquisitor
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- Fjodor Michajlovič Dostojevskij
- 22
- 1981
- Bloomsbury
Dostoevsky's portrayal of the Catholic Church during the Inquisition is a plea for the power of pure faith, and a critique of the tyrannies of institutionalized religion. This...
CathedralCathedral
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- David Macaulay
- 80
- 1981
- Macaulay, David
A Caldecott Honor Book Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulays imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated...