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Hasil Pencarian untuk "Wordsworth Editions Lt"
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| | oleh William Tyndale, Wordsworth Editions
*** Out of Print ***
William Tyndale is the finest English translator of the Bible, and his New Testament one of the most influential works in English Literature. As a young man in pre-Reformation England, where unauthorised translation of the Bible was illegal, he heard a pompous divine claim that 'we were better be ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Aristotle
*** Out of Print ***
Aristotle (384-322BC) is the philosopher who has most influence on the development of western culture, writing on a wide variety of subjects including the natural sciences as well as the more strictly philosophical topics of logic, metaphysics and ethics. To the poet Dante, he was simply 'the ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Charles Darwin
*** Out of Print ***
It's hard to talk about The Origin of Species without making statements that seem overwrought and fulsome. But it's true: this is indeed one of the most important and influential books ever written, and it is one of the very few groundbreaking works of science that is truly readable. To a ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 34. | 
| | oleh E. Nesbit
*** Out of Print ***
Edited and with an Introduction by David Stuart Davies
'The figure of my wife came in... it came straight towards the bed... its wide eyes were open and looked at me with love unspeakable'
Edith Nesbit, best known as the author of The Railway Children and other children's classics, was ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Kahlil Gibran
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In a distant, timeless place, a mysterious prophet walks the sands. At the moment of his departure, he wishes to offer the people gifts but possesses nothing. The people gather round, each asks a question of the heart, and the man's wisdom is his gift. It is Gibran's gift to us, as well, for ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Joseph Conrad
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Lord Jim, first published in 1900, confirmed Conrad's place in literature as one of the first 'modernists' of English letters. Set in the Malay Archipelago, not only does the novel provide a gripping account of maritime adventure and romance, but also an exotic tale of the East. Nostromo is the ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 37. | 
| | oleh Charles Dickens
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This collection brings together perhaps the finest of Dickens' shorter novels, filled with event, character, and the unsurpassed brilliance of his story-telling.
Oliver Twist enhanced and strengthened Dickens' reputation and contains classic Dickensian themes - grinding poverty, desperation, ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Marco Polo
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Marco Polo (1254-1329) has achieved an almost archetypal status as a traveller, and his Travels is one of the first great travel books of Western literature, outside the ancient world. The Travels recounts Polo's journey to the eastern court of Kublai Khan, the chieftain of the Mongol empire which ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 39. | 
| | oleh Various
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'...it is an universal phenomenon of our nature that the mournful, the fearful, even the horrible, allures with irresistible enchantment.' Chaucer Burr, Memoir, 1850
The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories is a superb collection of some of the greatest tales of the genre, many are ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 40. | 
| | oleh Henry Fielding
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Tom Jones isn't a bad guy, but boys just want to have fun. Nearly two and a half centuries after its publication, the adventures of the rambunctious and randy Tom Jones still makes for great reading. I'm not in the habit of using words like bawdy or rollicking, but if you look them up in the ... [selengkapnya]
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