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Hasil Pencarian untuk "Wordsworth Editions Ltd"
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| | oleh Kahlil Gibran
*** Out of Print ***
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
*** Out of Print ***
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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| | 33. | 
| | oleh Charles Dickens
*** Out of Print ***
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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| | 34. | 
| | oleh Marco Polo
*** Out of Print ***
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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| | 35. | 
| | 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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| | 36. | 
| | oleh Henry Fielding
*** Out of Print ***
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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| | 37. | 
| | oleh May Sinclair
*** Out of Print ***
May Sinclair was an innovator of modern fiction, a late Victorian who was also a precursor to Virginia Woolf. In her Uncanny Stories (1923), Sinclair combines the traditional ghost story with the discoveries of Freud and Einstein. The stories shock, enthral, delight and unsettle.
Two lovers ... [selengkapnya]
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Upanishads are mankind's oldest works of philosophy, predating the earliest Greek philosophy. They are the concluding part of the Vedas, the ancient Indian sacred literature, and mark the culmination of a tradition of speculative thought first expressed in the Rig-Veda more than 4000 years ago. ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 39. | 
| | oleh Thomas, Sir, Saint More
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More's 'Utopia' is a complex, innovative and penetrating contribution to political thought, culminating in the famous 'description' of the Utopians, who live according to the principles of natural law, but are receptive to Christian teachings, who hold all possessions in common, and view gold as ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 40. | 
| | oleh Charlotte Bronte
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Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Canterbury Christ Church University College. This novel is based on the author's personal experience as a teacher in Brussels. It is a moving tale of repressed feelings and subjection to cruel circumstance and position, borne with heroic fortitude. It ... [selengkapnya]
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