A young woman’s secret love affair leads to a violent and tragic act in one of Elizabeth Bowen’s most acclaimed novels. To the North centers on two young women in 1920s Lo...
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`there are half a million more women than men in this unhappy country of ours . . . So many odd women - no making a pair with them.'
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A young Dutch geologist, Alfred Issendorf, is determined to win fame for making a great discovery. To this end he joins a small geological expedition to the far north of N...
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During the 1790s, with Ireland in political crisis, Maria Edgeworth made a surprisingly rebellious choice: in Castle Rackrent, her first novel, she adopted an Irish Cathol...
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Нью Йорк, 1915. George H. Dorah Сompany.
Издательский переплет, сохранность хорошая. На обложке потертости, пятна.
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Huge collection of fairy and folk tales with sixteen charming color illustrations by Hungarian painter Rona Emy.
Лондон, 1910 год. Издательство George Newness, Limited.
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For a moment Mr. Northey looked a little nonplussed. Then, "Well, you can - you can bow to him," he said, pluming himself on his discretion in leaving the rein a trifle sl...
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