Giovanni P. Marana was probably the first writer to use the device of a series of letters written by a visitor to a foreign country. One of the first and most compelling spy stories ever written, this reprint (originally published in 1970) has been...Loe edasi...
LInnocente (1892) is a psychological novel by the renowned Italian author Gabriele DAnnunzio. Lara Gochin Raffaelli has produced an expert new English translation of a DAnnunzios masterpiece, maintaining his lyrical rhythms and rich imagery, while...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2024, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003721093)
On Shaky Ground is a modernist novel written in the late 1930s and early 1940s and was originally published in Nazi occupied Kharkiv in 1942....Loe edasi...
First published in 1901 and this English translation in 1970, Footprints in the Snow is one of the most popular novels in modern Japan. It is the story of the struggle of a penniless Japanese boy Shintaro Kikuchi, for education and emancipation....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Dec-2023, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003719823)
Bijeg is a novel by the Croatian writer Milutin Cihlar Nehajev, here translated into English by Damir Janigro with the title Fugue. Regarded as a paramount example of Croatian literature from the Modernist era, it offers a captivating portrayal of t...Loe edasi...
This is the first book-length, English-language translation of the work of this high-profile, prolific New Woman writer from Northeast China....Loe edasi...
Christian Isobel Johnstones Clan-Albin: A National Tale was published in 1815. In her novel, Johnstone engages with themes on British imperial expansion, metropolitan Englands economic and political relationships with the Celtic peripheries, and the...Loe edasi...
Christian Isobel Johnstones Clan-Albin: A National Tale was published in 1815. In her novel, Johnstone engages with themes on British imperial expansion, metropolitan Englands economic and political relationships with the Celtic peripheries, and the...Loe edasi...
This scholarly edition of Du Boiss 1770 novel, Theodora, A Novel, introduces readers to a unique voice in womens writing of the eighteenth century that has been undeservedly dismissed by literary history for far too long....Loe edasi...
Matilde Serao (1857-1927) was a successful and prolific journalist and novelist. This book tells the story of the arrival in Rome of a provincial deputy from the poor South. It paints a portrait of political and social life in contemporary Rome....Loe edasi...
The best-known novel of Sophie von La Roche, a German 18th-century woman writer. The plot reflects typical 18th-century concerns: the value of sentiment and the importance of virtue in attaining a good life. The publication of this novel reflects a...Loe edasi...
Covers four texts from the 1890s that helped to crystallize the idea of the New Woman during a period where the role of women was increasingly debated and challenged, not least due to the growth of the suffrage movement...Loe edasi...
The novels in this collection include one by a fierce opponent to the New Woman movement, as well as two from women whose work can be seen as archetypal New Woman fiction...Loe edasi...
The novels in this collection include one by a fierce opponent to the New Woman movement, as well as two from women whose work can be seen as archetypal New Woman fiction...Loe edasi...
Florence Nightingale is famous as the heroine of the Crimean War and later as a campaigner for medical care founded on a clean environment and good nursing. Suggestions for Thought, which contains the novel Cassandra, is a central text in nineteenth...Loe edasi...
This novel intervenes in many of the literary and philosophical debates of the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century, forging a connection between the eighteenth-century discourse of sentiment and the emergent nineteenth-century conce...Loe edasi...
Ann Gomersalls The Citizen (1790) is an epistolary novel, written over two volumes. Gomersall came out of the merchant class in Leeds and little else is known about her, but she began writing to raise funds for her merchant husband to re-enter busin...Loe edasi...
