read books mär 2020 (9 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Songs of Love' is a beautiful collection of some of Naidu's most moving poetry not to be missed by fans and collectors of her work. Contents include: 'The Poet's Love-Song', 'Song Of A Dream', 'Ecstasy', 'Humayun To Zobeida', 'The Bird Of Time', 'An Indian Love Song', 'Love And Death', 'The Dance Of Love', 'A Love Son', 'A Rajput Love Song', 'A Persian Love Song', 'To Love', etc. Sarojini Naidu (1879-1949) was an Indian political activist and poet. She was a staunch proponent of women's emancipation, civil rights, and anti-imperialistic ideas, playing an important role in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Her work as a poet includes both children's poems and others with more mature themes including patriotism, romance, and tragedy, earning her the sobriquet 'Nightingale of India'. Her most famous work is 'In the Bazaars of Hyderabad' (1912), which remains widely read to this day. Read & Co. is publishing this brand new poetry collection complete with an introduction by Edmund Gosse.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Songs of Life & Death' is a collection of poetry written by Indian poet and activist Sarojini Naidu. Contents include: 'The Poet To Death', 'Corn-Grinders', 'Suttee', 'Life', 'To The God Of Pain', 'My Dead Dream', 'Dirge: In Sorrow Of Her Bereavement', 'In Remembrance: Violet Clarke', etc. A moving collection not to be missed by fans and collectors of Nairu's wonderful work. Naidu (1879-1949) was an Indian political activist and poet. She was a staunch proponent of women's emancipation, civil rights, and anti-imperialistic ideas, playing an important role in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Her work as a poet includes both children's poems and others with more mature themes including patriotism, romance, and tragedy, earning her the sobriquet 'Nightingale of India'. Her most famous work is 'In the Bazaars of Hyderabad' (1912), which remains widely read to this day. Other notable works by this author include: 'The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death & the Spring' (1912), 'The Broken Wing - Songs of Love, Death & Destiny' (1917), and 'Muhammad Jinnah: An Ambassador of Unity' (1919). Read & Co. is publishing this brand new poetry collection complete with an introduction by Edmund Gosse.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Songs of Nature' is a wonderful collection of poetry by Sarojini Naidu. Contents include: 'To My Fairy Fancies', 'Leili', 'In The Forest', 'In A Time Of Flowers', 'Nasturtiums', 'Golden Cassia', 'Champak Blossoms', 'Ecstasy', 'Slumber Song For Sunalini', etc. A fantastic collection of beautiful Indic poetry not to be missed by fans and collectors. Naidu (1879-1949) was a staunch proponent of women's emancipation, civil rights, and anti-imperialistic ideas, playing an important role in India's struggle for independence from colonial rule. Her work as a poet includes both children's poems and others with more mature themes including patriotism, romance, and tragedy, earning her the sobriquet 'Nightingale of India'. Her most famous work is 'In the Bazaars of Hyderabad' (1912), which remains widely read to this day. Other notable works by this author include: 'The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death & the Spring' (1912) and 'Muhammad Jinnah: An Ambassador of Unity' (1919). Read & Co. is publishing this brand new poetry collection complete with an introduction by Edmund Gosse.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Poet and Teacher Dennis Etzel, Jr. explores education in this poetic memoir. Divided into three parts, the collection examines Etzel's time as a student, his transition to a member of the faculty at Washburn University, and homeschooling his children with his wife Carrie.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The thirteenth and penultimate novel by Charles Dickens, ¿Great Expectations¿ chronicles the education of Pip, an orphan living in mid-nineteenth century London. Including such themes as wealth and poverty, love and rejection, and triumph over evil, this novel represents a classic example of Dickensian literature not to be missed by lovers of his work. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812¿1870) was an English writer and social critic famous for having created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters. His works became unprecedentedly popular during his life, and today he is commonly regarded as the greatest Victorian-era novelist. Although perhaps better known for such works as ¿Oliver Twist¿ or ¿A Christmas Carol¿, Dickens first gained success with the 1836 serial publication of ¿The Pickwick Papers¿, which turned him almost overnight into an international literary celebrity thanks to his humour, satire, and astute observations concerning society and character. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from ¿Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens¿ by G. K. Chesterton.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1859, ¿A Tale of Two Cities¿ is a historical novel by Charles Dickens. Set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution, it tells the story of the 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris of French Doctor Manette, as well as his release and subsequent life in London with his daughter Lucie¿whom he had previously not met. ¿A Tale of Two Cities¿ is Dickens¿ best-known work of historical fiction and is commonly cited as being the best-selling novel of all time.Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812¿1870) was an English writer and social critic famous for having created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters. His works became unprecedentedly popular during his life, and today he is commonly regarded as the greatest Victorian-era novelist. Although perhaps better known for such works as ¿Oliver Twist¿ or ¿A Christmas Carol¿, Dickens first gained success with the 1836 serial publication of ¿The Pickwick Papers¿, which turned him almost overnight into an international literary celebrity thanks to his humour, satire, and astute observations concerning society and character.This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from ¿Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens¿ by G. K. Chesterton.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Charles Dickens'ss first novel, ¿The Pickwick Papers¿ revolves around the novel's main character and founder of The Pickwick Club, Samuel Pickwick and his suggestion that he and other 'Pickwickians' travel to locations outside of London and report their findings. A sequence of loosely related adventures set between 1827¿8, it became the first real publishing phenomenon and is responsible for catapulting Dickens into international fame. A classic example of Dickens's acclaimed fiction not to be missed by fans and collectors of his seminal work. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812¿1870) was an English writer and social critic famous for having created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters. His works became unprecedentedly popular during his life, and today he is commonly regarded as the greatest Victorian-era novelist thanks to his humour, satire, and astute observations concerning society and character. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from ¿Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens¿ by G. K. Chesterton.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Charles Dickens's last completed novel, ¿Our Mutual Friend¿ is the story of ¿Noddy¿ Boffin, a common clerk who becomes ¿the Golden Dustman¿ after he inherits a dust-heap where the aristocracy throw their refuge. A brutal satire and social analysis, ¿Our Mutual Friend¿ is a masterpiece that explores the allure and curse of money while demonstrating all the themes the author is famous for. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812¿1870) was an English writer and social critic famous for having created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters. His works became unprecedentedly popular during his life, and today he is commonly regarded as the greatest Victorian-era novelist. Although perhaps better known for such works as ¿Oliver Twist¿ or ¿A Christmas Carol¿, Dickens first gained success with the 1836 serial publication of ¿The Pickwick Papers¿, which turned him almost overnight into an international literary celebrity thanks to his humour, satire, and astute observations concerning society and character. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from ¿Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens¿ by G. K. Chesterton.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Originally published as a 20-episode serial between March 1852 and September 1853, ¿Bleak House¿ is a novel by English author Charles Dickens. The story centres around Esther Summerson, the novel's heroine and omniscient narrator, and a long-running legal case in the Court of Chancery which arises as a result of conflicting wills. Though brimming with arguably exaggerated satire, ¿Bleak House¿ helped further a judicial reform movement which led to legal reform in the 1870s. A classic example of Dickens's much-celebrated literature not to be missed by fans and collectors of his timeless work. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812¿1870) was an English writer and social critic famous for having created some of the world's most well-known fictional characters. His works became unprecedentedly popular during his life, and today he is commonly regarded as the greatest Victorian-era novelist. Although perhaps better known for such works as ¿Oliver Twist¿ or ¿A Christmas Carol¿, Dickens first gained success with the 1836 serial publication of ¿The Pickwick Papers¿, which turned him almost overnight into an international literary celebrity thanks to his humour, satire, and astute observations concerning society and character. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from ¿Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens¿ by G. K. Chesterton.