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    War and Peace

    door Leo Tolstoy ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

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    61 uur 6 min

    Often called the greatest novel ever written, War and Peace is at once a historical war epic, a philosophical study, and a celebration of the Russian spirit.Noted for its mastery of realistic detail and psychological analysis, War and Peace follows the metamorphosis of five aristocratic families against the backdrop of the Napoleonic wars. Individual stories interweave as each of Tolstoy’s ... Meer lezen

    31,80 €

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    Les Misérables

    door Victor Hugo ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

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    57 uur 53 min

    Set in the Parisian underworld of the early nineteenth century, Les Misérables follows the adventures of Jean Valjean, once an honest peasant, who spent nineteen years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister’s starving family.A hardened and bitter criminal upon his release, Valjean is transformed when an act of compassion by a priest, whom he robbed, saves him from returning to ... Meer lezen

    31,80 €

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    The Brothers Karamazov

    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

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    34 uur 53 min

    This passionate novel of ethics and morality, religion and philosophy was Dostoevsky’s final and best work.After spending four years in a Siberian penal settlement, during which time he underwent a religious conversion, Dostoevsky developed a keen ability for deep character analysis. In The Brothers Karamazov, he explores human nature at its most loathsome and cruel but never flinches at what he ... Meer lezen

    27,25 €

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    The Gulag Archipelago Volume 1

    An Experiment in Literary Investigation

    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    25 uur 56 min

    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —TimeVolume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.“The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” ... Meer lezen

    42,39 €

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    Hard Times

    door Charles Dickens ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    11 uur 29 min

    Originally written for Dickens’ weekly magazine, Household Words, this short novel follows the fate of Sissy Jupe, a warm-hearted circus child, and the family that adopts her. Deserted by her ailing father, Sissy is taken into the cold household of the Gradgrind family, which operates a school. The “eminently practical” Thomas Gradgrind believes only in facts and figures and has raised his ... Meer lezen

    19,06 €

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    The Gulag Archipelago Volume 2

    An Experiment in Literary Investigation

    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    27 uur 30 min

    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —TimeVolume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn's entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.“The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” —George F. Kennan“It is impossible to ... Meer lezen

    42,39 €

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    Ninety-Three

    door Victor Hugo ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    13 uur 34 min

    It is 1793 in France—the year of the guillotine. Already, Louis XVI has been sentenced to the scaffold, and terror reigns. Ideals topple in the face of political necessity, alliances founder, and intrigue is a way of life.The architects of the Revolution—Marat, Danton, and Robespierre—have set up an embryo parliament called the Convention, designed to stem social chaos. As Republican troops engage ... Meer lezen

    22,70 €

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    Citizens

    A Chronicle of the French Revolution

    door Simon Schama ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    36 uur 49 min

    From one of the truly preeminent historians of our time, this is a landmark book chronicling the French Revolution. Simon Schama deftly refutes the contemporary notion that the French Revolution represented an uprising of the oppressed poor against a decadent aristocracy and corrupt court. He argues instead that the revolution was born of a rift among the elite over the speed of progress toward ... Meer lezen

    36,35 €

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    The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3

    An Experiment in Literary Investigation

    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    21 uur 55 min

    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —TimeVolume 3 of the Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece: Solzhenitsyn's moving account of resistance within the Soviet labor camps and his own release after eight years. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.“The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” —George F. Kennan“It is impossible ... Meer lezen

    42,39 €

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    The Confessions

    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    30 uur 1 min

    Dr. Johnson may have been correct in saying that "Rousseau was a very bad man," but none can argue that his ideas are among the most influential in all of world history. It was Rousseau, the father of the romantic movement, who was responsible for introducing at least two modern day thoughts that pervade academia: (1) free expression of the creative spirit is more important than strict adhesion to ... Meer lezen

    27,25 €

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    The Napoleon of Notting Hill

    door G. K. Chesterton ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    6 uur 5 min

    In 1904, Great Britain was at the height of its prosperity; but G. K. Chesterton saw the drudgery of capitalism and bureaucracy eating away at the eccentricity and spontaneity of the human spirit. In The Napoleon of Notting Hill, his first novel, Chesterton creates a witty satire of staid government, set in a London of the future.Auberon Quin, a common clerk who looks like a cross between a baby ... Meer lezen

    15,42 €

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    Jude the Obscure

    door Thomas Hardy ...
    Verteld door Frederick Davidson ...

    Niet ingekort

    14 uur 36 min

    His last and most controversial novel, Jude the Obscure provoked such widespread and bitter attacks that Hardy claimed it caused him to stop writing novels. The primary causes of the uproar involved Hardy’s frank treatment of sexual themes and his unconventional portrayal of the pillars of Victorian society: the British university system, marriage, and religion. Today, many consider this to be ... Meer lezen

    22,70 €