Skip to main content

Indkøbskurv

Du får VIP-behandling!

Vare(r) ikke tilgængelig til køb
Gennemgå din indkøbskurv. Du kan fjerne de(n) tilgængelige vare(r) nu, ellers fjerner vi det automatisk ved kassen.
varervare
varervare

Anbefalet til dig

Loading...
  • Paul Clifford

    Serier serie Halcyon Classics
    PAUL CLIFFORD tells the life of Paul Clifford, a man who leads a dual life as both a criminal and an upscale gentleman.Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) was an English politician, poet, playwright, and successful novelist. In a career spanning more than forty years he wrote a stream of novels which were read widely in the English-speaking world. He coined the phrases "the great unwashed," ... Læs mere

    8,12 kr.

  • The Last Days of Pompeii

    Serier serie Halcyon Classics
    THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII is an historical novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton set in the final days of the Roman city of Pompeii. The book culminates with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, resulting in the destruction of the city and the death of its inhabitants. The novel uses its characters to contrast the decadent culture of first-century Rome with both older cultures and coming trends. The ... Læs mere

    8,12 kr.

Personer, der læser disse, syntes også om...

  • The Shahnameh: The Book of Kings

    The Book of Kings

    Immerse yourself in the distant past with this epic poem from the Persian tradition. Penned more than one thousand years ago by the famed poet Ferdowsi, The Shahnameh weaves history and myth into a lyrical, action-packed work of art that you won't be able to put down. This book is a must-read for folklore connoisseurs. ... Læs mere

    32,73 kr.

  • The Complete Ovid Anthology

    Metamorphosis, Fasti, Ars Amatoria (the Art of Love), The Art of Beauty, Love's Cure, The Amours, The Heroides, The Pontic Epistles, Invective Against the Ibis, Tristia

    Serier serie Texts From Ancient Rome
    The Complete Ovid Anthology is a collection of all the works of Publius Ovidius Naso, the great Roman poet in English translation. Ovid has remained popular through the ages, to artists and fellow poets, as well as scholars and historians. Ovid was notably the favourite poet of William Shakespeare, and his poems and treatises have inspired countless works of art since the Roman era.This ... Læs mere

    26,00 kr.

  • The Prelude

    The Prelude or, "Growth of a Poet's Mind; An Autobiographical Poem" is an autobiographical epic poem by the English poet William Wordsworth. Intended as the introduction to the more philosophical Recluse, which Wordsworth never finished, The Prelude is an extremely personal and revealing work on the details of Wordsworth's life. Wordsworth began 'The Prelude in 1798 at the age of 28 and continued ... Læs mere

    17,30 kr.

  • The Golden Ass (Metamorphoses)

    af Apuleius ...
    Apuleius (c. 125-c. 180) was a student of Platonist philosophy and Latin prose writer who produced the novel "Metamorphoses", more popularly known as "The Golden Ass". This work is the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety. Adapted from an earlier Greek story, "The Golden Ass" tells of the adventures of Lucius, a young man who is obsessed with magic. In attempting to perform a spell, Lucius ... Læs mere

    24,53 kr.

  • Collected Poems of William Wordsworth

    Serier Bog 14 - The Reader's Library
    William Wordsworth, 1770 – 1850, was an English poet most commonly associated with being, along with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the early figures of British romanticism. Their publication of the volume LYRICAL BALLADS in 1798 often serves as a marker of sorts for when that movement publicly began. As a young artist—already showing signs of being a gifted writer and thinker at St. John’s ... Læs mere

    Gratis

  • Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Illustrated

    Tragedies. Epistles. Essays. Seneca's Letters from a Stoic and others

    As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays, which are all tragedies. His prose works include a dozen essays and one hundred twenty-four letters dealing with moral issues.Seneca's influence on later generations is immense—during the Renaissance he was "a sage admired and venerated as an oracle of moral, even of Christian edification; a master of literary style and a ... Læs mere

    15,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Portable Roman Reader

    af Various ...
    Serier serie Portable Library
    The Romans conquered most of the known world and detailed their conquests in calm, unapologetic histories. They were a supremely urbane people who longed poetically for the farming life. Valuing toughness and practicality in all things, they turned the love poem into a cynical rebuke and wrote tragedies in which the unfathomable actions of gods gave way to the staggering cruelties of man. As the ... Læs mere

    122,11 kr.

  • The Complete Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley

    Percy Bysshe Shelley endures today as the great Promethean bard of the High Romantic period who is best remembered for extolling the sublime and affirming the possibility of transcendence. ... Læs mere

    113,99 kr.

  • The Metamorphoses

    Books IV-VII

    af Ovid ...
    Serier serie The Metamorphoses
    The Metamorphoses of Ovid are a compendium of the Mythological narratives of ancient Greece and Rome, which embrace a large amount of information upon almost every subject connected with the learning, traditions, manners, and customs of antiquity. In this translation, the text of the Delphin edition has been used.For better understanding of the different narratives and allusions, explanations have ... Læs mere

    17,30 kr.

  • The Prelude

    The Prelude was the culmination of over fifty years of creative work. The great Romantic poem of human consciousness, it takes as its theme 'the growth of a poet's mind': leading the reader back to Wordsworth's formative moments of childhood and youth, and detailing his experiences as a radical undergraduate in France at the time of the Revolution. Initially inspired by Coleridge's exhortation ... Læs mere

    9,05 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus