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  • The Day of Atonement

    af Vladimir Korolenko ...
    Oversat af Marian Fell ...
    Serier serie World Classics
    Korolenko's answer to the growing antisemitism of the 1880s, 'The Day of Atonement is an integral part of Ukrainian folklore. It is centred on the Jewish holiday 'Yom Kippur' and tells the tale of Yankel, an entrepreneur who makes a deal with the devil in order to save his soul. Korolenko uses a strong, almost caricaturistic tone in order to remind us that Jew's were not inherently sinful, but ... Læs mere

    45,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Blind Musician

    af Vladimir Korolenko ...
    Oversat af Aline Delano ...
    Serier serie World Classics
    The Blind Musician follows the lives of a young girl, a boy, and a professional musician. All of whom are blind. Korolenko paints a moving, sympathetic and careful psychological portrait of these three characters as he explores the different ways in which they experience blindness. As he attempts to explain the various actions and decisions of these characters, as inherently linked to their ... Læs mere

    45,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Shades

    af Vladimir Korolenko ...
    Oversat af Thomas Seltzer ...
    Serier serie World Classics
    What would you give for a conversation with Socrates? Vladimir Korolenko's short story 'The Shades' is as close as it gets. It follows a conversation between Socrates and Eldipias as they discuss themes such as the truth, the nature of the one, true God, as well as the eternal topics of life and death. A masterful exploration of how the fear of changing one's beliefs can lead to the loss of truth, ... Læs mere

    39,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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  • The Russian Short Story Megapack

    25 Classic Tales

    af Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo N. Tolstoy ...
    The Russian Short Story Megapack: 25 Classic Tales collects some of the finest and most famous of all Russian literature, by such authors as Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo N. Tolstoy, Maxim Gorky, Anton P. Chekhov, and many more.Complete table of contents:THE QUEEN OF SPADES, by Alexsandr S. PushkinTHE GENERAL'S WILL, by Vera JelihovskyTHE CLOAK, by Nikolay V. GogolTHE DISTRICT DOCTOR, by Ivan S. ... Læs mere

    6,25 kr.

  • The Art of Living

    af Epictetus ...
    No writings of Epictetus himself are really known. His discourses were transcribed and compiled by his pupil Arrian (author of the Anabasis Alexandri). The main work is The Discourses, four books of which have been preserved (out of an original eight). Arrian also compiled a popular digest, entitled the Enchiridion, or Handbook. In a preface to the Discourses, addressed to Lucius Gellius, Arrian ... Læs mere

    7,94 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbøger

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbøger

  • Journey into the Whirlwind

    The Critically Acclaimed Memoir of Stalin's Reign of Terror

    af Eugenia Semyonovna Ginzburg ...
    A woman's true account of eighteen years as a Soviet prisoner: "Not even Alexander Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich matches it."— The New York Times Book ReviewIn the late 1930s, Eugenia Ginzburg was a wife and mother, a schoolteacher and writer, and a longtime loyal Communist Party member. But like millions of others during Stalin's reign of terror, she was arrested—on ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Greek Tragedy

    af Aeschylus, Euripides, Sophocles ...
    Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra. In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex the king sets out to uncover the cause of the plague that has struck his city, only to disover the devastating truth about his relationship with his mother and his father.Medea is the ... Læs mere

    86,02 kr.

  • The Beauties

    Essential Stories

    af Anton Chekhov ...
    Oversat af Nicolas Pasternak Slater ...
    The essential edition of the greatest short stories by the Russian master of the formChekhov was without doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all its untidy complexity. His short stories, written throughout his life and newly translated for this essential collection, are exquisite masterpieces in miniature.Here are tales offering a glimpse of beauty, the memory of a mistaken kiss ... Læs mere

    71,91 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Fixer

    A Novel

    af Bernard Malamud ...
    Serier serie FSG Classics
    The Fixer is the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for Fiction and the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.The Fixer (1966) is Bernard Malamud's best-known and most acclaimed novel -- one that makes manifest his roots in Russian fiction, especially that of Isaac Babel.Set in Kiev in 1911 during a period of heightened anti-Semitism, the novel tells the story of Yakov Bok, a Jewish handyman blamed ... Læs mere

    101,36 kr.

  • The Fixer

    af Bernard Malamud ...
    Winner of the 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book AwardKiev, 1911. When a twelve-year-old Russian boy is found stabbed to death, his body drained of blood, the accusation of ritual murder is levelled at the Jews. Yakov Bok - a handyman hiding his Jewish identity from his anti-Semitic employer - is first outed and blamed. Arrested and imprisoned, Bok refuses to confess to a crime that he did not ... Læs mere

    74,88 kr.

  • The Burial at Thebes

    af Seamus Heaney ...
    Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's new verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone - whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in Western drama. Faithful to the 'local row' and to the fierce specificity of the play's time and place, The Burial at Thebes honours ... Læs mere

    98,75 kr.

  • Dead Souls

    A Novel

    af Nikolai Gogol ...
    Serier serie Vintage Classics
    Since its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and pomp. As Gogol's wily antihero, Chichikov, combs the back country wheeling and dealing for "dead souls"--deceased serfs who still ... Læs mere

    42,41 kr.