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The Dictionary People
The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary
- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78474-494-6
EAN 9781784744946
What do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in common?They all helped create the Oxford English Dictionary.The Oxford English Dictionary has long been associated with elite institutions and Victorian men.But the Dictionary didn't just belong to the experts; it relied on contributions from members of the public. By 1928, its 414,825 ...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson
Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
- Random House Uk, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-107-9
EAN 9781784701079
In late eighteenth-century London, a group of extraordinary people gathered around a dining table once a week. The host was Joseph Johnson, publisher and bookseller and he was joined at dinner by a shifting constellation of great minds including William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Henry Fuseli, Anna Barbauld and Mary Wollstonecraft. Johnson's years ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-52451-0
EAN 9780241524510
A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicistsHomer's Iliad is the famous epic poem set among the tales of Troy. Its subject is the anger of the hero Achilles and its dreadful consequences for the warring Greeks and Trojans. It was composed more than 2,600 years ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-866-8
EAN 9781783788668
With an introduction by Virginia NicholsonSaturday 2 February 1918. The first walk we've had for ever so long. Damp, mild vaporous day.Funeral bells tolling as we went out, x{0026} marriage as we came in. The streets lined with people waiting their meat. Aeroplanes droning invisible.Our usual evening, alone happily, knee deep in papers. This diary ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-869-9
EAN 9781783788699
With an introduction by Adam PhillipsMonday 17 July 1922. Back from Garsington, x{0026} too unsettled to write - I meant to say read; but then this does not count as writing. It is to me like scratching; or, if it goes well, like having a bath - which of course, I did not get at ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-872-9
EAN 9781783788729
With an introduction by Olivia LaingMonday 20 April 1925. One thing in considering my state of mind now, seems to me beyond dispute, that I have at last, bored down into my oil well, x{0026} can't scribble fast enough to bring it all to the surface... I have never felt this rush x{0026} urgency before.Mrs ...
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- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-875-0
EAN 9781783788750
With an introduction by Margo JeffersonThursday 28 May 1931. On Whit Monday the sun blazed, making the grass semi-transparent. And space x{0026} leisure seemed to lie all about; x{0026} I said, not once in an exstasy, but frequently x{0026} soberly, This is happiness.Why should I feel now calmer, quieter than ever before?This volume of Virginia ...
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The Diary of Virginia Woolf V
1936-1941
- Granta Books, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-878-1
EAN 9781783788781
With an introduction by Siri HustvedtFriday 30 October 1936. I do not wish, for reasons I cannot now develop, to analyse that extraordinary summer. It will be more helpful x{0026} healthy for me to write scenes; to take up my pen x{0026} describe actual events: good practice too for my stumbling x{0026} doubting pen.Can I ...
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- Haus Publishing Limited, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 216 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-914982-04-0
EAN 9781914982040
Geoffrey Chaucer might be considered the quintessential English writer, but he drew much of his inspiration and material from Italy. Without the tremendous influences of Francesco Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio, the author of The Canterbury Tales might never have assumed his place as the 'father' of English literature. Nevertheless, Richard Owen's Chaucer's Italy begins in ...
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Languages of Truth
Essays 2003-2020
- Vintage, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1199-6
EAN 9781529111996
From 'Best of the Booker' winner Salman Rushdie, an incisive and inspiring collection of non-fiction essays, criticism and speeches that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the evolution of language and culture. 'One of the greatest writers of our age' Neil GaimanAcross a wide variety of subjects, Rushdie delves into the nature of storytelling ...
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Portable Magic
A History of Books and their Readers
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199193-1
EAN 9780141991931
Most of what we say about books is really about the words inside them: the rosy nostalgic glow for childhood reading, the lifetime companionship of a much-loved novel. But books are things as well as words, objects in our lives as well as worlds in our heads. And just as we crack their spines, loosen ...
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Well-Read Black Girl
Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
- Orion, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4091-8928-2
EAN 9781409189282
Remember that moment when you first encountered a character who seemed to be written just for you? That feeling of belonging remains with readers the rest of their lives - but not everyone regularly sees themselves reflected on the pages of a book. In this timely anthology, Glory Edim, founder of the online community, Well-Read ...
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Mad about Shakespeare
Life Lessons from the Bard
- Harper Collins, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-816749-3
EAN 9780008167493
Enlightening, moving' SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespeare and how his themes can untangle comedy and tragedy, learning and loving in our modern lives. 'The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.' How does one survive the death ...
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Once Upon a Prime
The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature
- Harper Collins, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-860108-9
EAN 9780008601089
A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart's lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms and number-lovers alike will discover much they didn't know about the creative interplay between stories, structure and sums.' - Alex Bellos We often think of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-44717-8
EAN 9780241447178
An exceptional new biography that shows how George Eliot wrestled with the question of marriage, in art and lifeWhen she was in her mid-thirties, Marian Evans transformed herself into George Eliot - an author celebrated for her genius as soon as she published her debut novel. During those years she also found her life partner, ...
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Shakespeare's Book
The Intertwined Lives Behind the First Folio
- Harper Collins, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 35,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-823838-4
EAN 9780008238384
The true story of how the First Folio creators made 'Shakespeare' The year 2023 marks the 400th anniversary of Mr William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, x{0026} Tragedies, known today simply as the First Folio. It is difficult to imagine a world without The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Antony and Cleopatra, The Winter's Tale and Macbeth, but these ...
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- Little&Brown, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-349-01590-3
EAN 9780349015903
A brilliant collection of acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious essays from New York icon Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin Scorsese's hit Netflix series, Pretend It's a City Acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious, this is the definitive essay collection from New York legend and satirist, Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin Scorsese's hit Netflix series, Pretend It's a City.
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- Random House, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 21,75 €
ISBN 978-0-593-53627-8
EAN 9780593536278
The characters in the delightful stories collected here range all the way from the ink-stained medieval monks in Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose to the book-besotted denizens of Ali Smith's Public Library and Other Stories. In these pages readers are invited to enter the interior lives of librarians in Lorrie Moore's Community Life ...
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Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of ...
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- John Murray, 2023
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-1-399-80689-3
EAN 9781399806893
Write this down: Cara Romero wants to work. When Cara left the Dominican Republic for America, she thought she would work at the factory of little lamps for the rest of her life. But when the Great Recession hits, she is left unemployed and struggling with the rising rent.To survive, Cara must start again. Set ...
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