Siddhartha: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Hesse Hermann)(Paperback)

A Study Guide for Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha (Gale Cengage Learning)(Paperback)

A Study Guide for Hermann Hesse's 'Siddhartha,' excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project,

Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Eliot George)(Paperback)

George Eliot's beloved masterpiece in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with a foreword by Rebecca Mead, author of the bestselling memoir My Life in Middlemarch A triumph of realist fiction, George Eliot's Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life explores a fictional nineteenth-century Midlands town

Siddhartha (Hesse Hermann)(Mass Market Paperbound)

The classic novel of a quest for knowledge that has delighted, inspired, and influenced generations of readers, writers, and thinkers--a perennial favorite for graduation gifts. Though set in a place and time far removed from the Germany of 1922, the year of the book's debut, the novel is infused

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A Penguin Classic Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity's Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce's Ulysses was to the first. Its sprawling, encyclopedic narrative and penetrating analysis of the impact of

Siddhartha (Hesse Hermann)(Pevná vazba)

Dissatisfied with the traditional Vedic way of life, Siddhartha, the handsome son of a Brahmin, leaves his family and his friend, Govinda, in search of a higher state of being. Having experienced the myriad forms of existence, from the wealthy and luxurious, to the pleasures of sensual and paternal

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Now in Penguin Classics Deluxe: a treasure trove of Jane Austen's novelsFew novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Here in one volume are her seven great novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield

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The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Steinbeck John)(Paperback)

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Siddhártha - Hermann Hesse

Povídka Siddhárta napsaná v letech 1919 až 1922 nese podtitul 'indická báseň'. Vskutku básnickým jazykem se v ní vypráví příběh bráhmanského syna Siddhárthy, který hledá pravdu a smysl života. Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) si při hledání cesty z myšlenkových a společenských

Siddhartha - Hermann Hesse - audiokniha

Audiokniha: Povídka Siddhárta nese podtitul 'indická báseň' a vypráví příběh bráhmanského syna Siddhárthy odehrávající se ve starověké Indii v době Buddhových časů. Siddhártha spolu se svým společníkem Góvindou opouští svůj domov a vydává se na náročnou a

Frankenstein: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Shelley Mary)(Paperback)

A deluxe edition of Mary Shelley's haunting adventure about ambition and modernity run amok. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Now a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova and cover art by Ghost World creator Daniel

Fear of Flying: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Jong Erica)(Paperback)

A striking deluxe edition commemorating the 40th anniversary of Erica Jong's groundbreaking classic Before Hannah from Girls, Anastasia Steele from Fifty Shades of Grey, and Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and the City, there was Isadora Wing, the uninhibited, outspoken protagonist of Erica Jong's

Kama Sutra: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Vatsyayana)(Paperback)

A gorgeous deluxe edition of the world's most celebrated guide to life, love, relationships and pleasure Little is known about Vatsyayana, who is reputed to have composed the Kama Sutra 'while observing a celibate's life in full meditation.' In Sanskrit the word 'kama' means desire, especially for

Black Beauty: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Sewell Anna)(Paperback)

One of the best-loved animal adventures ever written This Penguin Threads edition of Anna Sewell's moving novel Black Beauty includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps. Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul

Heart of Darkness: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Heart of Darkness is the thrilling tale of Marlow, a seaman and wanderer

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Great Expectations: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Dickens Charles)(Paperback)

A newly repackaged edition of Dickens's classic coming-of-age tale, with an introduction, contextual essays, a map, and suggestions for further exploration by Victorian scholar Tanya Agathocleous. A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to

Madame Bovary: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Flaubert Gustave)(Paperback)

The award-winning, nationally bestselling translation, by Lydia Davis, of one of the world's most celebrated novels Emma Bovary is the original desperate housewife. Beautiful but bored, she spends lavishly on clothes and on her home and embarks on two disappointing affairs in an effort to make her

Dubliners: Centennial Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Joyce James)(Paperback)

For the centennial of its original publication, an irresistible Deluxe Edition of one of the most beloved books of the 20th century--featuring a foreword by Colum McCann, the bestselling author of Let the Great World Spin and TransAtlantic Perhaps the greatest short story collection in the English

The Odyssey: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Homer)(Paperback)

The great epic of Western literature, translated by the acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles A Penguin Classic Robert Fagles, winner of the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation and a 1996 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, presents us with Homer's