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  • Poor Folk in Spain

    "Poor Folk in Spain" by Cora Gordon and Jan Gordon is a captivating exploration of the lives of the impoverished in Spain. The authors delve into the daily struggles and resilience of the working class, painting a vivid picture of their hardships and aspirations. Through rich narratives and poignant observations, the book highlights the stark contrasts between the vibrant culture of Spain and the ... Read more

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  • The Luck Of Thirteen: Wanderings And Flight Through Montenegro And Serbia

    "The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight Through Montenegro and Serbia" is a captivating travel narrative that immerses readers in the rich landscapes and cultures of the Balkans. Cora Gordon and Jan Gordon share their experiences as they journey through Montenegro and Serbia, offering vivid descriptions of the stunning scenery, historical sites, and the warmth of the local people. Their ... Read more

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  • Poor Folk in Spain

    Exploring Spain's Forgotten Voices and Lives

    Celebrated for its rich tapestry of voices, **Poor Folk in Spain** offers readers an evocative glimpse into the multifaceted experiences of everyday lives nestled in the vibrant landscapes of Spain. This anthology showcases an array of literary styles, capturing the essence of Spanish cultural and social narratives with unparalleled depth. The collection's diversity is encapsulated in its range, ... Read more

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  • The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia

    Journeys of Culture, War, and Resilience in Montenegro and Serbia

    'ÄòThe Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia'Äô embarks on a vivid exploration of early 20th-century Balkan regions, shedding light on the turbulent yet culturally rich landscapes of Montenegro and Serbia. The anthology traverses a diverse array of literary styles, from travelogue reflections to historical narratives, each piece carefully selected to convey the ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Public Opinion in the Novels of Anthony Trollope

    A 'Tenth Muse'

    by Jan Gordon ...
    Although “public opinion” has always existed, it becomes an acknowledged political subject in both the Oxford English Dictionary (1864) and the Barsetshire Chronicle and Parliamentary Novels of Anthony Trollope contemporaneously with 1) the penetration of the press into local issues and 2) the entire question of which “publics” were to be represented. Public opinion hence is a composite of ... Read more

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  • The Luck of Thirteen

    Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSIntroductionII. Nish and SalonikaIII. Off to MontenegroIV. Across the FrontierV. The Montenegrin Front on the DrinaVI. Northern MontenegroVII. To CettinjeVIII. The Lake of ScutariIX. ScutariX. The Highway of MontenegroXI. Ipek, Dechani and a HaremXII. The Highway of Montenegro — IIXIII. UskubXIV. Mai... ... Read more

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  • Two Vagabonds In Languedoc

    First published in 2006. Part painting in prose, part delightful narrative, this book is filled with clever observations, memorable characters and the authors' own paintings and drawings. It will prove irresistible to anyone interested in the culture of the French village. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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    Surprise House (Unabridged)

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    Our story begins just after Nan Corliss, an eccentric old lady, dies and leaves her strange old house in Crowfield to her nephew, Dr. Owen Corliss, his wife, daughter Mary, and son John. The Corliss family move in, only to find that Aunt Nan has left practical jokes, mysterious clues based on Shakespeare’s poetry, and surprises, both in the library bequeathed specifically to Mary and elsewhere in ... Read more

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    Ann Bridge takes the little-known country of Albania for her background recreating the primitive grandeur of the country. The Albanian way of life demonstrates a noble standard of values that is rapidly disappearing under the pressure of modern materialism.Our protagonist is an unhappy and disillusioned young widow who travels to Albania as the result of a chance encounter on the Istanbul express. ... Read more

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  • The Kiss

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Ryabovitch is the picture of self-consciousness, clearly aware of his own awkward bearing, small stature, and unusual looks. While attending a glamorous party hosted by Lieutenant General von Rabbek, Ryabovitch avoids the other guests by wandering into a darkened room where he suddenly finds himself in the embrace of a woman who favours him with a passionate kiss. However, once the woman realizes ... Read more

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  • Dragon Rampant

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    Follow this distinguished author down the rabbit hole as she discovers the barbaric realities of the Japanese occupation of China in the late 1930s.  A war that would eventually merge with World War Two is painted with the lyrical prose that only Robin Hyde could deliver. Hyde is a lone female journalist desperately evading the Japanese censors to send her accounts to Woman To-Day. She was the ... Read more

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  • Collected Shorter Fiction of Leo Tolstoy, Volume I

    Introduction by John Bayley

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Translated by Alymer Maude, Louise Maude, Nigel Cooper ...
    Written over a period of more than half a century, Leo Tolstoy’s stories reflect every aspect of his art and personality. They cover his experiences as a soldier in the Caucasus, his married life, his passionate interest in the peasantry, his cult of truth and simplicity, and his growing preoccupation with religion.The stories in Volume 1 of the Collected Shorter Fiction date from the period in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD