Author: Joseph Conrad
Publisher: Royal Classics
ISBN: 9781774761632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Charles Marlow accepts the captaincy of a steamship in the Congo, and is tasked with transporting ivory downriver and rescuing an ivory trader. On his journey, Marlow encounters the darkness within everyone for committing heinous acts of evil.
Heart of Darkness (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
Author: Joseph Conrad
Publisher: Royal Classics
ISBN: 9781774761632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Charles Marlow accepts the captaincy of a steamship in the Congo, and is tasked with transporting ivory downriver and rescuing an ivory trader. On his journey, Marlow encounters the darkness within everyone for committing heinous acts of evil.
Publisher: Royal Classics
ISBN: 9781774761632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Charles Marlow accepts the captaincy of a steamship in the Congo, and is tasked with transporting ivory downriver and rescuing an ivory trader. On his journey, Marlow encounters the darkness within everyone for committing heinous acts of evil.
Heart of Darkness (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Author: Joseph Conrad
Publisher: Revive Classics
ISBN: 9781998621248
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Marlow went into the jungle to find Kurtz, a once-respected ivory trader now ruling as a demigod, and uncover unsettling truths about civilization's fragility and the darkness within humanity.
Publisher: Revive Classics
ISBN: 9781998621248
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Marlow went into the jungle to find Kurtz, a once-respected ivory trader now ruling as a demigod, and uncover unsettling truths about civilization's fragility and the darkness within humanity.
The Brothers Karamazov (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher: Royal Classics
ISBN: 9781774761243
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Fyodor three son's, the youthful Alyosha, the impetuous Dmitri, and the logical Ivan, are involved in several triangular love affairs. Throughout their encounters, the family is confronted with love, murder, and an exhilarating trial.
Publisher: Royal Classics
ISBN: 9781774761243
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Fyodor three son's, the youthful Alyosha, the impetuous Dmitri, and the logical Ivan, are involved in several triangular love affairs. Throughout their encounters, the family is confronted with love, murder, and an exhilarating trial.
The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel
Author: Julia Sun-Joo Lee
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195390326
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
This title explores the influence of the American slave narrative on the Victorian novel. The book argues that Charlotte Bronte, Charles Dickens, and Robert Louis Stevenson integrated into their works elements of the slave narrative.
Publisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 0195390326
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
This title explores the influence of the American slave narrative on the Victorian novel. The book argues that Charlotte Bronte, Charles Dickens, and Robert Louis Stevenson integrated into their works elements of the slave narrative.
Wuthering Heights (100 Copy Limited Edition)
Author: Emily Bronte
Publisher: SF Classic
ISBN: 9781772267099
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bront�'s only novel. When the novel was first released, it was considered controversial because its depiction of mental and physical cruelty was unusually stark, and it challenged strict Victorian ideals of the day, including religious hypocrisy, morality, social classes and gender inequality.
Publisher: SF Classic
ISBN: 9781772267099
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bront�'s only novel. When the novel was first released, it was considered controversial because its depiction of mental and physical cruelty was unusually stark, and it challenged strict Victorian ideals of the day, including religious hypocrisy, morality, social classes and gender inequality.
Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Author: Ray Bradbury
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933865089
Category : Adventure comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A graphic novel version of Jules Verne's Twenty thousand leagues under the sea.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781933865089
Category : Adventure comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A graphic novel version of Jules Verne's Twenty thousand leagues under the sea.
A Turn of Cards
Author: Helen Susan Swift
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Edinburgh, 1804. Dorothea Flockhart is hiding her past. A woman alone, she avoids men; even the personable Captain Rogers fails to stir her heart despite all his efforts. While Napoleon's armies threaten invasion, Scotland's capital still hosts balls, although the atmosphere is hectic and men don uniform to meet the impending turmoil. Carrying many secrets, Dorothea wends her way through the wynds of Edinburgh. But when a personification of the past returns to recreate the nightmares that have haunted her for a decade, which will triumph: love or fear?
Publisher: Next Chapter
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Edinburgh, 1804. Dorothea Flockhart is hiding her past. A woman alone, she avoids men; even the personable Captain Rogers fails to stir her heart despite all his efforts. While Napoleon's armies threaten invasion, Scotland's capital still hosts balls, although the atmosphere is hectic and men don uniform to meet the impending turmoil. Carrying many secrets, Dorothea wends her way through the wynds of Edinburgh. But when a personification of the past returns to recreate the nightmares that have haunted her for a decade, which will triumph: love or fear?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Puzzle Adventure
Author: Aleksandra Artymowska
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1536206245
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A stylish and otherworldly underwater puzzle book Inspired by Jules Verne’s iconic novel, this puzzle book is a treat for readers of all ages. Aleksandra Artymowska has created a volume bursting with wild creatures, strange landscapes, and mechanical contraptions that will take readers on an underwater adventure like no other. Each scene contains hidden symbols and keys to uncover, as well as a series of challenges guaranteed to fascinate and amaze.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1536206245
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A stylish and otherworldly underwater puzzle book Inspired by Jules Verne’s iconic novel, this puzzle book is a treat for readers of all ages. Aleksandra Artymowska has created a volume bursting with wild creatures, strange landscapes, and mechanical contraptions that will take readers on an underwater adventure like no other. Each scene contains hidden symbols and keys to uncover, as well as a series of challenges guaranteed to fascinate and amaze.
Hell Followed with Us
Author: Andrew Joseph White
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682634493
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
A furious, queer debut novel about embracing the monster within and unleashing its power against your oppressors. “A long, sustained scream to the various strains of anti-transgender legislation multiplying around the world like, well, a virus." —The New York Times INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cult that raised him—the fundamentalist sect that unleashed Armageddon and decimated the world’s population. Desperately, he searches for a place where the cult can’t get their hands on him, or more importantly, on the bioweapon they infected him with. But when cornered by monsters born from the destruction, Benji is rescued by a group of teens from the local Acheson LGBTQ+ Center, affectionately known as the ALC. The ALC’s leader, Nick, is gorgeous, autistic, and a deadly shot, and he knows Benji’s darkest secret: the cult’s bioweapon is mutating him into a monster deadly enough to wipe humanity from the earth once and for all. Still, Nick offers Benji shelter among his ragtag group of queer teens, as long as Benji can control the monster and use its power to defend the ALC. Eager to belong, Benji accepts Nick’s terms…until he discovers the ALC’s mysterious leader has a hidden agenda, and more than a few secrets of his own. Perfect for fans of Gideon the Ninth and Annihilation. A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year "A defining voice of our generation." –H.E. Edgmon, author of The Witch King "Hands down the best YA horror book I've read." –Aden Polydoros, author of The City Beautiful "A chimera of horror, romance, and something stranger." –Rose Szabo, author of What Big Teeth "A timely and riveting tale." –Ray Stoeve, author of Between Perfect and Real
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682634493
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
A furious, queer debut novel about embracing the monster within and unleashing its power against your oppressors. “A long, sustained scream to the various strains of anti-transgender legislation multiplying around the world like, well, a virus." —The New York Times INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cult that raised him—the fundamentalist sect that unleashed Armageddon and decimated the world’s population. Desperately, he searches for a place where the cult can’t get their hands on him, or more importantly, on the bioweapon they infected him with. But when cornered by monsters born from the destruction, Benji is rescued by a group of teens from the local Acheson LGBTQ+ Center, affectionately known as the ALC. The ALC’s leader, Nick, is gorgeous, autistic, and a deadly shot, and he knows Benji’s darkest secret: the cult’s bioweapon is mutating him into a monster deadly enough to wipe humanity from the earth once and for all. Still, Nick offers Benji shelter among his ragtag group of queer teens, as long as Benji can control the monster and use its power to defend the ALC. Eager to belong, Benji accepts Nick’s terms…until he discovers the ALC’s mysterious leader has a hidden agenda, and more than a few secrets of his own. Perfect for fans of Gideon the Ninth and Annihilation. A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year "A defining voice of our generation." –H.E. Edgmon, author of The Witch King "Hands down the best YA horror book I've read." –Aden Polydoros, author of The City Beautiful "A chimera of horror, romance, and something stranger." –Rose Szabo, author of What Big Teeth "A timely and riveting tale." –Ray Stoeve, author of Between Perfect and Real
Throne of Glass
Author: Sarah J. Maas
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 140883233X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
A hugely commercial, fabulously addictive fantastical romp - from an author with top-notch digital self-publishing pedigree and legions of fans awaiting publication
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 140883233X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
A hugely commercial, fabulously addictive fantastical romp - from an author with top-notch digital self-publishing pedigree and legions of fans awaiting publication