19th Century Literature – Bücher, CDs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 5

H. G. Wells, Will Tattersdill
The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories

'Very thin indeed is the curtain between us and the unknown'The short stories of H. G. Wells are about many things, but they are nearly always about contact between the extraordinary and the everyday. The…

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Patrick Jones
Henry James and the Question of Living

A bold reinterpretation of Henry James's fictional universe that shows how characters who desire to "live" but struggle to translate that desire into reality actually have much to teach us about…

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós

Essays on teaching the Spanish author Benito Pérez GaldósThe Spanish author Benito Pérez Galdós (1843--1920) produced an immense oeuvre of novels, stories, plays, and journalism that addressed the politic…

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Daniel A Nelson
Seeing to See

Seeing to See focuses on two American authors who are notoriously hard to classify: Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau. Dickinson proves challenging due to her short and obscure poems and Thoreau due…

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Shana Abe
An American Beauty

"Abé is an exquisite storyteller." ---Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace The New York Times bestselling author of The Second Mrs. Astor returns with a spellbin…

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós

Essays on teaching the Spanish author Benito Pérez GaldósThe Spanish author Benito Pérez Galdós (1843--1920) produced an immense oeuvre of novels, stories, plays, and journalism that addressed the politic…

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Christian Lehmann
Dickens and the Classics

This book examines Charles Dickens's underappreciated engagement with Classical knowledge and its role in his cultural commentary. By treating his novels as collaborations with illustrators, particularly …

lieferbar ab 25.6.2026.

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Harriet Fletcher
Gothic Celebrity

Covering literature, visual media and popular culture, this book explores how the Gothic is consistently used to disrupt the narrative of immortality that modern celebrity culture has created and how toge…

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Michael Dirda
The Great Age of Storytelling

With infectious enthusiasm, "the best read person in America"---as Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Dirda has been called---aims to rekindle our passion for classic works of adventure, mystery, fan…

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Mark Twain Remembered

Mark Twain's life as told by more than 200 contemporaries including Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Charles Darwin, and many more.A master storyteller, Mark Twain inspired his friends, family, fellow …

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Barry Sanders
The Manifesto of Herman Melville

In this iconoclastic and sure to be contentious re-casting by a renowned critic, the great American novel Moby Dick is presented as a work that has been widely misread, an error that continues to this day…

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Vanessa Kelly
Murder at Donwell Abbey

This latest Regency-era mystery from USA Today bestselling author Vanessa Kelly finds Jane Austen's clever Emma Knightley (nee Woodhouse) as an amateur sleuth, navigating shocking changes in her family---…

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Vanessa Kelly
Murder in Highbury

First in a captivating new series, Jane Austen's Emma Knightley entertains a different role in Highbury---going from clever matchmaker to Regency England's shrewdest sleuth. "Clever and charming, Van…

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Elizabeth Ludlow,
Prayer and Embodiment in Nineteenth-Century Women's Writing

In the 19th century, an era that saw a reconfiguration of the relationship between the self, the world and the divine, women writers probed the theological depths of embodied faith in new ways through poe…

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Vanessa Kelly
Murder at Donwell Abbey

This latest Regency-era mystery from USA Today bestselling author Vanessa Kelly finds Jane Austen's clever Emma Knightley (nee Woodhouse) as an amateur sleuth, navigating shocking changes in her family---…

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Vanessa Kelly
Murder at Enscombe Park

When Jane Austen's Regency-era heroine Emma Knightley visits her pregnant friend Jane and her husband Frank Churchill at their Yorkshire estate, a proper country house party soon becomes the site of a gha…

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Piya Pal-Lapinski
Istanbul and the Ottoman Empire in Romantic and Victorian Culture

Piya Pal-Lapinski explores the transformation of the Ottoman empire (and its Byzantine ghosts) during the period 1800-1876 in terms of its crucial impact on British and European transnational identities. …

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John Stauffer
The American Short Story: The Nineteenth Century

A LANDMARK SHORT STORY COLLECTION: More than 100 short stories by 51 different 19th-century writers redefine the great American literary formIncudes both literary masterpieces--including classic stories b…

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Gaëlle Bélem,
The Rarest Fruit

NEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOK OF 2025・BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - Washington Independent Review of Books"A gorgeous novel."--New York TimesBased on a true story, The Rarest Fruitis a captivating t…

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Alexandre Dumas
The Nutcracker

On Christmas Eve, seven-year-old Mary excitedly opens her presents. She unwraps an intriguing little nutcracker figure from her godfather. Alexandre Dumas' retelling of this festive story is full of wonde…

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