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Elizabeth Eliot
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(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
A women’s novel, socially observant and witty, first published in 1949.
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A women’s novel, socially observant and witty, first published in 1950.
A women’s novel, socially observant and witty, first published in 1953.
A women’s novel, socially observant and witty, first published in 1962.
Elizabeth Goudge
Lucilla Eliot has spent a lifetime making the Hampshire estate of Damerosehay a tranquil haven for her family. When her favourite grandson, David, falls in love with an unsuitable woman…
Still tormented by the failure of her love affair with David Eliot, Nadine has misgivings about bringing her family to the enchanting old inn that is so near to the…
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The third in the classic trilogy about the Eliots of Damerosehay, from the author of Green Dolphin Country and The Dean’s Watch.
Rose Elizabeth Cleveland
A collection of essays on the works of George Eliot, including her poetry, novels, and essays. Includes analysis of her style, themes, and social commentary.
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Elizabeth S. Haldane
Haldane was a Scottish social-welfare worker and author who wrote several biographies and translated a number of philosophical works. In this volume she chronicles the life of George Eliot, pseudonym…
Elizabeth Sabiston
The author’s discussion of the Anglo-American connections in the factory novels of Elizabeth Gaskell and the slavery writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe has particular relevance for its demonstration of how…
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Elizabeth S Haldane
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.
Elizabeth Black
This is the first extended study of the relationship between British modernist poetry and the environment. Challenging associations of modernism as predominantly anthropocentric in character and urban in focus, it…
Samuel Eliot Morison,Elizabeth Shaw Morison
""Fullness of Life"" is a memoir written by Samuel Eliot Morison about his wife, Elizabeth Shaw Morison. Elizabeth was born in 1886 and lived through the early 20th century until…
Pauline Nestor
How did 19th-century female writers portray relationships amongst women? How were female friendships and communities reflected in the mirror of women’s texts? Exploring this subject through the work of three…
Deirdre David
Examines the works of three Victorian writers, looks at the ways they subverted and affirmed their society, and discusses women’s higher education in nineteenth century England.
M. Joan Chard
Victorian Pilgrimage argues that Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell, and George Eliot are foremost among nineteenth-century novelists to explore the pilgrimage motif.
Jennifer Cognard-Black
Challenging previous studies that claim anxiety and antagonism between transatlantic Victorian authors, Jennifer Cognard-Black uncovers a model of reciprocal influence among three of the most popular women writers of the…
Catharina Boerckel
Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Mainz, 1996.
This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance their democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence.
Patricia Beer
Laura E Niesen de Abruna,Laura Elizabeth Nies De Abruuna
This book is a study of the patterns of meaning by which T.S. Eliot attempted to create culturally significant characters (Greek heroes and modern saints) who find some transcendent meaning…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Octavio Paz
Now in paperback, the definitive, life-spanning, bilingual edition of the poems by the Nobel Prize laureate
Paz’s poetry is a seismograph of our century’s turbulence, a crossroads where East meets West. -Publishers Weekly
A reappraisal of the changing relationship between North Korea and its neighbours in the post-Cold War era in both theoretical and practical terms. It examines the interplay of global, regional…
