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  • Grimm Pictures
    Walter Rankin
    Though Grimm’s Fairy Tales was published about 200 years ago, the revered collection of folk stories remains one of the most iconic pieces of children’s literature and has had significant influence in modern pop culture. This work examines the many ways that recent films have employed archetypal images, themes, symbols, and structural elements that originated in the most well-k...
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    42,89 €

  • The Seen And Unseen At Stratford-On-Avon
    William Dean Howells
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,07 €

  • The Artificial Mother
    George Haven Putnam
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,03 €

  • Tales Of Fantasy And Fact
    Brander Matthews
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,88 €

  • Tun-Huang Popular Narratives
    Victor H. Mair / Victor HMair
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    93,80 €

  • Hogwarts, Narnia, and Middle Earth
    Robert B. Smith / Robert BSmith
    This little book is a think-piece for adult readers who grew up with (or have been captured by) the fantasy worlds of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and J. K. Rowling. Rob Smith points out general themes in the work of these three authors and matches them to the ancient motifs of the biblical writings. The result is a discussion about the way in which we look at time, place, and...
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    16,78 €

  • Warnings to the Curious
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    24,99 €

  • The Fable Of Cupid And Psyche
    Lucius Apuleius
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,17 €

  • A Fight For The Green And Gold
    John J. Hagarty / John JHagarty
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,11 €

  • The Continental Annual And Romantic Cabinet, For 1832
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,44 €

  • Gothic Horror
    Clive Bloom
    Gothic Horror is the essential guide to the literature of terror. This completely revised new edition provides a comprehensive historical primer of essential gothic criticism from its origins in the eighteenth century through Frankenstein and Dracula to the worlds of Hannibal Lecter and Alien Invasion. The volume also includes a new set of contemporary essays with a supporting ...
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    57,21 €

  • The Green Ray
    Jules Verne / Mary De Hauteville
    The Green Ray is a novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1882. The story follows the journey of Helena Campbell, a young woman who is searching for the elusive ''green ray'' - a rare optical phenomenon that occurs at sunset, when the sun briefly turns green before disappearing below the horizon. Helena is determined to witness this event, believing that it will bring her tru...
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    36,71 €

  • The Romantic Composers
    Daniel Gregory Mason
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,77 €

  • Romantic Days In The Early Republic
    Mary Caroline Crawford
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,14 €

  • A Course Of Instruction In Zootomy, Vertebrata
    Thomas Jeffery Parker
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,48 €

  • Perfectly Plum
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    17,91 €

  • Roots and Branches
    Tom Shippey
    Professor Tom Shippey is best known for his books ’The Road to Middle-earth’ and ’J.R.R. Tolkien. Author of the Century’. Yet they are not the only contributions of his to Tolkien studies. Over the years, he has written and lectured widely on Tolkien-related topics. Unfortunately, many of his essays, though still topical, are no longer available. The current volume unites for t...
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    36,09 €

  • Ngaio Marsh
    B J Rahn / B. J. Rahn / BJRahn
    In 1934, Ngaio Marsh’s first novel, A Man Lay Dead, was published to critical acclaim. For the next fifty years, Marsh wrote more than 30 English detective novels, while simultaneously building a reputation as a distinguished director of Shakespearean theatre. She received the Crime Writers Association’s Red Herrings Award in 1955 and was made a Grand Master by the Mystery Writ...
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    72,25 €

  • Edgar Rice Burroughs
    Robert B. Zeuschner
    In creating some of the most enduring characters in 20th century literature, Burroughs (1875-1950) left a complex bibliographic record of editions, and a long chain of fascinated collectors. The present reference work details all United States versions of all his works published through 1995. Each listing begins with a description of the first magazine appearance of the story (...
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    28,02 €

  • The Old Norse Element In Swedish Romanticism
    Adolph Burnett Benson
    ''The Old Norse Element in Swedish Romanticism'' is a scholarly work by Adolph Burnett Benson that explores the influence of Norse mythology and culture on the Romantic movement in Sweden during the 19th century. The book delves into the works of Swedish Romantic writers such as Esaias Tegn�����r, Erik Gustaf Geijer, and Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, analyzing their use of Old N...
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    30,28 €

  • The Romantic East
    Walter Del Mar
    The Romantic East: Burma, Assam And Kashmir is a travelogue written by Walter Del Mar, first published in 1906. The book is a vivid account of the author’s journey through the three regions of East Asia - Burma, Assam, and Kashmir - in the early 20th century. Del Mar’s writing style is poetic and descriptive, capturing the beauty and allure of the landscapes, cultures, and peop...
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    37,71 €

  • Excursions In North Wales
    John Hicklin
    Excursions In North Wales: A Complete Guide To The Tourist Through That Romantic Country is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Hicklin. The book is designed to help tourists navigate their way through the beautiful and scenic region of North Wales. The guidebook includes detailed descriptions of popular tourist destinations, such as the Snowdonia National Park, the Isle ...
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    30,21 €

  • Eighteenth-Century Characters
    Elaine McGirr
    Eighteenth Century Characters offers a brief introduction to the literature of the Eighteenth century, using character types as its starting point. It presents contextualized readings of stock characters, such as the rake, the fop, the coquette and the country maid, exploring how these characters’ significance and roles change over the century. This fresh approach will provide ...
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    206,85 €

  • Tolkien and Shakespeare
    Tolkien and Shakespeare: one a prolific popular dramatist and poet of the Elizabethan era, the other a twentieth-century scholar of Old English and author of a considerably smaller body of work. Though unquestionably very different writers, the two have more in common than one might expect. These essays focus on the broad themes and motifs which concerned both authors. They s...
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    42,41 €

  • Pulp Magazine Holdings Directory
    Jess Nevins
    Increasing literacy rates and advanced printing technology gave rise to the pulp magazine in the late 19th century. Affordable, disposable, and commercially in-demand, the fiction magazines remained popular through the mid 20th century, and are now frequently cited by researchers as culturally and historically significant documents. This work is a comprehensive index of America...
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    72,00 €

  • Truelove Knot
    Arturo Vivante
    In his third novel, Vivante artfully orchestrates a tale of first love during World War II. ...
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    24,50 €

  • Four Christian Fantasists. A Study of the Fantastic Writings of George MacDonald, Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien
    Richard Sturch
    J.R.R.Tolkien’s 'The Lord of the Rings', it has long been recognized, was shaped and undergirded by his Christian beliefs. But he was not the only writer of fantasy to have a close relationship between his faith and his fiction. This book is a study of such relationships in four writers: Tolkien himself, his friends C.S. Lewis and Charles Williams, and, from an earlier generati...
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    24,76 €

  • Webslinger
    Gerry Conway
    The tangled web of vengeance, love, and loss woven by Spider-Man comics and films is explored in this collection of insightful essays by acclaimed writers of comics and science fiction. A variety of topics--from the superhero's sarcasm to the science behind radioactive spiders--are discussed in essays on "Turning Rage into Responsibility: A Psychology of Loss," "Love Is Sel...
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    17,68 €

  • Greenery
    Gillian Rudd / TBD
    Greenery blends current ecological concerns with informed analysis of medieval literature to arrive at new readings of late medieval English texts. At the same time, this process offers ways to evaluate eco-criticism and expand its remit from its predominant focus on Romantic and Modern English and American texts. ...
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    157,45 €

  • A Country Gentleman And His Family V2
    Mrs. Oliphant / MrsOliphant
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,79 €


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