writing
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Колекція Writers on Writing: Слово свого роду – ebook
Євгенія Кононенко
Чи не в будь-якій мові слово має рід. Як і людина. Бо слова звідкись походять. Як і люди. Але чи це важливо – рід слова, його походження? А може, найважливішим є його смисл? В інших мовах слова, які позначають цей смисл, можуть бути іншого роду, іншого кореня. Чи саме в роді, в походженні, у генезі, в корінні, в пуповині міститься сакрум змісту? Євгенія Кононенко у книзі «Слова свого роду» посягає...Data dostępności:
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Charles the First – ebook
Jacob Abbott
Jacob Abbott was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographieHistory of King Charles the First of England is a simple and sympathetic story of the life and reign of Charles I. Thanks to the simple writing, Abbott immerses us in historical times. This book is unique in that at one moment you can find answers to long-standing questions or get new knowledge, and at another...Data dostępności:
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Italian Hours – ebook
Henry James
The Italian Watch is a book of travel writing by Henry James. Everything in the book indicates that James enjoyed this luxury to its fullest. Throughout the book, he is constantly returning to the beauty and delights of Italian life, despite being too often significant shortcomings. Venice and Rome are undergoing the most extensive treatment.Data dostępności:
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A Room of One’s Own – ebook
Virginia Woolf
The beauty of „A Room of One’s Own” is that it serves as an example of peace of mind, which, as Wooolf insists, is the defining quality of all great artists. Her transparent and elegant essay is devoted not only to the necessary material conditions of writing, but also to the self-overcoming of the creator. Virginia Woolf, in her essay, talks about a woman’s right to work. The writer considers a centuries-old...Data dostępności:
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Złodziej sztuki. Prawdziwa opowieść o pożądaniu piękna i niebezpiecznej obsesji – ebook
Michael Finkel
W Muzeum Sztuk Pięknych i Archeologii w Besançon jest pora lunchu. Niektórzy strażnicy schodzą na przerwę. Pozostałych mija para pięknych dwudziestolatków. Kilka godzin później na ścianie poddasza domu w Miluzie wieszają „Nietoperza” Albrechta Dürera. To nie genialne fałszerstwo, ale łup genialnego złodzieja. Podobnie jak ponad 300 innych artefaktów zgromadzonych przez Stéphane’a Breitwiesera. ...Data dostępności:
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The Carter Girls of Carter House – ebook
Emma Speed Sampson
Written for young girls, this is book №4 in „The Carter Girls Series” by Emma Speed Sampson. Sampson, using the name of her sister Nell Speed, wrote 4 titles in the Molly Brown series after her sister’s death in 1913. She also wrote several volumes including the Carter Girls series and the Tucker Twins before she began publishing works under her own name. „The Carter Girls of Carter House” is a good,...Data dostępności:
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Notes from the Underground – ebook
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
A predecessor to such monumental works such as „Crime and Punishment” and „The Brothers Karamazov”, „Notes From Underground” represents a turning point in Dostoyevsky’s writing towards the more political side. In this work, we follow the unnamed narrator of the story, who, disillusioned by the oppression and corruption of the society in which he lives, withdraws from that society into the underground....Data dostępności:
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The Cheerful Smugglers – ebook
Ellis Parker Butler
Ellis Parker Butler was an American author in the first half of the 20th century. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays, and is most famous for his short story „Pigs is Pigs”. His writing spanned more than forty years and his stories, poems and articles were published in more than 225 magazines. More of this popular author’s fun, a bundle of absurd complications...Data dostępności:
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Swatty – ebook
Ellis Parker Butler
First published in 1920, „Swatty: A Story of Real Boy” is another breathtaking tale from American author Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869 – September 13, 1937). Butler, the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays, is most famous for his short story „Pigs is Pigs” in which a bureaucratic stationmaster insists on levying the livestock rate for a shipment of two pet guinea...Data dostępności:
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Perkins of Portland – ebook
Ellis Parker Butler
Ellis Parker Butler (1869-1937) was a contemporary of many big names in American fiction straddling the 19th and 20th centuries, but today he’s almost completely forgotten. Butler, the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays. His writing spanned more than forty years and his stories, poems and articles were published in more than 225 magazines. „Perkins of Portland „ are...Data dostępności:
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