8 Bücher ähnlich wie Der Magier
Leben des Samuel Johnson
Index term: English literature
Gemeinsame Themen: English Authors, English literature, Biography & Memoir
Der Angeklagte
Covering topics ranging from literature to philosophy, history to social criticism, this is a snapshot of thought on 20th-century Europe (and the world) by one of Europe's sharpest wits and ablest pens. With chapter titles ranging from “The Miser and His Friends” to “The Red Reactionary,” from “The Separatist and Sacred Things” to “The New Theologian” and “The Romantic in the Rain,” this volume…
Gemeinsame Themen: English Authors, British and irish fiction, English literature
Maria oder die Ungerechtigkeiten der Frau
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman is the 18th-century British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft’s unfinished novelistic sequel to her revolutionary political treatise A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792). The Wrongs of Woman was published posthumously in 1798 by her husband, William Godwin, and is often considered her most radical feminist work.
Wollstonecraft’s philosophical and gothic novel…
Gemeinsame Themen: English Authors, British and irish fiction, English literature, Biography & Memoir
Der unkommerzielle Reisende
A collection of seventeen sketches which grew out of Dickens' insomnia. He took long walks through London at night and his observations resulted in these sketches.
Gemeinsame Themen: British and irish fiction, English literature
Die Dichtwerke des John Dryden
Oxford edition.The facsimiles are reproductions of title-pages of earlier editions.
Gemeinsame Themen: English Authors, British and irish fiction, English literature, Biography & Memoir
Der schwarze Priester
The Black Robe is an 1881 partially-epistolary novel by famed English writer, Wilkie Collins. The book, which relates the misadventures of one "Lewis Romayne", is noted for its anti-Catholic lens.
Gemeinsame Themen: British and irish fiction, English literature
Das Spukhaus
The drama begins with a Yuletide gathering in an eerie country retreat that's rumored to be haunted. There, Dickens and his friends, including acclaimed authors Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins, take on the task of finding evidence of a supernatural presence in the house. When they reconvene at a Twelfth Night feast to review their findings, what will their stories reveal?
Gemeinsame Themen: British and irish fiction, English literature
Der Mann, der König sein wollte
Rudyard Kipling is world famous for his children stories but here are collected two of his finest novellas. The first is inspired by a true story with a Kipling twist, the story of two British soldiers serving in India becoming rulers of a small isolated kingdom. The second story is the beautiful and heartbreaking story of a forbidden love that is doomed.
Gemeinsame Themen: British and irish fiction, English literature, Biography & Memoir