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Pamela – Or Virtue Rewarded
Fifteen-year-old Pamela Andrews, alone and unprotected, is relentlessly pursued by her dead mistress’s son. Although she is attracted to young Mr...
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The Capture of Trieste
Among Library Journal's best titles of 1979 and 1984, these stories show Ahern as an extraordinarily witty storyteller and a brilliant stylist....
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Jag gick mig ut i världen en sommarmorgon
”Det är sällan man läser sådan fullödig poetisk prosa som hans. varje ord smakar gott, är av sådan kvalitet att själva läsningen blir en...
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Can You Forgive Her?
Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to marry her ambitious but violent cousin George or the upright and gentlemanly John Grey - and finds herself...
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Old Goriot
Monsieur Goriot is one of a disparate group of lodgers at Mademe Vauquer's dingy Parisian boarding house. At first his wealth inspires respect, but...
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Siamesisk / Selvbeherskelse / Sauermugg
Siamesisk: Romanen kan betegnes som et dystert kammerspill. En gammel mann sitter i en gyngestol på badet i sitt barndomshjem og tygger tyggegummi....
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Salg!
Skogen er grønn
279,-
I et egenartet forsøk på å komme nærmere et punkt han kan forstå tilværelsen ut fra, bryter Filip Randén med filosofistudiene og blir...
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Forundringspakke
Redaksjonens forundringspakke – 3 av redaksjonens favoritter fra bokhandelens sortiment/lager som vi gjerne vil overraske deg med!
Poesi, prosa,...
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The Perfect Crime
In his new book, perhaps the most cogent expression of his mature thought, Jean Baudrillard turns detective in order to investigate a crime which he...
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Så vil jeg hellere være en sø
Peter Højrup f. 1974, dansk digter
Uddrag:
En morgen vågnede jeg med en smag af kalk i munden, og kun én eneste tanke steg op i min...
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Gooseberries
"Oh, good God," he kept saying with great relish. "Good God..." 'Gooseberries' is accompanied here by 'The Kiss' and 'The Two Volodyas' - three...
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The Beautifull Cassandra
'She has many rare and charming qualities, but Sobriety is not one of them.' A selection of Austen's dark and hilarious early writings - featuring...
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A Hippo Banquet
'While engaged on this hunt I felt the earth quiver under my feet, and heard a soft big soughing sound, and looking round saw I had dropped in on a...
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How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing
'No one characteristic clasps us purely and universally in its embrace.' A selection of charming essays from a master of the genre exploring the...
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The Terrors of the Night
'...dreaming of bears, or fire, or water...' The greatest of Elizabethan pamphleteers, Nashe had a magical ability with words, never more so than in...
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Of Street Piemen
'...a good bit of spice to give the critlings a flavour, and plenty of treacle to make the mince-meat look rich.' Radical Victorian reformer Henry...
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The Tinderbox
'There sat the dog with eyes as big as mill wheels.' Though criticised for their anarchic immorality when first published, Hans Christian Andersen's...
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How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog
'The devil gave the woman a nudge: "Look at that belt full of money peeping out from under the butcher's shirt!"' Written for a local German journal...
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Trimalchio's Feast
'I blush to say what happened next.' A satirical portrait of a drunken, orgiastic Roman banquet, hosted by the grossly ostentatious Trimalchio....
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Woman Much Missed
'Woman much missed, how you call to me, call to me...' After the death of his wife Emma, a grief-stricken Hardy wrote some of the best verse of his...
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The Eve of St Agnes
'Hoodwink'd in faery fancy...' This volume contains a selection of Keats' greatest verse - including his gothic story in verse, 'The Eve of St...
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How to Use Your Enemies
'Better mad with the crowd than sane all alone.' In these witty, Machiavellian aphorisms, unlikely Spanish priest Baltasar Gracian shows us how to...
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