"Penguin english library" 45 uitgaven gevonden Populaire rubrieken Kind & Jeugd Koken, reizen & vrije tijd Kunst, Cultuur & Geschiedenis Literatuur, thrillers & fantasy Management, psychologie & wetenschap Spiritualiteit & Filosofie Filteren Tonen als: Tegels Lijst Sorteer op: Prijs Titel Relevantie (aflopend) Relevantie (oplopend) Populariteit Inkoopdatum Beoordeling Uitgebreid zoeken Ghost Stories M. R. James Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341629 Juni 2018 320 pagina's The aim of a good ghost story is to make the blood freeze, pleasurably, and this M. R. James achieves to perfection in these wonderful stories. His most atmospheric settings include English... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Baroness Orczy Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341339 Juni 2018 288 pagina's The French Terror is raging, and few are safe from the threat of the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney, a foppish Englishman, decides to rescue imprisoned aristocrats before they can be... Vanaf 9,31 Bekijk exemplaren The Moonstone Wilkie Collins Engelstalig Paperback 9780141198873 April 2012 640 pagina's When Rachel Verinder's birthday present - the Moonstone, a large Indian diamond - is stolen at her party, suspicion and the diamond's mysterious curse seem set to ruin everyone and... Vanaf 8,93 Bekijk exemplaren Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199702 Januari 2012 990 pagina's After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille the aging Dr Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There two very different men, Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Murders in the rue morgue and other tales Edgar Allan Poe Engelstalig Paperback 9780141198972 Januari 2012 336 pagina's The Penguin English Library Edition of The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe '... an agility astounding, a strength superhuman, a ferocity brutal, a butchery... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren The Beetle Richard Marsh Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341353 Juni 2018 384 pagina's Eminent politician Paul Lessingham is the toast of Westminster, but when 'the Beetle' arrives from Egypt to hunt him down, the dark and gruesome secret that haunts him is dragged into the... Vanaf 8,46 Bekijk exemplaren The Awakening Kate Chopin Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341421 Juni 2018 208 pagina's When 'The Awakening' was first published in 1899, charges of sordidness and immorality seemed to consign it into obscurity and irreparably damage its author's reputation. But a century after... Vanaf 9,31 Bekijk exemplaren Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199672 Augustus 2012 416 pagina's Tells the story of Marianne Dashwood, who wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Erewhon Samuel Butler Paperback 9780140430578 272 pagina's Erewhon (an anagram for "nowhere") is a faraway land where machinery is forbidden, sickness is a punishable crime, and criminals receive compassionate medical treatment. Butler's brilliant... Vanaf 16,96 Bekijk exemplaren The Thirty-Nine Steps John Buchan Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341254 Juni 2018 128 pagina's John Buchan (1875-1940) was born in Perth, Scotland and educated at Oxford where he published five books and won several awards, including one for poetry. He went on to be a barrister, a... Vanaf 9,31 Bekijk exemplaren Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341117 Juni 2018 192 pagina's On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway is preparing for a party and remembering her past. Elsewhere in London, Septimus Smith is suffering from shell-shock and on the brink of madness.... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw Henry James Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199757 Augustus 2012 224 pagina's Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Lady Susan / The Watsons / Sanditon Jane Austen Engelstalig Paperback 9780140431025 Contains three short works that show the author experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and exploring a range of social classes. Together, these... Vanaf 8,46 Bekijk exemplaren Peter Pan J. M. Barrie Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341391 Juni 2018 160 pagina's It was Friday night. Mr and Mrs Darling were dining out. Nana had been tied up in the backyard. The poor dog was barking, for she could smell danger. And she was right - this was the night... Vanaf 8,46 Bekijk exemplaren The House of Mirth Edith Wharton Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199023 April 2012 416 pagina's Lily Bart, beautiful and charming, living among the wealthy families of New York but reluctant to finally commit herself to a husband. In her search for freedom and the happiness she feels... Uitverkocht Bekijk exemplaren Alice's adventures in wonderland Lewis Carroll Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199689 Januari 2012 256 pagina's The Penguin English Library Edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll '"Curiouser and curiouser!" cried Alice (she was so surprised, that for... Vanaf 9,31 Bekijk exemplaren The Garden Party Katherine Mansfield Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341643 Juni 2018 192 pagina's 'They could not have had a more perfect day for a garden party if they had ordered it'A windless, warm day greets the Sheridan family on the day of their garden party. As daughter Laura... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren At the Mountains of Madness H. P. Lovecraft Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341315 Juni 2018 128 pagina's An expedition to Antarctica goes horribly wrong as a group of explorers stumbles upon some mysterious ancient ruins, with devastating consequences. At the Mountains of Madness ranks among... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Great Expectations Charles Dickens Engelstalig Paperback 9780141198897 April 2012 592 pagina's Pip, a young orphan, has his life altered by a strange chain of events - a terrifying graveside encounter with an escaped prisoner; a visit to a black-hearted old woman and a Vanaf 11,86 Bekijk exemplaren The Woman in White Wilkie Collins Engelstalig Paperback 9780141389431 November 2012 736 pagina's Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Hartright's Walter is drawn into the sinister intrigues of Sir Percival Glyde and his 'charming' friend Count Fosco, who has a... Uitverkocht Bekijk exemplaren The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199009 April 2012 336 pagina's Young Huck Finn fakes his own death to flee from his drunken father and the 'sivilising' influence of the Widow Douglas; the slave Jim wants to escape being sold by his owner. Uitverkocht Bekijk exemplaren Frankenstein Mary Shelley Engelstalig Paperback 9780141198965 April 2012 288 pagina's Tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, who plunders graveyards to create a new being from the bodies of the dead - but whose botched creature causes nothing but murder and destruction. Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren North and South Elizabeth Gaskell Engelstalig Paperback 9780141198927 April 2012 560 pagina's Features one of the most original and fully-rounded female characters in Victorian fiction, Margaret Hale. This title shows how, forced to move from the country to an industrial northern... Niet beschikbaar Bekijk exemplaren Tender is the Night F. Scott Fitzgerald Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341483 Juni 2018 368 pagina's Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver and his... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Elizabeth and her German Garden Elizabeth von Arnim Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341292 Juni 2018 112 pagina's Taking respite from the Man of Wrath, her children and her stifling household, Elizabeth discovers that the path to joy lies in having a garden, rather than a room, of one's own. This... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren A Handful of Dust Evelyn Waugh Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341100 Juni 2018 240 pagina's After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last is bored with life at Hetton Abbey, the Gothic mansion that is the pride and joy of her husband, Tony. She drifts into an affair... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Penguin english library Great gatsby (penguin english library) F Scott Fitzgerald Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341469 160 pagina's Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach ... Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341681 Juni 2018 208 pagina's To the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family holiday, and a meditation on marriage, on parenthood and childhood, on grief, tyranny and bitterness. For years now... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Dracula Bram Stoker Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199337 April 2012 464 pagina's The Penguin English Library Edition of Dracula by Bram Stoker 'Alone with the dead! I dare not go out, for I can hear the low howl of the wolf through the broken window' A chilling... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Howards End E. M. Forster, E.M. Forster Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199405 Juni 2012 400 pagina's The rich Wilcoxes, the gentle, idealistic Schlegels and the lower-middle class Basts. As the Schlegel sisters try desperately to help the Basts and educate the close-minded Wilcoxes, the... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Emma Jane Austen Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199528 Juli 2012 496 pagina's Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Dubliners James Joyce Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199627 Januari 2012 224 pagina's Naturalistic and moving, the fifteen stories which make up 'Dubliners' each mark a moment of epiphany for the characters, as they experience illumination in the churches, markets, bedrooms... Uitverkocht Bekijk exemplaren The Call of the Wild Jack London Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341490 148 pagina's Vanaf 9,31 Bekijk exemplaren Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341650 Juni 2018 320 pagina's Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte Engelstalig Paperback 9780141198859 April 2012 576 pagina's The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself. This is a story of a defiant, fiercely intelligent woman who refuses to accept her... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren The Day of the Locust Nathanael West Engelstalig Paperback 9780241341674 Juni 2018 176 pagina's Nathanael West was born in 1903. From 1924-1931 he lived in Paris where he wrote The Dream Life of Balso Snell. On his return to New York he became associate editor of the magazine Contact... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Little Women Louisa May Alcott Engelstalig Paperback 9780241335130 576 pagina's (2) Louisa May Alcott (1832-88) was brought up in Pennsylvania, USA. She turned to writing in order to supplement the family income and had many short stories published in magazines and... Vanaf 11,86 Bekijk exemplaren Wuthering heights Emily Bronte Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199085 Januari 2012 384 pagina's ay you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you - haunt me, then Lockwood, the tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire moors, is forced to seek shel Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Engelstalig Paperback 9780141199078 Januari 2012 416 pagina's When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she later discovers... Vanaf 10,16 Bekijk exemplaren A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens Engelstalig Paperback 9780141389479 November 2012 112 pagina's Tells the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, who is haunted by three spirits and learns the true meaning of Christmas has had. Vanaf 8,46 Bekijk exemplaren 1 2 Vorige Volgende