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  • Books and Men
    Agnes Repplier
    'Books and men' gathers the distinguished literary essays of Agnes Repplier, one of America’s most celebrated essayists and critics from the 19th century. This collection offers a profound exploration of books, reading, and the broader world of literature, presented with Repplier’s characteristic wit and incisive perspective.Through these compelling pieces, Repplier delves into...
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    20,06 €

  • Books and Men
    Agnes Repplier
    'Books and men' gathers the distinguished literary essays of Agnes Repplier, one of America’s most celebrated essayists and critics from the 19th century. This collection offers a profound exploration of books, reading, and the broader world of literature, presented with Repplier’s characteristic wit and incisive perspective.Through these compelling pieces, Repplier delves into...
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    33,70 €

  • A Happy Half-Century, And Other Essays
    Agnes Repplier
    A rediscovered delight for lovers of graceful thought and sharp observation A Happy Half-Century arrives renewed. Agnes Repplier s signature wit and moral intelligence guide readers through a life quietly lived but richly observed in this classic essays collection that spans personal memoir, literary criticism, and cultural reflection.Across essays that range from intimate m...
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    16,19 €

  • Points Of Friction
    Agnes Repplier
    Points of friction reflects on the uneasy intersections between history, culture, and the evolving expectations of society, using measured prose to examine how the past continues to echo in the present. The essays explore how collective memory and historical fatigue affect human judgment, often dulling the ability to respond to modern complexities with depth or understanding. T...
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    12,20 €

  • Under Dispute
    Agnes Repplier
    Under dispute examines the interplay between historical legacy, cultural belief, and the shaping of American character through a series of essays that critique, reflect, and illuminate. Focusing on figures like the early Puritans, the collection navigates the contradictions between moral conviction and practical compromise. Through a critical yet measured tone, the writing cons...
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    11,76 €

  • Americans And Others
    Agnes Repplier
    Americans and Others is a collection of essays offering a critical yet insightful view of American culture, manners, and society during a time of change. The essays address the common belief that Americans lack the politeness of past generations, contrasting contemporary social behaviors with romanticized views of the pre-Civil War era. They explore how historical events and ra...
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    11,77 €

  • Essays In Idleness
    Agnes Repplier
    Essays in Idleness is a thoughtful collection of essays that reflect on life, literature, and personal experiences through keen observations. The opening essay introduces a regal cat whose proud demeanor and complex relationship with a human companion spark a meditation on feline independence. The essays contrast the aloofness of cats with the affectionate nature of dogs, explo...
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    12,23 €

  • Books And Men
    Agnes Repplier
    Books and men explores the evolving relationship between literature, childhood, and education with a critical yet thoughtful perspective on how society interprets growth, learning, and the written word. The essays reflect on the changing attitudes toward children, contrasting the stern upbringing of earlier generations with a more permissive and engaged modern approach. Drawing...
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    10,94 €

  • Counter-Currents
    Agnes Repplier
    Dive into the profound depths of 'Counter-Currents,' a remarkable collection of philosophical essays that challenge conventional thought and inspire intellectual exploration. This captivating work, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, is not merely a reprint; it s a cultural treasure restored for today s and future generations.In 'Counter-Currents,' readers ...
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    15,19 €

  • In Our Convent Days
    Agnes Repplier
    'In Our Convent Days' offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era of Catholic education and convent life. Agnes Repplier, in this engaging autobiographical work, recounts her experiences as a student at Eden Hall, a prestigious boarding school run by a religious order in Torresdale, Pennsylvania.More than just a personal memoir, this book provides invaluable insight into the...
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    17,57 €

  • Counter-currents
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Counter-currents' offers a sharp and insightful collection of essays on a range of social issues that continue to resonate today. A prominent voice in 20th-century American letters, Repplier brings her keen intellect and distinctive wit to bear on topics that challenge conventional thinking. This volume presents a compelling look at the currents of thought sha...
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    17,84 €

  • Counter-currents
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Counter-currents' offers a sharp and insightful collection of essays on a range of social issues that continue to resonate today. A prominent voice in 20th-century American letters, Repplier brings her keen intellect and distinctive wit to bear on topics that challenge conventional thinking. This volume presents a compelling look at the currents of thought sha...
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    32,73 €

  • Under Dispute
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier, a sharp observer of early 20th-century American life, presents a collection of insightful essays in 'Under Dispute.' This volume delves into a range of social issues and societal trends with wit and intelligence, offering a compelling glimpse into a bygone era. Repplier’s keen social commentary explores topics that continue to resonate today, making her work a v...
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    20,19 €

  • Under Dispute
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier, a sharp observer of early 20th-century American life, presents a collection of insightful essays in 'Under Dispute.' This volume delves into a range of social issues and societal trends with wit and intelligence, offering a compelling glimpse into a bygone era. Repplier’s keen social commentary explores topics that continue to resonate today, making her work a v...
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    33,82 €

  • Varia
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Varia' offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century American society through a collection of insightful and often witty essays. This volume showcases Repplier’s talent for keen cultural observations and sharp social commentary. Exploring a variety of topics, 'Varia' presents a unique perspective on the era’s manners, morals, and intellectual currents.These e...
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    17,78 €

  • Points of Friction
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier, a keen observer of early 20th-century American society, presents a collection of insightful essays in 'Points of Friction.' With a sharp wit and unwavering intellect, Repplier delves into a range of contemporary social issues, offering thought-provoking social commentary that resonates even today.Exploring various 'points of friction' within the cultural landsca...
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    17,75 €

  • A Happy Half-century, and Other Essays
    Agnes Repplier
    'A Happy Half-Century and Other Essays' offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of 19th-century Great Britain. Agnes Repplier’s essays provide insightful social commentary on Victorian era society. Explore the nuances of British culture and thought through the sharp observations and reflections presented in this collection. This volume delves into aspects of Gre...
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    20,24 €

  • Compromises
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Compromises' offers a sharp and insightful look at early 20th-century American culture through a collection of witty and observant essays. This collection delves into a range of social topics, showcasing Repplier’s keen understanding of human nature and her ability to dissect the complexities of American life with both humor and grace.A master of social commen...
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    33,82 €

  • Essays in Miniature
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Essays in Miniature' offers a charming window into 19th-century American life and thought. This collection showcases Repplier’s keen observations and witty social commentary across a range of subjects. Her essays, though miniature in form, are expansive in their insights, providing a delightful exploration of the era’s cultural landscape.A master of the essay ...
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    17,72 €

  • In the Dozy Hours, and Other Papers
    Agnes Repplier
    Step back in time with Agnes Repplier’s 'In the Dozy Hours, and other papers,' a captivating collection of 19th-century American essays offering insightful social commentary. Repplier, a celebrated essayist of her era, delves into a variety of topics with wit and wisdom. These literary essays explore everyday life, societal norms, and human nature, showcasing a keen observation...
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    33,87 €

  • Points of View
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Points of View' offers insightful and engaging essays on a diverse range of subjects. A celebrated American essayist of the 19th century, Repplier brings her sharp wit and keen observations to bear on topics of literature and social commentary. Her writing explores various facets of human experience through a philosophical lens, providing a valuable glimpse in...
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    17,80 €

  • Essays in Idleness
    Agnes Repplier
    Dive into the insightful and witty world of Agnes Repplier with 'Essays in Idleness,' a captivating collection of 19th-century American essays. Repplier’s sharp intellect and engaging prose shine through as she explores a diverse range of topics, offering both personal reflections and astute social commentary.This volume presents a curated selection of Repplier’s most enduring ...
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    17,75 €

  • Americans and Others
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Americans and Others' offers a sharp and insightful collection of essays exploring various facets of American society and culture. A prominent voice in social commentary, Repplier examines the nuances of life in the United States, offering her perspective on a range of social issues.Delving into the characteristics that define Americans, these essays provide a...
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    20,21 €

  • Americans and Others
    Agnes Repplier
    Agnes Repplier’s 'Americans and Others' offers a sharp and insightful collection of essays exploring various facets of American society and culture. A prominent voice in social commentary, Repplier examines the nuances of life in the United States, offering her perspective on a range of social issues.Delving into the characteristics that define Americans, these essays provide a...
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    33,84 €

  • Varia
    Agnes Repplier
    Varia, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their or...
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    18,28 €

  • Under dispute
    Agnes Repplier
    Under dispute, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of ...
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    16,88 €

  • Under Dispute
    Agnes Repplier
    Under Dispute by Agnes Repplier: Engage in thought-provoking discussions on a variety of topics with 'Under Dispute' by the insightful author Agnes Repplier. This collection of essays invites readers to explore the nuances of debate, literature, and culture through the author’s discerning and eloquent prose.About 'Under Dispute' by Agnes Repplier: Delve into the essays of Agnes...
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    18,97 €

  • Counter Currents
    Agnes Repplier
    Counter Currents by Agnes Repplier: Enter a world of wit, wisdom, and incisive commentary with 'Counter Currents,' a collection of essays that explore the complexities of society, culture, and human behavior. Crafted by the perceptive Agnes Repplier, this collection invites readers to engage with the intellectual currents of her thought-provoking essays.About 'Counter Currents'...
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    17,89 €

  • In the Dozy Hours and other papers
    Agnes Repplier
    This Book 'In the Dozy Hours and other papers' has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of thei...
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    13,79 €

  • In Our Convent Days
    Agnes Repplier
    This Book 'In Our Convent Days' has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work...
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    13,17 €


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