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  • The Castle
    Franz Kafka / Edwin Muir / Willa Muir
    In a remote village under mysterious summons, a man known only as 'K.' sets out to begin a new life as a land surveyor. Almost immediately, he finds himself locked in a baffling struggle against an unreachable authority known only as 'the Castle.' No one can clearly explain his appointment, no one can grant him access, and every attempt to gain recognition leads only deeper int...
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    13,66 €

  • Power
    Edwin Muir / Willa Muir
    'Power' is a profound historical novel that explores the life and downfall of Joseph Süß Oppenheimer, a prominent Jewish financier in 18th-century Germany. Set against the backdrop of the Duchy of Württemberg, the narrative follows Oppenheimer’s ascent to a position of immense influence as the chief financial advisor to Duke Karl Alexander. As he navigates the complexities o...
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    27,89 €

  • Gerhart Hauptmann Dramatic Works
    Edwin Muir
    'Gerhart Hauptmann Dramatic Works' (Volume 8) represents a significant contribution to the library of modern European theater, showcasing the creative output of one of Germany’s most celebrated playwrights. As a primary exponent of the Naturalist movement and a Nobel laureate, Hauptmann is renowned for his ability to capture the complexities of the human experience with raw hon...
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    28,78 €

  • Success
    Edwin Muir / Willa Muir
    'Success' is a sweeping and incisive exploration of the political and social landscape of 1920s Bavaria. Set against the backdrop of the Weimar Republic, the narrative delves into the intricate mechanisms of the legal system and the corrosive influence of power and ambition. The story centers on the trial of a museum director, serving as a focal point for a broader examination ...
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    35,39 €

  • The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann
    Edwin Muir / Willa Muir
    'The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann' presents a comprehensive collection of plays by one of the most significant figures in modern German literature. As a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Gerhart Hauptmann is renowned for his mastery of Naturalism and his ability to weave complex psychological depth into his dramatic structures. This eighth volume, translated by...
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    28,78 €

  • Transition Essays on Contemporary Literature
    Edwin Muir
    'Transition Essays on Contemporary Literature' is a compelling collection of critical inquiries by the renowned Scottish poet and critic Edwin Muir. Written during a pivotal moment in the development of modernism, this work offers a deep and insightful examination of the shifting literary landscape of the early 20th century. Muir provides a series of nuanced evaluations regardi...
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    23,10 €

  • Latitudes
    Edwin Muir
    'Latitudes' is a profound collection of essays and critical inquiries by the celebrated Scottish poet and thinker Edwin Muir. This work offers a series of penetrating reflections on the giants of European literature and philosophy, written during a pivotal era of literary Modernism. Muir delves into the works of influential figures such as Friedrich Nietzsche, Joseph Conrad, Fy...
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    26,06 €

  • The Structure of the Novel
    Edwin Muir
    'The Structure of the Novel' is a foundational work of literary criticism by the renowned Scottish poet and critic Edwin Muir. In this insightful analysis, Muir explores the underlying architecture of long-form prose fiction, categorizing the novel into distinct types based on their structural characteristics. He differentiates between the ’novel of character,’ the ’dramatic no...
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    21,15 €

  • John Knox
    Edwin Muir
    'John Knox: Portrait of a Calvinist' is a compelling biographical study of one of the most formidable and influential figures of the Scottish Reformation. Written by the acclaimed Scottish poet and critic Edwin Muir, this work delves deep into the psychological and spiritual motivations of John Knox, exploring his transformation from a Catholic priest to the uncompromising lead...
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    26,11 €

  • We Moderns
    Edwin Muir
    We Moderns: Enigmas And Guesses is a book written by Edwin Muir, first published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays that explore various topics related to modernity and its impact on society. Muir examines the nature of modernity, the role of technology, the changing nature of work, and the impact of industrialization on culture and society. He also explores the relati...
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    32,25 €

  • The Structure of the Novel
    Edwin Muir
    A guide to constructing a novel for budding writers by one of Scotland’s finest poets. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    37,45 €