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  • Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein; With Two Shorter Stories
    Gertrude Stein
    Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein; With Two Shorter Stories, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these b...
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    20,05 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    Three Lives was Gertrude Stein’s first published book. It contains three stories of three working class women - Anna, a conscientious but rigid serving woman; Melanctha, a worldly-wise and sensitive black girl; and Lena, a gentle but feeble-minded maid. Although these are relatively ordinary women, in Stein’s hands their lives and minds take on extraordinary interest. Told in c...
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    21,01 €

  • Picasso
    Gertrude Stein
    For more than a generation, Gertrude Stein’s Paris home at 27 rue de Fleurus was the center of a glittering coterie of artists and writers, one of whom was Pablo Picasso. In this intimate and revealing memoir, Stein tells us much about the great man (and herself) and offers many insights into the life and art of the 20th century’s greatest painter.Mixing biological fact with ar...
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    8,75 €

  • The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas;With an Introduction by Sherwood Anderson
    Gertrude Stein
    One of the greatest non-fiction books of the twentieth century, this masterful volume tells the story of Alice B. Toklas and her lifelong partner, Gertrude Stein.Following the tragedy of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Alice B. Toklas moved to Paris where she met her lifelong partner, Gertrude Stein. The women moved in together and were inseparable until Stein’s death in 194...
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    24,37 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    ’You see that Anna led an arduous and troubled life... Her face was worn, her cheeks were thin, her mouth drawn and firm, and her light blue eyes were very bright. Sometimes they were full of lightning and sometimes full of humour, but they were always sharp and clear.’Under the grey, industrial skies of Bridgepoint (modelled on Baltimore), three women - Anna, Melanctha and Len...
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    11,73 €

  • The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas
    Gertrude Stein
    The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas was written in 1933 by Gertrude Stein in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, who was her lover. It is a fascinating insight into the art scene in Paris as the couple were friends with Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. They begin the war years in England but return to France, volunteering for the American F...
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    12,26 €

  • 7 best short stories - Feminist fiction
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Gertrude Stein / Kate Chopin
    Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to Feminist Fiction. This book contains: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin, The Gentle Lena by...
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    17,50 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    Three Lives (1909) is a collection of novellas by Gertrude Stein. Characterized by its straightforward narrative style and disjointed prose, Three Lives proved a breakthrough for Stein, who had previously found it difficult bringing her works to publication. Each novella is set in Bridgepoint, a fictionalized version of Baltimore, where working class people of all races undergo...
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    9,26 €

  • Three Lives - The Stories of the Good Anna, Melanctha and the Gentle Lena;With an Introduction by Sherwood Anderson
    Gertrude Stein
    Three Lives is a 1909 work of fiction by American writer Gertrude Stein. It is split into three independent stories, all set in the fictional American town of Bridgepoint.The Good Anna is the first of those stories and concentrates on a lower middle-class servant called Anna Federner.Melanctha is the longest of the stories and centres around distinctions and blending of sex, ra...
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    23,29 €

  • Tender Buttons - Objects. Food. Rooms.;With an Introduction by Sherwood Anderson
    Gertrude Stein
    First published in 1909, Stein’s work Tender Buttons is a modernist classic and a wonderful example of her thought-provoking and highly original style of writing.Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) was an American poet, novelist, art collector, and playwright who famously hosted a Paris salon frequented by the likes of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Pablo Picasso, and Ernest Hemingway. Before sh...
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    16,23 €

  • Matisse Picasso & Gertrude Stein - With Two Shorter Stories;With an Introduction by Sherwood Anderson
    Gertrude Stein
    First published in 1933, Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein contains three prose pieces written in the stream-of-consciousness style that Stein was famous for.A modernist classic not to be missed by fans and collectors of Stein’s seminal work.Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) was an American poet, novelist, art collector, and playwright who famously hosted a Paris salon frequented by...
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    27,49 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    Gertrude Stein’s first published work Three Lives is divided into three different stories, each one a psychological portrait of a different women. The Good Anna describes an exacting German house servant; Melanctha explores the love affair of an African-American woman; and The Gentle Lena narrates the fate of a patient German maid. The three narratives are independent of each o...
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    15,76 €

  • The Making of Americans
    Gertrude Stein
    The Making of Americans is not really a novel, as Gertrude Stein’s narrator says-'not just an ordinary kind of novel with a plot and conversations to amuse you'-but an attempt at a thorough and exacting distillation of the essential properties of peoples’ behavior. Through sentences that seem to repeat themselves, we are presented, on the surface, with a portrait of the 'simple...
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    32,58 €

  • The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
    Gertrude Stein
    Facsimile of 1933 Edition.  The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is written by Stein in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, her life partner. In 1998, Modern Library ranked it as one of the 20 greatest English-language nonfiction books of the 20th Century.  It is a fascinating recollection of the art scene in Paris as the couple were friends with Paul Céz...
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    13,32 €

  • Tender Buttons
    Gertrude Stein
    Tender Buttons is a 1914 book by American writer Gertrude Stein consisting of three sections titled "Objects", "Food", and "Rooms". While the short book consists of multiple poems covering the everyday mundane, Stein's experimental use of language renders the poems unorthodox and their subjects unfamiliar.Stein began composition of the book in 1912 with multiple short prose...
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    9,29 €

  • Tender Buttons
    Gertrude Stein
    Ahead of Her Time, And Ours As Well...Tender Buttons, Stein’s first published work of poetry, debuted in 1914 as a volume of powerful avant-garde expression. This meditation on ordinary living is presented in three compelling sections-'Objects,' 'Food,' and 'Rooms'-through which Stein delights in experiments with language. Emphasizing rhythm and sonority over traditional gramma...
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    12,02 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    2012 Reprint of 1909 Edition. 'Three Lives' (1909) was Gertrude Stein’s first published work. The book is divided into three stories, 'The Good Anna,' 'Melanctha,' and 'The Gentle Lena.' The three stories are independent of each other, but all are set in the fictional town of Bridgepoint. Each one is a psychological portrait of the named protagonist. All three are members of...
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    8,63 €

  • Tender Buttons
    Gertrude Stein
    2011 Reprint of 1914. 'Tender Buttons' is the best known of Gertrude Stein’s 'hermetic' works. It is a small book separated into three sections - Food, Objects and Rooms each containing prose under subtitles. 'Tender Buttons' is one of the great Modern experiments in verse. Simultaneously considered to be a masterpiece of verbal Cubism, a modernist triumph, a spectacular fail...
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    6,96 €

  • Three Lives (Large Print Edition)
    Gertrude Stein
    Special Large Print edition, with easy to read text, of Gertrude Stein’s classic work. ...
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    14,25 €

  • Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein
    Gertrude Stein
    Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein is also known as G. M. P.. Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946) was an American writer who spent most of her life living in France. She was an influential figure in modern art and literature. Stein became friends with some of the most famous artists of her time and had her portrait painted by Picasso. Gertrude and Leo Stein were very serious art...
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    27,40 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    THREE LIVES is Gertrude Stein’s first published work. The book is separated into three stories, 'THE GOOD ANNA,' 'MELANCTHA,' and 'THE GENTLE LENA.' ...
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    10,42 €

  • Tender Buttons Objects--Food--Rooms
    Gertrude Stein
    This edition of the legendary classic of 20th-century prose poetry is the second edition since its original publication in 1914 by Claire Marie (Donald Evans). This new Green Integer edition reveals the original form and structure of Stein’s geat work. Stein’s writing is as startlingly fresh as if published last month-or tomorrow. Here objects, food, and rooms come into new per...
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    14,45 €

  • Tender Buttons
    Gertrude Stein
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  • Matisse, Picasso and Gertrude Stein by Gertrude Stein, Fiction, Literary
    Gertrude Stein
    Gertrude Stein is best known for the quote, 'A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.' She was an early 20th century writer whose work mirrored the experimentalism of the Cubist art movement.'A Long Gay Book' (the novella that opens this volume -- a novella so substantial that it could well fill a volume by itself) is written in the stream-of-consciousness style that Stein helped ...
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    16,78 €

  • Tender Buttons
    Gertrude Stein
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    21,36 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,09 €

  • The Gertrude Stein Reader
    Gertrude Stein / Richard Kostelanetz
    This anthology collects 51 of Stein’s most experimental poems, stories, portraits, and plays. ...
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    16,27 €

  • Fernhurst, Q.E.D. and Other Early Writings
    Gertrude Stein
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    17,41 €

  • Last Operas and Plays (Revised)
    Carl Van Vechten / Gertrude Stein
    In the more than 75 plays Gertrude Stein wrote between 1913 and 1946, she envisioned a new dramaturgy, beginning with the pictorial conception of a play as a landscape. She drew into her plays the daily flow of life around her - including the natural world - and turned cities, villages, parts of the dramatic structure, and even her own friends into characters. She made punctuat...
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    52,67 €

  • Three Lives
    Gertrude Stein
    Unabridged English value reproduction of Three Lives by Gertrude Stein. This wonderfully complex drama of hopes, dreams, and love, has characters that resonate with readers in different ways reading after reading. The three stories are based on her being influenced by Cézanne, Matisse, and Picasso.The first book of Stein, and written in an unconventional way, this beautifully b...
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    8,43 €