LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary witt

12 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary witt

  • The Mother
    Grazia Deledda / Mary Ann Frese Witt / Martha Witt
    During the course of one day, in the midst of a ghostly apparition, a miraculous healing, and an angry death, a young priest and his mother confront the contradictions of their lives and the conflicts of maternal, erotic, and divine love. Set in the small Sardinian village of Aar, The Mother powerfully reveals a very contemporary crisis of moral certitude and a spiritual unrav...
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    22,55 €

  • The Dance of the Necklace
    Grazia Deledda / Martha Witt / Mary Ann Frese Witt
    In The Dance of the Necklace, Grazia Deledda moves away from the countryside of her native Sardinia to create a classically modern, urban narrative. Writing in a more spare, experimental style, she uncovers the 'vain anguish of our strongest passions: love, ambition, and the instinct to appear more than what we are.' A pearl necklace symbolizes the 'dance' of jealousy, greed, a...
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    16,83 €

  • The Defiant Lady of Lathom
    Guizot de Witt / Mary C. Rowsell / Mary CRowsell / Tho. Stanley / ThoStanley
    A notable woman of the English Civil War periodThis unique Leonaur edition contains three works concerning the French noblewoman who became Charlotte Stanley, Duchess of Derby. Two of these works offer perspectives on the life of the duchess. The third, probably written by the Royalist, Captain (later promoted to Colonel of Infantry by Prince Rupert) Edward Chisenhall. Written ...
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    22,16 €

  • Ivy
    Grazia Deledda / Martha Witt / Mary Ann Frese Witt
    Annesa, one of Grazia Deledda’s most enigmatic and dramatic characters, battles with a guilt she suffers when her own strength tempts her to a crime that will save others who won’t save themselves. Annesa has tragically attached herself to the tree of the Decherchi family, once noble but now dry-rotting on hard times. Her lover, Paulu Decherchi, compares her to a suffocating iv...
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    22,29 €

  • Henry IV
    Luigi Pirandello / Martha Witt / Mary Ann Frese Witt
    Luigi Pirandello’s 'Henry IV' opened to general acclaim at the Teatro Manzoni in Milan on February 24, 1922, less than a year after his revolutionary theatrical achievement, 'Six Characters in Search of an Author.' The title of the later play suggests a historical drama, recalling Shakespeare’s great history plays. Yet 'Henry IV' is instead anti-historical in that it 'plays wit...
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    22,62 €

  • Six Characters in Search of an Author
    Luigi Pirandello / Martha Witt / Mary Ann Frese Witt
    Presented here for the first time together, and many for the first time in English, are the writings that formed the genesis of 'Six Characters in Search of an Author,' along with a new translation of the theater masterpiece itself by Martha Witt and Mary Ann Frese Witt.Although Pirandello’s best-known play is now considered a revolutionary modernist work, it did not begin as a...
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    16,86 €

  • Les Aventures De Monsieur Baby (1882)
    Mary Louisa Molesworth / Robert De Witt
    Les Aventures De Monsieur Baby est un livre pour enfants �����crit par Mary Louisa Molesworth et publi����� en 1882. L’histoire suit les aventures d’un b�����b����� nomm����� Monsieur Baby, qui est tr�����s curieux et aime explorer le monde qui l’entoure. Tout au long du livre, Monsieur Baby rencontre de nouveaux amis et d�����couvre de nouvelles choses, ce qui lui permet de gr...
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    31,15 €

  • Marie Derville
    Madame Guizot De Witt / Mary G. Wells / Mary GWells
    Marie Derville: A Story Of A French Boarding School is a novel written by Madame Guizot De Witt and published in 1873. The story takes place in a French boarding school and follows the life of a young girl named Marie Derville. Marie is an orphan who is sent to the boarding school by her uncle, who is her only living relative. The novel explores the challenges and experiences t...
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    32,27 €

  • Records of Oxford [Massachusetts]
    Freeland / Mary DeWitt Freeland
    Oxford and the surrounding vicinity were originally home to the Nipmuck Indians. They and the Puritan efforts to convert them to Christianity are the subjects at the outset of Mary Freeland’s account of Oxford. In 1689 the original group of English colonists was joined by French Protestants (Huguenots). The author describes the fate of Oxford and that of its citizens in every c...
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    59,35 €

  • The German And Flemish Masters In The National Gallery (1904)
    Mary H. Witt / Mary HWitt
    The German And Flemish Masters In The National Gallery (1904) is a book written by Mary H. Witt, which provides a comprehensive overview of the German and Flemish art in the National Gallery. The book contains detailed descriptions of the various paintings and artworks from the 15th and 16th centuries, including works by famous artists such as Albrecht D�����rer, Hans Holbein, ...
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    35,42 €

  • Evaluation of Sexually Violent Predators
    Mary Alice Conroy / Philip H. Witt
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    86,53 €

  • Come Out to Play
    Mary Witt
    Come Out To Play is a play for five women. Emily has been brought up by her Aunt Helen in a strict belief in the wickedness of time-wasting amusements and the necessity for constant 'good-works' and ceaseless committees for the improvement of everybody. Above all, her long-dead father has been held before her as a shining example of rigorous puritanism. Dutifully, Emily follows...
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    13,87 €