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  • The Tarnished Eagle
    Peter Keating
    Young tribune Marcellinus, full of hopes of glory and honour joins the Roman Army of the East in Antioch. Instead of battle he is thrown into the internecine political conflicts of the successors of Constantine the Great. If hunting traitors wasn’t bad enough, failed campaigns in East will shock him into the reality of the real state of the Empire ...
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    25,88 €

  • Aetius
    Peter Keating
    Aetius - is a thrilling historical novel that tells the story of Flavius Aetius, the last great Roman general who fought against the barbarian invasions that threatened the empire in the fifth century. The book follows his rise to power, his battles and alliances with various peoples, and his final showdown with Attila the Hun at the Battle of Chalons. Aetius - is a captivatin...
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    43,37 €

  • Sailing on the Edge
    Peter Keating
    At the age of 57, Peter Keating set out to sail, single-handed, across the Atlantic. It was a lifelong dream of a lifelong sailor and though it was to be a solo journey, his waking and sleeping hours were spent in the ’company’ of his memories and erstwhile companions and friends. From Werner and crocodile surfing, to Gerhardt and the Gulag. From Charlie of Morova Lagoon, to Fr...
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    15,89 €

  • The Working-Classes in Victorian Fiction
    Peter Keating
    First published in 1971. The book examines the presentation of the urban and industrial working classes in Victorian fiction. It considers the different types of working men and women who appear in fiction, the environments they are shown to inhabit, and the use of phonetics to indicate the sound of working class voices. Evidence is drawn from a wide range of major and minor fi...
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    72,82 €

  • Working-class Stories of the 1890s
    Peter Keating
    First published in 1971, this collection of short stories, set in the East End of London in the 1890s, offers a corrective to the view of nineties’ literature as dominated by aestheticism, and shows how many late Victorian writers tried to break with Dickensian models and write of working class life with less moral intrusion and a greater sense of realism. The editor has provid...
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    33,00 €