Florence Bell byla britská spisovatelka a dramatička. Její díla se vyznačují hlubokým vhledem do lidské psychiky a společenských otázek své doby. Bell se ve své tvorbě zaměřovala na zobrazení komplexních vztahů a morálních dilemat.
Set in three dramatic scenes, this work explores complex themes of love and relationships through the lens of Alan and his wife. The narrative delves into the emotional struggles and societal expectations of the time, offering a poignant reflection on marriage and personal identity. This high-quality reprint preserves the essence of the original 1893 edition, providing readers with an authentic experience of late 19th-century drama.
An unknown benefactor provides Philip Pirrip with the chance to escape his poor upbringing. Aspiring to be a gentleman, and encouraged by his expectations of wealth, he abandons his friends and moves to London. His expectations prove to be unfounded however, and he must return home penniless.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote important literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original. This commitment highlights the value of cultural heritage in the literary world.
This novel, based on George Eliot's own experiences of provincial life, is an ambiguous work where moral choice is subjected to the hypocrisy of the Victorian age. Headstrong Maggie Tulliver finds that her love for her brother turns to conflict, due to his bourgeois standards.
Macmillan Readers series is one of the most popular simplified readers for learners of English. The information is controlled, with pictures explaining some of the difficult vocabulary. This book has 600 basic words for Beginner-level students and explains how Cornelius wants to grow the first black tulip but there are many factors in his way.
Ubohý sirotek, Jane Eyreová, nemá nikoho, kdo by ji chránil před zlými příbuznými a učiteli. Odhodlaná najít své štěstí se stane vychovatelkou a začne tak svůj nový život v Thornfield Hall. Zanedlouho však Jane zjistí, že Thornfield a vlastník usedlosti, pan Rochester, před ní skrývajítajemství.
Příběh dobrodružství a lásky z pohraniční oblasti jižního Utahu se odehrává v roce 1871. Jejich dogmatismus, fanatismus a nesnášenlivost vůči cizincům a jinověrcům předznamenává všechny zápletky. Mladá dívka je pronásledována a téměř zničena a to proto, že má přítele, který není mormon a ona sama se pokouší převychovat profesionálního nepřítele mormonů a zabránit mu v pomstě.... celý text