Emma Woodhouse is the lovely, lively, willful, and fallible heroine of Jane Austen’s fourth published novel. Confident that she knows best, Emma schemes to find a suitable husband for her pliant friend Harriet, only to discover that she...
Emma cuenta la historia de la señorita Woodhouse, una joven empeñada en hacer de Celestina de sus amistades y relaciones. Pero en el proceso se olvida de atender sus propios sentimientos.
Cuando su institutriz, amiga y confidente, la señorita...
EMMA JANE AUSTEN was born on 16 December 1775 at Steventon, near Basingstoke, the seventh child of the rector of the parish. She lived with her family at Steventon until they moved to Bath when her father retired in 1801. After his death in 1805,...
„Emma” to świetnie napisana powieść o miłości, klasyczny romans rozgrywający się w scenerii XIX-wiecznej Anglii. I w zasadzie taka rekomendacja powinna wystarczyć, aby sięgnąć po tę książkę z prawdziwą przyjemnością. Powieść...
### Amazon.com Review
Readers who survive the first 20 pages of this dense and playful novel, with its three different openings, constant jokes, and crowded cast of characters, will find themselves rewarded with a leisurely postmodern romp...
Empire, the fourth novel in Gore Vidal's monumental six-volume chronicle of the American past, is his prodigiously detailed portrait of the United States at the dawn of the twentieth century as it begins to emerge as a world...
In the Hispanic American classic Empire of Dreams, Giannina Braschi calls for a revolution in poetry — a revolution against the Latin American Boom. New York City becomes the site of liberation for its marginal characters who seek to experience...