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  • Frankenstein

    or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text

    par Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    By the dim and yellow light of the moon, as it forced its way through the window-shutters, I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened...' Frankenstein is the most celebrated horror story ever written. It tells the dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD

  • El vampiro

    Una nueva historia

    par Nick Groom ...
    Traduit par Ana Isabel Hernández de Deza ...
    Collections series Otros títulos
    Tres siglos después de que un brote vampírico aterrorizara a la Europa central y dos siglos después de que el The Vampyre de Polidori irrumpiera en la escena literaria, llega esta nueva historia acerca del vampiro, que rastrea sus orígenes hasta un momento y un lugar: 1725, en las fronteras orientales del Imperio de los Habsburgo. Una serie de terroríficos acontecimientos sobrenaturales captó la ... En savoir plus

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  • The Castle of Otranto

    A Gothic Story

    par Horace Walpole ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    'Look, my lord! See heaven itself declares against your impious intentions!' The Castle of Otranto (1764) is the first supernatural English novel and one of the most influential works of Gothic fiction. It inaugurated a literary genre that will be forever associated with the effects that Walpole pioneered. Professing to be a translation of a mysterious Italian tale from the darkest Middle Ages, ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Introducing Shakespeare

    A Graphic Guide

    par Nick Groom ...
    Collections series Graphic Guides
    Shakespeare's absolute pre-eminence is simply unparalleled. His plays pack theatres and provide Hollywood with block-buster scripts; his works inspire mountains of scholarship and criticism every year. He has given us many of the very words we speak, and even some of the thoughts we think.Nick Groom and Piero explore how Shakespeare became so famous and influential, and why he is still widely ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Tolkien in the Twenty-First Century

    The Meaning of Middle-Earth Today

    par Nick Groom ...
    An original and thought-provoking reassessment of J. R. R. Tolkien’s world, revealing how his visionary creation of Middle-Earth is more relevant now than ever before.What is it about Middle-Earth and its inhabitants that has captured the imagination of millions of people around the world? And why does Tolkien's visionary creation continue to fascinate and inspire us eighty-five years after its ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

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  • Vampire Tales

    par Nick Groom ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
    'The pang of the bite, the sudden spurting of blood, and the monstrous horror of the act.' This collection, edited by Nick Groom, explores the extraordinary variety and range of the vampire in English literature prior to the publication of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897): it includes classical and mediaeval vampires, Islamic and Caribbean vampires, aristocratic and penurious vampires, abject vampires ... En savoir plus

    $16.39 CAD

  • The Union Jack

    The Story of the British Flag

    par Nick Groom ...
    Known the world over as a symbol of the United Kingdom, the Union Jack is an intricate construction based on the crosses of St, George, St, Andrew and St, Patrick. Nick Groom traces its long and fascinating past, from the development of the Royal Standard and 17th-century clashes over the precise balance of the English and Scottish elements of the first Union Jack to the modern controversies over ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vampiri

    par Nick Groom ...
    Vampiri. Gli angoli di un sogghigno macchiato di sangue. Artigli adunchi avvolti in nuvole di pizzo. Svolazzi di mantelli neri nella brumosa notte vittoriana. Un paletto nel cuore, fasciato di seta. Vampiri. Crediamo di sapere tutto di loro: abbiamo letto Dracula e Intervista col vampiro; siamo stati vittime del loro incanto nel buio di una sala cinematografica; ne distinguiamo le fattezze ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Nick Groom ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    The Gothic is wildly diverse. It can refer to ecclesiastical architecture, supernatural fiction, cult horror films, and a distinctive style of rock music. It has influenced political theorists and social reformers, as well as Victorian home d�cor and contemporary fashion. Nick Groom shows how the Gothic has come to encompass so many meanings by telling the story of the Gothic from the ancient ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Monk

    par Matthew Lewis ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    'He was deaf to the murmurs of conscience, and resolved to satisfy his desires at any price.' The Monk (1796) is a sensational story of temptation and depravity, a masterpiece of Gothic fiction and the first horror novel in English literature. The respected monk Ambrosio, the Abbot of a Capuchin monastery in Madrid, is overwhelmed with desire for a young girl; once having abandoned his monastic ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livres audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livres audio

  • The Italian

    par Ann Radcliffe ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    'Among his associates no one loved him, many disliked him, and more feared him.' Father Schedoni is enlisted by the imperious Marchesa di Vivaldi to prevent her son from marrying the beautiful Ellena. Schedoni has no scruples in kidnapping Ellena and in undertaking whatever villainy will further his own ends. His menacing presence dominates a gripping tale of love and betrayal, abduction and ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

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    Aussi disponible en : Livres audio

  • The Vampyre and Carmilla

    par John Polidori, Sheridan Le Fanu ...
    Collections series Penguin Speculative Fiction Special
    **The first vampire short story and novella, which came before Dracula, together in one Penguin Classics hardcover, a Penguin Speculative Fiction Special, with a foreword by #1 New York Times–bestselling author V. E. SchwabA Penguin Classic Hardcover**The first vampire short story in English, The Vampyre by John Polidori, and the first vampire novella, Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, are ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD