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Frankenstein. E-book. Formato EPUB
Mary Shelley
edizioni Hum Books collana , 2021
Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monster.This edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice. This edition also includes a new introduction...
Moby Dick. E-book. Formato EPUB
Herman Melville
edizioni Hum Books collana , 2021
Moby Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the giant white sperm whale that on the ship's previous voyage bit off Ahab's leg at the...
Gone with the Wind. E-book. Formato EPUB
Margaret Mitchell
edizioni Hum Books collana , 2021
Gone with the Wind takes place in the southern United States in the state of Georgia during the American Civil War (1861–1865) and the Reconstruction Era (1865–1877) that followed the war. The novel unfolds against the backdrop of rebellion wherein seven southern states, Georgia among them, have declared their secession...
Mrs. Dalloway. E-book. Formato EPUB
Virginia Woolf
edizioni Hum Books collana , 2021
Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's life. When we meet her, Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute details of party preparation while in her mind she is something much more than a perfect society hostess. As she readies her house,...
The Bell Jar. E-book. Formato EPUB
Sylvia Plath
edizioni Hum Books collana , 2021
The Bell Jar chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under—maybe for the last time. Sylvia Plath masterfully draws the reader into Esther's breakdown with such intensity that Esther's insanity becomes completely real and...