Iris (Pocket)
avBayley, John
ISBN: 9780715643259 - UTGIVEN: 2012-07-19At times unbearably moving, at times poignantly comical, this memoir provides a fitting memorial to Dame Iris. It is an enchanting portrait of a remarkable marriage and an inspiration for anyone whose life is affected by Alzheimer's.[...]
Elegy for Iris (Häftad)
avJohn Bayley
ISBN: 9780312253820 - UTGIVEN: 199911Part 0 Of One Parts"I was living in a fairy story - the kind with sinister overtones and not always a happy ending - in which a young man loves a beautiful maiden who returns his love but is always disappearing into some unknown and mysterious world, about which she will reveal nothing." So writes J[...]
Collected Stories: 1866-91 (Inbunden)
avHenry James, John Bayley
ISBN: 9780375409356 - UTGIVEN: 2000-03(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Contents of Volume 1
A Landscape-Painter
A Light Man
A Passionate Pilgrim
The Madonna of the Future
Madame de Mauves
Benvolio
Daisy Miller: A Study
An International Episode
The Pension Beaurepas
The Point of View
The Siege of L[...]
Pushkin: A Comparative Commentary (Häftad)
avJohn Bayley
ISBN: 9780521290333 - UTGIVEN: 197511This digitally reprinted edition of Pushkin: A Comparative Commentary has the same content as the original 1971 edition. Professor Bayley, in this first critical assessment in English of the whole range of Pushkin's writing, examines his achievement in relation to Russian literature and the European[...]
Anna Karenina (Inbunden)
avLeo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, John Bayley
ISBN: 9780679410003 - UTGIVEN: 199204A famous legend surrounding the creation of "Anna Karenina" tells us that Tolstoy began writing a cautionary tale about adultery and ended up falling in love with his magnificent heroine. It is rare to find a reader of the book who doesn't experience the same kind of emotional upheaval. "Anna Kareni[...]
Kim (Inbunden)
avRudyard Kipling, John Bayley
ISBN: 9780679443605 - UTGIVEN: 1995-03Rudyard Kipling's "Kim "is the tale of an Irish orphan raised as an Indian vagabond on the rough streets of colonial Lahore. Young Kimball O'Hara's coming of age takes place in a world of high adventure, mystic quests, and secret games of espionage played out between the Russians and the British in [...]
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Inbunden)
avAleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn, John Bayley
ISBN: 9780679444640 - UTGIVEN: 199511Presents a new translation of the fictional account of the daily hardships a prisoner endures in a Stalinist labor camp[...]
Offshore, Human Voices, the Beginning of Spring (Inbunden)
avPenelope Fitzgerald, John Bayley
ISBN: 9781400041251 - UTGIVEN: 2003-09
The Cossacks (Inbunden)
avL.N. Tolstoy, John Bayley
ISBN: 9781857151701 - UTGIVEN: 1994-04A brilliant short novel based on Tolstoy's early life as a soldier in the Caucusus, THE COSSACKS has all the energy and poetry of youth while at the same time foreshadowing the great themes of Tolstoy's later years. A young officer finds himself living among tribesmen on the borders of southern Russ[...]
