Results for 'robert graves'

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  1. I, Claudius, Claudius the God
    1. Robert Graves

    I, Claudius, Claudius the God

    A masterpiece … Sympathetic and intensely involving: a great feat of the imagination.

    € 27,50
  2. The Radetzky March
    1. Joseph Roth

    The Radetzky March

    Roth's masterpiece: an epic, moving account of the final days of the Austro-Hungarian empire, told through the fortunes of one family.

    € 13,95
  3. Storm of Steel
    1. Ernst Junger

    Storm of Steel

    A memoir of astonishing power, savagery and ashen lyricism that illuminates the horrors as well as the fascination of total First World War, presenting the conflict through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier. It provides an account of the terrors of the Western Front and of the sickening allure that made men keep fighting on for 4 long years.

    € 14,95
  4. Memoirs of Hadrian
    1. Marguerite Yourcenar

    Memoirs of Hadrian

    And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian

    The Emperor Hadrian writes a valedictory letter to Marcus Aurelius, his future successor. The Emperor meditates on his past, describing his accession, military triumphs, love of poetry and music, and the philosophy that informed his powerful and far-flung rule. This work recreates the life and death of one of the great rulers of the ancient world.

    € 14,95
  5. Olaf the Glorious; A Story of the Viking Age
    1. Robert Graves

    Olaf the Glorious; A Story of the Viking Age

    € 21,95
  6. The Legend Of The Holy Drinker
    1. Joseph Roth

    The Legend Of The Holy Drinker

    A witty novel of 'sublime simplicity' about an alcoholic vagrant who has a series of lucky breaks that lift him briefly onto a different plane of existence.

    € 13,95
  7. The Way Back
    1. Erich Maria Remarque

    The Way Back

    The sequel to All Quiet on the Western Front, one of the most powerful novels of the First World War and a twentieth-century classic.

    € 13,95
  8. The Satyricon
    1. Petronius

    The Satyricon

    Most likely written by an advisor of Nero, this title recounts the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they travel around Italy. Estimated to date from 63 - 65 AD, and only surviving in fragments, it offers a satirical portrait of the age of Nero, in all its excesses and chaos.

    € 14,95
  9. I, Claudius
    1. Robert Graves

    I, Claudius

    € 20,95
  10. The Golden Ass

    The Golden Ass

    The Transformations of Lucius
    € 16,50
  11. The Red and the Black
    1. Stendhal

    The Red and the Black

    Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting the subtle code of hypocrisy by which society operates, he begins to achieve advancement through deceit and self-interest.

    € 17,95
  12. Country Sentiment
    1. Robert Graves

    Country Sentiment