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The Queen's Necklace
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The Queen's Necklace

Автор: Szerb Antal
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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A witty and erudite love letter to a bygone age, from one of Europe's last great humanists. "A sparkling slice of eighteenth-century life" Paul Bailey, Independent In August 1785 Paris buzzed with scandal. It involved an...
Oliver VII
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Oliver VII

Автор: Szerb Antal
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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The restless King Oliver VII of Alturia, an obscure Central European state whose only notable exports are wine and sardines, wants nothing more than an easy life: so, plotting a coup against himself, King Oliver VII escapes to Venice in search of...
Journey by Moonlight
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Journey by Moonlight

Автор: Szerb Antal
Язык: английский
Год: 2001
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"No one who has read it has failed to love it." — Nicholas Lezard, Guardian "Szerb belongs with the master novelists of the twentieth century." — Paul Bailey, Daily Telegraph ANXIOUS TO PLEASE his bourgeois father, Mihaly has...
The Pendragon Legend
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The Pendragon Legend

Автор: Szerb Antal
Язык: английский
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At an end-of-London-season soirée, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Bátky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumors. Invited to the family seat — Pendragon...
Love in a Bottle
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Love in a Bottle

Автор: Szerb Antal
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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This selection of stories, set in mythical times and in 1920s and 1930s London and Paris, reflects Antal Szerb’s love of life and irrepressible irony that has become his trademark: from Szerb’s earliest stories, driven by his intense political...