Emil strauã (6 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of relationships and the dynamics of marriage between young women and older men. The author presents a nuanced exploration of the motivations and experiences of both parties, examining the societal expectations, economic realities, and emotional entanglements that shape these unions. The book sheds light on the historical and literary context of such relationships, tracing their evolution and examining their portrayal in art and literature throughout the ages. Through a thoughtful analysis of characters and events, the author explores the themes of love, duty, and the search for fulfillment within the confines of these often-unequal partnerships. By examining the psychological and social implications of these relationships, the book offers a thought-provoking and insightful perspective on a subject that continues to resonate in contemporary society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of the life of King Edward III's daughter, Philippa, an English princess whose remarkable character and influence on her brother, the renowned Black Prince, left an indelible mark on 14th-century England. Amidst the tumultuous Hundred Years' War between England and France, Philippa emerges as a steadfast companion and confidante to her brother, Edward, the Black Prince. Their unbreakable bond and shared passion for chivalry define Philippa's life as she navigates the treacherous landscape of medieval politics, serving as a constant source of strength and support for her brother. The author delves into the dynamic between Philippa and Edward, exploring the ways in which their mutual affection and admiration shaped their respective roles in shaping the course of English history. Through Philippa's eyes, we witness the unfolding events of the war, the triumphs and setbacks, and the complexities of court life. This book sheds light on the significance of Philippa's contributions to the Plantagenet dynasty, highlighting her role as a peacemaker, patron of the arts, and a model of virtue and courage. The author's meticulous research provides a vivid and intimate portrait of a remarkable woman whose influence extended far beyond her time, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and intrigue to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a memoir and literary criticism from the author's youth and early career in the late 19th century. The author details their reflections on childhood experiences, their elderly, art-enthusiast aunt, and a period in which their aunt was hospitalized. The author considers how their aunt's struggles shed light on her past as a struggling actress and on the nature of society's treatment of those with mental illness. Throughout the book, themes of family, love, memory, creativity, and mental health emerge, inviting readers to contemplate the intersection of personal histories and broader societal shifts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

8° 1 Band 275 S Schutzumschlag befleckt, bestoÃen und begriffen, Rücken mit Ein- und Abrissen, Einband Ecken und Rücken bestoÃen, Kanten begriffen, Vorsatzblatt mit persà nlicher Widmung, Buchseiten und -schnitt leicht verdunkelt Orig. Hardcover im Schutzumschlag.

Condizione: pp. 12° 1 51 Rücken bestoÃen, Vorder-und Rückseite befleckt, Eintrag auf Titelseite, Seiten lichtrandig.

Condizione: Ln. 8° 1 464 Rücken gedrückt und leicht lichtrandig.