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Threshold of Fire: A Novel of Fifth-Century Rome

Threshold of Fire: A Novel of Fifth-Century Rome

Hella S. Haasse

In this vivid, dynamic novel, Hella Haasse has once more brought the past to life.
In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages

In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages

Hella S. Haasse

In this novel, set in the 15th century during the Hundred Years War between France and England, Hella Haasse brilliantly captures all the drama of one of the great ages of history.
The Scarlet City: A Novel of 16th Century Italy

The Scarlet City: A Novel of 16th Century Italy

Hella S. Haasse

Hella Haasse uses the Italian Wars as a backdrop for Giovanni's agonizing quest for his identity. Set against the backdrop of the Italian wars, this novel seeks to unravel the puzzle of Giovanni Borgia's true identity.
The Black Lake

The Black Lake

Hella S. Haasse

Two boys are fast friends.
The Tea Lords

The Tea Lords

Hella S. Haasse

Back at the plantation homestead, as the back-breaking work of establishing and maintaining a business takes its toll on Rudolf, Jenny becomes estranged from him, and the bitter resentments of relatives eat at her until a terrible solution ...
Forever a Stranger and Other Stories

Forever a Stranger and Other Stories

Hella S. Haasse

The stories in this collection, translated into English for the first time, contain oustanding descriptions of the Indonesian landscape and evoke remarkable images of a fascinating country and its people. `Forever a Stranger', from which ...
Schaduwbeeld of Het geheim van Appeltern: kroniek van een leven

Schaduwbeeld of Het geheim van Appeltern: kroniek van een leven

Hella S. Haasse

Al pratend heeft Joan Derk de indruk dat hij deze innemende man sinds jaren kent. Sayre bevindt zich in Holland in verband met de aankoop van een fregat. Hij is onderweg naar dr. Benjamin Franklin om over de financiering en bestemming ...
Hella Nation: In search of the lost tribes of America

Hella Nation: In search of the lost tribes of America

Evan Wright

Hella Nation charts Wright's deeply personal journey, from his stark but sympathetic portrayals of sex workers in Porn Valley to his raw portrait of a Hollywood über-agent turned war documentarian and hero of America's far right.
Analekta Hella Nika Ha Sson: Or Collectanea Grabca Minora

Analekta Hella Nika Ha Sson: Or Collectanea Grabca Minora

Andrew Dalzel

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Sprachliche Kompetenzen im Ländervergleich

Sprachliche Kompetenzen im Ländervergleich

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... Katja Wünsch (SN) Geraldine McCarthy-Wollenberg (BE) Theo Müller (HE) Dorothea Nöth (BE) Sibille Renz-Noll (BW) Jürgen Schier (NW) Heidi Schmitt- Ford (RP) Ulrike Schuh-Fricke (NI) Hella Tinis-Faur (BY) Susanne Walker- Thielen (SL) ...
Dutch and Flemish Feminist Poems from the Middle Ages to the ...

Dutch and Flemish Feminist Poems from the Middle Ages to the ...

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HELLAS. HAASSE. (I9I5). VIRGO Half woman, half boy, a creature in between: She has a young lad's brisk and sturdy gait — but when asleep, curled softly like a cat, she seems a woman, smiling in her dream. Her eyes are amber and know ...
Everyone's Country Estate: A History of Minnesota's State Parks

Everyone's Country Estate: A History of Minnesota's State Parks

Roy Willard Meyer

5; Samuel H. Morgan to Carl R. Dale, March 8, 1969, photocopy, Morgan to Robert O. Ashbach, April 14, 1969, ... 1971, photocopy, Hella to Fremling, October 5, 1971, carbon - both in O. L. Kipp File, DNR Files; R. Newell Searle and Mark E.

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