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Strange Meetings: Anglo-German Literary Encounters from 1910 ...

Strange Meetings: Anglo-German Literary Encounters from 1910 ...

Peter Edgerly Firchow

Building upon his earlier book The Death of the German Cousin (1986), renowned author Peter Edgerly Firchow focuses Strange Meetings on major modern British writers from Eliot to Auden and explores the development of British conceptions and ...
Reluctant Modernists: Aldous Huxley and Some Contemporaries ...

Reluctant Modernists: Aldous Huxley and Some Contemporaries ...

Peter Edgerly Firchow

The publication of some of his hitherto uncollected essays in this volume is intended to honor
Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart ...

Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart ...

Peter Edgerly Firchow

Envisioning Africa responds in detail to negative interpretations of the novel by revealing what they distort, misconstrue, or fail to take into account.
W.H. Auden: Contexts for Poetry

W.H. Auden: Contexts for Poetry

Peter Edgerly Firchow

This book is not a "survey" or a guide to all or even most of Auden's poetry, though it does follow the general outlines of Auden's development as a poet and thinker.
Modern Utopian Fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch

Modern Utopian Fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch

Peter Edgerly Firchow

'This book will inspire readers to devote more time to this literature, and it will be invaluable to those designing courses on utopian fiction. Highly recommended' - ""Choice"".
The Perennial Satirist: Essays in Honour of Bernfried Nugel, ...

The Perennial Satirist: Essays in Honour of Bernfried Nugel, ...

Peter Edgerly Firchow

Both Hermione Lee and Alex Zwerdling emphasize the poetic quality of Woolfs Sketch of the Past: "The Sketch analyses its own procedures of remembering as it records the memories."14 In A Sketch of the Past, Woolf expresses her desire to ...
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Hopewell Valley

Hopewell Valley

Lorraine Seabrook

Built at the beginning of the 20th century by Webster Edgerly, this mansion was to be the first structure in a proposed utopian community called Ralston Heights. Edgerly 's dream of utopia was never realized, but the building remains, tucked ...
The Age of Charisma

The Age of Charisma

Jeremy C. Young

That was not to say, however, that the self-help authors had nothing to contribute to the discussion of charisma. The irrepressible Webster Edgerly, who founded a commune dedicated to his particular brand of magnetism, probably went further ...
The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

Mary Kershner Maxwell

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Atlantica & Iceland Review

Atlantica & Iceland Review

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The stories were selected and edited by Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow, with translation by herself and others. An introduction by Sigurdur A. Magnusson is included in the book and he is also the author of the title story. This collection was first ...
Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Laurence J. Peter

From the author of the multimillion-selling The Peter Principle, and The Peter Prescription, here is a timeless collection of some of history's greatest and best-expressed thoughts.
Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Dr. Laurence J. Peter

From the author of the multimillion-selling The Peter Principle, and The Peter Prescription, here is a timeless collection of some of history's greatest and best-expressed thoughts.
Scandinavian Review

Scandinavian Review

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Icelandic Short Stories, edited by Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow, is a comprehensive and varied collection of tales by twenty-five different authors representing the Saga Isle. The life of the people of Iceland, farmers and fishermen as well as city ...
Orange Coast Magazine

Orange Coast Magazine

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At about the same time, Dr. Albert Webster Edgerly wrote a widely read health book called Life Building under the pseudonym of "Dr. Ralston." Dr. Ralston's devotees took his advice quite seriously, especially the use of only whole wheat grain.
Opuscula

Opuscula

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Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow & Kaaren Grimstad. Stofnun Arna Magnússonar á Islandi, Rit 36. Rvík. 1989. Eras. = Erasmus saga ok Silvesters; Fragmente, s. 14- 23. Fragmente = Arnamagnxanische Fragmente, ed. Gustav Morgenstern. Lpz.
Arkiv för nordisk filologi

Arkiv för nordisk filologi

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Ed. by Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow and Kaaren Grimstad; Stofnun Arna Magnussonar. Rit 36. Rvik. 1989- Eras. = Erasmus saga ok Silvesters; Fragmente , s. 14-23. Fagr. = "Fagrskinna. Udg. af P. A. Munch og C. R. Unger. Chria. 1847, s. 144.
The Munich Girl: A Novel of the Legacies That Outlast War

The Munich Girl: A Novel of the Legacies That Outlast War

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Plunged into the world of the "ordinary" Munich girl who was her mother's confidante-and a tyrant's lover-Anna finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged.
Bibliotheca Arnamagnæana

Bibliotheca Arnamagnæana

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Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow & Kaaren Grimstad. Stofnun Årna Magnussonar å Islandi, Rit 36. RvOc. 1989. Eras. = Erasmus saga ok Silvesters; Fragmente, s. 14 -23. Fragmente = Arnamagnæanische Fragmente, ed. Gustav Morgenstern. Lpz.
Opuscula:

Opuscula:

Britta Olrik Frederiksen

Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow & Kaaren Grimstad. Stofnun Arna Magnússonar á Islandi, Rit 36. Rvík. 1989. Eras. = Erasmus saga ok Silvesters; Fragmente, s. 14- 23. Fragmente = Arnamagnxanische Fragmente, ed. Gustav Morgenstern. Lpz.
Peter Pan - Hello, my name is Peter

Peter Pan - Hello, my name is Peter

Robert Steiner

Sixty years after the original story, Wendy must face her fears and weaknesses and return to Neverland to rescue Peter from certain doom in this final and most touching chapter of the ever youthful legend of Peter Pan.
Icelandic short stories

Icelandic short stories

Evelyn Scherabon Firchow

His four later collections showed Halldor Stefansson in his full stature as a versatile and professionally efficient short-story writer, but in reality his social satire grew progressively more grotesque, his humor bitter, his political zeal pathetic, and ...
Germanistik

Germanistik

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S. 88-116. 225 Haugen, Einar : Simultaneous phonemes. In: Haugen, Einar : Studies. Presented on the occasion ofhis 65dl birthday - April 19, 1971. Ed. by Evelyn Schera- bon Firchow, Kaaren Grimstadt [u.a.] The Hague, Paris: Mouton 1972.

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