Edward Burne-Jones
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of Offshore' and The Blue Flower', turns her attention to the remarkable life of the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones.
Penelope Fitzgerald Book order
December 17, 1916 – April 28, 2000
Penelope Fitzgerald was an English novelist, poet, essayist, and biographer, celebrated for her keen insight into human nature and masterful storytelling. With an impeccable eye for detail and a dry wit, she captured the complexities of everyday life and the hidden passions of her characters. Her prose, often grounded in real events and individuals, resonates with timeless truth and literary elegance. Fitzgerald left an enduring mark on British literature as a storyteller who could bring history and human lives to vibrant existence with unique sensitivity.
- 2014
- 2011
Seit über dreißig Jahren lädt die „Lektüre zwischen den Jahren“ ihre Leser zum Innehalten und Nachdenken ein. Nun präsentiert sie sich in neuer Geschenkbuchausstattung. Der Band auf das Jahr 2011 ist der Liebe gewidmet und versammelt die schönsten Gedanken und Geschichten zu diesem unvergänglichen Thema. Isabel Allende, Rose Tremain, Louise Erdrich, Laura Esquivel u. v. a. erzählen von Schmetterlingen im Bauch, von Verführung, Gefühl und Leidenschaft.
- 2009
Offshore
- 181 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Penelope Fitzgerald's Booker Prize-winning novel of loneliness and connecting is set among the houseboat community of the Thames and has a new introduction from Alan Hollinghurst.
- 2004
Innocence
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
"Introduction by Julian Barnes"--Page 1 of cover.
- 2003
Offshore, Human Voices, The Beginning Of Spring
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
Sixty-one when she published her first novel, Penelope Fitzgerald based many subsequent books on the experiences of a long and varied life. It presents a life unknown to the author through a story of English emigres in pre- Revolutionary Russia and has been described by one critic as the best `Russian' novel of the twentieth century. schovat popis
- 2002
Charlotte Mew
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Penelope Fitzgerald's fascinating portrait of the tragic poet and her life at the heart of the Bloomsbury set.
- 2001
Penelope Fitzgerald, who died in 2000, emerged late in life as one of the most remarkable English writers of the last century. The three novels in this volume all display her characteristic wit, intellectual breadth and narrative brilliance, applied to the different traditional forms into which she breathed new life. schovat popis
- 2000
The Means of Escape
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A collection of Penelope Fitzgerald's short stories. schovat popis
- 2000
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.
- 1998
Fitzgerald writes a story about the formidable proprietress of "Freddie's, " the Temple Stage School, which provides child actors for London's West End theaters, a promising child actor and his rival, and a man with wicked plans to rescue Freddie's from insolvency.
