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Ford

    Ford Madox Ford war ein einflussreicher englischer Romanautor, Dichter und Kritiker, dessen Zeitschriften maßgeblich zur Entwicklung der frühen englischen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts beitrugen. Sein umfangreiches Werk umfasste innovative Erzähltechniken und tiefe Einblicke in die menschliche Psyche und gesellschaftliche Umwälzungen. Mit einem unverwechselbaren Stil, der oft Ironie mit Melancholie verband, hinterließ Ford einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck in der modernen Literatur, insbesondere durch seine meisterhaften Romane und poetische Prosa.

    Hangman's Gate (War of the Archons 2)
    Last Post
    Engines of Chaos
    Construction Site: Road Crew, Coming Through!
    Construction Site: Merry and Bright
    Florian
    • "Torwyn burns as Sanctan Egelrath tightens his grip on power. The Draconate Ministry has gathered its forces, determined to eradicate the Guilds, but Rosomon Hawkspur still stands in their way. Her only hope could lay with Lancelin Jagdor, sent to gather allies in their struggle against the usurper. Can even the greatest warrior in Torwyn hope to succeed with so many adversaries determined to stop him? Tyreta returns home with newfound strength and mysterious sorcerous abilities, only to discover it is not the land she left behind. She will have to call upon her untested powers to survive when she embarks on a mission that could turn the tide of war. Conall, trapped in a dangerous land, has his own enemies to defeat before he can hope to escape and join the conflict that threatens his family. Even if he succeeds, he must overcome the demons that threaten from within or face damnation. Though Rosomon is vastly outnumbered, and her family lost, she is determined to strike back against her enemies. But saving her homeland might prove an impossible task"--

      Engines of Chaos2023
      4,1
    • The Choice

      • 384 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden

      Would you kill a man if you knew he was plotting to blow up a school? Jane Bell did just that and now she must face the legal repercussions of her actions. But is she a hero or a villain? It's up to you to decide.

      The Choice2022
      3,8
    • Celebrate the holidays with the construction crew from the bestselling Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series!

      Construction Site: Merry and Bright2021
      4,3
    • Florian

      Endlich den Mut finden, du selbst zu sein. Trans Kinder nach ihrem Outing bestärken. Diversität leben: Kinderbuch ab 4 Jahren über Akzeptanz und Toleranz für trans Kids.

      • 40 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      Florian2021
      4,5
    • The highly anticipated sequel to A DEMON IN SILVER, HANGMAN'S GATE continues the epic saga of the War of the Archons

      Hangman's Gate (War of the Archons 2)2019
      3,8
    • Die allertraurigste Geschichte

      • 320 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Am Vorabend des Ersten Weltkriegs verbringen die Ehepaare Ashburnham und Dowell alljährlich glückliche Tage in Bad Nauheim. Erst nach dem Tod seiner Frau entdeckt John Dowell, dass der Schein in all den Jahren getrogen hat, und er beginnt, den wahren Charakter seiner Freunde und seiner Frau zu erkennen. Ein bewegender Roman, der den Leser mit jedem seiner betörenden Sätze tiefer in das Labyrinth der menschlichen Seele lockt.

      Die allertraurigste Geschichte2017
      3,7
    • Last Post

      • 400 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden

      No More Parades includes - the first reliable text, based on the hand-corrected typescript and first editions - a major critical introduction by Joseph Wiesenfarth, Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and author of Ford Madox Ford and the Regiment of Women - an account of the novel's composition and reception - annotations explaining historical references, military terms, literary and topical allusions - a full textual apparatus including transcriptions of significant deletions and revisions - a bibliography of further reading. -- cover p. 4.

      Last Post2011
      3,8
    • Kirjavaliot

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      • 494 Seiten
      • 18 Lesestunden
      Kirjavaliot1995
    • Parade's End

      • 906 Seiten
      • 32 Lesestunden

      Ford Madox Ford's acclaimed masterpiece is widely considered one of the best novels of the twentieth century. Parade's End was originally published in four parts (Some Do Not . . ., No More Parades, A Man Could Stand Up--, and Last Post) between 1924 and 1928. It explores the world of the English ruling class as it descends into the chaos of World War I, as seen through the life of Christopher Tietjens, an officer from a wealthy family who is torn between his unfaithful wife, Sylvia, and his suffragette mistress, Valentine. With scenes of sexual warfare that rival the devastation of its battlefield scenes, Parade's End is a profound dramatization of one man's internal struggles during a time of brutal world conflict. The culminating achievement of Ford's career, it fulfills his ambitious conception of the novelist's role as the historian of the present, capturing the essence of the age.

      Parade's End1992
      3,9