1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910824203303321

Autore

James Henry <1843-1916.>

Titolo

In the cage / / Henry James

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Auckland, New Zealand] : , : The Floating Press, , 1898

2010

ISBN

1-77651-367-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 p.)

Disciplina

813.4

Soggetti

Telegraphers

Didactic fiction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title; Contents; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Chapter XVI; Chapter XVII; Chapter XVIII; Chapter XIX; Chapter XX; Chapter XXI; Chapter XXII; Chapter XXIII; Chapter XXIV; Chapter XXV; Chapter XXVI; Chapter XXVII

Sommario/riassunto

Long recognized as one of the most refined and insightful American writers of the nineteenth century, Henry James turns his keen powers of perception and observation to the case of a London telegraph operator in the novella In the Cage. Over time, the operator becomes adept at inferring personal details from customers'' messages and develops an unhealthy interest in the quotidian lives of those she serves. A masterpiece of psychological subtlety, In the Cage is a must-read for fans of...



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996248064303316

Autore

Fagan Brian M

Titolo

The Little Ice Age : how climate made history 1300-1850 / / Brian Fagan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Basic Books, 2002, c2000

ISBN

0-465-02272-3

Edizione

[1st pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxi, 246 p. ) : ill., maps ;

Soggetti

Climatic changes - Europe - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-233) and index.