Under Western Eyes Contributor(s): Conrad, Joseph (Author), Hawthorn, Jeremy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199552371 ISBN-13: 9780199552375 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Thrillers - Espionage - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2009504168 |
Series: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.32" W x 7.82" (0.56 lbs) 368 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Russia |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 50688 Reading Level: 9.1 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 21.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Under Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topical moral issues such as the defensibility of terrorist resistance to tyranny and the loss of individual privacy in a surveillance society. This new edition uses the English first edition text and has a new bibliography and chronology. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. |