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Are you crazy about rugby but frustrated at the modern emphasis on over-regulation; the 'closed-up' modern game, as opposed to the free-flowing, open running game of the past?
Are you interested to see the lessons from business and how they…
Are you crazy about rugby but frustrated at the modern emphasis on over-regulation; the 'closed-up' modern game, as opposed to the free-flowing, open running game of the past?
Are you interested to see the lessons from business and how they…
Life is one long line of decisions – we take decisions every
moment of our lives, whether we are aware of them or
not. Whatever we do, whether we dwell on the past, plan
for the future or live our NOW to the full, it all starts
with a decision. Posit…
Life is one long line of decisions – we take decisions every
moment of our lives, whether we are aware of them or
not. Whatever we do, whether we dwell on the past, plan
for the future or live our NOW to the full, it all starts
with a decision. Posit…
This fascinating account, envisages as a virtual film, Alexander the Great's early life tracing events from his birth, through to his boyhood and thence to the brink of manhood. He inherited his father Philip's military brilliance and his m…
This fascinating account, envisages as a virtual film, Alexander the Great's early life tracing events from his birth, through to his boyhood and thence to the brink of manhood. He inherited his father Philip's military brilliance and his m…
It had never been attempted before, and might never be done again. One man watching another man write a novel from beginning to end.<br /> <br />On September 1, 2014, in an 11th floor apartment in New York, Lee Child embarked on the twent…
It had never been attempted before, and might never be done again. One man watching another man write a novel from beginning to end.<br /> <br />On September 1, 2014, in an 11th floor apartment in New York, Lee Child embarked on the twent…
These three stories represent all that remained of Hemingway's early work after the suitcase full of his manuscripts was stolen in the Gare de Lyon. A masterful collection of three early works by the widely-agreed upon master of literature, Erne…
These three stories represent all that remained of Hemingway's early work after the suitcase full of his manuscripts was stolen in the Gare de Lyon. A masterful collection of three early works by the widely-agreed upon master of literature, Erne…
Probably the best-known of all Dickens' works, Oliver Twist was originally published as a serial, and sought to bring the public's attention to various contemporary social evils, including the workhouse, child labour and the recruitment of …
Probably the best-known of all Dickens' works, Oliver Twist was originally published as a serial, and sought to bring the public's attention to various contemporary social evils, including the workhouse, child labour and the recruitment of …
"A Little Princess" is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett's 1888 serialised novel entitled «Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's», which was published in …
"A Little Princess" is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is a revised and expanded version of Burnett's 1888 serialised novel entitled «Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's», which was published in …
Engineer Cyrus Smith, his black servant Nab, war correspondent Gedeon Spilett, sailor Pencroff and his foster son Harbert as well as Smith's dog Top flee in a free balloon from the Richmond, which is besieged in the American civil war. However, …
Engineer Cyrus Smith, his black servant Nab, war correspondent Gedeon Spilett, sailor Pencroff and his foster son Harbert as well as Smith's dog Top flee in a free balloon from the Richmond, which is besieged in the American civil war. However, …
“Carmen Sylva, when she discovered that I was writing, instead of laughing at me and being ironical about my modest attempts at literature, encouraged me from the very first in every way. She was getting old, her imagination was running dry, and she …
“Carmen Sylva, when she discovered that I was writing, instead of laughing at me and being ironical about my modest attempts at literature, encouraged me from the very first in every way. She was getting old, her imagination was running dry, and she …
In this short history it comes to pass that there is a cruel fight between me and a suddenly appearing monster. It happened to me on our country estate in the «old marks» (a remote area in the east of Europe). If you are interested in this fight and …
In this short history it comes to pass that there is a cruel fight between me and a suddenly appearing monster. It happened to me on our country estate in the «old marks» (a remote area in the east of Europe). If you are interested in this fight and …
Forming a pair with the voice, the gaze is a central structuring element of Samuel Beckett’s creation. And yet it takes the form of a strangely impersonal visual dimension testifying to the absence of an original exchange of gazes capable of founding…
Forming a pair with the voice, the gaze is a central structuring element of Samuel Beckett’s creation. And yet it takes the form of a strangely impersonal visual dimension testifying to the absence of an original exchange of gazes capable of founding…
The book captures the life and adventures of Bubu, A little girl who had been adopted by a family of dental technicians. She had experienced a lot of things since she was born until she moved from her natal city. She was not an arrogant girl, but man…
The book captures the life and adventures of Bubu, A little girl who had been adopted by a family of dental technicians. She had experienced a lot of things since she was born until she moved from her natal city. She was not an arrogant girl, but man…
Brian Jones's work is fresh, polished, excitingly paced and thoroughly entertaining-and he has a story to tell that is filled with hope, love, despair, mayhem, greed, secrets, theft and murder.
The author is a fine storyteller and has previously…
Brian Jones's work is fresh, polished, excitingly paced and thoroughly entertaining-and he has a story to tell that is filled with hope, love, despair, mayhem, greed, secrets, theft and murder.
The author is a fine storyteller and has previously…
A sinister conspiracy is about to change the world forever. One of the world s most powerful nations has secretly joined an unholy alliance with India to tip the balance of world power and create an axis that will never again be dictated to by the US…
A sinister conspiracy is about to change the world forever. One of the world s most powerful nations has secretly joined an unholy alliance with India to tip the balance of world power and create an axis that will never again be dictated to by the US…
Robinson Crusoe was born in York in 1632 as the son of a merchant. He ignores its father's warnings and goes to sea, where it is caught by pirates. After an adventurous escape, he arrives in Brazil and quickly makes a considerable fortune throug…
Robinson Crusoe was born in York in 1632 as the son of a merchant. He ignores its father's warnings and goes to sea, where it is caught by pirates. After an adventurous escape, he arrives in Brazil and quickly makes a considerable fortune throug…
Beckett’s Late Stage reexamines the Nobel laureate’s post-war prose and drama in the light of contemporary trauma theory. Through a series of sustained close-readings, the study demonstrates how the comings and goings of Beckett’s prose unsettles the…
Beckett’s Late Stage reexamines the Nobel laureate’s post-war prose and drama in the light of contemporary trauma theory. Through a series of sustained close-readings, the study demonstrates how the comings and goings of Beckett’s prose unsettles the…
The Violet Fairy Book Andrew Lang – The Editor makes a move to rehash what he has frequently said previously, that he isn't the writer of the tales in the Fairy Books; that he didn't develop them 'out of his own head.' He is acqua…
The Violet Fairy Book Andrew Lang – The Editor makes a move to rehash what he has frequently said previously, that he isn't the writer of the tales in the Fairy Books; that he didn't develop them 'out of his own head.' He is acqua…
During the American Civil War, the coast of the southern states is largely blocked and trade in cotton collapses. A young merchant devises a plan to take advantage of this situation and make a profit.
The ship, called Dolphin, is specially designed f…
During the American Civil War, the coast of the southern states is largely blocked and trade in cotton collapses. A young merchant devises a plan to take advantage of this situation and make a profit.
The ship, called Dolphin, is specially designed f…
Первая книга, в которой филолог и фольклорист В. Я. Пропп рассматривает русский героический эпос как часть русской культуры, русской истории, русской действительности. Эпос, уходящий корнями в седую древность, во времена матриархата, богатырей и поле…
Первая книга, в которой филолог и фольклорист В. Я. Пропп рассматривает русский героический эпос как часть русской культуры, русской истории, русской действительности. Эпос, уходящий корнями в седую древность, во времена матриархата, богатырей и поле…
Variety truly IS the spice of life in this jam-packed biography of Bernard Atha.
He recounts some of the pleasures and sorrows of a long and varied life. From dancer to councillor, from the RAF to TV and film actor, Bernard has been involved in the w…
Variety truly IS the spice of life in this jam-packed biography of Bernard Atha.
He recounts some of the pleasures and sorrows of a long and varied life. From dancer to councillor, from the RAF to TV and film actor, Bernard has been involved in the w…