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Frances, happily married for many years, and suddenly plunged into mourning. Her international celebrity husband Steve has…

A history of India upto 1300 AD introducing the beginnings of India's cultural dynamics…

Great works of history have so often had at their heart a wish to sift people in ways that have been profoundly damaging and…

• Čeština

This massive work of synthesis is one of the classics of Western mysticism. Plotinus was the main expositor of…

The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai…

• Počet stran 698
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2008

The Book of the Dead is a unique collection of funerary texts from a wide variety of sources, dating from the fifteenth to…

A fascinating and highly original history of the city and culture that was the bulwark of the West for a thousand years.…

One of the most ambitious works of paranormal investigation of our time, this unprecedented compendium of pre-20th-century…

Tolkien spent much of his life studying, translating and teaching the great epic stories of northern Europe, filled with…

Tells the classic story of little women, making it suitable for introducing the story to younger children, or for newly…

• Brožovaná
• Rok vydání 2021

• Počet stran 704
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1994

The works of Friedrich Nietzsche have fascinated readers around the world ever since the publication of his first book more…

I want to be a beautiful corpse, I will take poison, Eva Braun, 1945. Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler were together for fourteen…

On the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, this book offers an explanation of why the war's legacy continues…

Weaving together memories, recipes, and wild tales of years spent in the kitchen, this title is author's manifesto on the…

Suitable for people who love great food and want to cook, this title is packed with clear, no-nonsense advice and…

Draws on over a decade of research and field testing to take you on far ranging journeys from Kenya to California, from…

• Počet stran 160
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2014

Anthony Trollope's heartwarming tales of Christmas, presented in a beautiful hardcover edition perfect for giving as a gift.…

• Rok vydání 1998

Offers guidance to the selection, preparation and cooking of vegetables - from the common potato to the exotic Chinese…

\nA classic in the New York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series is now available in paperback with a new title - just in…

• Rok vydání 2020

• Rok vydání 2013

When Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and their baby brother go digging in the gravel pit, the last thing they expect to find is…

• Rok vydání 2021

• Počet stran 320
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2021

The next thrilling and magical adventure set in the multi million copy bestselling world of The Spook''s Apprentice.Wulf has…

• Rok vydání 1994

When young D'Artagnan comes to Paris to seek his fortune, he is challenged to a duel with not one, but three of the king's…

In the Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he…

The streets of London resonate with secret stories, from East End lore to Cold War espionage, from tales of riots, rakes,…

Explores the early part of Queen Victoria's reign, when the British Empire was well on the way to becoming the greatest…

• Brožovaná
• Počet stran 263
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2016

This second edition of The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain and Ireland provides an illustrated introduction…

Offers an account of Scotland's history, composed of eye-witness accounts by those who experienced it first-hand. This title…

Gitta Sereny is one of the world's most respected journalists and historians. This book gathers together her writing on…

Poet, education reformer, social theorist and passionate critic of Victorian England condemned an industrial society in…

Tells the story of Winter de Ballesteros, a beautiful English heiress who has come to India to be married; and of Captain…

Suitable for younger children, or for newly confident readers to tackle alone, this title includes illustrations throughout…

• Rok vydání 2018

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At first the interruption to the boredom of Sherlock Holmes seems to have little to do with crime. A governess, whose father…

• Rok vydání 2019

One of a series of editions of the author's most famous short stories and novels.…