Peterloo: The English Uprising (Poole Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Peterloo: The English Uprising (Poole Robert)(Pevná vazba)

On 16 August, 1819, at St Peter's Field, Manchester, armed cavalry attacked a peaceful rally of some 50,000 pro-democracy reformers. Under the eyes of the national press, 18 people were killed and some 700 injured, many of them by sabres, many of them women, some of them children. The 'Peterloo

Art and Making of Pacific Rim Uprising (Wallace Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

Explore the epic art of Pacific Rim Uprising, the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2013 monster hit. The Art and Making of Pacific Rim Uprising takes readers behind the scenes and back into the heart of the epic battle between Kaiju and

The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism (Buswell Robert E.)(Pevná vazba)

The most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English With more than 5,000 entries totaling over a million words, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English. It is also the first to cover terms from all of the

The Ultimate Book of Dangerous Places (Poole H. W.)(Pevná vazba)

The Ultimate Book of Dangerous Animals (Poole H. W.)(Pevná vazba)

George Orwell: English Rebel (Colls Robert)(Pevná vazba)

An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who was against free markets, a Protestant who believed in religion but not in God, a fierce opponent of nationalism who

A Guide to Using Corpora for English Language Learners (Poole Robert)(Paperback)

Unlock the potential of corpus linguistics for language learning This textbook will help you unlock and access the great potential of corpus linguistics for language learning. While other books discuss how instructors may implement corpora in the classroom, this book provides step-by-step

Master of Ballantrae (Poole Adrian)(Paperback / softback)

Set at the time of the Jacobite uprising, The Master of Ballantrae tells of a family divided. James Durie, Master of Ballantrae, abandons his ancestral home to support the Scottish rebellion--leaving his younger brother Henry, who is faithful to the English crown, to inherit the title of Lord

Poetry for Kids: Robert Frost (Frost Robert)(Pevná vazba)

A 2018 Notable Poetry Book for Children (National Council of Teachers of English) Poetry for Kids: Robert Frost is a collection specially curated for young readers which won't just be read, but consumed, experienced, and treasured for a lifetime. Whether capturing a cold New England winter's

Splash: The Art of the Swimming Pool (Porter Tim Street)(Pevná vazba)

Splash provides the inspiration for anyone designing, or dreaming about, their own pool. This celebration of the style, design, and joy that pools bring to us brims with over 200 glamorous photographs. It is organized by swimming pool design--from glimmering infinity pools with a view of the ocean

The Swimming Pool in Photography (Hodgson Francis)(Pevná vazba)

A photographic leap into cooling watersThe Swimming Pool in Photography invites readers to dive into the cultural history of swimming pools.As long as 5,000 years ago, the allure of the sea inspired humans to recreate its essence in miniature artistic forms, such as public baths where ancient

Catastrophes (Poole Hilary W.)(Pevná vazba)

Anecdotes of Enlightenment: Human Nature from Locke to Wordsworth (Wood James Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a literary history of the anecdote in English. Drawing on extensive archival research and emphasizing the anecdote as a way of thinking, James Robert Wood shows that an intimate relationship developed between the anecdote and the Enlightenment concept of human

Resist - Stories of Uprising (Shamsie)(Pevná vazba)

We live in a golden era of protest; from the Extinction Rebellion protests in the UK to the anti-gun rallies in the US, people are taking to the streets around the globe, standing up to governments that have fallen out of step with the popular mood. This anthology challenges 20 acclaimed authors to

The Walking Dead Book 4 (Kirkman Robert)(Pevná vazba)

The Laws of Human Nature (Greene Robert)(Pevná vazba)

American Weathervanes: The Art of the Winds (Shaw Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Revolt: The Worldwide Uprising Against Globalization (Eyal Nadav)(Pevná vazba)

'A well-written and thought-provoking account of the current crisis of globalization. Not everyone will agree with Eyal's interpretation, but few will remain indifferent.' --Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens An eye-opening examination of nationalism's spread around the world as the promise of

Uprising (Whyte Jack)(Paperback / softback)

The hugely ambitious Bravehearts Chronicles reaches its climax with the tale of how Robert Bruce and William Wallace fought off the mighty English army and changed Scotland's history through blood, brains and

A Dictionary of Hiberno English (Dolan Terence)(Pevná vazba)

The Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference book on Hiberno-English - the form of English commonly spoken in Ireland. It connects the spoken and the written language, and is a unique national dictionary that bears witness to Irish history, struggles and the creative identities found

Oxford Dictionary of English (Oxford Languages)(Pevná vazba)

The foremost single volume authority on the English language, the Oxford Dictionary of English is at the forefront of language research, focusing on English as it is used today. It is informed by the most up-to-date evidence from the largest language research programme in the world, including the

Youth and Revolution in Tunisia (Honwana Alcinda)(Pevná vazba)

The uprising in Tunisia has come to be seen as the first true revolution of the twenty-first century, one that kick-started the series of upheavals across the region now known as the Arab Spring. In this remarkable work, Alcinda Honwana goes beyond superficial accounts of what occurred to explore

Death Camp Uprising - The Escape from Sobibor Concentration Camp (Yomtov Nel)(Pevná vazba)

Experience the events that followed the Sobibor death camp prisoner's decision to escape. Readers will discover a powerful story of human courage and mankind's fierce will to

Dialogue (Mckee Robert)(Pevná vazba)

DIALOGUE is the follow-up title to Robert McKee's hugely successful