To Let (Galsworthy John Sir)(Paperback)

To Let (Galsworthy John Sir)(Paperback)

Soames Forsyte has built a good life for himself with his second wife Annette, and he has a new focus and purposehis beautiful, beloved daughter Fleur. But the sins of the father come flooding back to cast a shadow over his child's future. When Fleur, a vibrant and impetuous young woman, catches

Forsyte Saga - Volume 2 (Galsworthy John)(Paperback / softback)

A new generation has arrived to divide the Forsyte clan with society scandals and conflicting passions. This is a trilogy of love, power, money and family

The Forsyte Saga (Galsworthy John)(Paperback)

The three novels which make up The Forsyte Saga chronicle the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle class Forsyte family between 1886 and 1920. Galsworthy's masterly narrative examines not only their fortunes but also the wider developments within society, particularly the changing

Forsyte Saga - Volume 3 (Galsworthy John)(Paperback / softback)

For centuries, the Cherrell sons have left their home of Condaford Grange to serve the state as soldiers, clergymen and administrators, but the 1930s bring uncertainty in a world of rapidly altering morals and

The Forsyte Saga: The Silver Spoon (5) (Galsworthy John)(Paperback)

Living in their elegant, fashionable house in Westminster, Fleur and Michael Mont mix with and entertain the glittering society characters of the day. As always, Soames Forsyte is constantly by the side of his daughter Fleur, spoiling and watching over her. But London after the war is a place of

The Forsyte Saga: The Man of Property (1) (Galsworthy John)(Paperback)

London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who they nickname 'the Buccaneer'. Amongst those

The Forsyte Saga: The White Monkey (4) (Galsworthy John)(Paperback)

It's 1922 and Fleur Forsyte is now married to Michael Mont. Fleur throws herself into the roaring 20s with the rest of London, taking life as it comes. But the marriage is haunted by the ghost of a past love affair, and however vibrant Fleur appears, those closest to her sense her unhappiness

Forsyte Saga 6: Swan Song (Galsworthy John)(Paperback / softback)

Jon Forsyte is back. After years living in America with his mother Irene, he is excited to be home and can't wait to show off his roots to his new bride. When Fleur Forsyte, now Fleur Mont, his first love, hears of his arrival, she doesn't know what to feel. She's married too, though, with a little

Sir William Stanier - A New Biography (Chackesfield John E.)(Paperback / softback)

John Galsworthy and Disabled Soldiers of the Great War (Reznick Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

The most comprehensive study published to date about John Galsworthy's philanthropic support for, and his compositions about soldiers disabled in the Great War. It makes available for the first time in a single edition the most significant of his compositions about the war disabled and examining

Sir Sydney Camm - From Biplanes & 'hurricanes' to 'harriers' (Chacksfield John)(Paperback / softback)

Rytíř v slaměném klobouku - John Galsworthy

Povídky v této knize byly vybrány ze sbírky Caravan, která vyšla v roce 1925. Byly sice napsány v průběhu několika desetiletí, ale předkládají čtenáři autorovo mistrovství, s nímž dokázal i na tak malém prostoru dokonale vykreslit různé lidské typy. Jedná se o příběhy

Sága rodu Forsytů - John Galsworthy - audiokniha

Audiokniha: Rozhlasová dramatizace slavného románu Sága rodu Forsytů zachycuje život vyšší anglické společnosti. Toto nejslavnější dílo Johna Galswortyho, nositele Nobelovy ceny za literaturu za rok 1932, vznikalo v průběhu šestnácti let

Trapped (Roobol John)(Paperback / softback)

A historical novel about the fate of the nineteenth-century Sir John Franklin Arctic

The House of Everything: Poems Inspired by Sir John Soane's Museum (Seatter Robert)(Paperback)

Sir John Soane's Museum in central London is a unique and idiosyncratic 'house museum', designed and built in the early 19th century by its obsessive architect/collector owner. This book takes the reader on a personal and poetic trail, capturing the tragic story of the man who created it, the

Life of Sir John Moore: Not a Drum Was Heard (Day Roger)(Paperback)

It's Easy to Play Elton John (John Sir Elton)(Book)

Sir John Oldcastle of Herefordshire - Traitor, Martyr or the Real Falstaff? (Johnson Andy)(Paperback / softback)

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville (Mandeville John)(Paperback)

Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims to have served in the Great Khan's army, and to have travelled in 'the lands beyond' - countries populated by dog-headed men, cannibals, Amazons and

The Book of Marvels and Travels (Mandeville John)(Paperback)

In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and on into Asia, and the many wonderful and monstrous peoples and practices in the East. Written in the fourteenth century, the Book is a captivating blend of fact and fantasy, an extraordinary

Sir William Garrow: His Life, Times and Fight for Justice (Hostettler John)(Paperback)

A comprehensive account of lawyer William Garrow's life, career, family and connections. Sir William Garrow was born in Middlesex in 1760 and called to the Bar in 1783. He was the dominant figure at the Old Bailey from 1783 to 1793, later becoming an MP, Solicitor-General, Attorney-General and

From the Stars - Sir Matt Busby & the Decline of Manchester United -- 1968-1974 (Ludden John)(Paperback / softback)

Sir Henry Neville Was Shakespeare: The Evidence (Casson John)(Paperback)

Who wrote the works of Shakespeare? Revealing newly discovered evidence, John Casson and William D. Rubinstein definitively answer this question, presenting the case that the man from Stratford simply did not have the education, cultural background and breadth of life experience necessary for him

Sir Sean Connery: The Definitive Biography (Parker John)(Paperback)

He was one of the world's true superstars, and the silver screen's most beloved James Bond. Sir Sean Connery - a proud Scotsman born in 1930 to a working-class family - died at home in the Bahamas on October 31, 2020. He left behind him a legacy to rival any actor. Connery bestrode Hollywood like