Writing the Lives of the English Poor, 1750s-1830s, 1 (King Steven)(Paperback)

Writing the Lives of the English Poor, 1750s-1830s, 1 (King Steven)(Paperback)

Focusing on the words and experiences of the poor themselves, this book rewrites our understanding of English social policy for the period from the 1750s to

King of Assassins - (The Wounded Kingdom Book 3) The king is dead, long live the king... (Barker RJ)(Paperback / softback)

Demonology (King James I.)(Paperback)

Written in 1597 in old english, King James I, the author of the King James bible, wrote Demonology. This work includes his beliefs in satan and witches. A historical work and important read for scholars of religion, this title allows readers to study the beliefs and ideas and King James. Demonology

A History of Writing (Fischer Steven Roger)(Paperback)

From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, A History of Writing offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world. Illustrated with numerous examples, this book offers a global overview in a format that

Young Romantics: The Shelleys, Byron, and Other Tangled Lives (Hay Daisy)(Paperback)

Young Romantics tells the story of the interlinked lives of the young English Romantic poets from an entirely fresh perspective--celebrating their extreme youth and outsize yearning for friendship as well as their individuality and political radicalism. The book focuses on the network of writers

PER | Easystart: Maisie and the Dolphin - Stephen Rabley

Original / British English Maisie King lives in the Bahamas. Her mother and father work at an Animal Hospital. Maisie has a new friend. His name is Ben and he's a dolphin. Ben is very ill. Maisie helps him. Then Maisie has a big problem. Can Ben help her?

On Writing - A Memoir of the Craft: Twentieth Anniversary Edition with Contributions from Joe Hill and Owen King (King Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, this special edition of Stephen King's critically lauded, million-copy bestseller shares the experiences, habits, and convictions that have shaped him and his

Napoleon Hill's Master Course: The Original Science of Success (Hill Napoleon)(Paperback)

The Master Course was an idea developed by two visionaries to help change the lives of the poor in rural areas of the south so that they could compete with the more affluent North for high paying

Founding - The Morland Dynasty, Book 1 (Harrod-Eagles Cynthia)(Paperback / softback)

The majestic sweep of English history accessibly and movingly portrayed through the fictional lives of the Morland

Jane Eyre (Bronte Charlotte)(Paperback / softback)

Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre is one of the best-loved heroines in English literature: the poor orphan whose determination and spirit bring her to happiness, heartbreak and happiness again. This illustrated retelling brings the classic to life for English language learners, with activities and

Lives in Writing (Lodge David)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of essays on writers and writing by the Booker-shortlisted novelist and critic. Writing about real lives takes various forms, which overlap and may be combined with each other: biography, autobiography, biographical criticism, biographical fiction, memoir, confession,

Disgrace (Coetzee J.M.)(Paperback / softback)

'A great novel by one of the finest authors writing in the English language today' The TimesAfter years teaching Romantic poetry at the Technical University of Cape Town, David Lurie, middle-aged and twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student. The affair sours; he is denounced and

Do I Make Myself Clear? - Why Writing Well Matters (Evans Harold)(Paperback / softback)

A wise and entertaining guide to writing English the proper way, by one of the greatest newspaper editors of our

The Iron King 2: The Strangled Queen - Maurice Druon

'This was the original game of thrones' George R.R. MartinThe King is dead. Long live the King.Philip IV is dead and his great kingdom is in disarray. It seems the fatal curse of the Templars is plaguing the royal house of France.His son has been enthroned as Louis X; but with his disgraced wife

King Stephen (King Edmund)(Paperback)

From Yale's English Monarchs series, the most authoritative picture yet of King Stephen 'King has written a masterpiece that reveals how a medieval political community can both consume and then reconstitute itself and offers readers a king emblematic of his truncated, troubled age.'--Choice King

Old English Lives of Saints (Aelfric)(Pevná vazba)

Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric in his distinctive alliterative prose, portrays an array of saints--including virgin martyrs, married virgins, aristocrats, kings, soldiers, and bishops--for a late Anglo-Saxon audience. At a turbulent time

Old English Lives of Saints (Aelfric)(Pevná vazba)

Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric in his distinctive alliterative prose, portrays an array of saints--including virgin martyrs, married virgins, aristocrats, kings, soldiers, and bishops--for a late Anglo-Saxon audience. At a turbulent time

Old English Lives of Saints (Aelfric)(Pevná vazba)

Old English Lives of Saints, a series composed in the 990s by the Benedictine monk Aelfric in his distinctive alliterative prose, portrays an array of saints--including virgin martyrs, married virgins, aristocrats, kings, soldiers, and bishops--for a late Anglo-Saxon audience. At a turbulent time

English Bible Volume 1-KJV-Old Testament (Marks Herbert)(Paperback)

In celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, these long-awaited volumes bring together succinct introductions to each biblical book, detailed explanatory annotations, and a wealth of contextual and critical materials. Archaic words are explained, textual problems are lucidly

King James (Croft Pauline)(Paperback)

The accession of James VI of Scotland to the English throne in 1603 created a multiple monarchy covering the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland which endured until 1922. Clear and concise, Pauline Croft's study provides a compelling narrative of the king's reign in all of his

King John: New Interpretations (Church S. D.)(Paperback)

The reign of King John [1199-1216] is one of the most controversial in English history. When he succeeded to Richard the Lionheart's lands, he could legitimately claim to rule half modern France as well as England and Ireland; but by the time of his death his dominion lay in tatters, and his

Materializing Poverty: How the Poor Transform Their Lives (Taylor Erin B.)(Pevná vazba)

Poverty is generally defined as a lack of material resources. However, the relationships that poor people have with their possessions are not just about deprivation. Material things play a positive role in the lives of poor people: they help people to build social relationships, address

The Art of Writing Fiction (Cowan Andrew)(Paperback)

The Art of Writing Fiction guides the reader through the processes of creative writing from journal-keeping to editing, offering techniques for stimulating creativity and making language vivid. Readers will master key aspects of fiction such as structure, character, voice and setting. | Andrew Cowan

David Sheppard: Batting for the Poor (Bradstock Andrew)(Paperback)

Batting for the Poor is the authorised biography of David Sheppard, telling the story of his life as a celebrated cricketer and his remarkable work as Bishop of Liverpool.From his time as Captain of England's cricket team to his pioneering work as Bishop of Liverpool, David Sheppard led a