Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Broadly comedic and brilliantly postmodern in its lampooning of a genre, the Jane Austen classic "Northanger Abbey" tells the story of Catherine Morland, a naive young woman whose perceptions of the world around her are greatly influenced by the romantic gothic novels to which she is addicted. When she moves to Bath she sees mystery and intrigue all around her, not least of all in "Northanger Abbey" itself, the home of General Tilney and his handsome son Henry, where Catherine suspects a sinister crime has occurred. Gorgeously ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Nigel Cliff. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Aged ten, Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthier relations, the Bertrams, at Mansfield Park. However, life there is not as she imagined. Treated with disdain by three of her cousins, she finds her only comfort in the kindness of the fourth, Edmund. As they grow, their friendship develops into romantic love - until the arrival of Henry Crawford and his charming sister Mary causes an emotional upheaval that no one in the family expects. With psychological insight and sparkling wit, Jane Austen paints an irresistibly ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... The orphaned Jane Eyre is no beauty but her plain appearance belies an indomitable spirit, sharp wit and great courage. As a child she suffers under cruel guardians, harsh schooling and a rigid social order but when she goes to Thornfield Hall to work as a governess for the mysterious Mr Rochester, the stage is set for one of literature's most enduring romances. A beloved classic and undisputed masterpiece, Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" explores class, society, love and religion through the eyes of one of fiction's most unique and ... |
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Прости техники за справяне със сложните проблеми. Защо никой не ми го е казал досега? е истински наръчник по душевно здраве, в който са разкрити много от методите, използвани от скъпоплатените психолози, за да помагат на своите пациенти. Доктор Джули Смит обяснява на прост език експертните съвети, комбинирани с полезни техники за всичко, което животът може да изпречи на пътя ви. Психоложката обяснява нагледно как работи човешкият ум и дава насоки как да се поддържа здравето му всеки ден. Част от разгледаните теми в книгата са: справяне с безпокойството и стреса; надмогване на критиката и неодобрението; борба с ... |
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A special edition featuring beautiful heritage wallpaper patterns from her own home in Hampshire, these collectable paperbacks are a must for all Jane Austen fans. From Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning classics that make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Jane Austen's best-loved novel is an unforgettable story about the inaccuracy of first impressions, the power of reason and, above all, the strange dynamics of human relationships and emotions. A tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue, Pride and Prejudice shows how the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr. Darcy ... |
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Superb novel, autumnal and mellow in tone, concerns the lives and loves of the Elliot family and their friends and relatives, in particular the thwarted romance between Anne Elliot ( Austen's sweetest, most appealing heroine) and Captain Frederick Wentworth. Finely drawn characters, gentle satire and wonderful recreation of genteel life in the English countryside. ... |
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Характеристики на картата: ламинирана с лайсни; размери: 175 x 107 cm. ... |
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Д-р Галина Евстатиева е завършила арабистика в СУ "Св. Климент Охридски". Понастоящем е главен асистент по арабска култура в катедра "Арабистика и семитология" при Софийския университет. Преподава различни дисциплини, свързани с изучаването на обществото, културата и изкуството на арабския свят. Водила е лекционния курс "Ислямско изкуство" в Националната художествена академия, София. Автор е на монографията "Арабското стихознание" (2011). Член е на Европейския съюз на арабистите и ислямоведите (Union Européenne d'Arabisants et Islamisants - UEAI). Провеждала е ... |
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An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners Selected and edited by Elizabeth Jane Howard. ... Elizabeth Jane Howard, acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, once said that she would certainly have been a gardener had she not become a writer first. In Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners, she brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and the species. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book ... |
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Съставител: Аманда Трелевин. ... Тази книга представя близкоизточната астрологична система за познание, записана в средата на IX век, но датираща много преди това. През Средновековието западноевропейските учени и гадатели се позовават на нея, а после е забравена за векове. Наречена е Боен зодиак, защото използва символиката на оръжията. Животът е борба и всеки от нас се ражда с едно оръжие, което да използва в тази своя борба. То определя как ще живеем и какви възможности за успех имаме. Затова трябва да знаем как правилно да го употребяваме, какъв стил на борба трябва да изберем в живота, кои други оръжия са ни ... |
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The Juvenilia and shorter works of Jane Austen with an afterword by Kathryn White. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... This rare collection is a must for all Jane-ites, representing what Richard Church regarded as Jane Austen's literary work-basket. It contains not only her hilarious History of England, illustrated by her favourite sister Cassandra, but the unfinished Sanditon, the novel of her maturity on which she was working at her death, aged 42. Also included are the two epistolary novels, "Lady Susan" and "Love and Friendship" [sic], and other, shorter works: "The Watsons", & ... |
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Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim - that of finding a good match for each of her five daughters. In this she is mocked by her cynical and indolent husband. With its wit, its social precision and, above all, its irresistible heroine, Pride and Prejudice has proved one of the most enduringly popular novels in the English language. ... |