Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is perhaps the greatest collection of detective stories ever written. From his residence at 221B Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes solves a series of baffling and bizarre cases, including those of a man terrified by the arrival of an envelope containing orange pips, and a woman whose fiancé disappeared on his way to their wedding. Each story showcases the great detective's inimitable and extraordinary deductive powers, recounted to us by his faithful friend and colleague, Dr Watson. This "Macmillan ... |
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Учебната тетрадка подготвя за сертификатния изпит International English Language Testing System (IELTS) . ... "New Insight into IELTS" Workbook with answers provides further practice in the skills and language covered in New Insight into IELTS Student's book. The Workbook also uses the Cambridge Learner Corpus to give students an insight into the common errors made by IELTS candidates in the Writing paper as well as expanding their knowledge of vocabulary in key topic areas. Students will also find here a full IELTS practice test with Listening and Speaking papers and Reading and Writing papers for both the ... |
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Bulgarian for Foreigners - A Virtual Tour of Bulgaria "Bulgarian for Foreigners" is the first of its kind interactice course for learning Bulgarian as a foreign language and as such is unique in content and structure. it is designed in six versions - English, German, French, Czech, Dutch, Bulgarian, and covers linguistic competence levels from A1 to B2 as per CEF. With its 'easy to use' structure, attractive presentation, interesting topics and in-depth information, it offers a lot more than a traditional language course. This modern course for teaching Bulgarian language and culture has been designed to ... |
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Contains 25 stories. ... Get ready for broomstick rides and bubbling cauldrons in these magical short stories from a much-loved storyteller. This bumper collection of 25 short stories is populated by every sort of magical and mysterious creature, from a grumpy wizard who is outwitted by an elf to pixie who rides on a rabbit. The stories are the perfect length for reading aloud in a classroom or at bedtime. With lots of humour and fantastic characters, these will appeal to newly confident readers to read alone as well as to younger children being read to. ... |
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Двуезично издание на български и английски език. ... "The rich collection of almost one hundred portraits - weighty but serene, ambiguous but lucid, playful but sober is the most recent addition to a diverse documentary oeuvre that has taken Salari around the world several times, from Afghanistan to Mexico to the discreet networks of his fellow Iranian-Canadians. Both technically and artistically accomplished, as well as socially and psychologically astute, this series is finally being exhibited on the turf of its heroic and mysterious subjects." Thomas Waugh, PhD Professor, Film Studies and Interdisciplinary ... |
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Наистина е трудно да се определи кои и колко са Езоповите басни . В последните столетия са събрани около 600 текста, претендиращи да са негови творби. Учените, занимаващи се с тази материя, като че ли са склонни да припишат на епохата (не толкова на самия Езоп) около 350-360 басни. Толкова са те и в настоящия превод, изпълнен по второто издание на Емил Шамбри от 1927 год. (Emile Chambry, Fables, Les Belles Lettres, Paris), включващо 358 басни, от които шест бяха отделени в приложението Съмнителни и неавтентични басни поради това, че героите в тях (, Демад) принадлежат към доста по-късна епоха. Към тези шест басни в ... |
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Inspired by deities, folklore and fairy tales from around the world. The path to enlightenment is unique for each of us, but many of the lessons we learn are shared stories passed among cultures and generations. "Tarot of Divine" brings traditional tarot archetypes to life with a lustrous series of fables, including the Little Mermaid, Aladdin, the Crane Wife, Sleeping Beauty, King Arthur, and the stories of many lesser-known legends and deities from all over the world. Just as the as the tarot provides ways to interpret the world around us, so too, do these illuminating folktales. ... |
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The self as a subject is one of the most fascinating and fruitful of artistic enterprises. From the 15th century to today, this collection brings together some of the best examples of self-portraiture to explore the genre's evolution over the centuries as well as the enduring questions of selfhood and self-representation that have besieged human experience for centuries before social media and the selfie. Is a self-portrait of an artist a medium of reflection? Or is it merely a black void, the "false mirror", as the Surrealist René Magritte entitled his 1928 painting of an eye? How much does it impart ... |
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Село в Южна Италия през 40 -те и 50 -те години на миналото столетие, белязани от войната и от борбата на селяните за права върху земите. Две сестри - едната свенлива и заекваща, другата прелестна и устремена към цветен и пищен живот. Майка, която отдава тялото си на един благородник, за да спаси своята челяд от глад. Баща, поборник за справедливост. Съдбините на едно семейство през погледа на по-голямата дъщеря като малко момиче, девойка и зряла жена. На този бурен фон е разгърнат дълбоко човешки, изповеден роман в женски род, който докосва и вълнува. С чувствителни сетива за социалното разслоение в обществото, с ... |
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Edited by Becky Brown. ... A beautiful gift anthology of classic poetry which captures the excitement and joy of a new arrival in the family. 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 lover. There are poems which celebrate the anticipation of the happy event and the outburst of joy and hope which it brings. There are gorgeous lullabies and rhymes to read aloud as well as wise words of encouragement and advice. Poems for New Parents also looks forward to a child's own discoveries and ... |
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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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He`s the one, she loves to hate. ... NEMESIS [n]: a long-standing rival; an arch-enemy; a person's undoing; Joshua Templeman. Lucy Hutton, baker-of-cakes, exemplary assistant and professional "nice girl", is waging war. She's got the whole office on her side - except for tall, dark and charmless Joshua Templeman. He's been nothing but hostile since the moment they met and now it feels like nothing matters as much as taking him down. Trapped together under the fluorescent lights, they become entrenched in an addictive rivalry. There's the Staring Game, The Mirror Game, The HR Game. Lucy ... |