Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In this extraordinary essay, Virginia Woolf examines the limitations of womanhood in the early twentieth century. With the startling prose and poetic license of a novelist, she makes a bid for freedom, emphasizing that the lack of an independent income, and the titular 'room of one's own', prevents most women from reaching their full literary potential. As relevant in its insight and indignation today as it was when first delivered in those hallowed lecture theaters, A Room of One's Own remains both a beautiful work of literature and an ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Controversial and sexually charged, The Taming of the Shrew is possibly William Shakespeare's first play, and certainly among the most performed. Petruchio's courtship of the unwilling shrew Katherina poses the question: is it an examination of brute male domination or a passionate love story with a powerful moral message? To read it is to gain unique insight into a portrait of a marriage as created by a true master. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition is illustrated throughout by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert (1817 - 1897), and ... |
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Shelley's short, prolific life produced some of the most memorable and well-known lyrics of the Romantic period. But he was also the most radical writer in the English literary tradition of his day, a fiery political visionary committed to social change and progress. The generous selection in this volume represents the wide range of his writing, both poetry and prose. Arranged chronologically, the accompanying introductory essays set Shelley's works in their historical, social and political context. They provide a vivid insight into the life and times of this volcanic spirit whose inspiring voice called on the ... |
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A 70-card oracle deck-featuring female icons and otherworldly symbols-that aims to add spiritual insight and feminist guidance to your personal divination practice. If you seek wisdom from strong, creative women, this oracle deck-which features 30 prominent female writers from literary history-will give you what you seek. The female visionaries in this deck will inform answers to questions about your creative life and spiritual journey. In addition to the portraits of literary heroes, such as Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison, and lesser-known trailblazers, such as Yumiko Kurahashi and Mirabai, the deck features 40 symbol ... |
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"Sunday Times" bestselling Author. ... Welcome to New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller Brandon Sanderson 's first collection of short fiction. These wonderful works, originally published individually, have been collected for the first time and convey the true expanse of the Cosmere. Telling the exciting tales of adventure Sanderson fans have come to expect, "Arcanum Unbounded" include the Hugo Award-winning novella "The Emperor's Soul", an excerpt from the graphic novel "White Sand", and the never-before-published Stormlight Archive novella "Edgedancer". ... |
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A Laboratory Guide to Human Physiology is meant for second-year students of the masters’ program in Medicine. It includes subjects on the approved education program and a wide variety of exercises that support most areas covered in a human physiology course. In these manuals, an attempt has been made to acquaint the medical students with the experimental and clinical approach to the science of physiology. An attempt is made to give the student an insight into the examination of the more important cardiovascular system, respiratory system and neurophysiology and to enable him, for the practicals outlined, to grasp the ... |
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A Laboratory Guide to Human Physiology is meant for second-year students of the masters’ program in Medicine. It includes subjects on the approved education program and a wide variety of exercises that support most areas covered in a human physiology course. In these manuals, an attempt has been made to acquaint the medical students with the experimental and clinical approach to the science of physiology. An attempt is made to give the student an insight into the examination of the more important cardiovascular system, respiratory system and neurophysiology and to enable him, for the practicals outlined, to grasp the ... |
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Museum Ludwig Cologne. ... The history of photography began nearly 200 years ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognized as a medium in its own right. Cologne’s Museum Ludwig was the first museum of contemporary art to devote a substantial section to international photography. The L. Fritz Gruber collection, from which this book is drawn, is one of the most important in Germany and one of the most representative anywhere in the world, constituting the core of the museum’s holdings. This book provides a fascinating insight into the collection's rich diversity; from conceptual art to abstraction to ... |
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Бонус сгъваема карта ... Този цветен визуален пътеводител съчетава професионализма на двама от най-известните доставчици на информация в света – водещото издателство за туристически справочници Insight Guides и Discovery Channel – основен световен производител на документални телевизионни програми. Целта на справочника е да покаже на посетителя най-доброто от Атина. Кои забележителности наистина си заслужава да видите? Кои екскурзии не бива да пропускате? Къде има страхотни места, все още неоткрити от туристите? Всичко, което ви трябва, е в тази книга: История и култура - Миналото и настоящето на Атина, описани ... |
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Бонус сгъваема карта ... Този цветен визуален пътеводител съчетава професионализма на двама от най-известните доставчици на информация в света – водещото издателство за туристически справочници Insight Guides и Discovery Channel – основен световен производител на документални телевизионни програми. Целта на справочника е да покаже на посетителя най-доброто от Ню Йорк. Кои забележителности наистина си заслужава да видите? Кои екскурзии не бива да пропускате? Къде има страхотни места, все още неоткрити от туристите? Всичко, което ви трябва, е в тази книга: История и култура - Миналото и настоящето на Ню Йорк, обяснени ... |
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Къде е границата между болката и удоволствието? ... Тази книга е за удоволствието. Както и за болката. А най-голямо внимание е отделено на връзката между тях и на това защо сега повече от всякога намирането на баланс е от основно значение. Живеем във времена на безпрецедентен достъп до крайно възнаграждаващи стимули с високо отделяне на допамин: наркотици, храни, новини, хазарт, пазаруване, игри, текстови съобщения, секстинг, фейсбук, инстаграм, ютюб, туитър... огромният им брой, разнообразие и потенциал са зашеметяващи. Смартфонът е съвременната медицинска инжекция, доставяща цифров допамин по 24 часа на ден, 7 дни ... |
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With an introduction by Jenifer Egan. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... One of BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World. An eternal masterpiece of candid observation, emotional insight and transcending humour, "Middlemarch" is a truly monumental novel. Endlessly appealing to modern readers, "Middlemarch" has been adapted as BBC Radio 4 drama. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This edition ... |
