Дъблин през 1907г., град на прошепнати слухове. Актриса, ненавършила двайсет години, започва афера с по-възрастен мъж, водещият драматург в театъра, където тя работи. Остроумна и красива, Моли Олгуд има десетки почитатели. Но зад кулисите на живота й има тайна. Едмънд Джон Милингтън Синг (1871 - 1909) е най-влиятелният ирландски драматург на XX-ти век, съосновател с Йейтс и Огъста Грегъри на "Аби Тиътър", Дъблин. Творбите му включват "Кладенецът на светците", "Ездачи към морето" и "Плейбоят на западния свят", който предизвикал размирици на премиерата си (Дъблин, 1907) и по време на ... |
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В Моите спомени О'Конър разказва болезнената история на детството си в разбито и изпълнено с насилие семейство. Вдъхновена от плочите на Боб Дилън, тя намира убежище в музиката. Шиниъд си припомня първите опити с местни ирландски банди, завършването на първия си албум, когато е бременна в осмия месец, и разбира се - постигането на невероятна популярност с кавъра на песента на Принс - Нищо не може да се сравни с теб. Нейните мемоари са интимно и преливащо от проницателни наблюдения и цинични шеги четиво, в които от първо лице е разказана истината за неконвенционалната кариера на влиятелен артист с дълго присъствие на ... |
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Peter Mollov es catedrático de literatura española medieval y de los Siglos de Oro en el Departamento de Estudios Hispánicos de la Universidad de Sofía San Clemente de Ohrid. Este libro pretende dar a conocer y explicar las razones de la reacción de los poetas españoles de la época barroca ante los defectos, vicios y debilidades de sus contemporáneos, poniendo el énfasis en las circunstancias histórico-sociales que motivaron el florecimiento de la literatura satírica y burlesca durante este período. ... |
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Fluent from birth in French as well as his native Polish, Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924) learned his third language, English, as an adult. And it was in English that he wrote his evocative stories and novels, drawing upon his experiences in the British and French navies to portray the struggles of humanity amid the world's vast indifference. This anthology offers readers the essential Joseph Conrad, including his debut novel, "Almayer's Folly". Other features include his political thriller, "The Secret Agent", along with his most famous novel, "Heart of Darkness", and a related account ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... A literary sensation from its first publication, "The Master and Margarita" is considered a masterpiece of twentieth-century Russian literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library , a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is translated by Diana Burgin and Katherine Tiernan O'Connor, and features an introduction by Orlando Figes. In Mikhail Bulgakov's imaginative extravaganza, Satan, ... |
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One of the Great Novels of the Century... ... "Catch-22" is a satirical, historical novel by the American author Joseph Heller , first published in 1961. The novel, set during the later stages of World War II from 1943 onwards, is frequently cited as one of the great literary works of the twentieth century. It has a distinctive non-chronological style where events are described from different characters' points of view and out of sequence so that the time line develops along with the plot. The novel follows Caesarian, a U.S. Army Air Forces B-25 bombardier, and a number of other characters. Most events ... |
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Cambridge Primary Path is an English language and literacy course that will help young learners become articulate writers and speakers of English, empowering them to make the most of life's opportunities. Through its three essential pillars, Cambridge Primary Path offers a truly effective approach to learning. The comprehensive literacy-based approach ensures students receive essential language support alongside literacy training so they become fully literate in English. The groundbreaking research-based oracy framework enables students to become confident, collaborative speakers. The creativity principles encourage ... |
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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 elegant edition features an afterword by Dr Keith Carabine, specialist in American literature and former chair of the Joseph Conrad society. One night on the Thames, Charles Marlowe tells his fellow sailors the vivid and brutal tale of his time as a riverboat captain in the Belgian Congo. From the mists of London we are whisked to the darkness of Africa's colonial heart - and into the thrall of the ... |
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"Dover" empower your life series. ... Change your life by changing your beliefs! This user's guide to the mind explains how to control the force of subconscious thought with the techniques of autosuggestion and visualization. Learn how to attain self-confidence, create harmonious relationships, accumulate wealth, overcome fears, banish bad habits, promote physical healing, and achieve well-being and happiness. Dr. Murphy's techniques have helped readers all over the world. Inspiring examples throughout this book attest to the effectiveness of his methods. ... |
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Cambridge Primary Path is an English language and literacy course that will help young learners become articulate writers and speakers of English, empowering them to make the most of life's opportunities. Through its three essential pillars, Cambridge Primary Path offers a truly effective approach to learning. The comprehensive literacy-based approach ensures students receive essential language support alongside literacy training so they become fully literate in English. The groundbreaking research-based oracy framework enables students to become confident, collaborative speakers. The creativity principles encourage ... |
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One of the most powerful self-help guides ever written. "The Power of Your Subconscious Mind" introduces and explains the mind-focusing techniques that remove the subconscious obstacles that prevent us from achieving the success we want - and deserve. This authorised edition of Dr. Murphy 's keystone work is the first premium mass market edition to feature additional commentary drawn from his unpublished writings. As practical as it is inspiring, Dr. Murphy's work demonstrates with real-life examples the way to unleash extraordinary mental powers to build self-confidence, create harmonious relationships, ... |
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Беседите са предадени от Жозеф Б. Маждалани . ... Тази изключителна книга за живота, може би първа по рода си, въпреки малкия си обем, включва 159 теми между кориците си. Тя засяга всичко, което касае човека - видимото и невидимото... Открива с проницателност и прецизност на различаването всичко, което интересува човека, за да може той да го разбере. С цел подобряване стила на живота към по-доброто, по-пълноценното, което помага за себереализацията, както Ви разказват мъдреците на познанието чрез светли изрази, споменаваме някои от тях: "Човекът върви по пътя на познанието, обръща се към себе си, пристига до края и ... |