A New Selection. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Thomas Hardy saw himself, first and foremost, as a poet, and he wrote poetry throughout his prolific and acclaimed novel-writing years before announcing in 1896 that he would no longer write novels, much to the astonishment of his worldwide readership. Instead he went on to publish eight masterful volumes of poetry - ranging from lyrics and ballads to dramatic monologues and satire - and is now regarded as one of the greatest twentieth-century poets. Choosing the best verse from each volume, "The Poems of Thomas Hardy" is the ... |
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The award-winning author of The hate u give returns with a powerful story about hip hop, freedom of speech and fighting for your dreams, even as the odds are stacked against you. Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. As the daughter of an underground hip hop legend who died right before he hit big, Bri's got massive shoes to fill. But when her first song goes viral for all the wrong reasons, Bri finds herself at the centre of controversy and portrayed by the media as more menace than MC. And with an eviction notice staring her family down, Bri no longer just wants to make it - she has to. Even if ... |
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Åäíî äåòñòâî ïðåç âðåìå íà âîéíàòà, ðàçêàçàíî îò Òîìàñ Áåðíõàðä. Òîìàñ Áåðíõàðä ïèøå ïåò êíèãè, êîèòî ïðåäñòàâÿò ãîëÿìà ÷àñò îò áèîãðàôèÿòà ìó. Êíèãàòà "Äåòå" å ðàçêàç çà äåòñêèòå ìó ãîäèíè, íà÷àëîòî íà êðàÿ, êîåòî çàïî÷âà ñ åäíî ãîëÿìî ìú÷åíèå, ñúñ ñðàìà îò èçâúíáðà÷íîòî ðàæäàíå, çà äà ïîñëåäâà ãîäèíè íàðåä óïðåêúò íà ìàéêà ìó: "Òè ìè ðàçðóøè æèâîòüò". Òîâà å ñïîìåí çà ãîäèíè, èçïúëíåíè ñ ìíîãî óæàñ, è ãîäèíè íà âîéíà. Òîâà å âðåìå äàëå÷ îò èäèëèÿòà, ìàêàð äà èìà è ìîìåíòè íà ñèëíè åìîöèè. È òî ïðåäè âñè÷êî áëàãîäàðåíèå íà ëþáèìèÿ äÿäî, êîéòî äî ãîëÿìà ñòåïåí ôîðìèðà æèâîòà íà ìàëêèÿ Òîìàñ." ... |
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"Êàê Òîìàñ Áåðíõàðä ñòàâà Òîìàñ Áåðíõàðä. Ïðè÷èíèòå áèëè îïóñòîøèòåëíè - èíòåðíàòúò áèë çàòâîð, ãðàäúò – ñìúðòîíîñíà áîëåñò, âîéíàòà áèëà óæàñíà, à äÿäîòî ìó ãîâîðåë ñàìî çà âåëèêè íåùà, çà Ìîöàðò, Ðåìáðàíä è Áåòîâåí. Ïðè÷èíèòå áèëè ðàçðóøèòåëíè è îñòàâèëè íåèçëè÷èìè ñëåäè â æèâîòà è â òâîð÷åñòâîòî íà Òîìàñ Áåðíõàðä. Àêî íåùî ìîæå äà ñå íàó÷è îò òîâà ïðîèçâåäåíèå, òîãàâà òî å êîëêî æåñòîê å æèâîòúò çà åäèí ìëàä ÷óâñòâèòåëåí ÷îâåê." Ôðàíêôóðòåð Àëãåìàéíå Öàéòóíã Òîìàñ Áåðíõàðä (1931 - 1989) å àâñòðèéñêè áåëåòðèñò, ïîåò è äðàìàòóðã, ðîäåí â Õååðëåí, êðàé õîëàíäñêèÿ ãðàä Ìààñòðèõò. Èçðàñòâà êàòî èçâúíáðà÷íî ... |
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Illustrated by Gerry Ball. ... 1804 - the south of England. Britain and France are at war. The people of the south of England are frightened. Will the French army cross the English Channel? John Loveday is a soldier in the British army. He is a trumpet-major. His brother, Robert, is a sailor. They both love Anne Garland. But a third man loves Anne too. Who will she marry? This book is in British English. ... |
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There is a film of this story. ... "There is something I must say to you, Giles", Mr. Melbury said sadly. "Soon you will not have a house. You will not have a home for Grace to live in. You must not think any more about getting married to her." From the Book Giles went back to his house and he thought about Grace and about her father's words. he wanted to know about Grace's own plans. Did she agree with her father? Giles wanted to ask her. He decided to meet her if he could. This book is in British English and here you can find a story, points for understanding and glossary. ... |
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Êðàñèâàòà è íåçàâèñèìà Âèðñàâèÿ Åâúðäèéí íàñëåäÿâà áîãàòî èìåíèå è ðåøàâà äà ãî óïðàâëÿâà ñàìà. Òÿ îòõâúðëÿ ïðåäëîæåíèåòî çà áðàê îò ïðåäàíèÿ è ñêðîìåí îâ÷àð Ãàáðèåë Îóê, çàùîòî íå ãî îáè÷à.  ñúùîòî âðåìå ôðèâîëíîòî ѝ è ëåêîìèñëåíî ôëèðòóâàíå ñ áîãàòèÿ è óâàæàâàí ñúñåä - ãîñïîäèí Áîëäóä, îòïðèùâà äúëáîêè ÷óâñòâà â çàòâîðåíèÿ ìúæ è òîé áóêâàëíî å îáñåáåí îò íåÿ. Íî è äâàìàòà óõàæîðè ñêîðî ñà çàñåí÷åíè îò ïðèñòèãàíåòî íà ñåðæàíò Ôðàíê Òðîé - îïàñåí ïðåëúñòèòåë, â êîãîòî ìëàäàòà æåíà ñå âëþáâà. Ñúäáèòå íà ÷åòèðèìàòà ñå ïðåïëèòàò è Âèðñàâèÿ ðàçáèðà, ÷å äåéñòâèÿòà, ïðîäèêòóâàíè îò ïðèùåâêèòå íà íåïîñòîÿííîòî ñúðöå, ... |
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Ïîñëåäíàòà òåîðèÿ íà Ñòèâúí Õîêèíã . ... Êàêâî å èìàëî ïðåäè Ãîëåìèÿ âçðèâ? Êàê ñå å ñëó÷èëî òàêà, ÷å íàøàòà Âñåëåíà å ãîäíà çà æèâîò? Èìà ëè äðóãè âñåëåíè è ñêðèòè èçìåðåíèÿ íà ïðîñòðàíñòâîòî? Ìîãàò ëè ôèçè÷íèòå çàêîíè äà åâîëþèðàò?  ñâîÿòà êíèãà Çà ïðîèçõîäà íà âðåìåòî òåîðåòè÷íèÿò ôèçèê Òîìàñ Õåðòîã ðàçèñêâà òåçè è ìíîãî äðóãè èíòðèãóâàùè âúïðîñè çà íàøèÿ ñâÿò, çà êîèòî ó÷åíèòå ïðîäúëæàâàò äà ñïîðÿò. Õåðòîã å íàé-áëèçêèÿò ñúòðóäíèê, ñ êîãîòî Ñòèâúí Õîêèíã ðàáîòè ïðåç ïîñëåäíèòå 20 ãîäèíè îò æèâîòà ñè, è çàåäíî ñ íåãî òîé çàïî÷âà äà èçãðàæäà åäíà ñúâñåì ðàçëè÷íà ãëåäíà òî÷êà çà èñòîðèÿòà íà Âñåëåíàòà, ïðîèçõîäà íà ... |
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Ãîäèíàòà å 2027, ïðåçèäåíòúò íà Ôðàíöèÿ å â êðàÿ íà âòîðèÿ ñè ìàíäàò, ïîäãîòâÿò ñå èçáîðè, â êîèòî òîé íå ìîæå äà ó÷àñòâà. Ãëàâíèÿò ãåðîé Ïîë Ðåçîí å âèñø ÷èíîâíèê â ìèíèñòåðñòâîòî íà èêîíîìèêàòà è ïðèáëèæåí íà èçêëþ÷èòåëíî óñïåøíèÿ íåãîâ ìèíèñòúð Áðþíî Æþæ, êîãàòî ôðåíñêîòî ðàçóçíàâàíå òðúãâà ïî ñëåäèòå íà ìèñòåðèîçíè óåá õàêåðè, êîèòî èçëú÷âàò òåõíîëîãè÷íî óñúâúðøåíñòâàíè âèäåîêëèïîâå ñúñ ñòðàííè êðèïòèðàíè ñúîáùåíèÿ. Òàêà ãåðîÿò ñòàâà íåâîëåí ñâèäåòåë è ó÷àñòíèê â ðàçñëåäâàíåòî íà ñåðèÿ çàãàäú÷íè àòåíòàòè, ÷èÿòî öåë å êðàÿò íà ÷îâå÷åñòâîòî - îò âçðèâÿâàíåòî íà ñêëàäîâå çà ñúõðàíÿâàíå íà çàìðàçåíà ñïåðìà äî ïîòàïÿíåòî ... |
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Ìåëñòîêñêèÿò õîð: Ïàñòîðàëíà êàðòèíà â ñòèëà íà õîëàíäñêàòà øêîëà. ... Êîãàòî îáðàçîâàíàòà è èçèñêàíà ãîñïîæèöà Ôàíñè Äåé è ïàñòîð Ìåéáîëä ñå óñòàíîâÿâàò â èäèëè÷íîòî îáùåñòâî íà ãðàä÷åòî Ìåëñòîê, ïðîìÿíàòà â ïàñòîðàëíà Àíãëèÿ å íåèçáåæíà. Ñ èäâàíåòî íà ïðîëåòòà ðàçöúôâà è ëþáîâòà ìåæäó ñúâñåì îáèêíîâåíèÿ Äèê Äþè è íåîáèêíîâåíàòà ó÷èòåëêà è îðãàíèñòêà Ôàíñè. Íî çà ðàçëèêà îò ÷èñòî ñèíüîòî íåáå íà ëÿòîòî, áúäåùåòî íà òàçè ïúðâà íåâèííà ëþáîâ ñúâñåì íå å áåçîáëà÷íî, çàùîòî ñå îêàçâà, ÷å êàíäèäàòúò çà ñúðöåòî íà ãîñïîæèöà Äåé íå å ñàìî åäèí. ×åòèðèòå ñåçîíà ïðåëèâàò åäèí â äðóã, çà äà èçðèñóâàò ìíîãîïëàñòîâàòà êàðòèíà íà ... |
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Illustrated by Helen Allingham. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "Far From the Madding Crowd" was the first of Hardy's novels to give the name of Wessex to the landscape of south-west England and is set against the backdrop of the unchanging natural cycle of the year. The story both upholds and questions rural values with a startlingly modern sensibility. 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. ... |
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Åäíî îïàñíî ïðèÿòåëñòâî ïðîìåíè íåÿ è æèâîòà ѝ çàâèíàãè.  íàâå÷åðèåòî íà 1941 ã. ìëàäîæåíêàòà Íåðèñ Óîòêèíñ íàïóñêà Âåëèêîáðèòàíèÿ, çà äà ïðèäðóæè ñúïðóãà ñè íà ìèñèîíåðñêà ìèñèÿ â åêçîòè÷íèÿ èíäèéñêè ãðàä Øðèíàãàð. Ñêîðî îáà÷å Åâúí ðåøàâà äà ïðåäïðèåìå ñàìîñòîÿòåëíî ïúòóâàíå. Îñòàíàëà ñàìà íà íåïîçíàòîòî ìÿñòî, Íåðèñ ïîñòåïåííî îòêðèâà åäèí ìíîãî åêçîòè÷åí è âúëíóâàù ñâÿò.  ñúðöåòî íà Êàøìèð òàíöèòå, ôëèðòúò è êëþêèòå ñå îêàçâàò äîðè ïî-îïàñíè îò íàáëèæàâàùàòà âîéíà è êîãàòî Íåðèñ îòíîâî ñå ñúáèðà ñúñ ñúïðóãà ñè, òÿ âå÷å å ðàçëè÷íà æåíà. Ãîäèíè ïî-êúñíî âíó÷êàòà íà Íåðèñ - Ìàèð - ïîäðåæäà äîìà íà ïîêîéíèÿ ñè ... |