Author: Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
ISBN: 0814206387
Category : Novelists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Peopled with literary figures such as Tennyson, Trollope, Browning, George Eliot, Henry James and Virginia Woolf, this book provides Anne Thackeray Ritchie's complete journals written in 1864-65 and 1878, an ample selection of her most interesting letters and a number of significant letters written to her. Because only a third of each journal has been previously published, this collection presents a valuable document of Ritchie's inner life, especially the account of her response to her father's death.
Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Author: Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
ISBN: 0814206387
Category : Novelists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Peopled with literary figures such as Tennyson, Trollope, Browning, George Eliot, Henry James and Virginia Woolf, this book provides Anne Thackeray Ritchie's complete journals written in 1864-65 and 1878, an ample selection of her most interesting letters and a number of significant letters written to her. Because only a third of each journal has been previously published, this collection presents a valuable document of Ritchie's inner life, especially the account of her response to her father's death.
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
ISBN: 0814206387
Category : Novelists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Peopled with literary figures such as Tennyson, Trollope, Browning, George Eliot, Henry James and Virginia Woolf, this book provides Anne Thackeray Ritchie's complete journals written in 1864-65 and 1878, an ample selection of her most interesting letters and a number of significant letters written to her. Because only a third of each journal has been previously published, this collection presents a valuable document of Ritchie's inner life, especially the account of her response to her father's death.
Yak Girl
Author: Dorje Dolma
Publisher: Sentient+ORM
ISBN: 1591812895
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
This unusual memoir of a spirited girl in the remote region of Nepal described in Peter Matthieson’s The Snow Leopard vividly portrays life in her primitive mountain village in the 80s, her struggles in bewildering Kathmandu, and her journey to America to receive life-saving surgery. An inspiring story of an indomitable spirit conquering all obstacles, a tale of a girl with a disability on her way to becoming a dynamic woman in a new world.
Publisher: Sentient+ORM
ISBN: 1591812895
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
This unusual memoir of a spirited girl in the remote region of Nepal described in Peter Matthieson’s The Snow Leopard vividly portrays life in her primitive mountain village in the 80s, her struggles in bewildering Kathmandu, and her journey to America to receive life-saving surgery. An inspiring story of an indomitable spirit conquering all obstacles, a tale of a girl with a disability on her way to becoming a dynamic woman in a new world.
The Common Reader - Second Series
Author: Virginia Woolf
Publisher: Swedenborg Press
ISBN: 9781447479147
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
A delightful collection of essays penned by Woolf for what she saw as the common reader. An informal, informative and witty celebration of our literary and social heritage.
Publisher: Swedenborg Press
ISBN: 9781447479147
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
A delightful collection of essays penned by Woolf for what she saw as the common reader. An informal, informative and witty celebration of our literary and social heritage.
Anagram Solver
Author: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408102579
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they contain with the letters set out in alphabetical order so that once the letters of an anagram are arranged alphabetically, finding the solution is as easy as locating the word in a dictionary.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408102579
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 719
Book Description
Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they contain with the letters set out in alphabetical order so that once the letters of an anagram are arranged alphabetically, finding the solution is as easy as locating the word in a dictionary.
The Best American Short Stories 2015
Author: T. Coraghessan Boyle
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 054793940X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 054793940X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
Gary Gygax's Gygaxian Fantasy Worlds Volume 3
Author: Gary Gygax
Publisher: Troll Lord Games
ISBN: 9781931275224
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the vigilant writer, driven publisher or game designer, Volume 3 of the Gygaxian Fantasy World series drives forward the gathering host of information brought to you by the Gygaxian Fantasy World series. From the encampments of common folk and wanderers to the teeming streets of walled towns, this work brings the fantastic world of magic to life. Game designers captain their own creations when they master knowledge of the high and low, the hamlets and towns, cities and castles and all that accompanies life in a world of our own imagining. More than that, Everyday Life breathes strength into the arms of your imaginings with pirates and palace life, eating and entertainment, villains and vagabonds, communications and commerce. Whatever is found in the daily life of a typical fantasy world is covered herein. Sound the note of world creation with Gary Gygax's Everyday Life.
Publisher: Troll Lord Games
ISBN: 9781931275224
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For the vigilant writer, driven publisher or game designer, Volume 3 of the Gygaxian Fantasy World series drives forward the gathering host of information brought to you by the Gygaxian Fantasy World series. From the encampments of common folk and wanderers to the teeming streets of walled towns, this work brings the fantastic world of magic to life. Game designers captain their own creations when they master knowledge of the high and low, the hamlets and towns, cities and castles and all that accompanies life in a world of our own imagining. More than that, Everyday Life breathes strength into the arms of your imaginings with pirates and palace life, eating and entertainment, villains and vagabonds, communications and commerce. Whatever is found in the daily life of a typical fantasy world is covered herein. Sound the note of world creation with Gary Gygax's Everyday Life.
An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Education
Author: Tony Little
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472913124
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
'A hugely reassuring, common-sense guide no parent of teenage boys should be without.' - Sunday Times In his bestselling An Intelligent Person's Guide to Education, Tony Little, former Head Master of Eton College, asks the fundamental questions about how we should make our schools and schoolchildren fit for the modern world. This book will enlighten teachers, students and anxious parents alike, providing advice from the author's many years as a teacher, headmaster and governor in both independent schools and academies, in answer to the key issues concerning education. Tony Little explains the research behind how teenagers' brains function and how they act accordingly, discusses how to deal with sex, drugs and poor discipline, reassesses the meaning of 'character' in a child's education, and provides his own list of books every bright 16-year-old should read. In addition, he offers tips for parents on dealing with adolescents and communicating with their child's school. Drawing on a lifetime's work in schools, An Intelligent Person's Guide to Education is a refreshing, rational and original take on the most important stage in a child's development. An entertaining and essential book for teachers, parents and students interested in how education should serve our young people, now and in future.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1472913124
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
'A hugely reassuring, common-sense guide no parent of teenage boys should be without.' - Sunday Times In his bestselling An Intelligent Person's Guide to Education, Tony Little, former Head Master of Eton College, asks the fundamental questions about how we should make our schools and schoolchildren fit for the modern world. This book will enlighten teachers, students and anxious parents alike, providing advice from the author's many years as a teacher, headmaster and governor in both independent schools and academies, in answer to the key issues concerning education. Tony Little explains the research behind how teenagers' brains function and how they act accordingly, discusses how to deal with sex, drugs and poor discipline, reassesses the meaning of 'character' in a child's education, and provides his own list of books every bright 16-year-old should read. In addition, he offers tips for parents on dealing with adolescents and communicating with their child's school. Drawing on a lifetime's work in schools, An Intelligent Person's Guide to Education is a refreshing, rational and original take on the most important stage in a child's development. An entertaining and essential book for teachers, parents and students interested in how education should serve our young people, now and in future.
Business Pig
Author: Andrea Zuill
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
ISBN: 9781454926849
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jasper would rather draw graphs than play in the mud. Can this cutie pig findsomeone to adopt him who means business, too? Full color.
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
ISBN: 9781454926849
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jasper would rather draw graphs than play in the mud. Can this cutie pig findsomeone to adopt him who means business, too? Full color.
Living Fantasy
Author: Gary Gygax
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931275347
Category : Fantasy games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This second volume in the Gygaxian Fantasy Worlds series marshals a veritable host of information for the game designer. Unburdened with flavor text this tome is a collection of militantly organized definitions, lists, tables and charts with an army of information from the mundane to the extraordinary. The World Builder covers outdoor settings, indoor living settings, merchandise with a completely illustrated armor and weapons section and everyday facts from the government structure to the tensile strength of rope.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781931275347
Category : Fantasy games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This second volume in the Gygaxian Fantasy Worlds series marshals a veritable host of information for the game designer. Unburdened with flavor text this tome is a collection of militantly organized definitions, lists, tables and charts with an army of information from the mundane to the extraordinary. The World Builder covers outdoor settings, indoor living settings, merchandise with a completely illustrated armor and weapons section and everyday facts from the government structure to the tensile strength of rope.
Elle's Notebook
Author: Nomen Clature - Elle Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
A beautifully personalised and stylised journal for people named Elle. Makes a perfect gift for Valentines, Birthdays and other celebrations! Unable to find a book with your name? Try searching for: Nomen Clature - "YOUR NAME" Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
A beautifully personalised and stylised journal for people named Elle. Makes a perfect gift for Valentines, Birthdays and other celebrations! Unable to find a book with your name? Try searching for: Nomen Clature - "YOUR NAME" Books