Author: Nancy Parsons
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0996021078
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In her eighth decade, and feeling compelled to comment on what Oshe got out of it all, O Nancy Parsons offers this collection of casual essays. ItOs a mixed dish of memoir, social comment, and rant, loosely organized around the subject of aging, and seasoned with a healthy helping of humor. With the right attitude, growing older is an adventure. It would be a shame to miss it."
Old Dame Dancing
Author: Nancy Parsons
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0996021078
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In her eighth decade, and feeling compelled to comment on what Oshe got out of it all, O Nancy Parsons offers this collection of casual essays. ItOs a mixed dish of memoir, social comment, and rant, loosely organized around the subject of aging, and seasoned with a healthy helping of humor. With the right attitude, growing older is an adventure. It would be a shame to miss it."
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0996021078
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In her eighth decade, and feeling compelled to comment on what Oshe got out of it all, O Nancy Parsons offers this collection of casual essays. ItOs a mixed dish of memoir, social comment, and rant, loosely organized around the subject of aging, and seasoned with a healthy helping of humor. With the right attitude, growing older is an adventure. It would be a shame to miss it."
Cats' Night Out
Author: Caroline Stutson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416940057
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In the city, windows light. How many cats will dance tonight? It's just a quiet evening in the city. Or is it? As the sun sets in the sky, dancing felines take to the streets and rooftops for a night on the town. Come along one night on Easy Street as a pair of cats start to groove to the beat. Count the cats by twos (and hunt for their number hidden on the page!) in this foot-tapping, finger-snapping counting book.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416940057
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
In the city, windows light. How many cats will dance tonight? It's just a quiet evening in the city. Or is it? As the sun sets in the sky, dancing felines take to the streets and rooftops for a night on the town. Come along one night on Easy Street as a pair of cats start to groove to the beat. Count the cats by twos (and hunt for their number hidden on the page!) in this foot-tapping, finger-snapping counting book.
Elephants and Other Stories
Author: Eileen Kramer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780645194302
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A short story collection full of wit and wisdom from Australian dancer Eileen Kramer, one of the original members of the legendary Bodenwieser dance group from the 1940s and still going strong at 106 years old. Part fairytale, part memoir, these are stories of love and friendship, of people and animals, real and imagined, drawn from a long life richly lived.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780645194302
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A short story collection full of wit and wisdom from Australian dancer Eileen Kramer, one of the original members of the legendary Bodenwieser dance group from the 1940s and still going strong at 106 years old. Part fairytale, part memoir, these are stories of love and friendship, of people and animals, real and imagined, drawn from a long life richly lived.
Old English Country Dances
Author: Frank Kidson
Publisher: London : W. Reeves
ISBN:
Category : Country-dances (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Publisher: London : W. Reeves
ISBN:
Category : Country-dances (Music)
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Overtures Combining the Greenwich Village Quill
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Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Peveril of the Peak
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
Perveril of the Peak
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The Dancer In Red
Author: Fergus Hume
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
What moves the wheels of Hume's detective stories to perfection are the ambiguous relationships of the characters, all, or most of whom are suspects, skillfully narrated by the author, who thus succeeds in immersing the reader in the thickest mystery. This is also what happens in 'The Dancer in Red'.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
What moves the wheels of Hume's detective stories to perfection are the ambiguous relationships of the characters, all, or most of whom are suspects, skillfully narrated by the author, who thus succeeds in immersing the reader in the thickest mystery. This is also what happens in 'The Dancer in Red'.
WALTER SCOTT: The Complete Novels (Illustrated)
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 14877
Book Description
In 'WALTER SCOTT: The Complete Novels (Illustrated),' readers are presented with a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's works, showcasing his mastery of historical fiction and vivid storytelling. Scott's literary style is characterized by detailed descriptions, complex characters, and intricate plots that transport readers to the Scottish Highlands and beyond. His novels are set against the backdrop of significant historical events, blending fact with fiction to create a rich tapestry of storytelling. The illustrations included in this edition add an extra layer of visual depth to Scott's already immersive narratives. Walter Scott, a Scottish novelist and poet, drew inspiration from his country's history and landscape to produce some of the most enduring works of English literature. His deep knowledge of Scottish history and culture is evident in his novels, which often explore themes of honor, chivalry, and national identity. Scott's unique perspective and storytelling ability have solidified his place as a key figure in the Romantic literary movement. For readers seeking a captivating literary journey through historical Scotland, 'WALTER SCOTT: The Complete Novels (Illustrated)' is a must-read. Scott's timeless tales offer a glimpse into the past while entertaining and enlightening readers with their timeless themes and engaging narratives.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 14877
Book Description
In 'WALTER SCOTT: The Complete Novels (Illustrated),' readers are presented with a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's works, showcasing his mastery of historical fiction and vivid storytelling. Scott's literary style is characterized by detailed descriptions, complex characters, and intricate plots that transport readers to the Scottish Highlands and beyond. His novels are set against the backdrop of significant historical events, blending fact with fiction to create a rich tapestry of storytelling. The illustrations included in this edition add an extra layer of visual depth to Scott's already immersive narratives. Walter Scott, a Scottish novelist and poet, drew inspiration from his country's history and landscape to produce some of the most enduring works of English literature. His deep knowledge of Scottish history and culture is evident in his novels, which often explore themes of honor, chivalry, and national identity. Scott's unique perspective and storytelling ability have solidified his place as a key figure in the Romantic literary movement. For readers seeking a captivating literary journey through historical Scotland, 'WALTER SCOTT: The Complete Novels (Illustrated)' is a must-read. Scott's timeless tales offer a glimpse into the past while entertaining and enlightening readers with their timeless themes and engaging narratives.
The Waverly Novels: 26 Books in One Volume - Complete Collection
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026838106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14866
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Waverly Novels: 26 Books in One Volume - Complete Collection" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: INTRODUCTION: Famous Authors on Scott SIR WALTER SCOTT AND LADY MORGAN by Victor Hugo MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS by Robert Louis Stevenson SCOTT AND HIS PUBLISHERS by Charles Dickens WAVERLY NOVELS: WAVERLEY GUY MANNERING THE ANTIQUARY ROB ROY IVANHOE KENILWORTH THE PIRATE THE FORTUNES OF NIGEL PEVERIL OF THE PEAK QUENTIN DURWARD ST. RONAN'S WELL REDGAUNTLET WOODSTOCK THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN Tales of My Landlord OLD MORTALITY BLACK DWARF THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR A LEGEND OF MONTROSE COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS CASTLE DANGEROUS Tales from Benedictine Sources THE MONASTERY THE ABBOT Tales of the Crusaders THE BETROTHED THE TALISMAN Biographies: SIR WALTER SCOTT by George Saintsbury SIR WALTER SCOTT by Richard H. Hutton MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT by J. G. Lockhart Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet. He was the first modern English-language author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary readers in Europe, Australia, and North America. His novels and poetry are still read, and many of his works remain classics of both English-language literature and of Scottish literature. Famous titles include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, The Lady of the Lake, Waverley, The Heart of Midlothian and The Bride of Lammermoor.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026838106
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14866
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Waverly Novels: 26 Books in One Volume - Complete Collection" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: INTRODUCTION: Famous Authors on Scott SIR WALTER SCOTT AND LADY MORGAN by Victor Hugo MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS by Robert Louis Stevenson SCOTT AND HIS PUBLISHERS by Charles Dickens WAVERLY NOVELS: WAVERLEY GUY MANNERING THE ANTIQUARY ROB ROY IVANHOE KENILWORTH THE PIRATE THE FORTUNES OF NIGEL PEVERIL OF THE PEAK QUENTIN DURWARD ST. RONAN'S WELL REDGAUNTLET WOODSTOCK THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN Tales of My Landlord OLD MORTALITY BLACK DWARF THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR A LEGEND OF MONTROSE COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS CASTLE DANGEROUS Tales from Benedictine Sources THE MONASTERY THE ABBOT Tales of the Crusaders THE BETROTHED THE TALISMAN Biographies: SIR WALTER SCOTT by George Saintsbury SIR WALTER SCOTT by Richard H. Hutton MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT by J. G. Lockhart Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet. He was the first modern English-language author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary readers in Europe, Australia, and North America. His novels and poetry are still read, and many of his works remain classics of both English-language literature and of Scottish literature. Famous titles include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, The Lady of the Lake, Waverley, The Heart of Midlothian and The Bride of Lammermoor.