Author: Nicholas Tarling
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521663700
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
This history covers mainland and island Southeast Asia from Burma to Indonesia. Volume I is from prehistory to c1500. Volume II discusses the area's interaction with foreign countries from c1500-c1800. Volume III charts the colonial regimes of 1800-1930 and Volume IV is from World War II to 1999.
The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia
Author: Nicholas Tarling
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521663700
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
This history covers mainland and island Southeast Asia from Burma to Indonesia. Volume I is from prehistory to c1500. Volume II discusses the area's interaction with foreign countries from c1500-c1800. Volume III charts the colonial regimes of 1800-1930 and Volume IV is from World War II to 1999.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521663700
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
This history covers mainland and island Southeast Asia from Burma to Indonesia. Volume I is from prehistory to c1500. Volume II discusses the area's interaction with foreign countries from c1500-c1800. Volume III charts the colonial regimes of 1800-1930 and Volume IV is from World War II to 1999.
The Origin and Evolution of Planetary Nebulae
Author: Sun Kwok
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521623138
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive review of the origin and evolution of planetary nebulae. It covers all the stages of their evolution, carefully synthesizes observations from across the spectrum, and clearly explains all the key physical processes at work. Particular emphasis is placed on observations from space, using the Hubble Space Telescope, the Infrared Space Observatory, and the ROSAT satellite. This book presents a thoroughly modern understanding of planetary nebulae, integrating developments in stellar physics with the dynamics of nebular evolution. It also describes exciting possibilities such as the use of planetary nebulae in determining the cosmic distance scale, the distribution of dark matter and the chemical evolution of galaxies. This book provides graduate students with an accessible introduction to planetary nebulae, and researchers with an authoritative reference. It can also be used as an advanced text on the physics of the interstellar medium.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521623138
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive review of the origin and evolution of planetary nebulae. It covers all the stages of their evolution, carefully synthesizes observations from across the spectrum, and clearly explains all the key physical processes at work. Particular emphasis is placed on observations from space, using the Hubble Space Telescope, the Infrared Space Observatory, and the ROSAT satellite. This book presents a thoroughly modern understanding of planetary nebulae, integrating developments in stellar physics with the dynamics of nebular evolution. It also describes exciting possibilities such as the use of planetary nebulae in determining the cosmic distance scale, the distribution of dark matter and the chemical evolution of galaxies. This book provides graduate students with an accessible introduction to planetary nebulae, and researchers with an authoritative reference. It can also be used as an advanced text on the physics of the interstellar medium.
The Catch Colt
Author: Mary O'Hara
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780064401579
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Based on the author's musical "The catch colt." Letty's parents refuse to allow her to marry a cowpuncher unless he can find out who his parents are.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780064401579
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Based on the author's musical "The catch colt." Letty's parents refuse to allow her to marry a cowpuncher unless he can find out who his parents are.
The Dock Brief
Author: John Mortimer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Don Juan
Author: James Elroy Flecker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Don Juan (Legendary character)
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Don Juan (Legendary character)
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1760
Book Description
Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1760
Book Description
Children's Plays from Favorite Stories
Author: Sylvia E. Kamerman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amateur plays
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Fifty royalty-free plays for children in the lower and middle grades based on such folk and fairy tales as "Pandora's Box," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," and "The Soup Stone."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amateur plays
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Fifty royalty-free plays for children in the lower and middle grades based on such folk and fairy tales as "Pandora's Box," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," and "The Soup Stone."
Critic's Choice
Author: Ira Levin
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822202523
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
THE STORY: The New York Times outlines: The hero is a drama critic...What is the most searching way to test this paragon's integrity? Have his wife write a play. A stinker, naturally...He heckles the little woman, tells her she won't finish the play,
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822202523
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
THE STORY: The New York Times outlines: The hero is a drama critic...What is the most searching way to test this paragon's integrity? Have his wife write a play. A stinker, naturally...He heckles the little woman, tells her she won't finish the play,
The Death of Ivan Ilych
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Publisher: Namaskar Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Step into the profound depths of human existence with Leo Tolstoy's poignant novella, ""The Death of Ivan Ilych."" This masterful work delves into the stark realities of life, death, and the search for meaning in a world filled with superficiality. As the narrative unfolds, follow the life of Ivan Ilych Golovin, a high-ranking judge who seemingly has it all: a successful career, a comfortable home, and a respectable family. But when faced with a terminal illness, Ivan is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence. Tolstoy's incisive prose unveils the haunting truth behind a life lived for societal approval. But here’s the question that will linger in your mind: What is the true measure of a life well-lived? Can we find authenticity in our choices, or are we merely playing roles defined by others? Explore the emotional landscape of Ivan’s final days, where the illusion of happiness shatters, revealing the profound truths about love, regret, and the inevitability of death. Tolstoy’s exploration of mortality invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the choices that define them. Are you ready to confront the realities of existence, where every decision shapes the legacy you leave behind? Engage with this timeless meditation on life and death, where every moment holds the weight of significance. This is not merely a story of death; it is a call to live authentically and embrace the depths of our humanity. Don't miss your chance to experience this literary gem. Purchase ""The Death of Ivan Ilych"" now, and embark on a transformative journey into the essence of life.
Publisher: Namaskar Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
Step into the profound depths of human existence with Leo Tolstoy's poignant novella, ""The Death of Ivan Ilych."" This masterful work delves into the stark realities of life, death, and the search for meaning in a world filled with superficiality. As the narrative unfolds, follow the life of Ivan Ilych Golovin, a high-ranking judge who seemingly has it all: a successful career, a comfortable home, and a respectable family. But when faced with a terminal illness, Ivan is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence. Tolstoy's incisive prose unveils the haunting truth behind a life lived for societal approval. But here’s the question that will linger in your mind: What is the true measure of a life well-lived? Can we find authenticity in our choices, or are we merely playing roles defined by others? Explore the emotional landscape of Ivan’s final days, where the illusion of happiness shatters, revealing the profound truths about love, regret, and the inevitability of death. Tolstoy’s exploration of mortality invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the choices that define them. Are you ready to confront the realities of existence, where every decision shapes the legacy you leave behind? Engage with this timeless meditation on life and death, where every moment holds the weight of significance. This is not merely a story of death; it is a call to live authentically and embrace the depths of our humanity. Don't miss your chance to experience this literary gem. Purchase ""The Death of Ivan Ilych"" now, and embark on a transformative journey into the essence of life.
Andrea Chénier
Author: Umberto Giordano
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Operas
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Operas
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description