Clerkenwell Tales, Paperback - Peter Ackroyd

The scene is London, in 1399. The streets of London are rife with rumour, heresy, espionage and murder and at the centre of the confusion is the nu...

Paperback edition of Ackroyd's retelling of Chaucer's classic work, now with an introduction and notes by Ackroyd.

Reducere. "A romp for the ages" (Vanity Fair) now with a graphic cover and deluxe packaging Renowned novelist, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes ...

Reducere. Renumitul istoric, romancier, poet si jurnalist Peter Ackroyd ne poarta intr-o calatorie istorica, geografica si imaginara prin metropola londoneza...

Written with intuition and imagination, this marvellous biography positions Shakespeare in the close context of his world. Ackroyd writes about Sha...

The director holding the camera as well as acting in front of it?Peter Ackroyd's new biography turns the spotlight on Chaplin's life as well as his...

The first volume in a new 6 part history of England, now in paperback takes the reader from the country's first settlement to the death of the firs...

The fifth instalment in Peter Ackroyds acclaimed and bestselling six-volume History of England. &b>&/b>

Just as Peter Ackroyd's bestselling London is the biography of the city, Thames: Sacred River is the biography of the river, from sea to source.

Biographer Peter Ackroyd, author of books on Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, Charles Dickens, William Blake and many others, turns his attention to Alfred ...

Ackroyd investigates the paradox of this 'man for all seasons': the man of the world who travelled across Europe to negotiate on behalf of his king...

The fifth instalment in Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed and bestselling six-volume History of England.

The sixth and final volume in Peter Ackroyd's magnificent History of England series, taking us from the Boer War to the Millennium Dome almost a hu...

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Highly original and magnificent in scope, Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination discovers the roots of English cultural history in the Ang...

Peter Ackroyd's first novel for Minerva, and his first book in a highly publicised ten-year deal with Reed. Set against the extraordinary cityscape...

A darkly playful novel, filled with mystery, revenge, outlandish killings, greed and jealousy, from the multi-award-winning author

Publisher: The Swedenborg SocietyAuthor(s): Peter AckroydIllustration(s): 1 black and white illustrationNumber of pages: 92Publication date: 2021Di...

Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of the city....

Reducere. ``An extraordinary book . . . Peter Ackroyd is arguably the most talented and prolific writer working in Britain today.`` --Daily Express (UK)In Fo...

DescriptionWith his characteristic enthusiasm and erudition, Peter Ackroyd follows his acclaimed London: A Biography with an inspired look into the...

Penguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scanda...

In Colours of London Peter Ackroyd tells the history of London through the lens of colour - with specially commissioned colorised photographs from ...

The sixth and final volume in Peter Ackroyd's magnificent History of England series, taking us from the Boer War to the Millennium Dome almost a hu...

A wickedly satirical novel, filled with mystery, revenge, outlandish killings, greed and jealousy, from the multi-award-winning author

This fascinating collection of photographs, facts and stories charts the history of some of Clerkenwell's and Islington's most famous and interesti...

An immortal story of chivalry, treachery and death told anew for our timesThe legend of King Arthur has retained its appeal and popularity through ...

DescriptionOne of Britain's foremost printmakers, Norman Ackroyd has spent a lifetime recording the coastal landscapes of the British Isles. Gorgeo...

A fascinating exploration of Islington and Clerkenwell's architectural treasures and notable landmarks from across the centuries.Publisher: Amberle...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Agatha ChristieNumber of pages: 336Collection: Hercule Poirot MysteriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 192 x 2...

DescriptionThe Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the p...

Thomas Chaloner, the 17th century spy, solves a dastardly new casePublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Susanna GregoryNumber of pages: 464...

Tales introducing young readers to the world of Peter Rabbit, illustrated by Ellie Taylor. The animals prepare to celebrate Spring with a picnic.

Reducere. DescriptionGREEK MYTHOLOGYTales of Greek mythology have been passed down for thousands of years, and have gone on to have a great impact on Western...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Cum e sa mananci mereu morcovi? Plictisitor! Asa ca Maty, micut iepuras, le intreaba si pe cetetalte animale ce mananca. In alta zi, Maty descopera...