Life and Loves of Edith Nesbit, Hardcover - Eleanor Fitzsimons

The captivating and contradictory author of The Railway Children is revealed in stylistic, romantic and political depth in this biography from the ...

Fitzsimons's eye-opening biography brings new light to the life and works of famed literary icon E. Nesbit, in whom pragmatism and idealism, tradit...

The tumultuous life of internationally renowned opera singer, and one of the first global celebrities, Dame Nellie Melba.Publisher: Atlantic BooksA...

'I defy anyone not to snort, howl and recoil' The Sunday Times'Full of wicked asides, tart observations and sharp remarks that could only have orig...

The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Lesley-Ann JonesNumber of pages: 320Publi...

Reducere. The truth behind Freddie Mercury's complex romantic relationships.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Lesley-Ann JonesNumber of pages: 320Publi...

Lucy, Lady Houston's extraordinary life is revealed here in full for the first time

And when that mermaid is captured and put on display at a local circus, they decide they must rescue her. As their reward, they are permitted to vi...

Lucy, Lady Houston's extraordinary life is revealed here in full for the first timePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Teresa CromptonIllust...

Reducere. With Mother Russia under siege, a daring 17-year old teenage girl hangs up her ice skates and heads for the skies. Initially rebuffed as a child in...

Reducere. When Jerry, Jimmy and Cathy discover a tunnel that leads to a castle, they pretend that it is enchanted. But when they discover a Sleeping Princess...

Reducere. The Book of Dragons (1899) is a collection of children's stories by English writer Edith Nesbit. Comprising eight stories originally published in 1...

Micule cititor, Printre cele mai frumoase amintiri ale unui copil sunt momentele de seara in care unul dintre parinti, sau un bunic, sau un frate o...

Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collabora...

Reducere. With Mother Russia under siege, a daring 17-year old teenage girl hangs up her ice skates and heads for the skies. Initially rebuffed as a child in...

Reducere. The Enchanted Castle (1907) is a children's fantasy novel by English writer Edith Nesbit. Using elements of magic and mystery familiar to readers o...

When Father goes away with two strangers one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move fro...

Reducere. The intimate story of a unique marriage spanning the heights of British glamour and power that descends into infidelity, manipulation, and disaster...

Five Children and It - Edith Nesbit

Why do we have such extraordinarily powerful responses toward the images and pictures we see in everyday life? Why do we behave as if pictures were...

Reducere. Throughout history women have caused wars, defied the rules, and brought men to their knees. The famous and the infamous, queens, divorcees, actres...

Its eyes were on long horns like a snail's eyes...it had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spider's and covered with thi...

Five Children and It - Edith Nesbit

When Father goes away with two strangers one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move fro...

When Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane accidentally destroy a carpet in their London home with fi reworks, their parents replace it with a second-hand...

The Railway Children - Edith Nesbit

A much-loved children classic, wonderfully illustrated by Peter Bailey, here presented with a section of extra material for young readers. Roberta,...

Reducere. DescriptionEdith Nesbit was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated...

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. After a father's abrupt arrest, his wife and children must leave their comfortable London home for a small cottage that sits near a bustling railwa...

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. As a writer, E. Nesbit understood that the stories are the least part of Shakespeare, but as a mother she also understood the need for simplicity. ...

Reducere. "Enthralling . . . Here we find an ugly, walleyed existentialist philosopher, the elegantly beautiful author of The Second Sex and the Gallic equiv...

Copiii de langa calea ferata - Edith Nesbit