Modern Finland. Portrait of a Flourishing Society, Paperback - Harald Haarmann

Providing a multifaceted view of modern Finland, this book describes its history, culture, language, geography, natural history and the mythology o...

Fourth and final volume in a series documenting Anglo-Finnish relations and acclaimed by the TLS as 'a fascinating prism through which to view mode...

Reducere. Flourishing is an aesthetically beautiful collection of around 100 poems, written and illustrated by Sina Steele of Her Mustard Faith. This debut p...

Reducere. Flourishing is a coloring book that highlights some of the foundational principles of positive psychology. Inspirational quotes and brief descripti...

A wildlife writer and photographer's celebration of the mute swan, Britain's most iconic breedExploring the bird's significance across myth and his...

Reducere. In the early hours of an August 2007 morning a gunfight broke out in an Italian restaurant in Duisburg, Germany; in less than five minutes over sev...

Reducere. Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability invites you into a conversation between a teacher, John R. Ehrenfeld, and his former student...

The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James

Reducere. In December 1968 two girls who lived next door to each other - Mary, aged eleven, and Norma, thirteen - stood before a criminal court in Newcastle,...

God calls Christians of every vocation to participate in his redemptive mission so that every corner and square inch of society can flourish as God...

Reducere. A new kind of Judaism is emerging in the 21st century.In Israel, the state of the Jewish people, Judaism is undergoing one of its greatest transfor...

Reducere. Of all the people documented by the Foxfire students since 1966, none has been more appealing to readers than Arie Carpenter. For all those who hav...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Tash AwNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 370 x 189 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Britain faces huge challenges: inequality, public services under constant pressure, climate change - and in the long term, the impacts of automatio...

Reducere. In his 1983 classic The Poverty of Affluence, Paul Wachtel examines the psychological underpinnings of our insatiable desire for growth, and endles...

New edition of this portrait of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson.

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 ...

This is a second edition of the successful study of Finland in the English language. A Short History of Finland traces the historical development o...

Reducere. Few countries in Europe have undergone such rapid social, political and economic changes as Finland has during the last fifty years. David Kirby he...

Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing Third Edition presents perspectives on positive emotional states, research and theory...

Reducere. The chapbook Portrait of a Deputy Public Defender (or how I became a punk rock lawyer) by Juanita E. Mantz, Esq. is a multi-genre chapbook containi...

Catherine Reef brings history vividly to life in this sumptuously illustrated account of a confident, strong-minded, and influential woman. Victori...

The journey of Chinese food over 5, 000 years of history - and the story it tells us about the land and its people.

Neutral hues, an ill-fitting man's suit and wiggling locks of cut hair supplant Frida Kahlo's (1907-54) usual lively color palette, indigenous Mexi...

Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Grace D. LiPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 30Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lectur...

Reducere. The definitive biography of the beguiling Diane Arbus, one of the most influential and important photographers of the twentieth century, a brillian...

The talented and beautiful Isabel Archer, courted by several suitors and enriched by her dying uncle, chooses to marry the cold and ambitious Gilbe...

DescriptionExperience the unspoiled beauty and traditional culture of this legendary Greek island, as it was in the late 1950s There are hundreds o...

A stunning reinvention of the myth of Narcissus as a modern novel of manners, about two young, well-heeled couples whose parallel lives intertwine ...

The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James. Retold by Michael Lacey Freeman

Reducere. DescriptionUmberto Eco was an international cultural superstar. In this, his last collection, the celebrated essayist and novelist observes the cha...

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. "A bona fide thrill ride."--Miami Herald "Silva builds tension with breathtaking double and triple turns of plot."--People Portrait of a Spy is Sil...

Reducere. Married in 1764, Abigail and John Adams worked side by side for a decade, raising a family while John became one of the most prosperous, respected ...

Isabel Archer's main aim in life is to protect her independence. However, on a trip around Europe with her aunt, she finds herself captivated by th...

Reducere. Fighting Angel: Portrait of a Soul is Pearl S. Buck's profoundly touching memoir of her zealous Southern Presbyterian missionary father, Absalom Sy...

This biography of Gavin Lord Faringdon is based upon the hitherto unpublished papers, diaries and letters that have survived in his former home at ...

This biography of Gavin, Lord Faringdon is based upon the hitherto unpublished papers, diaries and letters that have survived in his former home at...

Reducere. DescriptionWe must and can do much better at addressing issues such as climate change, food security, health, education, environmental degradation,...

This work presents a revolutionary paradigm for education that is practical, conceptually convincing and grounded in contemporary behavioral scienc...

Publisher: Practical Inspiration PublishingAuthor(s): Becky HallIllustration(s): 2 x grey scale models; 7 black and white line drawings; 5 models /...

Paperback edition of bestselling music biography.

Publisher: Signal Books LtdAuthor(s): Barry HattonIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 214 x 141 x 2...

Reducere. "The Portrait of a Lady is entirely successful in giving one the sense of having met somebody far too radiantly good for this world."-Rebecca West ...

Publisher: McNidder & GraceAuthor(s): Sirkka-Liisa KonttinenNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 257 x 259 x 24Cover type: Hardbac...

This portrait of a fascinating era in London's history will be of interest to all those who remember the 1980s or know London well.Publisher: Amber...

An adapted and illustrated edition of Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady, at an easy-to-read level for all ages! Also includes a QR code for the ...

The Earl's heirPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Bronwyn ScottNumber of pages: 368Collection: The Rebellious SisterhoodPublication date...

Provides a portrait of today's college students to help inform better research, practice, and policies designed to improve the undergraduate colleg...