Mrs Moreau's Warbler, Hardcover - Stephen Moss

Reducere. }Guardian{ columnist and }Springwatch{ expert Stephen Moss explored how birds got their often highly unusual and storied names, presenting along th...

DescriptionSwallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about...

Family isn't just important. It's everything. From lions hunting as a pride to penguins huddling together to keep from freezing in the bitter Antar...

Reducere. Mrs. Dalloway takes place over the course of a single day in a woman's life in 1920's London. There are flowers to buy, outfits to choose, but also...

Chess was invented more than 1, 500 years ago, and is played in every country in the world. Stephen Moss sets out to master its mysteries, and unlo...

Paperback edition of the book of nature writing, which looks at the wildlife found in Moss's village on the Somerset Levels. Includes 12 specially ...

The ornithological aspect of the festive season is explored in this celebratory bird book, in a small format suitable for gifting.

This evocative account underlines how an unprecedented crisis has changed the way we relate to the natural world, giving us hope for the future at ...

DescriptionA sumptuous BBC TV tie-in chronicling a year in the life of the landscapes and wildlife of Europe's greatest wilderness: the Scottish Hi...

A fascinating, insightful and amusing commentary on the professional life of the racing driver, from his childhood - in which he made his name in l...

Created by Kate Moss herself, in collaboration with creative director Fabien Baron, Jess Hallett, and Jefferson Hack, this book is a highly persona...

The fascinating and remarkably uplifting story of how Britain's wildlife has co-opted the most unlikely corners of our manmade landscape, turning t...

The ways in which Britain's wildlife have transformatively co-opted corners of Britain's urban landscape, presenting surprising oases of wildness i...

Renowned interior designer and tastemaker Charlotte Moss celebrates flowers and offers endless inspiration in their use as glorious additions to de...

Reducere. First published in 1923, Cane is a significant work of Modernist fiction and a literary Goliath of the Harlem Renaissance. In this wholly original ...

Reducere. In early April, as Owen and his sister search the hickories, oaks, and dogwoods for returning birds, a huge group of birds leaves the misty mountai...

Renowned and beloved interior designer and tastemaker Charlotte Moss celebrates gracious hospitality--from assembling striking place settings and a...

Reducere. In colonial New England, beautiful, young Hester Pryne bears a child although her husband is presumed lost at sea. She refuses to name the father a...

Reducere. Heart of Darkness describes a steamboat voyage up and down the Congo River by a British sea captain named Charles Marlow, who is commissioned to fe...

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 ...

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UKAuthor(s): Stephen MossNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 199 x 7Cover type: P...

Reducere. In 813, Maurice Leblanc's epic tale, Arsène Lupin, master of disguise and celebrity thief, is framed in the murder of millionaire Rudolf Kesselbach...

Reducere. In West with the Night Beryl Markham chronicles her unconventional, free-spirited girlhood in Kenya and her adventures as a rescue pilot, mail carr...

Reducere. The Good Soldier opens with the famous line: "This is the saddest story I have ever heard." John Dowell, half of one of the couples whose dissolvin...

Reducere. The Great Gatsby is one of the greatest novels ever written and a masterpiece of American fiction. Midwesterner Nick Carraway spends a summer on Lo...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Stephen MossNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 142 x 208 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Reducere. Often considered the wittiest play in the English language, The Importance of Being Earnest has thrilled audiences for nearly one hundred and fifty...

Reducere. Mary Austin's love of the desert is everywhere evident in The Land of Little Rain, a collection of fourteen vignettes about the land and people of ...

Reducere. 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 Daughter of the Samurai offers an elegant account of a world that had all but vanished by the time Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto put pen to paper. In her...

Reducere. The publication of The Beautiful and Damned confirmed F. Scott Fitzgerald's place in the pantheon of great American writers. The story chronicles t...

Reducere. Arsène Lupin, an aristocratic thief, burst onto the scene in 1905 as the French answer to Sherlock Holmes. Stylish, rogue, and fiendishly clever, L...

Reducere. Eager to leave his job as a tour guide in Zimbabwe, international vagabond Anthony Cade meets by chance an old acquaintance who offers him a small ...

Reducere. Recalling the great confessional narratives from St. Augustine to Jean Jacques Rousseau, from Benjamin Franklin and Frederick Douglass to Henry Ada...