Mrs Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady - Kate Summerscale

Reducere. The present volume contains two curious documents concerning Dr. Dee, the eminent philosopher of Mortlake, now for the first time published from th...

Reducere. In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. The crime horrified all England and l...

Reducere. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 'A page-turner with the authority of history' PHILIPPA GREGORY 'As gripping as a novel. An engaging,...

Reducere. Shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize * New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"Prepare not to see much broad daylight, literal or meta...

A thrilling compendium of our deepest fears and obsessions by the bestselling author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAu...

Reducere. DescriptionLizzie Borden took an axe, And gave her mother forty whacks, When she saw what she had done, She gave her father forty-one...Lizzie Andr...

A Victorian whodunnit, as a man is murdered in his elegant house in Wiltshire. Even worse, it soon becomes clear that the killer is still in the ho...

The extraordinary stroy of 'Joe' Carstairs, the fastest woman on waterThe Sunday Times bestseller

In a beautiful literary exploration, Sally Bayley tracks the evolution - and the potential twenty first century death of - the diary, mourning what...

Reducere. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an at...

The story of Mrs. Gordon Baillie is stranger than anything to be met with in the field of fiction.Mrs. Gordon Baillie, known throughout her life as...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Kate SummerscaleNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 27Cover type: Pape...

Reducere. 'A remarkable work' - Irish TimesThe newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse makes for a fascinating, dramatic and uniquely personal insight into...

Reducere. The Private Diary of Mr. Darcy is a captivating novel of love, pride, passion, and, of course, prejudice. Off-stage events barely mentioned in Jane...

Reducere. Diary of a Provincial Lady (1930)E. M. Delafield (1890-1943)THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF THIS RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN IN COUNTRIES WHERE COPYRIGH...

Derived from the journals of an empress's tutor and companion, this unique book offers rare glimpses of court life in eleventh-century Japan. Lady ...

The newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse - a fascinating, dramatic and unique insight into the experiences of a young nurse in the Second Worl...

Reducere. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady (1925) is a novel by Anita Loos. Adapted from a series of stories written for H...

Reducere. The Diary of Lady Murasaki records the daily life of the Heian era lady-in-waiting and writer, Murasaki Shikibu, author of The Tale of Genji. Most ...

Reducere. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a landmark satirical novel by Anita Loos. In it we follow the diary entries of Lorelei Lee a blond flapper from Little ...

Reducere. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a landmark satirical novel by Anita Loos. In it we follow the diary entries of Lorelei Lee a blond flapper from Little ...

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdAuthor(s): Nicola BeaumanNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 183 x 141 x 29Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Editor Susanna Wright offers this updated edition of a Christian devotional classic--invoking the daily prayers and timeless imagery of the origina...

Reducere. A revealing biography of Lady Bird Johnson exposes startling insights into her marriage to Lyndon Baines Johnson--and her unexpectedly strong impac...

"I feel like, in an equal world, there would be more penis admin..." Kat Evans doesn't know much about feminism, but she does know this. Utterly hi...

Jane Pinny has moved to the very grand Lytton House to be a Maid Of All Work. But when a priceless jade necklace belonging to the lady of the house...

Reducere. Lorelei Lee, a blonde flapper who narrates Gentlemen Prefer Blondes in the form of a diary, complete with spelling and grammatical errors, is one o...

Loos’s classic tale shows that questions of women and power—more relevant today than ever—can come in the most alluring of packages. This delirious...

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved c...

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 ...

The book every young woman should read, and every young man should worry aboutPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton General DivisionAuthor(s): Grace Campbe...

A detective novel set in the year 1654

Reducere. DescriptionSo many people are seeking a slower paced life again. A time when food was made by hand, mothers were home, you walked to the store, and...

Reducere. This well-researched work is built around the first diary written by Pvt. William J. McLean, 34th New York Infantry, beginning with his enlistment....

The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973-c. 1020), author of The Tale of Genji, is an intimate picture of her life as tutor and companion to the...

Utterly hilarious and boldly honest, Kat's back to tell us how it is - and it is STILL INCREDIBLY EMBARRASSING. Fearlessly navigating school, menta...

After moving to Comber and settling for a time, once again the Maguire family's lives are turned on their heads when Annie's mother dies and she an...

Reducere. Boys don't keep diaries--or do they? The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every famil...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): edited by Hugh Malcolm RobertsIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 166Publication date: 2021Dimension...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): edited by Hugh Malcolm RobertsIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 166Publication date: 2021Dimension...

Reducere. In the aftermath of the December 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee, U.S. Army troops braced for retaliation from Lakota Sioux Indians, who had just suf...

Reducere. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer is the 18th book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series. In No Brainer , book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series fr...

Holden, Edith s The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, and The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady have been a marketing sensation in Europe persist...

Bradley Hobbs is on holiday with his family and his friend Abby, but it is a disaster! It won't stop raining, Bradley's gran snores all night and B...