Rome Tales, Paperback - Helen Constantine

Discover the delights of Rome in 20 short stories, many translated here for the first time and the collection is extremely varied in subject matter...

Featuring memoirs alongside short stories, spanning five centuries of history and culture, each tale evokes a different aspect of this fascinating ...

A unique anthology of 17 tales, drawn from the canon of Danish literature over the past 200 years, all set in wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen.

If you've never been to Paris, here is your chance to experience it; if you have been there, here is your chance to return. Paris Tales is a highly...

DescriptionBarcelona is one of the most visited cities in Europe, a multilingual capital of an autonomous region that longs to be independent of Sp...

Lisbon has been an extraordinary city for well over a thousand years, rendering it a place of great historical and contemporary interest. The combi...

The Meg and Mog stories have been casting the their unique spell for 40 years now, and are perfect for sharing or reading alone. This birthday bind...

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DescriptionThe historian R. H. Tawney famously wrote, 'The sixteenth century lives in terror of the tramp.' The eighteenth century lived in terror ...

Full of magic and wonder, these are tales of wicked giants and fairy children, beautiful princesses and fearless warriors. This extraordinary colle...

As before with Saint Helena Tales and More Saint Helena Tales. Further evocative stories of life in a very remote and small colony in the middle of...

Part of the Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions series, Guerber, a folklorist, brings to life the gods and goddesses, giants and dwarves, the monst...

New Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate Teachers Book and Test Master CD-Rom Pack - Helen Barker

A retelling of traditional myths with a child-friendly emphasis on some of the scary or weird elements.

New Cutting Edge Intermediate Teachers Book and Test Master CD-Rom Pack - Helen Barker

A sumptuous collection of favourite tales, with exquisitely detailed plates and decorative vignettes by illustrator, Sin Bailey.Open this book and ...

A new collection of adult fairy tales from New York Times-bestselling Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Russia's greatest living absurdist and surrealist wr...

Reducere. The Junior Classics 2020 Edition Volume 3: Tales of Greece & Rome includes the classic Greek myths, stories about heroes like Hercules, Jason, and ...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Helene CuvignyIllustration(s): 5 color maps; 2 b/w maps; 1 color plan; 4 b/w plans; 35 color images;...

The changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to todayThe Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a ...

Reducere. The renowned novelist De Wohl, with his usual crisp language and descriptive narrative, as well as irony and humor, presents the colorful and tumul...

DescriptionStories are the backbone of ethnographic research. During fieldwork, subjects describe their lives through stories. Afterward ethnograph...

Reducere. DescriptionSuspense, politics, sin, death, sex, and redemption: Not the plot of the latest crime novel, but elements of the true history of the Cat...

A wonderful collection of creation stories from Australia, telling how the koala lost his tale, the kangaroo got her pouch, as well as how the bird...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Helen ScalesNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperbac...

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Quoting hundreds of passages from Greek and Roman authors, this light-hearted book gives a vividly direct picture of the origins of modern medicine...

Reducere. Humans have no idea what lurks in the shadows.Mortals don't expect to see supernaturals. Their minds rarely consider the possibility, even when it'...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Debra May MacleodNumber of pages: 368Collection: The Vesta Shadows seriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x ...

Reducere. The AD 312 Battle of the Milvian Bridge, just outside Rome, marked the start of a monumental change for Rome and her empire. This battle was the fi...

Reducere. Rome is filled with churches. It has been the center of the Catholic Church for almost two thousand years. You might know the most famous ones, lik...

Everybody is in such a hurry these days--mothers and fathers and sisters and brothers. About the only people who aren't in a hurry are grandfathers...

Reducere. At the turn of the 20th century, some of the most innovative, beautiful tatting patterns came out of Germany. The designer of these patterns was Ti...

Reducere. True love comes once in a lifetime. Will she grab her second chance?When Kathryn Abbott moves back to her hometown following her divorce, she doesn...

Reducere. Imn lui Eminescu Adoarme la sanu-ti marea-nspumata Tu insuti dormi, intreaga fire repaosa cu tine Tacutele talazuri spre tine lin se poarta, A spum...

Reducere. Not since The Diary of Anne Frank has there been such a book as this: The joyful but ultimately heartbreaking journal of a young Jewish woman in oc...

Reducere. Nimic nu este mai presus de viata. Viata este un dar ceresc. Viata vine de la Dumnezeu. Ea este mai presus de orice, mai presus de moarte. Ea este ...