The Heart of Midlothian, Paperback - Walter Scott

This novel, which has always been regarded as one of Scott's finest, opens with the Edinburgh riots of 1736. The people of the city have been infur...

DescriptionIn the pages of the Hebrew Bible, ancient Israel gave witness to its encounter with a profound and uncontrollable reality experienced th...

The outrageously funny and painfully relatable satire of an aspiring artist and millennial culture Walter Scott's Wendy comics have become a critic...

Heart of Midlothian, 51 Shirts captures a unique collection of match shirts from the 1950s to the present day. Stunningly photographed and accompan...

Reducere. First published in 1924, this classic four-volume work contains various Greek and Latin writings of religious or philosophic teachings ascribed to ...

This critique of the art world will have you crying with laughter In Wendy's Revenge, Scott's titular heroine returns with a fresh set of awkward m...

According to the American Cancer Society, nearly 220, 000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer annually. It accounts for nearly 15 percent of a...

Reducere. It is the time of the Scottish Jacobite uprising of 1745 which sought to restore the Stuart dynasty in the person of Charles Edward Stuart, known a...

Reducere. Sir Walter Scott was the first English-language author in literary history to have international success during his actual lifetime. His works were...

Arguably Scott's finest novel, and the last of his major Scottish novels, Redgauntlet centers around a third, fictitious, Jacobite rebellion set in...

Set within a framing narrative told by Chrystal Croftangry, these three stories are set in the years following the Jacobite defeat and all feature ...

Reducere. After James Douglas and his daughter Ellen are banished from their home, they go into hiding with the help of several enemies of the king. The Lady...

Contributor(s): Author: Walter ScottWhen young Francis Osbaldistone discovers that his vicious and scheming cousin Rashleigh has designs both on hi...

Reducere. Part natural history, part poetry, Mountains of the Heart is full of hidden gems and less traveled parts of the Appalachian Mountains Stretching al...

Reducere. In Ivanhoe Scott fashioned an imperial myth of national cultural identity that has shaped the popular imagination ever since its first appearance a...

DescriptionThe Antiquary, Scott's personal favorite among his novels, is characteristically wry and urbane. A mysterious young man calling himself ...

Wilson's subtle, entertaining and frequently provocative critical biography looks back through the indifference which has surrounded Walter Scott i...

Reducere. Figura legendara a „haiducului“ Rob Roy l-a fascinat pe Walter Scott, care, in introducerea sa la roman il prenumara printre oamenii „cu firea darz...

Reducere. Copiii adora povestile, iar cele clasice au fost intotdeauna printre favoritele lor. Totusi, uneori, o carte groasa pare destul de descurajanta, nu...

Reducere. In Anglia secolului al XII-lea, saxonii si normanzii isi disputa prin lupta puterea tarii. Regele Richard I incearca sa mentina pacea, dar nu reuse...

The plans of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood to regain his ancient family estate from the corrupt Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland are frustra...

Reducere. After James Douglas and his daughter Ellen are banished from their home, they go into hiding with the help of several enemies of the king. The Lady...

Reducere. This volume includes stories, poetry, and essays by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), the Scottish novelist who worked extensively in the Gothic vein. ...

The WOW Experience is a 21 day devotional speaks to the heart of the worshipper. The three sections focuses on the wonders of worship, well of wors...

Publisher: Curly Tale BooksAuthor(s): Alasdair HuttonIllustration(s): 12 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 116Publication date: 2021Dim...

First published in 1968, In the Heart of the Heart of the Country established William Gass as one of America's finest and boldest writers of fictio...

DescriptionPreaching today all too often tragically misses the point. We've all heard sermons that sound more like a lecture, filling the head but ...

Reducere. A searing and "magisterial" (Cornel West) history of American racial exploitation and resistance, told through the turbulent past of the city of St...

Reducere. Form is emptiness; emptiness is form. This is the bold and intriguing assertion of the Heart Sutra, a text of seminal importance to the Buddhist tr...

Reducere. A companion workbook to Marcus J. Borg's The Heart of Christianity, which struck a chord for countless Christians across this country. Church group...

The first complete monograph of artist Walter Tandy Murch explores the life of an unsung yet remarkable artist whose paintings and illustrations of...

Reducere. When King Richard the Lionheart's health began to decline, the English leader organized a truce with the leader of the Islamic forces, Saladin. Agr...

Walter Scott's novels and poems reveal his view of history and the influences that made him, especially the stories of his native Borders and the e...

The existential dread of making (or not making) art takes center stage in this trenchant satire of MFA cultureWendy is an aspiring contemporary art...

Ivanhoe follows Wilfred of Ivanhoe, part of one of the few Saxon families at a time when English nobility was dominated by the Normans, who is out ...

Winner of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction (2015), The Ten Thousand Things takes us on a journey across fated meetings, grand battles ...

Reducere. Dexter the dog is so little that Cleevis the tomcat bullies him. But little Dex has dreams--big dreams. He wants to be a superhero. So he reads all...

Kensho is the transformative glimpse of the true nature of all things. It is an experience so crucial in Zen practice that it is sometimes compared...

Reducere. Irving Chernev's outstanding chess books earn him a high rank among the world's top chess authors. In this well-annotated text, Mr. Chernev guides ...

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. What's dead is alive, what's alive is dead.Now that the White Sorceress, Bringer of Life has been found, and the rightful King of Castilles restore...

Reducere. When Anna discovers she's with child, it doesn't feel as wonderful as she'd imagined. She quickly feels trapped between the doctors blaming her for...

The story of Vanessa Milano, pregnant as a teenager in the days when that was frowned upon in mid 20th century England. Then her life as an Au Pair...

Reducere. Chris's life is complicated. At school, he's been selected to lead a project on sports teams with Indian names. At home, on the Penacook reservatio...

Reducere. Vinyl 1: Side A: 1. The Heart of Noise, Pt. 1 - Jean-Michel Jarre & Rone 2. The Heart of Noise, Pt. 2 - Jean-Michel Jarre 3. Brick England - Jean-M...