Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... A novel of social and moral themes, "Hard Times" is the archetypal Dickens novel, filled with family difficulties, estrangement, rotten values and unhappiness. Published in 1854, it is set in the imaginary Coketown, an industrial city inspired by Preston, and tells the story of the family of Thomas Gradgrind, a man obsessed with misguided "Utilitarian" values that make him trust facts, statistics and practicality over emotion. Based on James Mill (the Utilitarian leader), Gradgrind raises his own children, Louisa and Tom, in line with ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In The Pickwick Papers we are introduced not just to one of the greatest writers in the English language, but to some of fiction's most endearing and memorable characters, starting with the illustrious, immortal and colossal-minded Samuel Pickwick himself. It is a rollicking tour de force through an England on the brink of the Victorian era. Reform of government, justice and commercial life are imminent, as are rail travel, social convulsion and the death of deference, but Pickwick sails through on a tide of delirious adventure, fortifying us for the ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Sam Gilpin. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "Oliver Twist" is one of Charles Dickens's most popular novels, with many famous film, television and musical adaptations. It tells the story of the orphaned Oliver who is brought up in a harsh workhouse, then initiated into the criminal world of Fagin and his gang, before being eventually rescued by a loving family. This is a classic story of good against evil, packed with humour and pathos, drama and suspense, and peopled with some of Dickens' most memorable characters. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Librar y is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. Chosen and introduced by the playwright J. B. Priestley, these twelve marvellous sketches are accompanied by George Cruikshank's evocative illustrations. Charles Dickens was one of the great chroniclers of London life. From the colourful chaos of dances and gin-shops to the sparse destitution of the pawnshop and the penitentiary, he captured ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In one of his most energetic and enjoyable novels, Charles Dickens tells the life story of David Copperfield, from his birth in Suffolk, through the various struggles of his childhood, to his successful career as a novelist. The early scenes are particularly masterful, depicting the world as seen from the perspective of a fatherless small boy, whose idyllic life with his mother is ruined when she marries again, this time to a domineering and cruel man. David Copperfield is partly modelled on Dickens' own experiences, and one of the great joys of the ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "A Tale of Two Cities", a story of revolution, revenge and sacrifice, is one of Charles Dickens most exciting novels. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, it tells the story of a family threatened by the terrible events of the past. Dr Manette, wrongly imprisoned in the Bastille for eighteen years, is finally released and reunited with his daughter Lucie who, despite her French ancestry, has been brought up in London. Lucie falls in love with Charles Darnay, who has abandoned both wealth and title in France because of his ... |
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Ïàïêàòà íà Ars Una Charme å èçðàáîòåíà îò êàðòîí ñ ïëúòíîñò 350 g/m 2 è å ñúñ çàîáëåíè úãëè, çà äà íå ñå äåôîðìèðà ïðè ïîñòàâÿíå â ðàíèöà. Çàòâàðÿ ñå ïîñðåäñòâîì 2 ëàñòèêà, áëàãîäàðåíèå íà êîèòî ùå ñòå ñèãóðíè, ÷å íèùî íÿìà äà èçïàäíå. Ïàïêàòà å óäîáíà çà ñúõðàíåíèå íà ëèñòîâå è òåòðàäêè ñ ôîðìàò A4. ... |
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Illustrated by Kay Dixie. ... "Your mother, Esther, was your disgrace and you are hers." These words were Esther's earliest memory. But who was Esther's mother? What was the disgrace? And why did the ghost walk at Chesney Wold? This book is in British English. Here you can find: points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; list of titles at upper level; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com . ... |
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Ïðàêòè÷íèÿò òåðìîáîêñ Charlie íà Cangaroo å åäèí ïîëåçåí àêñåñîàð, êîãàòî ñòå íà ðàçõîäêà èëè ó äîìà. Áëàãîäàðåíèå íà äâîéíàòà èçîëàöèÿ òîé çàïàçâà òåìïåðàòóðàòà íà òå÷íîñòòà èëè õðàíàòà çà äúëãî âðåìå. Ôîðìàòà íà òåðìîáîêñà å ïîäõîäÿùà çà 2 áåáåøêè øèøåòà, à ïðàêòè÷íàòà è óäîáíà äðúæêà óëåñíÿâà íåãîâîòî ïðåíàñÿíå. Òåðìîáîêñà å ïîäõîäÿù çà èçïîëçâàíå ñ áåáåøêèòå øèøåòà Birdy Blu 180 ml è Birdy Blu 300 ml . ... |
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Òåôòåðúò Celebrating Charlie Chaplin îò Paperblanks ÷åðïè âäúõíîâåíèå îò âåëèêèÿ êîìèê ×àðëè ×àïëèí. Ñúçäàäåí å â ÷åñò íà 100-ãîäèøíèíàòà îò Õëàïåòî - íåãîâèÿ ïúðâè ïúëíîìåòðàæåí ôèëì, è íà êóëòóðíîòî âúçäåéñòâèå íà Âåëèêèÿò äèêòàòîð, êàòî íà ïðåäíàòà êîðèöà å âúçïðîèçâåäåíà ïîñëåäíàòà ðå÷. Îòçàä óíèêàëíèÿò äèçàéí èëþñòðèðà ñàìèÿ ×àïëèí ñ åìáëåìàòè÷íèòå çà íåãî áîìáå è áàñòóí. Òåôòåðúò å ñ òâúðäà êîðèöà è å èçðàáîòåí îò ðåöèêëèðàíè ìàòåðèàëè. Ðàçïîëàãà ñ åëàñòè÷íà ëåíòà çà ïëúòíî çàòâàðÿíå è òåêñòèëíà ëåíòà çà îòáåëÿçâàíå íà ñòðàíèöèòå. Âêëþ÷âà 144 ñòðàíèöè îò óñòîé÷èâà õàðòèÿ, áåç ñúäúðæàíèå íà êèñåëèíè. Îñâåí çà ëè÷íî ... |
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Èñòèíàòà çà åäèí ïðåíåáðåãâàí îðãàí. ... Òàçè êíèãà íåñëó÷àéíî å ìåæäóíàðîäåí áåñòñåëúð. Òÿ íàñî÷âà ïðîæåêòîðèòå êúì ïîñëåäíèòå íàó÷íè èçñëåäâàíèÿ íà õðàíîñìèëàòåëíèÿ òðàêò. ×åðâàòà, åäèí äúëãî ïðåíåáðåãâàí îðãàí, ñà êëþ÷úò êúì òÿëîòî è ìîçúêà. Òå ñà â îñíîâàòà íà ñúùíîñòòà íè - åäíî óìíî ïðîãðàìèðàíî, ÷óâñòâèòåëíî ñúçäàíèå, êîåòî ïðåäàíî è îòãîâîðíî å àíãàæèðàíî ñúñ çäðàâåòî è åìîöèîíàëíèÿ íè ñâÿò. ×åðâî ñ ÷àð íå íàëàãà ñòðîãè çäðàâîñëîâíè ïðåäïèñàíèÿ. Äîñòúïíî è î÷àðîâàòåëíî êíèãàòà ïðåäîñòàâÿ çíàíèå, ÷ðåç êîåòî ïî-ëåñíî äà íàìåðèì ïúòÿ êúì õàðìîíèÿòà ìåæäó òÿëîòî è äóõà. Êîìïåòåíòåí è èçóìèòåëíî çàáàâåí ïúòåâîäèòåë èç ... |
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"Charlie" íà "Topmark" å ïðàêòè÷íî ñãúâàåìî ëåãëî çà áåáåòà îò 0+ ìåñåöà äî 3 ãîäèíè èëè ñ òåãëî äî 15 kg. Ìðåæåñòèòå ñòåíè îñèãóðÿâàò îòëè÷íà âåíòèëàöèÿ íà âàøåòî áåáå è âèçóàëåí êîíòàêò ñúñ ñâåòà îêîëî íåãî, à íà âàñ âè ïîçâîëÿâàò äà ãî íàáëþäàâàòå ïî-ëåñíî. Ëåãëîòî å ñ êîìïàêòíè ðàçìåðè â ñãúíàò âèä è å îêîìïëåêòîâàíî ñ ÷àíòà çà ïðåíàñÿíå, êîåòî ãî ïðàâè ìíîãî ïðàêòè÷íî ïî âðåìå íà ïúòóâàíå. Õàðàêòåðèñòèêè: çà áåáåòà îò 0+ ìåñåöà äî 3 ãîäèíè èëè äî 15 kg áúðçî è ëåñíî ñãúâàíå 2 ìðåæåñòè ñòåíè ÷àíòà çà ñúõðàíåíèå è ïðåíàñÿíå âúòðåøíè ðàçìåðè: 60 x 120 cm ðàçìåðè ðàçãúíàòî: 64 / 125 / 75 cm ... |
