Lord Orville did me the honour to hand me to the coach, talking all the way of the honour I had done him! O these fashionable people!\'Frances Burney\'s first and most enduringly popular novel is a vivid, satirical, and seductive account of the pleasures and dangers of fashionable life in late eighteenth-century London. As she describes her heroine\'s entry into society, womanhood and, inevitably,

Meet Holly Golightly – a free spirited, lop-sided romantic girl about town. With her tousled blond hair and upturned nose, dark glasses and chic black dresses, Holly is a style sensation wherever she goes. Her apartment rocks to Martini-soaked parties and

From bestselling and award-winning author Jay Kristoff comes the thrilling and heart-breaking conclusion to The Nevernight Chronicle. Mia Corvere, gladiatii, escaped slave and infamous assassin, is on the run. After the greatest games in Godsgrave\'s history ended with the most audacious murders in the history of the Itreyan Republic, Mia finds herself pursued by Blades of the Red Church and soldiers

THE EPIC NEW NOVEL FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BOOK THIEF \'A captivating book with a mighty, fearless heart, BRIDGE OF CLAY is filled with characters to believe in and care about ... achingly moving, delightfully funny, and thoroughly uplifting.\' M L STEDMAN, bestselling author of The Light Between Oceans Here is a story told inside out and back to front Five Dunbar brothers are living - fighting,

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Soon to be an HBO series, book four in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted epic by one of today\'s most beloved and acclaimed writers, Elena Ferrante, \"one of the great novelists of our time.\" (Roxana Robinson, The New York Times) Here is the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the

In this magical comedy about the difficulties of love, the situation appears to get worse before the play finally moves towards a happy ending. This book also contains files on Greek mythology in the play and on magic in Shakespeare’s time.

\'I gained his secret and we were both lost for ever\'. Mary Shelley\'s dark story of a bereaved man\'s disturbing passion for his daughter was suppressed by her own father, and not published for over a century. This is one of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics\' huge range

Un voyage animé avec une jeune protagoniste. Attention les enfants, les ręves deviennent parfois réalité ! Thčmes : - Ręve et fantaisie - Animaux - Jeux et activités - CD Audio - Vocabulaire illustré Sophie dort dans son lit et elle fait un beau ręve. Elle ręve de passer une journée dans un cirque. Sophie ręve de rencontrer Gustave le clown, Juliette la danseuse, un superbe cheval blanc et Plume l’éléphant.

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From Colm Toibin comes \"New Ways to Kill Your Mother\", a fabulously entertaining book about writers and their families. In this wonderfully entertaining and enlightening collection, Colm Toibin not only explores the often tense relationship between writers and their families but also conveys, with a rare tenderness and wit, the great joy of reading their work. Here is W.B. Yeats harshly responding

Der Schauplatz des Herrn der Ringe ist Mittelerde, eine alternative Welt, und erzählt wird von der gefahrvollen Quest einiger Gefährten, die in einem dramatischen Kampf gegen das Böse endet. Durch einen merkwürdigen Zufall fällt dem Hobbit Bilbo Beutlin ein Zauberring zu, dessen Kraft, käme er in die falschen Hände, zu einer absoluten Herrschaft des Bösen führen würde. Bilbo übergibt den Ring an seinen

Vorbei ist es mit dem beschaulichen Leben von Bilbo Beutlin, seit er sich auf ein Abenteuer eingelassen hat, das Hobbitvorstellungen bei Weitem übersteigt. Nicht nur, dass er sich auf eine Reise von der Dauer eines Jahres begibt, die ihn quer durch Mittelerde führen wird, er lässt sich auch vom Zwergenkönig als Meisterdieb unter Vertrag nehmen und verpflichtet sich, den Zwergen bei der Rückgewinnung

\"Érdekel-e majd valakit, hol fekszik földi életének néhány maradványa, romló csontjai, foszló papi ruhája? Vagy talán tűz emészti meg egykor azokat a sorokat, amiket örök emlékezet okáért jegyzett a Matricula zizegő, vastag árkusaira? Tétetett azért örök emlékezetre legelsőben is az Istennek Templomárul és Szent Tiszteletinek Házárul tennünk emlékezetet: hogy jövendő időkben még fiaink is emlékezzenek

\"Sorozatunk híres asszonyokat bemutató ágán elérkeztünk a 18. századhoz. Csupa rejtély ez a korszak is. Ki ügyködött II. Rákóczi Ferenc kuruc táborában, műveivel lelkesítve a katonákat: Cinka Panna, a hegedűs, vagy Losárdy Zsuzsanna, a költő? Hogyan lett irodalmi téma \"a lőcsei fehér asszony\" dicstelen, ám fordulatos, logikai és pszichológiai \"bakugrásokkal\" tarkított története? Miért láthatunk

Romantic, liberating and totally addictive, the \"Fifty Shades\" trilogy will obsess you, possess you and stay with you for ever. When Ana Steele first encountered the driven, damaged entrepreneur Christian Grey, it sparked a sensual affair that changed both their lives irrevocably. Ana always knew that loving her Fifty Shades would not be easy, and being together poses challenges neither of them had

Csökkentsük a fájdalmat természetes módon a masszázs, a reflexzónamasszázs, az aromaterápia, a hidroterápia, a gyógynövények, a homeopátia, a jóga és a meditáció nyújtotta gyors és hatékony módszerekkel. Fedezzük fel a fejfájás, a migrén, a stressz é s emocionális problémák, a megfázás és az influenza, az izomsérülések és más gyakori panaszok velejárójaként tapasztalt fájdalom csillapítására szolgáló

We are entering an age of energy crises and food shortages. This book reveals why. Meet the swashbuckling traders who supply the world with energy, food and metal. Their goal: To make billions by buying and selling raw materials - flogging Russian gas to Europe, Saudi oil to America and Congolese metals to Silicon Valley. Their methods: Whatever it takes - whether funnelling cash to Vladimir Putin\'s