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Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Senor Zorro is on the road again, they say, the landlord began. Why do I always hear his name? cried Sergeant Gonzales angrily. Zorro fights to help the poor and weak in California under the Spanish Governor's rule. Sergeant Gonzales has promised to catch and kill him, so how does Zorro always escape? And how will Senorita Lolita — the only daughter of a fine but poor old family — choose between…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Written by one of the foremost experts in the area, Paul Davies' Introduction to Company Law provides a comprehensive conceptual introduction, giving readers a clear framework with which to navigate the intricacies of company law. The five core features of company law — separate legal personality, limited liability, centralized management, shareholder control, and transferability of shares — are…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Fitzgerald has solved virtually every problem that has plagued translators of Homer. Atlantic Monthly The Iliad is the story of a few days' fighting in the tenth year of the legendary war between the Greeks and the Trojans, which broke out when Paris, son of King Priam of Troy, abducted the fabulously beautiful Helen, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta. After a quarrel between the Greek commander,…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Anne Brontë's first novel, Agnes Grey, combines an astute dissection of middle-class social behavior and class attitudes with a wonderful study of Victorian responses to young children which has parallels with debates about education that continue to this day. In writing the novel, Brontë drew on her own experiences, and one can trace in the work many of the trials of the Victorian…

Скачать книгу (размер 274 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 55) Аннотация: Young children learn best when they are having fun! These word playing cards can be an enjoyable way to learn to read the most common words in our language and how they are used in sentences. All of the games and activities suggested in this Flashcard set can be played with an adult or older child together with one or two younger children. The cards contain: — 48 word cards (2 copies of 24…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: «Horace (65-8 B.C.) is one of the most important and brilliant poets of the Augustan Age of Latin literature whose influence on European literature is unparalleled. Steeped in allusion to contemporary affairs, Horace's verse is best read in terms of his changing relationship to the public sphere. While the Odes are subtle and allusive, the Epodes are robust and coarse in their celebrations of sex…

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Tom is one of the Tribe. But he is not like the others — he is clumsy and heavy, and the Tribe drive him away into the demon city. But Tom can't live with demons either — they are so hot, so foul, and he knows they are trying to enslave his mind. But there is nowhere else to run. Between the savage Tribe and the stifling demons, is there any way out for Tom? A beautiful and exciting story about a…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: «This volume includes «The Battle of the Books» and «The Mechanical Operation of the Spirit», both which accompanied «A Tale of a Tub» on its first publication in 1704.»

Скачать книгу (размер 1 177 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 232) Аннотация: Are leaders born or made? Does each society get the leaders it deserves? How-and why-is leadership 'rhetoric' different from leadership in reality? l l Leadership is one of the most talked about yet least understood concepts in current business and society. This book explores how theoretical models and views of leadership have evolved over time; how leadership can be investigated from individual,…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 319 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 456) Аннотация: Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law, plus all relevant aspects of EU law. The manual is ideal for students on the Legal Practice Course and provides all of the relevant material students need to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions. Coverage of the Companies Act 2006 is fully integrated…

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Bramble has a nose for adventure. She can dig under meadows, wade through slippery weeds, tumble down hills and climb the trickiest branches, but when it comes to trying new food, she turns her nose up at everything. But eating nothing but berries can get a bit boring and Mummy mole knows just the thing to entice Bramble to be brave and try something new. Another delightful story from Amber…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: King Shahriyar cannot trust women. Every afternoon he marries a wife, but the next morning he always kills her. One day, the Vizier cannot find any more wives for the King. What can he do? I can be Shahriyar's new wife! says Sheherazade, his older daughter. God willing I can stay alive, and help the women of our country. But how can Sheherezade stay alive for a thousand and one nights? And does…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Tonight When I make my sweeping bow at heaven's gate, One thing I shall still possess, at any rate, Unscathed, something outlasting mortal flesh, And that is ... My panache. The first English translation of Cyrano de Bergerac, in 1898, introduced the word panache into the English language. This single word summed up Rostand's rejection of the social realism which dominated late nineteenth-century…

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie is fascinated by space and she decides the time is right for a little space exploration. Wilbur is not so sure. Winnie's magical rocket is quite tricky to steer through the universe and poor Wilbur can't even bear to look. He feels a little less anxious when they land on a faraway planet and Winnie unpacks their special space picnic. The inhabitants of the planet are small, with long ears…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Stevie is off on holiday with his parents and his younger sister. Nothing goes as planned, but through the story, told in Stevie`s own, distinctive voice, we realize why it`s so important that he rejects the gang. Title-specific microsite for the work includes details of the new title, with sample chapter and author interview.

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Read at Home First Skills Flashcards cover a range of skills including: letters, numbers, maths symbols, shapes, colours and telling the time. They use your favourite Oxford Reading Tree characters to introduce important first skills to your child. Your favourite Oxford Reading Tree characters make learning fun and memorable. Read at Home First Skills Flashcards are the perfect accompaniment to…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain-and they were never seen again. Four thousand men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost. It's a mystery that's never been solved, until now... Marcus has to find out what happened to his father, who led the legion. So he sets out into the unknown, on a quest so dangerous that nobody expects him to return. This gripping epic set…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 665 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 720) Аннотация: John Emsley's Nature's Building Bocks was published in paperback in 2003. In this readable, informative, and fascinating guide to the elements are entries on each of the 100-odd chemical elements, arranged alphabetically from actinium to zirconium. Each entry comprises an explanation of where the element's name comes from, followed by Body element (the role it plays in living things), Element of…

Скачать книгу (размер 769 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 152) Аннотация: From a single cell — a fertilized egg — comes an elephant, a fly, or a human. How does this astonishing feat happen? How does the egg 'know' what to become? How does it divide into the different cells, the separate tissues, the brain, the fingernail — every tiniest detail of the growing foetus? These are the questions that the field of developmental biology seeks to answer. It is an area that is…

Скачать книгу (размер 769 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 152) Аннотация: Computers have changed so much since the room-filling, bulky magnetic tape running monsters of the mid 20th century. They now form a vital part of most people's lives. And they are more ubiquitous than might be thought — you may have more than 30 computers in your home: not just the desktop and laptop but think of the television, the fridge, the microwave. But what is the basic nature of the…