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Glendinning Eric: Technology 1: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: A new, up-to-date course where students learn what they need to know for a career in commerce, tourism, nursing, medicine, or technology.

Narlikar Amrita: The World Trade Organization: A Very Short Introduction

Скачать книгу (размер 784 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 155) Аннотация: The World Trade Organization (WTO) is scarcely ten years old, but it has already generated a mountain of debate, controversy, and outrage. Rulings on beef hormones and tuna-dolphin cases provide explicit examples of how the organization regulates into areas of individual consumer choice, ethical preferences, and cultural habits. The deep and far-ranging impact of the WTO on peoples' everyday…

Shakespeare William: All's Well that Ends Well

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: «Usually classified as a «problem comedy», All's Well that Ends Well is a psychologically disturbing presentation of an aggressive, designing woman and a reluctant husband wooed by trickery. In her introduction Susan Snyder makes the play's clashing ideologies of class and gender newly accessible, and offers a fully reconsidered, annotated text for both readers and actors.»

Beckford William: Vathek

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Vathek (1786), originally written in French, remains one of the strangest eighteenth-century novels and one of the most difficult to classify. Perverse and grotesque comedy alternates with scenes of oriental magnificence and evocative beauty in the story of the ruthless Caliph Vathek's journey to superb damnation among the subterranean treasures of Eblis. Underlying the elegant prose is a strong…

Whitney Norman: Oxford Team 1: Workbook

Скачать книгу (размер 478 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 95) Аннотация: Oxford Team! is an exciting new three-level English course for younger students by Norman Whitney. The key features of the Workbook are: • further practice of the communication points introduced in the Student's Book; • two pages of grammar practice in each unit; • further practice of the vocabulary presented in the Student's Book; • reading texts on a wide variety of up-to-date topics; • further…

Hamilton Sue: Indian Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: India has a long, rich, and diverse tradition of philosophical thought, spanning some two and a half millennia and encompassing several major religious traditions. In this intriguing introduction to Indian philosophy, the diversity of Indian thought is emphasized. It is structured around six schools of thought that have received classic status. Sue Hamilton explores how the traditions have…

Shakespeare William: Coriolanus

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Perhaps the most brilliant political play ever written, Coriolanus is a gripping psychological study of the relationship between personality and politics, and its Roman hero one of the most memorable Shakespeare ever created. The introduction to this new edition offers the first full stage history and analysis of the original production of Coriolanus at the Blackfriars theater, and also examines…

Hunt Roderick: Read at Home: First Skills: Kipper's Weather Week

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Read at Home First Skills are fun early learning books, which 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 books are the perfect accompaniment to all your Oxford Reading Tree Read at Home storybooks. As with all Read at Home books, the…

The Bhagavad Gita

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: I have heard the supreme mystery, yoga, from Krishna, from the lord of yoga himself. Thus ends the Bhagavad Gita, the most famous episode from the great Sanskrit epic, the Mahabharata. In its eighteen short chapters Krishna's teaching leads the warrior Arjuna from perplexity to understanding and correct action, in the process raising and developing many key themes from the history of Indian…

Sealy LS: Commercial Law: Text, Cases, and Materials

Скачать книгу (размер 7 205 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1414) Аннотация: Commercial Law: Text Cases and Materials has been an indispensable and hugely popular resource for students of law and business management for over ten years. Combining extracts from cases and other materials with substantial commentary and explanatory text, Sealy and Hooley provide context for the extracts, question their significance, and provide an authoritative guide to commercial law. This…

Prucher Jeff: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction

Скачать книгу (размер 1 901 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 374) Аннотация: From Ray Bradbury to Neil Gaiman, from Blade Runner to Battle Star Galactica, science fiction has emerged from the margins of popular culture to claim a significant presence across media in print, film, and television. It has shaped our vision of the future and the way we talk about it. Brave New Words, the first historical dictionary devoted to science fiction, has been described by the Library…

Lindop Christine: The Girl with Red Hair

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Every day people come to Mason's store — old people, young people, men and women. From his office, and in the store, Mark watches them. And when they leave the store, he forgets them. Then one day a girl with red hair comes to the store, and everything changes for Mark. Now he can't forget the beautiful face, those green eyes, and that red hair...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Political Speeches

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Two things alone I long for: first, that when I die I may leave the Roman people free... and second, that each person's fate may reflect the way he has behaved towards his country. Cicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world and a leading politician of the closing era of the Roman republic. This book presents nine speeches which reflect the development, variety, and drama of…

Collier Jane: An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Now the sport begins! An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting is the first English book on the craft of nagging. A bitingly funny social satire, it is also an advice book, a handbook of anti-etiquette, and a comedy of manners. Collier describes methods for 'teasing and mortifying' one's intimates and acquaintances in a variety of social situations by taking advantage of their affections and…

Grice Tony: Nursing 2: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: A new, up-to-date course where students learn what they need to know for a career in commerce, tourism, nursing, medicine, or technology.

Ward Tim: Grammar Friends 4: Teachers Book

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: A six-level grammar practice series for primary pupils aged 6 to 12, now with three new levels.

Grice Tony: Nursing 2: Teacher's Resource Book

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: A new, up-to-date course where students learn what they need to know for a career in commerce, tourism, nursing, medicine, or technology.

Michael Harrison: The Oxford Book of Christmas Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: What better time than Christmas to ponder the passing of the year, the mystery of the birth of Christ, the traditions of the season, and the expectation of what the New Year might usher in? And what better way to reflect on such themes than through poetry? This is a thought-provoking, satisfying collection that brings together poems ranging from traditional wassailing songs to the work of…

Ward Tim: Grammar Friends 5: Teachers Book

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: A six-level grammar practice series for primary pupils aged 6 to 12, now with three new levels.

Thomas Valerie: Winnie's Flying Carpet

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie's sisters have given her a flying carpet but Winnie is struggling to find something nice to say about it in her thank-you letter as the carpet has been more than a little wayward. Winnie decides to give the carpet one last chance but then disaster strikes. The carpet swoops off with poor Wilbur as its unwilling passenger. Winnie tries to catch it but the carpet is too fast for her and it…