From the bestselling author of Meetings With Remarkable Manuscripts, a captivating account of the last surviving relic of Thomas Becket The assassination of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral on...
This volume is respectfully dedicated to Professor Tadeusz Majda, a renowned scholar in the fields of Oriental Studies and Art History. His numerous publications attest to his preeminent scholarly...
Problem Cypru jest wciąż aktualny w stosunkach międzynarodowych, przede wszystkim ze względu na strategiczne położenie wyspy we wschodniej części Morza Śródziemnego na styku trzech kontynentów, a...
As one of the great ethical novels of the 19th century, "Ramona" was both a political and literary success and continues to move modern readers with its sympathetic characters and its...
The antidote to "Eats, Shoots and Leaves" is an uproarious and very American word book for those who are tired of getting pulled over by the grammar police.
Where did we come from? Where are we going?Richard Leakey and Roger Lewin continue the pioneering field work of Louis and Mary Leakey by fitting together the pieces of our past to discover new...
Witnesses to rape, torture, and executions, Agate Nesaule and her family survived against all odds in World War II Europe to emmigrate to America where Agate could receive the education her mother...
The horrors of this century's war in the South Pacific extended far beyond the detonation of atomic bombs. In this revelatory portrayal of the lives of the regular infantrymen who struggled to...
One of the greatest British philosophers, Bishop Berkeley (1685 1753) was the founder of the influential doctrine of Immaterialism the belief that there is no reality outside the mind, and that the...
Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true'Winter has come; and in a far distant land, a warrior...
Peppa Pig is having fun with her friends at Sports Day, but she is not very good at paying attention during her races! Will she and George ever win anything? Read it yourself with Ladybird is one...
The life and craft of Jack Kerouac are traced through some of his most personal and mesmerizing letters. Written between 1940, when he was a freshman in college, and 1956, immediately before his...
Drawing on a welter of original research, HITLER'S EMPIRE upends half a century of conventional wisdom on the Nazis' campaign to take over Europe. Mark Mazower is the author of numerous...
Dory turns learning to read into a hilarious adventure through the power of imagination--perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones and Ivy and Bean Ever since Dory met Rosabelle, a real true friend whose...
The bronicle of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth offers an oblique self-portrait of the young James Joyce. Exuberantly inventive, this coming-of-age story is a tour de force of...
Los mejores libros jamás escritosConsiderada por la crítica como laprimera obra maestra de Dostoievski, Crimen y castigo es un profundoanálisis psicológico de su protagonista, el joven...
Owing to the publishing initiative of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw, we have received a very important publication that contributes greatly to documenting the history...
Ann Lauterbach is one of America's most inventive and admired poets. Since the mid-1970s, she has explored the ways in which language simultaneously captures and forfeits our experience. Aby...
Jest to praca pełna zaangażowania, w pewnym sensie filozoficzna, ukazuje bowiem filozofię i światopogląd środowiska intelektualistów, skupiającego naukowców, dziennikarzy i działaczy społecznych....
Książka - napisana z zasady na podstawie źródeł żydowskich, głównie w języku hebrajskim - stanowi cenny wkład w badania nad dziejami Żydów w Polsce. Na przykładzie gmin w Poznaniu i Swarzędzu...
Książka jest prezentacją rzeczywistości palestyńskiej do lat 70-tych XX wieku, ujętą na podstawie twórczości najwybitniejszego prozaika palestyńskiego Ğassāna Kanafāniego. Autorka pokazuje...
When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam....
Minęło już ponad 90 lat od wybuchu pierwszej wojny światowej - wojny, która na nowo wykreśliła granice między państwami, w całości przeobraziła w wielu z nich ustroje polityczno-społeczne i...