Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) is one of the most important and innovative figures of the European Middle Ages. Writing his Comedy (the epithet Divine was added by later admirers) in exile from his native Florence, he aimed to address a world gone astra ..

Prepare to be shocked. This novel, written in 1796, is a Gothic festival of sex, magic and ghastly, ghostly violence rarely seen in literature. The Monk is remarkably modern in style and tells a breathless tale of temptation, imprisonment and betra ..

Traumatised by ghost stories in her youth, Pulitzer Prize winning author Edith Wharton (1862 –1937) channelled her fear and obsession into creating a series of spine-tingling tales filled with spirits beyond the grave and other supernatural phenomena ..

There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were changed to dark iron-grey, the cheeks were fuller, and the white skin seemed ruby-red underneath; the mouth was redder than ever, for on the lips were gouts ..

An internationally bestselling fable about a spiritual journey, littered with powerful life lessons that teach us how to abandon consumerism in order to embrace destiny, live life to the full and discover joy.

A collection of six chunky mini books, based on your favourite characters from „Peppa Pig“.Presented in a beautiful slipcase box, it is suitable for pre-school children. It encourages children to start to read by themselves.

Follows the twins as they undertake a wide range of everyday situations. Sales of }Topsy & Tim{ products are up 32% on last year, and they have sold more than 21 million books since their first publication 50 years ago. Ages: 3–5yrs.

Jeder Text besteht aus Wörtern, Sätzen und Satzfolgen. Mit diesen befasst sich die Stilistik, normativ (als sog. Stillehre), theoretisch (mit der Frage beschäftigt, was „Stil“ überhaupt ist) oder deskriptiv (als Beschreibung der Stilarten). Die Basis ..

Full of fun and inspiration, with clear step-by-step instructions, illustrated in colour.

Walt Disney always loved to entertain people. Often it got him into trouble. Once he painted pictures with tar on the side of his family's white house. His family was poor, and the happiest time of his childhood was spent living on a farm in Missouri ..

The exercises in this book consist of cutting and pasting activities as well as putting stickers on designated places. Children will improve their manual dexterity and ability to concentrate

Zu den meist verkauften Ausgaben dieser Reihe gehören ganz klar Band 4 und 10 – Killer-Sudoku! Keine Sorte hat mehr Leser animiert, uns zu schreiben und vehement Nachschub zu verlangen – ein bisschen schwerer sollte es werden, aber Hauptsache mehr, m ..