Penguin jun 1995 (9 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It is the year 2051 and Britain is a divided country, deliberately divided by economic and education strategies. Half the population shelters in fortified suburbs (Newtown); the other half resentfully smoulders in sealed-off ghettoes. This is the story of privileged Zoe and Daz, the semi-literate ghetto dweller, whose brother was executed for raiding with the underground resistance movement. When Zoe and her friends go slumming one day, she meets Daz - and it's Romeo and Juliet all over again. But their impossible relationship has far-reaching consequences .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Charles Rycroft's 'Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis' is an established reference work providing clear definitions and critical discussions of the technical terms used in psychoanalysis. 'An accurate and witty guide to the meaning of psychoanalytic terms . [it] also explains the various controversies which have disfigured the psychoanalytic movement and which are such a puzzle to those outside it. For anyone concerned with psychoanalysis and its offshoots this is an indispensable book' Anthony Storr. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It is Norway in the thirteenth century, a land rent by unremitting warfare and feebly lit by Christianity. Olav Audunsson was once an outlaw; now he is a man of wealth and stature. But he is haunted by the memory of crimes for which there is no easy atonement and by losses that may never be redeemed.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Lovely and dauntless, abducted by invaders from across an icy sea, the spirited Lady Brenna vowed vengeance on her handsome captor.She swore that no Viking brute would be her master, no barbarian enslave her noble Celtic heart.Yet Garrick Haardrad, the proud and powerful son of a ruthless Viking chieftain, claimed her with a primitive abandon that left her breathless with desire.The fires of passion which they ignited together blazed through the cold Nordic nights, forging the unbreakable bonds of an overwhelming love in the eternal.Fires of Winter.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An entirely new edition of Herbert's collected poems with nots, chronology and introduction by the distinguised scholar Anne Pasternak Slater, this volume is designed to complement the editions of Marvell, Donne and Milton already published by the Everyman's Library. This volume is ideal for students and offers the best text available. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Quincunx is an epic Dickensian-like mystery novel set in 19th century England, and concerns the varying fortunes of young John Huffam and his mother. A thrilling complex plot is made more intriguing by the unreliable narrator of the book - how much can we believe of what he says First published in 1989, The Quincunx was a surprise bestseller and began a trend for pastiche Victorian novels. It remains one of the best.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From bestselling author and illustrator Eric Carle, the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, comes another classic tale about one very lonely firefly. A perfect gift to share with the child or grandchild in your life.When a very lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies, it sees a lantern, a candle, and the eyes of a dog, cat, and owl all glowing in the darkness. It even sees a surprise celebration of light. But it is not until it discovers other fireflies that it finds exactly what it's looking for--a surprise sure to bring smiles to anyone who turn the final page!Lushly illustrated with Eric Carle's trademark vibrant collage art, soothingly told with a gentle read-aloud rhythm, and complete with a surprise sure to 'light up' children's faces, The Very Lonely Firefly will fast become a storytime favorite. Read it with a flashlight in the dark or under the table--and watch those fireflies glow!Praise for The Very Lonely Firefly:'Carle's richly hued, collage-like art and gentle text will be comfortingly familiar to his numerous young devotees.'--Publishers Weekly'This is a compelling accomplishment [and a] guaranteed winner as a read-aloud or read-alone.'--School Library Journal.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Prussian hero Field Marshal Helmuth Graf von Moltke was the architect of the German way of war.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Inspired by Jane Roberts' own experiences as the author of the immensely popular 'Seth' books, these three novels now collected in one volume are one of the most imaginative tales ever written. Jane Roberts' beloved character, Oversoul Seven, an ageless student of the universe, explores the entire framework of our existence. . . .From the Bestselling Author of Seth Speaks and The Nature of Personal Reality As we follow Seven's education, our own beliefs about life, death, dreams, time and space are challenged and stretched, leaving us with a refreshing and provocative perspective on the true nature of reality. In The Education of Oversoul Seven, Seven explores the true nature of his being as he learns to communicate with four of his 'incarnations' four all-too-human people whose lives are separated by centuries, yet who also coexist. In The Further Education of Oversoul Seven, the adventure continues with Seven facing new lessons as his human incarnations struggle with the problems of sanity, free will, and even godhood. In the third saga of this exuberant adventure, Oversoul Seven and the Museum of Time, Seven is instructed to take up residence in a human body while also journeying to the Museum of Time in search of the 'Codicils.' The Codicils are eternal truths that bring about the greatest opportunities for vitality, understanding, and fulfillment. The adventures of Oversoul Seven, are at once an intriguing fantasy, a mind-altering exploration of our inner being, and a vibrant celebration of life.…