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The Life of Charlotte Bronte
Elizabeth Gaskell's biography of her close friend Charlotte Bront was published in 1857 to immediate popular acclaim, and remains the most significant study of the enigmatic author who gave Jane Eyre the subtitle An Autobiography. It recounts Charlotte Bront 's life from her isolated childhood, through ...
The Persians and Other Plays: The Persians / Prometheus Bound / Seven Against Thebes / The Suppliants
Aeschylus (525-456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. "The Persians", the only Greek tragedy to deal with events from recent Athenian history, depicts the final defeat of Persia in the battle of Salamis, through the eyes of t...
Medieval Writings on Secular Women
"Woman, who is equal to the moon in the flower of youth, Is equal to a little old ape after the onset of old age" This remarkable collection brings together a host of writings from across different regions and cultures of the Middle Ages, from the ninth to the fifteenth century. They are arranged to...
Eisenhower: A Life
In the rousing style he's famous for, Paul Johnson offers a fascinating biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower (Ike). Johnson chronicles Ike's modest childhood in Kansas and his swift rise through the military ranks, culminating in his appointment as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces during World War II...
Not in Your Genes: The Real Reasons Children are Like Their Parents
Professor Robert Plomin, the world's leading geneticist, said in 2014 of his search for genes that explain differences in our psychology: 'I have been looking for these genes for fifteen years. I don't have any'. Using a mixture of famous and ordinary people, Oliver James drills deep down into the child...
Bluey: A Jigsaw Puzzle Book: Includes 4 Double-sided Puzzles
Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Join Bluey and her family to piece the jigsaw puzzles together and see what they've been up to.Includes 4 double-sided puzzles. Flip each puzzle over for a new picture. Hooray!Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airin...
Being Jimmy Baxter
A gently funny yet powerful coming-of-age middle grade novel about surviving the odds, unlikely friendships and the magical music of Elvis.It's not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause- The real Jimmy's hiding inside Ned Kelly's giving him the evil eye Mum's stopped going to work and stays in bed Th...
Work Backwards: The Revolutionary Method To Work Smarter and Live Better
Something's about to break, and if we don't change direction soon, it's going to be us. It doesn't matter in which industry or where- too many of us are overworked, disengaged and apprehensive about the future of work. In his life-affirming new book, bestselling author and founder Tim Duggan argues that...
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