George Orwell\'s moving reflections on the English character and his passionate belief in the need for political change. The Lion and the Unicorn was written in London during the worst period of the blitz. It is vintage Orwell, a dynamic outline of his belief in socialism, patriotism and an English revolution. His fullest political statement, it has been described as \'one of the most moving and incisive

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This is a text on games and how to play them intelligently. In Volume 2, the authors have a change of heart, bending the rules established in Volume 1 to apply them to games such as Cut-cake and Loopy

First Corinthians is Paul\'s masterly pastoral letter to a church, which he founded five years earlier, but which in the meantime has lost its way. In Ephesus Paul was visited by various groups from Corinth bringing disturbing reports of recent developments, but also a list of questions. A little sleuthing helps us recover an idea of the problems in Corinth as well as the questions to which they wanted

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The Chinese philosophical text the \"Daodejing\" offers insights concerning the cultivation of one\'s body. This book presents a description and analysis of this vaguely understood Chinese classic. It explores the recurring images and ideas that shape the work and offers various approaches to understanding and appreciating this canonical

Addresses the issues about increased violence in the developing countries with two common perspectives. The first is the liberal interpretation, and the second is a romantic, utopian view of violence. This book aims to forge an alternative way of understanding the role of violence in the transition to capitalism and a global

Confronted by a series of murders, William Harper must turn for help to Belimai Sykes, a man with a brutal past & a dangerous addiction. From the ornate mansions of gentleman vivisectionists & sorcerers to the steaming slums, Harper & Sykes tread a perilous course in this occult

Regarded as one of Sand\'s best novels, Lelia is an important document in the evolution of women\'s consciousness. Published in 1833, when Sand was 29, it stunned Victorians by advocating the same standard of morality for men and women and by suggesting that both the prostitute and the married woman were slaves to male desire. Sand also questioned monogamy, fidelity, and monastic celibacy. She later

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Fruit, flowers, table settings, and other classic still life subjects are the focus of these color-by-number vignettes. Add depth and nuance to the 46 images, guided by the color key and thumbnails on the inside covers. Illustrations are printed on one side of the perforated pages for easy removal and display.Specially designed for experienced colorists, Still Life Color by Number and other Creative

From the frozen tundra of 13th Century Russia to the battle of Paltava in 1709 and beyond, Otto Behr has waged an unquestioning, unending war across time for his people. But now a third unidentified power has joined the game across the ocean of time, and everything Otto holds dear could be

One moonlit, magical night in the zoo An elephant jumped in the air and flew. But nobody knew. It\'s only once all the visitors have gone home that the real fun starts in the Zoo! Follow all the animals throughout the night in this gorgeous picture book and find out what mischief they get into. Ages

második világháborút követően a Külügyminisztérium személyzete zömében érintetlen maradt. A változások a kommunista hatalomátvétel előkészítésének fényében, 1947 nyarán, Nagy Ferenc miniszterelnök eltávolítását követően kezdődtek, amikor egyes külképviseletek teljes állománya az emigrációt választotta. 1948-ban azután bekövetkezett a régi tisztviselők tömeges eltávolítása. Ezzel párhuzamosan megindult

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Monografia komplexne sprcúva problematiku testikulárnych nádorov - epidemiológiu, etiológiu, molekulárnu biológiu a genetiku, patológiu, klasifikáciu, diagnostické a liečebné postupy a i prevenciu. Publikácia je určená urologom, onkológom, patológom rádiaodiagnostikom, rádioterapeutom, chirurgom, praktickým lekárom, ako aj študentom lekárskych fakúlt.