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With a new introduction by Professor Richard Bradford this edition takes a fresh look at one of the great works of the twentieth century. Orwell's classic dystopian fiction warns us of our future, and deals with issues that speak to multiple dangers faced by many nations today. Winston Smith is a member of 'the party' and subject to constant surveillance by the eyes of Big Brother, the ruler of the society. 'Newspeak' is designed to eradicate ...

A beautiful new edition of George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel. "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." A group of farm animals rebel against their drunken, abusive owner, and set out to create a utopia of equality. Thus begins the brilliant, sharp satire of class struggle and revolution that rocked the twentieth century. George Orwell's 1945 classic is an enduring, devastating story of new tyr...

An elegant edition of one of the best-loved stories in children's literature, complete and unabridged with over 30 full color illustrations from Júlia Sardà - illustrator of Beetle Boy and The Clockwork Sparrow. Júlia's hauntingly magical pictures breathe new life into the famous tale of a bored little girl who finds herself falling into a world of bizarre creatures and whimsical riddles. This short-haired brunette in her white dress is true t...

Part of Alma Classics' Evergreens series of popular classics, Sons and Lovers is presented here with an extensive critical apparatus and extra material, including a section of photographs and notes. As the sensitive and delicate Gertrude begins to shrink from her drunken and violent husband, their marriage becomes a battleground. Gertrude turns increasingly towards her two eldest sons, William and Paul, and determines that they will not grow u...

Emma was the last novel that Jane Austen published while alive. In it, she tells us about the adventures of Emma Woodhouse, a young English woman raised in a wealthy family who not only does not have the slightest intention of getting married, but also insists on being a matchmaker for her circle of friends. In particular, for her protégé Harriet Smith. Emma's advice produces all kinds of misunderstandings and embarrassing situations, which tr...

The women and children will be spared!" he said briskly. "All crying babies will be immediately drowned and all males put in double irons!" Digging her hands excitedly down into the pockets of her dress Ardita stared at him, speechless with astonishment. He was a young man with a scornful mouth and the bright blue eyes of a healthy baby set in a dark sensitive face. His hair was pitch black, damp and curly the hair of a Grecian statue gone bru...

Now you can live a day in the life of a young woman in 1920s London. Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway follows one day of upper-class housewife Clarissa Dalloway's life as she plans and hosts a dinner party at her house. Along the way she meets with people from both her past--a former suitor whose proposal she rejected and whom she no longer gets along with--and her present--her distant husband, Richard, her daughter, Elizabeth, and her daughter'...

Children's book, bedtime stories, brilliant, vivid illustrations, creative storytelling at its best.In this wonderfully illustrated children's story, we follow a child who worries on a daily basis, about a recurring problem that vexes many children at bedtime.We also see the tired parent, who also faces challenges from the day, and now takes on the child's difficulty in a most amusing way.This short story shows a common issue many children and...

Young Berenita, as she is known, watches as the children walk by giggling and laughing without a care in the world on their way to school. She is barefoot with long blond tangled curls all over her head. She helps her Papá Antonio and dreams of the day she will make him proud of her, she vows that she will make him as proud as her as she is of him. She continues to watch the children. She reflects on the fact that she can't afford to go to sch...

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Book descriptions The Major Laws vol 1- Self-helpMotivation words. The quotes in this book were created to help the reader view life situations in a different light. The plan is to reprogram your thoughts when it comes to communication with others, faith, power, and progression.

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El autor Florentino Santos Barbero, ha querido recopilar parte de sus publicaciones ( las más emblemáticas) en este volumen llamado obras completas I ...PVP: 30EURuros

I was Born and Raised in The Rock a.k.a. Rockford, Illinois documents the childhood and adult years of Rockford poet and activist Christopher D. Sims. Insightful poetry and a memoir included, this book is a vivid sketch full of memories, stories, lifelong friendships, and connections. It is a rich dialog about the west side of Rockford, Illinois where Black businesses existed in multitude with pictures of the neighborhoods this poet grew up in.

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An Altar of Moments is a call to every believer to offer your life as a living sacrifice with love and devotion to Jesus. Ben writes with the authority of Scripture but also the authority of living a life that exemplifies the message of this book. Whether you're in need of fresh passion in your walk with the Lord or you're already burning with desire to follow Jesus more wholeheartedly, this book is for you!

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Everyone is taking sides. Who will cast their allegiance with Crystal in her fight for the realms?A vampire reveals himself in Zilferia, claiming he wishes to help Crystal, recommending she and Nathan search for an outcast from the Higher Power. Nathan reluctantly agrees despite his doubts that their target, Zarafa, would ever give Crystal her allegiance.They soon discover their quest is frought with danger. Survival in Zelon comes first, and ...

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