In a world where we're more connected than ever, why is it that we're also more lonely? Dip into this anthology of classic writing to reclaim the pleasure of your own company. Part of the "Macmillan Collector's Library", a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by writer and academic, Zachary Seager. "The Art of Solitude" shows some of the myriad ways in which people throughout history have understood their experiences of ... |
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To the outside world Alice, Jake and Harry have little in common. Alice is a social outsider: reclusive, middle-aged, and with only 850,000 honeybees for company. Jake, following an accident at a high school party, is grappling with life in a wheelchair and dashed dreams of music school. And Harry is an aimless twenty-four-year-old suffering from debilitating social anxiety. But when Alice nearly crashes her pick-up truck, packed with thousands of honeybees, into Jake, the last thing she expects is to find that Jake has a gift: he can hear her bees buzzing as a form of music. And when Harry also arrives at Alice's ... |
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За почитателите на сложните пъзели и загадки от "Professor Puzzle" предлагат логически 3D дървен пъзел, който е част от серията "Grandmasters". Той е вдъхновен от легендата за китайски генерал, който преди да замине на война направил сложен пъзел за любимата си. Дал ѝ го и ѝ казал, че щом освободи и последната халка от пъзела, ще се върне и ще бъдат заедно отново. А вие ще успеете ли да освободите халките? Пъзелът е опакован в красива кутия, която е подходяща както за съхранение, така и за подарък. ... |
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With an introduction by Rachel Cusk. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Age of Innocence", is both a poignant story of frustrated love and an extraordinarily vivid, delightfully satirical record of a vanished world. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by award-winning novelist, Rachel Cusk. As the scion ... |
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The Book of Tea describes all aspects of the Japanese tea ceremony and explains how its rituals blend seamlessly with traditional Japanese life. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library - a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an introduction by Anna Sherman and delightful illustrations by Sayuri Romei. This short book, written in English by a Japanese scholar and artist, was first published in 1906 at a time when Japan was opening up to Western Culture. In response ... |
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Life is good for Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood. That is, until the night that two old acquaintances break into Magnus's apartment and steal the powerful Book of the White. Now Magnus and Alec will have to drop everything to follow the thieves to Shanghai. And Magnus has been stabbed with a strange magical weapon that is changing the very nature of his powers. Fortunately, they have backup in the form of Clary, Jace, Isabelle and Simon. In Shanghai, they learn that a much darker threat awaits them. Magnus's magic is growing unstable, and if they can't stop the demons flooding into the city, they might have ... |
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Queen Of Life на La Rive е парфюм, вдъхновен от приятните моменти. Открийте нюансите на красотата си с върховите плодови нотки касис и круша. В сърцевината му са скрити ухания на портокалов цвят, опияняващ жасмин и кадифен ирис. Базовите нотки, завършващи композицията, са бадем, карамелизирана захар, екзотично пачули , бобова тонка и сладка ванилия . Насладете се на букета от емоции, пленени в аромата. Бъдете кралицата на живота с парфюма Queen Of Life. Парфюмът е от типа EDP ( Eau de Parfum ). ... |
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Предизвикайте себе си с логическия пъзел на "Eureka". Целта на играта е да извадите и поставите обратно верижката около кръга в бутилката. Пъзелът е с ниво на трудност 2 от 4. Бутилката е с размери 12 x 21 cm. ... |
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Играта от Ludic е подходяща за деца над 7-годишна възраст. В нея могат да се включат между 2 и 6 играча. Играта се състои от 48 карти с картинки на пръсти, изобразяващи различно число, 10 карти с думи с възклицания, 6 жокера с възклицания, табло с точки, маркер и инструкции. Целта на играта е да бъдеш първия събрал най-много точки. Пълните правила на играта може да откриете в прикачените инструкции. ... |
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Логическият 3D дървен пъзел на "Professor Puzzle" е част от серията "Matchbox Puzzle". Целта на играта е да разделите частите и отново да ги съедините. Подготвени ли сте за предизвикателството на този пъзел? ... |
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An essential companion to the Harry Potter books, "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" is a collection of fairytales from the wizarding world, via the enchanted pen of J.K. Rowling . Rich with allusions and symbols from the Harry Potter stories, and enhanced with fascinating commentary from beloved sage Professor Albus Dumbledore, this is a Hogwarts Library book to treasure and enjoy for years to come. All of the gorgeous, grim and gothic detail of the Bard's five bewitching tales has been brought to life by Chris Riddell, thrice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal. Much loved by generations of witches and ... |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an adaptation of the timeless novel by Mark Twain. Generally considered a classic, this is a tale about friendship, loyalty, and difficult choices. The simplified text has approximately 2500 headwords and is appropriate for intermediate to advanced learners. Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) was an American humorist, journalist, and novelist, best known for his books The Innocents Abroad, Life on the Mississippi, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and its sequel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."I conceive that the right way to write a story for boys is to write so that it will not ... |
