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The Twelve Heroes of Christmas

by Christopher Good ...

Did you know Santa Claus is not the only Christmas gift-bringer in the world?As a matter of fact, they're Twelve Christmas Heroes that give children gifts each Christmas.Every year, Santa and other Christmas figures from around the world gather at a glorious castle for a meeting to discuss how things are going and how their annual trips went.Wouldn't you like to sit in on that secret meeting? One ... Read more

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Did you know Santa Claus is not the only Christmas gift-bringer in the world?As a matter of fact, they're Twelve Christmas Heroes that give children gifts each Christmas.Every year, Santa and other Christmas figures from around the world gather at a glorious castle for a meeting to discuss how things are going and how their annual trips went.Wouldn't you like to sit in on that secret meeting? One
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Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism

Enriched edition. The Intricate Dance of Power: Putin's Authoritarian Regime and Global Strategies

by United States Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, Christopher T. Gans, Gideon Ashbourne ...

This timely anthology, 'Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism,' explores the intricate and often turbulent relationship between Russian governance under Putin's regime and its anti-American stance. Through a diverse range of literary styles, from analysis to official documentation, this collection offers a comprehensive examination of the geopolitical strategies and ideological ... Read more

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This timely anthology, 'Vladimir Putin: Authoritarianism and Anti-Americanism,' explores the intricate and often turbulent relationship between Russian governance under Putin's regime and its anti-American stance. Through a diverse range of literary styles, from analysis to official documentation, this collection offers a comprehensive examination of the geopolitical strategies and ideological
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Where the Blue Begins

Enriched edition. A Whimsical Journey into Canine Society and Human Nature

by Christopher Morley, Cameron Farley ...

In "Where the Blue Begins," Christopher Morley invites readers into a whimsical exploration of imagination and the human spirit through the allegorical journey of its protagonist, Roscoe, who embarks on a unique quest for the elusive 'Blue.' This engaging narrative combines lyrical prose with elements of fantasy, reflecting the early 20th century's fascination with personal identity and ... Read more

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In "Where the Blue Begins," Christopher Morley invites readers into a whimsical exploration of imagination and the human spirit through the allegorical journey of its protagonist, Roscoe, who embarks on a unique quest for the elusive 'Blue.' This engaging narrative combines lyrical prose with elements of fantasy, reflecting the early 20th century's fascination with personal identity and
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The Fables of Phædrus

Enriched edition. Literally translated into English prose with notes

by Phaedrus, Camille Saunders ...

Translated by Christopher Smart, Henry T. Riley ...

In "The Fables of Phædrus," the Roman poet Phaedrus revisits the timeless tradition of fable writing, drawing extensively from Aesop's narratives while infusing his works with a sharp satirical edge reflective of the societal and political dynamics of ancient Rome. Phaedrus employs a concise and elegant literary style characterized by vivid imagery and moral clarity, inviting readers to confront ... Read more

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In "The Fables of Phædrus," the Roman poet Phaedrus revisits the timeless tradition of fable writing, drawing extensively from Aesop's narratives while infusing his works with a sharp satirical edge reflective of the societal and political dynamics of ancient Rome. Phaedrus employs a concise and elegant literary style characterized by vivid imagery and moral clarity, inviting readers to confront
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A Painful Gift: The Journey of a Soul with Autism

by Christopher Goodchild ...

This beautifully illustrated, moving and revelatory book will inspire readers to see that it is often that which gives us the deepest sorrow in life that can bring us the greatest joy.'Welcome to my world. I have autism.'But A Painful Gift is not about my autism. It is about the struggle to be truly ourselves in the world. To be fully human, to touch people and to be touched by people in return. ... Read more

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This beautifully illustrated, moving and revelatory book will inspire readers to see that it is often that which gives us the deepest sorrow in life that can bring us the greatest joy.'Welcome to my world. I have autism.'But A Painful Gift is not about my autism. It is about the struggle to be truly ourselves in the world. To be fully human, to touch people and to be touched by people in return.
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Daughters and Sons

A Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisation

by Ivy Compton-Burnett ...

Narrated by Ann Mitchell, Patricia Lawrence, John Rowe, Tessa Worsley, Christopher Good, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

A dark domestic comedy by one of English literature’s most distinctive and idiosyncratic authorsLife in the Ponsonby household is an emotional battleground, where tyrannical grandmother Sabine and her equally despotic daughter Hetta struggle to control the fate of the family. Caught in the crossfire are Sabine’s son John, a self-absorbed novelist; his five children, Clare, France, Chilton, Victor ... Read more

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A dark domestic comedy by one of English literature’s most distinctive and idiosyncratic authorsLife in the Ponsonby household is an emotional battleground, where tyrannical grandmother Sabine and her equally despotic daughter Hetta struggle to control the fate of the family. Caught in the crossfire are Sabine’s son John, a self-absorbed novelist; his five children, Clare, France, Chilton, Victor
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Stained Glass Work: A text-book for students and workers in glass

Enriched edition. Crafting Masterpieces: A Comprehensive Guide to Stained Glass Artistry

by Christopher Whall, Lucas Covington ...

In "Stained Glass Work: A Text-Book for Students and Workers in Glass," Christopher Whall expertly navigates the intricate world of stained glass design and craftsmanship. This seminal work combines practical guidance with insightful theory, addressing both novice artisans and seasoned practitioners. Written in an accessible yet authoritative style, Whall meticulously covers every facet of stained ... Read more

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In "Stained Glass Work: A Text-Book for Students and Workers in Glass," Christopher Whall expertly navigates the intricate world of stained glass design and craftsmanship. This seminal work combines practical guidance with insightful theory, addressing both novice artisans and seasoned practitioners. Written in an accessible yet authoritative style, Whall meticulously covers every facet of stained
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Early Human Life on the Southeastern Coastal Plain

Edited by Albert C. Goodyear, Christopher R. Moore ...

Series series Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series
Bringing together major archaeological research projects from Virginia to Alabama, this volume explores the rich prehistory of the Southeastern Coastal Plain. Contributors consider how the region’s warm weather, abundant water, and geography have long been optimal for the habitation of people beginning 50,000 years ago. They highlight demographic changes and cultural connections across this wide ... Read more

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Bringing together major archaeological research projects from Virginia to Alabama, this volume explores the rich prehistory of the Southeastern Coastal Plain. Contributors consider how the region’s warm weather, abundant water, and geography have long been optimal for the habitation of people beginning 50,000 years ago. They highlight demographic changes and cultural connections across this wide
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The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue

A BBC Radio 4 comedy

by Stephen Sheridan ...

Narrated by James Grout, Margaret Courtenay, Jen Heywood, Christopher Good, Full Cast, Elizabeth Mansfield, Sarah Thomas ...

Unabridged

2 hours 53 min

James Grout stars as a hapless vicar who discovers that life behind suburbia's net curtains is more exciting than he'd expectedAfter being mugged by a pair of pensioners outside the Darby & Joan Club, the Reverend Timothy Carswell has had enough of his rough, tough inner-city parish. Convinced that someone so meek would be better suited somewhere quieter, the Bishop packs him off to a nice, sedate ... Read more

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James Grout stars as a hapless vicar who discovers that life behind suburbia's net curtains is more exciting than he'd expectedAfter being mugged by a pair of pensioners outside the Darby & Joan Club, the Reverend Timothy Carswell has had enough of his rough, tough inner-city parish. Convinced that someone so meek would be better suited somewhere quieter, the Bishop packs him off to a nice, sedate
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Hero and Leander

Enriched edition. A Timeless Tale of Tragic Love and Greek Mythology in Exquisite Elizabethan Poetry

by Christopher Marlowe, Nigel Blackwood ...

In "Hero and Leander," Christopher Marlowe crafts a poignant narrative of tragic love set against the backdrop of Greek mythology. This narrative poem, primarily composed in elegant, rhythmic blank verse, explores the passionate yet doomed romance between Hero, a priestess of Venus, and Leander, a youth from Abydos. Marlowe's distinctive literary style merges classical themes with Elizabethan ... Read more

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In "Hero and Leander," Christopher Marlowe crafts a poignant narrative of tragic love set against the backdrop of Greek mythology. This narrative poem, primarily composed in elegant, rhythmic blank verse, explores the passionate yet doomed romance between Hero, a priestess of Venus, and Leander, a youth from Abydos. Marlowe's distinctive literary style merges classical themes with Elizabethan
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The treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine

Enriched edition. Questioning Papal Authority: Unveiling the Secrets of a Medieval Forgery

by Lorenzo Valla, Trevor Whitaker ...

Translated by Christopher Bush Coleman ...

In "The Treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine," Valla employs incisive philological scrutiny to dismantle the legitimacy of one of the most significant documents in medieval Christendom. Written in the 15th century, the treatise exemplifies Valla's Renaissance humanism, characterized by an eloquent prose style that marries literary flair with rigorous analytical rigor. Through ... Read more

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In "The Treatise of Lorenzo Valla on the Donation of Constantine," Valla employs incisive philological scrutiny to dismantle the legitimacy of one of the most significant documents in medieval Christendom. Written in the 15th century, the treatise exemplifies Valla's Renaissance humanism, characterized by an eloquent prose style that marries literary flair with rigorous analytical rigor. Through
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Langenscheidt Business English Verhandlungen

Kommunikationstraining

by Langenscheidt-Redaktion, Langenscheidt-Redaktion, Georgina Hodge, Christopher Branch0, Anne Rosenfeld1 ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman, Jane Whittenshaw, Tyler Butterworth, James Goode, Bill Roberts, Christopher Scott ...

Series series Langenscheidt Kommunikationstraining
Abridged

1 hour 13 min

Business English – schnell fit für den JobÜber 70 Minuten Hör- und Sprechtraining, um berufliche Präsentationen und Moderationen zu meisternZehn hörspielartige Dialogszenen mit den wichtigsten Gesprächssituationen in Präsentationen und ModerationenAbwechslungsreiche Übungen zum Vertiefen der gebräuchlichen Wendungen und AusdrückeAlle Hörtexte mit deutscher Übersetzung</st... ... Read more

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Business English – schnell fit für den JobÜber 70 Minuten Hör- und Sprechtraining, um berufliche Präsentationen und Moderationen zu meisternZehn hörspielartige Dialogszenen mit den wichtigsten Gesprächssituationen in Präsentationen und ModerationenAbwechslungsreiche Übungen zum Vertiefen der gebräuchlichen Wendungen und AusdrückeAlle Hörtexte mit deutscher Übersetzung</st...
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