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Short Stories about Isolation & Loneliness

In a crowded world we can still be alone and ignored

by Anton Chekhov, Jack London, Ambrose Bierce, Amy Levy, Bret Harte, Guy de Maupassant, H P Lovecraft, Ivan Turgenev, Katherine Mansfield, Mary Shelley, Maxim Gorky, Mikhail Bulgakov, Nikolai Gogol, O Henry, Sherwood Anderson ...

Narrated by William Dufris, Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

16 hours 29 min

Time seems to move to a slower beat. Everything becomes more circumspect when you have no one to share the big things of life or even the everyday little things. The worry of being alone, to be apart from others. The solitary feeling for a short time might help to get things into perspective or cool a raging mind. But if it’s long term then the mind begins to play tricks. Conversations are between ... Read more

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Time seems to move to a slower beat. Everything becomes more circumspect when you have no one to share the big things of life or even the everyday little things. The worry of being alone, to be apart from others. The solitary feeling for a short time might help to get things into perspective or cool a raging mind. But if it’s long term then the mind begins to play tricks. Conversations are between
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - Suicide

The top ten short stories of all time that deal with suicide and suicidal characters

by Franz Kafka, Guy de Maupassant, Alexander Kuprin, Amy Levy, Honoré de Balzac, Lydia Maria Child, Mary Shelley, Rabindranath Tagore, Victor Hugo, Willa Cather ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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Treated Wastewater in Agriculture

Use and Impacts on the Soil Environment and Crops

Edited by Guy Levy, P. Fine, A. Bar-Tal ...

As the world's population increases and the demand for water increases apace there is a rising demand for information concerning the reuse of wastewater, particularly for the irrigation of key food crops worldwide. This important new book addresses in detail the use of treated wastewater in agricultural situations, its impact on crops and the soil environment. Coverage includes the composition and ... Read more

$217.00 USD

As the world's population increases and the demand for water increases apace there is a rising demand for information concerning the reuse of wastewater, particularly for the irrigation of key food crops worldwide. This important new book addresses in detail the use of treated wastewater in agricultural situations, its impact on crops and the soil environment. Coverage includes the composition and
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Sad Love - Short Stories

Tales of pain and heartbreak

by Joseph Conrad, Katherine Mansfield, Amy Levy, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Guy de Maupassant, Ivan Turgenev, Kate Chopin, Maxim Gorky, Nathaniel Hawthorne, O Henry, Oscar Wilde, Ovid, Rabindranath Tagore, Willa Cather ...

Narrated by Jim Norton, Eve Karpf, Vincent Marzello ...

Series series Love for stories, stories for love
Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbalanced and fragile. Love reflects, changes and embraces us all.In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. When love’s flaws begin to ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search for. A wondrous force that binds, inspires, and a force that can spin out of control; unbalanced and fragile. Love reflects, changes and embraces us all.In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. When love’s flaws begin to
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Stories From The Shadows – The 1880’s

Embrace the darkness

by Louisa Baldwin, Anton Chekhov, Vsevolod Garshin, Thomas Hardy, Dorothy Havers, Lafcadio Hearn, Lucy Hamilton Hooper, Rudyard Kipling, Amy Levy, Guy de Maupassant, Edward Page Mitchell0, Mary Louisa Molesworth1, Edith Nesbit2, Margaret Oliphant3, Margaret Oliphant4, Mary E Penn5, Charlotte Riddell6, Robert Louis Stevenson7, Leo Tolstoy8, Oscar Wilde9 ...

Narrated by Robert Maskell0, Richard Mitchley1, Christopher Ragland2 ...

Unabridged

12 hours 59 min

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Read more
Doing Your Early Years Research Project

A Step by Step Guide

by Guy Roberts-Holmes, Rachael Levy, Sinead Harmey ...

This best-selling guide to undertaking your Early Years research project takes you on a practical step-by-step journey. Breaking down each section into accessible and digestible topics, and accompanied by a multitude of practical examples, case studies, research summaries and key points, the author brings this process to life.The updated and revised edition includes:All chapters have been updated ... Read more

$45.89 USD

This best-selling guide to undertaking your Early Years research project takes you on a practical step-by-step journey. Breaking down each section into accessible and digestible topics, and accompanied by a multitude of practical examples, case studies, research summaries and key points, the author brings this process to life.The updated and revised edition includes:All chapters have been updated
... Read more
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Sad Ending - Love Short Stories

Journeys of love with a tragic result

by Virginia Woolf, Ivan Turgenev, Aleister Crowley, Amy Levy, Anton Chekhov, Guy de Maupassant, Louisa May Alcott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ovid, Rabindranath Tagore, Tod Robbins ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Richard Mitchley, Lisa Braverman ...

Series series Love for stories, stories for love
Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

1 - Love Stories - Sad Ending - An Introduction2 - The Informer by Joseph Conrad3 - About Love by Anton Chekhov4 - The Legacy by Virginia Woolf5 - The Furnished Room by O Henry6 - The Victory by Rabindranath Tagore7 - Odour of Chrysanthemums by D H Lawrence8 - The District Doctor by Ivan Turgenev9 - Rappaccini's Daughter - Part 1 by Nathaniel Hawthorne10 - Rappaccini's Daughter - Part 2 by ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

1 - Love Stories - Sad Ending - An Introduction2 - The Informer by Joseph Conrad3 - About Love by Anton Chekhov4 - The Legacy by Virginia Woolf5 - The Furnished Room by O Henry6 - The Victory by Rabindranath Tagore7 - Odour of Chrysanthemums by D H Lawrence8 - The District Doctor by Ivan Turgenev9 - Rappaccini's Daughter - Part 1 by Nathaniel Hawthorne10 - Rappaccini's Daughter - Part 2 by
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Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

The Reflective Professional

by Greg Light, Roy Cox, Susanna C. Calkins ...

′This book provides teachers in higher education with what they need - a compelling framework for improving student learning. It combines a comprehensive synthesis of the latest research on learning and teaching with practical strategies for implementing it in their classrooms′ - Professor Ken Bain, Author of What the Best College Teachers Do, Vice Provost for Instruction, Montclair State ... Read more

$82.79 USD

′This book provides teachers in higher education with what they need - a compelling framework for improving student learning. It combines a comprehensive synthesis of the latest research on learning and teaching with practical strategies for implementing it in their classrooms′ - Professor Ken Bain, Author of What the Best College Teachers Do, Vice Provost for Instruction, Montclair State
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Research Methods in Physical Education and Youth Sport

Edited by Kathleen Armour, Doune Macdonald ...

This is the first research methods book to focus entirely on physical education and youth sport. It guides the reader through the whole research process; from the first steps to completion of a dissertation or practice-based project, and introduces key topics such as:formulating a research questionqualitative approachesquantitative approachesmixed method researchliterature reviewcase studiessurvey ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This is the first research methods book to focus entirely on physical education and youth sport. It guides the reader through the whole research process; from the first steps to completion of a dissertation or practice-based project, and introduces key topics such as:formulating a research questionqualitative approachesquantitative approachesmixed method researchliterature reviewcase studiessurvey
... Read more
Doing Work Based Research

Approaches to Enquiry for Insider-Researchers

by Carol Costley, Paul Gibbs, Geoffrey C Elliott ...

With the growth of work based learning and practitioner research this book leads the way by addressing key issues faced by ′insider-researchers′ - learners, practitioners and managers doing research projects in the organizations and communities in which they themselves work, or where they are already familiar with the setting.The authors explore the implications of these research contexts, and ... Read more

$78.29 USD

With the growth of work based learning and practitioner research this book leads the way by addressing key issues faced by ′insider-researchers′ - learners, practitioners and managers doing research projects in the organizations and communities in which they themselves work, or where they are already familiar with the setting.The authors explore the implications of these research contexts, and
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How To Research

by Loraine Blaxter, Christina Hughes, Malcolm Tight ...

How to Research is a clear and accessible guide to the business of doing a research project. It systematically takes the reader through from the planning to the writing up and finishing off. ... Read more

$34.99 USD

How to Research is a clear and accessible guide to the business of doing a research project. It systematically takes the reader through from the planning to the writing up and finishing off.
... Read more
Learning to Teach in the Primary School

Edited by Teresa Cremin, Cathy Burnett ...

Series series Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
How do you become an effective primary school teacher? What do you need to be able to do? What do you need to know?Flexible, effective and creative primary school teachers require subject knowledge, an understanding of their pupils and how they learn, a range of strategies for managing behaviour and organising environments for learning, and the ability to respond to dynamic classroom situations ... Read more

$49.99 USD

How do you become an effective primary school teacher? What do you need to be able to do? What do you need to know?Flexible, effective and creative primary school teachers require subject knowledge, an understanding of their pupils and how they learn, a range of strategies for managing behaviour and organising environments for learning, and the ability to respond to dynamic classroom situations
... Read more

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