Language and Litterature

Jane Austen's novels are classics.  They have never been out of print, and have continuously been turned into countless movies and TV series, yet her works still remain largely misunderstood.  On their surface, Austen's novels all involve characters from provincial communities in rural England, far removed geographically and thematically from greater social movements, war, industry, colonization,

DANTE FOR BEGINNERS takes the reader on a trip starting in hell and ending in heaven. The reader gets a quick introduction to Dante and his times. Next, the reader meets a sweet lass named Beatrice and samples a bit of his other literary offerings, such as the great feast, the Convivio. But then it's on to the big one, the Commedia, and a canto by canto description of the entire work. Characters,

There is no greater symbol of the American presidency than Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln himself, his personality, the sources of his dedication and his idealism, remain very much a mystery. The sudden rise to world stature of a hard-travelling lawyer from the frontier, with no prominent family or social connections to back him, was a wonder of the age.Well over a thousand books about Lincoln have been

Philosopher, psychoanalyst, politician, propagandist, prophet...although difficult to categorize, Frantz Fanon (1925-1961) is one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century and one of our most powerful writers on race and revolution. The book opens with a biography, following Fanon from his birthplace of Martinique through combat in World War II and education in France, to his heroic in

This moving memoir follows a journalist and filmmaker as she finds her purpose in advocacy for the Asian elephants in her hometown of Kerala, India. Foreword by Jane Goodall. 'I was shocked, saddened and angered by the cruelty towards the elephants who are forced to take part in religious ceremonies - cruelty that is described in this extraordinary book. I was amazed and moved by the courage shown

Bestselling author Deepak Chopra offers a beautiful book of poems that are deeply spiritual, heartfelt and touch on topics such as love, surrender and consciousness. A collection of poems by bestselling author Deepak Chopra that elegantly reveal the truth of paradox and ambiguity. Chopra shows us that poetry, like meditation, can allow us to slip into the gap between thoughts and get in touch with

Kevin Skelton watched helplessly as a bomb ripped apart the life he knew. It was 15 August 1998, and the place was Omagh, in Northern Ireland. Kevin's wife Mena was one of the 29 people killed that day, and his daughter Shauna was horrifically injured. Kevin had lost the love of his life. He sank into the depths of despair after the bomb. At a time when his family needed him most, he turned to dri

Wisdom should come to the ones who survive.In the 1980s and barely out of his teens Valder Larka left his native Sweden to fight with the armed resistance during Uganda's bush war. Against the fragile backdrop of war's brutal theatre he found brotherhood, a sense of purpose and belonging and in the most unlikely of places true love. But war's path is unpredictable and its character ugly. An unfore

How do you find your way through the broken pieces and the pain to peace? In this searingly honest and searching book, the New York Times bestselling author Iyanla Vanzant recounts the last decade of her profoundly human journey.

THE JOY OF LIVING is a story that touches the soul and gives us heart-warming, fascinating and deep insights on the hard road from diagnosis to treatment and eventual survival from throat cancer. Barry Eaton, author and radio presenter, describes the careful preparations he made for his journey, using his experience and understanding of the spirit world to deal with and survive the ordeal. Balanci

Fiona Horne's extraordinary journey through a metaphysical-laced material world has all the breathtaking twists, turns, perils, redemption and enlightenment of a fantasy novel merged with Siddhartha and Entertainment Weekly. It's the late 70s and a 10 year old girl builds an altar in the bushland of suburban Sydney.

Our individual memories define us. Our tribal memories unite us. Emotional Inheritance works with psychologists, writers and historians to provide a premium interview and life story production service. Now, this boxed set of 100 cards provides simple effective questions to help you undertake this process yourself, without an external interviewer. Questions are grouped into categories such as ‘Earl

Explore your creative truth through the meditations, prompts, prayers, rituals and spiritual practices found within the pages so you can heal your heart, stir your soul and awaken a vision to a new way of living. Connection to creativity, self-reflection and developing mindfulness are all sparked by the practice of journalling. When you give words to what you are thinking, feeling and dreaming u

Will Smith's transformation from a West Philadelphia kid to one of the biggest rap stars of his era, and then one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood, is an epic tale-but it's only half the story.

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Keep a record of your tarot journeys, magical workings or spiritual explorations in these luxurious journals. Your studies, readings, divinations and reflections are meaningful and deserve a proper home. The high quality, blank, creamy paper, intricate designs, rich covers and handy ribbon bookmark make these books sumptuous as well as practical.

Keep a record of your tarot journeys, magical workings or spiritual explorations in this luxurious journal. Your studies, readings, divinations and reflections are meaningful and deserve a proper home. The high quality, blank, creamy paper, intricate designs, rich covers and handy ribbon bookmark make these journals sumptuous as well as practical.

Keep a record of your tarot journeys, magical workings or spiritual explorations in these luxurious journals. Your studies, readings, divinations and reflections are meaningful and deserve a proper home. The high quality, blank, creamy paper, intricate designs, rich covers and handy ribbon bookmark make these books sumptuous as well as practical.