\"It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded.\"The impact of this classic, essential contribution to Victorian literature is still being felt today.With iconic characters like the Artful Dodger, and the titular orphan\'s famous request for \"more,\" Oliver Twist is the definition of a classic, and shows Dickens at his best: writing about poverty

A study of the literature and visual arts concerned with the many and diverse forms of slaveries produced by globalisation in Britain since the early

A group of anarchists are under surveillance by Scotland Yard in Chesterton\'s hugely popular metaphysical thriller. The Supreme Anarchists Council is dedicated to overthrowing the world order. To keep their identities a secret, each of them has been named a day of the week. Gabriel Syme, an eccentric poet, is recruited by Scotland Yard to infiltrate the group. He tracks down the six men and manages

This book looks at London\'s provision of financial and military support for parliament\'s war against King Charles I. It explores for the first time a series of episodic, circumstantial and unique mobilisations that spanned from late 1641 to early 1645 and which ultimately led to the establishment of the New Model Army. Based on research from two-dozen archives, Civil war London charts the successes

A shift to the implementation of renewable energy and low-emission fuels has particular disadvantages, such as availability, storage issues, costs, etc., and therefore the potential for using clean fossil fuel technologies for the production of electricity should be reconsidered. These clean technologies can help prevent the greenhouse effect and, at the same time, guarantee energy security, as coal

The Examined LifemeetsThree Women: stories of real couples on the couch an experienced relationship therapist \'Brilliant and touching\' Maggie O\'Farrell \'A must-read for everyone wanting to understand more about what makes us fall in - and out - of love\' Philippa Perry \'A charming, useful, kind book about the pains and hopes of relationships\' Alain de Botton Drawing on over 30 years of therapeutic

Effective lessons, strategies, and tips to become a better chess player. In an ideal world, any chess player would improve their game with help from a coach. If that\'s not possible, having chess champion coach Thomas Engqvist\'s book next to the chess set is the next best thing. In a series of lessons, he guides players through the most important elements of chess to master. He also looks at the psychology

Percy Jackson meets Yu-Gi-Oh in this hilarious, action-packed fantasy

This new edition of Nelson Maths provides a rigorous, whole-school programme for teaching mathematics from early years through to the end of primary education. Written for learners across the world, this course enables all children to start and sustain a lifelong journey with

Yes, You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks!\"With Tricks in the City, you will use positive training methods to build a joyful relationship with your dog....The trust and cooperative spirit developed through this process will last a lifetime.\" --Kyra Sundance, author of NY Times best-seller 101 Dog Tricks#1 New Release in AnimalsA fun and unique dog training book by Sassafras Lowrey - 2019 Do More With

Fill your house with blooms with florist Rowan Blossom\'s debut book, Living with Flowers. This book will teach you the basics every budding florist should know, before showing how to create more than 25 of Rowan\'s favorite floral masterpieces for every occasion, from tokens to the grandest of statements. Learn how to make a floral chandelier or hang a curtain of flowers, fashion a festival crown,

One of the most famous animal stories of all time, The Wind in the Willows is a classic that has been entertaining children and adults alike for over a hundred

This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human experience while helping to define the modern world. In License to Travel, Patrick Bixby takes the reader on a captivating journey from pharaonic Egypt and Han-dynasty China to the passport controls and crowded refugee camps of today. Along the way, you will: Peruse the passports

- The first career-spanning overview of Kris Van Assche in 55 collections at Dior, Berluti and his namesake label - A visual compendium of Kris Van Assche\'s work in fashion as a Creative Director - Presenting photography by Paolo Roversi, Willy Vanderperre, Nan Goldin, David Sims, Alasdair McLellan, Sarah Moon, Nick Knight, Patrick Demarchelier, Jeff Burton and Inez & Vinoodh - Assembling epochal

A vivid and incisive analysis of the complex relationship between Israel and its Palestinian citizens written by an acclaimed Israeli historian For more than 60 years, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have lived as Israeli citizens within the borders of the nation formed at the end of the 1948 conflict. Occupying a precarious middle ground between the Jewish citizens of Israel and the dispossessed

Why would anyone want to do something as dangerous as motorcycling? For those who love to ride, no explanation is necessary. For everyone else, theres Why We Ride. Designed as both an explanation for outsiders and an anthem for those within the fold, this new book presents the insights of Mark Barnes, PhD, a motorcycling clinical