Washington Irving (1783—1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. 'Tales of a Traveller' is a collection of essays and short st...
Sir Henry Rider Haggard was an English writer of adventure novels set mostly in Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. Stella Fregelius is a story of the overlapping fates of three pe...
They were teenage sweethearts from opposite sides of the tracks - with a passion that would change their lives for ever. But life would force them apart. Years later, the lines they had drawn between ...
Washington Irving (1783—1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. 'Astoria' is a history book which was commissioned by John Ja...
Jennifer Doudna, the world-famous scientist behind CRISPR, 'one of the most monumental discoveries in biology' (New York Times), describes its power to reshape the future of all life and warns of its ...
Washington Irving (1783—1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. 'Bracebridge Hall' is a location-based series of character sk...
Thomas Hardy (1840—1928) was an English novelist and poet. «The Well-Beloved» completes the cycle of Hardy's great novels, reiterating his favourite themes of man's eternal quest for perfection in bot...
Jack London (1876 - 1916) was an American novelist, journalist and social activist. Pioneering the genre of magazine fiction and prototyping science fiction, he became one of the first writers, who...
Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, travel writer, and essayist. His most famous works are 'Treasure Island' and 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' Now he is one ...
A small, low-level monolingual English dictionary for beginners and pre-intermediate learners of English.
Using a learner's dictionary for the first time can be daunting, but the Cambridge Essential English...
Follow Cat as he drives his truck around town, meeting lots of different animal characters and delivering parcels along the way. With working wheels and sturdy pages this book feels like a toy truck i...
You've just passed someone on the street who could be the love of your life, the person you're destined for - what do you do? In Murakami's world, you tell them a story. The five weird and wonderful t...