Alcott Louisa May Alcott, Allen James Allen, Andersen Hans Christian Andersen, Baum L. Frank Baum, Blake William Blake, Bronte Anne Bronte, Cather Willa Cather, Chekhov Anton Chekhov, Chesterton G. K. Chesterton, Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge...
If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!This book is everything you want Christmas to be loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "e;The Bi...Daugiau...
Nick Payne, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, George MacKay, Juliet Stevenson, Deborah Findlay, Marilyn Nnadebe, Olivia Colman, John Rowe, Simon Bubb, Ralph Ineson...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2024, MP3, Leidėjas: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781529917062)
BBC Radio adaptations of Nick Paynes finest works, brought together on audio for the first time - plus bonus featuresNick Payne is a world-renowned playwright and screenwriter. He won the George Devine Award for his first major play If There Is I Ha...Daugiau...
A secret daughter! A for ever family... In this Rawhiti Island Medics story, nurse Mia was reeling from a tragedy the night she met guarded paramedic Brin. Their instant chemistry allowed them a moment of freedom from their pain, but after they parte...Daugiau...
Linden Bicket, Kirsteen McCue, George Mackay Brown
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Jun-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Birlinn General, ISBN-13: 9781788852357)
First published in 1969, An Orkney Tapestry, George Mackay Brown's seminal work, is a unique look at Orkney through the eye of a poet. Originally commissioned by his publisher as an introduction to the Orkney Islands, Brown approached the writin...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Jan-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192526861)
Before the war! How long shall we go on saying that, I wonder? How long before the answer will be Which war?The approach of the Second World War finds suburban insurance agent George Bowling in a reflective mood. As he thinks back to the sedate Oxf...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Jan-2021, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192526854)
Before the war! How long shall we go on saying that, I wonder? How long before the answer will be Which war?The approach of the Second World War finds suburban insurance agent George Bowling in a reflective mood. As he thinks back to the sedate Oxf...Daugiau...
George Mackay Brown was born in Stromness, Orkney, on 17 October 1921. He died there in 1996. His many awards include a Society of Authors Travel Award, 1968; SAC Literature Prize, 1969; Katherine Mansfield Menton Short Story Prize, 1971; Hon. LLD fr...Daugiau...
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Readers who honor me by a perusal of this work will perceive that...Daugiau...
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. For several months I was in constant and intimate associa tion wi...Daugiau...
The ultimate collection of winter romances from your favourite authors!The perfect festive collection of stories to curl up with this Christmas from top authors including:*Rebecca Raisin*Sharon Kendrick*Maisey Yates*Michelle Smart*Lynne Graham*Scarle...Daugiau...
O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling...
This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781444779738)
In this novel set on the fictitious island of Norday in the Orkneys, George Mackay Brown beckons us into the imaginary world of the young Thorfinn Ragnarson, the son of a crofter. In his day-dreams he relives the history of this island people, travel...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549418)
The authors beloved Orkney is brought vividly to life in this classic collection, peopled with crofters, fishermen, ferrymen and tinkers. History plays a part too, for Norse and Scottish legend are revived in tales of witch trials, priest hunts and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549449)
A country boy creeps unwillingly to school on a lark-filled summer morning. Norse crusaders, preparing to sail on Earl Rognvalds crusade in 1151 break into the burial chamber at Maeshowe seeking treasure, and cut runes in its massive stones. And the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549487)
These unknown and sometimes unexpected poems by the Orcadian master have all his characteristic simplicity and power.In these poems readers will find new ideas previously unexplored, but they will also find those qualities that made George Mackay Bro...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549517)
The small Orcadian community of Greevoe has remained unchanged for generations. Now a shady government project, Operation Black Star, threatens to destroy the islanders way of life. George Mackay Browns first novel describes a week in the life of t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Mar-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549494)
This profound and poetic novel has been described as George Mackay Browns most innovative work. He recounts the tale of the murder of the Earl of Orkney in the 12th century and links it to the story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian impris...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Feb-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549364)
An incident from the Viking period in the Northern Isles of Scotland inspired the story from which this collection takes its name. The stories range from the first century, to the 1920s - when the author was a child - to one which ends a hundred year...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Feb-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781848549388)
This collection of the poetry of George Mackay Brown centres on the theme of journeys - including an ill-fated 19th century trip ending off the Orkney island of Westray, from which the book takes its title....Daugiau...
