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A History of Ukraine. The definitive history of Ukraine which helps us understand the countrys past and the current crisis

Edmund Dantes, unjustly convicted of aiding the exiled Napoleon, escapes after fourteen years of imprisonment and seeks revenge in Paris.

*注意：此書為POD (Print on Demond)少量印製 Gathers fifteen dramatic sketches by Shaw, and includes his prefaces.

A novel set in 19th century England that deals with the varying fortunes of young John Huffam and his mother.

Borrowing from painting's fresco technique to make an original literary double-take, this book features forms, times, truths and fictions.

Dawn French, number one bestselling author of "A Tiny Bit Marvellous "and "Oh Dear Silvia," returns with ajoyously funny new novel.

A collection of author's poems that range from objective, naturalistic descriptions to the effusive outpourings of half-religious ecstasy and anguish.

Inspector Maigret investigates when the body of a diamond merchant is found at a Danish aristocrat and his reclusive sister's isolated mansion.

A guide to French cooking, with over 1,000 clear, authentic and delicious recipes for everything from Boeuf Bourguignon to the perfect omelette.

Looking at history, philosophy, economics, art and politics, this book reveals the many ingenious ways that great minds have overcome their worries.

Traditional German fairy tales include stories of a beautiful princess, fierce giants, evil witches, cunning elves, enchanted animals, and clever young men

The Victorian novel presents a picture of a society in which literature has become a commodity and its production a mechanical business

Tracing the 6,000km route of the Amazon river from source to ocean, this title introduces the people who live and work there.

Questions every assumption we ever made about art, the novel, journalism, poetry, film, TV, rap, stand-up, graffiti, sampling, plagiarism, writing, and reading.

*注意：此書為POD (Print on Demond)Poems in the original Spanish are accompanied by English translations and represent each period of Spanish literature

Presents the history of Christianity from its beginnings as a persecuted cult. This book features a new and ambitious concept in presenting Christian history.

English Passengers presents the diverse and often conflicting perspectives of a remarkable cast of characters -- including British convicts, government officials, missionaries who impose their Europea

*注意：此書為POD (Print on Demond)Gathers four of Chaucer's longer poems that depict poetic dreams about the rituals and emotions of courtly love

A collection of poems that take a wide range of themes from metaphysics to melancholy, social climbing to political satire, and from love to loss.

Covers the topics Foucault helped make the core agenda of Western political culture - medicine, prisons, psychiatry, government and sexuality - emphasising Foucault's practical concern with discrimina

We're constantly being told that popular culture is just mindless entertainment - but, as Steven Johnson shows in Everything Bad is Good for You, it's actually making us more intelligent. Steven Johnson puts forward a radical alternative to the endless complaints about reality TV, throwaway movies and violent video games. He shows that mass culture - The Simpsons, Desperate Housewives, The Apprentice, The Sopranos, Grand Theft Auto - is actually more sophisticated and challenging than ever before.When we focus on what our minds have to do to process its complex, multilayered messages, it becomes clear that it's not dumbing us down - but smartening us up. 'As witty as Seinfeld and as wise as ER' New Statesman 'Wonderfully entertaining' Malcolm Gladwell 'A vital, lucid exploration of the contemporary mediascape' Time Out 'A guru for Generation Xbox' Financial Times 'A must-read' Mark Thompson, former Director-General of the BBC Steven Johnson is the bestselling author of Mind Wide Open,

'Paradise Lost' is Milton's most famous work, employing the heterodox theology later expounded in 'De Doctrina Christiana'. This edition contains modernised spelling, capitalisation and punctuation wi

Throughout history, humanity has defined itself by the mutually-exclusive and adversarial identities of nationhood, race or civilization; religion, gender or class. David Cannadine's provocative, mast

Offers a collection of the journals, fiction, letters, and sketches of the late Esther Grace Earl, who passed away in 2010 at the age of 16.

Jeffrey Sachs draws on his remarkable 25 years' experience to offer a thrilling and inspiring vision of the keys to economic success in the world today.

In a rich and fascinating history John Cornwell tells the epic story of Germany's scientists from the First World War to the collapse of Hitler's Reich.

This new paperback dictionary perfectly embodies Penguin's worldwide reputation for authority and accessibility. Compiled by Britain's foremost lexicographers, it is the ideal companion for every home

A collection of essays that tackles bad economic ideas from across the political spectrum. It gives us insights into unemployment, globalization, economic growth and financial speculation.

'Stuffed with entertaining detail ...Horrible Words is lively, provocative, witty and enlightening' The Times Nothing inflames the language purists like an illogical irregardless or a hideous otheriza

The exquisitely designed, limited edition, numbered hardcover of the third Sartorialist book, presented with a signed postcard.In this beautifully packaged and exclusive limited edition—perfect for co

Italo Calvino, Italy's most important postwar novelist, was also an influential literary critic, an important literary editor, and a masterful letter writer whose correspondents included Umberto Eco,

Offers a collection of recipes, experiments, declamations and allegorical tales. This book includes recipes for ice cream on the moon; candied atmospheric electricities; nocturnal love feasts; sculpte

Combining crystal-clear explanations of the laws of the universe with basic exercises (including essential equations and maths), this book covers the minimum that readers should master.

War with Germany, so often imagined and predicted, finally broke out when people were least prepared for it. This title tells the story of England in 1914.

Chris Greenhalgh, screenwriter of the 2009 film Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky, captures the love affair between two unforgettable people: Casablanca actress Ingrid Bergman and legendary photograph

The Nobel Prize winning author recounts his childhood years in Kolkata, India, during the late-nineteenth century, discussing the people and events that helped shape his life.

*注意：此書為POD (Print on Demond)少量印製。 Features an adventurous travel to Congo, one of the most dangerous and inhospitable jungle in the world.

The adventures of Tom, a sooty little chimney sweep with a great longing to be clean, who is stolen by fairies and turned into a water baby.

Immortalized in these famous stories, G.K. Chesterton's endearing amateur sleuth has entertained countless generations of readers. For, as his admirers know, Father Brown's cherubic face and unworldly

A story that transcends melodrama to portray a woman's passionate search for a wider and richer life than that traditionally accorded to her sex in Victorian society.