Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles are non-fiction graded readers from the Oxford Bookworms Library available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. More than fifty years ago, the new US President, John F. Kennedy, spoke these words. Millions of Americans listened, and they were filled with hope. With Kennedy as president, surely there was a great future ahead for their country. But Kennedy ... |
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This Reader aims to reveal the ideals and the principles, on which modern societies are based. These are, of course, political in the sense that they underpin the life of the polis - of that political society, in which people live, in which people live, communicate and interact as citizens. Dealing with modern societies, the story here is the story of the West. The West is based on equality and the respect of human rights and civic freedoms. Elsewhere, it is power, traditions or religions that from the basis of human rights and human organisation. The Reader traces the evolution of this right from the beginning - from ... |
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"Chicago" са водеща сила сред изпълнителите на живо вече повече от 50 години, като радват огромния брой от фенове с изпълнения, които никога не разочароват. "Rock and Roll Hall of Famers" ще почете тяхното наследство с колекция от 4 CD-та и 1 DVD с неиздавани досега записи на концерти, които ще включват и няколко от не толкова известните парчета, които не присъстват в албумите с изпълнения на живо на бандата. Песните в колекцията са записани между 1969 и 2014 г., включително цялото изпълнение на бандата на сцената на фестивала "Isle Of Wight" през 1970 г. DVD-то включва концерт, оригинално ... |
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As variegated as the American experience itself, this original treasury reflects the vibrant role of the short story in our national literature. Fourteen outstanding tales by famous American authors unfold in settings ranging from the decaying family mansion of Edgar Allan Poe's dark psychological thriller, "The Fall of the House of Usher", to the bustling modern apartment building of John Cheever's domestic drama, "The Enormous Radio". Moods and attitudes shift from the simmering menace of a lynch mob in William Faulkner's "Dry September" to the gentle optimism of an elderly ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... J. M. Barrie 's "Peter Pan" is a thrilling adventure for all ages - the story of the boy who refuses to grow up is a tale that never gets old. It follows the Darling children, Wendy, John and Michael, who befriend the magical Peter and are whisked away to Neverland, where the villainous Captain Hook and the brave Lost Boys await. With illustrations by F. D. Bedford, gorgeously coloured by one of Britain's leading colourists, Barbara Frith, this majestic "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition brings to life one of the world& ... |
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Вашето удобно ръководство за най-важните понятия по химия. Този лесно достъпен и полезен справочник се фокусира върху понятията, които се преподават в типичния първия семестър на университета или часовете по химия в гимназията. От химични връзки и реакции до киселини, основи и молове, ще разберете същността на материята и енергията. Открийте тънкостите на химичните реакции, включително как протичат и как могат да бъдат изравнени и се научите да разчитате и използвате Периодичната таблица на елементите. "Основи на химията For Dummies" е идеална за бърза подготовка за изпит, помощ за домашна работа или като ... |
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This will be your third descent into the world of the Unexpected. The surprises awaiting you here, are penned again by classical and modern authors. Again, you will try to guess the ending and again will fail, and to those of you who do succeed in this, we offer an apology on behalf of the Masters of the Genre. What happens when: Two spouses hate each other and go to the mountain? A princess is attacked by a mountain lion? A high life girl meets a low-class boy? Three messengers make haste with contradictory orders for the execution of a death sentence? What do two archeologists search for in an ancient catacomb? ... |
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Tales by Stoker, Poe, Lovecraft and others. Introduction by Mike Ashley. ... Fans of horror and the supernatural will savor the dark delicacies in this spine-tingling anthology of the genre's very best. Featuring an international gallery of the world's great horror writers, this collection celebrates one of literature's most popular forms of fiction with 14 masterfully crafted tales of terror. "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft ... |
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Spiegel Bestseller. ... Hazel Grace und Augustus lernen sich in einer Selbsthilfegruppe für Krebspatienten kennen, und was hier beginnt, ist einer der ergreifendsten und schönsten Liebesromane der Literatur. "Wer hier nicht weint und nicht lacht, fühlt wohl schon lange nichts mehr... Das ist kein Jugendbuch, sondern Literatur für alle - anmutig, komisch. kostbar." Werner Bartens, Süddeutsche Zeitung ... |
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Второ издание. ... В "Квантовият воин: Бъдещето на съзнанието" Джон Кехоу съчетава най-новите научни открития с мистични учения от главните световни религии, за да изгради идеята за квантовия воин и възможностите за бъдещето на човечеството. Това е задълбочено и проникновено изследване на необикновените мистерии на съзнанието и вселената. Пътят на квантовия воин е път към завършеното и пълноценно човешко същество, към чудото на Аз-а. Тази книга разкрива нов начин за постигане на успех и щастие и представя методите, по които да приложим новаторските техники в ежедневието си. Тя е безценна за всеки, който иска ... |
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"Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven." Blind, broken by the death of his wife and bitterly disappointed by the Restoration, Milton dictated his sweeping biblical epic Paradise Lost to a series of helpers. While the struggle between God and Satan rages across the cosmos, the human tragedy of Adam and Eve - the temptation and fall - is movingly depicted in language unsurpassed in its musicality and beauty. A staggering and audacious undertaking - seeking, in Milton's words, to justify the ways of God to men - Paradise Lost has been revered since its initial publication, inspiring writers from Mary ... |
