The African Queen is an old, dirty, ugly, unreliable steamboat. No one would expect a missionary's sister and a rough, uneducated mechanic to take a boat like that down a dangerous...9999903394822Forester, Clare West
Oxford University Press, USA
sábado, 1 de noviembre de 2025
A Very Short IntroductionWe are all classicists--we come into touch with the classics on a daily basis: in our culture, politics, medicine, architecture, language, and literature. What are the true roots o...9999903394716Mary Beard John Henderson
Oxford University Press, USA
viernes, 31 de octubre de 2025
An Anthology of Women TravellersDiving to the bed of the Timor sea, reaching the summit of Annapurna, encountering a madman in the Amazon jungle, suffering shipwreck and kidnap on the Barbary Coast, hiking the Al...9999903393405Jane Robinson
Oxford University Press, USA
miércoles, 29 de octubre de 2025
Seven Commentaries on The Gallic War with an Eighth Commentary by Aulus HirtiusThe Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written by one of the most famous figures of Europe...9999903392149Julius Caesar
Oxford University Press, USA
sábado, 25 de octubre de 2025
The poems inHummingbird Sleep move associatively between Coleman Barks's personal experience and his extensive reading, weaving together a wild and eclectic range of material. A di...9999903389903William Shakespeare
Oxford University Press, USA
jueves, 23 de octubre de 2025
This wide-ranging and authoritative dictionary contains over 7,100 entries covering all areas of business and management, including marketing, organizational behaviour, business st...9999903389781Jonathan Law
Oxford University Press, USA
jueves, 23 de octubre de 2025
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries an Islamic revolutionary movement arose in Hausaland (now part of northern Nigeria) . . . [and] the history of Hausaland, the ...9999903381785Fran Kermode and John Hol...
Oxford University Press, USA
miércoles, 8 de octubre de 2025
Introduction and Notes by Robert Folkenflik Rich in playful double entendres, digressions, formal oddities, and typographical experiments, "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy...9999903381457Laurence Sterne
Oxford University Press, USA
martes, 7 de octubre de 2025
Short Stories"What does it feel like to be a child? Learning how to negotiate with the unpredictable adult world, learning how to pick a path through life's traps and hazards, learning when the...9999903281993John Escott (Editor), Jen...
Oxford University Press, USA
sábado, 1 de marzo de 2025
Mackenzie's hugely popular novel of 1771 is the foremost work of the sentimental movement, in which sentiment and sensibility were allied with true virtue, and sensitivity is the m...9999900063875Mackenzie, Henry
Oxford University Press, USA
miércoles, 1 de julio de 2009
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