The Three Strangers and other stories

from the back cover: On a stormy winter night, a stranger knocks at the door of a shepherd's cottage. He is cold and hungry, and wants to get out of the rain. He is welcomed inside, but he does not give his name or his business. Who is he, and where has he come from? And he is only the first visitor to call at the cottage that night . . . In these three short stories, Thomas Hardy gives us …

Frankenstein

from the back cover: Victor Frankenstein thinks he has found the secret of life. He takes parts from dead people and builds a new 'man'. But this monster is so big and frightening that everyone runs away from him - even Frankenstein himself! The monster is like an enormous baby who needs love. But nobody gives him love, and soon he learns to hate. And, because he is so strong, the next thin…

The Withered Arm

from the back cover: A woman and a man . . . words of love whispered on a summer night. Later, there is a child, but no wedding-ring. And then the man leaves the first woman, finds a younger woman, marries her . . . It's an old story. Yes, it's an old, old story. It happens all the time - today, tomorrow, a hundred years ago. People don't change. But this story, set among the green hills of…

Frankenstein

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9780198314981

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Oxford Classic Playscripts

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822 SHE F

The Gen Z effect : the 6 forces shaping the future of business

Introduction : the Gen Z effect -- Meet Gen Z -- Breaking generations : from pyramids to skyscrapers -- Hyperconnecting : from me to we -- Slingshotting : leaping into the future -- Shifting from affluence to influence -- Adopting the world as my classroom -- Lifehacking : a playbook for Gen Z -- Conclusion : welcome to Gen Z.

History for the IB Diploma

Equipping students with the skills they need to tackle IB History, this book develops and reinforces skills for every aspect of the exam, and provides the extra practice that is so critical to exam success. Core skills are thoroughly strengthened, with support for effective reading, note-taking, referencing and source work presented in an exam context. Thorough preparation is also included for …

Tales from Longpuddle

from the back cover: Tony Kytes is a favourite with the girls but he's not terribly clever. If you meet an old girlfriend and she asks for a ride home in your wagon, do you say yes? And then if you meet the girl you are planning to marry, what do you do? Very soon, Tony is in a great muddle, and does not know how to escape from it. These stories are set in an English country village of the …

Colonialism : a Theoretical Overview

"Osterhammel's book represents a new approach to the subject. The concise but sweeping study encompasses the process of colonization and decolonization from the early modern period to the twentieth century. "Virtually all other studies to date have looked at strategies of colonial conquest, exploitation, and rule from the imperial point of view. Osterhammel shows that the colonial situation dev…

History : For The IB Diploma

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9780198390145

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900 ROG H

AQA Science GCSE Science B : Science in Context

The student books have been written by experienced teachers and subject experts specifically for the latest AQA GCSE Science specifications. They provide differentiated content to support, stretch and challenge all abilities. How Science Works is integrated throughout the books with additional online activities offering comprehensive guidance and support. Maths Skills activities in the books an…