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Under the Greenwood Tree

by Thomas Hardy ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

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5 hours 20 min

One of the most popular of Hardy’s novels, this charming pastoral idyll is a lightly humorous depiction of life in an early Victorian rural community. Drawn from Hardy’s childhood memories, it represents, he said, “a true picture at first hand of the personages, ways, and customs which were common in the villages.”The story delicately balances the concerns of the Mellstock parish choir with a ... Read more

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One of the most popular of Hardy’s novels, this charming pastoral idyll is a lightly humorous depiction of life in an early Victorian rural community. Drawn from Hardy’s childhood memories, it represents, he said, “a true picture at first hand of the personages, ways, and customs which were common in the villages.”The story delicately balances the concerns of the Mellstock parish choir with a
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The Real Charles Dickens

by Stephen Browning, Simon Thomas ...

Offers an in-depth exploration of the author's life, work, and enduring legacy, examining his personal struggles, literary achievements, and social reform efforts.The Real Charles Dickens is an insightful look into the world of the life and work of the great 19th-century writer. Dickens led one of the most colourful and interesting lives of any author and this book delves into his difficult early ... Read more

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Offers an in-depth exploration of the author's life, work, and enduring legacy, examining his personal struggles, literary achievements, and social reform efforts.The Real Charles Dickens is an insightful look into the world of the life and work of the great 19th-century writer. Dickens led one of the most colourful and interesting lives of any author and this book delves into his difficult early
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The Return of the Native

by Thomas Hardy, Nancy Barrineau, Simon Gatrell, Margaret R. Higonnet ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
'To be loved to madness - such was her great desire' Eustacia Vye criss-crosses the wild Egdon Heath, eager to experience life to the full in her quest for 'music, poetry, passion, war'. She marries Clym Yeobright, native of the heath, but his idealism frustrates her romantic ambitions and her discontent draws others into a tangled web of deceit and unhappiness. Early readers responded to Hardy's ... Read more

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'To be loved to madness - such was her great desire' Eustacia Vye criss-crosses the wild Egdon Heath, eager to experience life to the full in her quest for 'music, poetry, passion, war'. She marries Clym Yeobright, native of the heath, but his idealism frustrates her romantic ambitions and her discontent draws others into a tangled web of deceit and unhappiness. Early readers responded to Hardy's
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Christopher Hitchens and His Critics

Terror, Iraq, and the Left

by Thomas Cushman , Simon Cottee , Christopher Hitchens ...

Christopher Hitchens—political journalist, cultural critic, public intellectual and self-described contrarian—is one of the most controversial and prolific writers of his generation. His most recent book, God Is Not Great, was on the New York Times bestseller list in 2007 for months. Like his hero, George Orwell, Hitchens is a tireless opponent of all forms of cruelty, ideological dogma, religious ... Read more

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Christopher Hitchens—political journalist, cultural critic, public intellectual and self-described contrarian—is one of the most controversial and prolific writers of his generation. His most recent book, God Is Not Great, was on the New York Times bestseller list in 2007 for months. Like his hero, George Orwell, Hitchens is a tireless opponent of all forms of cruelty, ideological dogma, religious
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The Magic Mountain

by Thomas Mann ...

Translated by Simon Pare ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
'Hans Castorp filled his lungs with the pure mountain air--this fresh, light atmosphere that was so easy to inhale and held no scent of moisture, no content, no memories...' Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain (1924) is a social comedy with tragic overtones, providing a portrait of Europe in the first decades of the twentieth century. The novel recounts how an apparently simple North German engineer, ... Read more

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'Hans Castorp filled his lungs with the pure mountain air--this fresh, light atmosphere that was so easy to inhale and held no scent of moisture, no content, no memories...' Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain (1924) is a social comedy with tragic overtones, providing a portrait of Europe in the first decades of the twentieth century. The novel recounts how an apparently simple North German engineer,
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Ethnic Identity and Minority Protection

Designation, Discrimination, and Brutalization

by Thomas W. Simon ...

In Ethnic Identity and Minority Protection: Designation, Discrimination, and Brutalization, Thomas W. Simon examines a new framework for considering ethnic conflicts. In contrast to the more traditional theories of justice, Simon’s theory of injustice shifts focus away from group identity toward group harms, effectively making many problems, such as how to define minorities in international law, ... Read more

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In Ethnic Identity and Minority Protection: Designation, Discrimination, and Brutalization, Thomas W. Simon examines a new framework for considering ethnic conflicts. In contrast to the more traditional theories of justice, Simon’s theory of injustice shifts focus away from group identity toward group harms, effectively making many problems, such as how to define minorities in international law,
... Read more
Luna the Lumiloon

by Simon Thomas ...

In the enchanting forest of Twinklewood, Luna the Lumiloon is known for her dazzling glow—colours that sparkle brightest when she laughs or dreams. But one fateful twirl leaves Luna's colours scattered across the magical wood, and her shine fades to a silvery shimmer. Determined to bring her vibrant hues back, Luna embarks on a whimsical journey filled with wonder, laughter, and courage. Along the ... Read more

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In the enchanting forest of Twinklewood, Luna the Lumiloon is known for her dazzling glow—colours that sparkle brightest when she laughs or dreams. But one fateful twirl leaves Luna's colours scattered across the magical wood, and her shine fades to a silvery shimmer. Determined to bring her vibrant hues back, Luna embarks on a whimsical journey filled with wonder, laughter, and courage. Along the
... Read more
Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage

Percidae - Perch, Pikeperch, and Darters, Volume 4

by Thomas P. Simon, Robert Wallus ...

Knowledge of the early life stages of fishes is crucial for the effective monitoring and management of fish populations and habitats, and the evaluation of environmental impacts and recovery of endangered species. Unfortunately, the proper identification of targeted species has stunted the development of the field. Now a series has emerged ... Read more

$446.99 CAD

Knowledge of the early life stages of fishes is crucial for the effective monitoring and management of fish populations and habitats, and the evaluation of environmental impacts and recovery of endangered species. Unfortunately, the proper identification of targeted species has stunted the development of the field. Now a series has emerged
... Read more
Milo and the Magic Pebbles

by Simon Thomas ...

Deep in the shimmering Glowstone Glade, Milo the Starlie discovers a mysterious glowing pebble that seems to hold the key to bravery. With the pebble's warm light guiding him, Milo sets off on an unforgettable adventure through enchanted forests, whispering pines, and a magical cave that glows with secrets. But when the pebble slips from his grasp, Milo is faced with a question he's never asked ... Read more

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Deep in the shimmering Glowstone Glade, Milo the Starlie discovers a mysterious glowing pebble that seems to hold the key to bravery. With the pebble's warm light guiding him, Milo sets off on an unforgettable adventure through enchanted forests, whispering pines, and a magical cave that glows with secrets. But when the pebble slips from his grasp, Milo is faced with a question he's never asked
... Read more
Oxford Desk Reference: Toxicology

Edited by Nick Bateman, Robert Jefferson, Simon Thomas, John Thompson, Allister Vale ...

Series series Oxford Desk Reference Series
Overdose and poisoning are one of the most frequent acute medical presentations seen in emergency departments, and high dependency and intensive care facilities. The Oxford Desk Reference: Toxicology provides an authoritative guide for the management of patients with poisoning. Each chapter includes key clinical features and potential treatment options to help physicians to assess the potential ... Read more

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Overdose and poisoning are one of the most frequent acute medical presentations seen in emergency departments, and high dependency and intensive care facilities. The Oxford Desk Reference: Toxicology provides an authoritative guide for the management of patients with poisoning. Each chapter includes key clinical features and potential treatment options to help physicians to assess the potential
... Read more
Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage

Ictaluridae - Catfish and Madtoms, Volume 3

by Thomas P. Simon, Robert Wallus ...

This series fills immense gaps in knowledge of issues related to early life development of fishes in the Ohio basin. Volume III addresses the developmental and morphological issues of catfish and madtoms. This volume describes the characteristics of the Ictaluridae family, and provides a detailed pictorial guide. Subtopics within each species description includes range, distribution, occurrence, ... Read more

$446.99 CAD

This series fills immense gaps in knowledge of issues related to early life development of fishes in the Ohio basin. Volume III addresses the developmental and morphological issues of catfish and madtoms. This volume describes the characteristics of the Ictaluridae family, and provides a detailed pictorial guide. Subtopics within each species description includes range, distribution, occurrence,
... Read more
Under the Greenwood Tree

by Thomas Hardy, Phillip Mallett ...

Series series Oxford World's Classics
This edition presents a critically established text based on comparisons of every revised version. Hardy placed this tale among his Novels of Character and Environment, a group which is held to include his most characteristic work. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects ... Read more

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This edition presents a critically established text based on comparisons of every revised version. Hardy placed this tale among his Novels of Character and Environment, a group which is held to include his most characteristic work. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects
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