LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charlotte smith

44 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charlotte smith

  • Word Roots and Affixes
    Charlotte Smith
    This is a list of more than six hundred word roots, prefixes, and suffixes. If you learn them, it will unlock the meanings of thousands of words for you, enabling you to make an educated guess about the meaning of an unfamiliar word. Even though this book is not a page-turner, you will improve your spelling and vocabulary. You will refresh your memory on the -nyms, some phyla n...
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    13,10 €

  • A Liberal Education for All
    Charlotte Mason / J. Carroll Smith / John Thorley
    In the early 20th century, Charlotte Mason sought to revolutionise British education with her philosophy of A Liberal Education for All, offering every child a rich and broad curriculum that nourished both mind and spirit. This volume tells the captivating story of how Mason’s ideas were brought to life, from the coal-mining villages of Bradford to the rural schools of Gloucest...
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    17,99 €

  • Charlotte Smith’s Emmeline, or, The Orphan of the Castle
    Charlotte Smith
    In an exploration of the societal limitations for women regarding marriage and property in the eighteenth century, this gothic masterpiece is an early work of feminist fiction. Emmeline is orphaned and raised in a grand castle in the English countryside by her uncle, Lord Montreville. The legitimacy of Emmeline’s birth cannot be proven and so she has no property to inherit and ...
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    29,18 €

  • Charlotte Smith’s The Old Manor House
    Charlotte Smith
    In a vivid tale of gothic horror and wartime terror, Charlotte Smith’s evocative prose brings to life the haunting beauty of forbidden love against the backdrop of the French revolution.This volume is part of the Mothers of the Macabre series, celebrating the gothic horror masterpieces of pioneering women writers who played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the genre. The...
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    28,08 €

  • Emmeline
    Charlotte Smith
    Emmeline Mowbray’s history is shrouded in mystery. The common story is that she is the illegitimate daughter of a Lord, but there are very few corroborating documents. It is also said that both her parents are dead.She lives precariously alone, under the distant protection of an uncle whom she has never seen, at the old family seat, Mowbray Castle, in a remote part of Pembrokes...
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    30,15 €

  • Portmanteaus and More
    Charlotte Smith
    I think this book will be fun and interesting for you. Portmanteaus like smog and Bennifer are a very current craze. Palindromes are words, phrases, sentences, numbers, and dates that read the same forwards and backwards. One chapter is devoted to how many of our last names came about. ...
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    16,44 €

  • Homonyms; Multiple-Meaning Words; Or One Reason English is Difficult to Learn
    Charlotte Smith
    In this third book in a series to help ESL learners, I concentrate on the type of homonyms that are multiple-meaning words like 'bat.' There are thousands of them, but I chose the most interesting ones. I included the pronunciation in what I hope is an easy way to understand. This book is for people who already know some English and want to improve, as well as for people who ju...
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    22,86 €

  • On Cinema
    Glauber Rocha / Charlotte Smith
    Glauber Rocha is known as the visionary Brazilian director of landmark films, Black God, White Devil, Entranced Earth and Antonio das Mortes. Hitherto virtually unknown outside Brazil is that he was also a brilliant film critic and innovative thinker on world cinema. On Cinema brings together for the first time in the English language a comprehensive selection of Rocha’s film w...
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    52,02 €

  • Life’s Third Tri
    Charlotte Melcher Smith
    Establishing rich and rewarding relationships with adult sons, daughters, and their spouses frequently turns out to be surprisingly complicated and full of landmines. Ancient biblical wisdom, social science findings, and the personal application of coaching insights combine in Life’s Third Tri to give empty-nest moms hope for finishing well.Retired psychologist and family thera...
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    15,69 €

  • Homophones
    Charlotte Smith
    One reason the English language may seem difficult to learn is that there are so many words that sound alike but are spelled differently. This large group of multiple-meaning words is called homophones. The term 'homophone' comes from the Greek words 'homos' (same) and 'phone' (sound). There are hundreds of homophones. This book lists those that may help English as a second lan...
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    16,06 €

  • Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle
    Charlotte Smith
    Discover the enchanting world of ''Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle,'' a timeless tale that has captivated readers for centuries. Originally penned by the remarkable Charlotte Smith, this 18th-century fiction masterpiece is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and resilience, now revived by Alpha Editions for today’s and future generations.Join Emmeline, a spirited orphan na...
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    14,01 €

  • A Giraffe In A Bath And Other Rhyming Animals.
    Charllotte Smith / Charlotte Smith
    A Giraffe in a bath and other rhyming animals is a fun, simple rhyming book of unusual things that animals may get up to.The pages explode with colour, which adds to the fantasy situation the animals are in. On each page you will find lovely rhyming words that make the book fun to read. Keep an eye out on every page, you will find MR Spider, but look carefully, he is good at hi...
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    7,69 €

  • Writing Successful Undergraduate Dissertations in Social Sciences
    Charlotte Hargreaves / Francis Jegede / Karen Smith
    A practical guide for students undertaking their dissertation, Writing Successful Undergraduates Dissertations in Social Sciences uses a mixture of exercises, strategies, case study material and further reading to give hints and tips on beginning and managing a research project and working with supervisors. ...
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    44,88 €

  • John Dee (1527-1608)
    Charlotte Fell-Smith
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    12,90 €

  • The Letters of a Solitary Wanderer
    Charlotte Turner Smith
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    23,84 €

  • The Old Manor House
    Charlotte Smith
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    24,78 €

  • The Romance Of Real Life; Volume 1
    Charlotte Turner Smith / François Gayot de Pitaval
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    20,79 €

  • Ethelinde, or, The Recluse of the Lake
    Charlotte Smith / Charlotte Turner Smith
    Charlotte Smith’s classic second novel, an influence on Jane Austen and Ann Radcliffe, now available in a paperback scholarly edition for the first timeWhen Charlotte Smith’s (1749-1806) profligate and abusive husband was imprisoned for debt in 1783, she was forced to turn to writing to support herself and ten children. Over the course of a decade, she would go on to publish te...
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    36,71 €

  • The Life of Dr. John Dee (1527 - 1608)
    Charlotte Fell Smith
    John Dee was a much respected mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, occultist, alchemist and adviser to Queen Elizabeth I, but subsequently derided as a conjurer and a trickster. Dee became Queen Elizabeth’s trusted advisor on astrological and scientific matters, choosing her coronation date himself. From the 1550s through the 1570s, he served as an advisor to England’s voyage...
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    14,20 €

  • The Story of Henrietta
    Charlotte Smith
    Originally published as the second volume in Charlotte Smith’s five volume series of The Letters of a Solitary Wanderer in 1800, The Story of Henrietta follows its heroine as her happy life with her aunt and her beloved is quickly shattered by her tyrannical father’s cruelty. Henrietta’s father, a slaveholder in Jamaica, summons her to his plantation, where he plans to marry he...
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    25,28 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Murder at Lodore Falls
    Charlotte Smith
    From the well-worn tin dispatch box belonging to Dr J. H. Watson, three untold stories are brought to light. In Sherlock Holmes and The Murder At Lodore Falls, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are drawn into a case that involves murder, blackmail and robbery. It is a case that leads to danger to both Homes and Watson and brings a confrontation with their old adversary. With Dr Wat...
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    16,15 €

  • The Old Manor House; Volume 36
    Charlotte Turner Smith
    'The Old Manor House,' by Charlotte Turner Smith, is a captivating novel set against the backdrop of the late 18th century. This classic work blends elements of the Gothic and historical genres to create a compelling narrative. The story unfolds amidst the societal upheavals of the time, exploring themes of inheritance, love, and social justice. Smith’s masterful storytelling a...
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    27,03 €

  • Thoughts On Life, Death And Immortality
    Samuel Smith Harris / Charlotte Wood Slocum
    'Thoughts On Life, Death And Immortality' offers a profound exploration of theological concepts, drawn from the unpublished writings of Samuel Smith Harris, the late Bishop of Michigan. Curated by Charlotte Wood Slocum, this collection provides insightful reflections on the Christian understanding of life’s most significant transitions. Harris’s work delves into the mysteries o...
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    21,13 €

  • Tell Me One Thing
    Charlotte M. Smith
    This is the true story of two mothers, one in the United States, the other in Korea, and of the little boy who left the world he knew to make a home with a new family. This powerful account of international adoption and ultimate reunion is told by the adoptive mother, who held her son's birth mother in her mind and heart, never imagining that they would meet. ...
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    11,50 €

  • The Romance Of Real Life; Volume 3
    Charlotte Turner Smith / François Gayot de Pitaval
    'The Romance Of Real Life, Volume 3' is a collection of short stories and essays offering a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century society. Penned by Charlotte Turner Smith and François Gayot de Pitaval, these narratives blend elements of romance with astute social commentary. The volume presents a variety of tales that explore human relationships, societal norms, and the challe...
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    21,03 €

  • Little Miss Fairfax, by Kenner Deene
    Charlotte Smith
    Rediscover 'Little Miss Fairfax,' a charming epistolary novel by Kenner Deene (pen name of Charlotte Smith). This delightful story unfolds through a series of letters, offering a glimpse into the life and observations of a young woman navigating the complexities of 18th-century society. With wit and keen insight, the protagonist chronicles her experiences, providing social comm...
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    25,12 €

  • Law Lyrics [By R. Bird]
    Charlotte Turner Smith / Robert Bird
    Law Lyrics, attributed to Robert Bird, presents a collection of witty and satirical poems focusing on legal themes. Through clever verse, Bird critiques and comments on the intricacies and absurdities of the legal system. This work provides both entertainment and insight into the societal views of law during the 18th century. The collection offers a unique blend of legal observ...
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    17,72 €

  • The Young Philosopher
    Charlotte Turner Smith
    'The Young Philosopher' by Charlotte Turner Smith, originally published in 1798, is a captivating epistolary novel that delves into the social and philosophical issues of its time. Volume 2 continues the story, likely exploring themes of love, morality, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. Smith, a celebrated author of the Romantic era, uses the novel to offe...
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    25,15 €

  • The Young Philosopher
    Charlotte Turner Smith
    'The Young Philosopher,' a novel by Charlotte Turner Smith, unfolds as a captivating epistolary narrative. Set against the backdrop of the late 18th century, the story delves into the intellectual and emotional development of its titular character, exploring themes of reason, morality, and social justice. Smith’s insightful prose offers a nuanced portrayal of philosophical inqu...
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    25,12 €

  • The Wanderings Of Warwick (1794)
    Charlotte Turner Smith
    The Wanderings of Warwick is a novel written by Charlotte Turner Smith in 1794. The book tells the story of Warwick, a young man who sets out on a journey to find his place in the world. Along the way, he encounters a variety of people and experiences, including love, loss, and betrayal. Through his travels, Warwick learns about the complexities of human nature and the challeng...
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    34,34 €


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