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Hasil Pencarian untuk "Wordsworth Editions Ltd"
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| | oleh Sun-tzu, Shang Yang
*** Out of Print ***
The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history. Dating from the Period of the Warring States (403-221BC), they anticipate Machiavelli's The Prince by nearly 2000 years. The Art of War is the best known of a considerable body of Chinese works ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh William Hope Hodgson
*** Out of Print ***
Edited with an Introduction by David Stuart Davies 'I saw something terrible rising up through the middle of the 'defence'. It rose with a steady movement. I saw it pale and huge through the whirling funnel of cloud - a monstrous pallid snout rising out of that unknowable abyss. It rose higher ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 23. | 
| | oleh Rudyard Kipling
*** Out of Print ***
The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the boy foundling adopted by a family of wolves, Shere Khan the tiger, Bagheera the black panther and Baloo the sleepy brown bear.
How did the Leopard get his spots? How did the Elephant get his trunk? In Just So Stories Kipling wittily supplies the answers ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 24. | 
| | oleh Hans Christian Andersen
*** Out of Print ***
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was born in Odense, the son of a shoemaker. His early life was wretched, but he was adopted by a patron and became a short-story writer, novelist and playwright, though he remains best-known for his magical fairy tales which were published between 1835 and 1872. ... [selengkapnya]
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The Holy Qur'an (also known as The Koran) is the sacred book of Islam. It is the word of God whose truth was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel over a period of 23 years. As it was revealed, so it was committed to memory by his companions, though written copies were also ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 26. | 
| | oleh Wilkie Collins
*** Out of Print ***
Introduction and Notes by David Blair, Rutherford College, University of Kent The Moonstone, a priceless Indian diamond which had been brought to England as spoils of war, is given to Rachel Verrinder on her eighteenth birthday. That very night, the stone is stolen. Suspicion then falls on a ... [selengkapnya]
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| | 27. | 
| | oleh William Tyndale, Wordsworth Editions
*** Out of Print ***
William Tyndale is the finest English translator of the Bible, and his New Testament one of the most influential works in English Literature. As a young man in pre-Reformation England, where unauthorised translation of the Bible was illegal, he heard a pompous divine claim that 'we were better be ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Aristotle
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Aristotle (384-322BC) is the philosopher who has most influence on the development of western culture, writing on a wide variety of subjects including the natural sciences as well as the more strictly philosophical topics of logic, metaphysics and ethics. To the poet Dante, he was simply 'the ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh Charles Darwin
*** Out of Print ***
It's hard to talk about The Origin of Species without making statements that seem overwrought and fulsome. But it's true: this is indeed one of the most important and influential books ever written, and it is one of the very few groundbreaking works of science that is truly readable. To a ... [selengkapnya]
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| | oleh E. Nesbit
*** Out of Print ***
Edited and with an Introduction by David Stuart Davies
'The figure of my wife came in... it came straight towards the bed... its wide eyes were open and looked at me with love unspeakable'
Edith Nesbit, best known as the author of The Railway Children and other children's classics, was ... [selengkapnya]
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