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A Christmas Carol

Englische Literatur in Reclams Roter Reihe: das ist der englische Originaltext - ungekürzt und unbearbeitet mit Worterklärungen am Fuß je...

Lonely Planet Australia - Detailed Itineraries | Travel Like a Local | Insider Tips | Covers Sydney & New South Wales, Queensland, Melbourne & Victoria, the Red Centre and more

"the refreshed format aligns with contemporary travelling options and feature even more insights from local experts" - Travel Weekly Lone...

Women

During his lifetime Bukowski published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels Post Office (1971) and Factotu...

Nagy teaenciklopédia - És több mint félszáz teával készített ínyencség receptje

E könyv, s szerzője, Gilles Brochard a tealevél - latin nevén Camellia sinensis - történetével is megismerteti az olvasót; elmondja a teá...

The Origins of Species

Charles Darwin's classic that exploded into public controversy, revolutionized the course of science, and continues to transform our view...

Love is a Dog from Hell

First published in 1977, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a collection of Bukowski's poetry from the mid-seventies. A classic in the Bukowski c...

Post Office

During his lifetime Bukowski published more than forty-five books of poetry and prose including the novels Post Office (1971) and Factotu...

The Power of Habit - Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times and author of The Power of Habit. A graduate of ...

Naked Statistics - Stripping the Dread from the Data

Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actuall...

Ham on Rye

In what is widely hailed as the best of his many novels, Charles Bukowski details the long, lonely years of his own hardscrabble youth in...

On Cats

Charles Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most influential and...

Factotum

With a new jacket and introduction for a new generation. Follows on from "Post Office", his first autobiographical novel.

Post Office

Charles Bukowski's classic roman à clef, Post Office, captures the despair, drudgery, and happy dissolution of his alter ego, Henry China...

A Tale of Two Cities

'Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!' Described by Dickens as 'the best story ...

Hollywood

From iconic tortured artist/everyman Charles Bukowski, Hollywood is the fictionalization of his experience adapting his novel Barfly into...

Women

"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."--Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels."--Leonard...

Code - The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

The classic guide to how computers work, updated with new chapters and interactive graphics "For me, Code was a revelation. It was the fi...

Smarter Faster Better - The Secrets of Being Productive

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times and the author of The Power of Habit. He is a wi...

Coco Chanel - Ein Leben

Sie hat die Grundlinie der Mode im 20. Jahrhundert geprägt. Sie kürzte den Rock, schuf das Badekostüm der Frau, den Modeschmuck und »das ...

How to Read a Book - The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general re...

The End of the Fucking World

Essential Bukowski: Poetry

The definitive collection of poems from a writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, acutely observant writing have left a vivid m...

Smarter Faster Better - The Transformative Power of Real Productivity

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Power of Habit comes a fascinating book that explores the science of productivity, and...

Bleak House

'Perhaps his best novel ... when Dickens wrote Bleak House he had grown up' G. K. Chesterton As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jar...

Dickens, C: Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories

The complete unabridged text of this popular festive story, it includes other Christmas tales penned by the great storyteller. Ages: 9-11yrs

On the Origin of Species - By Means of Natural Selection or The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life

Charles Darwin's seminal formulation of the theory of Evolution, On the Origin of Species continues to be as controversial today as when ...

The Complete Bocuse

The unequivocal reference tome on the full spectrum of twentieth-century French cooking, interpreted and revised by master chef Paul Bocu...

Great Expectations

The Penguin English Library Edition of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens "What do you think that is?' she asked me, again pointing wi...

Oliver Twist

The new Oxford World's Classics edition of Oliver Twist is based on the authoritative Clarendon edition, which uses Dickens's revised tex...

The Voyage of the Beagle - Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches

Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual events leading to The Origin of Species ...

Menschenrechte, Religion, Gewalt - Drei Essays

Charles Taylor zählt zu den großen Philosophen unserer Zeit. In eindringlichen Analysen hat er (wie in den hier exemplarisch für sein Wer...

David Copperfield

"The most perfect of all the Dickens novels" —Virginia Woolf David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey fr...

Supercommunicators - How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work—and how we ...

On Drinking

The definitive collection of works on a subject that inspired and haunted Charles Bukowski for his entire life: alcohol. Charles Bukowski...

Disney: The Art of Frozen

Continuing the successful "Art Of" series, this provides readers with exclusive access to concept art and insider knowledge about the mak...

A Christmas Carol

Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean old man with no friends or family to love him - he's just so miserable and bitter! One freezing cold Christmas...

David Copperfield

'Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show' Dic...

Storm for the Living and the Dead - Uncollected and Unpublished Poems

A timeless selection of some of Charles Bukowski’s best unpublished and uncollected poems. Charles Bukowski was a prolific writer who pro...

Penguin Readers Level 6: A Tale of Two Cities (ELT Graded Reader) - Abridged Edition

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrati...

A Christmas Carol

The Penguin English Library Edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens "Every idiot who goes around with 'Merry Christmas' on his li...

Hegel

Charles Taylors große Hegel-Monographie bietet nicht nur eine umfassende Darstellung des gesamten Hegelschen Systems im Lichte der sozial...

On Writing

Charles Bukowki’s stories, poems, and novels have left an enduring mark on our culture. In this collection of previously unpublished mate...

A Tale of Two Cities

'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...' Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities portrays a world on fire, split between P...

Naked Economics - Undressing the Dismal Science

This is a new edition of the best-selling economics book that won't put you to sleep. In our challenging economic climate, this perennial...

The Master Key System - Der Universalschlüssel zu einem erfolgreichen Leben

Charles F. Haanel gilt als Pionier des Mentaltrainings und Positiven Denkens. Er ist ohne Zweifel der geistige Vater moderner spirituelle...

Penguin Readers Level 1: A Christmas Carol (ELT Graded Reader)

This is an adapted, abridged, graphic novel version of the original story. The story is told through pictures. This ELT Graded Reader is ...

Was ist Religion? Über die Vieldeutigkeit eines umkämpften Begriffs - [Was bedeutet das alles?]

Religion ist nichts Eindeutiges. »Religion« ist ein Begriff, der gerne missbraucht wird und dessen Vielschichtigkeit zu ergründen lohnt. ...

Zerfallserscheinungen der Demokratie - Drei führende Denker analysieren die Erosion der sozialen Grundlagen der Demokratie

»Vielfach wird die Krise der westlichen liberalen Demokratien auf den Aufstieg populistischer und autoritärer Bewegungen zurückgeführt. D...

Russische Jetliner

Die ehemalige Sowjetunion war das flächenmäßig größte Land der Erde und erstreckte sich über sieben Zeitzonen. Zur verkehrstechnischen Er...

Die Blumen des Bösen. Deutsch

Baudelaires »Die Blumen des Bösen« (Original: »Fleurs du Mal«), in erster Auflage im Juni 1857 erschienen, sind der Beginn der modernen L...

On the Origin of Species

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of mu...

Beneath The Underdog

The memoir of 'angry man of jazz' Charles Mingus, taking in the years studying under Armstrong, Ellington and Parker and the excesses tha...

Compost - Transform Waste into New Life

Compost is free to make, and, with guidance, simple to perfect. Why not learn from the best? In Compost: Transform Waste into New Life, w...

The Complete Peanuts Volume 21: 1991-1992

Love takes many shapes and shades in The Complete Peanuts: 1991-1992. Charlie Brown's interest in the Little Red-Haired Girl is rekindled...

The Complete Peanuts Volume 23: 1995-1996

Volume 23 of the highly collectible and highly praised series, with an introduction by RiffTrax.

The Modern Gentleman's Handbook - Gentlemen are not born, they are made

The ultimate guide to style and social success for the modern gentleman. Ever wondered how to decode the infamous smart casual dress code...

Quellen des Selbst - Die Entstehung der neuzeitlichen Identität

Quellen des Selbst bietet eine Geschichte der neuzeitlichen Identität. Mit diesem Ausdruck meint Taylor die Gesamtheit der (weitgehend un...

Dickens' Weihnachtsgeschichte. Mit Illustrationen von Arthur Rackham

Dickens' Weihnachtsgeschichte ist Kult! Keine andere Geschichte spiegelt den Geist der Weihnacht so wieder wie diese. Es gibt keinen Mens...

Hot Water Music - Storys

»Die Trauerfeier für meinen Vater lag mir im Magen wie eine kalte Bulette.« »Der Mensch ist der Abschaum des Universums«, heißt es gleich...

The Wizard and the Prophet - Science and the Future of Our Planet

'As the world, besieged by ever more titanic storms and wildfires, threatens to explode into a terrifying new normal, books like this . ....