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Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Persuasion
Anne Elliot, twenty-seven and still single, seems destined for spinsterhood. In her youth, she broke off an engagement to penniless Captain Wentworth at the insistence of her friend Lady Russell, acquiescing to the demands of her class at the expense of her happiness. But when Wentworth returns from the Napoleonic wars rich and famous, Anne finds her affection rekindled - even though Wentworth seems more interested…
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that such a match is unworthy. The breakup produces in Anne a deep and long-lasting regret. When later Wentworth returns from sea a rich and successful…
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning. Anne Elliot is persuaded by her friends and family to reject a marriage proposal from Captain wentworth because he lacks in fortune and rank. More than seven years later, when he returns home from the Navy, Anne realises she still has strong feelings for him, but wentworth only…
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
Eight years ago Anne Elliot bowed to pressure from her family and made the decision not to marry the man she loved, Captain Wentworth. Now, circumstances have conspired to bring him back into her social circle and Anne finds her old feelings for him reignited. However, when they meet again Wentworth behaves as if they are strangers and seems more interested in her friend Louisa. In this, her final novel, Jane Austen…
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Daniel J. O'Keefe Persuasion EN
Persuasion: Theory and Research, Third Edition is a comprehensive overview of social-scientific theory and research on persuasion. Written in a clear and accessible style that assumes no special technical background in research methods, the Third Edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect developments in persuasion studies. New discussions of subjects such as reactance and the use of narratives as vehicles for…
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
Persuasion is the ultimate novel of love lost and regained. By turns achingly sad and intensely romantic, it's a Cinderella story for anyone who's ever felt overlooked - or anyone who's ever had their heart broken...Eight years ago, Anne Elliot and Frederick Wentworth fell head over heels in love. But Anne's family put a stop to their engagement, believing he wasn't good enough for her. Pretty, intelligent Anne soon…
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
Eight years ago, Anne Elliot fell in love with poor but ambitious naval officer Captain Frederick Wentworth, a choice which Anne's family was dissatisfied with. Lady Russell, friend and mentor to Anne, persuaded the younger woman to break off the match; now, on the verge of spinsterhood, Anne re-encounters Frederick Wentworth as he courts her spirited young neighbour, Louisa Musgrove. This beautiful, leatherbound…
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
Eight years ago, Anne rejected the man she loved because her friends and family persuaded her that he wasn´t rich or important enough...
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
When they were very young, Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth were in love. They did not marry, but Anne never forgot her love for him. Now, many years later, they meet again. Does Wentworth feel anything for Anne, or is he only interested in her pretty young friends? Classic / British English
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Jane Austen Persuasion EN
This title comes with an introduction by Lynne Truss. The Vintage Classics Austen series is designed by the writer and illustrator Leanne Shapton and introduced by some of our finest contemporary writers and Austen fans: Alexander McCall Smith, Lynne Truss, Amanda Vickery, Francesca Segal, P.D. James and Andrew Motion. Eight years ago Anne Elliot bowed to pressure from her family and made the decision not to marry…
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Nick Baldock, Bob Hayward, Robert Bluffield (ed.) Persuade
Persuasion is a skill - part psychology - part human relationships - part communication. Can you turn someone around to see things your way? The chances are you will want to persuade someone, some time to your way of thinking. Why would you want to...
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Barbara J. King Personalities on the Plate EN
In recent years, scientific advances in our understanding of animal minds have led to major changes in how we think about, and treat, animals in zoos and aquariums. The general public, it seems, is slowly coming to understand that animals like apes, elephants, and dolphins have not just brains, but complicated inner and social lives, and that we need to act accordingly. Yet that realization hasn't yet made its…
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Personal Library Kit EN
For a bibliophile, theres no greater pleasure than sharing beloved books, but no crueler pain than losing them for gooduntil the Personal Library Kit! Revive old-fashioned library circulation techniques for fun and book retention with our classic bestseller! Kit is 6 x 7.5 x 1.25 inches and includes 20 self-adhesive pockets and checkout cards, date stamp and inkpad, and a pencil.
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Isaiah Berlin Personal Impressions
The third, enlarged edition of Isaiah Berlin's remarkable series of character portraits, Personal Impressions. Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Albert Einstein, Boris Pasternak and Anna ...
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Elliott Erwitt Personal Best
One of the all-time greats, Elliott Erwitt is a master whose photographs have defined the visual history of the 20th century-and the 21st. Although his work spans decades, continents and diverse subjects, it is always instantly recognizable...
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Elliott Erwitt Personal Best EN
Originally published as a large format hardcover in 2006, this carefully curated retrospective of Elliott Erwitt's work is now available in a less expensive edition. This is a classic collection of images by a master of the art form.
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Vincent Peters Personal EN
For more than 20 years, Vincent Peters has been among the best photographers internationally. The artist, a native of Bremen, Germany, lives in Paris and Ibiza and sees the world as his playground. His unmistakable signature style sensitive, classic photos is in equally high demand for celebrity, fashion, and advertising photography. With minimal resources, he is able to create dramatic images that look like stills…
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Lee Child Personal EN
Jack Reacher walks alone. Once a go-to hard man in the US military police, now he's a drifter of no fixed abode. But the army tracks him down. Because someone has taken a long-range shot at the French president. Only one man could have done it. And Reacher is the one man who can find him. This new heartstopping, nailbiting book in Lee Child's number-one bestselling series takes Reacher across the Atlantic to Paris -…
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Sabrina Ghayour Persiana EN
Persiana: the new must have cookbook. Sabrina Ghayour's debut cookbook Persiana is an instant classic... The Golden Girl - Observer Food Monthly A celebration of the food and flavours from the regions near the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, with over 100 recipes for modern and accessible Middle Eastern dishes, including Lamb & Sour Cherry Meatballs; Chicken, Preserved Lemon & Olive Tagine;…
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Ashley Jackson Persian Gulf Command
A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq, its unrecognized significance, and its impact on local society and politics. This dynamic history is the first to construct a total picture of the experience and impact of ...
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Tom Holland Persian Fire EN
In his award-winning book PERSIAN FIRETom Holland gives us a brilliant account of the world’s first clash of civilisations as the Persians met the Greeks in 480 BC. When Xerxes, King of Persia attacked Greece the result of the invasion should have been a formality. Decisive, rapid, spectacular victory was surely theirs by right – after all in the space of a generation the Persian army had swept across the Near East,…
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James S.A. Corey Persepolis Rising: The Expanse
The action-packed seventh novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling science fiction series, the Expanse - now a major TV series. Now a major TV show on Netflix Persepolis Rising is the seventh novel in the New York Times bestselling...
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