Clarke: 1777 books
Random Acts of Culture
Reclaiming Art and Community in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
In our society, cultural activity - or the arts - usually refers to the high culture of the elites and popular mass culture. Clarke Mackey argues for a third category that is as old as human society itself but seldom discussed: vernacular culture.
Vernacular culture comprises all those...
by James Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
What is this book about?I am so glad you asked me that.It is about a band of six Boy Scouts who, during World War 2, collected silver paper from cigarette packets and chocolate wrappers to be recycled into Spitfires and Hurricanes which, smelling faintly of Cadbury’s and Virginia leaf, swept the...
by Margaret Fuller, W. H. Channing, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli (1810-1850) received a broad education and early felt a deep interest in social questions. She learned French, German and the classics, and her associates in Cambridge were persons of culture, experience and advanced ideas. In 1833 the family removed to Groton, Mass.,...
by Alessandra Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2017
She avenged her father. She saved the tribes.
Now she just wants to be left alone in her misery to mourn those she’s lost.
But Aran, the new Daliph of the Toreem Daliphate, has other plans. He wants access to the Hidden City and the objects of power stored there. And, whether she wants...
Follow Me
A Freddie Venton and Nasreen Cudmore Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Two young women who share a past secret—one now an ambitious journalist, the other a cop—must join forces to stop a vicious killer no matter the risk in this nail biting debut from an international bestselling author.
Recent graduate Freddie Venton is desperate to get her journalism career...
Elvis Presley
The Man. The Life. The Legend.
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008
That voice, those eyes, that hair, the cars, the girls...Elvis Presley revolutionized American pop culture when, at the age of twenty-one, he became the world's first modern superstar. A Memphis Beau Brummel even before he found fame, Elvis had a personal style that, like his music, had such a direct...
Christmas Poems & Carols - Premium Collection of the Greatest Christmas Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)
Silent Night, Ring Out Wild Bells, The Three Kings, Old Santa Claus, Christmas At Sea, Angels from the Realms of Glory, A Christmas Ghost Story, Boar's Head Carol, A Visit From Saint Nicholas…
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
This carefully crafted ebook: "Christmas Poems & Carols - Premium Collection of the Greatest Christmas Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Three Kings (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Christmas At Sea (Robert...
by Neil Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
As Earth dies, an architect is commissioned to remote build a monument on Mars from the remains of a failed colony; a man who has transferred his consciousness into a humanoid robot discovers he’s missing thirty percent of his memories, and tries to discover why; bored with life in the underground...
Pen Portraits
Women writers and journalists in nineteenth century Australia
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1988
Pen Portraits tells the story of the achievements of Australia's earliest women writers.
Despite being confined to a life within the home in a frontier society, some talented (and very determined) women in colonial Australia carved out careers as writers. Among them were writers of popular...
by Marcus Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2013
The narratives which follow have, with one exception, already been
published in the Australasian weekly newspaper.
They were dug out by me at odd times during a period of three years,
from the store of pamphlets, books, and records of old times, which is...
Australian Gothic
An Anthology of Australian Supernatural Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Australia has a long tradition of weird fiction, stretching back to colonial times. The stories in this anthology showcase the richness and variety of Australia horror and supernatural stories in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Among the authors included are: Mary Fortune, Lionel Sparrow,...
by Comer Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Eichmann’s crimes, so monstrous that the first accounts were dismissed as anti-German propaganda, resulted in the death of 6,000,000 men, women and children. To maintain secrecy, the Nazis gave him the rank of sergeant at the very time when he was supervising the murder of Austria’s Jews. Speaking...
Planes, Passports and Porkie Pies – Slice One
Stirring Tales of UK Border Control (but not as shown on TV)
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
Mike Clarke worked for 18 years in Immigration Control in London’s larger airports, the last 9 as a Chief Immigration Officer. In his time there, he encountered every scenario you could imagine – and some you’d never dream of! Planes, Passports and Porkie Pies – Slice One details the ups and...
by Helena Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of market-leading history textbooks and the individual subject specialisms of the author team to inspire student success.
- Motivate your students...