Clarke: 1777 books

Book cover of Random Acts of Culture

Random Acts of Culture

Reclaiming Art and Community in the 21st Century

by Clarke Mackey
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...
Book cover of The Yellow Six
by James Clarke
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...
Book cover of The Autobiography of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (Vol. 1&2)
by Margaret Fuller, W. H. Channing, Ralph Waldo Emerson
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.,...
Book cover of Rider's Resolve
by Alessandra Clarke
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...
Book cover of Follow Me

Follow Me

A Freddie Venton and Nasreen Cudmore Mystery

by Angela Clarke
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...
Book cover of Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

The Man. The Life. The Legend.

by Pamela Clarke Keogh
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...
Book cover of Christmas Poems & Carols - Premium Collection of the Greatest Christmas Poems in One Volume (Illustrated)

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…

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Emily Dickinson, William Butler Yeats
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...
Book cover of The Best Science Fiction of the Year
by Neil Clarke
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...
Book cover of Pen Portraits

Pen Portraits

Women writers and journalists in nineteenth century Australia

by Patricia Clarke
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...
Book cover of Old tales of a Young Country
by Marcus Clarke
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...
Book cover of Australian Gothic

Australian Gothic

An Anthology of Australian Supernatural Fiction

by Mary Fortune, J. E. P. Muddock, Ernest Favenc
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,...
Book cover of Eichmann, The Man And His Crimes
by Comer Clarke
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...
Book cover of Planes, Passports and Porkie Pies – Slice One

Planes, Passports and Porkie Pies – Slice One

Stirring Tales of UK Border Control (but not as shown on TV)

by Mike Clarke
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...
Book cover of AQA GCSE History: Norman England, 1066-1100
by Helena Clarke
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...
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