Listen to audio presented by Literary Affairs: Jane Austen's Emma.View our feature on Jane Austen. Beautiful, clever, rich—and single—Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no ne
Eight-year-old Molly and her ten-year-old brother Ralph?are inseparable, in league with each other against the?stodgy and stupid routines of school and daily life;?against their prim mother and prissy
Winston Churchill believed passionately in the value of secret intelligence, in times of war as well as of peace. Historian David Stafford makes the compelling case that one cannot understand Churchil
Winston Churchill believed passionately in the value of secret intelligence, in times of war as well as of peace. Historian David Stafford makes the compelling case that one cannot understand Churchil
Lewis Moody has seen and done it all in a glittering career that has seen him win the 2003 World Cup under Martin Johnson's captaincy, lose in the final of the 2007 World Cup after the most shambolic
Dick Cissel falls for stunning birdwatcher Anna, who co-leads Alcatraz Island’s bird survey group. Avian-ignorant, Dick enlists lovelorn Jaye Turnstone, his co-worker and a long-time birder, to join t
The vocabulary skills you need for a high score on the TOEFL exam For students whose first language is not English and who wish to study at a university with an English-based curriculum, no admittance
Roland Barthes, widely regarded as one of the most perceptive critics of the twentieth century, was particularly fascinated by fashion and clothing. This collection brings together all of Barthes' unt