In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achi
'Currently I am worrying my head over whom I shall appoint to Vilnius as Governor-General....In the autumn Ignatiev will leave the post in Kiev - again one empty position; and there has not been a Gov
Knowledge of the English legal system is the cornerstone to every law degree in England and Wales. UNLOCKING THE ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEM will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, providing
Having edited the six volumes of Huxley's (1894-1963) complete essays, Sexton (Camosun College, British Columbia) here collects and briefly annotates a selection of the some 10,000 letters by the Brit
As an acclaimed novelist, Miles Fanning is well used to the unwanted attentions of his fans as he goes about his daily business. Yet little prepares him for the determination of the gauche Pamela Tarn
Mortal Coils is a collection of five pieces which were written by Aldous Huxley in the 1920s. The first one, ?The Giaconda Smile,” is a short murder story. ?Permutations Among the Nightingales” is a p
The critically acclaimed novelist and social critic Aldous Huxley describes his personal experimentation with the drug mescaline and explores the nature of visionary experience. The title of this clas