On a remote Greek Island Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster As reality & illusion intertwine Urfe is caught up in the darkest of psychological games John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with over-powering imagery in a spellbinding exploration of human complexities By turns disturbing thrilling & seductive The Magus is a feast for the mind & the senses ...

In this vivid account Kryiacos C Markides introduces to us the rich & intricate world of Daskalso The Magus of Strovolos In what appears at first to be an exercise in fantasy we see Daskalos draw on seemingly unlimited mixture of esoteric teachings psychology reincarnation demonology cosmology & mysticism from both eastern & western traditions But Daskalos is first & foremost a healer whose work is firmly rooted in a belied in ' Holyspirit' or absolute love & whose aim is the expansion of reason & spiritual evolution ...

A woman feels she must fight to hold on to her place in the household where she&s been a servant for much of her life in this drama from writer & director Sebastian Silva ...

Ginny is devastated by the death of her mother her two little brothers & her sister
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'A modern-day The Help'
- Emerald Street' It's a book to read & then read again' The Book Bag'I loved The Maid's Room with its
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Supersize the world's greatest number puzzle & you get Super Sudoku
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play All six episodes from the first series of the late 1960searly 1970s TV drama that follows lawyer David Main (John Stride) as he moves back to Leeds to set up a practice after years of high-flying success in London Intending to establish his own business empire Main quickly sets about cultivating his contacts with the city&s great & good But having come up the hard way himself he&s soon reaching out to help those less fortunate
- even if it clashes with his own interests The episodes are & What About Justice?& & Body & Soul& & The Professional& & Liar&s Dice& & The Privilege of Justice& & & With All My Worldly Goods&
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play Running for four enormously popular series this thrilling Yorkshire Television drama stars John Stride as David Main an ambitious dynamic occasionally impetuous young solicitor Having cut his teeth in London Main now returns to his native Leeds to establish his own practice Thirsting for success yet never losing touch with his compassionate side Main takes on lucrative high-profile cases as well as those involving society&s most underprivileged; as the series follows him through both triumph & catastrophe his passion for his work often leads to conflict in his turbulent private life Actors John Stride Anna Palk Glynn Edwards Sharon Maughan John Wentworth Directors John Frankau Christopher Hodson Marc Miller Derek Bennett Gareth Davies Language English Number of discs 16 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Set in 1951 a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident loses his memory & settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son ...

This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode It brings together a unique combination of Wordsworth's poetry & prose
- all the major poems complemented by important letters prefaces & essays
- to give the essence of his work & thinking William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known & best-loved English poets The Lyrical Ballads written with Coleridge is a landmark in the history of English romantic poetry His celebration of nature & of the beauty & poetry in the commonplace embody a unified & coherent vision that was profoundly innovative This volume presents the poems in their order of composition & in their earliest completed state enabling the reader to trace Wordsworth's poetic development & to share the experience of his contemporaries It

Includes:: a large sample of the finest lyrics & also longer narratives such as The Ruined Cottage Home at Grasmere Peter Bell & the autobiographical masterpiece The Prelude (1805) All the major examples of Wordsworth's prose on the subject of poetry are also included ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more



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