The culminating achievement of Eliot's poetic career. The four parts: Burnt Norton" " East Coker" " The Dry Salvages" & " Little Gidding" present a rigorous meditation upon those spiritual philosophical & personal themes that preoccupied the author." ...

These profound studies of the cosmic forces behind the four great festivals of the year provide a wealth of material for fruitful meditation. Rudolf Steiner presents great imaginative pictures that unite the heavens & the earth through a portrayal of the activities of the archangels Michael Gabriel Raphael & Uriel. In the course of the lectures he offers spiritual wisdom on subjects that include the alchemical processes of sulphur mercury & salt in the cosmos man & the plant spiritual combustion processes crystals clouds meteors the movements of elemental beings in nature & the conflicting efforts of the two great adversaries to divert the earth from its true goal. ...

Cornwall 1795 -1799. Although Ross Poldark -- now something of a war hero -- seems secure in his hard-won prosperity a new dilemma faces him in the sudden infatuation of a young naval officer for his wide Demelza. All four women -- the four swans -- whose lives touch Ross's face a crisis in these years. For his wide Demelza his old love Elizabeth for his friend's new wife Caroline & for the unhappy Morwenna Chynoweth these are times of stress & conflict. ' From the incomparable Winston Graham...who has everything that anyone else has & then a whole lot more.' Guardian ...

Four adventures from everybody's favourite park keeper. There's always something happening in Percy's park! Here are four adventures of everybody's favourite park keeper & his animal friends. Featuring: The Secret Path The Rescue Party After the Storm One Snowy Night with music & sound effects. ...

The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is the fall from grace of a great man due to a flaw in his nature. Whether it is the ruthless ambition of Macbeth or the folly of Lear the irresolution of Hamlet or the suspicion of Othello the cause of the tragedy
- even when it is the murder of a king
- is trifling compared to the calamity that it unleashes. Despite his flawed nature however the tragic hero has a nobility that emphasizes the greatness of man. From this paradox the audience is brought to a greater understanding of
- & sympathy with
- suffering. The four tragedies in this collection are accompanied by notes & an introduction to each text making this edition of particular value to students & theatre-goers.



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Foursome" is the brilliantly witty novel from Jane Fallon bestselling author of " Getting Rid of Matthew". Rebecca Daniel Alex & Isabel have been best friends since university. Rebecca married Daniel Alex married Isabel & for twenty years they have been inseparable. But all that is about to change... When Alex walks out on Isabel Rebecca thinks things can't get any worse. But then she finds out the reason why & she's left harbouring a secret she'd rather forget... And there's more upheaval to come in Rebecca's life as her emaciated neurotic self-obsessed colleague Lorna
- her arch nemesis at work
- suddenly becomes a regular feature in her social life. Rebecca's once-happy foursome is now a distant memory & with hearts broken & friendships fractured it seems that change is never a good thing. Or is it? " Foursome" is the sharp & hilariously funny novel from Jane Fallon the bestselling author of R&J selection " Getting Rid of Matthew". Praise for Jane Fallon: " Intelligent edgy & witty". (" Glamour"). "A brilliant & original tale". (" Sun"). " Chick lit with an edge". (" Guardian"). Jane Fallon is the multi-award-winning television producer behind shows such as " This Life" " Teachers" & "20 Things to Do before You're 30". Her novels are " Getting Rid of Matthew" " Foursome" " Got You Back" & " The Ugly Sister"."

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The crows are gathering above Glasgow watching the movements of the clergy & townspeople alike... Tied to St Mungos Cross by the cathedral to be cured of her madness overnight by the saint the young woman is found in the morning beaten & strangled still tied to the cross. But is she who she seems to be? & who would flout the saints protection like this? Gil Cunningham must trace the dead woman & find her enemies track down the thieves & murderers & identify the watchers in the shadows particularly the elusive fourth person who holds the secret of what happened that night. Questioning cathedral staff & apprentice boys pilgrims & tradesmen he uncovers only more puzzles. & then there is another death. How is it connected to the first? While his wife Alys deals with the tensions within their family Gil has to untangle the threads of the mystery to find the solution to all the crimes. ...

The crows are gathering above Glasgow watching the movements of the clergy & townspeople alike... Tied to St Mungo's Cross by the cathedral to be cured of her madness overnight by the saint the young woman is found in the morning beaten & strangled still tied to the cross. But is she who she seems to be? & who would flout the saint's protection like this? Gil Cunningham must trace the dead woman & find her enemies track down the thieves & murderers & identify the watchers in the shadows particularly the elusive fourth person who holds the secret of what happened that night. Questioning cathedral staff & apprentice boys pilgrims & tradesmen he uncovers only more puzzles. & then there is another death. How is it connected to the first? While his wife Alys deals with the tensions within their family Gil has to untangle the threads of the mystery to find the solution to all the crimes. ...

The cult calling itself Fourth Day is well-funded & fiercely guards its privacy. Five years ago Thomas Witney went in to try & get evidence that the cults charismatic leader Randall Bane was responsible for the death of Witneys son. Witney never came out. Now ex-Special Forces soldier turned bodyguard Charlie Fox agrees to go undercover into Fourth Days California stronghold. A fast covert op
- no real danger for someone with her mind set & training. But Charlie is not prepared for the lure of Randall Bane or how easily he will pinpoint her weaknesses.. .
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