In Marx in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Marx's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Marx's writings; a brief list of suggested reading for those who wish to push further; and chronologies that place Marx within his own age and in the broader scheme of philosophy.
Sprachführer Englisch für Dummies Das Pocketbuch
"PhrasebookEnglishforDummies"providesa quick overview ofthe most important wordsand phrasesfor everyday life.Each chapterdeals withan everyday situation:Tohavequicklyreadythematchingsentences,for example if youimaginesomeone whoorderedat the restaurantoraskfor directions.For thisyou get abrief introduction to thegrammar andpronunciation of English.
This guide was designed to make casual visits to the National Parks as rewarding and convenient as possible. Extensive color photography and park maps are featured throughout the book to make the recommendations clear and easy to find. The book also has must see sites, things to know before you visit, brief park histories, facts, contact information and nearby attractions.
Shakespeare, sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Hobbes and others – the greatest Englishmen who ever lived. John Aubrey gave the wittiest, amusing and moving miniature portraits ever written. Aubrey's Brief Lives has been loved for generations for its colorful gossipy tone and for the glimpses it provides of the unofficial sides of its subjects. Aubrey's use of informants and his eye for the unusual provides much more vivid pictures than a biography based on documents could. He is frank but never malicious. Read by Brian Cox
A brief yet definitive new biography of one of film's greatest legends: perfect for readers who want to know more about the iconic star but who don't want to commit to a lengthy work.