Introduction argues that Burmese Days is more than just a harsh portrayal of colonial society, making the case that his writing here holds it up, rather, as among the best productions of ... Read more
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Introduction looking at the political circumstances, publishing history and initial reception of Orwell's fable.
An overview of the text's historical reception, showing, in particular, how it was ... Read more
This follows the original text of the 1938 first edition, amended to conform with Orwell's 'Errata to Homage to Catalonia', which he compiled in 1949.
The introduction develops the argument that& ... Read more
This volume assembles a broad and comprehensive canon of Shaw's political prose, identifying the major political writings from a long and varied career of engagements.
The volume's detailed annot ... Read more
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An introduction which looks at Shaw's life up to the writing of Pygmalion.
Looks the context in which Shaw wrote the plays, in terms of his own life, the theatrical milieu, and the wider cul ... Read more
An introduction which draws on the very considerable amount of criticism, debate and controversy that the work has incited and takes a fresh and independent look at its distinctiveness and fictiona ... Read more
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Includes full explanatory notes on Shaw's short plays as well as analysis on the prefaces for each of these plays.
Relies on detailed archival research, footnoting and properly referencing source ... Read more
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A is for . . . Acorn
B is for . . . Butterfly
C is for . . . Cloud
A wonderful introduction to the alphabet, filled with beautiful illustrations of nature.
Contains a mirror - turn to the l ... Read more
A truly special book featuring the lyrics from What a Wonderful World, accompanied by beautiful illustrations from Tim Hopgood. The book comes with an accompanying CD which includes the much-loved rec ... Read more
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Based on the classic song, this beautifully illustrated picture book is perfect for bed-time. Follow one child's dream-like journey along the magical Moon River.
Contains a sing-along CD with song b ... Read more
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