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George Orwell Chronology

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 2000

819 kr

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George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. As novelist, essayist and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognised. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life of a major writer.

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 1998

1 629 kr

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Providing a ready access to the main facts of Poe''s life and career, this Chronology will be of service to the student, scholar or general reader who wishes to check a point quickly without referring to the detailed narratives offered by the standard biographies. The Chronology includes details of Poe''s works, both those published in his lifetime and those which appeared posthumously. There is a full index of persons, places and works referred to.

Defoe Companion

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 1993

756 kr

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Defoe occupies a central place in the history of English literature. As the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders he can claim to be the creator of the first novels in English, and he was one of the earliest practitioners of the ''desert island'' myth which has had such an influence on the human imagination. In A Journal of the Plague Year and A Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain he forged a distinctive documentary style which deeply influenced later writers.

H.G. Wells and the Short Story

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 1992

1 629 kr

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H.G. Wells is justly famous as a writer of short stories, but for too long the originality of his contribution in this field has been unacknowledged. The present study argues that in his short stories Wells was not simply emulating the styles and themes of his predecessors but making a distinctive contribution to the genre grounded firmly in his approach to fiction. The study demonstrates that Wells''s short stories merit far closer critical attention than they have yet received and possess considerable psychological and symbolic insight.

Robert Louis Stevenson Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 1996

1 629 kr

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Stevenson died at the age of 44, but despite such a short span he lived an incredibly active life during which he travelled widely and wrote a prodigious amount of fiction, essays and poetry. To browse through this Chronology is to follow in the footsteps of a man who was always on the move, always eager to journey onto the next place or to embark on a new literary project. J.R. Hammond, a lifelong student of Stevenson and author of A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion, offers a definitive chronology of RLS which takes account of the latest research into his life and times.

H.G. Wells Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 1999

1 629 kr

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A detailed chronology of the life of H.G. Wells, tracing his career from his earliest writings to his world fame as a novelist, prophet and popular educator. This Chronology brings vividly to life his extraordinary energy and industry, and the wide range of his friendships and interests. Written by one of the leading authorities on Wells, this Chronology offers a definitive outline of the life and times of a major twentieth-century writer.

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1998

1 241 kr

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Providing a ready access to the main facts of Poe's life and career, this Chronology will be of service to the student, scholar or general reader who wishes to check a point quickly without referring to the detailed narratives offered by the standard biographies. The Chronology includes details of Poe's works, both those published in his lifetime and those which appeared posthumously. There is a full index of persons, places and works referred to.

H.G. Wells Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1999

1 241 kr

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A detailed chronology of the life of H.G. Wells, tracing his career from his earliest writings to his world fame as a novelist, prophet and popular educator. This Chronology brings vividly to life his extraordinary energy and industry, and the wide range of his friendships and interests. Written by one of the leading authorities on Wells, this Chronology offers a definitive outline of the life and times of a major twentieth-century writer.

George Orwell Companion

A Guide to the Novels, Documentaries and Essays

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1982

1 857 kr

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H.G. Wells and the Short Story

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1992

1 241 kr

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H.G. Wells is justly famous as a writer of short stories, but for too long the originality of his contribution in this field has been unacknowledged. The present study argues that in his short stories Wells was not simply emulating the styles and themes of his predecessors but making a distinctive contribution to the genre grounded firmly in his approach to fiction. The study demonstrates that Wells's short stories merit far closer critical attention than they have yet received and possess considerable psychological and symbolic insight.

Defoe Companion

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1993

576 kr

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Defoe occupies a central place in the history of English literature. As the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders he can claim to be the creator of the first novels in English, and he was one of the earliest practitioners of the 'desert island' myth which has had such an influence on the human imagination. In A Journal of the Plague Year and A Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain he forged a distinctive documentary style which deeply influenced later writers.

Robert Louis Stevenson Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1996

1 145 kr

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Stevenson died at the age of 44, but despite such a short span he lived an incredibly active life during which he travelled widely and wrote a prodigious amount of fiction, essays and poetry. To browse through this Chronology is to follow in the footsteps of a man who was always on the move, always eager to journey onto the next place or to embark on a new literary project. J.R. Hammond, a lifelong student of Stevenson and author of A Robert Louis Stevenson Companion, offers a definitive chronology of RLS which takes account of the latest research into his life and times.

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1998

1 145 kr

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Providing a ready access to the main facts of Poe's life and career, this Chronology will be of service to the student, scholar or general reader who wishes to check a point quickly without referring to the detailed narratives offered by the standard biographies. The Chronology includes details of Poe's works, both those published in his lifetime and those which appeared posthumously. There is a full index of persons, places and works referred to.

H.G. Wells Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 1999

1 145 kr

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A detailed chronology of the life of H.G. Wells, tracing his career from his earliest writings to his world fame as a novelist, prophet and popular educator. This Chronology brings vividly to life his extraordinary energy and industry, and the wide range of his friendships and interests. Written by one of the leading authorities on Wells, this Chronology offers a definitive outline of the life and times of a major twentieth-century writer.

George Orwell Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Inbunden, Engelska, 2000

576 kr

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George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. As novelist, essayist and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognised. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life of a major writer.

Don't Cluck Around

A FUN Informative Book About Chickens

AvJ Hammond

E-bok

Engelska, 2023

68 kr

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If you''ve ever dreamed of becoming a backyard farmer, but don''t know where to start, then Don''t Cluck Around is the book for you! This comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about raising chickens.

With Don''t Cluck Around, you''ll be able to raise your own chickens for fresh, delicious eggs, meat or even sell them to your neighbors and the farmers market.

So what are you waiting for? Order your copy of Don''t Cluck Around today and start your journey to becoming a backyard farmer!

Urban Food Revolution

A Guide to Growing Your Own Food in the City

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

Engelska, 2023

84 kr

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The Urban Food Revolution is a comprehensive guide to growing your own food in the city. Whether you have a small backyard, a balcony, or even just a windowsill, this book will show you how to grow delicious, healthy food right in your own home.

The book covers everything you need to know, from choosing the right plants to preparing the soil to harvesting your crops. It also includes tips on how to save money, reduce your environmental impact, and connect with your community.

Whether you''re a complete beginner or an experienced gardener, The Urban Food Revolution is the perfect book to help you get started on your urban farming journey.

George Orwell Companion

A Guide to the Novels, Documentaries and Essays

AvJ. Hammond

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 2016

2 274 kr

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Defoe Companion

AvJ. Hammond

Häftad, Engelska, 1993

624 kr

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Defoe occupies a central place in the history of English literature. As the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders he can claim to be the creator of the first novels in English, and he was one of the earliest practitioners of the 'desert island' myth which has had such an influence on the human imagination. In A Journal of the Plague Year and A Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain he forged a distinctive documentary style which deeply influenced later writers.

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

1 241 kr

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Providing a ready access to the main facts of Poe's life and career, this Chronology will be of service to the student, scholar or general reader who wishes to check a point quickly without referring to the detailed narratives offered by the standard biographies. The Chronology includes details of Poe's works, both those published in his lifetime and those which appeared posthumously. There is a full index of persons, places and works referred to.

George Orwell Chronology

AvJ. Hammond

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

624 kr

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George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. As novelist, essayist and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognised. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life of a major writer.

George Orwell Companion

A Guide to the Novels, Documentaries and Essays

AvJ. Hammond

Häftad, Engelska, 1982

1 857 kr

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Del 240 - Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Plant Biotechnology

New Products and Applications

AvJ. Hammond,P. McGarveym. fl.

Häftad, Engelska, 1999

543 kr

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The title of this volume, Plant Biotechnology: Nell' Products and Applications, may look a little out of place among previous vol umes of Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology that have focused mostly on issues related to human health and ani mal biology, However, plant biology has always been of immense and has enjoyed an intimate relationship practical importance, with medicine and other biological sciences for centuries, In creasing scientific specialization and the dramatic advances in the medical and chemical sciences during this century have left many persons with the impression that plant biology and plant bio technology is important only in relation to the agricultural sci ences, This is no longer true. Within the past year a genetically engineered plant virus has been used to vaccinate and protect against an animal disease (see the chapter by Lomonossoff and Hamilton), the first human trials of a potential transgenic plant based oral vaccine against cholera have been conducted (see the chapter by Richter and Kipp), and the first human trial of an injectable transgenic plant-derived therapeutic protein is under way (discussed in the chapter by Russell et al. ). Today plant biotechnology is being used in new and creative ways to produce therapeutic products for medicine and plastics for industry as well as new disease-and stress-resistant crops for agriculture.

Plant Biotechnology

New Products and Applications

AvV. Yusibov,P. McGarveym. fl.

E-bok

PDF, Engelska, 2012

712 kr

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The title of this volume, Plant Biotechnology: Nell'' Products and Applications, may look a little out of place among previous vol umes of Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology that have focused mostly on issues related to human health and ani mal biology, However, plant biology has always been of immense and has enjoyed an intimate relationship practical importance, with medicine and other biological sciences for centuries, In creasing scientific specialization and the dramatic advances in the medical and chemical sciences during this century have left many persons with the impression that plant biology and plant bio technology is important only in relation to the agricultural sci ences, This is no longer true. Within the past year a genetically engineered plant virus has been used to vaccinate and protect against an animal disease (see the chapter by Lomonossoff and Hamilton), the first human trials of a potential transgenic plant based oral vaccine against cholera have been conducted (see the chapter by Richter and Kipp), and the first human trial of an injectable transgenic plant-derived therapeutic protein is under way (discussed in the chapter by Russell et al. ). Today plant biotechnology is being used in new and creative ways to produce therapeutic products for medicine and plastics for industry as well as new disease-and stress-resistant crops for agriculture.

Blighted

AvJ Hammond

E-bok

Engelska, 2024

52 kr

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The Blighted

In the city swallowed by the Blight, a gnawing infection that twists its victims into monstrous shadows, survival dances on the edge of a knife. Sarah, a doctor with shattered dreams, carries the ghosts of fallen friends and the weight of unspent compassion. Alex, a tech prodigy haunted by whispers of resistance, seeks solace in the silent language of machines, hoping to find a spark of redemption in the encroaching darkness. Ben, a wanderer scarred by betrayal, grapples with a past steeped in shadows, his loyalty flickering amidst the growing distrust.

Their paths converge in a desperate mission: infiltrating the Blighted heartland to steal a life-saving cure, a gamble fueled by grief and the faint ember of hope. But within the crumbling labs and labyrinthine tunnels, lurks more than just the Blighted. Elara, a leader consumed by a twisted vision of order, wields fear as a weapon, her ambition threatening to plunge the city into an even deeper abyss.

As alliances fracture and loyalties blur, Sarah must confront the abyss within, choosing between cold vengeance and the perilous possibility of forgiveness. Alex races against time, deciphering the encrypted whispers of the past, seeking a key to unlock the future. Ben, haunted by ghosts, must find the courage to trust, to fight not just for survival, but for the fragile ember of humanity that flickers within the Blighted themselves.

"The Blighted" is a symphony of hope played on shattered city walls, a song of sacrifice and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror. It explores the tangled threads of human nature, where the lines between savior and villain, predator and prey, blur in the crucible of fear and loss. This short story is a poignant exploration of the power of choice, the enduring embers of compassion, and the enduring human spirit that dares to rebuild from the ashes, even when the world bleeds darkness.

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J. Hammond – författare

George Orwell Chronology

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

Defoe Companion

H.G. Wells and the Short Story

Robert Louis Stevenson Chronology

H.G. Wells Chronology

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

H.G. Wells Chronology

George Orwell Companion

H.G. Wells and the Short Story

Defoe Companion

Robert Louis Stevenson Chronology

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

H.G. Wells Chronology

George Orwell Chronology

Don't Cluck Around

Urban Food Revolution

George Orwell Companion

Defoe Companion

Edgar Allan Poe Chronology

George Orwell Chronology

George Orwell Companion

Plant Biotechnology

Plant Biotechnology

Blighted

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