Arcturus Classics – serie

The I Ching, the ancient Chinese oracle of change, has been answering people's questions for some three thousand years. It's clarified our daily human concerns, brought out the meaning of our experience, and patiently advised on decisions.This book honours that unbroken tradition of divination, providing an accessible way to start your own conversation with the I Ching. Its introduction explains the historical background of the I Ching and how it works, and includes a complete, practical guide to both casting and understanding your own readings. An authentic translation is paired with clear, straightforward interpretation to foster your intuitive relationship with the oracle's imagery.Drawing on her many years' experience as an I Ching diviner, Hilary Barrett has created an I Ching that's completely beginner-friendly, yet also rewarding for experienced users.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.

The Yellow Wallpaper, first published in January 1892, is regarded as an important piece of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental. It explores key issues imposed by the patriarchal society and paved the way for other leading feminist writers; Sylvia Plath and Alice Walker.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.

'Above all, there was a belief in the revolution and the future, a feeling of having suddenly emerged into an era of equality and freedom.'In late 1936, the idealistic young George Orwell set out for Spain to join the Republican Army in its battle against the fascists. There he encountered a country in chaos. From the heady promises of revolutionary Barcelona to the betrayals, logistical nightmares, and petty factional conflicts, Orwell describes the war in all its gruesome detail with his characteristic flair for language. A fascinating, deeply personal account of how a movement gave up its ideals in pursuit of a victory that never came, the Homage to Catalonia is a remarkable chronicle of the Spanish Civil War.ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Essential Orwell presents George Orwell's most acclaimed fiction and non-fiction titles with striking contemporary cover-designs. These unique paperback editions are wonderful collectibles which celebrate one of the most important voices of the 20th century.