1,054円 In the shadow of tyranny, long-since bogged down in colonial rule, the story of India is a story of individual strength, dogged determination, and the sincere hope of making one's life better for all those he touches--no matter the cost. For the story of Janardhan is the story of young cunning in...

1,054円 At a crossroads, in the face of mutiny, revolution, and great change, a single man rises up and takes his future, and that of his compatriots, into his own hands. For Janardhan's story is far from over. Far off from the banks of his home in India and his intended destination of England, Janardhan...

2,750円 'Outstanding, illuminating, compelling ... a riveting read' Peter Frankopan, Sunday Times Islamic civilization was once the envy of the world. From a succession of glittering, cosmopolitan capitals, Islamic empires lorded it over the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia and swathes of the Indi...

3,836円 「對權力的熱愛最為強烈又不容共享，舉世尊榮的極致來自天下萬眾的臣服。」 雄霸一方的光輝國度，偉大不滅的盛世羅馬 看人類史上最威名遠播的西方帝國，如何走入墮落、衰亡的命運 羅馬帝國的衰亡，是人類歷史上最偉大、驚人的一幕。 這個壽命横跨千年的龐大帝國，深遠地影響了後世。 它繁盛時的疆域廣闊無比，越過英吉利...

350円 Les Cosaques est un roman de Léon Tolstoï écrit en grande partie dans son domaine de Nikolskoïe-Viazemskoïe (Russie) et publié en 1863. Il a été acclamé par Ivan Bounine (écrivain russe, auteur de romans et de poèmes et lauréat du prix Nobel de littérature en 1933) comme l'un des plus beaux de la...

350円 Extrait : Avant d’arriver à l’événement qui forme le sujet de ce livre, il est à propos de rapporter des circonstances qui s’y rattachent d’une manière directe et qui furent les causes premières de la découverte que j’ai eu le bonheur de faire. Vers la fin de 1812, je m’embarquai, en qualité d’of...

350円 Cette première partie du récit de Jules Verne retrace admirablement bien les épopées fantastiques des premiers explorateurs et navigateurs courageux et intrépides qui foulèrent des terres inconnues. Cet ouvrage illustré nous transporte et nous imprègne profondément dans une ambiance toute particu...

1,657円 Of all the great ancient civilizations, Egypt has provided the world the most alluring portraits of women. Here, from author Leonard Cottrell, are the fascinating stories of those women - from the legendary beauty, Nefertiti, and Nefertari, the favorite wife of the great Ramesses II; to Tiye, wif...

350円 Extrait : La terre subit de perpétuelles déformations. Des côtes s’abaissent, d’autres s’élèvent. L’Europe oscille, ayant pour pivot le cap Nord. Des îles naissent au milieu des mers. D’autres s’effondrent sous les eaux. Des volcans tonnent, sautent et sans cesse l’aspect physique de notre terre ...

7,464円 This book is an interdisciplinary guide to connect art lessons with core curriculum. Social studies, language arts, math, and/or science are supported in every unit. It is an ideal source for elementary and middle school teachers to enrich their curriculum. It is an invaluable tool for art teache...

903円 America has performed great service for the Orient and especially for China. If, however, the people of the latter country were asked to express their candid opinion on the matter, the verdict would not be altogether pleasant, but would be given with mixed feelings of gratitude and regret. A begu...

1,326円 The modern world looks back towards Ancient Greece for the start of its philosophy, for the origins of its science and even for the foundations of its excursion into democracy. But is this either correct or fair? Was there something long, long before the City States of Greece flirted with geometr...