Traces the evolution of the Abbey Theatre from amateur organization to professional theatre of international renown, examining its history within the context of Ireland's social and political environment and in relation to its playwrights, directors, andactors.[...]

From the late 1940s on, Wallace W. Abbey masterfully combined journalistic and artistic vision to transform everyday moments in transportation into magical photographs. Abbey, a photographer, journalist, historian, and railroad industry executive, helped people from many different backgrounds unders[...]

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Created by world-renowned programming instructors Paul and Harvey Deitel, Visual Basic 2012 How to Program, SixthEdition introduces all facets of the Visual Basic 2012 language through a hands-on app[...]

A delight for Jane Austen fans: the complete text of her most light-hearted novel with hundreds of annotations and illustrations on facing pages, along with a chronology, maps, and an introduction. From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice - an edition of Jane Austen's Northanger [...]

Brings together two Thieves' World anthologies including Thieves' World and Tales from the Vulgar Unicorn and follows the residents of the backwater town of Sanctuary in their struggle against the evil forces that would govern them. Original.[...]

Jane Austen's first novel, Northanger Abbey - published posthumously in 1818 - tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature, innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Austen's fallible heroine is repeatedly drawn into scrapes while vacationing at Bath and during her subs[...]

"Lady Catherine, the Earl, and the Real Downton Abbey," a transporting companion piece to the "New York Times" bestseller "Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey," tells the story of Catherine Wendell, the beautiful and spirited American woman who married Lady Almina's son, the man who would become [...]

"1559. Elizabeth is about to be crowned queen of England and wants her personal musician Kate Haywood to prepare music for the festivities. New to London, Kate must learn the ways of city life...and once again school herself as a sleuth."
Life at the center of the new royal court is abuzz with a[...]

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Northanger Abbey is the earliest of Jane Austen's great comedies of female enlightenment and combines literary burlesque - making fun of the excesses of the Gothic novel - with larger moral, philosophical, and social issues: the folly of letting literature get in the way of life, the inexcusability [...]