Robert Leeson es un prolífico historiador del pensamiento económico, conocido por su extensa obra sobre figuras influyentes como Milton Friedman, A.W.H. Phillips y Friedrich Hayek. A través de sus numerosas publicaciones, examina meticulosamente la evolución de las teorías económicas y su impacto duradero en el discurso contemporáneo. El estudio de Leeson ofrece a los lectores una profunda exploración de las corrientes intelectuales que han moldeado nuestra comprensión de la economía. Sus contribuciones son esenciales para cualquiera que busque comprender el desarrollo histórico de las ideas económicas.
Why's the cow on the roof? Who's next for the chop? Why are you such a noddy, Big Ears? Just some of the ridiculous questions answered in these five stories based on funny tales from around the world. Read how a raggedy stranger outwits a mighty king, and find out why rabbits are the way they are.
Geraldine is a lean and hungry frog. Her greatest wish is to meet a handsome prince and live happily ever after. But when she leaves her pond to find him, she discovers that real princes are not at all like those in fairy tales.
Um Tel ist ein Geheimnis. Das ist John längst vor dessen Verschwinden klar. Die Lügengeschichten, mit denen er gewöhnlich prahlte, ergeben keinen Sinn. John stellt Vermutungen an, folgt Fährten und versucht die Wahrheit zu ergründen.
• The hero of this book is in year seven • He comes from a family of soldiers • His brother is a thug • His mother calls him Gawain • His father went missing believed killed in the Falklands war. Or did he desert? • One family. One story. Three different versions True or false? In an attempt to unravel the truth about himself and his family, Wain writes down three different versions of events, using different coloured paper. When you start writing you sometimes reveal more than you intended. You see different things differently. Just what secrets lie in the red, white and blue? Robert Leeson has written a school story with a difference – a humorous, hard-hitting story for the nineties, printed on pages of red, white and blue to make it visually exciting and unique.
The legend of Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest and his band of brave followers is one of the most popular s tories for children. The Story of Robin Hood draws on the ol dest and most authentic sources and is retold by Robert Lees on. '
SUMMARY : Resilient and courageous, Jan has had to take on responsibilities before her time, but now that she's left home she can concentrate on her career and begin the search for her mother. Jan's story began with Robert Leeson's "It's my life" and continued with "Jan alone".
Voľné pokračovanie Ostrova pokladov od Stevensona
Robert Leeson se v Pomstě Honzy Silvera snaží navázat na slavný dobrodružný příběh Roberta Louise Stevensona Poklad na ostrově. Děj románu se odehrává patnáct let po dramatických událostech na ostrově Pokladů. Vypravěčem je tentokrát uprchlý učedník Tom Carter, který se spolu s Jimem Hawkinsem (teď už dospělým mužem) a jeho společníky vydává na novou plavbu k ostrovu Pokladů, aby pomohl vyzvednout zbytek pokladu kapitána Flinta. Robert Leeson tedy prostřednictvím mladého vypravěče zachovává dětský úhel pohledu na napínavé a dobrodružné události. Odvážným společníkům opět zkříží cestu bývalý vůdce pirátů Dlouhý Honza Silver...
Finalmente a casa, dopo una giornata di scuola un po' particolare, una giornata in cui Peter l'ha invitata a una festa. Il fratellino sta guardando la televisione dai vicini e Jan sta aspettando che la mamma torni a casa dal lavoro per potere fare due chiacchiere... Ma la mamma non torna. Non tornerà mai più. Da quel momento tutti cominciano a guardarla in modo diverso: i vicini, i negozianti, la nonna, gli insegnanti, gli amici. E anche il papà e suo fratello. Si aspettano qualcosa da lei, qualcosa che forse non è in grado di dare...
Die Rache der Wikinger - bk704; Julius Breitschopf Verlag; Robert Leeson; Paperback; 1977
