Offers the full text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights following a foreword by human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and a general introduction which explores the Declaration's origins in the 'Four Freedoms' described by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
This rich anthology brings together poetry and prose in celebration of birds, records their behaviour, flight, song and migration, across the seasons and in different habitats - and our own interaction with them. Perfect for bird- lovers and anyone who has taken comfort or joy in a bird in flight.
This softback notebook set is beautifully illustrated with handwriting samples from three famous writers.Drawn from the manuscript collections at the Bodleian Library, this delightful softback notebook set features the distinctive handwriting of three remarkable women writers and Jane Austen, Ada Lovelace, and Mary Shelley. The Bodleian Library holds part of the manuscript of Jane Austen’s unfinished novel, The Watsons , as well as the original notebooks in which Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein , and the personal correspondence of mathematical pioneer Ada Lovelace. Inspirational and unusual, these useful literary notebooks make the ideal gift for writers and book-lovers alike.
A beautifully packaged collection of 400 sayings, riddles and aphorisms from the ancient and medieval world.
An authoritative collection of essays celebrating Kafka’s life and work, and examining how his writing has continued to provide inspiration for over a century.