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  • The Headmistress

    Enriched edition. A Charming Tale of Village Life and a New Headmistress in 20th Century England

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    In "The Headmistress," Angela Margaret Thirkell weaves a delightful narrative set within the picturesque village of Barsetshire, offering a keen exploration of social dynamics, education, and the complexities of human relationships in early 20th-century England. Thirkell's deft prose combines wit and charm, reflecting her extensive knowledge of the English upper-middle class. The novel is ... Read more

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  • Ankle Deep

    Enriched edition. Exploring familial relationships and societal norms in post-World War II England through richly drawn characters and charming English countryside settings

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    Angela Margaret Thirkell's "Ankle Deep" invites readers into the charming yet complex world of English country life during the early 20th century, infused with her signature wit and keen social observation. The narrative presents a tapestry of interconnected characters navigating the nuances of love, social status, and the evolving landscape of post-World War I Britain. Thirkell employs a blend of ... Read more

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  • A Double Affair

    Enriched edition. Exploring love, friendship, and societal norms in the English countryside

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    In "A Double Affair," Angela Margaret Thirkell delivers a delightful exploration of the nuances of love, social dynamics, and class consciousness set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England. Through her characteristic wit and keen observation, Thirkell constructs a vivid tapestry of upper-middle-class life, where romance entwines with the absurdities of social conventions. The novel ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Learn Italian Through Stories

    Intermediate Italian Made Easy Through Short Stories

    by Angela Hammond ...
    Narrated by Carla Grace, Jane Bellini ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 18 min

    This audiobook is designed for native English speakers learning Italian at an intermediate level (approximately CEFR B1–B2) who want to improve comprehension, expand vocabulary, and build confidence through structured listening rather than isolated drills. The content is built around short, self-contained stories that present Italian in realistic, meaningful contexts.The collection features modern ... Read more

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  • Wild Strawberries

    Enriched edition. Capturing the Charm of Rural Life in Post-War England

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    In 'Wild Strawberries', Angela Margaret Thirkell weaves a rich tapestry of post-World War II British life, exploring the often humorous and intricate dynamics of family and societal relationships. The narrative unfolds within the idyllic setting of the English countryside, peppered with Thirkell's trademark wit and keen observations of the social mores of her time. The style is characterized by ... Read more

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  • Jutland Cottage

    Enriched edition. A Charming Tale of English Village Life and Social Satire

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    In "Jutland Cottage," Angela Margaret Thirkell weaves a delightful narrative set in the midst of England's interwar period, a time marked by social change and cultural ambivalence. The story unfolds in a charming rural setting, where the lives of the inhabitants of Jutland Cottage intertwine amidst a backdrop of love, humor, and the intricacies of class dynamics. Thirkell's prose is characterized ... Read more

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  • The Headmistress (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. Mid-century English village comedy of a schoolhead's trials, teacher-student tangles, and a witty heroine in nostalgic small-town life

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond, Scarlett Porter ...
    Set in wartime Barsetshire, The Headmistress carries Thirkell's Trollopian county into the 1940s, as an evacuated girls' school finds its place among county families and committees. With a gently sardonic omniscience, she orchestrates a social comedy of ration books, red tape, and tentative courtships, balancing pastoral nostalgia with the moral economies of war. Brisk dialogue and free indirect ... Read more

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  • Cheerfulness Breaks In: A Barsetshire War Survey

    Enriched edition. A British Chronicle of Resilience and Humor in Wartime Barsetshire

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    In "Cheerfulness Breaks In: A Barsetshire War Survey," Angela Margaret Thirkell presents an evocative portrayal of life in a fictional English county during the tumultuous years of World War II. Blending social observation with satirical wit, Thirkell meticulously sketches a tapestry of characters from the Barsetshire landscape, each revealing the resilience and humor necessary to navigate the ... Read more

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  • Inside Track to Successful Academic Writing

    by Andy Gillett, Angela Hammond, Mary Martala ...
    Successful Academic Writing guides students through the whole process of academic writing, developing their ability to communicate ideas and research fluently and successfully. From understanding the task and planning essays or assignments, right through to utilising feedback, it will ensure students are able to get much more out of the writing process. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Private Enterprise

    Enriched edition. A Witty Exploration of Post-War Society in Rural England

    by Angela Margaret Thirkell, Alicia Hammond ...
    In "Private Enterprise," Angela Margaret Thirkell deftly intertwines intricate social commentary with a keen sense of humor, depicting the lives of the British gentry and their interactions with the rapidly changing world of post-World War II England. The narrative unfolds in the fictional county of Barsetshire, where Thirkell's signature style'—a blend of wit, irony, and a nostalgic affection for ... Read more

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  • The Benefits of Learning

    The Impact of Education on Health, Family Life and Social Capital

    by Tom Schuller, John Preston, Cathie Hammond, Angela Brassett-Grundy, John Bynner ...
    How do education and learning really impact on people's lives?The Benefits of Learning is a detailed, systematic and vivid account of the impact of formal and informal education on people's lives. Based on extended interviews with adults of all ages, it shows how learning affects their health, family lives and participation in civic life, revealing the downsides of education as well as the ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

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  • Never too Late

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Series Book 25 - The Barsetshire Novels
    A picturesque community in postwar England comes together when it counts in this witty, moving novel in the "beloved" Barsetshire series ( Publishers Weekly).Edith Graham is still single when she returns from America to visit Mrs. Morland, and there's no shortage of interested men—until three suitors find each other such good company that they start socializing together and ignoring her. Meanwhile ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus