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The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Penguin Books Ltd - Plusbog.dk

The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Penguin Books Ltd - Plusbog.dk

Drawing on George Eliot''s own childhood experiences to craft an unforgettable story of first love, sibling rivalry and regret, The Mill on the Floss is edited with an introduction and notes by A.S. Byatt, author of Possession , in Penguin Classics.Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence bring her into constant conflict with her family. As she reaches adulthood, the clash between their expectations and her desires is painfully played out as she finds herself torn between her relationships with three very different men: her proud and stubborn brother; hunchbacked Tom Wakem, the son of her family''s worst enemy; and the charismatic but dangerous Stephen Guest. With its poignant portrayal of sibling relationships, The Mill on the Floss is considered George Eliot''s most autobiographical novel; it is also one of her most powerful and moving.In this edition, writer and critic A.S. Byatt, author of Possession , provides full explanatory notes and an introduction relating The Mill on the Floss to George Eliot''s own life and times.Mary Ann Evans (1819-80) began her literary career as a translator, and later editor, of the Westminster Review . In 1857, she published Scenes of Clerical Life , the first of eight novels she would publish under the name of ''George Eliot'', including The Mill on the Floss , Middlemarch , and Daniel Deronda .If you enjoyed The Mill on the Floss , you might like Thomas Hardy''s Jude the Obscure , also available in Penguin Classics.

DKK 119.00
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The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Pan Macmillan - Plusbog.dk

The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Pan Macmillan - Plusbog.dk

With precise plotting underpinned by a wise understanding of human nature, George Eliot’s most autobiographical novel gives a wonderful evocation of rural life and the complicated relationship between siblings.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition of The Mill on the Floss features an introduction by Professor Kathryn Hughes.Maggie Tulliver and her brother Tom enjoy a rural childhood on the banks of the river Floss. But the approach of adulthood creates tension: intelligent and fiery Maggie tests the boundaries of nineteenth-century society in her search for love, while Tom embraces convention and accepts his father’s desire for him to become a businessman. Increasingly self-righteous, Tom disapproves of his sister’s suitors and when he discovers that she took a fateful boat trip with Stephen Guest, her cousin’s fiancé, he turns his back on her. Maggie is ostracized by her beloved brother and her own community, and only through tragic events are the siblings reunited . . .

DKK 127.00
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The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Vintage Publishing - Plusbog.dk

The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Vintage Publishing - Plusbog.dk

Discover George Eliot’s powerful tragedy about the struggle between head and heart. **As Heard on BBC Radio 4** Maggie and Tom Tulliver are both wilful, passionate children, and their relationship has always been tempestuous. As they grow up together on the banks of the River Floss, Tom''s self-righteous stubbornness and Maggie''s emotional intensity increasingly brings them into conflict, particularly when Maggie''s beauty sparks some ill-fated attachments. George Eliot''s story of a brother and sister bound together by their errors and affections is told with tenderness, energy and a profound understanding of human nature. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA LEWYCKA ''George Eliot is the greatest British novelist of any age'' Daily Mail

DKK 113.00
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Panda’s Band - Laura Hambleton - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Panda’s Band - Laura Hambleton - Bog - HarperCollins Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Panda enjoys playing his drums, but would love to put together a band and share his music with others. Join him as he searches for the perfect band mates and prepares for a star performance in this lovely story by Laura Hambleton.Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.Text type: A simple story with a similar settingChildren can discuss the different instrument each animal can play, and what they would contribute to the band, on pages 14–15.Ideas for guided reading at the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

DKK 101.00
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Band Trial Troubles - Andrew Bambridge - Bog - Capstone Global Library Ltd - Plusbog.dk

Band Trial Troubles - Andrew Bambridge - Bog - Capstone Global Library Ltd - Plusbog.dk

Bo is starting a band! He is super excited and knows exactly what kind of band he wants. But when Bo invites his friends to audition, no one quite lives up to his high expectations. Bo has a choice to make - a band with friends who all have their own ideas, or a band with one member: himself! Will Bo compromise or go solo?Musician, educator and actor Andrew Bambridge (Pixels) offers a charming chapter book series about a boy named Bo who, like Andrew, has achondroplasia and has always loved music.

DKK 93.00
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Badger's Band - Julia Donaldson - Bog - Pan Macmillan - Plusbog.dk

Badger's Band - Julia Donaldson - Bog - Pan Macmillan - Plusbog.dk

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Badger''s Band, a story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo . Badger wants to start a band and his friends are keen to join in the fun. Tortoise plays the trumpet and Bear can play piano, but who else wants to join the band? Lift the flaps to find out and join Badger and his friends for a special concert.With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, Badger''s Band joins the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood which have been delighting parents and children for over twenty years.More lift-the-flap adventures from Acorn Wood: Cat''s Cookbook, Squirrel''s Snowman and Mole''s Spectacles. Look out for new Acorn Wood story Dormouse Has a Cold.

DKK 106.00
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The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Alma Books Ltd - Plusbog.dk

The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot - Bog - Alma Books Ltd - Plusbog.dk

Raised in the idyllic setting of Dorlcote Mill, the wild and wilful Maggie Tulliver adores her elder brother Tom and is forever trying to gain the approbation of her parents. Yet, as she grows older and the family struggle under the weight of severe pecuniary difficulties, she becomes increasingly caught between the divergent expectations of the four men in her life: a doting father, an obdurate and vengeful brother, a good-looking and frivolous suitor and an earnest old playmate who happens to be the son of her father and brother''s sworn enemy.Tragic and affecting, and drawing heavily on George Eliot''s own rural upbringing and relationship with her brother, The Mill on the Floss is one of literature''s finest evocations of childhood and adolescence, and introduces, in Maggie Tulliver, one of the most beloved heroines in the English canon.

DKK 100.00
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Band Together - Chloe Douglass - Bog - American Psychological Association - Plusbog.dk

Band Together - Chloe Douglass - Bog - American Psychological Association - Plusbog.dk

A charming tale about being with friends and making new ones. Duck is a solo act. He loves the peace and solitude of his beachside home, strumming his ukulele beneath the stars. After helping stranded band players Bear, Fox, and Seagull fix their broken-down tour van, he has tons of fun playing songs and hanging out with his new friends. Maybe he could ask the Band if they want to play with him again. But why would they want to be friends with Duck? When Seagull gets sick, it looks like the concert will get canceled. Or will Duck drum up the courage and accept Bear’s invitation to join the Band? Will Duck help his new friends out?

DKK 142.00
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Space Band - Tom Fletcher - Bog - Penguin Random House Children's UK - Plusbog.dk

Space Band - Tom Fletcher - Bog - Penguin Random House Children's UK - Plusbog.dk

An out-of-this-world new adventure from bestselling author of THE DANGER GANG and THE CHRISTMASAURUS, Tom Fletcher. George, Neila and Bash are the worst band on Earth. George wants them to be brilliant - but Neila has stage fright, and Bash is too distracted by his obsession with stars, aliens and faraway planets. But what they lack in talent and confidence, they make up for in heart.They''re determined to blow their friends away at their school Battle of the Bands contest. But the moment they start to play... They''re beamed up into space!!! Now the kids face an even bigger challenge: Battle of the Bands, but the intergalactic version. They''re competing against alien bands from every galaxy! And if they don''t win, they might never make it home again... Can the worst band on Earth become the best band in the universe? Listen to the intergalactically awesome SPACE BAND soundtrack now, performed by McFLY!

DKK 107.00
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