The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague
From picnics by the river bank to the battle for Toad Hall
That sense of meaninglessness of existence that runs through much of twentieth-century writing - from Conrad and Kafka
Her informative introduction highlights Chaucer’s artistic originality in his memorable portrayals of surprisingly modern women and men from across the spectrum of medieval society
Who hasn’t started a small home fix-it job only to set fire to the walls
One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer | Aristotle book The townspeople of Oran areA selection of writings on how to achieve a more ethical society and way of life, from one of Ancient history's most celebrated thinkers How can one live well in the world? What does it mean to be happy? In this selection from The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle probes the nature of happiness and virtue in a quest to divine an ethical value system. Exploring ideas of community, responsibility, courage, friendship, agency, reasoning, desire and pleasure,