The arrival of Mishti, a small golden dog, marks a significant moment for Gilly and Mark as she confidently enters their home, seemingly familiar with her surroundings. Accompanied by a team of Mirzapuris, her introduction is accompanied by the delivery of her belongings, including a blanket and massage oil. Mishti's immediate focus on the water bowl hints at her spirited personality and the bond that is about to develop, setting the stage for her integration into Gilly and Mark's lives.
Probing into socio-political issues of post-independent India.
Set in rural South Devon in 1782, the narrative revolves around the shocking execution of a 15-year-old pauper apprentice girl, highlighting a grave miscarriage of justice. The book delves into the historical context, drawing on well-researched sources to uncover the truth behind this tragic event. It explores themes of social inequality and the harsh realities of the justice system of the time, raising questions about morality and the treatment of the vulnerable in society.
Countering stereotypes of Restoration poetry as the topical preoccupations of elite London-based men, this book demonstrates how the period established English as a historically-conscious and diverse global literature. Appealing to scholars and students of early modern, long eighteenth-century literature, eco-criticism and women's literature.
A 12-level series of stories with activities to check understanding.
Gillian Wright combines literary and bibliographical approaches to examine the work of five English women poets in the period 1600-1730.
The autobiography of Arsenal legend, England striker and TV pundit extraordinaire, Ian Wright, one of the biggest sports stars of his generation.
A fun trip to the park takes a frightening turn when Louie, the family dog, suddenly disappears during a game. One minute Lily is playing fetch with her beloved pup, and the next he has vanished without a trace. As Dad and Lily search the park in vain, panic and dread set in. Where did Louie run off to so abruptly? Will they ever find their furry friend? Join Lily on an emotional journey as she grapples with Louie's confusing disappearance and clings to the hope that he will safely return.
