Sanditon and Other Tales By Jane Austen

Sanditon and Other Tales By Jane AustenSanditon was written in the last months of Austen's life and was left unfinished at the time of her death in 1817. Set in a seaside town, it is an amusing tale of hypochondriacs, mixed in with family drama and a whiff of romance

the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history

Among his prime targets is Highprince Dalinar

domestic violence

and philosophy today

any balcony could give way

media and practices are redefining concepts of appropriate intimate relationships and their associated systems of exchange

arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal

The Pearl sets the values of the civilized world against those of the primitive and finds them tragically inadequate

She knows she's made mistakes

Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand how it feels to struggle with math

'Soul Mountain' is an elegant

this is far from the idyllic portrait of small-town America