18 títulos para "Hawk Press"

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway, one of the authors most famous and widely acclaimed novel, is a story of a relentless, agonizing battle between an experienced, old Cuban fisherman, Santiago, and a giant marlin. Here Hemingway recasts, in strikingly contemporary style, the classic theme...

Relativity The Special And The General Theory

Albert Einstein

The Contents of the book are as followsPART IThe Special Theory of RelativityI. Physical Meaning of Geometrical PropositionsII. The System of Co-ordinates III. Space and Time in Classical Mechanics IV. The Galileian System of Co-ordinates V. The Principle of Relativity (In the Restricted Sense) VI....

1984

George Orwell

George Orwell, born in 1903 in India was an English novelist, essayist and critic. He was a man of strong opinions who addressed some of the major political movements of his times, including imperialism, fascism and communism.Orwell was the author of six novels as well as numerous essays and non-fic...

Animal Farm

George Orwell

All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others. Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate...

The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare

The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, is one of the authors most famous and widely acclaimed work. It is a 16th century play in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender. The story begins when a young Venetia seeks to woo a beautiful heiress of...

A Mathematicians Apology

G.H Hardy

A Mathematicians Apology is the famous essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy. It concerns the aesthetics of mathematics with some personal content and gives the layman an insight into the mind of a working mathematician. It is an attempt to justify and explain, pure mathematics. One of the main...

The Power of Concentration

Theron QDumont

To make success in anything,you must be able to concentrate your entire thought upon the idea you are working out. Do not become discouraged,if you are unable to hold your thought on the subject very long at first,There are very few that can. Bending the entire power of your mind and focusing it on...

From Poverty to Power

James Allen

From Poverty to Power, James Allens first book, sketches a line of development along which each one person should work in order to achieve the greatest amount of success and power. Enduring success in any direction is shown to be the result of inward adjustment and growth. From Poverty to Power cont...

From the Earth to the Moon

Jules Verne

In From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon, Jules Verne turned the ancient fantasy of space flight into a believable technological possibility. Directly inspired by Vernes story, enthusiasts worked successfully at overcoming the practical difficulties, and within a century, human beings did i...

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar was the first of Shakespeares Roman history plays. Presented for the first time in 1599, the play reveals the great dramatists consummate ability to explore and express the most profound human emotions and instincts. So clearly and urgently does it impact its insights into history and...

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina, a married aristocrat and socialite from St. Petersburg falls in love with Count Vronsky, a civilized military officer. Constrained by the laws of the Russian orthodox church, Anna is skeptical and anxious about leaving her husband and starting a new life with Vronsky. A social outcast...

Heidi

Johanna Spyri

The story is about an orphan girl, Heidi, who is asked to live with her grandfather, a grumpy hermit. As time passes the readers experiences the bond of love that grows between them despite her grandfathers cold-hearted and mean attitude towards her in the beginning. The story takes a turn when this...