This new edition of Genevieve Lloyd's classic study of the maleness of reason in philosophy contains a new introduction and bibliographical essay assessing the book's place in the explosion of writing and gender since 1984.

This classic, definitive reference work for all those involved in environmental health is now available in its 19th edition.

Mark Twain is one of the world’s favorite authors. His classic tale of Tom Sawyer and his friend Huck Finn delighted generations of readers. Here, Twain gives the reader more. Tom, not satisfied anymore with his life after his adventures on the Mississippi River, begins to seek out new adventures. Written from Huck’s viewpoint, follow Tom, Huck and Jim as they take a hot air balloon ride across the oceans. Tom wants to embark on a Crusade to “recover the Holy Land from the paynim”. The balloon reaches Africa and “Tom Sawyer, Erronort” (aeronaut) and his friends meet up with lions, caravans, and dervishes. They see the pyramids of Egypt and finally end up on Mt. Sinai before returning home to the waiting Aunt Polly.

Michael Moorcock is the legendary, multiple award-winning author of works ranging from Behold the Man and Mother London to Gloriana and Byzantium Endures. Now Moorcock returns to the infinite realities of the Multiverse with the first new novel of the Eternal Champion in over a decade. Combining the classic von Bek series with the chronicles of Elric of Melnibone, he conjures an apocalyptic menace that ranges from the edge of Creation to the dark heart of Hitler's Third Reich.

Best-selling novel and banned book The Woman Thou Gavest Me (1913) stepped over the boundaries of early Edwardian literature, questioning notions of respectability. Written in the form of an autobiography of a woman fallen from social standing, this classic tells the story of the reputable Mary O’Neill whose sexual indiscretion ostracizes her from the life she had known up to then.

The classic work on education and the philosophy of education. A must read for any educator.

What do virtually all breads and desserts have in common? They rely on baking formulas, the building block 'recipes' that every serious baker must master. For example, behind every tempting napoleon lies a formula for classic puff pastry, while a truly heavenly chocolate brownie cannot exist without the knowledge of how to temper chocolate. From American Pie Dough and Pté Brisée to Pastry Cream and Crème Anglaise, these recipes are written in small- and large-yield versions to accommodate the needs of the serious home baker as well as the pastry chef.

Margaret Atwood's classic novel The Handmaid's Tale is about the future. Now, in Oryx and Crake, the future has changed. As the story opens, the narrator, who calls himself Snowman, is sleeping in a tree, wearing a dirty old bedsheet, mourning the loss of his beautiful and beloved Oryx and his best friend Crake, and slowly starving to death. In a world in ...

In this revised and expanded edition of his classic introductory work, Oliver Leaman examines the distinctive features of Classical Islamic philosophy and offers detailed accounts of major individual thinkers as well as analysis of the key arguments within Islamic philosophy.

The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction. It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman and his supreme ordeal: a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Using the simple, powerful language of a fable, Hemingway takes the timeless themes of courage in the face of defeat and personal triumph won from loss and transforms them into a magnificent twentieth-century classic.

In this classic work, the author introduced the then revolutionary idea that indigenous practices are indeed rational, when viewed in terms of religious beliefs.