Oxford Literature Companions provide the support needed to get a deeper understanding of the AS/A Level set texts. This guide for Un sac de billes is ideal for use in the classroom or for independent revision, providing insight into characters, theme and language,with activities in French that prompt a closer analysis of the text.
A book of poems that evoke the period of the Great War as well as giving an insight into individual experiences. They confirm that even in the horror of war humanity, humour and love can still be found.
A timely reappraisal of the actions and motivations of the French Resistance in Vichy France, 75 years after its undoing
Takes a detailed look at rail freight developments since 1968. This book examines the gradual decline of coal mining in the UK, the changing requirements of the power generators, and changes brought about by privatization.
Talks about: Sheffield and Rotherham; Pennine routes from Penistone; lines around Barnsley; Wakefield, Castleford and Knottingley; the railway town of Doncaster; and Goole and Selby.