Richard Harris Books

Evocative music from the classic feature films Pride & Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma and PersuasionJane Austen's World is a delicious spread of tunes from the recent major feature films. Here are the main musical themes - including Oscar-winning 'Emma' by Rachel Portman - and other pieces which will transport you into the elegant world of 18th-century drawing rooms and ballrooms. A collection that provides a veritable feast of new repertoire for all pianists.

This book looks behind the common image of 'black and white' houses, showing how timber buildings were built and how they vary from region to region.

How faith led one man to help hundreds of disabled children in China

Focusing on a research-based pedagogy, this book offers practical steps for both students and teachers to explore cross-curricular approaches within the humanities. It emphasizes the integration of various subjects, providing strategies to enhance learning and teaching effectiveness. By encouraging collaboration and innovative thinking, the book aims to foster a more interconnected educational experience in the humanities.

Why should we care how cities matter? What difference does it make to how we understand our daily lives or, for those of us who are academics, to what we research and how we teach? This Element examines these questions.

A delightful picture book about how bravery doesn’t always come naturally, from Australian of the Year Dr Richard ‘Harry’ Harris, a key member of the cave-diving team who rescued the Wild Boar soccer team in Thailand. A delightful picture book about how bravery doesn’t always come naturally, from Dr Richard ‘Harry’ Harris, a key member of the international cave-diving group who rescued the Wild Boar soccer team in Thailand. Alfie was a fine-looking dog. His coat was sleek and shiny like an otter. His muscles stood out under his skin. He was the son of champions. But Alfie didn’t feel like a champion. Alfie was scared of . . . everything! Could Alfie ever be bold and brave like other dogs?

According to Time magazine, Che Guevara was one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. The revolutionary, anti-Imperialist ideals he lived and died for now appeal to a new generation of 21st-century men and women. Che Guevara: A Biography provides an introduction to the famous revolutionary leader and reveals how his early life prepared him for leadership in the Cuban Revolution. It also explores his revolutionary activities in Africa and Bolivia, as well as the circumstances surrounding his tragic death on October 9, 1967. The book includes original information on the 1997 discovery of the hidden remains of his body and on the celebration of his life and ideals by the socialist regime in Cuba. It also looks at the reasons why leftist political leaders, movements and governments in Latin America and the Caribbean still pay homage to this charismatic man.

The play features a unique linguistic challenge, with a Finnish, Italian, and English character who cannot communicate verbally due to language barriers. The author's thoughtful translation of their dialogue into English enhances understanding for the audience, preventing confusion similar to that experienced by the characters. This setup creates a comedic and engaging dynamic, showcasing the humor and complexities of cross-cultural interactions among three diverse individuals.

Exploring the complexities of relationships, the story focuses on Bob, a do-it-yourself enthusiast who struggles with the aftermath of his divorce while maintaining ties to his former home. His visits irritate his new girlfriend, Diana, who feels threatened by his children and his attachment to his past. The narrative humorously delves into the bittersweet dynamics of love, jealousy, and the challenges of moving on, showcasing the intertwining lives of two women and one man.