English Grammar
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Loreto Todd Books
Loreto Todd is a distinguished Professor of English whose extensive work delves into the rich tapestry of global literature. Her vast archive, containing over 12 million words from diverse linguistic traditions, forms the bedrock of her research into language use and oral traditions. Todd's scholarly approach focuses on analyzing themes, stylistic nuances, and the unique voices that emerge from various cultures. She is currently dedicated to translating Pidgin and Creole texts, offering readers profound insights into linguistic diversity.
The Little Book of Celtic Names
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Featuring over 2,000 Celtic names from regions such as Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man, and Brittany, this dictionary provides insights into the origins and meanings of each name. Additionally, it includes pronunciation guides, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Celtic culture and naming traditions.
Celtic Names for Children
- 191 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A dictionary of over 2,000 Celtic names from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany. But more than that, it gives the origin and meaning of each name plus traditional stories, myths or poems for selected names. A pronunciation guide and variant names are also included. Ideal for all those interested in Celtic culture, and in particular for anyone choosing a name for their child.
Cassell's Guide to Punctuation
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
This succinct and useful guide to a key area of the writers' craft is now re-launched in paperback in Cassell's new language reference livery.
Green English: Ireland's Influence on the English Language
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The book delves into the intricate relationship between the evolution of a nation and its language, highlighting how English developed from a Gaelic foundation in Ireland. It examines the historical context in which English became associated with wealth and power, revealing the cultural and social dynamics that shaped its prominence in Irish society over centuries.
The Tempest: York Notes Advanced - everything you need to study and prepare for the 2025 and 2026 exams
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Designed for A-level and undergraduate students, this updated series provides a fresh approach to English Literature. Featuring contributions from established experts, it focuses on sophisticated analysis and offers diverse critical perspectives, along with broader contextual insights. This resource aims to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of literary works, making it an essential tool for academic success.
A Fire in His Head
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Aengus, the god of love, embarks into the unknown in pursuit of the girl of his dreams. The result is a unique fantasy adventure that takes the theme of W. B. Yeats's poem The Song of Wandering Aengus as its motif, and draws into its telling a rich Celtic legacy of myth, legend, and language.This book is distributed for O'Brien Press, Dublin and is for sale only in the United States, it's territories and dependencies, Canada, and the Philippines.
York Notes on Hamlet
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
