A Lady of Cotton: Hannah Greg, Mistress of Quarry Bank Mill
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In 1789 Hannah Lightbody, a well-educated and intelligent young woman of means, married Samuel Greg...
Teaching Excellence in Higher Education: Challenges, Changes and the Teaching Excellence Framework
Amanda French and Matt O'Leary
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The introduction of the Teaching Excellence Framework heralds an era of unprecedented scrutiny and...
The The Renegado
Philip Massinger and Michael Neill
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The Renegado is one of the most shamelessly entertaining plays of its age, fetching its inspiration...
Independence: An Argument for Home Rule
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Gray argues that a truly independent Scotland will only ever exist when people in every home,...
Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism
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Written a generation apart and rarely treated together by scholars, Little Women (1868) and The...
Shalimar the Clown
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Los Angeles, 1991. Maximilian Ophuls is knifed to death on the doorstep of his illegitimate daughter...
A Plague on Both Your Houses: The First Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew
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For the twentieth anniversary of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue the...
The Beginning of Spring
Penelope Fitzgerald and Andrew Miller
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Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is March 1913, and the grand old city of Moscow is stirring...
The Captive Queen
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It is the year 1152, and a beautiful woman rides through France, fleeing her crown, her two young...
The Deadliest Sin
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In the spring of 1348, tales begin arriving in England of poisonous clouds fast approaching, which...