Peter Thomson Knihy

V pozadí veškerých našich úspěchů v zaměstnání i v osobním životě stojí schopnost komunikace. Poutavá kniha zaujme každého čtenáře, který chce co nejlépe komunikovat a přesvědčit ostatní, aby příjmali jeho nápady, názory či jeho samotného. Kniha využívá poznatků více než dvacetileté praxe autora. Dočtete se v ní o autorových vyzkoušených a prověřených metodách, které vám pomohou k úspěchu při každém jednání. Kniha je nedoceněným rádcem pro každého, kdo si chce osvojit umění přesvědčovat a vytěžit co nejvíce z pozoruhodné schopnosti komunikovat, která je vlastní všem lidem. Autor shromáždil množství fascinujících informací o vědomé i nevědomé komunikaci mezi lidmi.... celý text

This engaging introduction explores the evolution of theater from 1660 to 1900, highlighting significant developments and influential figures in the performing arts. It presents a vivid portrayal of the cultural and social contexts that shaped the stage during this period, making it an informative resource for both enthusiasts and scholars. The book captures the dynamic nature of theatrical history, showcasing the transformation of performance styles and the emergence of iconic playwrights and productions.

A literary thriller set in Victorian London, highly atmospheric and darkly Gothic, featuring a woman in disguise in a man's world who hides another terrible secret...

The conspicuous concern with marriage in the eighteenth-century drama is placed in the context of Hardwicke's 1753 Marriage Act and the consequences of the 1603 legislation on bigamy, and the ambitious experiment of Arthur Murphy and Samuel Foote at Drury Lane in 1761 is scrutinised. The third section focuses on twentieth-century performances of Shakespeare - at Stratford in the 1970s and in the New Globe as the new century begins."--BOOK JACKET.

Set in a crumbling Victorian asylum where a gruesome murder is committed, this novel deals with the early 'science' of brain study and lobotomy, as well as giving a chilling insight into the asylum's workings, inmates and doctors, many of whom are more insane than their poor patients.

Focusing on the production history of a pivotal twentieth-century play, this study delves into the various interpretations and performances of Mother Courage and Her Children. It highlights the play's significance in theatrical history, examining how it has been adapted and received over time. The analysis offers insights into the themes and context that have shaped its enduring relevance in the world of drama.

Ambitious lawyer Izuli is determined to leave the chaotic Wild behind as she pursues a new position. However, her plans unravel when a robber baron seeks her tax expertise, drawing her into a world of danger. Concurrently, a group of rogues is hot on the trail of a lucrative heist. The story explores the clash between legal prowess and the ruthless pursuit of wealth, questioning whether intellect can truly triumph over brute force.

A thrilling global hunt unfolds in a wild setting, where the hunters are unaware of the deeper stakes involved. As they navigate through untamed landscapes, the true significance of their quest begins to reveal itself, leading to unexpected challenges and revelations that could change everything.

Effran, a talented teenage magician, struggles to focus on his studies, leading to setbacks in his college aspirations. His parents enlist the help of Magistra Solstra, whose true intentions remain uncertain, especially with her snake-filled library. As Effran navigates this mysterious environment, he encounters peculiar classmates, including one who carries a skull, hinting at deeper secrets. This tale weaves together themes of magic, self-discovery, and the exploration of the Wild, as Effran uncovers the truth behind his new mentor and his own abilities.