Hardy's first major novel tells the story of the shepherd Gabriel Oak and his long, patient devotion to the haughty Bathsheba Everdene. Bathsheba's faithless husband is murdered by a neighboring farmer, William Bellwood, who also loves her. At the end of a traumatic series of events, a chastened Bathsheba turns to Gabriel at last, valuing his ...
The potential of the human mind is absolutely phenomenal, and Tony Buzan is one of the world's leading experts on how people can maximize their brainpower. Now, in his most comprehensive book yet on the topic, Buzan reveals exciting new ways to improve one's memory, concentration, creativity, ability to learn, and more.
Using the latest research on the workings of the human brain, Buzan provides step-by-step exercises for discovering the powers of the right side of the brain and learning to use the left side more effectively. By increasing our understanding of how the mind works, Buzan shows us how to use our brains to the best advantage.
A pioneer in brain-power offers exciting new ways of using and improving memory, concentration, and creativity in planning and structuring thought on all levels. Includes exercises. Full-color and black-and-white photos and illustrations. Radio spots.
The newly revised and updated edition of the classic book on improving reading speed and comprehension. Buzan offers a flexible approach to reading, combining traditional information on speed reading with the latest discoveries about the potential and workings of the brain.
Now in a totally updated edition--the secrets of how to stretch memory skills to the fullest. Buzan has devised an ingenious system for memory improvement, geared to handle each specific memory problem--from everyday names and phone numbers to special programs for card players to showing students how to prepare for and get optimum results on exams.
Did you know that you have 10 different intelligences, each one more powerful and capable of development than you ever imagined? In "Head First", Tony Buzan, expert on learning and the brain, proves that you are smarter than you think. In 10 easy-to-follow chapters, Tony Buzan will take you through each of the 10 intelligences, which include ...
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is about the crisis of human behavior and conscience arising from the racism and prejudice that exist in the small Southern town during the Depression. Scout Finch, age 8, who lives with her brother, Jem, and their lawyer father, Atticus, in Maycomb, Alabama, tells the story of her father's defense of Tom Robinson, a young ...
TheLiterature Made Easy Series is more than just plot summaries. Each book describes a classic novel and drama by explaining themes, elaborating on characters, and discussing each author's unique literary style, use of language, and point of view. Extensive illustrations and imaginative, enlightening use of graphics help to make each book in this ...
Do you wish you were more organized? Do you feel rushed and busy all of the time? Do you fall flat on your face when you have to think on your feet? "Mind mapping" is a system of planning and note-taking that has changed the lives of people across the world. This pocket guide explains how mind maps make it easy to: plan a presentation or a report; ...
Tap into the mind's potential to think, learn, read and memorize more effectively. Buzan's program will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of your intellectual center.
This bite-size' version is of one of Tony Buzan's most enduring topics; Mind Maps. The Mind Map, which has been called the Swiss army knife for the brain', is a ground-breaking note-taking technique that is already used by more than 250 million people worldwide and has taken the educational and business worlds by storm. This book offers a swift ...
TheLiterature Made Easy Series is more than just plot summaries. Each book describes a classic novel and drama by explaining themes, elaborating on characters, and discussing each author's unique literary style, use of language, and point of view. Extensive illustrations and imaginative, enlightening use of graphics help to make each book in this ...
By developing your social intelligence, you should be able to understand and appreciate everyone you meet - what motivates them, what their personal needs are, and how you can make them comfortable and pleased to be with you. This title offers 10 ways to tap into your social genius, enhancing every aspect of your social skills, in relationships ...
Here, especially for high school students, is an analysis and summary of Arthur Miller's famous play. Titles in the Literature Made Easy Series analyze novels and plays found in most school curricula. More than mere plot summaries, these books explain themes, analyze characters, and discuss each author's unique writing style, mastery of language, ...
Buzan, the creator of "Mind-Mapping" and a recognized authority on boosting the mind's productivity, joins forces with a pioneer of modern sales training to show sales professionals how to unleash the power of whole-brain selling skills to communicate better, sell better, and enrich every aspect of their lives.
Mind Mapping is a breakthrough system of planning and note-taking that cuts homework time in half and makes schoolwork fun. Mind Maps for Kids is Tony Buzan's first book written specially for a younger audience, suitable for ages 7 to 14. Tony Buzan has been teaching children all over the world for the past thirty years and has proved that Mind ...
What makes a genius and who are the ouststanding geniuses of all time? From where do the world's great mind games originate? How can you measure your own IQ and test your brain power? Tony Buzan provides the answers in this book. He is convinced that every one of us can unleash our own genius, so long as we realize that mental skills can be ...
Aiming to help the reader understand how the brain and human memory bank works, this book introduces a matrix memory system known as SEMMM3 which is designed to aid memory recall. This edition has been revised and updated to contain recent developments in the system.
Tested in thousands of seminars for organizations including AT&T, Merck, Coca-Cola, DuPont, and the U.S.Army, the lesson from this book is that a serious purpose must be balanced with humor and playfulness to achieve the best possible results in business.
Tony Buzan attempts to present in a step-by-step system an outline of speed reading skills. The aim is to allow the reader to master knowledge more quickly, and the book covers such areas as increasing concentration and comprehension, control of eye movements and using the eye/brain system.
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