Margaret Lewis Livres

This perceptive survey of the two faces of prolific and award-winning author Edith Pargeter explores both her life and her work. Pargeter is best known as Ellis Peters, the author of the Chronicles of Brother Cadfael. These 20 novels have been televised and adapted for radio and have played a major role in turning crime writing into a literary genre and making historical detectives popular. Also discussed are Pargeter's series of 14 Inspector Felse novels, written under her real name, and her further novels, including two outstanding historical sequences. The Brothers of Gwynedd quartet and The Heaven Tree trilogy. The Eighth Champion of Christendom, a trilogy of novels about the Second World War, is also illuminated.

Focusing on commonly used statistical methods in economics, this undergraduate text employs contemporary examples and accessible data to illustrate key concepts. It emphasizes the application of statistical techniques by linking results to economic interpretations. Additionally, the book provides online resources for economic data and step-by-step instructions for executing tasks in Excel, ensuring students can effectively apply what they learn in practical scenarios.

Kniha Margaret Lewisové se zabývá životem a literární tvorbou známé anglické spisovatelky Edith Pargeterové. Pargeterová se narodila na severu Anglie, a jak autorka knihy zdůrazňuje, nikdy tento kraj neopustila. Odtud převážně čerpala látku ke svým historickým románům, v nichž se soutřeďovala zejména na jedenácté a dvanácté století a které vydávala pod svým vlastním jménem Edith Pargeterová. Detektivní příběhy s bratrem Cadfaelem však vydávala pod pseudonymem Ellis Petersová...... celý text