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Edgar Wallace, Robert Curtis
Here is Edgar Wallaces famous stage-play as told by Robert Curtis in story form with all the dramatic excitement and suspense that thrilled theatre-goers. Robert Curtis was the private secretary to British crime writer Edgar Wallace. Curtis and Wallace met for the first time in 1913, before parting following the outbreak of World War One, as Curtis had to do his military service. In 1918 he was reunited with Wallace who employed him as his secretary, he had the task of copying out Wallaces dictations, this task he accomplished at such a speed that he was known as the fastest secretary in England. After Wallaces death, he completed some of Wallaces unfinished manuscripts and turned several plays and film scripts into novels in the style of Wallace as well as writing several original novels.
The Tableau Workshop. A practical guide to the art of data visualization with Tableau
Sumit Gupta, Sylvester Pinto, Shweta Sankhe-Savale, JC...
Learning Tableau has never been easier, thanks to this practical introduction to storytelling with data. The Tableau Workshop breaks down the analytical process into five steps: data preparation, data exploration, data analysis, interactivity, and distribution of dashboards. Each stage is addressed with a clear walkthrough of the key tools and techniques you'll need, as well as engaging real-world examples, meaningful data, and practical exercises to give you valuable hands-on experience.As you work through the book, you'll learn Tableau step by step, studying how to clean, shape, and combine data, as well as how to choose the most suitable charts for any given scenario. You'll load data from various sources and formats, perform data engineering to create new data that delivers deeper insights, and create interactive dashboards that engage end-users.All concepts are introduced with clear, simple explanations and demonstrated through realistic example scenarios. You'll simulate real-world data science projects with use cases such as traffic violations, urban populations, coffee store sales, and air travel delays.By the end of this Tableau book, you'll have the skills and knowledge to confidently present analytical results and make data-driven decisions.
William J. Locke
Trion is Alexis Trion, a man with a mysterious past, a tormented hero, a man who writes his story, which instantly becomes a bestseller. It was at this moment that Olivia enters his life. Olivia is a rich, recently orphaned young woman who wants adventure to see the world, etc. to start her new life. There she reads Alexeys book and meets him in person.
Karolina Jekiełek
Uproszczona lektura w języku angielskim dopasowana do poziomu A1 opowiadająca o dwóch niegrzecznych myszkach. Nowoczesne podejście gwarantuje kilka godzin pracy, aby nie tylko przeczytać tekst w języku angielskim, ale przede wszystkim opanować nowe słownictwo, przyimki oraz formy gramatyczne. Polecenia podane są w języku polskim, do wszystkich ćwiczeń dołączony jest klucz odpowiedzi. Wśród ćwiczeń m.in. czytanie z podstawianiem słów z mini słowniczka obrazkowego, czytanie z poprawianiem błędnych form, tłumaczenia zdań, zadawanie pytań, zmienianie czasu, uzupełnianie zdań, oraz przyimki. To wszystko sprawia, że czytanka zmienia się w aktywne utrwalenie słownictwa i form gramatycznych. Zapraszam do owocnej pracy zarówno młodzież, jak i dorosłych! Książeczka zawiera dodatkowe nagranie audio. If you are studying English as a Foreign Language, and you are a speaker of Polish you are going to enjoy an English reader at A1 level. It is an adaptation of classic English literature, a lovely story about two bad mice. What do they do? Who are they? What damage do to make? Find out and enjoy the simplified classic story for children. The modern approach guarantees several hours of work, not only to read the text in English but above all, to master new vocabulary, prepositions and grammatical forms. The instructions are given in Polish, all exercises are accompanied by an answer key. The exercises include reading with substituting words from a mini glossary, reading with correcting wrong forms, translating sentences, asking questions, changing tenses, completing sentences, and prepositions. All this turns the reading into an active consolidation of vocabulary and grammatical forms. Both teenagers and adults can work fruitfully with the new English Readers! The reader contains an additional audio recording.
Joseph Smith Fletcher
The Talleyrand Maxim" belongs to the pen of an outstanding British journalist and writer Joseph Smith Fletcher. Linford Pratt is a suave and clever law clerk looking for a chance to better himself. Opportunity knocks when he gets possession of a rich mans will that would mean the ruin of the present heirs. His thoughts turn to blackmail, since he assumes the wrongful heirs would pay a high price to hang onto their wealth. Pratts personal hero is the subtle, wily diplomat Talleyrand. Self-interest is Pratts guiding principle. We watch him pondering, planning and scheming his way through one complication after another. This is a gripping detective story, with many twists and turns, based in Edwardian England. It is definitely recommended for a wide circle of readers who want to have a couple of hours of fascinating reading.
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare showed us the plays in the play. In the introduction, we see that the Lord decided to play a cruel joke on a drunken brazier. They brought him to the lords house, dressed him beautifully, and assured him that past life was only a dream. And at this moment there is a troupe of actors who show the main part of the play. Unfortunately, the author did not finish the whole thing.
Maurice Leblanc
The Teeth of the Tiger was written in the year 1914 by Maurice Leblanc (translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos). Leblanc was a French novelist and short story writer known for creating the character Arsene Lupin, who is the French counterpart to the English Sherlock Holmes. This is one of three novels about Lupin written in World War 1. Complicated murder mystery in which Arsene Lupin, in his guise as a Spanish nobleman, gets embroiled in an inheritance mystery involving a beautiful woman. Lupin is s sincere hero who has failings, which ender him to the reader. This romance and adventure/thriller is by far the best of the Lupin series and is one of the most popular novels of Maurice Leblanc, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.
William Shakespeare
One of Shakespeares later plays. The plot focuses on the confrontation between the Duke of Milan, the Wizard of Prospero, and his brother Antonio. The latter, with the help of the Neapolitan king, takes power from his brother. Prospero, with his little daughter Miranda, was expelled from Milan. On a dilapidated ship they were sent to the open sea.