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A Supplementary English Glossary 1881 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹3,750.00.₹2,437.50Current price is: ₹2,437.50.Enhance your English vocabulary with “A Supplementary English Glossary 1881” by Isha Books. This comprehensive hardcover edition, perfect for readers aged 12 and up, offers an extensive collection of words and their meanings, meticulously compiled in 1881. With 750 pages of rich content, this glossary is an invaluable resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the English language. Discover archaic terms, nuanced definitions, and idiomatic expressions that have shaped English literature and communication. This classic reference book, available from The Bookish Owl, is a must-have for any serious bibliophile or language enthusiast looking to expand their linguistic horizons. Dive into the history of English with this essential glossary.
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A Various World: People, Places, Perspectives
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.27Current price is: ₹510.27.Explore the rich tapestry of life in “A Various World: People, Places, Perspectives” by Ashok Kumar Bal. This compelling collection of essays and short stories, available at The Bookish Owl, offers profound insights drawn from a remarkable career in public service, corporate leadership, and academia. Bal masterfully weaves personal reflections with keen social observations and historical narratives, revealing the extraordinary within the seemingly ordinary. Discover layered narratives that connect the deeply personal to the universally human. “A Various World” invites you to see familiar events, people, and places through a fresh, insightful lens, making it a must-read for those seeking depth and perspective. Order your copy today and uncover the hidden wonders of everyday life.
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Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute An Account of Russia's Advance 1885
0Original price was: ₹456.00.₹342.00Current price is: ₹342.00.Explore a pivotal moment in imperial history with ‘Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute: An Account of Russia’s Advance’ from The Bookish Owl. This compelling narrative delves into the intense geopolitical rivalries of the late 19th century, detailing Russia’s strategic expansion and the resulting tensions with the British Empire over Afghanistan. Published in 2013 by Isha Books, this 152-page English text provides a detailed account of the events leading up to 1885, shedding light on the complex political landscape, diplomatic maneuvering, and military considerations that shaped the era. A must-read for history buffs and students of international relations seeking to understand the roots of modern conflicts and the enduring significance of Central Asian geopolitics.
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Aging (Un)Gracefully
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹299.25Current price is: ₹299.25.Explore the profound journey of aging as a powerful disruption and a chance for women to reclaim their authentic selves in Lalita Iyer’s ‘Aging (Un)Gracefully.’ This insightful memoir challenges perceptions of ‘old age,’ drawing parallels to life’s other significant transitions. Discover the liberation that comes with shedding inhibitions, embracing self-acceptance, and finding deep gratitude for life’s lessons. Iyer beautifully navigates the process of unlearning and relearning, highlighting the unexpected joys and profound realizations that arise as estrogen levels change. ‘Aging (Un)Gracefully’ offers a refreshing perspective on embracing maturity, celebrating self-discovery, and finding your tribe at any age. A must-read for women seeking to redefine their relationship with time and transformation.
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All In: Memoirs of the Freshworks Founder
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹583.27Current price is: ₹583.27.Discover the inspiring journey of Girish Mathrubootham, founder of Freshworks, in his candid memoir, “All In.” This book offers a compelling look into the life of a visionary entrepreneur, from his humble beginnings in Trichy to building a global tech giant. Mathrubootham shares his personal struggles, early failures, and invaluable lessons learned, including mentorship from Zoho’s Kumar Vembu. “All In” is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the courage to pursue audacious dreams. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone seeking motivation, this memoir unveils the human side of startup success. Explore the path from a comfortable career to a world-changing enterprise with this essential read from The Bookish Owl.
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American Commander : Serving a Country Worth Fighting For and Training the Brave Soldiers Who Lead the Way
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹583.27Current price is: ₹583.27.Discover the untold story behind SEAL Team Six with American Commander, the compelling memoir from former SEAL Team Six commander Ryan Zinke. A 23-year Navy SEAL veteran, Zinke shares his experiences training and leading elite warriors, including those involved in the missions to capture Osama Bin Laden and rescue Captain Phillips. Co-authored by Scott McEwen, bestselling co-author of American Sniper, this book offers an unflinching look at leadership, valor, and the strategies that define America’s most feared fighting force. Zinke’s insights into motivating soldiers and his vision for American exceptionalism will inspire readers. This gripping account, filled with hard-hitting lessons on command and control, is a must-read for anyone interested in military leadership and national service.
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An American Girl In India: Letters And Recollections
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.27Current price is: ₹510.27.Discover India through the eyes of a young Wendy Doniger in ‘An American Girl In India: Letters And Recollections’. Arriving in 1963 on a scholarship, Doniger, then twenty-two, plunges into the vibrant heart of India, studying Sanskrit and Bengali. Her vivid letters back home capture a nation finding its identity amidst the echoes of Partition, a land of captivating contradictions where eroticism meets chastity, and where ancient civilizations embrace the absurd. From Tagore’s Shantiniketan to bustling temples and serene countryside, experience India’s paradoxes, rich culture, and captivating landscapes through Doniger’s witty and introspective prose. This engaging collection also reveals her encounters with notable personalities and her extensive travels, offering a unique and unforgettable glimpse into India’s soul, perfect for admirers of Doniger’s work and newcomers alike.
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An American Girl In India: Letters And Recollections, 1963-6
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.Discover India through the eyes of a young Wendy Doniger in “An American Girl In India: Letters And Recollections, 1963-67”. This captivating memoir, compiled from her personal letters and reflections, chronicles her transformative year studying Sanskrit and Bengali in Shantiniketan. Experience the vibrant culture, everyday life, and evolving post-colonial society of early 1960s India. Doniger, who would become a renowned scholar of Hindu mythology, shares her journey of discovery, cultural immersion, and burgeoning intellectual curiosity. Perfect for readers interested in Indian history, cultural exchange, and personal memoirs, this book offers a unique glimpse into a young woman’s growth alongside a nation’s development. A charming and insightful read from The Bookish Owl.
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An elementary Latin dictionary part2 1895 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹6,720.00.₹4,368.00Current price is: ₹4,368.00.Discover “An Elementary Latin Dictionary Part 2” (1895) from The Bookish Owl, a comprehensive hardcover resource for aspiring scholars. This essential volume, published by Isha Books, offers extensive vocabulary crucial for understanding Latin texts. Ideal for readers aged 12 and up, this 960-page dictionary bridges the gap in your Latin studies. Delve into the rich history of the Latin language with this meticulously compiled reference. Perfect for students, educators, and classicists, “An Elementary Latin Dictionary Part 2” is a foundational tool for academic success and a valuable addition to any personal library seeking to explore ancient literature and linguistics.
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An Eng.-Hind vocabulary of 3000 words for higher standard and proficiency candidates "The right word in the right place" 1911 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,379.00.₹896.35Current price is: ₹896.35.Unlock fluency with “An Eng.-Hind Vocabulary of 3000 Words,” a classic guide for higher standard students and proficiency candidates. Published by Isha Books, this 1911 hardcover offers the essential “right word in the right place” for mastering English and Hindi. Ideal for learners aged 12 and up, this 197-page book is a vital resource for academic success and language proficiency. Enhance your vocabulary and communication skills with this indispensable tool for students and professionals alike. Find the perfect phrase every time and elevate your language mastery. Perfect for anyone aiming for excellence in English-Hindi translation and comprehension.
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An English-Telugu dictionary 1891 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹4,320.00.₹2,808.00Current price is: ₹2,808.00.Discover the rich linguistic heritage of Andhra Pradesh with the “An English-Telugu Dictionary 1891” from The Bookish Owl. This meticulously compiled hardcover edition, spanning 864 pages, offers an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone passionate about the Telugu language. Published by Isha Books, this historical dictionary provides essential English-to-Telugu translations, preserving the nuances and vocabulary of the late 19th century. Ideal for readers aged 12 and up, it serves as a crucial bridge to understanding historical texts and the evolution of Telugu. Enhance your language learning journey or academic research with this indispensable reference, perfect for your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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An ethnologic dictionary of the Navaho language 1910 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,680.00.₹1,742.00Current price is: ₹1,742.00.Explore the rich linguistic heritage of the Navajo people with “An Ethnologic Dictionary of the Navaho Language 1910” from The Bookish Owl. This comprehensive hardcover edition, originally published in 1910 and reprinted by Isha Books, offers invaluable insights into the intricate vocabulary and cultural nuances of the Navajo language. Delve into the extensive 536-page volume for a deep understanding of this fascinating indigenous language. Perfect for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in Native American cultures, this dictionary is an essential resource for scholarly research and cultural appreciation. Add this significant historical and linguistic work to your collection today.
