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A Short History of Linguistics (Fourth Edition}
0Original price was: ₹956.00.₹956.00Current price is: ₹956.00.Explore the fascinating evolution of language study with this comprehensive history of linguistics. Discover key thinkers, from ancient philosophers to Wilhelm von Humboldt, and trace the development of linguistic theory, including generative grammar and modern descriptive approaches. This updated edition expertly covers 20th-century advancements, making it an indispensable resource for linguistics students in Indian universities and scholars interested in the origins and structure of human language. Gain foundational knowledge essential for mastering language studies and understanding global linguistic heritage.
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
15₹599.25Embark on an enthralling journey through time and space with Bill Bryson’s “A Short History of Nearly Everything.” This bestselling science book explores the universe’s evolution from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization in a captivating and accessible way. Perfect for curious minds seeking a deeper understanding of our world. Explore science, history, and everything in between. Discover how we evolved from nothing to everything in this fascinating exploration by Bill Bryson. 9781784161859
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A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0: The bestselling popular science book of the 21st Century, now fully updated
0Original price was: ₹1,499.00.₹1,124.25Current price is: ₹1,124.25.Discover the universe anew with “A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0” by Bill Bryson. This fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling 21st-century popular science book makes complex topics accessible and engaging for all readers. Bryson’s signature wit and curiosity guide you from the Big Bang to modern discoveries, exploring fascinating questions about our universe. Learn why Pluto lost its planet status, how new human species have been found, and what mysteries the cosmos still holds. Updated with the latest scientific breakthroughs of the past twenty years, this edition offers fresh perspectives for both new readers and long-time fans. Bill Bryson’s “A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0” is your essential, entertaining guide to understanding the world around us.
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A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0: The bestselling popular science book of the 21st Century, now fully updated
0Original price was: ₹1,099.00.₹824.25Current price is: ₹824.25.Explore the wonders of the universe with Bill Bryson’s “A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0,” the bestselling popular science book, now fully updated for 2025. Bryson’s signature wit and clarity make complex topics accessible, from the Big Bang to modern genetics. Discover why Pluto lost its planetary status, how new moons have been found, and the mysteries of dark matter. This revised edition reflects twenty years of scientific advancement, including insights into early humans and the Higgs boson. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this book offers a fresh perspective on our world. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl and see the world in a whole new light.
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A Short History of Persian Literature: At the Bahmani, the Adilshahi and the Qutbshahi Court-Deccan
11₹976.50Explore the rich tapestry of Persian literature during the Deccan sultanates with “A Short History of Persian Literature.” Delve into the literary achievements of the Bahmani, Adilshahi, and Qutbshahi courts, uncovering a world of poetry, prose, and scholarly works. Discover how Persian language and culture flourished in the Deccan, shaping its intellectual landscape. Written by T.N. Devare, this book offers a concise and insightful overview. ISBN: 9789350981887
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A Short History of the British in India
0Original price was: ₹175.00.₹131.25Current price is: ₹131.25.Discover the intricate story of British rule in India with ‘A Short History of the British in India’ by Arthur D. Innes. This concise yet insightful book, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an accessible overview of colonialism’s rise and fall in India. Explore pivotal events, influential figures, and key policies that defined this era. Innes delves into the profound economic, social, and political transformations that impacted both nations. Understand the complexities of governance, cultural interactions, and the resistance encountered by the British Empire. Perfect for students and history enthusiasts, this 87-page paperback (ISBN 9789367800379) provides a clear introduction to the enduring legacy of British India. Enhance your understanding of world history with this essential read from The Bookish Owl.
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A Short History of the Gaza Strip
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.25Current price is: ₹524.25.Uncover the complex past of the Gaza Strip with “A Short History of Gaza” by Anne Irfan. This essential book clarifies the region’s historical significance, addressing rampant misinformation and offering a clear, compassionate account. Irfan expertly navigates six pivotal moments, from 1948 to the rise of Hamas, drawing on a decade of research and the personal stories of Palestinians. Essential for understanding contemporary Palestine, this book provides crucial context for current events. Discover the untold narratives and gain a deeper appreciation for the people and history of Gaza. Perfect for readers seeking factual insights and historical accuracy. A must-read from The Bookish Owl.
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A Short History of the Girl Next Door
0Original price was: ₹1,471.26.₹1,471.26Current price is: ₹1,471.26.Prepare for a hilarious yet heart-wrenching unrequited love story perfect for fans of compelling YA fiction. This poignant coming-of-age novel explores hidden feelings, cherished friendships, and life’s sudden, dramatic shifts through Matt Wainwright’s eyes. If you crave a story that masterfully blends witty dialogue with profound emotional depth, this is your next read. Experience a journey that will make you laugh out loud and reach for tissues, offering a powerful narrative about growing up and holding on when everything changes in an instant. A truly unforgettable teen fiction experience.
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A Short History of the Mughal Empire
0Original price was: ₹479.20.₹479.20Current price is: ₹479.20.Uncover the captivating saga of the Mughal Empire, the power that profoundly shaped India’s political, cultural, and social landscape for over 300 years. This essential read traces the empire’s journey from Babur’s establishment to the final days of Bahadur Shah Zafar, offering a clear, dynamic historical narrative. Delve into crucial events, significant personalities, and ongoing scholarly discussions surrounding this pivotal era. Ideal for students and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of Mughal history and its lasting impact on modern India.
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A Short History of the Weimar Republic (Short Histories)
0Original price was: ₹1,463.02.₹1,463.02Current price is: ₹1,463.02.Unlock the complexities of modern Europe with a concise guide to Weimar Republic history. Discover the tumultuous 14 years between World War I and the rise of the Third Reich, marked by economic crises and political upheaval. Yet, this era also birthed an explosion of culture, from groundbreaking Bauhaus design to influential Expressionist art. Essential for Indian students of history and political science, this book synthesizes crucial research, offering a clear introduction to Germany’s first democracy and its lasting global impact. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of the 20th century.
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A Short History Of The World
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹162.50Current price is: ₹162.50.Embark on an epic journey through human history with H.G. Wells’ “A Short History Of The World.” Originally conceived for busy readers, this compelling book condenses the grand narrative of mankind, from Earth’s origins and the dawn of life to the rise of civilizations and the aftermath of World War I. Wells masterfully synthesizes scientific knowledge of his time, offering a concise yet comprehensive overview of our planet’s evolution and humanity’s development. Discover the forces that shaped our world and understand humanity’s place within it. Perfect for students and history enthusiasts alike, this essential read from “The bookish owl” provides a foundational understanding of our collective past, concluding with reflections on the League of Nations. A must-have for any bookshelf.
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A Short History of the World
0Original price was: ₹239.20.₹239.20Current price is: ₹239.20.Unravel the grand narrative of human existence with a comprehensive yet concise exploration of world history. This essential guide takes you through pivotal moments, from ancient civilizations and empires to the defining events of the modern era. Perfect for students preparing for competitive exams or anyone eager to grasp global developments, it offers a clear, accessible overview of our collective past. Expand your knowledge and understand the forces that shaped our world today. A must-have for every Indian bookshelf seeking historical understanding.