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One of Russia's most iconic poets, Alexander Pushkin is often described as the 'father of Russian literature'. A gambler, playboy and social reformer, he was exiled by the Tsar for his controversial poetry and died aged 37 in a duel defending his wife's honour. This BBC Radio anthology includes dramatisations and readings of Pushkin's most famous works - plus biographical programmes and an original play based on his life.

The Decameron is one of the greatest literary works of the Middle Ages. Ten young people have fled the terrible effects of the Black Death in Florence and, in an idyllic setting, tell a series of brilliant stories, by turns humorous, bawdy, tragic and provocative. This celebration of physical and sexual vitality is Boccaccio's answer to the sublime other-worldliness of Dante's Divine Comedy.

A dark secret hangs over the Caribbean. Britain is at war with Napoleon, amid this chaos, a shadowy network acts against the common good. Lives hang in the balance while a young and ambitious lieutenant takes his new assignment aboard the H.M.S Valor. Circumstances soon lead him down a path, where he must weigh traditional judgement carefully. With sword and pistol in hand, he will confront his fate, where things are not as simple as they first appear, and the path of honor looks an awful lot like treason.

David Edgar is among the UK’s leading contemporary dramatists, well known for his powerful plays chronicling Britain's changing political landscape over the past 50 years. More than 60 of his original plays, adaptations and translations have been performed around the world, and in 2023 he was honoured with a Writers’ Guild Outstanding Contribution award for his service to British playwriting. This radio anthology contains some of his most notable work.

Don’t send another marketing email to your contacts until you’ve followed these important steps. Learn step by step how to launch a successful email marketing campaign. Business and nonprofit organization can now follow steps in this short, concise, and simple manual to launch their first email marketing campaigns. The purpose is to build a whitelist of verified contacts; connect with customers during social distancing periods; update contacts on product launches, bulletins, etc., in a timely manner; and more.

Ellora Artemer has managed to secure her place in the most prestigious Aura School in the Realm. Only problem? She has no Aura of her own. With her best friend suddenly becoming the most powerful Aurum in the school, Ellora must do all she can to avoid getting kicked out. But after a mysterious visit from the legendary Madori Spirit, she discovers a type of power even more potent than magic.

Meet Marilyn, she transformed her small hairdressing business into a Super Salon and a money making machine. How? By setting up an e-commerce website. This true-to-life story can be applied to any business model. If you don't understand anything about web hosting, WordPress, website builders, domain name registration, search engine optimization, and the overall cost to build a simple business website, Marilyn's story will make it simple and easy to understand.

Capitalism needs to transform, as its engine's real purpose - business - to solve society's problems and not profit from causing problems to the community. Everyone needs to feel a sense of justified belief in the capitalist system that offers an equitable share in the benefits. We need to move away from the new rentier capitalism into which we are gradually drifting into.

1899, London. The past, present, and future of all life is controlled by an ancient device, hidden for centuries. Supernatural forces are unrelenting in their search for it. When homeless 12-year-old Jack Picklewick unwittingly comes into possession of it, he finds himself thrust into the heart of a prophecy that was foretold at the dawn of time. With the guidance of forgetful horologist Mr. Moretimer, who claims to be Father Time, a daunting task lies ahead—prevent the device from falling into the hands of raging Mother Nature.