4792 results for 'Zizzamia, Alba I (translator)'

Khirbet Khizeh A Novel by S. Yizhar is a powerful and haunting novella that explores the complexities of modern Israel. In 1948, the Arab villagers of Khirbet Khizeh are forcibly expelled from their...

The Castle, a haunting tale of struggle and frustration, follows the story of a man's relentless pursuit of an elusive authority. In this new translation, Mark Harman brings Kafka's original...

Wind/Pinball is a unique two-in-one volume featuring Haruki Murakami's first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, and his second novel, Pinball, 1973. Each book has its own stunning cover, making it a visually...

The I Ching: An Authentic Translation of the Book of Changes This ancient text, one of the world's most influential books, has been a source of wisdom for over 3,000 years. The I Ching, or Book of...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

The Healing Power of Illness: Understanding What Your Symptoms Are Telling You This book challenges conventional views of illness by suggesting that symptoms can be a guide to inner conflicts and...

The Duke of Alba: A Re-evaluation of Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo Henry Kamen presents a thought-provoking biography that challenges our understanding of one of history's most infamous figures,...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu A pivotal moment in Chinese history sets the stage for a catastrophic chain of events. In 1967, a brutal act of violence leaves a young woman with a lasting impact...

The Gospel of Ramakrishna is a unique and insightful account of the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, a Bengali mystic who had a profound impact on the development of modern Hinduism. Through a...

The universe is a vast and unforgiving forest, home to countless predators that roam the cosmos. Any civilization that reveals its presence is immediately targeted, leaving only stealth and deception...

The Book of Abramelin is a modern translation of a critical magical work, first published in English in 2006. This revised edition includes new material, copious footnotes, and an extensive index,...

The House of Bernarda Alba is a tragic tale of a household ruled by a tyrannical mother, where five daughters are kept in a state of mourning and repression. As they struggle to break free from their...

The House of Bernarda Alba and Other PlaysA collection of powerful plays by Federico García Lorca, exploring the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. In these tragic dramas, the longing for...

The I Ching, an ancient text of profound wisdom and mysticism, is now available in a beautiful hardcover format. Benebell Wen's new translation brings the power and insight of the Book of Changes to...

Medical Translation Step by Step provides a comprehensive approach to medical translation, focusing on learner and learning-centred teaching tasks. This book explains the basics of medical...

A landmark new translation of Maimonides' most significant text in medieval Jewish thought is now available. Written around 1190, the Guide to the Perplexed navigates the complex relationship between...

The Revised Mechanical Translation of the Torah by Jeff A. Benner presents a unique approach to biblical translation. By eliminating personal and religious bias, translating each Hebrew word...

Ann Leckie's latest novel, Translation State, is a powerful new story that explores the complexities of relationships and belonging in a richly imagined universe. When a translator's path is...

The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: A Monumental Epic in Contemporary English This monumental Sanskrit epic poem has profoundly affected literature, art, religions, and cultures of South and Southeast Asia for...

Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana HeadleyA radical new verse translation of the epic poem, bringing to light elements that have never before been translated into English. This version...

La casa de Bernarda Alba is a powerful drama that explores the complexities of a household bound by social class and village morality. Completed just two months before the author's execution, this...

The Qur'an: A Verse Translation offers readers the first English translation to echo the sonorous beauty and complex nuances of the Arabic original. This monumental feat of translation, the result of...

Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell This edition of Beowulf brings together a translation of the epic poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, first completed in 1926, with a commentary...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

Alba Who Shot Willie McRae? by Ron Culley In 1985, a shocking discovery in a remote Scottish glen raised more questions than answers. Willie McRae, a solicitor and senior Scottish Nationalist...

Sappho's surviving poems and fragments offer a glimpse into the life of the ancient Greek poet, whose work has captivated readers for centuries. This collection, translated by Mary Barnard, presents...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, is a timeless work of Western imagination that has inspired writers for centuries. This new translation by Charles Martin brings the poem's themes of change to life...

Shadi Bartsch presents a fresh translation of Vergil's epic poem, bringing the ancient world to life in modern English.This new translation by a renowned classicist and scholar of Latin literature...

The New Living Translation Gift and Award Bible is a meaningful gift for any occasion. This Bible features a clear and accurate New Living Translation, paired with a range of helpful tools and...

David Bentley Hart's New Testament translation presents a unique and thought-provoking interpretation of the original Greek texts. By rendering the text faithfully without doctrine or theology, Hart...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf is a faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon poem, composed towards the end of the first millennium. This epic poem is a cornerstone of European literature, and...

A gripping espionage thriller and a passionate love story are intertwined in this highly topical novel. When a Russian plot to cut the undersea communication cables linking the US to the UK is...

Understand Shakespeare's most iconic play with this comprehensive translation. Side-by-side with the original text, modern English provides an accurate line-by-line interpretation, along with stage...

This bilingual picture book introduces young learners to the Albanian alphabet in a fun and engaging way. With each letter beautifully presented on its own page, your child can explore new words, see...

Brian Friel's Translations A Play explores the personal and cultural impact of a seemingly administrative action. In 1833, a detachment of the Royal Engineers arrives in County Donegal to conduct the...

Catching Fire: A Translation DiaryA real-time journey through the translation of Never Did the Fire, this book offers a unique insight into the process of literary translation. Translator Daniel...

The Conquest of Jerusalem and the Third Crusade in Modern English is a collection of key texts describing Saladin's conquest of Jerusalem in 1187 and the third Crusade. This book brings together...

Berlioz's Orchestration Treatise A Translation and Commentary by Berlioz is a seminal work on the art of orchestration, first published in 1843. Now available in English translation, this book...

This comparative study of translation approaches in lesser-known European literatures offers a fresh perspective on the global literary landscape. By examining the strategies employed by authors from...

The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation is a rich and enigmatic funerary text from Ancient Egypt, containing mystical and magical secrets. This second edition, featuring a new translation and...

The Holy Quran: English Translation (Leather - Pocket Book) by Maulana Muhammad Ali. A beautifully crafted leather-bound edition of the Holy Quran, presented in a luxurious gift box. This translation...

Beowulf Translation and Commentary by Leonard Neidorf This comprehensive translation and commentary of the epic poem Beowulf brings to life a magnificent world of history and fantasy. Composed around...

The Heart of Awareness: A Translation of the Ashtavakra Gita by Thomas Byrom This translation of the Ashtavakra Gita offers a beautiful and accessible introduction to the teachings of Advaita...

The Iliad: A New Translation by Peter Green A timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary decisions of fate and the gods, the Iliad is one of the...

The Apocrypha Translated Out of the Original Tongues by Eworld This collection of sacred writings presents a unique opportunity for those interested in the history and development of Jewish scripture...

Alec Motyer invites you to explore the Psalms in a new way with this devotional translation. Day by day, read freshly translated passages from the Psalms, accompanied by Motyer's expository notes and...

Learn to convert hand knit patterns for use with your knitting machine. This comprehensive guide explains how to translate abbreviations, stitch symbols, terminology and techniques used in hand knit...

The Quran with Original Arabic Text and English Translation by Abdullah Yusuf Ali is a widely used and respected translation of the Quran. This edition presents the original Arabic text alongside a...

Dancing with the Dead: The Essential Red Pine Translations presents a unique collection of Chinese poetic and religious texts. Translated by renowned poet and scholar Red Pine, this anthology brings...

The Complete Works of Aristotle: On Plants Aristotle's comprehensive treatise on plants has been made available in English for centuries. This revised edition brings together the substance of the...

Support your Edexcel GCSE Spanish studies with this dedicated workbook. It provides explanations of key grammar points, verb tables, and exercises to help you embed your knowledge. The workbook also...

Dynamo 3 Grammar and Translation Workbook is a comprehensive workbook designed to support pupils following the KS3 path to GCSE success. The workbook tracks the content of both Year 9 Pupil Books...

Isidore of Seville's Etymologies is a comprehensive encyclopedia that explores the fundamental means to all knowledge: the etymology of words. Written by the seventh century bishop of Seville, this...

Stimmt! AQA GCSE German Grammar and Translation Workbook is a dedicated workbook designed to support and consolidate grammar learning and translation skills for AQA GCSE German, ideal for first...

The Stimmt! Edexcel GCSE German Grammar and Translation Workbook is a dedicated workbook to support and consolidate grammar learning and translation skills for Edexcel GCSE (9-1) German.It includes...

Søren Kierkegaard's spiritual writings offer a profound and nuanced exploration of human existence. This new collection, translated and selected by Oxford theologian George Pattison, sheds light on...

The Qur'an Al-karm is the supreme authority and living source of all Islamic teaching, setting out the creed, rituals, ethics, and laws of Islam. This bilingual edition, translated by M. A. Abdel...

The Dogs in Translation Workbook by Gabi Maue and Katja Krauß is a practical guide for anyone looking to improve their understanding of canine behavior. This workbook uses photographs to illustrate...

The Domesday Book: A Complete Translation This comprehensive translation of the Domesday Book offers a unique insight into the English landscape in the late 11th century. Compiled in a matter of...

The AQA AS and A Level Spanish Grammar and Translation Workbook is a comprehensive resource for students preparing for the AQA A Level exams. Written specifically for those transitioning from GCSE to...

The Doctrine and Ritual of High Magic A New Translation by Eliphas Lévi is a comprehensive and elegant work that has reignited the esoteric spiritual search in the West. First published in 1854, this...

Support your Edexcel GCSE (9-1) French studies with this dedicated workbook, designed to consolidate grammar learning and translation skills.Inside, you'll find explanations of key grammar points,...

A fresh and accessible translation of the ancient epic, Gilgamesh brings together scholarly precision and poetic grace. Sophus Helle's translation directly from the Akkadian language offers a...

Support your AQA GCSE French students with this dedicated workbook, designed to consolidate grammar learning and translation skills. The workbook includes explanations of key grammar points, verb...

Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works This collection brings together the surviving poems and fragments of Sappho, the earliest and most famous Greek woman poet, who sang on the island of...

The AQA French A Level and AS: Grammar and Translation Workbook provides thorough revision of key grammar points and embedded translation practice to help students build confidence in language...

Buddhist Pali chants with English translations provide a unique opportunity for meditation retreat students to connect with the ancient teachings of the Buddha. Pali, an Indo-Aryan language, was the...

The Taoist Classics, Volume Four: Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary This collection brings together two key texts of Taoist philosophy: The Taoist I Ching and I Ching Mandalas. The I Ching is a...

Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation (2003) is a poignant film about two Americans who find themselves lost in Tokyo, each struggling with their own personal crises. This book offers a close analysis...

Gilgamesh, a story of friendship and adventure, has been retold for nearly four thousand years. The story of a tyrannical king and his wild counterpart, brought to life by the gods, is one of the...

Euripides' Medea is a new translation of the ancient Greek play, presented alongside a detailed commentary and practical questions to stimulate discussion and analysis.This edition is part of a...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound work of spiritual reflection that offers insights into the nature of life and the human condition. Written as a series of personal meditations, the book...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

Discover the beauty of imperfection in language with Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World. This charming collection features over 50 unique...

The First Nations Version of the New Testament offers a unique and culturally relevant translation of the Christian Scriptures. This dynamic equivalence translation captures the simplicity, clarity,...

Marco Polo's Travels offers a fascinating glimpse into a remote and long-vanished world. In 1271, his journeys began with a visit to China, followed by diplomatic missions in the Far East.The account...

Beowulf: A Prose Translation: Backgrounds and Contexts, CriticismThis comprehensive guide to Beowulf provides a detailed understanding of the epic poem's historical, linguistic, and literary context...

Albert Camus's The Plague is a powerful exploration of human existence in the face of unimaginable suffering. In this new translation by Laura Marris, the author's original work is brought to life...

Brother Lawrence's spiritual classic, "The Practice of the Presence", has remained a beloved and transformative work for centuries. This new translation, by award-winning scholar Carmen Acevedo...

A new translation of the Prajñaparamita Heart Sutra, one of the most important Buddhist sutras, is presented in The Other Shore. Thich Nhat Hanh's translation aims to clarify the Buddha's original...

Beowulf: A Verse Translation by Daniel Donoghue This Norton Critical Edition brings together a rich collection of resources to help you understand the epic Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf. The edition...

The Lotus Sutra is a seminal work in the development of Buddhism, regarded as one of the world's great religious scriptures. This influential text has shaped the course of Mahayana Buddhism...

A new translation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological masterpiece brings a renewed vitality to this dark and urgent tale of murder and pursuit. In 19th-century St. Petersburg, a young man's...

Discover the beauty of language with 50 beautiful ink illustrations that bring to life the nuances of words from around the world.Lost in Translation is a unique collection of untranslatable words,...

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 The Dryden TranslationA social history of the ancient world, this work by one of the greatest biographers and moralists of all time reveals the character and personality of...

The Secret of Villa Alba by Louise Douglas is a gripping tale of betrayal, love, jealousy and secrets buried in every family history. In 1968, Sicily, Enzo's return to the family home after a...

The Apocalypse of Adam: A Literary and Source Analysis This significant work on the Nag Hammadi text presents a comprehensive analysis of the 'Apocalypse of Adam', a revelatory discourse delivered by...

Roman Satirical Poems and Their Translation by Trilussa This collection of poems is a significant part of the cultural heritage of Italy, and its importance has been recognised by scholars. As a work...

Aristophanes: Frogs This new translation of Aristophanes' play brings the ancient drama to life, making it accessible to students of Classical Civilisation and Drama. The book includes a full...

A fresh translation of key works by the early Christian leaders. The writings of the apostolic fathers are essential reading for anyone interested in the history and theology of the early church...

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: A Book of Love and Desire This ancient text, penned by Vatsyayana, offers a unique blend of counsel on love, intimacy, and sensual pleasure. Translated by Richard...

Michael Kohlhaas Newly Translated by Michael Hofmann A darkly comical and strangely compelling tale of one man's struggle against a corrupt system. Based on the true story of an ordinary horse-dealer...

Antigone by Sophocles is a thought-provoking ancient Greek drama that explores complex themes and moral dilemmas. This new translation brings the play to life, accompanied by detailed commentaries...

Learn Latin with Confidence This companion book to Latin for Kids provides essential English-to-Latin translation and sentence building exercises to help you get started with the language. Divided...

The Hatha Yoga Pradipika offers unique insights into physical yoga through its translation. A.G. Mohan's work draws upon extensive notes from his studies with Sri T. Krishnamacharya, providing...

Dymphna Lonergan's As Gaeilge is a unique collection of Irish short stories with translations. Created as a learning aid for friends in South Australia, this book has evolved into a personal record...

Dostoevsky's masterpiece, The Brothers Karamazov, is a complex and deeply moving portrayal of a family torn apart by its cruel patriarch. The novel's intricate web of relationships and moral dilemmas...

Babel Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R. F. Kuang is a thematic response to The Secret History, exploring the darker side of colonial power...

Babel Or The Necessity of Violence An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R. F. Kuang In the heart of Oxford, a city of ancient knowledge and power, a mysterious institution holds...