1810 results for 'Louis, Edouard'

A Stab in the Dark by Lawrence Block is a gripping mystery that follows Louis Pinell as he confesses to a series of murders committed nine years earlier. However, Matthew Scudder is not convinced...

Cultural Amnesia Notes in the Margin of My Time by Clive JamesThis collection of essays explores the lives and works of influential figures from the 20th century, including Louis Armstrong, Franz...

A morality tale of good and evil explores the complexities of human nature, duality and class. This new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's gothic masterpiece features a specially written...

The Economics of an Aging Society by Robert Louis Clark and Robert L. Clark provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic and policy issues associated with individual and population aging.With a...

The Glory by Judith Saxton As World War I begins, no family will be left untouched. For the Neylers, the war brings devastating consequences that change their lives forever. Their children grow up...

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a novella written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1886. In this gripping tale, a London lawyer becomes increasingly concerned...

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is a story that began with a simple map drawn for the amusement of his stepson. The map's fascination led Stevenson to create a tale, which he shared with...

The Victorian Art of Fiction presents important statements on the form and function of fiction from the 19th century. This anthology explores questions of genre, authorship, and morality in relation...

Selected Climbs: Mont Blanc & the Aiguilles Rouges presents sixty rock climbs in the Mont Blanc range and on the Aiguilles Rouges, from F4 to F6a+. These routes are chosen for their beauty, variety,...

Queen Rearing by L.E. Snelgrove and Louis Snelgrove is a comprehensive guide to Bee Breeding and Queen Rearing methods, first published in 1966. This reprint edition provides an in-depth review of...

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson is a gripping tale of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature.First published in 1886, this iconic novel has been...

Ring Theory, Student Edition by Louis H. Rowen is an abridged version of the author's two-volume work, focusing on essential material for general ring theory courses. This edition omits detailed...

The PISA Effect on Global Educational Governance by Louis Volante explores the role of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in shaping education policy and reform across the...

Louis-Ferdinand Céline's raw and unflinching portrayal of society's darker aspects is a hallmark of this novel. Written in a style that blends slang, obscenities, and colloquial language, Journey to...

This collection of New Yorker Profiles presents a portrait gallery of some of the most prominent figures of the twentieth century. From glamorous and idiosyncratic individuals of the twenties and...

Discover the remarkable stories of Scotland's most inspiring individuals. From astronomers to engineers, and from medicine to military service, this book celebrates the achievements of those who have...

But He was Good to His Mother: The Lives and Crimes of Jewish GangstersThis comprehensive biography explores the lives and crimes of influential Jewish gangsters, including Louis Lepke Buchalter,...

Brazil through the Eyes of William James: Letters, Diaries, and Drawings, 1865-1866, Bilingual Edition/Edição Bilíngue. In 1865, William James embarked on an expedition to Brazil as a voluntary...

David Balfour's adventure begins with a desperate cry for help. As he is pulled away from his uncle, he sees a flash of fire and falls to the ground. Kidnapped and taken to sea, David faces many...

The Paradoxes of Delusion: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic Mind by Louis A. Sass A groundbreaking exploration of schizophrenia, this book challenges conventional thinking about insanity...

Weren't No Good Times: Personal Accounts of Slavery in AlabamaThis collection brings to life the experiences of former slaves from Alabama, as recorded by the Federal Writers' Project during the...

Louis Althusser's lecture course on Machiavelli offers a unique insight into the Marxist philosopher's thoughts on the Italian Renaissance thinker. Originally delivered at the École Normale...

Charlie Parker investigates the death of Grace Peltier, whose body was found with no signs of foul play. A mass grave in northern Maine reveals that a religious community disappeared almost forty...

Tales of Pirx the Pilot is a thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the human side of space exploration. Stanisław Lem's protagonist, Pirx, is an astronaut whose unorthodox...

The ideogram changed the course of modern American poetry. This book is the first history of this important poetic tradition, tracing its development from the pre-Imagist stage to the present day...

Axel Morin's GSM presents a unique archive of Parisian urban poetry, captured through the lens of multiple generations of iPhones. This digital library showcases the work of French fashion...

The Odyssey as Comedy: A Christian Perspective Dr. Louis Markos's Worldview Guide explores the first comedy in Western literature, offering an aesthetic and thematic Christian perspective on Homer's...

Conor Sweeney explores the relationship between presence and absence in Christian narrativity, engaging with postmodern critiques of traditional sacramental theology. He considers how the thought of...

The Plot Against the Church by Maurice Pinay Published in 1962, this book serves as a warning about the intentions of those who sought to undermine the Catholic Church. Written by high-ranking...

The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman by Louis De Bernières is a sweeping and sensual tale of spiritual sanity. In the midst of economic collapse, President Veracruz leads an unlikely group of...

The Christians as the Romans Saw Them by Robert Louis Wilken offers an engaging portrayal of early Christian thought from a unique perspective. This study draws upon well-known sources to provide an...

Interpersonal Neurobiology Essentials: A Mental Health Quick Reference Guide by Louis Cozolino is a concise guide to understanding the social brain and its applications in therapy. This book distills...

Those Roaring Riverboat Years: A History of the Steamboat EraThis account of life on America's rivers during the steamboat era is told from the unique perspectives of two men who lived it. You'll...

Jewish Thought Today by Louis Jacobs explores the response of Jewish philosophy to modern intellectual freedom. This collection brings together key thinkers such as Hirsch Buber, Kaplan, Heschel,...

The Three Dynamisms of Faith: Searching for Meaning, Fulfillment, and Truth by Louis Roy explores the complexities of faith and its relationship with human experience. This thought-provoking work...

Louis de Carmontelle was an 18th-century French artist who created a series of panoramic landscapes painted on translucent paper. These "moving pictures" were displayed at royal court gatherings,...

Reading Knowledge: An Introduction to Foucault, Barthes & Althusser by Michael Payne provides an in-depth exploration of the key writings of three influential thinkers: Roland Barthes, Michel...

This anthology of modern ghost stories brings together 25 short tales from renowned writers, including Louis de Bernières and Ian Rankin. These spine-chilling tales are part of a long tradition of...

The Lighthouse Stevensons: An Epic Story of Building and Innovation Against Impossible Odds. Robert Louis Stevenson's famous words reveal the deep connection he felt to his ancestors, who built every...

A caterpillar comes to school in a jar, captivating its classmates as it eats, grows and eventually transforms into a beautiful butterfly. This book features colorful illustrations from Bari Weissman...

St. Louis de Montfort's "The Secret of the Rosary" offers a clear and accessible guide to understanding and living the Holy Rosary. This treasured book explains the historical origins of the Rosary,...

A fiery heroine seeks vengeance against a royal court of deadly vampires in this epic alternate history. Louis XIV's transformation into the King of Shadows has ruled the kingdom for centuries,...

Our Next Reality: How the AI-Powered Metaverse Will Reshape the WorldA data-driven debate on the future of technology, exploring its potential to transform society and our lives. Industry veterans...

Berkhof's Systematic Theology is a foundational text in the field of systematic theology, providing a comprehensive overview of the nature of God, the person and work of Christ, and the ultimate...

A beautifully illustrated anthology of poetry celebrating babies, children and childhood is presented in this charming collection. Featuring some of the most beloved poets, including William Blake,...

Deep in the Burgundy countryside, a murder case is perplexing Inspector Pel. A body was found in an elegant room with a grand piano and a Louis XIV escritoire, the shutters still closed and a record...

Viaje al fin de la noche by Louis-Ferdinand Céline is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, disillusionment, and the human condition. Set against the backdrop of...

Knots and Physics by Louis H. Kauffman is an introduction to knot and link invariants as generalized amplitudes for a quasi-physical process. This book explores the intersection of knot theory with...

Spirit possession and ecstatic experience have long been integral to various Christian groups. In this study, Clarke Garrett explores how these phenomena evolved from the Camisards of southeastern...

The Institute for Advanced Study was founded in 1930 with a vision for America's future and its system of higher education. Sibling philanthropists Louis Bamberger and Caroline Bamberger Fuld...

Get ready for your AQA GCSE 9-1 English Literature exam with this comprehensive workbook covering Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.Practice your skills with targeted questions on plot,...

When a family tragedy forces Mick to leave home, he's sent to live with his Granpa in the outback. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, but after a cyclone hits, Mick's life changes...

Tennessee Williams' poignant drama about his mother and sister is set against the backdrop of the depression era in 1930s St Louis. The Glass Menagerie is a powerful exploration of a family's gradual...

Dog Will Have His Day by Fred Vargas is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Louis Kehlweiler discovers a small piece of bone, he sets out to unravel a complex...

Oxford Playscripts: Jekyll and Hyde by Adrian Flynn is an engaging classroom playscript that brings Robert Louis Stevenson's gothic horror tale to life for secondary students. Written in a style...

A new year at Wayside School brings its own set of challenges. Mrs Jewls's class is preparing for The Ultimate Test, which includes a tricky Spelling Bee, singing upside-down, and blindfolded...

The Man in the Iron Mask represents the final part of the 'D'Artagnan Romances', following the adventures of the original three Musketeers and D'Artagnan as they return to action. A mysterious...

With These Hands brings together some of Louis L'Amour's most unforgettable stories, showcasing his unique blend of heroism and adventure.This collection gathers 11 newly rediscovered tales that span...

Ernest Mandel's Hope and Marxism is a collection of essays that explore Marxist theory and history. The book delves into the work of influential thinkers, including Rosa Luxemburg, Ernst Bloch, and...

A comprehensive guide to New Zealand's unique slang is now available. This dictionary, written by Louis S. Leland Jr., helps foreigners understand the intricacies of the Kiwi tongue. Composed in...

Discover the inspiring stories of African American heroes from the Civil Rights Movement. This biography series brings to life the brave men and women who fought for equality and justice in America...

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and RedemptionThis is the incredible true story of survival and salvation that inspired two major motion pictures. On a May afternoon in 1943,...

50 mélodies is a collection of 150 songs compiled by Francis Poulenc, showcasing his mastery of this genre of music. This volume is part of "Musique vocale française," a series dedicated to French...

Bechamp Or Pasteur? A Lost Chapter in the History of Biology by Ethel D. Hume A thorough account of the controversy surrounding Louis Pasteur and Antoine Béchamp, this book presents evidence of...

Treasure Island: Explained for Young Readers offers a fresh take on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure story. This edition is designed to help young readers understand the original text, with...

Travels with a Brompton in the Cévennes and Other Regions is a lively account of an English couple's nearly 30 years of exploring France by bike. Over the years, they've pedalled through cols, war...

Cerro Gordo: A Ghost Town in the Inyo Mountains High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies Cerro Gordo, a ghost town that once thrived as a silver mining...

A cycle of 13 poems held between two photos of a dead fox, Of Gone Fox is a poignant and evocative work that explores the intersection of life and death. Mark Goodwin's poetry is accompanied by...

Hoagy Carmichael's life and music are deeply intertwined. This biography explores his journey from Indiana youth to jazz greats like Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman, as well as his Hollywood years...

Hard Times on a Southern Chain Gang by John Louis Spivak is a powerful exposé of the institutionalised system of sharecropping and debt peonage that trapped many southern black men in a cycle of...

Joseph Stalin's rise to dominance in French political culture is explored in this book, tracing his influence from the 1930s through the 1950s. French writers played a crucial role in building...

Discover the lives of African American heroes from one of America's most vibrant periods. The Black Stars series brings to life the stories of great black men and women who shaped history during the...

The Theatre of Illusion by Pierre Corneille is a work of wit and drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. Written in 1635, it was initially performed as a comedy, but later reclassified as...

Get the most out of your GCSE English Literature exams with this comprehensive guide to Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'.Inside, you'll find clear notes on the novel's context, plot,...

Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières is set against the backdrop of war-torn Greece in 1941. A young Italian officer, Captain Corelli, finds himself posted to a Greek island as part of...

Anthony Trollope's He Knew He Was Right is a deeply troubled marriage pitted against the enduring power of love. On a visit to the Mandarin Islands, Louis Trevelyan falls in love with Emily and they...

The Normal and the Pathological by Georges Canguilhem In 19th-century biology, a fundamental shift occurred that redefined health and disease. This sudden emergence of biology as a science is...

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes is a travelogue that chronicles Robert Louis Stevenson's journey through the French countryside with his donkey, Modestine. In 1878, struggling with poor health...

Louis Althusser's Lenin and Philosophy and Other Essays is a seminal work that explores the intersection of Marxism and philosophy. Written by a key figure in Western Marxist thought, this collection...

Written by Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu in 1711, Lettres Persanes (Persian Letters) is a literary work that recounts the experiences of two Persian noblemen, Usbek and Rica, as...

The Burning Hills: A Novel by Louis L'AmourWhen Trace Jordan stumbles into a secluded canyon, he finds himself nursed back to health by a beautiful and strong-willed woman named Maria Cristina. Both...

The ice ages remain one of the greatest mysteries of our planet's history. This book tells the story behind their occurrence and how scientists have pieced together the puzzle to understand this...

This catalogue presents the expressive painting style and unusual colour combinations employed by Matisse, Derain and their companions in 1904 to 1908. The Fauves movement, named after art critic...

The Strange Case of DR. JEKYLL and MR. HYDE by Robert Stevenson Louis A story of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature, this novella explores the complex relationship between two men:...

Jekyll & Hyde After R.L. Stevenson is a radical re-imagining of Robert Louis Stevenson's story, set in a thrilling collision of Victorian England and the here and now. Written for the National Youth...

Eight Perfect Hours by Lia Louis is a heartwarming and romantic love story about two people whose lives collide in unexpected ways. When Noelle and Sam spend eight perfect hours together, believing...

Steel Claw Invisible Man is an action-packed graphic novel that follows Louis Crandell's transformation from lab assistant to superhero. An experiment gone wrong grants him the power of invisibility,...

The Three Musketeers has captivated readers for over a century and a half with its swashbuckling tale of chivalry, honour and adventure. Set in France during the 1620s, this epic novel is filled with...

The Shadows of Versailles is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of 17th Century Paris. When newborn children begin to disappear, Jacques de Montagnac, a spy for the police, is tasked...

A young man's lifeless body is found in Leeds' Jewish district, his eyes covered with two bronze pennies. Christmas Eve, 1890, brings no rest for Detective Inspector Tom Harper as he investigates a...

Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion by Megan Hess is a stylish celebration of ten of France's best-loved designers.From iconic fashion houses to the art of haute couture, this book explores the...

Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy by Matt Stoller is a thought-provoking exploration of how concentrated financial power has transformed American politics and business...

This landmark publication celebrates Black Irish identity and explores the inspirational careers, dreams, and achievements of legends, trailblazers, and everyday heroes. Published in collaboration...

A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson is a poignant collection of sixty-five poems that explore the complexities of childhood. Written from personal experience, these poems capture the...

David Edgar's dramatic adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's horror story explores the transformation of Dr Jekyll into the fiendish Mr Hyde. When Jekyll discovers a drug that can transform him, he...

Reconstructing 17th-century Paris with vivid storytelling, this true-crime narrative explores the dark underbelly of crime-ridden streets and royal intrigue.In the late 1600s, Louis XIV assigns...

A Christmas holiday in the French Alps should be a dream come true for many, but not for Nirvana. She has important plans to complete at home and tensions are high with her parents. In desperation,...

The People Watcher by Sam Lloyd is a gripping suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Mercy Lake, a quiet and unassuming woman, discovers that some people deserve punishment,...

Tom Healy's troupe faces an uncertain journey to Alder Gulch, Montana. As the weather turns, Tom is forced to rely on Andy Barker for safe passage. However, his concerns are heightened by personal...