2295 results for 'Peyrebrune, Georges de'

Gay Talese's New York is a collection of his greatest reporting on the city, showcasing his mastery of the form. Through his stories, Talese brings to life the vibrant pulse of New York, capturing...

Queen Charlotte, a powerful and romantic novel, tells the story of the great love story between King George III and Queen Charlotte, a German Princess who was married to him in 1761. Born with fire...

George Orwell's Animal Farm tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human owner and establish their own government. As time passes, the animals' ideals are gradually...

Heads, Features and Faces is a comprehensive guide to drawing the human head and face. With over 200 excellent illustrations, this book provides clear and concise guidelines on how to accurately...

Join Peppa and her friends for an action-packed summer adventure filled with puzzles, games, and fun. They'll visit the beach, a fete, a funfair, and even go camping! With two pages of stickers to...

George and Harold are in trouble again. Their principal, Mr Krupp, has had enough of their comic books. But the boys aren't giving up. They decide to create a new story about a subject they've never...

George Orwell is back, 75 years after the publication of his iconic novel. Laura Beers explores his complex ideas and their enduring relevance in "Orwell's Ghosts". This book sheds new light on the...

Introducing a magical activity book packed full of stickers, featuring Peppa Pig's favourite fairytales. Princess Peppa and Prince George invite you to complete fun sticker scenes and tell your own...

A fairytale full of adventure awaits in this magical picture book. Peppa, George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig embark on a journey through the fairy-tale woods, meeting a big wolf and three hungry bears...

Published in 1991, this new edition of Middlemarch offers a detailed study of provincial life in 19th-century England. George Eliot's exploration of the human experience is set against the backdrop...

George Orwell's Inside the Whale is a collection of essays that explores the power of great literature and the nature of good writing. In this eighth installment of his Essays series, Orwell tackles...

Discover the exciting adventure of Peppa Pig at the museum. Peppa and her little brother George find a dinosaur bone in Grandpa Pig's garden, sparking their curiosity about the natural world. They...

Puddle Playtime is a fun and interactive board book featuring Peppa and her little brother George. The story is filled with engaging elements, including shiny buckets, silvery raindrops, and lots of...

La huella morisca La expulsión de los moriscos, acaecida hace cuatro siglos, es un episodio significativo en la historia de la Península Ibérica. Este período de la historia ha dejado un legado...

Saints of the Impossible explores the complex relationship between two influential thinkers of the 20th century: Georges Bataille and Simone Weil. Despite their differing backgrounds, these...

Things: A Story of the Sixties with a Man Asleep is a novel about two people seeking to enjoy life through material possessions. Georges Perec's first novel, it won the Prix Renaudot and became a...

Disney + Final Fantasy Xion sigue su solitario viaje averiguar el propósito de su existencia y está desesperada por encontrar respuestas. Su búsqueda le llevará al cierre de un cuento y a la...

Paul Gilroy's Postcolonial Melancholia is a provocative defence of multiculturalism in the face of neo-imperialist politics. Gilroy argues that the social pathology of colonialism has led to a...

Join Peppa and George for a magical-creature adventure filled with puzzles, activities and fun! This sticker activity book is packed with over 50 shiny foil stickers and a range of exciting...

Peppa Goes Swimming is a fun and reassuring story for little ones learning to swim. At the swimming pool, George is feeling a bit nervous, but with the help of his parents, he soon finds himself...

Dog Man, a unique breed of justice, has arrived. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound is part detective, part superhero. George and Harold's creation is a force to be...

When the animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master, they imagine a life of freedom and equality. However, as time passes, a cunning elite takes control, and the animals become trapped in a new...

The German Wirehaired Pointer Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance on caring for this energetic and determined breed. Written by experienced dog owner and writer George Hoppendale,...

Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London by Lauren ElkinLauren Elkin's Flâneuse is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between the city and...

Lift the flaps to discover the creatures that come out at night in Grandpa Pig's garden. This board book features an exclusive mini flashlight and takes you on an adventure with Peppa Pig and her...

George Orwell's critical essays on politics and literature, featuring 'Politics vs. Literature: An Examination of Gulliver's Travels' and 'Politics and the English Language', are now available in a...

Daniel Deronda is a novel by George Eliot, published in 1996, which explores the intertwined lives of Gwendolene Harleth and Daniel Deronda as they search for personal and vocational fulfilment and...

A sweeping story of love and rescue, When Fishes Flew takes readers back in time to the Second World War. Nandi's search for her missing Auntie Elena leads her on an unforgettable journey that...

Shooting an Elephant is a powerful and thought-provoking account of George Orwell's experience as a police officer in Burma. In this searing piece, he recounts his involvement in the killing of an...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a story of surprise and discovery. When the three bears return home, they find that a curious girl has made herself at home in their cottage. The bears soon discover...

George and Harold are having a normal kind of week. Yesterday they found out they were going to flunk fourth grade. Today they've created an evil, super-powerful monster. She's mean. She's got a...

Biological Transmutation is a book that explores the idea that elements can transmute to other elements in the biological body. George Ohsawa's translation and interpretation of C. Louis Kervran's...

Cornwall 1818. The final chapter in Winston Graham's beloved Poldark series brings together the complex lives of Ross and Demelza, Valentine Warleggan, Bella, Clowance, and a mysterious murderer. As...

All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto by George M. JohnsonThis powerful memoir explores the author's childhood, adolescence, and college years, weaving together memories of bullying, family, and...

The Sweetness of WaterA powerful and moving debut novel that explores the complexities of human relationships in the aftermath of slavery. Landry and Prentiss, two brothers born into bondage, find...

Join George and Harold for a fun-filled adventure with their superhero, Captain Underpants, in this action-packed activity book. With FLIP-O-Rama, you can create your own comic books and star in your...

Set in California, these unforgettable tales explore themes of mob violence, voyeurism and betrayal. John Steinbeck's writing offers a concentrated hit of contemporary American life.Penguin Modern:...

George and Harold's latest prank has gone horribly wrong. By mistake, they've brought a superhero to life, and now they've created an army of evil, vicious talking toilets intent on taking over the...

Daddy Pig makes every day an adventure for Peppa and George. Join them on a fun-filled day out to the supermarket, lunch with Granny and Grandpa, and a visit to work. With lots of excitement and...

Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay is a vivid portrait of rural Suffolk in the 1950s, a time when farming, landscapes, and rural life were forever changed by mechanization.George Ewart Evans sought out...

George's island holds many secrets, but none as mysterious as the trunk hidden away. The Famous Five are on the trail of smugglers, but their investigation takes a surprising turn when they hear a...

Another Monster: Informe de una investigación Werner Wieber, un periodista, investiga el caso de Gustav Kottmann, un asesino en serie conocido como "El asesino del hacha", quien mató a tres personas...

La industria del Holocausto es una denuncia vehemente y polémica que explora cómo el sufrimiento judío ha sido explotado después del Holocausto. Norman Finkelstein, un eminente politólogo, argumenta...

Smiley's People is the concluding part of John le Carré's celebrated Karla Trilogy, where the rivalry between George Smiley and his great enemy comes to a shattering end. A Soviet defector has been...

Get ready for your Edexcel a Level Chemistry exams with step-by-step support from experienced teacher and examiner George Facer. My Revision Notes provides comprehensive revision guidance, including...

Charley, a 13-year-old international singing sensation, is filming her first movie in Sydney. But when mysterious accidents begin to happen whenever she's on set, Charley and her best friend George...

Liverpool FC came within hours of being re-possessed by the banks after a disastrous 44-month reign by American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett. The story of this tumultuous period is told with...

Real magic lies within. In this captivating novel, Liz Hyder weaves a tale of illusion and discovery. A young woman, Cecily, harbours a secret: she possesses impossible powers that she struggles to...

The Famous Five Collection 5 Books 13-15 by Enid BlytonThis collection brings together three exciting adventures featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog. When they spend a night on...

A colourful board book for little readers. Peppa and her family are visiting Australia to learn about surfing with their new friends. Daddy Pig and George discover their own special way of riding the...

Exploring the lesser-known world of monarchs who shaped architecture and urban planning, this richly illustrated book reveals the significant contributions of individual European monarchs to the...

When suspicion falls on Inspector Maigret for a crime he did not commit, his career and reputation are put at risk. With no choice but to defend himself, Maigret must use every investigative tool in...

Notes on Nationalism is a collection of biting and timeless reflections on patriotism, prejudice, and power. Written by George Orwell, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the...

George and Lennie are two men with nothing but their dreams to hold them together. They've found work on a ranch in California's Salinas Valley, but their hopes are quickly dashed as Lennie's...

George MacDonald Fraser's Flashman series makes its B-format debut with a fresh new style, appealing to both old and new fans alike. In this installment, Flashman finds himself in a high-stakes game...

Set during the Great Depression, Of Mice and Men is a powerful novel about friendship and the American Dream. Written by John Steinbeck in 1943, it tells the story of two migrant workers who share a...

Winston Churchill towers over twentieth-century British history as one of its most iconic figures. This biography, written by acclaimed historian Andrew Roberts, offers a fresh and intimate portrayal...

Deep beneath the waves, a mystery was unfolding. Lobster's claw was caught in a baked-bean can, and Shark had chewed an old lilo, now stuck in her sharp teeth. Mr Grinling, the lighthouse keeper, had...

The Art of Drama Volume 1: An Inspector Calls is a comprehensive critical guide to George Bernard Shaw's play, offering high-quality analysis and teaching ideas for GCSE pupils and teachers.This...

Bruges-la-Morte, written by Georges Rodenbach in 1892, is a poignant exploration of grief and loss. The novel follows Hugues Viane as he finds solace in the melancholic city of Bruges, where he...

Egypt, 1908, sets the stage for a gripping whodunnit. The Cunard cruise line's grandeur is matched only by the P&O shipping line's humble vessel, the Marmora. When detectives George Dillman and...

Terry O'Neill's breathtaking photographs of the Beatles span five decades, capturing the band at the height of Beatlemania and in the solo years that followed. From recording sessions to intimate...

This guide provides everything you need to write better GCSE English essays on George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'. The book presents a clear and helpful overview of the plot, characters, themes and...

Experience the thrilling adventures of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog in this exciting collection of three classic books.When a pilot on holiday goes missing with top-secret equipment,...

The StoningA small town in outback Australia is shaken to its core when a local schoolteacher is found brutally murdered. Suspicion falls on the refugees at the new detention centre, and tensions...

Discover the potential within you and transform your life with Resetea Tu Mente. Dr. Mario Alonso Puig reveals surprising insights into the relationship between the brain, mind, and our experiences...

Le mage du Kremlin, le grand roman de la Russie contemporaine, nous plonge au cœur du pouvoir russe.Après sa démission du poste de conseiller politique, les légendes sur Vadim Baranov se multiplient,...

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a gripping tale of espionage and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Cold War.A mole has infiltrated the highest ranks of the British Intelligence Service,...

A complex and engaging mystery awaits in Elizabeth George's latest Inspector Lynley novel. When a Nigerian-born detective sergeant is found dead, her colleagues are drawn into a case that delves into...

Southampton, 1910, sets the stage for a thrilling mystery on the high seas. The Oceanic, bound for New York, must make a crucial stop at Cherbourg to collect the enigmatic financier and art...

George Gamow's wide-ranging explorations of science and cosmology are presented in a mind-expanding volume that is as readable as a historical novel. Over 120 delightful pen-and-ink illustrations add...

The Waste Books by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg A collection of unbridled thoughts and observations from one of 18th-century Europe's most fascinating minds. Lichtenberg, a polymath with expertise in...

A radical and unforgettable account of one man's quest for a temporary homeland. In 1907, David Jochelmann persuaded his great-grandfather to set sail from Russia to Texas, marking the beginning of...

A big-hearted tale from the acclaimed picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler tells the story of George, a giant who wishes he wasn't the scruffiest in town. When he discovers...

Happy Birthday! is a special novelty board book that celebrates a very exciting day - Mummy Pig's birthday. The book plays 'Happy Birthday' and features magical candles that light up and can be blown...

Harry the Poisonous Centipede's Big Adventure by Lynne Reid Banks is a humorous tale about a centipede's quest to find his missing friend. When Harry's best friend George goes missing, he sets out on...

The Journals of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon, C.B., At Kartoum by Charles George GordonPublished in 1885, this six-volume journal recounts the siege of Khartoum and the events leading up to its fall...

The Avengers: My Mighty Marvel First Book is an introduction to the world's greatest heroes for youngest superfans. Featuring art by legendary artist George Pérez, this board book showcases the...

A shocking murder rocks the academic community at Aix-en-Provence's university, leaving chief magistrate Antoine Verlaque to unravel the complex web of motives and alliances. As he delves into the...

The Dragon Machine is a heartwarming story about a young boy who discovers that dragons are hiding in plain sight. With a unique blend of text and illustrations, Helen Ward brings this imaginative...

George and Harold's latest superhero creation, Captain Underpants, has saved the world five times, but now they face a new challenge. As punishment, they must write a 100-page report on "good...

Blast off into the solar system with Peppa and George on an imaginative journey through outer space. This fun and interactive book is perfect for young children who love space and astronauts. Peek...

Spirits Speak of Conspiracies and Mysteries by Barry Strohm explores 26 of the world's most famous cases through spirit board communications with the other side. The book delves into the details of...

The Seven Years' War, a pivotal conflict that shaped the fate of empire in British North America, is reexamined in this comprehensive narrative. Fred Anderson masterfully weaves together the complex...

Statistical Inference by George Casella and Roger L. Berger is a comprehensive textbook that builds theoretical statistics from the foundations of probability theory.The authors develop the theory of...

When George stays awake at night due to a toothache, she notices a light on Kirrin Island that seems out of place. Her curiosity piqued, she shares her discovery with the others, and they decide to...

The John Rutter Christmas Piano Album brings together eight of the composer's best-loved seasonal choral pieces, carefully transcribed for solo piano performance. This collection features...

In George Orwell's 1984, the power of government control is laid bare. The phrase "who controls the past controls the future" sets the tone for a world where every aspect of life is monitored and...

The Famous Five Collection by Enid Blyton follows the adventures of five friends as they solve mysteries and uncover secrets. When ghost trains appear in the dead of night, the gang sets out to...

Erica Slaughter faces her darkest hour in this deluxe hardcover collection of the second story cycle of Something is Killing the Children. Pursued by the unforgiving Order of St George and hunted by...

This comprehensive study of the mind's necessary progress from immediate sense-consciousness to the position of a scientific philosophy is a key work by German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich...

The Famous Five stay at a large old house with secret hiding places and underground tunnels. During their visit, they discover people signalling out to sea. Can they uncover the identity of these...

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness Britain and the American Dream (1740-1776) by Peter MooreThis book explores how Enlightenment ideas were exported from Britain to America, where they became...

Join James as he escapes from his horrible aunts and sets off inside a magical peach on his wonderful adventures. This dramatization of Roald Dahl's popular book can be staged in school, acted out at...

The Venice Train is a gripping mystery novel by Georges Simenon. A chance encounter with an inquisitive stranger on a train journey sets off a chain of events that will change the protagonist's life...

A beautifully crafted hardback edition of a timeless Gothic horror tale. When Jonathan Harker travels to a remote castle, he is unaware of the horrors that await him. The locals warn him to turn...

The Stained Glass Garden: A Guide to Creating Beautiful Decorative ItemsLearn the art of stained glass crafting with this comprehensive guide. George W. Shannon and Pat Torlen, expert artists and...

A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin is set in a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, where the cold is returning and sinister forces are massing beyond the protective Wall...

A comprehensive examination of the rationality of foreign policy is presented in this book by John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato. The authors argue that rational decisions in international...

George Sand's "Little Fadette" is a poignant novel set in rural France, exploring themes of love, prejudice, and social conventions against a backdrop of pastoral beauty.The story centers around...