10000 results for 'George, Paul'

The Light Club by Josiah McElheny A rare and enigmatic work, Paul Scheerbart's "The Light Club of Batavia" is translated into English for the first time. This 1912 novella tells the story of a club...

Liverpool to Great Salt Lake: The 1851 Journal of Missionary George D. Watt In 1842, George Darling Watt emigrated from Liverpool to Nauvoo, Illinois, becoming one of the first converts of the Church...

The Man who Brought Brodsky into English Conversations by Cynthia L. Haven. This is the story of an extraordinary friendship between Joseph Brodsky, one of Russia's most celebrated poets, and George...

The French Foreign Legion's Nazi Battalion: A Harrowing Account of War and Atrocity. In 1940, a group of French soldiers joined the French Foreign Legion, only to find themselves fighting for a...

George Singleton's You Want More Selected Stories offers a unique glimpse into the South's most astute and wise observers of human nature. This collection brings together thirty stories, spanning...

Daniel Boyarin explores the Epistles of Paul as a spiritual autobiography of a first-century Jewish cultural critic. He examines what led to Paul's radical critique of Jewish culture and how this...

The Pope in Poland: The Pilgrimages of John Paul II, 1979-1991 By James Ramon Felak, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Poland was at a crossroads. As the...

Paul Meets Muhammad: A Christian-Muslim Debate on the Resurrection Imagine a debate that could change everything. In this thought-provoking discussion, two religious leaders engage in a respectful...

George Giusti: A Designer's Visionary Work George Giusti was a renowned Italian-born designer whose unique aesthetic and multidisciplinary talents earned him widespread acclaim. His designs adorned...

Learn to play jazz guitar with the legendary George Benson. This comprehensive guide includes accurate transcriptions and tablature, covering essential techniques such as chord substitution and...

When reading the book of Romans, we often focus on its most quotable passages. However, this famous letter contains big ideas that deserve our attention and reflection. Beverly Roberts Gaventa...

A Gentleman in Khaki Ordered South: The Boer War Diary of Corporal George Stokes by Stephen Huggins is a personal account of one soldier's experience during the Second Anglo-Boer War. In 1899, at...

Dark Horse Records: The Story of George Harrison's Post-Beatles Record Label tells the story of a pioneering music label that played a significant role in shaping George Harrison's solo career. In...

Victor Hugo and Jean-Paul Sartre are often seen as vastly different writers, but this book reveals that they share more common ground than initially meets the eye. By exploring their work in depth,...

The Army of George II: A Forgotten but Crucial Chapter in British History The 18th century is often associated with the military victories of the Duke of Marlborough and the final defeat of Napoleon...

A mighty dragon lived in a dark, deep cave in a high, high mountain valley. He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, and kidnapping princesses. But...

As you embark on your next journey, Curious George offers words of encouragement to help you navigate the world. This special gift edition features classic scenes from his original books, accompanied...

From George Washington's leadership in signing the Jay Treaty with Great Britain in 1795 to the presidency of George W. Bush in 2003, the role of the US president has evolved significantly. This book...

Hardcover biography of former England and Manchester United defender Paul Parker, who shares stories from inside both United and England's dressing rooms. The book offers a unique insight into...

The Dictionary of Paul and His Letters A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship is a comprehensive reference work that brings together the latest scholarship on Pauline theology, literature,...

Saul of Tarsus is a name that evokes strong emotions and associations. For many, he represents an enemy of the early Christian church, while others see him as a persecutor of Christians. However,...

George, Third Earl of Cumberland, 1558-1605, His Life and His Voyages A Study From Original Documents by George Charles Williamson. This study is based on original documents and has been selected as...

Churchill and the King explores the unlikely alliance between Winston Churchill and George VI during World War II. Despite their differences, the trust and loyalty they developed helped Britain...

This collection of twenty-eight stories tells the inspiring tales of valour displayed by recipients of the Victoria Cross and George Cross. Written by leading historians, these accounts reveal the...

A Commentary on Jean-Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness by Joseph S. Catalano offers a thorough examination of Sartre's influential philosophical work, tackling some of its most complex concepts...

Presenting a fresh perspective on the art of letter writing in ancient times, this book explores the process of producing and delivering letters in the 1st century AD. Drawing on historical evidence...

Paul Janson has set a new mission for himself. In partnership with champion sharpshooter Jessica Kincaid, he rehabilitates disenchanted agents, helping them to create new lives outside the violent...

American Graffiti: A Film of Nostalgia and Change This 2023 book explores how George Lucas's 1973 film American Graffiti became one of the highest-grossing films in US history, despite its low budget...

Paul Klee's Pedagogical Sketchbook presents his theoretical approach to drawing using geometric shapes and lines. Written in a tone that oscillates between objectivity, science, mathematics, and...

This captivating introduction to discrete mathematics presents questions that intrigued Paul Erdős, along with his brilliant ways of working toward their answers. The book explores topics such as...

The Night Ocean is a chilling horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft, exploring themes of obsession and the unknown.When his husband's disappearance becomes a mystery, Marina Willett sets out to...

Thomas Aquinas and Jean-Paul Sartre are two philosophers who might seem worlds apart. Yet, as Joseph S. Catalano shows, they share a common concern with the uniqueness of each individual person and...

Discover the architectural masterpieces of Britain's rich history, from the grandeur of Georgian palaces to the modern marvels of today.This comprehensive guide features 200 magnificent pictures and...

The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft is a semi-fictional autobiographical work by George Gissing. In this unique publication, the author presents himself as the editor of the diary of a deceased...

George Blake: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia is a gripping biography that uncovers the truth behind one of the most infamous double agents of the Cold War. Simon Kuper's meticulously researched...

George Orwell's Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters offers a profound insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Spanning from 1945 to 1950, this collection...

The dream of capturing and organizing knowledge has been a persistent quest throughout history. From ancient archives to modern digital platforms, humanity has sought to harness its intellectual...

Paul Page's life has been inextricably linked to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for over six decades. From his early days as a teenager obsessed with racing, to his rise as a trusted friend and...

George Harrison was a working class mystic. Born in Liverpool to a bus conductor and shop assistant, his early life was marked by simplicity and hard work. This biography offers an honest and...

Wild Wales Its People, Language, and Scenery by George Henry Borrow is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. Originally published in the late 19th century, this...

George Herbert and R.S. Thomas were two English poets who lived in different eras, yet their poetry shares striking similarities. Both men were deeply connected to nature, music, and their faith, and...

The George Herriman Library: Krazy and Ignatz 1925-1927 is a gorgeous archival hardcover collection showcasing one of the most renowned comic strips in history. This Eisner Award-nominated series...

George Stubbs 102 Paintings and Drawings by Maria Tsaneva is a comprehensive collection of works by the renowned English artist. This book showcases Stubbs's remarkable range, from his famous equine...

George Kennan for Our Time examines the work and thought of one of America's most distinguished diplomats of the twentieth century. Lee Congdon identifies the principles that guided Kennan's approach...

Hearts and Minds: A Dual Biography of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre A fascinating exploration of the lives of two influential thinkers, whose personal and intellectual relationship spanned...

A comprehensive study of Paul's writings by one of the world's leading scholars. This landmark volume provides pastors, scholars and serious students with in-depth insights into the apostle's...

Paul's Dressing-Up Box is part of a phonically decodable reading series designed to support early readers. This set focuses on specific sounds, including 'au', 'oor', 'al', 'ture', 'a' (as in...

The Architectures of Transversality: Paul Klee, Louis Kahn and the Persian Imagination by Shima Mohajeri explores the relationship between modernity, space, power, and culture in Iran. This book...

At St. Paul's School, a new elite is being shaped to succeed in a more diverse world. Shamus Khan returns to his alma mater to explore how this prestigious institution prepares its students for...

A Picture Book of George Washington Carver tells the inspiring story of a man who overcame adversity to become a leading scientist and artist. Born into slavery, he went on to make groundbreaking...

The Janson Equation by Douglas Corleone and Robert Ludlum is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of espionage and murder. When a young woman's body is found strangled in a Seoul...

George Herbert's poetry explores every shade of the spiritual life, from love and closeness to anger and despair. His work is marked by audacious playfulness, as if he were having an argument with...

This memoiristic book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential public intellectuals, Susan Sontag and George Steiner. Robert Boyers, a close friend and acquaintance, recounts their...

The New Testament in Muslim Eyes: Paul's Letter to the Galatians by Shabbir Akhtar explores Christian origins through a close textual commentary on Paul's letter to the Galatian churches. This book...

The Paul Dyck Collection: A Rich Tapestry of Plains Indian Art. This comprehensive collection of nineteenth-century artworks offers a unique glimpse into the cultures and traditions of the Great...

Georg Trakl's poetry is a powerful and enduring presence in literature. This collection brings together brilliant translations by Stephen Tapscott, accompanied by an eloquent introduction that sheds...

Philip Holt, an amateur detective with a photographic eye, is drawn into a complex web of deceit when an American student is found murdered at a university in England. With only a cryptic postcard...

Henry George and the Crafting of Modern Liberalism by Christopher William England is a comprehensive history of one of America's most influential radicals. This book explores how George's proposal to...

Wounded I Sing: An Advent Song for the Soul Richard Harries explores the poetry of George Herbert, widely regarded as the greatest devotional poet of all time. This book brings together 24 of...

Edward Weston: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty MuseumThis collection brings together over fifty photographs by one of the most influential figures in the history of photography, Edward Weston...

Simon Gathercole offers a defence of the traditional substitutionary view of atonement in his recent work. A prominent New Testament scholar, Gathercole provides critical analyses of various...

The House That George Built With a Little Help from Irving, Cole, and a Crew of About Fifty by Wilfrid Sheed. In the early 20th century, American popular music underwent a remarkable transformation...

The Paul Dyck Collection: A Treasure Trove of Plains Indian Art. For the first time, this remarkable collection is available to the public, offering a unique glimpse into the artistry and diversity...

The Battle That Shaped Christianity and Changed the World by Barrie A. Wilson In the early days of Christianity, two men stood at opposite ends of a great divide. One was a member of Jesus' inner...

George Mackay Brown's work is characterised by a deeply evocative sense of place and history. His stories often explore the intersection of the natural world and the spiritual realm, revealing a...

The Fast Food Killer: A True Story of Terror and Tragedy In 1997, a serial killer held Nashville, Tennessee in a grip of terror, claiming the lives of several innocent people. Paul Dennis Reid, Jr.,...

George Orwell: Life and Letters, Legend and Legacy by John Rodden is a groundbreaking biography that reimagines the author's life as a transformation from writer to icon. This provocative book...

Paul McCartney's creative renaissance in the 2000s was marked by personal challenges and innovative works. Following Linda's passing in 1998, he released albums such as Chaos and Creation in the...

V.E. "Manny" Shwab was a Tennessee whiskey entrepreneur who built an empire during Nashville's Gilded Age. His story is one of immigration, entrepreneurship, and the tumultuous history of Prohibition...

Bart Ehrman explores the lives of Jesus' most intriguing followers: Simon Peter, the Apostle Paul, and Mary Magdalene. This engaging work separates fact from fiction, presenting complicated...

George Pirinsky's remarkable story is one of perseverance and conviction. In 1923, he arrived in America with little more than his determination to make a difference. Over the next few years, he rose...

George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison: An Alliance That Sparked War. In 1754, a pivotal event in western Pennsylvania set off a chain reaction that would lead to the French and...

George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century by Robert Darnton. In this thought-provoking exploration, historian Robert Darnton challenges our understanding of...

Paul Nitze: A Life of National Security James Graham Wilson's biography explores Paul Nitze's career in national security after World War II. Following his mentors' return to civilian life, Nitze...

Fides et Ratio: A Harmonious Union of Faith and Reason In this thought-provoking encyclical, the pontiff explores the essential connection between the truths of faith and the insights of reason,...

On Manor Farm, a group of animals lived and worked together to care for their home. However, they were not treated fairly by the farmer who owned the farm. The animals were overworked and underfed,...

George Washington's Secret Six: A Young Readers' Account of America's Top-Secret Spy Ring. In 1776, General George Washington faces a daunting challenge as the American Revolution rages on. With his...

The Economy of the Unlost: (Reading Simonides of Keos with Paul Celan) by Anne Carson explores the idea of poetic economy through the works of two poets, Simonides of Keos and Paul Celan. This study...

First published in 1937, this influential philosophical essay by Jean-Paul Sartre challenges prevailing theories of the self and consciousness. Sartre argues that the ego is not a fixed entity within...

George Matcham's life was marked by turmoil and intrigue. Born in 18th century Bombay, he embarked on three epic overland treks between Asia and England before marrying into one of the most famous...

A New York Times Bestseller. In "United States v. George W. Bush et al.", former federal prosecutor Elizabeth de la Vega presents a case against those responsible for tricking the nation into war,...

Hermeneutics Between History and Philosophy collects together Hans-Georg Gadamer's key writings on the relationship between history and philosophy. These essays examine the work of influential...

Animal Farm, written by George Orwell in 1945, is widely regarded as one of the most important works of fictional political satire to be written in twentieth-century Britain. Its impact was immediate...

The Abuse of Beauty Aesthetics and the Concept of Art by Arthur C. Danto Over the past century, our understanding of beauty has undergone significant changes. What was once considered the supreme...

Meditations is a collection of personal notes written by Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor, on how to improve himself and live a virtuous life. These notes, written in Greek, were compiled after his...

Christianity Today 2018 Book Award Winner. Respected New Testament scholar Cynthia Long Westfall offers a coherent Pauline theology of gender, exploring passages on women and men together within the...

Catechesis for the New Evangelization: A Study of Divine Revelation and Human Experience. The Catholic Church's mission has been reinvigorated by Popes Francis, Benedict XVI, and John Paul II as a...

Pictures of Poverty: A Comprehensive Account of Poverty in Victorian Britain This book explores the representation of poverty throughout the Victorian period, examining how it was depicted in various...

You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington by Alexis Coe is a fresh and humorous take on America's first president. Coe shatters myths about Washington, revealing a complex figure...

The headquarters building of the Institution of Civil Engineers in Great George Street, London, is a significant landmark that reflects the authority of the profession. This comprehensive study...

George Gissing's life was marked by both struggle and perseverance. After a troubled period in his youth, he went on to become a prolific writer, publishing works that explored the lives of the...

Paul Tillich's work offers a profound exploration of humanity's relationship with the natural world. A central concern for him was the need to empathize with and defend nature, as this was essential...

Under the Pyramids by H. P. Lovecraft and George Henry Weiss is a chilling tale of adventure and supernatural horror. In this gripping short story, a mysterious tour guide leads Harold Houdini into a...

Dagon is a haunting short story by H.P. Lovecraft, first published in 1917. The tale follows a narrator's desperate struggle to survive after being captured and left for dead at sea. His...

George Orwell's work continues to captivate audiences with its portrayal of totalitarian regimes. This comprehensive study explores how his writing has been adapted for film and television, from...

The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll In the aftermath of World War II, music was undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from...

Spirited: Vocal Selections from the Apple Original Film with Original Songs by Benj Pasek and Justin PaulA modern retelling of Charles Dickens's iconic tale, Spirited features a snappy soundtrack by...

Around the World in 65 Days with George Griffith: A New Record Set and a Life of Adventure. In 1894, George Griffith was recruited to follow in the footsteps of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg. Over the...

Jean-Paul Sartre's life was a complex tapestry of intellectual pursuits and personal turmoil. This biography offers a meticulously researched account of his remarkable seventy-five-year life, from...

The Clarinet: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastery Paul Harris's seminal work is a definitive guide to every facet of clarinet playing. This comprehensive companion shares his unique insights towards...