4854 results for 'Benjamin, Elizabeth'

Elizabeth's journey begins with a loss that sets her free. After 35 years of secrets kept hidden, she boards a plane and leaves behind her perfect life in San Francisco. The Irish shores welcome her...

Elizabeth I's courtships have long been shrouded in myth and legend. This comprehensive study reveals the complex web of politics, religion, and propaganda that surrounded her marital prospects.Susan...

Elizabeth I: A Turbulent Upbringing Elizabeth I's story as the 'Virgin Queen' is well known, but her early years were far from certain. Before she was three, she had been both a princess and then a...

Elizabeth Cage has fled her home, leaving behind a trail of betrayal and terror. With no plan and no friends, she arrives in the picturesque village of Greyston, only to find herself drawn into an...

Athol Fugard's Port Elizabeth Plays is a collection of four plays that explore the complexities of human relationships and the struggle for dignity in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop...

Elizabeth Bishop: A Biography of Poetry This biography and critical study offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of Elizabeth Bishop, one of America's most celebrated poets. Lorrie...

The story of how Elizabeth II became queen is one of transformation and duty. Born into a life of privilege, Elizabeth's early years were marked by a sheltered upbringing and a complicated...

Elizabeth Obstinate Headstrong Girl by Amy D'Orazio, Jenetta James, and Karen M Cox is a romance anthology that reimagines the beloved character of Elizabeth Bennet from Jane Austen's Pride and...

Elizabeth Bathory A Memoire: As Told by Her Court Master, Benedict Deseö A chilling tale of murder and madness, told from the perspective of Countess Elizabeth Báthory's loyal court master. In this...

Benjamin January investigates a murder that has echoes from his past. In 1839, a British spymaster's body is found in the New Basin Canal, and Benjamin is offered a hundred dollars to find the killer...

Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald's story of Benjamin Button in its complete original form.This edition includes a free audiobook access, as well as two bonus features: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Influence -...

Elizabeth of York: A Forgotten Tudor Queen Elizabeth of York was a woman whose life was marked by turmoil and transformation. As a child, she navigated the treacherous landscape of the Wars of the...

Elizabeth Taylor: A Comprehensive Film Career This in-depth guide provides a chronological overview of Elizabeth Taylor's life and work, focusing on her film career. Spanning over fifty years, from...

Elizabeth Dreams And the Christmas House Clock by Kasi Roy is a heartwarming story about an ordinary little girl's adventure with her brothers during the festive season. When their grandparent's...

Layer: A candid and insightful account of how to succeed in the design industryThis monograph from one of the world's most sought-after contemporary design studios, LAYER, offers a unique perspective...

A dark and compelling retelling of Frankenstein, told from the perspective of Elizabeth Lavenza. In this version, Elizabeth's survival depends on managing Victor's temper and entertaining his every...

Elizabeth and her Extra X tells the story of a young girl with Triple X syndrome as she navigates her daily life. Through her experiences, the book explores the genetics behind this condition and...

Walter Benjamin and the City is a thought-provoking study of the city's enduring influence on modern society. Graeme Gilloch explores the lifelong fascination of philosopher Walter Benjamin with...

This comprehensive collection brings together nearly all of Queen Elizabeth I's writings, spanning her childhood letters, early speeches, and later prayers and poetry. The result is a fascinating...

Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603This study assesses England's foreign policy during the second half of the sixteenth century, focusing on Elizabeth I's relations with foreign powers, the...

Walter Benjamin A Graphic Guide explores the life and ideas of one of modern philosophy's most influential thinkers. This graphic guide delves into Benjamin's commitment to using art as a tool for...

Walter Benjamin's correspondence reveals the evolution of his most powerful ideas and offers an intimate picture of the man behind 20th-century criticism. Through letters to Scholem, Adorno, Rilke,...

Elizabeth I and her last courtly lover, Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, remain one of history's most intriguing relationships. Born to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was declared illegitimate...

Discover the remarkable story of Queen Elizabeth II, who rose from childhood to become one of history's longest-reigning monarchs.In 1936, Princess Elizabeth's life was forever changed when her uncle...

Australia A Benjamin Blog and His Inquisitive Dog Guide takes you on an exciting journey through one of the world's most fascinating countries. This engaging book explores Australian history,...

Elizabeth Tudor's teenage and young adult years were marked by turmoil and hardship. Her mother's execution by her own father, Henry VIII, had a profound impact on Elizabeth's life. As she navigated...

A valuable and insightful look at the life of one of America's most influential figures, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin offers a unique perspective on the man behind the Declaration of...

Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville: A True Romance The story of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville is one of love, power, and controversy. In 1461, Edward, a young man with a reputation for womanising,...

Elizabeth I: A New Perspective A groundbreaking biography that reimagines the life of England's most famous queen. Tracy Borman's Elizabeth's Women reveals the fascinating story of the women who...

Benjamin Franklin's Bastard by Sally Cabot is a gripping tale of family, love and war set against one of America's most fascinating periods of history. The story revolves around the complex...

Elizabeth Bishop A Miracle for Breakfast by Megan Marshall is a deeply personal and insightful biography that sheds new light on the life of one of America's most revered poets. By exploring...

Elizabeth Wydeville, Queen consort to Edward IV, has traditionally been portrayed as a scheming opportunist. But was she a cunning vixen or a tragic wife and mother? This extraordinary biography...

Walter Benjamin's Unpacking My Library offers a unique perspective on the complex relationships between objects and their owners. In this personal meditation, he explores his career as a book...

Elizabeth Bowen's Collected Stories brings together a rich and diverse selection of her most celebrated short stories, showcasing the author's unique voice and mastery of the genre.Spanning three...

Beyond the Light Barrier: The Autobiography of Elizabeth Klarer is a remarkable account of one woman's extraordinary life. In 1975, Elizabeth was taken to a planet called Meton, located just 4.3...

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth IIThis biography provides an in-depth look at the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II. First published in 2001, this edition has been updated to offer a comprehensive...

Discover the remarkable life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II in this inspiring tribute to Britain's longest-serving monarch.This book reflects on Elizabeth's story, from her years as princess to her...

Elizabeth of the Trinity: A Deep and Contemplative Spirit At just twenty-one years old, Elizabeth Catez died in 1906, but her short life left an enduring legacy. This biography draws on her own...

Set against the backdrop of autumn 1984 in New England, Elizabeth and Richard's lives become intertwined as they navigate their respective struggles. Elizabeth is beginning her academic career, while...

The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth by Mackenzie Crook. This is the remarkable story of Benjamin Tooth's journey to unlock the secrets of eternal life. Through his journals, we follow his...

Elizabeth Woodville: A Life The story of Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV and mother of Elizabeth of York, has been told in conflicting ways over the centuries. This biography seeks to uncover...

Elizabeth I's reign has only just begun, but the first days are already filled with turmoil. Brendan Prescott, her trusted spy, is drawn back into court, only to find himself caught in a deadly game...

The World's First Women Doctors by Isla Thomas tells the inspiring story of two pioneering figures in medicine, Elizabeth Blackwell and Elizabeth Garret Anderson. In the early 19th century, women...

The Queen: The Life and Times of Elizabeth II A comprehensive and fascinating biography of one of the most iconic women of modern times, Queen Elizabeth II. With a remarkable 70-year reign, she has...

Elizabeth Siddal: Her Story by Jan Marsh offers a fresh perspective on the life of this often-misremembered woman. Contrary to popular myth, Siddal was an aspirational and independent individual who...

Elizabeth Severn: The 'Evil Genius' of Psychoanalysis is a reappraisal of her life and work, shedding new light on her contribution to modern psychoanalysis. Condemned by Freud as "an evil genius",...

Elizabeth the Queen: A Life of Modern Monarchy This biography offers an intimate and detailed look at Queen Elizabeth II's life, from her ascension to the throne in 1952 to her decades-long reign...

A Companion to the Works of Elizabeth Strout offers a sustained analysis of the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist Elizabeth Strout. Written in accessible language, this book provides a...

Splodge, Dodge and Benjamin The Adventures Of... is a heartwarming tale about an unlikely friendship between three animals. When Splodge the rabbit meets up with Bennie the cat and Dodge the dog next...

Elizabeth Seton American Saint by Catherine O'Donnell is a richly textured biography that chronicles the extraordinary life of Elizabeth Ann Seton. Born in Manhattan, Seton navigated a tumultuous...

The Queen Elizabeth I Book of Days is a unique and informative calendar that combines a practical perpetual diary with in-depth material about one of England's most iconic monarchs. Each day of the...

Elizabeth's Irish Wars by Cyril Falls A detailed historical account of Anglo-Irish relations between 1560 and 1602 is presented in this book. The period covered spans over four decades, during which...

The Music of Silence: A Retreat for EveryoneElizabeth's two retreats have been chosen and slightly adapted to help you savour her teaching and invitation to a life of deep prayer. This collection...

Commemorating the Platinum Jubilee of a life dedicated to public service, this book tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable reign. From her early years as a young princess to her...

The longest-reigning monarch in European history is the subject of this fascinating biography. Queen Elizabeth II For Dummies takes you on a journey through her life, revealing stories about her...

Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World by Alison Weir The life of Elizabeth of York, eldest daughter of King Edward IV, is often overshadowed by that of her more famous descendants. Yet, this...

The Greatest of These Is Love: The Life of St. Elizabeth of HungaryThis biography explores the life of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, whose love for God and humanity remains an enduring inspiration to...

The Queen's Sisters: Uncovering the Lives of Elizabeth Woodville's Sisters A fresh look at the lives of Elizabeth Woodville's sisters, whose stories have long been overshadowed by their more famous...

Elizabeth, Shakespeare and the Castle: The Story of the Kenilworth Revels by Ronald Binns. In 1575, Queen Elizabeth I arrived at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, marking the beginning of an...

First published in 1935, Queen Elizabeth and Her Subjects presents a comprehensive history of the Elizabethan Age. A collection of talks originally delivered as BBC lectures, this book brings...

Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte: A Life Beyond Legend This biography offers a fresh perspective on Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, a woman whose life was marked by both beauty and tragedy. Through...

The Women are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics by Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb. This book tells the story of four remarkable...

Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen: Reflections on Sixty and Beyond by Larry McMurtry is a poignant exploration of the American West. The author draws upon an essay by German literary critic Walter...

For three centuries, writers and artists have been fascinated by the idea of William Shakespeare meeting Queen Elizabeth I. This intriguing myth has been explored in various works of fiction, art,...

This beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book tells the story of Queen Elizabeth's incredible life and legacy. In honour of her Platinum Jubilee 2022, it explores how she grew from a young...

Elizabeth Taylor: A Life of Glamour and Grit This authorised biography offers a fascinating and complete portrait of Elizabeth Taylor, one of the most famous film stars of the 20th century. From her...

Elizabeth, Guardian of Dragons A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Ava Mason. In this captivating paranormal romance, Elizabeth is tasked with completing a mission for her queen, but she faces an...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's semi-autobiographical novel "Elizabeth and her German Garden" was an instant success upon its anonymous publication. The book's popularity endured, with successive printings...

Benjamin Franklin's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life and experiences of one of America's founding fathers. Written in his own words, this self-portrait provides an intimate look at...

The Evolution of Royal Style: Queen Elizabeth II's Fashion Archive Caroline de Guitaut presents an in-depth exploration of Queen Elizabeth II's fashion archive, featuring never-before-seen images...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's semi-autobiographical novel "Elizabeth and her German Garden" was an instant success upon its anonymous publication. Over several years, it went through printing after printing,...

Elizabeth Heyrick was a pioneering anti-slavery campaigner who challenged male authority and advocated for the abolition of slavery. Her life's work was marked by courage, loyalty, and uncompromising...

Benjamin Franklin: A Life of Enduring Influence This comprehensive biography explores the remarkable life of Benjamin Franklin, a true Renaissance man who helped shape America's national character...

Little Elizabeth's life was full of change and adventure from a very young age. At ten years old, her world was turned upside down as she began to take on new responsibilities and face the challenges...

The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II is a charming collection of quotes and anecdotes that celebrate the late British monarch's sense of humor. Through her own words, as well as stories from the...

Elizabeth Jennings: 'The Inward War' This biography offers a comprehensive exploration of Elizabeth Jennings's life and work, tracing her struggles with mental illness, loneliness, and poverty...

Elizabeth Anscombe's Intention by Steven R. Bayne is a detailed examination of her influential work in the philosophy of human action. This book critically assesses Anscombe's place within the...

Benjamin Franklin's Book of Virtues is a collection of 13 moral virtues that Franklin wrote about in his memoirs. First published posthumously in 1791, this pocket-sized hardcover edition provides a...

Benjamin Waterfalls has hit rock bottom. With no home to call his own and a life filled with stolen goods, he's been caught one too many times. His mother proposes sending him to live with his father...

Walter Benjamin's "Juguetes" is a collection of essays that explore the intersection of art and technology in early 20th-century Europe. Written in Spanish, this edition was published by Casimiro in...

Elizabeth Bowen: A New Perspective on her Theory and Writing. This collection of essays offers a fresh approach to understanding Elizabeth Bowen's significant contribution to twentieth-century...

Benjamin West was a young artist with a remarkable gift - the ability to create paintings so lifelike they took one's breath away. However, his family, part of a deeply religious Quaker community,...

Peter Rabbit's next adventure begins with his brave cousin, Benjamin Bunny. This charming picture book edition features Beatrix Potter's original text and beautifully engaging illustrations in a new...

Walter Benjamin's París is a unique exploration of the city's enduring allure. Here, the author reveals how Paris operates as both a beautiful and threatening place, much like the volcano that bears...

Benjamin Franklinstein Meets the Fright Brothers is the next hilarious installment in a series about history's greatest undead inventors. When Benjamin Franklin awakens from his long sleep, he finds...

Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea by C. D. Rose is a collection of entrancing literary fables that belong on the same shelf as Italo Calvino's "If on a Winter's Night a Traveler" and other works by...

Mary Elizabeth Lucy's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life in 19th-century England. Written by the mistress of Charlecote Old Hall, Mary Elizabeth recounts her experiences as an heiress from...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of America's most iconic founding fathers. In this engaging memoir, Franklin recounts his remarkable...

The Excellent Benjamin Keach explores the life and thought of a key figure in 17th-century English Nonconformity. Ministering during turbulent times, Benjamin Keach endured both persecution for his...

A deeply personal exploration of the life and work of American poet Elizabeth Bishop is offered by novelist Colm Tóibín in this compelling portrait. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and...

A collection of writings by one of America's most beloved figures, Benjamin Franklin. This selection showcases his remarkable literary talent and enduring legacy.Walter Isaacson provides an...

Elizabeth Carne's remarkable story is one that truly needed to be told. This meticulously researched historical novel sheds light on her life and the world around her in 19th century Cornwall,...

Elizabeth Jane Howard's life was marked by both brilliant literary success and personal turmoil. Her novels, including the acclaimed Cazalet Chronicle series, explored the complexities of love and...

Walter Benjamin's Archive Images, Texts, Signs is an intimate collection of personal manuscripts, images, and documents that reveal the inner workings of one of the 20th century's most influential...

Walter Benjamin Overpowering Conformism by Esther Leslie offers a fresh perspective on the work of a key twentieth-century political thinker. By examining the entirety of Benjamin's oeuvre, rather...

The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin provides a comprehensive introduction to the thought of influential twentieth-century critic and theorist Walter Benjamin. This volume offers in-depth...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning Selected Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a collection of poems that offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of England's most celebrated poets. This...

William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford is a comprehensive biography that redefines our understanding of the Elizabethan period. This revealing and provocative work explores the...

Always Believe in Love: Selected Writings of Elizabeth of the TrinityThis concise introduction to and anthology of the works of St. Elizabeth of the Trinity presents her most significant spiritual...

The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics by Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb. This book tells the story of four remarkable...