4771 results for 'Boas, Franz'

Anthropology has a complex and often contentious history. Its origins in the study of 'primitive' cultures have been problematic, as they reflect presumptions of superiority and the right of Western...

The Trial is a psychological exploration of a man's descent into uncertainty. Joseph K. wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit, a crime whose nature is never revealed...

The Trial is a haunting account of a young man's struggle to prove his innocence in a seemingly unjust system. On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, Joseph K is arrested and taken to a mysterious...

A raw and emotional letter from one of literature's most complex figures, exploring the intricate relationship between a son and his father. Kafka's personal correspondence, written in response to...

Archetypal Dimensions of the Psyche by Marie-Louise von Franz explores the universal symbol of the Anthropos, or Cosmic Man, and its role in human identity. Through a deep examination of myths, fairy...

Dorothy Linford's life was forever changed when she married Franz Hartmann at the end of World War I. Her father, Joseph, disowned her in the process, and Dorothy and Franz moved to a village in...

Marie-Louise von Franz explores the principles and practices of psychotherapy in this insightful collection of essays.Drawing on her extensive experience as an analyst, her knowledge of Jung's...

Letters to Felice is a collection of over two decades of letters from Franz Kafka to the people in his life, spanning from his student days in Prague to his final months in a sanatorium near Vienna...

The story of John "Sonny" Franzese is one of remarkable endurance and cunning. Based on extensive conversations with Sonny Franzese himself, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Newsday investigative...

John "Sonny" Franzese, the legendary head of the Columbo crime family and financier of the infamous film Deep Throat, has never spoken publicly about his nine-decade career in organized crime. Until...

Discover the evolution of French painting from 1830 to 1920 in this comprehensive volume. Spanning over 450 works, it explores key trends and styles, including naturalism, realism, impressionism,...

Sheet music for Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata In A Minor (D. 784) Op. 143 is available in sheet music format. This piece, composed by Franz Schubert, is a significant work in the piano repertoire. It...

Discover nine centuries of French painting in this comprehensive collection of over 450 works.From medieval frescoes to neoclassical and romantic paintings, this book brings together popular...

Crisis of Conscience: The Story of the Struggle Between Loyalty to God and Loyalty to One's Religion by Raymond Franz. Raymond Franz, a former member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses,...

Sophie Braithwaite and her daughter Wynne are preparing to welcome a distant cousin, Franz von Heiden, from Nazi Germany. As the threat of war looms across England in 1938, the Braithwaites must...

The Feminine in Fairy Tales Revised Edition by Marie-Louise von Franz explores the symbolism and archetypes found in fairy tales from German, Russian, Scandinavian, and Eskimo origins. Drawing on...

Meet Nugget, a small but brave chicken with a big story to tell. When his long-lost cousin Franz arrives, things don't quite add up.Nugget soon discovers that there's more to Franz than meets the...

Two leading psychologists, Marie-Louise von Franz and James Hillman, offer in-depth explorations of C.G. Jung's personality types. In "The Inferior Function," von Franz examines the shadow side of...

Three Stories by Franz Kafka A collection of three interconnected stories written by one of the 20th century's greatest writers. "The Judgment", "The Stoker" and "The Metamorphosis" are presented...

Fog Island is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. When Sofia attends a lecture about a New Age movement, she's drawn to its charismatic leader, Franz Oswald, and the...

The Trial by Franz Kafka A translation of the Holy Koran into English, this work is based on the interpretation and guidance provided to its author during his conversion to Islam. Franz Kafka's...

A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II In December 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germany, its crew...

Anthropology's forgotten pioneers: their stories and legacy. In the late 19th century, anthropology was a thriving field of study, with researchers seeking to understand non-European societies...

Dr Marie-Luise von Franz explores the world of fairy tales, uncovering the hidden insights they offer into our relationships with the opposite sex. In this thought-provoking work, she delves into the...

The Interpretation of Fairy Tales Revised Edition by Marie-Louise von Franz offers a unique perspective on the human psyche through the analysis of fairy tales. Fairy tales are considered the...

Exploring the connection between mind and matter at its most fundamental level, Marie-Louise Von Franz delves into the world of numbers and time in this thought-provoking work.Building upon C. G...

Primitivism and Related Ideas in Antiquity by Arthur O. Lovejoy and George Boas is a comprehensive study of the classical background of primitivism and anti-primitivism in modern literature,...

Franz Liszt's music is often associated with technical virtuosity, but what if we looked beyond that to reveal a composer of poetic feeling? Paul Roberts explores this idea in "Reading Franz Liszt:...

The Empress by Gigi Griffis is a captivating tale of love and self-discovery set against the backdrop of 19th-century European royalty. In this reimagining of a famous courtship, a young princess...

Sheet music for Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody #2" is available in this reprinted edition from the "Edition Peters" version. This arrangement provides a faithful representation of the original...

Set in Austria during a time of growing darkness, this novel tells the story of ordinary lives forever changed by the forces of war. It is a poignant exploration of wisdom, compassion and courage in...

Creation Myths Revised Edition by Marie-Louise von Franz explores the common motifs found in creation myths from cultures around the world. These recurring patterns are believed to reveal insights...

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka Franz Kafka's masterpiece begins with a startling transformation: Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to find himself changed into a monstrous vermin...

Desperate Characters is a landmark of postwar American literature, a sustained work of prose that explores the fault lines and fractures in a marriage and a society. When Sophie Bentwood is bitten on...

The pursuit of power can lead even the most well-intentioned individuals down a dark path. In "Mafia Democracy", Michael Franzese reveals how the values of the American Mafia have infiltrated the...

A rare discovery in the world of fairy tales is now available. Franz Xaver von Schönwerth's lost stories bring us closer to the unadorned oral tradition in which fairy tales are rooted,...

The CatA study of the feminine psyche through the lens of Jungian psychology, Marie-Louise von Franz explores the symbolism and significance of the feline in women's lives.First published by Inner...

Berlin Alexanderplatz is a groundbreaking novel that captures the essence of 1920s Berlin life. In a superb new translation, Michael Hofmann brings to life the story of Franz Biberkopf, a man...

As night falls over Vienna, Franz Ritter's restless thoughts take him on a journey through his life's memories. His insomniac state brings to the surface a kaleidoscope of experiences: travels to...

Franz Kline: A Closer Look at His Artistic Materials. This book offers a detailed examination of the materials and methods used by Franz Kline, a key American Abstract Expressionist artist. Despite...

A philosophical canine takes centre stage in this enigmatic tale by Franz Kafka. Exploring the limits of knowledge and perception, the story delves into the nature of understanding.Penguin Modern...

In 2007, Jordi Sierra i Fabra won the National Prize for Children's Literature with this unique and captivating story.A year before his death, Franz Kafka had an extraordinary experience while...

A Cage Went in Search of a Bird Ten Kafkaesque Stories by Ali Smith, Elif Batuman, Helen Oyeyemi, Naomi Alderman, Tommy Orange, Keith Ridgway, Charlie Kaufman, Yiyun Li, and Leone Ross is a...

The Liberation of the Feminine in Man: A Psychological Study of Apuleius' Golden Ass. Marie-Louise von Franz explores the theme of liberation, not just for women, but also for men. In her...

Sheet music for Franz Liszt's six Consolations S.172 alongside his Liebesträume S.541, both composed for solo piano.This collection presents two of the most beloved and technically demanding pieces...

Kafka: A MeditationThis unique book is the result of Pietro Citati's extensive reading and research into the life and work of Franz Kafka. Rather than a traditional biography, it is a thoughtful...

Hitler and the Habsburgs: A Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 sparked a chain of events that would lead to Adolf Hitler's rise to power. This...

Sailing into the Unknown: Roger Taylor's Impossible Voyage In the far north of Russia, across the icy waters of the Barents Sea, lies the desolate archipelago of Franz Josef Land. One of its most...

The Complete Short Stories of Franz KafkaThis volume brings together all of Kafka's shorter fiction, from fragments and sketches to longer tales. It offers a unique insight into his literary vision...

Sheet music for Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody #11, S.244/11". Reprinted from the "Edition Peters" version.This edition features the iconic piece in its original form, allowing pianists and music...

A Report to an AcademyA short story by Franz Kafka, first published in 1917, in which an ape named Red Peter recounts his transformation from ape to human.Red Peter's remarkable tale was initially...

Franz Kafka's most famous work, Metamorphosis, is presented alongside two other notable stories in this Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. A collection of new translations brings together Kafka's...

The Song of Bernadette by Franz Werfel In 1858, a young girl named St. Bernadette Soubirous experienced a series of miraculous visions at Lourdes, France, which would change the course of her life...

Birds are full of colour and life in this sturdy board book, featuring fascinating facts and simple language to engage young readers. With its big subjects broken down into easy-to-understand...

Twenty-one Short Piano Pieces by Franz Liszt is a collection of 48 pieces for solo piano, presented in sheet music format.This ABRSM Signature Series publication provides an accessible and authentic...

On a roof as wet as a seal and grey as a puddle, Cat was rumbling with a rumbly purr. What does Cat want most? A treasure that's more valuable than feather boas or pretty pink shoelaces.Find out what...

A four-book set introducing toddlers to basic concepts for each letter of the alphabet. This board book collection explores STEM topics such as space, mathematics, physics and science, using simple...

A new take on a story, Ian McEwan's The Cockroach is a biting satire that reimagines the world of politics. When Jim Sams wakes to find himself transformed into a gigantic creature, he becomes the...

Introducing the first steps in learning with adorable characters. This board book introduces important first concepts to your baby or toddler, using photographs to provide real-world images and...

La canción de Bernadette es una novela novelada que cautiva desde el primer momento. El autor, Franz Werfel, nos cuenta su inspiración: durante la última guerra, huyendo de Francia hacia Portugal,...

Discover the Wonderful World of Insects This colorful board book is perfect for little explorers who are just starting to learn about the natural world. With its sturdy pages and vibrant photos, it's...

On Divination and Synchronicity: The Psychology of Meaningful ChanceMarie-Louise von Franz explores the psychological background to the irrational, examining the meaning of time, number, and methods...

Keyboard Magic by Christopher Hussey is a fun and approachable method for introducing young people to the keyboard through enjoyable activities and pieces. This book provides an engaging way to learn...

Joseph K and the Cost of Living is a darkly comedic adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Trial. In this version, Emily White brings to life the story of Joseph K, a man who finds himself arrested without...

Introducing National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book: Weather. This vibrant board book is perfect for little ones who love to explore the world around them. With bold photos and simple...

Introducing Greta Thunberg: A Who Was? Board BookThis inspiring board book biography brings to life the story of one of the world's most influential environmental activists. With just a few sentences...

A fun and interactive board book for little ones to explore. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, children can make the car move on every page. This bright and busy book is filled with adorable...

Elmer's Christmas surprise is just two days away. On Christmas Eve, Papa Red visits and the young elephants are bursting with excitement.This heartwarming tale has been specially adapted for little...

Aisha Franz's latest work offers a humorous and poignant portrayal of the challenges of achieving work-life balance. In this striking graphic novel, three individuals navigate their daily struggles...

A fun and interactive board book for little ones to explore. With tabs to slide and wheels to spin, children can make the train move on every page, enjoying hours of entertainment along the way. This...

Snuggle down for a bedtime story with Elmer. This chunky shaped board book tells the story of Baby Elephant finding his lost teddy, just in time for bed.A perfect introduction to the beloved 'Elmer...

Steam Lifeboats: The RNLI's Steam-powered Lifeboats, Their Design, History and CareersNicholas Leach explores the fascinating story of steam-powered lifeboats used by the Royal National Lifeboat...

The Green Grass Grew All Around is a clever adaptation of a popular song, bringing the jungle to life in a way that's perfect for young explorers. This book takes you on a journey through the online...

The Brede Intermediate Lifeboats: A History of Design and Development. This book tells the story of the RNLI's 33ft Brede Intermediate Lifeboats, a class of lifeboat designed for smaller vessels...

Introducing National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book Space, an engaging introduction to the wonders of our solar system for little explorers. This sturdy board book features amazing...

John Carver's Corporate Boards That Create Value offers a powerful tool for corporate directors and those who care about governance. By applying his Policy Governance model, boards can clarify roles,...

A delightful collection of four beloved Dr. Seuss board books, carefully curated in a sturdy green box with a convenient plastic handle. This set includes abridged editions of Fox in Socks, Mr. Brown...

Discover the magical world of Oz in this oversized padded board book edition of L. Frank Baum's beloved tale. Follow Dorothy and her companions as they embark on an unforgettable journey along the...

The Rnli's 50ft Thames Lifeboats: Their Design and HistoryThis in-depth exploration delves into the design and history of the RNLI's iconic 50ft Thames lifeboats, providing a unique insight into...

Stanisław Lem's bold and provocative essays challenge the literary merit of science fiction, offering a thought-provoking examination of the genre's past, present, and future.Edited and translated by...

Electricity is vital for most boats, powering essential systems and services. Without a good understanding of electric circuits, DIY tasks can be daunting. This comprehensive guide removes the...

Waveney Fast Afloat: Lifeboats of the RNLI's Waveney Class The Waveney class lifeboat is an iconic part of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's (RNLI) fleet. This book tells the story of its...

The A Class Inshore Lifeboat is a vital part of the RNLI's fleet, designed to rescue those in need along the UK's coastline. This book tells the story of its development and history.From its origins...

Experience the epic conclusion to the Star Wars saga in this collector's board book. Featuring full-color art from award-winning comics icon Al Williamson, this book brings together some of the most...

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (A Collector's Classic Board Book) is a visually stunning retelling of the iconic film, featuring award-winning comic art by Al Williamson. The story unfolds on the...

A haunting and surreal world is brought to life in this manga adaptation of nine classic Kafka short stories. The Nishioka Kyodai duo presents a unique visual interpretation of Franz Kafka's...

Living Aboard a Boat provides a comprehensive guide for those considering this lifestyle. The book covers essential topics such as the pros and cons of living aboard, boat systems, propulsion, and...

Sam Devlin's expertise in stitch-and-glue boatbuilding is now available to backyard builders everywhere. With 16 years of experience designing and building his own fleet, Sam has distilled his...

Marie-Louise von Franz explores the connection between mind and matter in this collection of twelve essays.Drawing on classic Jungian themes, she examines synchronicity, number and time, and...

Explore the symbolism and psychology of alchemy with Marie-Luise von Franz, a long-time friend and co-worker of C.G. Jung. This book demystifies the subject, providing a clear and practical...

Konrad Bergman stood at the helm of his U-boat, facing an impossible choice. To disobey orders and risk everything, or to carry out a command that would destroy his own comrades in cold-blooded...

The Boardwalk Queen by Jillian Frost is a gripping tale of loyalty and redemption. In a world of darkness and deception, one woman must navigate treacherous alliances and prove her worth to a...

Introducing Scrabble: First Words, an interactive board book that brings the classic game to life for young learners. With sturdy lift-the-flap pages and bright illustrations, this book introduces...

Join two seafaring pirates and their captain on a nautical adventure to find a treasure chest. This vibrant board book is set to the tune of Row, Row, Row Your Boat!Go, go, pirate boat, Across the...

My Kings are at war... And I'm at the center of the drama. Secrets about myself have changed the game for us. Falling for the kings hasn't been easy, with rival Mafia families trying to wipe us off...

The Boardwalk Kings by Jillian Frost is a gripping tale of captivity and deception. Four ruthless men own Atlantic City, and one woman finds herself bound to them in every way. Behind her perfect...

Spinderella the spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters, but she doesn't know how many spiders should be on each team. To make matters worse, she...

Tugboats have long fascinated those who work at sea and those who don't. Their sturdy build and vital role in navigating treacherous waters evoke admiration and interest. The captains and crew of...

50 Easy Melodious Studies, Op. 74 - Book 2 Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 928 Violin Method by Franz Wohlfahrt is a collection of solo violin pieces for unaccompanied performance.Written in...

The Lifeboat Read & Spell Scheme is a structured approach to teaching reading, writing and spelling. Book 1 introduces the alphabet and distinguishes between vowels and consonants through...