5827 results for 'Georg Trakl'

George and the Big Bang by Lucy Hawking and Stephen W. Hawking is a story about an experiment in Switzerland that aims to explore the earliest moment of the universe. However, not everyone agrees...

Curious George Grows a Garden A Double Reader is a fun and interactive early reader featuring two beloved stories from the Emmy Award-winning PBS show. This double edition includes Curious George...

Against Architecture: The Writings of Georges BatailleThis collection offers the first serious interpretation of Georges Bataille's challenging work, revealing its profoundly original and radical...

General George C. Marshall: A Life of Service and Leadership. The extraordinary career of General George C. Marshall is one that has had a profound impact on American history, spanning two world wars...

Curious George's Train is an interactive board book shaped like a train. It features movable parts and pop-out play pieces for hours of creative fun. George takes an old-fashioned train ride, and...

George, Don't Do That... by Joyce Grenfell Joyce Grenfell's witty sketches and songs are a treasure trove of humorous observations, bittersweet moments and entertaining tales. This collection brings...

George and Martha is a heartwarming picture book about two lovable friends who teach us that even in close relationships, privacy and practicality are important. In this humorous tale, George and...

Curious George Plays Soccer by H A Rey is a fun and engaging story about a mischievous monkey who loves to play soccer. When his friend Gracie starts playing in the park, George joins in with...

George Eliot's work was described as akin to entering a confessional, where the novelist hears all the secrets of human psychology. This biography delves beyond her life story, exploring what it...

Good Morning, Sir George Ten Tales of the Tinier Type +1 is a collection of ten stories about characters who share a curious nickname. Invented by author Donald Yule during the 2019 County Cricket...

An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris is a poignant and introspective account of a writer's quest to find the ordinary in the everyday.Over the course of three days, the author spent hours...

The Richest Man in Babylon is a timeless collection of stories about overcoming money problems. Set in ancient Babylon, this book shares inspiring tales of people who have struggled with debt and...

George and the Golden Letterseed by Paul Boothroyd is a heartwarming tale of friendship and courage set in medieval England. A hungry dragon is threatening the future of the Inglish language,...

A chemical experiment has gone horribly wrong, releasing airborne toxins that are driving the pupils of Little Pumpington primary school to bizarre behaviour. As the nose-picking zombies take over,...

Gorgeous George and the Unidentified Unsinkable Underpants Part 1 is an entertaining tale about a group of friends who embark on a journey to participate in the World Porridge Championships. However,...

George G.M. James challenges the traditional view of the origins of Greek philosophy in this thought-provoking work.James argues that the true authors of Greek philosophy were not the Greeks, but the...

George's favorite author is doing a signing at the new bookstore in town. Waiting in line is hard when you're as curious as our little monkey, especially when surrounded by so many great...

George Soros On Globalization by George Soros is a thought-provoking analysis of the international economy. The author critiques the institutions that have failed to keep pace with globalisation,...

George Michael: A Life of Contrasts George Michael's life was a paradox of fame and vulnerability, of public spectacle and private turmoil. From the formation of Wham! in 1981, he catapulted to...

St George Knight, Martyr, Patron Saint and Dragonslayer by Giles Morgan explores the enduring legacy of a soldier saint whose story has captivated people across multiple cultures. From his early...

The Late George Apley A Novel by John P. Marquand is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that explores the decline of a distinguished Boston family in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of...

George Foreman's Guide to Life: How to Get Up Off the Canvas When Life Knocks You Down is a collection of life lessons and wisdom from two-time heavyweight boxing champion of the world. With his...

George V Never a Dull Moment by Jane Ridley is a gripping portrait of a monarch often misunderstood. Contrary to popular opinion, King George's reign was marked by crisis and turmoil, rather than...

George's jokes are legendary, and his laughter is contagious. When he's with Molly, they have the most wonderful adventures together - whether that's building sandcastles on the beach or snuggling up...

George Eastman: A Biography by Elizabeth Brayer is now back in print. This biography offers a revealing and informative look at the life of George Eastman, the man who transformed the world of...

George the Generous Giraffe is a heartwarming story about a giraffe who spreads joy and kindness wherever he goes. He shares his time, talent, and resources with others, making him a beloved friend...

This collection of poetry brings together ten years of writing from George Coombs. The poems are grouped into three sections: 'Nature', 'Mum and Dad', and 'Conflict'. A brief introduction sets the...

George and Martha: A Collection of stories George and Martha are the ultimate duo - always together, yet each with their own unique personality. Their friendship is built on laughter, adventure, and...

Curious George's bedtime routine is full of surprises. With a busy evening of cleaning up, taking a bath, and telling stories, it's a wonder he'll ever get sleepy. This engaging board book features...

Winston & George is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between a crocodile and a bird. In this beautifully illustrated tale, a patient crocodile named Winston lives in harmony with his...

George's savings plan has taken longer than expected. He had been working hard to collect his money for that special red train in the toy store, but when the time finally came to take it there, he...

George Chapman: A Writer in ContextThis volume in the Writers and Their Work series offers a comprehensive introduction to George Chapman's life, work, and critical reception. Recent thinking in...

Curious George's adventures begin in this beloved tale. A mischievous monkey named Curious George meets a kind man in a yellow hat and finds himself in a new home, but his curiosity gets the better...

George's Secret Key to the Universe is a journey through space that begins with a chance encounter between a curious boy and his pet pig, who breaks through the fence into the garden next door. This...

Gilbert & George: A Primer by Michael Bracewell brings together an accessible handbook to their work. Over 37 short chapters, Bracewell provides candid insights into the artists' working practice and...

George IV: A New Perspective This biography offers a fresh reassessment of George IV's character and achievements. Contrary to previous accounts, E.A. Smith presents a balanced view that acknowledges...

Pat-a-cake with George in this interactive board book and puppet. A playful take on the classic rhyming game, George can pat out rhymes about different characters, including the baker's man, postman,...

Georg Baselitz: The Heroes reproduces the artist's monumental Heroes and New Types series in full-color. This collection offers close readings of the paintings, exploring their artistic style and...

Curious George visits a new kind of zoo where animals roam free. He befriends a baby rhino who seems sad, and just in time for her special birthday party.Join George as he explores the zoo and helps...

George Passant is a nuanced exploration of an idealistic radical's descent into complexity. In this absorbing study, Charles Percy Snow examines the life and influence of George Passant, a...

The Unexpected Vacation of George Thring by Alastair Puddick is a humorous novel about a man who runs away from home in search of a fresh start. However, his journey takes an unexpected turn when he...

George Eliot's life and work have long been the subject of fascination. This biography offers a fresh perspective on her experiences as a novelist, exploring what it means to create art that is...

George Peabody was an American businessman and philanthropist who made significant contributions to his community. This 44-page article provides insight into his life and legacy, offering a glimpse...

The Histories by Herodotus is widely regarded as the first work of historical literature in Western Civilization. Written in the 5th century BC, it presents a systematic approach to investigation,...

George Washington Wilson: A Pioneer in Photography and Art. This biography presents a detailed account of George Washington Wilson's life and work, from his early days as a portrait miniature painter...

The Jumbo Jobby Juicer is a humorous tale about a mystery involving pink poo and its effects on a small town. A jobby is simply another word for a poo, and in this story, it's not just any ordinary...

Gorgeous George and the Unidentified Unsinkable Underpants Part 2 is a humorous chapter book that follows the adventures of its main characters. In this second part of the series, Gorgeous George,...

George the Magician by Henrietta Stickland is a heartwarming story about a turtle who agrees to give a magic show. As his performance draws near, George becomes increasingly nervous, but with the...

Georges Perec's innovative postcard sequence is reimagined by Matt Fallaize in 99 Postcards for Georges Perec.This concise collection explores the postcard as literary form, tracing the human...

George Cayley's Curious Summer is a heartwarming story about a young boy's summer spent with his grandparents. Mary Jones weaves a tale that explores the joys and challenges of growing up, as George...

George Michael: A Life by James Gavin explores the complex and often contradictory life of the legendary singer-songwriter. With deep analysis of his creative process and interviews with hundreds of...

David Lloyd George: A Radical Visionary This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of Britain's most fascinating leaders. Roy Hattersley sheds light on the life and reforms of David Lloyd...

George Washington's Spiritual Journey offers a unique insight into the life of America's first President. Born into modest circumstances, Janice T. Connell explores how George Washington responded to...

George Butterworth Memorial Volume by Wayne Smith This anniversary edition marks the centenary of George Butterworth's death in 1916. A close friend and composer, Butterworth was killed during the...

The Lamberts: George, Constant and Kit by Andrew Motion is a poignant exploration of three generations of an Australian family. This award-winning biography delves into the lives of George, a...

George Harrison: A Spiritual Creator Living in a Material World This comic book biography explores George Harrison's life from his teens to his death, delving into his conversion to Hinduism and its...

David Lloyd George's legacy as a statesman is complex and multifaceted. As Prime Minister who led Britain to victory in World War I, he is remembered for his crucial role in the country's war effort...

George's First Day at Playgroup Sticker Story Book George is starting playgroup and wants to show you what to expect on his very first day. Join Peppa, Madam Gazelle and the rest of the class as they...

George Michael: A Life in Music and Tragedy The voice and style that defined pop music in the eighties and beyond will forever be remembered as one of the all-time greats of British music. George...

Frieda Hughes' memoir recounts her unexpected encounter with a magpie chick in the Welsh countryside. While she had planned to focus on gardening and writing, she instead found herself rescuing the...

This collection of writings by Patrick George offers insights into his approach to painting and teaching. As Professor of Fine Art at the Slade School, George shares his thoughts on the landscape,...

George Gershwin's remarkable composition "Rhapsody in Blue" was born from his eclectic mix of musical influences. At home, at school, and even on New York City streets, he was constantly surrounded...

The Meaning of the Earth offers a thought-provoking retrospective on the lives and work of Gilbert & George, two artists who challenged conventional ideas about social conformity and religion. First...

Canova's George Washington is a fascinating study of an unusual commission. In 1829, Canova was commissioned to create a statue of George Washington for the North Carolina State House in Raleigh...

George's Racing Car is a fun story about a boy who loves racing. On a sunny day, he gets to watch his favourite TV show and then goes outside to play with his grandpa.Grandpa builds George a special...

George Lisle: A Faith That Couldn't Be Denied is a biography that explores the lives of three generations of men and women who were inspired by George Lisle's ministry. Their story is one of courage,...

George, a wandering knight and freedom fighter, arrives in a village where a dragon has taken up residence. As he prepares for battle, the villagers' lives are forever changed.The myth of Saint...

A Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics (Volume I) by George S. Carr is a foundational text in the field of mathematics. First published in 2020, this book provides a...

Lloyd George: A Study in PoliticsThis biography assesses the main features of Lloyd George's career, from his early days as a radical to his premiership and beyond. Professor Wrigley examines the key...

George Catches a Cold is a heartwarming story about getting sick. George's adventure outside in the rain leads to a cold, but luckily Dr Brown-Bear has some medicine to help him feel better. This...

Curious George's 3-Minute Stories is a delightful collection of twelve tales featuring the beloved monkey. Each story can be read aloud in about three minutes, making it perfect for bedtime,...

George and Robert Stephenson's extraordinary joint career is one of triumph and tragedy. From humble beginnings to international celebrity, their story is marked by an unrelenting drive for success...

George Sanders stars as himself in this suspenseful backstage crime novel. When a body is found on set, George's firecracker agent sees an opportunity for him to sink his teeth into a real-life...

A haunting tale of psychological horror unfolds in this deeply atmospheric novel. Set against the eerie backdrop of northern California's bohemian enclaves, Dovey's life is turned upside down by a...

Tilly and George's ordinary day takes an extraordinary turn when they float away in a bubble after dinner. They find themselves in a strange Kingdom inhabited by insects and ants, where they become...

George Eliot: A Guide to Her Enduring Works This guide provides an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of George Eliot's texts, from her early publication to the present...

George Michael Complete is a comprehensive collection of music from one of the most successful artists of all time. This complete collection includes a biography, discography, lyrics and melody line...

George Speaks is a humorous family story about a baby who surprises his sister by talking to her when he's just four weeks old. The secret is kept hidden from their parents and the rest of the...

George Balanchine: A Visionary Artist The life and achievements of George Balanchine, one of the most influential choreographers in ballet history, are told in this biography. From his early career...

This collection brings together the most resonant and profound works of Chief Dan George, a distinguished Tsleil-Waututh chief, actor, and poet. It combines his previously published works "My Heart...

George Russell: The Rise of a Formula 1 Star George Russell's journey to the top of the Formula 1 world is a story of raw talent, dedication, and perseverance. From his early days karting in East...

George III: A Life of Majesty and Madness King of Britain for sixty years, George III faced numerous challenges that tested his resolve and leadership. This concise and penetrating biography by...

The fourth mystery in the George and Molly Palmer-Jones series, A Prey to Murder, is a gripping tale of amateur detective work. Ann Cleeves weaves a complex web of relationships and motives, as...

George Parker Goes Global by David Metzenthen is an action-packed adventure about two unlikely friends who embark on a global rescue mission. Their journey takes them through various modes of...

The King's Wife: George IV and Mrs Fitzherbert In 1785, Prince George of Wales secretly married Maria Fitzherbert, a twice-widowed woman from a prominent Catholic family. This marriage was a...

George Parkin Grant's Philosophy in the Mass Age is a thought-provoking exploration of the paradox of modernity. First broadcast on CBC radio in 1958, this collection of lectures examines the tension...

George Washington's Breakfast brings history to life in a fun and engaging way. Jean Fritz's story follows a curious boy who sets out to learn more about his namesake, including what he ate for...

George and Martha One Fine Day by James Marshall is a heartwarming collection of five humorous tales about the special bond between two best friends. In these brief stories, George and Martha learn...

Thirteen short adventures bring Curious George to life in this treasury of stories that can be read aloud in under five minutes. With his insatiable curiosity, George explores the world around him,...

Curious George and the Birthday Surprise is a fun story about a curious monkey who loves surprises. When his friend tells him he's planning a surprise, George can't wait to see what it is. He finds...

Emma Larkin's memoir is a powerful account of her year-long journey through Burma, guided by the life and work of George Orwell. In stirring prose, she provides a thought-provoking exploration of one...

George Michael's Faith explores the creation and impact of his iconic album. In 1986, George Michael walked away from Wham! and embarked on a new musical journey, pouring his confusion, insecurity,...

The Martyrdom of Saint George of Cappadocia is a deeply inspiring account of one of the most revered saints in the Coptic Church. His remarkable story, marked by unwavering courage and devotion to...

George Orwell's life and writings are often misunderstood as being opposed to socialism. This book sets the record straight, exploring Orwell's radical socialist politics and his commitment to...

George Clooney: Anatomy of an Actor by Jeremy Smith is a comprehensive study of his iconic film roles. This title in the Anatomy of an Actor series from Cahiers du cinema magazine offers a unique...

George Silverman's Explanation is one of the last pieces of fiction written by Charles Dickens, published in instalments from January to March 1868. Born in a cellar, Silverman spends his early years...

For those who want to learn physics, this book provides a practical introduction to the subject. Physicist Leonard Susskind and hacker-scientist George Hrabovsky offer a self-paced course in physics...

George McCluskey's story is one of the growth of the Celtic family and the evolution of football. Born into an era of triumphs, including the 'Lisbon Lions' European Cup Final win in 1967 and...

Curious George Time for School is an engaging 8x8 storybook that explores George's first day at kindergarten. The book features a fold-out clock with movable plastic hands, allowing young readers to...

Touch and feel your way through Curious George's world with this interactive board book. Explore the textures and sensations of George's fuzzy tummy, an alligator's scale, and more. This board book...