2633 results for 'Kent, Helen'

Selected Plays of Hélène Cixous brings together four translations into English of Helene Cixous' plays for the first time. This collection is a unique resource for scholars, students and...

Wordsworth and Helen Maria Williams; or, the Perils of Sensibility by Richard Gravil explores the complex relationship between William Wordsworth and the poet Helen Maria Williams. In this little...

Mihoko Suzuki explores a literary tradition that portrays Helen of Troy and her descendants as responsible for epic conflicts, yet reclaims the woman's perspective as a source of insight and poetic...

Noble Martyrs of Kent is an unchanged reprint of the original 1880 edition, carefully preserved and reissued by hansebooks. This publication focuses on the preservation of historical literature,...

Kent State: An American Tragedy by Brian VanDeMark is a meticulously researched account of the pivotal event that marked the end of the 1960s. In May 1970, antiwar protesters clashed with National...

Kent Smugglers' Pubs by Terry Townsend is a comprehensive guide to the historic pubs in Kent that played a significant role in the county's smuggling past. This fully revised new edition leads you to...

Helen Keller's story is one of incredible resilience and determination. After contracting a childhood illness that left her blind and deaf, she faced seemingly insurmountable challenges. However,...

The Hollow Men by Rob McCarthy is a gripping crime novel that introduces readers to Dr Harry Kent, a police surgeon with a unique skillset and a penchant for helping those who need it most. With his...

Knocking on Helen's Door is a romantic comedy that explores the complexities of love and relationships in the underworld. When Julio is left in charge, he sees an opportunity to prove himself and...

Discover the remarkable true story of Helen Bulovsky, a young nurse who served on the front lines during World War I. Her letters, photographs and diary provide a unique insight into life as a...

The Great War Diary of the St Helens Pals, the 11th Battalion South Lancashire Regiment, chronicles their experiences in France and Flanders from 1914 to 1918. This personal account offers a unique...

Helen Keller's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Born with a rare disease that left her deaf and blind, she faced incredible challenges in communicating with others. However,...

The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth Margaret Musgrove's beautifully crafted tale is rooted in Ghanaian tradition and dates back to the mid-seventeenth century. The story has been passed down...

Explore 4,000 years of Kentish history on foot with this unique guide to the county's most fascinating walks. From the mysterious Coldrum stones to the magnificent Dover Castle, each walk takes you...

Helen of Four Gates by Ethel Carnie Holdsworth is a dark and gothic romance set in the Lancashire hills. First published anonymously in 1917, it quickly gained popularity in Britain and the US. The...

Helen Saunders: A Modernist Rebel Helen Saunders was one of only two women to join the Vorticists, a radical art movement that emerged in London on the eve of the First World War. Her extraordinary...

Philip Kent fights for the future of his adopted country and of his own wife and son, as British oppression leads America further into Revolutionary War. This gripping historical novel explores the...

The Duke and Duchess of Kent: A Royal Couple's Glamorous Story. Prince George, Duke of Kent, and his wife Princess Marina were one of the most glamorous royal couples in British society during the...

The Nakajima Ki-49 'Helen' Units is a comprehensive study of the twin-engined bomber of the Pacific War, written by Japanese aviation expert George Eleftheriou. The book explores the development,...

Another Superman has fallen. Across the multiverse, Kal-Els are being murdered.A desperate call for help has been made by Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, who believes only one man can stop the...

This Waiting for Love by Helene Johnson is a collection of poems and writings that reveal the life and work of a lesser-known author from the Harlem Renaissance era.Johnson's poetry offers a unique...

East Kent Road Car Company Ltd - Services of the Golden Jubilee Era takes you on a journey through the routes operated by East Kent in 1968. This period, just after the company celebrated its Golden...

Kent Bloomer Nature as Ornament by Sunil Bald and Gary Huafan He A comprehensive exploration of renowned sculptor Kent Bloomer's work, examining the role of ornament in contemporary architecture and...

After the Blast: The Ecological Recovery of Mount St. Helens Eric Wagner takes readers on a fascinating journey through the blast area and beyond, revealing how life responds in the face of seeming...

Kent's rich military heritage spans centuries, with evidence of Iron Age forts and Roman fortifications still visible today. From the Norman invasions to the modern era, the county has played a...

Kent and its Cricketers at Odds with Authority by Ian Lambert explores the intriguing stories behind cricket in Kent. From legendary players to County officials, this book delves into unusual...

Explore the diverse landscapes of Kent with Michael Easterbrook's expert guide to scenic circular walks. This book takes you on a journey through the county's idyllic waterside paths, glorious...

Kent at War: The Unconquered County, 1939-1945 by Bob Ogley This illustrated history explores the pivotal role Kent played during World War II. Situated between occupied Europe and its own capital...

Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. HelensOn March 18, 1980, a catastrophic eruption shook the landscape of southwestern Washington State, forever changing our understanding of volcanic science...

Letters to Wilfred B. Talman and Helen V. and Genevieve Sully is a collection of letters written by H.P. Lovecraft to two individuals who played significant roles in his life. These letters,...

A mysterious disappearance sets off a chain of events in this intriguing mystery novel. When Richard Montague's fiancée Catherine is left shaken after a strange encounter at an engagement party, she...

The Ghost of Helen Addison by Charles E. McGarry is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature.When a mysterious figure from the past begins to haunt a small town, the...

Blackways of Kent by Hylan Lewis offers a unique perspective on small-town southern race relations in the mid-twentieth century. Based on the author's interviews with community informants and his own...

Some True Tales of Murder in Kent! by J. P. Hollingsworth is a collection of intriguing and lesser-known stories from the county's history. Spanning several centuries, these tales reveal the darker...

Discover the rich history and fascinating landscapes of Kent and Sussex in this comprehensive guide.For thousands of years, these two counties have played a significant role in England's past, with...

Discover the ever-changing story of Kent's castles through time. From ancient earthworks to majestic ruins and restored homes, John Guy presents an illustrated history of the county's most iconic...

Kent's grand country houses once stood as testaments to the nation's elite. Although some have been lost to time, their remains can still be found in fields and estates across the county. The 'Garden...

Helen Andelin's self-published book, Fascinating Womanhood, was first published in 1963 and went on to sell over three million copies. The book's message, which drew heavily from 1920s advice...

Sarn Helen A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future is a thought-provoking exploration of the country's complex history and its impact on the environment. Tom Bullough's journey along the...

Helen D'Oyly Carte's remarkable life is one of exceptional talent and determination. Born in 1852, she developed her skills through academic brilliance and a natural ability to manage complex...

Detective Inspector Helen Grace must unravel a terrifying riddle of a killer kidnapping victims in pairs. Mesmerizing and gripping, this debut introduces a determined, tough and damaged heroine who...

Maribel Versus the Volcano: A Mount St Helens Survival Story tells the true story of a young girl's incredible journey during one of America's most significant natural disasters.In May 1980, a...

One hour to live. Those are the only words on the phone call that sets off a chain of events with no turning back.A chilling message that leaves its recipient with nothing but fear and uncertainty,...

Helene Cixous, Rootprints: Memory and Life Writing is an in-depth exploration of the renowned French philosopher's theory and fiction. This collection provides a unique insight into Cixous's creative...

A Simple Country Murder A 1940s Cotswolds Mystery by Blythe Baker is a gripping mystery set in a quaint Gloucestershire village. After the London Blitz, Helen Lightholder escapes to the countryside,...

On May 10th, 1980, Mt. St. Helens erupted in one of the most devastating events in recent US history.Eleven-year-old Jess Tanner finds herself trapped on the mountain as it unleashes its fury, with...

The Laugh of the Medusa: A New Concept in Feminist WritingThis 2013 essay explores the work of French feminist author Helene Cixous, who developed the concept of Ecriture Feminine, or "women's...

This is the heart-wrenching story of Marie McCourt's 30-year quest to find her murdered daughter. On 9 February 1988, Helen left her office in Liverpool city centre and was never seen again.Despite...

Kent Urban Legends: Uncovering the Spooky Stories of the Garden of England For centuries, strange tales have circulated in Kent, sparking curiosity and fascination. Folklorist Neil Arnold delves into...

Discover 28 idyllic walks across Kent's diverse landscapes. This guidebook takes you on a journey through the Weald and North Downs, along the varied coastline, and into the heart of ancient...

Sevenoaks 1790-1914: Risk and Choice in West Kent offers a fresh perspective on British history during the long nineteenth century. This study focuses on the people of Sevenoaks and the surrounding...

Corita Kent was an American artist whose life embodied a unique blend of creativity and spirituality. Her work, which spanned both sacred and secular realms, continues to inspire and fascinate...

Kent State Four Dead in Ohio by Derf Backderf is a graphic novel that tells the story of the tragic events that unfolded at Kent State University in 1970. On May 4th, National Guard troops opened...

A chilling crime wave sweeps through the city, leaving no clues and no leads. Detective Inspector Helen Grace must navigate a complex web of cases that threaten to overwhelm her. As the crimes...

One hour to live. Those are the only words on the phone call. The chilling truth is that someone is watching, waiting, ready to take your life in one hour. But why? Detective Inspector Helen Grace is...

Rainbow Magic: Helen the Sailing Fairy is an exciting adventure about three friends who embark on a school trip to learn sailing. However, their first lesson takes an unexpected turn when they are...

The Kingdom and People of Kent AD 400-1066: Their History and Archaeology This book explores the history and archaeology of Kent from the Roman withdrawal in AD 410 to its absorption by the...

Helen Keller and her teacher, Anne Sullivan, are an inspiring duo who made history together. Their story is one of remarkable friendship and achievement.Learn about their journey in this biography...

The Eruption of Mount St. Helens: The Deadliest Volcanic Eruption in American History In 1980, the United States witnessed one of its most devastating natural disasters when Mount St. Helens erupted,...

Garden Notes is a practical guide to help you keep your gardening records and achieve successful gardening. Designed by Sue Kent, this book combines note-taking for seeds, plants, and garden design...

The Line by Rachel Lynch is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Captain Paul Thomas dies in a diving accident, his work is left unfinished, and Major...

Discover the best of Kent with kids, from fun activities to exciting places to explore. Tom Idle's comprehensive guide is packed with 237 ideas to make your family's adventures in Kent unforgettable...

The Artist Helen Coombe: A Life of Art and Struggle Helen Coombe was a talented artist whose work was admired for its skill and intellect. This biography delves into her life, exploring her artistic...

In 1966, Dr Helen Davidson was brutally murdered while birdwatching in Buckinghamshire. Her body was found with her eyes pushed into her skull, and despite a thorough investigation, the case went...

Economics explained in simple terms for everyone. Belloc presents a clear and impartial introduction to economics, covering key concepts such as wealth, capital, exchange, money, labor, and more.He...

Discover the beauty of Charles Dickens' beloved county through 17 carefully chosen walking routes. Walking Charles Dickens' Kent brings together a mix of relaxed town and city trails and longer, more...

A tumultuous affair with Robert proves to be more complicated than Harriet anticipated. Initially, she is drawn to his charming and confident nature, but her excitement soon turns to anger when she...

Discordant Comicals: The Hooden Horse of East Kent by George Frampton is a comprehensive study of an ancient calendar custom unique to East Kent. Hoodening, involving a wooden horse's head on a pole...

Sussex Recipe Book With a Few Excursions into Kent by M. K. Samuelson This 1937 publication is a rare reprint of a pioneering work in preserving English regional recipes. Mrs Samuelson was part of a...

This remarkable correspondence between two artists who defied convention in 1960s America offers a unique glimpse into the lives of women who refused to conform. Hettie Jones and Helene Dorn's...

Sussex, Kent and Surrey 1939 by Richard Wyndham is a fascinating insight into the south east of England in the years leading up to World War II. In this unique travelogue, the author takes readers on...

The Eruption of Mount St. Helens is a story about one of the most significant natural disasters in recent US history.On 18th May 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in a catastrophic event that shocked...

The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, 1951 - 1961 is the final part of a three-volume history of the regiment. This book tells the story of the last decade in the unit's existence before it was...

The East Kent Railway: A Line That Ran to Nowhere In 1923, the East Kent Railway was opened with ambitious plans to exploit the newly discovered Kent coal field. However, the reality of operating a...

Helen Ramsey Turtle's letters home to her family in Denver, Colorado, from Northern Ireland during World War II offer a unique perspective on life in Belfast and on Mahee Island, Strangford Lough...

Discover the fascinating history of tramways in Bolton, St Helens, Wigan and South Lancashire Tramways.The Lost Tramways series documents the tram networks that played a crucial role in Britain's...

First published in 1944, Helen Rosenau's groundbreaking work Woman in Art is being reintroduced with a new full-colour setting. This influential feminist art-historical project remains as relevant...

The Gilded Age Murder of Helen Potts is a true crime account that delves into the 19th-century case of Carlyle Harris, a charismatic young medical student who was accused of poisoning his secret...

Tresco St Helen's, Tean and Round Island is a comprehensive guide to exploring the Holy Isles of Tresco and Scilly. This book combines maps, photos, and practical advice to help you plan your visit...

Aidan Butler's search for his fated mate has finally come to an end in Kristen Ross, the shy bookstore owner. As he navigates the bonding process, Aidan must confront ancient codes and personal...

Discover the hidden treasures of East Kent, a region renowned for its stunning coastline and rich history. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a journey through the area's most iconic...

Discover the fascinating history of horse-drawn transport in Kent, spanning over 200 years. From stagecoaches and waggons to roadside inns and highwaymen, this book takes you on a journey through the...

David and Helene's retirement dreams were far from ordinary. Instead of gardening, they embarked on an adventure that took them to 15 countries over ten months, exploring history, landscape,...

Stopping Places: A Gypsy History of South London and Kent tells the story of the enforced settlement of Gypsy travelers in southeast England. Following the 1968 Caravan Sites Act, their nomadic...

The Kents are looking forward to a relaxing camping trip at Camp Split Rock. However, their plans are soon disrupted by a friendly fox named Pip, who turns their adventure upside down.Together, they...

The Bastard by John Jakes Praised by Patricia Cornwell as "the best historical novelist of our time," John Jakes brings to life a vibrant tale of romance and adventure in this novel of the Kent...

This powerful story follows two sisters separated at birth, one who suffered abuse and neglect, and another who was loved and supported. Their lives took very different paths, but both were searching...

The archaeology of Kent has long been renowned for its uniqueness. Launched in 1997 as part of the Portable Antiquities Scheme, an initiative to record objects found by members of the public, Kent...

Howard Ruffner's photographs from May 4, 1970, are etched into our collective consciousness. As a student journalist and photographer for the Kent State University student newspaper and yearbook,...

Streets have long been a source of fascination for photographers, offering a unique blend of static and moving elements that can result in stunning images.This comprehensive survey showcases the work...

Helen Keller's remarkable story is one of determination and resilience. This informative biography tells her life, achievements, and challenges in an inspiring way.Developed with education experts,...

Helen Levitt's New York is a close reading of one of her most famous photographs, offering insight into the artist's unique approach to street photography. Levitt's work from the 1930s and 1940s...

Verity Kent's latest mystery is a complex web of intrigue and deception. In 1919 England, as the Great War draws to a close, Verity finds herself drawn into a world of spiritualism and secrets. A...

Helen Post's photographs of Native Americans offer a striking representation of life in the American West during the early 20th century. This collection of images, produced for Oliver La Farge's...

Joan of Kent: The First Princess of Wales A remarkable story of love, loyalty and survival, this biography uncovers the life of Joan, the wife of the Black Prince and mother of Richard II. Despite...

The Illustrated Woman is a powerful and poignant collection of poems by Helen Mort, shortlisted for the 2022 Forward Prize for Best Collection.This remarkable book explores the complexities of female...

Research Methods in Theatre and Performance provides a comprehensive exploration of research methods and methodologies applicable to theatre and performance studies. Edited by Baz Kershaw and Helen...

At the Seaview Hotel, a murder is nothing to sing about. After her husband's death, Helen Dexter must navigate a complex web of events when one of her guests is found dead in a lake.The series of...

The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, 1914 - 1919 is a detailed account of the regiment's involvement in World War I. Spanning from 1914 to 1919, this substantial volume covers the regiment's...

The Glorious Days of Music Hall & Variety Theatre in Kent's Seaside Resorts By Michael Fairley Mifair Publishing, 2022 Kent's coastline was once home to a vibrant entertainment scene, with music...