447 results for 'Liu, Congfeng'

Discover the remarkable story of Julius Caesar's life, from his early childhood to his rise as a hero and elected dictator for life. Born with ambition, fearlessness and a love of adventure, Gaius...

Julius Caesar: A LifeA new appraisal of one of history's most complex figures, this biography sheds light on the man behind the legend.Patricia Southern explores the life and legacy of Julius Caesar,...

Sanliurfa City Guide provides an in-depth look at this lesser-known center of trade and culture in Turkey. The city is known for its rich religious history, with numerous sites frequented by tourists...

Aslaug M. Juliussen Intersections is a comprehensive look at the tactile works of Norwegian artist Aslaug M. Juliussen. Her use of materials such as reindeer antler tines, intricate bone-laden...

Julius, the Baby of the WorldLilly's new baby brother is her least favourite thing. If he was a number, it would be zero.But when Cousin Garland teases him, Lilly changes her mind - and Julius...

Cornelius is a story about being different. A crocodile who walks upright and can do tricks that others cannot, finds himself met with indifference from his friends. However, things are not always as...

Julius Caesar: A Life by Antony Kamm is a fresh and in-depth account of one of history's most influential figures. This biography examines the life and times of Julius Caesar, exploring his...

Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium by Walter E. Kaegi is a comprehensive study of one of history's most pivotal yet enigmatic leaders. This book examines the life and reign of Heraclius, who ruled from...

Eric Fenby's biography of Delius is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the composer's life. Written by a close friend and biographer, this book offers a unique perspective on Delius'...

Julius Csotonyi's work is a testament to the power of art in capturing the natural world. As a renowned paleoartist, Csotonyi brings a deep understanding of the subject matter to his dynamic and...

Prayers of the Auxilium Christianorum is a collection of manual and prayers for the Auxilium Christianorum, a Christian military order. Written by Chad A. Ripperger, this book provides a unique...

Julius Caesar: A Life sheds new light on the man behind the legend. This biography explores the complexities of Caesar's life, from his early days as a politician and general to his rise to power and...

The Julius Katz Collection by Dave Zeltserman is a charming collection of mystery stories featuring Boston's most brilliant and eccentric detective. This anthology brings together six original tales,...

Cornelius Nepos: A Selection, including the Lives of Cato and Atticus provides a comprehensive collection of works by Cornelius Nepos, a Roman historian. This translation includes Nepos's biographies...

Discover over 160 animal specimens in Animalium, the first in a series of virtual museums. Wander the galleries, open 365 days a year, and explore a collection of curated exhibits on every page,...

Discover the wonders of the animal kingdom in stunning detail. Welcome to the Museum showcases over 200 full-color specimens from some of the world's finest collections, accompanied by lively and...

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Written by a Roman Emperor who defied the conventions of his time, The Meditations is a deeply personal and profound exploration of the human condition. In this...

Julius Caesar was a Roman leader who rose to power through his military victories and political savvy. He became dictator for life after being awarded the support of the people, but his reign was cut...

Cornelius's Fantasma tells the story of a pivotal moment in Japanese popular music history. In the early 1990s, Keigo Oyamada's indie band Flipper's Guitar was at the forefront of the Shibuya-kei...

Crater Trueblood loves his job as a Helium-3 miner on the moon. He's part of a tough, pioneering people who mine the lunar surface to produce energy for a desperate Earth. But when he saves a fellow...

Brian Blomerth's Mycelium Wassonii is a visually striking account of the lives and journeys of R. Gordon and Valentina Wasson, pioneering scientist couple who popularized the use of psychedelic...

Letters on Ethics To Lucilius is a collection of letters that offer practical advice on how to navigate life's challenges. Written by Seneca, a Roman statesman and philosopher, these engaging letters...

The Cornelius Quartet by Michael Moorcock is a comprehensive collection of the infamous Jerry Cornelius saga. This single volume brings together the story of an enigmatic character who has inspired...

Julius Zebra Grapple with the Greeks!In this latest instalment of Gary Northfield's popular series, Julius and his friends are tasked with helping a demi-god find the lost Golden Apple. Their...

The Praelium Book 1, Light and Dark by Lisa Riddoch is set in a world where two sets of twins discover they possess extraordinary abilities. On their fourteenth birthday, Catarina and Sam are...

The Story of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg is a powerful play that explores the themes of betrayal, love, and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming oppression. Written by Nina Serrano, Paul Richards,...

A gripping and honest account of the Pacific War, With the Old Breed is a memoir that captures the extremes of combat and the bonds of camaraderie among soldiers. Eugene Sledge's experiences in the...

This new edition of Julius Caesar brings together fresh insights and expert analysis. Developed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, it features interviews with acclaimed directors Lucy Bailey, David...

Marsilius of Padua's Defender of the Peace is a seminal work that explores human political communities and offers a detailed analysis of the obstacles to peaceful coexistence. In this translation,...

Julius Caesar presents a comprehensive performance history of William Shakespeare's play, tracing its evolution from 1599 to the present day. This study explores how the play has been reinterpreted...

Meditations, written by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, is a timeless collection of thoughts on how to find and preserve equanimity in the midst of conflict. Written in Greek while on campaign, this Stoic...

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar explores the complex web of power and corruption that led to the assassination of one of Rome's most influential leaders. Set against the backdrop of 44 B.C., this drama...

Julius Levy's life begins with an instinctual stretch towards the sky, drawn to the clouds that seem so near. As he grows up in a village on the banks of the Seine, Julius becomes a quick-witted...

Julius Zebra Bundle with the Britons is a hilarious and action-packed adventure by Gary Northfield. Emperor Hadrian has one last favour to ask of Julius Zebra and his friends, requiring them to...

Armies of Julius Caesar 58-44 BCThis book draws upon the latest research to explain and illustrate the Roman and allied troops that fought under Julius Caesar's command during his Gallic and civil...

Poultry Suite showcases over twenty breeds of chickens in stunning photographs by renowned fashion photographer Jean Pagliuso.With her well-developed eye, Pagliuso has created interesting...

Get ready for an action-packed adventure set in ancient Rome! Julius Zebra Rumble with the Romans! is a hilarious and exciting illustrated chapter book series from celebrated cartoonist Gary...

Jerry Cornelius: His Lives and His Times is a collection of short stories that bring together the adventures of Jerry Cornelius, a complex and intriguing figure. These tales explore his various...

With the Old Breed: A Memoir of War, Loyalty and Lasting Friendship E.B. Sledge's memoir is a powerful account of his experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. After intense training,...

The Great Commentary of Cornelius a Lapide is an eight-volume set that provides in-depth commentary on the New Testament and early Christian writings.Comprising volumes on Matthew, Mark's Gospel,...

The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus is a collection of over one thousand one-line quotations that distill the wisdom of this ancient philosopher. Part Stoic, part Epicurean, and even part Skeptic and...

Julius Caesar and the Roman People offers a radical reinterpretation of one of history's most significant figures. Robert Morstein-Marx presents a nuanced analysis of Caesar's leadership,...

William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a powerful exploration of power, corruption and betrayal. As the Roman leader seeks to secure his position, his senators plot against him, leading to a tragic...

Julius Caesar in Western Culture explores how this ancient Roman leader has been perceived and represented across different periods and societies from 50 BC to the present day.This interdisciplinary...

Retold in graphic novel format is William Shakespeare's play about the assassination of Julius Caesar and its aftermath.This adaptation brings to life the story of power, betrayal, and the fall of a...

Ken Liu's debut collection of short stories explores the intersection of magic and reality. This thought-provoking anthology presents sixteen tales that are both profound and beguiling, often with...

A Discourse Between a Master and His Student on Acupuncture and Chinese Martial ArtsThis novel explores the teachings of Traditional Chinese Medicine through the journey of Liu Bin and his student...

China's e-commerce boom has become one of the world's largest and most influential markets, with 800 million users and seventy million jobs created in just two decades. But how did this digital giant...

Step into Animalium, an extraordinary museum that's open all hours. Home to over 100 incredible creatures, from tiny frogs to massive mammals, this fascinating collection is waiting to be explored...

The Life Story of Gipsy Cornelius Smith by Cornelius Smith is a personal account that offers a unique glimpse into the life of its author. Written in 1890, this memoir provides an insight into the...

Terra Nullius is a poignant and thought-provoking journey across Australia's desert landscape. Sven Lindqvist weaves together a narrative that explores the country's natural beauty, its complex...

Marcus Aurelius: A Fresh Examination of Stoic PhilosophyThis new study offers a comprehensive analysis of Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, placing it within the broader context of Stoic philosophy. By...

The Education of Julius Caesar A Biography, a Reconstruction by Arthur D. Kahn offers a unique perspective on one of history's most influential figures. By exploring the intersection of personal life...

Aristotle's Historia Animalium: A Comparative Survey of Animals In this comprehensive work, Aristotle examines the differences and similarities among various animal species, from shellfish to...

Discover the life and music of Jean Sibelius, a composer whose enduring legacy spans over a century.This illuminating biography situates Sibelius within a rich interdisciplinary environment,...

Beautifully bound in real cloth, this pocket-sized edition of Julius Caesar is a treasured gift for any book lover. Featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, it showcases Sir John Gilbert's...

Julius Caesar by William ShakespeareThis revised edition preserves the play text as it was edited by Marvin Spevack for the 1988 first edition. A new introduction by Jeremy Lopez explores the play's...

Un mundo para Julius (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) by Bryce Echenique and Alfredo is a novel that defies easy categorization. Spanning multiple genres, it offers a complex portrait of the...

Julius Nyerere: Humanist, Politician, ThinkerThis collection of papers commemorates a conference held in 2000 to honour Julius Nyerere's legacy. It features major contributions from leading scholars...

Cicero's last day has arrived. A year after Julius Caesar's assassination, Mark Antony and his adopted son have formed an alliance that seals their friendship with a deadly bond. Cicero is now at the...

A convenient 6x9 inch notebook with 140 pages, featuring a matte finish and flexible paperback binding. This composition notebook is ideal for note-taking, writing, art, journalism, teaching, or...

Set against the backdrop of China's far west region, this captivating coming-of-age novel explores the transformative power of language. When a new teacher arrives in Urumqi, twelve-year-old Love Liu...

On the Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome, with Love and PastaJen Lin-Liu's journey along the Silk Road takes her from the culinary traditions of China to the Mediterranean, exploring the connections...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu is a science fiction masterpiece set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution. A secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact...

Meditations: Reflections on Leadership and LifeWritten by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor and Stoic Philosopher, this collection of personal writings offers insights into the moral life. Originally...

Julius and Macy A Very Brave Night is a charming tale about bravery and friendship from debut author-illustrator Annelouise Mahoney. When their snack disappears one night, the two friends decide to...

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is a cautionary tale about the dangers of upending democracy. This edition features an introduction by Douglas Trevor and has been repackaged with new cover art by Manuja...

Frederick Delius was a composer of uncommon vision and experience. Born in Bradford in 1862, he lived a life that took him to Florida, France, Germany, and Norway, and placed him at the heart of fin...

AD 69 marks a pivotal moment in Roman history as the year draws to a close. The stage is set for a dramatic showdown between rival claimants to the throne. As tensions escalate, alliances are forged...

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar marks a pivotal moment in his career, as he transitions from experimental works to more refined tragedies. Written around 1599, this play showcases Shakespeare's growing...

Jean Sibelius: A Life of Music and Silence This illuminating biography explores the complex life and work of Jean Sibelius, one of Finland's most beloved composers. Spanning turbulent events and...

The Inner Citadel: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius by Pierre Hadot This collection of meditations offers profound insights into Stoic philosophy and its relevance to everyday life. Written for...

Discover the turbulent life and times of Finland's greatest composer, Jean Sibelius, in this unique memoir.Sibelius's music is renowned for its elemental power, but what drove him to create such...

Andreas Vesalius: The Making, the Madman, and the Myth by Stephen N. Joffe is a biography that explores the life and work of Andreas Vesalius, the pioneer of modern anatomy. Born into a family of...

Sibelius and His Masonic Music Sounds in "silence" by Hermine Weigel Williams explores the composer's association with Freemasonry and his "Musique religieuse". This study draws from previously...

Julius Caesar Third Series by William Shakespeare A striking tragedy of political conflict, Julius Caesar explores the tumultuous rivalry between two men with differing visions for Rome. As the...

Discover fascinating facts and puzzles in this engaging activity book from Katie Scott. Bursting with creative activities, it's perfect for artists and animal lovers looking for hours of...

Brooke Callaghan has just been elected as Trillium Bay's youngest mayor, and she's stepping out of her comfort zone to prove herself. However, her first day in office is off to a rocky start -...

Lilly Callaghan returns to her hometown of Trillium Bay after a scandalous romance ends. Floundering both personally and professionally, she's at an emotional crossroads. A surprise job offer from...

Ecology of the Afterlife explores the late-Pleistocene and Holocene extinctions of 21 plant and animal species. Each poem considers the fate of a different organism, examining disappearances that...

Verissimus is a graphic novel that explores the life and Stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, the last famous Stoic of antiquity and the most powerful man in the known world. After losing his father...

Over 400 years ago, twelve great warriors united to defeat evil and establish a lasting legacy. To ensure their knowledge was preserved, each warrior founded a fortress monastery, known as the...

A larger-format edition of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, extensively reworked and expanded in full colour. This improved edition features active classroom approaches to help students engage...

Marcus Aurelius remains one of antiquity's most enduring figures, with his legacy continuing to resonate nearly 2,000 years after his death. A philosopher and emperor, his remarkable reign was marked...

This modern English translation of Julius Caesar features line-by-line translations on facing pages to help readers understand the plays. Alongside these translations, pupils can engage with a range...

The Music of Frederick Delius: Style, Form and EthosThis book explores the unique musical style of Frederick Delius, examining his individual approaches to genre, form, harmony, orchestration, and...

In 48 BC, Julius Caesar's armies clashed with those of Pompey the Great at Pharsalus in Greece. Pompey was defeated and fled to Egypt, prompting Caesar to pursue him.Caesar arrived in Egypt, where he...

Julius Nyerere: A Leader of Global Importance This biography offers an incisive and accessible portrait of Julius Nyerere, one of independent Africa's most influential leaders. Constructing Tanzania...

Since its inception as a nation, the United States has been defined by an image of itself centered around the concept of Empire. Through a close examination of both its great strategists and the most...

Discover the life and philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, in this engaging biography.This novel study explores Marcus's psychological journey, examining his...

Discover the life and work of one of the most striking figures in twentieth-century music. This comprehensive guide to Jean Sibelius's music provides an accessible account of his work within its...

The Illustrations from the Works of Andreas Vesalius of Brussels With Annotations and Translations, a Discussion of the Plates and Their Background, Authorship and Influence, and a Biographical...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius offers guidance for navigating life's challenges. Written as private notes, these reflections share insights on responding to hardship and striving for the greater good...

The Life of Saint Hugh of Avalon Bishop of Lincoln, 1186-1200 by Giraldus and Gerald Of WalesThis biography, written by St. Hugh's contemporary Gerald of Wales, is the earliest account of Hugh's...

The Vatican II Constitution On The Sacred Liturgy: Sacrosanctum Concilium. Vatican II was one of the most significant events in the life of the modern Church, bringing together Catholic bishops from...

Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt's life was one of unyielding ambition and remarkable achievement. From humble beginnings during George Washington's presidency to his death as one of America's...

Marcus Aurelius was one of the most well-documented individuals from antiquity. His portrait appeared on imperial coinage for over 40 years, and his writings provide a unique insight into his...

Laozi's Dao De Jing A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time by Ken Liu is a beautifully designed new edition of an ancient Chinese classic. Written around 400 BC, this timeless text offers...

Shakespeare's original language can be challenging to understand, but with Julius Caesar Shakespeare Retold, it's made accessible. This contemporary interpretation of the Bard's lines is written in...

Nastia Liukin: Ballerina of Gymnastics tells the inspiring story of America's greatest gymnast ever. From gifted child prodigy to Olympic all-around champion, Nastia Liukin's remarkable journey is...