1627 results for 'Mosley, Walter'

Elizabeth Walter's Complete Short Stories: A Collection of Supernatural Tales. This collection brings together all 31 short stories from Elizabeth Walter's most famous collections, including Snowfall...

Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" tells the story of a young scientist who creates a being through an experiment that defies conventional understanding. This creature, though grotesque in appearance,...

The Trossachs and Walter Scott: Literary Tourism in Scotland. This collection of eleven essays explores the potent appeal that links books, places, authors and readers, focusing on tourism in the...

Walter Benjamin Selected WritingsThis collection brings together key essays and studies by Walter Benjamin, exploring themes such as art, culture, and politics in the face of turmoil. From his...

Walter Benjamin's Selected Writings offers a unique insight into the literary critic and public intellectual who emerged as a major figure in the German-speaking world during the Weimar Republic...

Walter de la Mare's greatest poems are presented alongside insightful commentaries in this collection. A selection of his finest verse, including popular favourites such as Napoleon and Fare Well, is...

Walter Tull: Footballer, Soldier, Hero is an inspiring biography about a remarkable individual who achieved great success despite facing significant challenges. Born into difficult circumstances,...

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 Tandy Murch Paintings and Drawings, 1925-1967 is a comprehensive collection of the artist's work, offering insight into his unique style that blends elements of Magic Realist, Surrealist, and...

Walter Sickert's life was marked by two seemingly disparate identities: that of a charming and successful artist in Victorian London, and that of a serial killer known as Jack the Ripper. This...

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,...

Walter Mitty is an ordinary man leading an ordinary life. However, his daydreams are unusual. In these vivid, extraordinary fantasies, he is the hero of his own story, leading a life of excitement...

The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh tells the story of a remarkable life from boyhood days in Devonshire to his adventures at court and beyond. Follow Raleigh as he pursues Spanish Armada ships, explores...

Walter Benjamin's complex and influential fashion theory is redefined in this insightful new book. Philipp Ekardt situates Benjamin's ideas within 1930s Parisian couture, drawing on lesser-known...

Walter The World's Worst Pirate is a heartwarming tale about embracing your true self. When Walter sets out to prove himself as a pirate, he embarks on a journey to capture the legendary 'Big Blue'...

Walter Payton's life was marked by incredible speed and determination, both on and off the football field. This biography offers an in-depth look at the complex and enigmatic superstar who broke Jim...

Those Who Trespass Against Us is a heart-wrenching account of a young boy's struggle to survive in the face of inhumane treatment. Based on the life of Walter O'Keeffe, this book tells the story of...

Algernon Swinburne and Walter Pater's Victorian Aestheticism offers a fresh perspective on the contradictory impulses of modern secularism during the Victorian era. This book explores how literary...

Walter Benjamin's Other History: Of Stones, Animals, Human Beings, and Angels is a critically acclaimed study that unlocks the philosophical and ethical dimensions of his thought. Distinguished...

Walter the Whale Shark And His Teeny Tiny Teeth by Katrine Crow is a heartwarming story about embracing what makes you different. As Walter prepares for his first day at school, he discovers that...

From stand-up comedy to worldwide fame, Jeff Dunham's journey is a story of wit, honesty and perseverance. This autobiography shares the major moments in his path to success, offering a unique...

More Than Life: Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin on Art explores the philosophical relationship between two influential German thinkers, Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin. Their work reveals that both...

Walter Benjamin: The Story of a Friendship is a deeply personal and introspective memoir that explores the complex and often fraught relationship between its author, Gershom Scholem, and his close...

Walter Segal Self-built Architect by Alice Grahame and John McKean is a comprehensive study of the architect's life and work. The book explores Segal's formative years in Continental Europe, where he...

When a tragic accident changes her life forever, Jackie is forced to move into a house filled with eleven boys. She had planned for perfection - perfect grades, the perfect look, and getting into the...

Walter Rodney was a scholar-activist who interpreted the consequences of centuries of transatlantic slavery, colonialism and neocolonialism. His life and writings remain relevant today as he...

Walter Rodney's influential work How Europe Underdeveloped Africa remains a vital contribution to understanding the continent's history and development. First published in 1972, this seminal study...

A Canticle for Leibowitz is a thought-provoking science fiction novel set in a post-apocalyptic world. Following a devastating atomic flame deluge, humanity's survivors have abandoned science and...

Walter Hadwen was a man of unshakeable conviction, whose commitment to his principles led him to challenge the medical establishment. In 1896, he moved to Gloucester as a family doctor, bringing with...

Walter Rodney was a scholar and revolutionary from Guyana, whose work remains central to radical Pan-Africanist thought. This biography critically examines his contribution to Marxist theory and...

Walter Benjamin: 1935-1938 is a collection of twenty-seven brilliant pieces by the radical critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin. This volume, the third in a four-volume set, offers nineteen...

Walter Payton's autobiography is a testament to his enduring legacy. The man known as "Sweetness" to football fans, Payton's life story is one of perseverance and determination. From his humble...

Walter Benjamin's Concept of the Image by Alison Ross explores the evolution of Walter Benjamin's ideas about images over his career. A comparative analysis with Immanuel Kant's aesthetics reveals...

When tragedy strikes, Jackie's life is turned upside down. She's forced to move into a house filled with twelve boys, a far cry from her original plan for perfection. As she navigates this new and...

Discover the art of free-motion quilting with Angela Walters' expert guidance. This comprehensive guide is packed with inspiring photos, practical tips, and an extensive design library to help you...

Walter Pater's prose is a complex and multifaceted entity, full of intricate relationships between form and content. This book offers a nuanced exploration of that complexity, challenging traditional...

Walter Chandoha's photographs of cats, spanning over seven decades, are a testament to his enduring passion for these animals. The story begins with a chance encounter in 1949, when Chandoha, a young...

The Legacy of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum of Art Walter Chrysler Jr., heir to the automobile manufacturing fortune and an avid art collector, brought his renowned collection to Norfolk in 1971. This...

Walter Pater's philosophy of death challenges conventional views of his work. This book presents a new reading of Pater's response to German idealism and its legacy, arguing that he was a more...

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...

Walter Benjamin Or, Towards a Revolutionary Criticism by Terry Eagleton is a seminal study of the influential philosopher and cultural theorist. This in-depth analysis explores Benjamin's work as a...

Walter Crane's 'A Floral Fantasy In An Old English Garden' is a charming example of early children's literature. Originally published in 1899, this book showcases Crane's contributions to the...

Sir Walter Ralegh lived a life that defied categorisation. As a soldier, politician, courtier and spy, he navigated the treacherous waters of Elizabethan England with ease. Yet, his rise to favour...

Walter Wink's work has had a profound impact across disciplines, from biblical studies to peace studies. This collection brings together responses from his colleagues and students, offering a unique...

Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History by Eli Friedlander explores how human beings belong to nature. This book examines Benjamin's philosophical questioning of this relationship, tracing it...

Walter Benjamin's "On the Concept of History" is a philosophical and political text of great importance. Written in 1940, it was Benjamin's attempt to escape the Gestapo, and he ultimately took his...

Sir Walter Mauny was described as Edward III's 'faithful knight', a title that accurately summed up his life and career. As a loyal servant of the king, he distinguished himself in various roles,...

Walter Ralegh's "History of the World" was written during seven years of imprisonment in the Tower of London. With the aid of a library of over 500 books, he produced a massive work of English...

Europe: Faith and Plan by Oswald Mosley In 1947, Oswald Mosley first proposed the idea of a unified Europe, and by the time this book was published in 1958, the first steps towards a European...

Walter de la Mare's short stories for children are a unique and captivating collection. Spanning two volumes, "Broomsticks and Other Tales" (1925) and "The Lord Fish" (1933), these 19 stories...

Walter Swennen's paintings are a testament to his relentless pursuit of artistic expression. By applying principles from other disciplines, he constantly challenges the viewer, inviting slow and...

The Novels of Walter Scott and his Literary Relations Mary Brunton, Susan Ferrier and Christian Johnstone by A. Monnickendam A fresh perspective on one of Scotland's most celebrated writers, this...

Walter de la Mare's Short Stories, 1895-1926 brings together a comprehensive collection of his early published works, including 14 uncollected stories from between 1895 and 1920. This first volume in...

Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno developed a philosophical critique of modernity through their friendship and professional ties, focusing on the role of technological media...

The Trials of Walter Ogrod: A Case of Grave Doubt In 1988, the brutal murder of four-year-old Barbara Jean Horn sent shockwaves through Philadelphia. Four years later, the case was reopened and...

A comprehensive study guide to Sir Walter Scott's works, including Ivanhoe and other notable titles. This guide offers in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep to help students explore the context...

Patriotism Is Not Enough: Harry Jaffa, Walter Berns, and the Arguments That Redefined American ConservatismThis lively intellectual history explores the work of a small circle of thinkers who...

Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking work challenges traditional views of art as fixed and unchanging objects. In "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction", Benjamin argues that technology...

Manon's World: A Hauntology of a Daughter in the Triangle of Alma Mahler, Walter Gropius, and Franz Werfel by James Reidel is a narrative biography that explores the life and death of Manon Gropius,...

Walter Scott and the Historical Imagination by David Brown is a study that explores the main critical issues arising from a modern reading of Scott's work. This in-depth analysis treats the major...

A Companion to the Works of Walter Benjamin offers an advanced introduction to the cultural critic's work and its relevance for contemporary thought. This collection of new essays employs the...

A Little Book of Eternal Wisdom To Which Is Added the 'Parable of the Pilgrim' by Walter Hilton is a spiritual guide written by Blessed Henry Suso, a priest of the Order of St. Dominic. This...

Fascism for the Million by Oswald Mosley is a thought-provoking book that explores the origins of the term 'fascism' and its appeal to ordinary people in the 1930s. Written by the charismatic leader...

Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking work challenges traditional views of art as fixed and unchanging objects. In "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction", Benjamin argues that technology...

Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe Newly Adapted for the Modern Reader by David Purdie is a gripping tale of loyalty and identity set against the backdrop of 12th century England. Against the complex web of...

A.K. Chesterton's booklet on British Fascism, first published in 1935, is now available in a combined edition with two additional works. This collection brings together a powerful response to the...

Walter Richard Sickert, the renowned English tonal painter, is often shrouded in mystery. His fascination with the 1888 Whitechapel murders, however, has sparked intense debate. In "Sickert and the...

Art and Identity in Scotland: A Cultural History from 1745 to Walter Scott This cultural history of Scotland explores how Scottish identity was represented and experienced during a pivotal period in...

Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters Choose & Use Quilting Designs on Modern Quils Discover fresh continuous-line designs for modern quilts using basic free-motion skills. Learn to stitch bold...

Take your quilting to the next level with Angela Walters' comprehensive guide to free-motion quilting. This collection features 70+ all-new designs and variations, plus background fillers and...

Walter Scott's Books Reading the Waverley Novels offers a fresh approach to understanding the author's works. By examining Scott's use of intertextual sources, this book provides a new perspective on...

Walter Brueggemann's Our Hearts Wait explores the emotional range of our longings and gratitudes in the psalms. This collection of meditations reveals how the language of the psalms can shape not...

A woman accused of attempting to murder her son wakes up in a psychiatric hospital in Berlin with no memory of what happened. Her seven-year-old son is in a coma, and the police suspect her of trying...

The New Forest: its History and its SceneryA comprehensive exploration of the natural history, antiquities, and dialect of Hampshire's iconic forest, written by John Richard de Capel Wise.With 63...

Yellow Jack: How Yellow Fever Ravaged America and Walter Reed Discovered Its Deadly SecretsThe history of yellow fever is one of death and destruction, spanning over 350 years. From its earliest...

Adele Levine's memoir offers a unique glimpse into life at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. In her six years there, she witnessed soldiers in dire need of rehabilitation after injuries sustained in...

The Register of Walter Bronescombe, Bishop of Exeter, 1258-1280 is an early surviving episcopal register from the medieval period. This general register contains a single chronological sequence of...

The Blackshirt Movement's Secret System Revealed A comprehensive study of the British Union of Fascists' ranks, uniforms, insignia, and more. This in-depth examination, based on 30 years of research,...

Walter Benjamin's Selected Writings offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of the twentieth century's most influential critical voices. For the first time in English, this volume...

The Blackshirt Movement's Secret Uniforms Revealed For the first time, the intricate system of ranks, uniforms, insignia, badges, distinction awards, and banners used by the British Union of Fascists...

The Ghost of Frederic Chopin by Eric Faye is a bewitching mystery set in post-Communist Prague. Vera Foltynova, a widow in her late 50s, claims to receive visits from the ghost of great composer...

Wartime Europe, 1944. A mysterious figure from the past resurfaces in Paris, sending shockwaves through Britain's spy chiefs. MI6 sends their agent back to the city of her childhood to investigate,...

The Mystery of Henri Pick A fast-paced comic mystery that celebrates the power of books, The Mystery of Henri Pick follows a young editor who discovers a novel so powerful that she feels compelled to...

The Love Interest by Victoria WaltersWhen librarian Liv Thomas meets Aiden Rivers, her life is turned upside down. His presence sparks inspiration for her writing, but also pushes all her buttons. As...

The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet is a groundbreaking approach to defeating diabetes without medication. Based on the latest science, this book offers a step-by-step plan for diabetics to reverse their...

Africa in Black Liberation Activism by Tunde Adeleke explores the lives and struggles of three influential twentieth-century activists: Malcolm X, Stokely Carmichael, and Walter Rodney. These...

Discover a health revolution in the way you exercise. Dr Michael Mosley and Peta Bee challenge conventional wisdom on the best way to work out, revealing the extraordinary benefits of ultra-short...

Transcripts of letters sent home by Walter Pounds M.M during World War I offer a personal perspective on life in the trenches. These letters, written from various locations including battlefields and...

The Second Life of Inspector Canessa by Roberto Perrone is a ferociously paced noir thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of Italy's past. After trading his brutal career in the Carabinieri...

The Love Interest by Victoria Walters is a romantic comedy that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When librarian Liv Thomas meets Aiden Rivers, a friend of her brother's, she finds...

Walter Crane's 'The Song Of Sixpence Picture Book' is a charming collection of stories and illustrations that have been entertaining children for generations. First published in 1868, this...

Rebranding Islam explores the rise and fall of Kyai Haji Abdullah Gymnastiar, a charismatic Indonesian leader who became a self-help guru through television sermons and corporate training seminars...

Ancestry by Simon Mawer is a historical novel that explores the lives of his ancestors through extensive research and rich storytelling. Beginning with his great-great-grandfather Abraham Block,...

The New Great Game: China and South and Central Asia in the Era of ReformThis analysis explores how Chinese policies interact with the goals and actions of other countries in the region, revealing...

Social Science and Political Theory by W. G. Runciman is an in-depth exploration of the relationship between sociology and political philosophy. This second edition has been updated with extensive...

Lose weight, improve your mood and reduce your risk of chronic diseases with a healthy, balanced approach to eating. Dr Michael Mosley's latest book, The Fast 800, brings together the latest science...

Discover the surprising ways to transform your health with just one simple change. Michael Mosley's latest book brings to life his mission to find everyday habits that can have a big impact on your...

The Mandolin in America: A Century of Music and Instrumentation. In 1880, Spanish immigrants brought the mandolin to New York, introducing this instrument to American audiences. Over the next...

This comprehensive study explores the lives and works of seven influential Victorian literary critics: George Henry Lewes, Walter Bagehot, Richard Holt Hutton, Leslie Stephen, Andrew Lang, George...

The 8-week Blood Sugar Diet is a practical guide to shedding abdominal fat and regaining control of your health. Dr Mosley explains why we accumulate this dangerous fat and provides science-backed...