4458 results for 'Nouwen, Henri J. M.'

Discover the fascinating story of Henry VIII, one of England's most famous kings. This biography brings to life the life and reign of this complex historical figure.From his early days as a young...

Horrid Henry and his friends are at it again in this fourth installment of their mischievous adventures.In this collection of four stories, Horrid Henry faces off against Nurse Needle, outwits Moody...

Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 by William ShakespeareThis dual-volume edition of Shakespeare's history play presents a gripping portrayal of the complexities of power and loyalty in...

Thierry Henry: Lonely at the Top is a deeply personal and insightful biography of the Arsenal, France and Barcelona legend. Philippe Auclair's masterful portrait of Henry's career is drawn from...

Henry VIII and the Art of Kingship: A Unique Story of Power and Propaganda Packed with absorbing detail and brilliant insights, this book tells the story of Henry VIII's life through his collection...

Henry Spencer Moore: Shadows on the Wall explores the significance of walls in his drawings after World War II. This book accompanies an exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery and offers a new reading...

Angelina and Henry are excited to go on a camping trip with their Uncle Louie. However, when they get lost, Angelina must use her skills to help them find their way back to the campsite. This...

Henry VIII's reign had a profound impact on English history, shaping politics, foreign relations, religion, and society in lasting ways. This updated account explores the documentary sources behind...

A new perspective on the troubled life of Henry VI is offered in this biography. Lauren Johnson's narrative brings to light the complexities of his reign and the tumultuous times in which he lived...

Henry V: The Life of the Warrior King and the Battle of Agincourt Born into obscurity, Henry V's rise to power was nothing short of remarkable. By the time he was 27, he had become the King of...

Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII's Discarded Bride A biography that sets the record straight on one of history's most infamous marriages. Elizabeth Norton sheds new light on Anne of Cleves, the fourth wife...

Henry Armstrong: Boxing's Super Champ is the remarkable story of a boxing legend who defied expectations and achieved the impossible. In 1938, Henry Armstrong became the first boxer to hold world...

Four hilarious stories from the mischievous world of Horrid Henry. This collection includes a secret diary, a football match, a shopping trip and a formidable foe.With illustrations by Tony Ross,...

William Shakespeare's King Henry V offers a nuanced exploration of leadership and war through the eyes of one of history's most iconic figures. This edition features an independent and balanced...

Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, known as 'Tim', was a daredevil racing driver who left an indelible mark on the sport. His fearless approach to racing earned him a reputation as one of the most...

Henry Moore's Coalmining Commission: A Comprehensive Study This book offers a detailed exploration of Henry Moore's lesser-known drawings depicting the men of Wheldale colliery, a project...

Thomas & Friends Henry is a heartwarming story about a little engine who's not feeling well. With the help of The Fat Controller, Henry hopes to get back to work and complete all his jobs.This...

A beautifully illustrated edition of Henry David Thoreau's seminal work on simplicity and nature. In 1845, Thoreau built a small cabin on the shore of Walden Pond, where he lived for two years,...

A collection of photographs that capture the essence of European life, spanning over six decades. Henri Cartier-Bresson's work documents the lives of people across Europe, from Polish priests to...

The Heirs of King Henry VIII: 1547-1558 When Henry VIII's reign came to an end in 1547, his three children took centre stage in English history. This book tells the story of their lives and struggles...

The Arden Shakespeare: Third Series - King Henry VIII A new perspective on this complex and multi-layered play reveals it as a meditation on the progress of Reformation, exploring the changes in...

Alison Weir's latest novel offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most infamous monarchs. Henry VIII's story is one of power, love, and duty, as he navigates the complexities of ruling...

Henry VIII and the Remaking of the English Church by G. W. Bernard A major reassessment of England's break with Rome, this substantial new account presents Henry VIII as the determining mover of...

Henri Cartier-Bresson: Here and NowA groundbreaking biography that reveals the life and work of the greatest photographer of modern times. Pierre Assouline's intimate portrait of Cartier-Bresson...

King Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-made King by Ian Mortimer In 1405, a storm forced King Henry IV to seek shelter at a small Yorkshire manor house. That night, he awoke in a state of panic,...

Henry gets angry sometimes, and when he does, he might hit. But what can he do instead? This book explores different situations that might make a child want to hit, and then shows three possible ways...

This edition of King Henry V aims to bring the play to life in your classroom through enjoyable activities that will help increase your understanding. By making up your own mind about the play, you...

Shakespeare's portrayal of the complexities of power and identity is on full display in Henry IV (Part One). The story follows Prince Hal, the son of King Henry IV, as he navigates the challenges of...

Horrid Henry's Car Journey is a humorous tale about a boy who hates car journeys. He's particularly upset because it means missing his friend Rude Ralph's birthday party and having to visit Prissy...

The Illustrated Six Wives of Henry VIII by Elizabeth Norton explores the private lives and motivations behind the six wives of one of history's most infamous monarchs. This lavishly illustrated guide...

This collection of letters offers a unique insight into Henry James's life and work. Spanning over half a century, these previously unpublished exchanges reveal his thoughts on art, politics, and...

Sir Henry Merrivale is tasked with solving a murder at Plague Court, a long-abandoned estate with a notorious history of ghostly apparitions. The victim, a spiritual medium, was found stabbed to...

King Henry IV Part 2 Third Series explores the complexities of power and identity as King Henry's decline accelerates.The play delves into a darker world, where even the once-merry Hal has shed his...

Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick is a humorous story about a boy who needs money quickly. He must find a way to earn it, but how will he do it? This book is part of the popular Horrid Henry series,...

Henri Matisse's cut-outs are among his most significant late works, and this publication re-examines them in terms of their methods and materials.The book takes the form of a "studio diary", looking...

Learn to care and repair your Martini-Henry rifle or carbine with the guidance of the primary source: the 19th-century Armourers who maintained the British Army's vintage firearms.This concise book...

Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII's Most Notorious Minister by Robert Hutchinson. In the tumultuous 1530s, Thomas Cromwell rose from obscurity to become one of England's most powerful...

Discover the extraordinary lives of Henry VIII's six queens, beyond the six-word rhyme that has become synonymous with their stories. This book delves into the material traces of the women who...

Tales of Henry James: A Collection of Stories and Critical Essays This collection brings together nine of Henry James's most important tales, including "In the Cage," a thought-provoking story that...

Catherine of Aragon: Henry's Spanish Queen Catherine of Aragon was a woman of remarkable passion and steel, who left an indelible mark on English history. Born into a family of conquistadors, she...

Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography defined an era. This book tells his life story through his most significant events, from his youth to 2004, and explores how these experiences shaped his work.The...

Catherine Carey, a Tudor Life by Wendy J. Dunn offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a woman whose existence is often overshadowed by the more prominent figures of the Tudor era. As the...

The Watch Repairer's Manual by Henry B. Fried is a comprehensive guide to watch repair, widely acknowledged as the definitive resource for those seeking to master the craft. This revised edition,...

King Henry III of France has often been portrayed as a self-indulgent and ineffectual ruler. However, recent scholarship is reevaluating this judgment to present a more nuanced assessment of the...

Henry Ford and the Jews: The Mass Production of Hate by Neil Baldwin explores the complex and disturbing relationship between one of America's most iconic industrialists and his virulent...

Henry V is a popular text for study by secondary students around the world. This edition of William Shakespeare's play features accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear...

Discover Shakespeare's iconic play about one man's quest for glory and leadership. This edition of Henry V is part of a series designed to introduce young readers to the world of Shakespeare.The play...

Fatal Throne: A Reimagining of Henry VIII's Queens This epic novel tells the story of six women who were bound for divorce or death by their husband, King Henry VIII. From multiple points of view,...

A companion piece to the hit ABC Show "Once Upon a Time," this YA novel centres on high-school aged Henry and Violet. They orchestrate their own adventure in New York City, searching for a treasured...

Sir Lenny Henry: A Life of Laughter and Activism Discover the incredible life story of Sir Lenny Henry, a multi-talented comedian, actor, writer, and activist. From a young age, Lenny dreamed of...

Katheryn Parr: A Life of Duty and Devotion This biography explores the complex life of Katheryn Parr, Henry VIII's sixth wife, who defied expectations to become a queen, mother, reformer, and author...

Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick The Tudor dynasty's early years were marked by turmoil and uncertainty. Following the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, Henry Tudor emerged...

Henry Kissinger: A Legacy of War and Empire The life and legacy of Henry Kissinger continue to shape global politics. This collection offers a nuanced exploration of his impact, from his role in...

Henri Cartier-Bresson's lens captured the unscripted moments of history. In 1937, he photographed the crowds that gathered in London to watch the coronation of George VI, revealing ordinary people...

Divorced, Beheaded, Survived: A Feminist Reinterpretation of the Wives of Henry VIII by Karen Lindsey is a thought-provoking exploration of 16th century English politics and the lives of Henry VIII's...

The West Barsetshire Pony Club's final camp is a memorable occasion. As the Major runs the event, Noel and Henry return as instructors to deal with the challenges that come with running a group of...

The Tragedy of Henry IV, Part Two is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of power, duty, and the human condition. As the old king struggles to maintain control, he must confront the...

Court Netherleigh; A NOVEL by Mrs. Henry Wood A pioneering English novelist, Mrs. Henry Wood is best known for her 1861 novel East Lynne, which became an international sensation. Born Ellen Price in...

Harriet and Wyn are the perfect couple, but their relationship has ended. To avoid hurting their friends, they've agreed to fake their romance for one last week at their annual holiday gathering. But...

Henry III was a medieval king whose long reign had a profound impact on England's development. He ruled for 56 years, transforming the country from a French-speaking dynasty to a medieval state with...

Sam Henry's Songs of the People brings together nearly 690 Irish folk songs in a comprehensive collection. This treasure trove of music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in performing,...

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare provides a radical reconsideration of the play's date and text. René Weis argues that Shakespeare drew from multiple sources in an...

King Henry VIII, edited and introduced by John Margeson, presents a balanced account of the play's complex history and interpretation. This edition explores the political and religious background to...

A groundbreaking examination of the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, which sent shockwaves across Europe and changed England forever. This book combines meticulously researched history with...

John Henry Newman Poems, Prayers and Meditations is a collection of writings that showcase the depth of Newman's Christian faith and spirituality. This carefully arranged anthology brings together...

Wooden Shoes West: A Saga of John Henry Vandehey tells the story of the author's family history, tracing the journey of Dutch Catholic families who immigrated to the USA.The book is the result of...

Step into the dramatic world of Henry VIII's six wives, where one misstep could mean life or death. Historian Dominic Sandbrook takes us on a thrilling journey through the twists and turns of the...

King Henry V, Shakespeare's celebrated war play, offers a nuanced exploration of leadership and ambition. This edition features an introduction by Andrew Gurr, which examines recent criticism and...

Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts One and Two is presented in an accessible format, making it easy to understand the play. This guide includes the complete text of the original work, along with a...

Griselda Blanco's life was marked by a series of choices that would lead her to become one of the most notorious figures in the world of organized crime. Born in the suburbs of Medellin, she was...

Lauren Mackay's Inside the Tudor Court offers a unique perspective on one of history's most fascinating periods. Through the eyes of Eustace Chapuys, Spanish Ambassador to Henry VIII's court from...

John Henry Newman: A Very Brief HistoryEamon Duffy offers a fresh assessment of the life and achievement of one of the most influential thinkers of his day. Canonized by Pope Francis in 2019, Saint...

Henry III: The Rise to Power and Personal Rule, 1207-1258 David Carpenter's biography of Henry III is a groundbreaking study of the king's reign, drawing on unparalleled source material to bring to...

Imaginal Love: The Meanings of Imagination in Henry Corbin and James Hillman by Tom Cheetham explores the profound impact of imagination on human life, as understood through the work of philosopher...

Henry Ford's autobiography offers a unique insight into the life and business strategies of one of America's most influential entrepreneurs. In this book, Ford shares his journey from humble...

King Henry VI Part 2 Third Series is a dynamic play that explores power politics and social revolution in the English Renaissance theatre.This edition provides an extensive discussion of performance...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Antonia Fraser is a compelling narrative that redefines the lives of these six women. Often defined by their tragic ends, they were in fact strong and intelligent...

Your shed is your refuge. It's the place where you go when you need a break from the world. But to truly find yourself, you need to be alone with your thoughts, without the distractions of home. A...

Henry VI, Part 2 is a play by William Shakespeare that explores the complexities of power and loyalty in medieval England.Edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel, this edition of the Pelican...

Sir Henry Royce was a man of modest beginnings, born in 1863 when the internal combustion engine was still in its infancy. Despite limited formal education, he went on to secure work in the emerging...

Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP is a gripping investigation into one of Irish history's greatest mysteries. On 22 June 1922, Sir Henry Wilson was shot and killed...

The World Turned Inside Out: Henry Corbin and the Angel Out Ahead by Tom Cheetham Henry Corbin was a French philosopher, Christian theologian, and scholar of Islamic mysticism who had a profound...

This edition of Henry IV, Part I offers a fresh and accessible approach to Shakespeare's tragi-comedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, it provides a historical overview of the play...

Henry VIII's life has been shaped by his relationships with women, but what if we look at him through the men who surrounded him? Tracy Borman reveals a new perspective on this famous king, showing...

The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn and Other Correspondence and Documents Concerning the King and His Wives A unique collection of correspondence, reports, and documents shedding light on...

Henry James: A Very Short Introduction Elegant and insightful, this introduction to Henry James's life and work provides a unique understanding of one of America's most complex and influential...

The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: A New Perspective on Family Politics at the Tudor Court. Retha Warnicke's groundbreaking study offers a fresh interpretation of the events that led to the execution...

Catherine Howard: A Queen's Tragic Fall from Power. In 1539, Catherine Howard became Henry VIII's fifth queen, marking a significant moment in the complex web of power struggles at court. Her...

Henry Fonda and James Stewart: A Remarkable Friendship This absorbing biography tells the story of an enduring friendship between two Hollywood legends, Henry Fonda and James Stewart. Despite their...

Ben Shattuck's Six Walks is a deeply personal and beautifully crafted exploration of the restorative effects of walking in nature. By retracing the path of Henry David Thoreau, Shattuck embarks on a...

Henry V is an inspiring and often comic celebration of a young warrior-king, exploring both the exhilarations and penalties of human greatness through the lens of war. This edition offers a fresh...

Henry IV Part I by William Shakespeare This history play combines a coming-of-age narrative with a tale of power, rebellion, friendship, and betrayal. At its heart is the complex relationship between...

The diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon are widely regarded as one of the most impressive collections of 20th-century British writing. Elegant, gossipy and bitchy by turns, they offer an unfettered...

The Best Short Stories 2023: O. Henry Prize WinnersThis prestigious anthology features prize-winning stories by an exciting mix of established and emerging writers, including Jamil Jan Kochai, Lisa...

The Two Eleanors of Henry III: A Tale of Loyalty and Splendor In 1236, a young queen arrives in England, bringing with her a complex web of family ties and political intrigue. Eleanor of Provence,...

Marie de Guise, the mother of Mary Queen of Scots, is a figure shrouded in history. This biography sheds new light on her life and influence during Scotland's Renaissance.Born into the powerful...

Discover the fascinating life and reign of Henry VIII in this engaging biography for children. This book brings to life the key moments in the Tudor king's story, from his struggles to father a son...

Catherine Howard's life was one of constant attention, her every move scrutinised by those around her. As the fifth wife of Henry VIII, her career was marked by scandal and tragedy. In this gripping...

Explore the complex and tumultuous period in English history known as the Wars of the Roses, which lasted from 1445 to 1461. This book provides in-depth analysis and structured support for OCR's...

Accused of murder, Henry Crowne's case seems all but decided. His Irish background, financial connections, and City reputation weigh heavily against him. But Nancy Wu, a former eminent Queen's...