3636 results for 'Stefan Zweig , Will Stone (Translator)'

An Introductory Sanskrit Reader Improving Reading Fluency by Antonia Ruppel is designed to help students bridge the gap between introductory classes and independent reading of original Sanskrit texts...

Hunger by Knut Hamsun is a gripping portrait of an artist struggling for integrity. Translated from the Norwegian by George Egerton, this novel explores the complexities of human nature and the...

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter explores the use of Hebrew poetry in the Bible, offering a new perspective on this literary art form. Building on his earlier work, The Art of Biblical...

One of the most beautiful books in the language, Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterpiece of Latin literature that has captivated readers for centuries.In this ingenious series of narrative poems, Ovid...

Jewels and Jewelry: A History of Precious Items from the Middle Ages to Today Discover the fascinating world of jewels and jewelry through exceptional photography from the V&A's unmatched collection...

Discover the charm of Ireland in this enchanting board book. With its beautiful pages and iconic landmarks, it's the perfect introduction to one of Europe's most scenic countries.Explore famous...

A groundbreaking collection of classic American science fiction by women from the 1920s to the 1960s, featuring twenty-five tales from over two dozen brilliant writers.From Pulp Era pioneers to New...

Elliot's life is spiralling out of control. His mum's health is worsening, his ex-convict dad is useless around the house, and he's been suspended from school. But when the gods decide to forge on...

Crystal and Gem: A Visual Guide to Rocks and Minerals Discover the fascinating world of crystals and gems in this illustrated guide. With stunning photographs and fresh new information, you'll learn...

The Skywalker Story: A Family at War Uncover the secrets of the Skywalkers, the family that shaped a galaxy far, far away. This biography explores every twist and turn of the Skywalker dynasty, from...

The Book of Disquiet is a profound and deeply personal work of literature that explores the human condition through exquisite and often melancholic observations. Written in a unique semi-heteronymic...

Berniece Miracle and Mona Miracle present a unique and intimate look at the life of Marilyn Monroe, challenging common misconceptions and offering a fresh perspective on an American legend.This...

Vladimir Nabokov's letters to Véra Slonim offer a unique glimpse into the life of a major twentieth-century writer. The correspondence, spanning a half-century, chronicles a playful and romantic...

The Message, a reading Bible, offers a fresh translation of the original Greek and Hebrew Scriptures. Eugene Peterson's work combines the authority of God's Word with the cadence and energy of...

Alexander Bogdanov's groundbreaking work, Art and the Working Class, is now available in English for the first time. Written during the Russian Revolution, this provocative tract anticipates later...

The Nonexistent Knight & The Cloven Viscount is a collection of two novellas that explore the complexities of human nature through the lens of medieval fantasy. The first, a humorous and irreverent...

Demosthenes, Speeches 20-22 is the twelfth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece series, presenting three important speeches from the earliest years of Demosthenes' political career.These...

Learn Japanese with Confidence Lonely Planet's Japanese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your trusted companion for culturally enriching travels in Japan. With essential phrases and vocabulary for all...

Build confidence in Spanish grammar with hundreds of activities designed to help you succeed in your A-level studies. This workbook provides clear explanations of grammatical rules and exceptions, as...

Introduce your little ones to the world of Welsh with this engaging bilingual word book. Featuring over 200 everyday Welsh words, it's the perfect tool for young learners. Bright and colourful...

Fear and Misery in the Third Reich by Bertolt Brecht This collection of twenty-four interconnected playlets explores the ordinary lives of German citizens in the 1930s, as the power of Hitler grew...

AQA GCSE Chemistry Required Practicals Exam Practice Workbook by Primrose Kitten is a targeted practice workbook for students following the AQA GCSE Chemistry course. The book provides expert...

Notes on a Cuff and Other Stories by Mikhail Bulgakov is a collection of journalistic sketches that explore the challenges of pursuing a literary career amidst chaos and uncertainty. Written between...

The Art of Combat: A German Martial Arts Treatise of 1570First published in 1570, this treatise is a significant work in the history of German martial arts. Joachim Meyer's comprehensive guide...

Virgil's Bucolica is a foundational work of Italian poetry, drawing on the Greek pastoral tradition. This edition, first published in 1977, provides a comprehensive commentary on the Eclogues,...

This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor is a collection of devastating stories that blend reportage and narrative non-fiction to probe into the motivations of murderers and misfits. Through her...

Stephen Nachmanovitch's Free Play is a foundational text that has been inspiring creativity and self-discovery since 1990. This joyful meditation explores how improvisation can be applied to both art...

The Prophet is a collection of poetic essays that explore life's greatest mysteries and human experiences. In this revered work, Kahlil Gibran shares his wisdom on love, marriage, children,...

The NIV Pocket Soft-Tone Bible is a popular choice for personal reading and group study. With over 400 million Bibles in print, it's renowned for its reliability and readability. This revised and...

Discover the vibrant music scene of the 1960s through a unique collection of sheet music.Over 630 color photos showcase the songs and fashions of the era, featuring popular groups like The Rolling...

A Kid's Life in Prehistoric Times (So You Think You've Got It Bad?) Life for kids in prehistoric times might seem like a fun and exciting adventure, but it was actually quite hard. In this humorous...

The NRSVue Gift Bible Comfort Print [Burgundy] is a beautifully crafted Bible perfect for special occasions or thoughtful gifts. This edition of the New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition,...

Miffy is overjoyed to be expecting a new baby brother or sister. She makes a few gifts for the little one. When Baby Bunny arrives, Miffy is surprised by just how small the baby is. This heartwarming...

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy remains a cornerstone of Western philosophy. This edition presents the complete text of Descartes's central metaphysical masterpiece, the Meditations, in...

The Upanishads by Eknath Easwaran Eknath Easwaran's translation of the ancient wisdom texts called the Upanishads is a reliable and profound exploration of consciousness and the nature of reality...

Letter to My Father is the closest Kafka came to writing his autobiography. Written in response to his father's opposition to his engagement, this letter was never delivered. Instead, it remains a...

The Letters of the Younger Pliny offers a unique glimpse into life in Imperial Rome through the personal letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, better known as Pliny the Younger.Written to a...

This comprehensive guide to Muslim devotions, prayers and practical ethics has been widely used among Sufi teachers in Arabia, Indonesia and East Africa for generations. Written by Imam al-Haddad, a...

The Collected Works of Ramana Maharshi contains the writings and teachings of Sri Bhagavan, offering insights into his path to spiritual liberation. This collection includes poems and translations...

Miffy is Naughty is a charming addition to the beloved Miffy series. In this story, Miffy gets into mischief when she can't resist some tempting treats at the shop. With the help of her mother, Miffy...

Learn Turkish with 2000 Common Words in ContextThis bilingual phrasebook provides a comprehensive list of the most frequently used words in Turkish, along with their translations and example...

The Essential Guide to Amharic provides comprehensive coverage of the national language of Ethiopia. This detailed reference includes phonetic spellings and translations in both the Amharic alphabet,...

Charlie Stone and Terry Barton, childhood friends turned business partners, have built a life of luxury in London's underworld. Their rise to power was swift and unexpected, but it was a fragile...

Step up to the Round Table and discover the enchanting world of King Arthur. Roger Lancelyn Green brings this legendary story to life, from the moment Arthur releases the sword in the stone to the...

Biophilic Architecture explores the connection between humans and nature in building design. By incorporating natural elements, such as sunlight, water, and plants, architects can create spaces that...

First published in 1923, "Magic: History / Theory / Practice" is a unique work by Dr. Ernst Schertel, a researcher of alternative sexual practices, nudism, and the occult. The book has been...

True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total ConsecrationA foundational text on Marian spirituality, this book has been recommended and practiced by eight Popes. Its author, St Louis de...

Tintin in the Congo is the 22nd adventure in the series of 24 Tintin stories created by Hergé. Originally published in serial form in a Belgian newspaper from 1929 to 1930, the story was later...

The Book of the Pastoral Rule A Modern RenderingA foundational text on the duties of the clergy, written by Pope Gregory I in the early 6th century, this treatise has had a profound influence on the...

The Torch of True Meaning Instructions and the Practice for the Mahamudra Preliminaries This comprehensive guide to mahamudra meditation presents clear and concise instructions on the preliminary and...

The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for BeginnersThis comprehensive language course is designed to provide a solid foundation in basic Russian, with thirty lessons and revision...

First published in 1981, Simulacra and Simulation is a seminal work by French philosopher Jean Baudrillard that explores the nature of contemporary culture. Baudrillard's theory of the simulacrum -...

Discover the intimate and personal side of Vincent Van Gogh's life through his letters, offering a unique glimpse into his artistic struggles, philosophical debates, and personal relationships.This...

The English Standard Version of the Bible, a translation that has captured the hearts of many, is now available in a beautiful new edition. This ESV Gift and Award Bible is a thoughtful choice for...

Cracking the PM Interview is a comprehensive guide to landing a product management role in a startup or bigger tech company. The book covers the ambiguously-named "PM" role, which varies across...

Plato's Five Dialogues presents a unique and thought-provoking portrayal of philosophy and its relationship with everyday life. Translated into clear and contemporary English, these dialogues...

First published in 1762, The Social Contract is a foundational work of political philosophy that continues to shape our understanding of the relationship between individuals and the state.Rousseau's...

Gitanjali, or Song Offerings, is a collection of inspirational poems by India's greatest poet. This volume includes the original introduction by William Butler Yeats that accompanied the 1911 English...

Icelandic Folk Tales by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson The stories of Iceland are woven into the very fabric of the land itself. From the rugged landscape to the hidden waterfalls, every rock and every...

Les Misérables Volume Two is a magisterial work of Western Literature, rich in character portrayal and meticulous historical description. The story of a man wrongly convicted and seeking redemption,...

The Histories by Herodotus One of the greatest works of non-fiction writing, The Histories is a sweeping narrative that explores the ancient world, from the Persian invasions of Greece to the...

The Egyptian Book of the Dead A collection of prayers, spells and speeches from ancient Egypt's most influential text. This edition features images from the Book of the Dead of Ani in its entirety,...

The Books of Enoch: A Comprehensive Exploration of Ancient Texts and Prophecy. This enlarged edition of Dr. Joseph Lumpkin's work presents extensive research on the Books of Enoch, Fallen Angels, the...

The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism and Other WritingsMax Weber's seminal work explores the relationship between the rise of capitalism and the Calvinist belief in hard work and...

Homer's epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, remain as compelling today as they were when written over 2,800 years ago. This edition features Samuel Butler's classic translations of both works. The...

The Vishnu Purana is an ancient text considered one of the most valuable records of Sanatan Dharma. It tells the stories of the various exploits of Vishnu's incarnations, offering insights into...

TouchThinkLearn: Farm is an interactive board book designed for young children. Each spread features raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, encouraging...

The Red Book is a seminal work that explores the human condition and the process of individuation. First published in 2009, it contains the nucleus of Carl G. Jung's later works, including his...

This collection of primitive and medieval symbols offers a unique source of decorative ideas and insight into the development of written communication. With 493 classified and documented...

The Book of Psalms in English and Latin by Latif Haki Gaba This book presents the classic Coverdale version of the Psalms alongside the Latin original, providing a unique opportunity to compare and...

The Kitab Sirr Al-Asrar is a medieval manuscript attributed to Aristotle, presented as a series of messages from the same ancient philosopher to a prominent leader. This text offers insights into the...

The Book of Disquiet is a profound and deeply personal work of existentialist literature. Written by Fernando Pessoa, it is a self-deprecating reflection on the gap between lofty feelings and...

Cold Mountain Poems: A collection of Zen poetry by Han Shan, Shih Te, and Wang Fan-chih, translated with a fresh perspective by J. P. Seaton.This vibrant anthology brings together the poetry of two...

Learn the language of the New Testament with clear explanations and exercises. This comprehensive guide covers every step of the learning process, starting with the most important aspects of Greek...

This collection of essays and interviews offers a comprehensive overview of Michel Foucault's thoughts on ethics, subjectivity, and truth, spanning thirty years of his intellectual career. Edited by...

The German HouseIn 1963, Frankfurt is a city reborn from the ashes of war. For 24-year-old Eva Bruhn, the past is a distant memory, but the present holds its own secrets. When an American...

The Girls Life Application Study Bible is a unique Bible designed specifically for tween girls. Based on the popular Life Application Study Bible, it offers over 800 Life Application notes and...

Ancient Greek Philosophers by Editors of Canterbury Classics is a comprehensive collection of thoughts from some of history's most influential thinkers. This beautifully bound leather volume explores...

This bilingual edition brings together eight contemporary Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time. With parallel translations, students can enjoy a wide range of...

This new translation brings together Petrarch's autobiographical prose works and a selection of 27 poems from his celebrated Canzoniere. The result is a unique collection that showcases the poet's...

Kabbalistic Writings on the Nature of Masculine and Feminine presents authoritative translations of kabbalistic texts that explore the relationship between men and women when they have healed...

The Dark Side of the Mirror: Forgetting the Self in Dōgen's Genjō KōanDavid Brazier offers a new commentary on this pivotal chapter from Zen master Dōgen's Shōbōgenzō, drawing back the curtain to...

W.B. Yeats's collection of prose writings on Irish folklore, legend and myth brings together a rich tapestry of stories and ideas that explore the country's vibrant native tradition.Through his...

Churchyards are a ubiquitous feature of the English landscape, with thousands of sites scattered across the country. These ancient burial grounds are not just places of quiet contemplation, but also...

Eddie 'The Beast' Hall's autobiography is a visceral account of his journey to becoming the World's Strongest Man. Standing at 6'3 and weighing almost 30 stone, Eddie pushes himself to extreme limits...

Solve puzzles inspired by the world-renowned treasures of the British Museum. This beautifully designed puzzle book features challenging brain teasers, word games, crosswords and decipherment...

Discover how to make time for art in your busy life with Sketch!, a practical guide to drawing and inspiration. France Belleville-Van Stone, a self-taught artist, shares her own creative process and...

Neil Douglas-Klotz offers a radical new translation of the Lord's Prayer and the Beatitudes, reinterpreting the words of Jesus Christ from the vantage of Middle Eastern mysticism. This book reveals a...

Discover the authentic diets of our ancestors and learn how to apply their wisdom to your modern kitchen. Nourishing Diets explores the traditional eating habits of people from around the world, from...

Shigeru Mizuki's Showa 1944-1953: A History of Japan is a searing condemnation of war, told with the deft hand of Japan's most celebrated cartoonist. The tail-end of the Pacific War and its...

The Klingon Dictionary: A Comprehensive Guide to the Klingon Language and Culture For those interested in exploring the complexities of the Klingon language, this book provides a detailed guide to...

Acupressure - Point Functions QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide by Carmel McMinn This comprehensive guide provides a clear and concise overview of acupressure points, including their Chinese names...

A Penguin Vitae Edition of one of the most enduring fantasy novels in Chinese literature, translated into English for the first time. This hardcover edition features an illustrated foreword.Set in a...

Imam Shafi'i's Poems offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual and philosophical thoughts of one of Islam's most revered figures. This collection of poems, translated and presented by Hikma Graphic,...

Published in 2018, this beautifully designed hardcover edition of Don Quixote brings to life the adventures of a nobleman who becomes obsessed with the idea of chivalry. In the company of his loyal...

This Norton Critical Edition of Homer's The Odyssey presents a comprehensive exploration of the epic poem, featuring Emily Wilson's authoritative translation and introduction, as well as explanatory...

Christian Dogmatics, Vol. 1 by Francis Pieper This translation of Christliche Dogmatik, Volume 1 explores the fundamental nature of theology, examining the relationship between Holy Scripture,...

Don Camillo, the lightning conductor for problems in the Little World, is back in this latest installment of the beloved series. When the rains follow with biblical ferocity, threatening the people...

This bilingual edition of The Cat in the Hat brings the beloved Dr. Seuss story to Spanish-speaking children, introducing them to the wonderful world of rhyming verse and whimsical illustrations...

The Nectar of Instruction: A Spiritual Guide for Enlightenment This translation and commentary by Srila Prabhupada presents the key to spiritual perfection for all seekers. "The Nectar of...