334 results for 'Alexandre Dumas'

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in AlexandriaBy Will Hanley, this book explores how nationality became the defining category of identification in the Mediterranean...

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra's family was filled with joy when their longed-for male heir, Tsarevich Alexei, was born in 1904. However, the arrival of four daughters soon followed, and the...

On Cana of Galilee: A Sermon by the Coptic Patriarch Benjamin IThis English translation presents a significant work from Coptic homiletics, based on the sole surviving manuscript and other fragments...

The Rebels: An Epic Account of the Democratic Party's Transformation In this revelatory inside story, Joshua Green recounts the long struggle within the Democratic Party, led by economic populists...

The Epiphany Club and the Great Library of Alexandria A Steampunk Campaign for RISUS: The Anything RPG by Russell Phillips. In this thrilling steampunk adventure, you'll join the esteemed members of...

Clement of Alexandria's Miscellanies Book 7 is a foundational work that explores Christianity and philosophy. This posthumous publication includes the complete Greek text with English translation,...

Deborah Hicks Midanek's Speaking Out on Governance presents a diverse range of viewpoints on the role of corporations and their boards. Through candid discussions with experts, including board...

The Secrets of Crestwell Hall by Alexandra Walsh In 1605, a desperate plan to save the king from a deadly plot unfolds, as the wives of the conspirators join forces to prevent disaster. Centuries...

The Secrets of Crestwell Hall by Alexandra Walsh In 1605, Bess Throckmorton finds herself at the centre of a deadly plot to overthrow the king. With her husband Sir Walter Raleigh imprisoned in the...

Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes is a landmark study of three early Christian theologians whose teachings have shaped our understanding of Christianity. This comprehensive volume brings...

The House of Echoes by Alexandra Walsh In the treacherous world of the Tudor Court, Anne Brandon's life is a delicate balance of power and deception. As the daughter of Henry VIII's closest friend,...

The House of Echoes by Alexandra Walsh In 16th-century Tudor England, Anne Brandon's life is intertwined with that of her husband Lord Powis and the powerful king Henry VIII. As whispers of his...

Hunted is a dark fantasy romance novel by Shalini Boland. When Madison falls in love with Alexandre, she never expected complications to follow.As their relationship deepens, a new threat emerges in...

A sweeping historical romance set in 1930s Hollywood. Hester Carlye, a highly sought-after governess, is forced to accept a new placement when her circumstances change. She finds herself at the home...

The Landmark Julius Caesar The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War by Kurt A. Raaflaub This collection of five works presents a comprehensive picture...

Alexandre Lacazette has shown just what hard work and perseverance can do. He might not be the flashiest player on the pitch, but he's a firm favourite with fans for his goals, as well as his...

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was launched in the 1990s as part of a UNESCO and Egyptian government project to recreate the ancient Alexandria Library. This ambitious undertaking coincided with a shift...

This comprehensive guide to lesser-known gems explores their history, properties, and geographic sources. With close-up photos and expert analysis, it provides visual judgement techniques for...

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo A remarkable story of strength and courage, The Black Count tells the true tale of General Alex Dumas, a man who rose...

Nestor Makhno: Anarchy's Cossack - The Struggle for Free Soviets in the Ukraine 1917-1921 by Alexandre Skirda The life of Nestor Makhno, a Ukrainian anarchist, is a complex and often contradictory...

The Three Musketeers is a swashbuckling tale of friendship and intrigue, set against the backdrop of 17th-century France. When a young and determined country boy befriends three adventurous...

The Three Musketeers brings to life the legendary tale of Gascon d'Artagnan and his devoted friends Athos, Porthos and Aramis. Their quest for love, glory and the common good is driven by the wicked...

Real by Katy Evans is a scorching romance about a young sports rehab specialist who finds herself drawn to a dangerously sexy underground fighter. Remington Tate's reputation precedes him, but Brooke...

The Task of the Cleric: Cartography, Translation, and Economics in Thirteenth-Century Iberia by Simone Pinet explores the composition of Spain's first vernacular version of the Romance of Alexander,...

The Three Musketeers, a tale of adventure and loyalty, follows the journey of four young men as they become embroiled in the intrigue of 17th-century France. Dumas' masterful storytelling weaves a...

Learn to draw figures and faces with this clear guide. Part of the popular "Read This" series, it reveals techniques and ideas behind inspirational works by masters such as Henri Matisse, Auguste...

Don't Let Go A Novel by Harlan Coben is a gripping thriller that explores the dark secrets and lies that can destroy relationships and families.For 15 years, Detective Napoleon Dumas has been...

The Common Path to Uncommon Success: A 17-step roadmap to guide your journey to financial freedom and lifestyle fulfillment. Based on thousands of interviews from John Lee Dumas' podcast,...

Discover the untold story behind Elvis Presley's personal life and relationships. This book tells the fascinating tale of how Jeanne LeMay Dumas became close to Elvis, his girlfriend Linda Thompson,...

Believe Training Journal: Celebrating 10 Years of Empowering RunnersThis comprehensive workout log has been updated to inspire and support motivated runners in their pursuit of fitness. Created by...

Zomorod Yousefzadeh has moved to California for the fourth time, seeking a fresh start. In her new home, she's determined to shed her brainy loner persona and fit in with a new name - Cindy. However,...

Dumas Malone's biography of Jefferson and his time is a seminal work in its field. This fifth volume, covering Jefferson's second term as president from 1805 to 1809, provides a detailed account of...

Undoing Suicidism: A Trans, Queer, Crip Approach to Rethinking (Assisted) Suicide challenges the conventional approach to suicidal prevention. Alexandre Baril argues that structural suicidism, a...

The Lady of the Camellias is a landmark novel that has inspired some of the most iconic works in opera, ballet, and film. This sparkling new translation brings to life the story of Marguerite...

Piano solos for the intermediate pianist, inspired by popular peaceful playlists, are presented in this collection of 35 pieces.Original works by Ludovico Einaudi, Agnes Obel, Max Richter, Ryuichi...

The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas is a chilling novel that reimagines the classic 'Night at the Museum' genre. Dr Simon Nealy returns to his hometown and the Hawthorne Museum of Natural History, where...

Discover 50 iconic works of art that shaped the way we see the world. From Giotto to Marlene Dumas, this collection brings together an impressive range of paintings and sculptures from across...

Florence Foster Jenkins Music from the Motion Picture SoundtrackA songbook featuring 17 selections from the film, including "Laughing Song", "Bribing", and "Queen of the Night's Vengeance Aria". This...

Alexandr Korol's Have Not Charity is a thought-provoking exploration of two fundamental concepts: sin and virtue. By examining the motivations behind human actions, Korol sheds light on how goals and...

Don't Let Go is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of mistaken identities, family secrets, and mysterious conspiracies. After 15 years of searching for answers, Detective Nap Dumas...

This comprehensive study explores the success and failure of land settlement initiatives across various locations, environments, and political scales from the late 19th century to the early 21st...

Edvard Munch's drawings are a treasure trove of artistic expression, and five prominent contemporary artists have curated personal selections to showcase their significance. With over 7,700 drawings...

A History of Fear A Novel by Luke Dumas is a gripping tale that delves into the darker corners of the human psyche. When a young graduate student confesses to murdering his classmate, claiming the...

A captivating and addictive romance trilogy that will keep you hooked from start to finish. With over 800 pages of thrilling storylines and more than 1000 five-star reviews, this series is a...

Spencer Dumas is a man who has it all, but feels suffocated by his wealth and privilege. He's searching for something more, something that will bring him true fulfillment. Meanwhile, Kayla O'Connell...

Demons of the Night: Tales of the Fantastic, Madness, and the Supernatural from Nineteenth-Century France brings together some of the most memorable stories in the genre for the first time in English...

Michel Serres' groundbreaking series Hermes is recognized as one of the giants of postwar French philosophy of knowledge. This introductory volume, now available in English for the first time, marks...

In a world where technology and nature are locked in an irreconcilable conflict, a devastating war rages between science and magic. Two opposing forces have emerged: the technologically advanced...

An Introduction to Catholic Sacramental Theology by Alexandre Ganoczy provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of Catholic sacramental theology. The author explores the...

Discover how seven influential artists have engaged with the work of Edward Munch in this richly illustrated book. Featuring sixty elaborate reproductions of Munch's works alongside those inspired by...

Develop your visual, analytical and historical skills in understanding paintings, drawings and prints with this accessible guide. Mary Acton shows you how to break down an image into its pictorial...

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn's work has had a profound impact on modern thinking, and Daniel Mahoney offers a fresh perspective on its significance in this book.Through an analysis of Solzhenitsyn's writing...

In a world where technology and nature are locked in an irreconcilable struggle, a devastating war rages between science and magic. Two opposing forces have emerged: the technologically advanced...

Alexandre Rocamora Bonilla explores the complex reality of suicide and its impact on loved ones through four distinct perspectives. The first chapter delves into the theoretical understanding of the...

Steinlen Cats Drawings offers a unique collection of 66 drawings and eight picture-stories showcasing Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen's feline subjects. This compilation brings together some of the...

Leo Strauss's On Tyranny explores the nature of tyranny through a dialogue between Hiero and Simonides. This edition includes a translation of the original Greek dialogue, a critique by French...

The Best Vampire Stories 1800-1849 A Classic Vampire Anthology brings together some of the most significant vampire short stories from the early 19th century. This collection, compiled by Andrew...

Set in 1960s China, Balzac y la joven costurera china tells the story of two Chinese adolescents sent to a remote village for "reeducation" under Mao Zedong's regime. Living in harsh conditions with...

Taken is a gripping paranormal vampire romance by Shalini Boland. When Madison falls in love with Alexandre, she never expects her life to become a deadly game.Trapped in an underground city filled...

Twenty Years After, the sequel to The Three Musketeers, is a supreme creation of suspense and heroic adventure. Two decades have passed since the musketeers triumphed over their enemies, but new...

Kandinsky: Incarnating Beauty by Alexandre Kojeve explores the relationship between art and beauty through a philosophical approach. The author defines art as extracting the beautiful from objective...

Quantum Theory: A Complete Introduction by Alexandre Zagoskin provides a comprehensive introduction to quantum physics, covering its key areas in clear and accessible language. By starting with its...

Break the cycle of anxiety-induced insomnia with this practical workbook. Renata Alexandre's guide uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) to help you change your thinking, improve...

This songbook presents 17 selections from Alexandre Desplat's Oscar Award-nominated score for the 2019 movie, as well as six classical solos that were featured in the film. A great choice for piano...

The Fort Bragg Cartel: A page-turning investigation into the dark side of America's special operations forces. In December 2020, a deer hunter stumbled upon two bodies riddled with bullets in a...

Guy de Maupassant's Tales of Friendship is a collection of short stories that showcase his exploration of human relationships. Originally published in the 1880s, these early works by Guy de...

Exploring the mysteries of birth, sex, and death, Alexandre Saint-Yves D'Alveydre offers a profound and thought-provoking guide to understanding the human experience.This book delves into the...

Dr Alexandre Yersin's life was one of unrelenting curiosity and courage. As a brilliant young scientist, he identified and vaccinated against bubonic plague in 1894, a discovery that would later bear...

Three renowned teachers share their insights in a series of dialogues on inner freedom. Matthieu Ricard, a monk, Christophe André, a philosopher, and Alexandre Jollien, a psychiatrist, explore the...

Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America tells the story of one family's journey to America and their struggles to adapt to a new culture. In 1972, when she was seven, Firoozeh Dumas...

The Closed World to the Infinite Universe By Alexandre Koyré A fundamental shift in European thought occurred during the 16th and 17th centuries, as discoveries through the telescope and Copernican...

In Search of Wisdom brings together three unique perspectives to explore the universal human journey and our quest for meaning. Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard, philosopher Alexandre Jollien, and...

Balzac y la joven costurera china is a poignant tribute to the power of written words and the innate desire for freedom. In 1960s China, two young Chinese girls are sent to a remote village in the...

Suburban New Jersey Detective Napoleon "Nap" Dumas's life has been marked by tragedy and loss since his twin brother Leo and Leo's girlfriend Diana were found dead on railroad tracks. Fifteen years...

A collection of poetry, fiction and nonfiction by women from the Iranian diaspora offers a unique perspective on their lives shaped by Iran's recent history, exile and immigration. This extensive...

This comprehensive history of medieval philosophy provides a deeper understanding of Western thought and its enduring impact.The medieval period's influence on modern philosophy is profound, as...

The Notion of Authority by Alexandre Kojève Translated into English for the first time, this foundational text explores the conceptual premises of four primary models of authority. Written in 1940s...

For centuries, women's self-portraiture has been overlooked, yet it offers a rich and diverse range of artists and portraits spanning centuries. This book finally gives this genre the critical...

Language, Migration and Social Inequalities: A Critical Sociolinguistic Perspective on Institutions and Work by Alexandre Duchêne, Melissa G. Moyer, and Celia Roberts explores how language addresses...

Isotopes and the Natural Environment by Paul Alexandre provides clear and practical information on isotopes in various natural sciences. It covers the basics of isotopes with detailed examples from...

Have Not Charity - Volume 1 Sins and Volume 2: Virtues by Alexandr Korol is a thought-provoking exploration of two fundamental concepts that have become increasingly obscure in modern times: sin and...

Football Conditioning: A Modern Scientific Approach to Periodization, Seasonal Training and Small Sided Games. This comprehensive guide brings together modern coaching methods and football science...

The Coming Darkness by Greg Mosse In a world on the brink of chaos, French special agent Alexandre Lamarque must navigate a complex web of lies and deceit to uncover the truth. A new terror group is...

Alexandre Kojève's Introduction to the Reading of Hegel is a seminal work that offers profound insights into the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Originally compiled from a series of...

The Trade of the Teacher: A Conversation on Teaching with Visual Art By Jeroen Lutters and Mieke Bal In this unique publication, cultural analyst Jeroen Lutters engages in a conversation with...

Explore the literary heart of Paris with Dominic Bliss's captivating photographic journey. This elegant album takes you on a stroll through the city's most iconic bookshops, famous literary...

Russian Opera and the Symbolist Movement, Second Edition by Simon Morrison explores the intersection of music and the occult during the Russian Symbolist movement. This revised edition incorporates...

No More Wars, Please: My Journey from Lebanon to America is a personal account of one man's struggle to survive and thrive in the face of war. Born into a tumultuous world, Alexandre Hageboutros...

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this story weaves together the lives of Lucie Manette and her father Alexandre, held captive in Paris's...

Atheism by Alexandre Kojève explores profound questions about freedom, authority, and the human experience. Written in 1931 but left unfinished, this erudite work delves into philosophical and...

A la ligne feuillets d'usine is Joseph Ponthus's first novel. It tells the story of an interim worker who takes a job in the fish processing plants and abattoirs of Brittany. Day by day, he...

The Pirates of Panama Or, The Buccaneers of America is a true account of the famous adventures and daring deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and other notorious freebooters of the Spanish Main. First...

MK Ultra - Ritual Abuse and Mind Control Tools of Domination for the Nameless Religion by Alexandre Lebreton explores the complex issues surrounding traumatic ritual abuse and mind control. The...

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is set against the tumultuous backdrop of late 18th century London and Paris. The novel's opening words, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times",...

Wassily Kandinsky's pioneering non-representational paintings have long been a subject of fascination. This book offers a fresh perspective on his work by examining his writings, particularly "On the...

The Expressionist Figure: A Century of Artistic Experimentation This comprehensive volume brings together an extraordinary collection of drawings spanning over 60 years, featuring more than 80...

The Revolt of African Slaves in Iraq in the 3rd/9th Century is a groundbreaking study of one of the most significant uprisings in world history. In this book, Alexandre Popovic examines the revolt of...

A humorous novel about two con artists in Soviet Russia during the New Economic Policy period. Ostap Bender is determined to make one last big score before heading for Rio de Janeiro, while his...

Alexandre Mars' "Mission Possible" offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to become an entrepreneur with a purpose. As part of a new generation of philanthropists, Mars has founded and sold...

Pedagogy of the Heart represents some of Paulo Freire's final writings, offering a comprehensive set of principles for education and politics. This collection includes new discussions of familiar...