700 results for 'HARDY'

John Wesley Hardin was a man whose name became synonymous with outlaw. A killer at fifteen, he grew into a skilled gunfighter, even backing down Wild Bill Hickock in the street. By the time he was...

Vienna, 1900. A Jewish doctor prevents a Catholic priest from absolving a dying patient. This event sets off a chain reaction of violence and prejudice in Arthur Schnitzler's powerful play, Professor...

Cities of Splendour in the Shaping of Sephardi HistoryThis book explores the cities that played a significant role in shaping the culture and identity of Sephardi Jews, from Cordoba to Amsterdam. The...

This Book of Hours is a contemplative exploration of Teilhard de Chardin's vision for the future. Divided into eight days, the book takes the reader on a journey through the cycles of dawn, day,...

Pastiche, Fashion and Galanterie in Chardin's Genre Subjects challenges traditional views of 18th-century French art history. This book argues that Jean-Siméon Chardin's genre subjects were not mere...

The New Spiritual Exercises In the Spirit of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin offers a spiritual renewal system for contemporary believers based on Ignatius' Spiritual Exercises and inspired by the modern...

Gastronaut Adventures in Food for the Romantic, the Foolhardy, and the Brave is an unconventional cookbook that combines culinary exploration with adventure. Stefan Gates takes readers on a journey...

This collection of essays explores the enduring legacy of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, a renowned scholar whose work continues to inspire and influence contemporary thought.Contributors from both...

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin's writings offer a profound exploration of the reconciliation between faith and evolutionary theory. His holistic vision has had a lasting impact on contemporary...

Death in Yellowstone: A Record of Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park. This updated edition of Lee H. Whittlesey's book includes recent calamities in Yellowstone, such as the 2011...

Carl Jung and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin: A New Connection to Divinity We are living in an era between axial periods, where our traditional religious myths struggle to find new connections in a...

Hardit Singh Malik: World War One Flying Ace by Bali Rai is a fascinating true story about an unsung hero of WWI. At 14, Hardit arrived in England to attend school and went on to study at Balliol...

The story of Ottoman Jews has long been told as one of devotion to the empire. However, Julia Phillips Cohen offers a new perspective, arguing that Jewish leaders promoted this vision in response to...

Dolly Parton's witty quotes and humorous sayings are collected in this compact, entertaining book. Perfect for reading on the go, it offers a mix of love, life advice, and Southern wisdom to brighten...

Sephardi Voices: The Forgotten Exodus of the Arab Jews is a powerful and poignant account of the mass expulsion of Jews from their ancestral homelands in the Middle East, North Africa, and Iran...

The Sephardim in the Holocaust: A Forgotten People documents the experiences of the Sephardi community during World War II. This study sheds light on the devastating impact of the Holocaust on the...

This autobiography offers an intimate look at the life and career of J. R. Capablanca, one of the greatest chess players of all time.The book covers some of the most significant moments in...

The Ethical Slut, Third Edition is a comprehensive guide to non-traditional relationships and sex. Updated to reflect modern attitudes and the latest information, this book provides practical advice...

David Bowie's Pocket Wisdom is a collection of insightful quotes that capture the essence of his pioneering spirit. From his experiences with identity and fame to his views on creativity and love,...

The Jews of Egypt: A Political and Cultural History explores the lives of Middle Eastern Jews living in Islamic societies. Aimée Israel-Pelletier examines five Egyptian Jewish writers to confront...

William Hardin Burnley was a prominent figure in Trinidad's history, with a life that spanned the decades of transition from slavery to freedom. Born in the United States to English parents, he...

Death in the Great Smoky Mountains: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in America's Most Popular Park Fatalities occur every year in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, resulting from accidents...

Death in Glacier National Park: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in the Crown of the Continent A collection of gripping accounts from the park's history, revealing the dramatic and deadly...

Discover one of eighteenth-century France's most celebrated artists in this unique collection of paintings and engravings.The Waddesdon painting, Boy building a House of Cards, is just one of four...

This extraordinary cookbook brings together rich culinary history and Jewish heritage to serve up over fifty culturally significant recipes. Hélène Jawhara-Piñer expertly collects recipes from...

Smyslov's Best Games of Chess is a collection of the greatest chess matches of the legendary Vassily Smyslov. First published in 1935, this book has been updated with corrections, offering a unique...

Death on Mount Washington: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness on the Northeast's Highest Peak The mountain is not to blame for the tragic tales of those who have lost their lives on its slopes...

John Wesley Hardin was a man whose name struck fear into the hearts of many in Texas after the Civil War. With a $4,000 reward on his head, he became one of the most wanted fugitives in the country...

Bent Larsen's Best Games of Chess is a collection of outstanding chess victories by one of the game's most accomplished players. With a career spanning five decades, Larsen has consistently...

The Flying Sikh: The Story of a WW1 Fighter Pilot This is the remarkable true story of Hardit Singh Malik, the only Sikh airman to fly with the RFC and RAF during World War I. Born in India, Malik's...

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Carl Gustav Jung: Side by Side is an anthology that explores how two influential thinkers, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Carl Gustav Jung, impacted the lives of their...

The Converso's Return: Uncovering Hidden Heritage in Contemporary Literature and Culture Dalia Kandiyoti explores the cultural politics and literary impact of reawakened interest in converso and...

Thomas Hardy's life and work are deeply intertwined with his fascination for the past. This study explores how Hardy's involvement with archaeology influenced his aesthetic and philosophical scheme,...

Thomas Hardy's Selected Poems offers a comprehensive collection of his work, showcasing the poet's mastery of traditional forms and his unique voice in modern poetry. Edited by David Bromwich, this...

Thomas Hardy's Selected Poetry offers a profound exploration of the human experience. Spanning themes of birth, love, ageing and death, his verse presents a nuanced and often melancholic view of life...

Thomas Hardy's A Changed Man and Other Tales is a collection of short stories that showcase his unique blend of realism and poetic insight. This anthology features some of Hardy's most notable works,...

Behind the glamour of Elvis Presley's stage performances, a tight-knit group of musicians formed the backbone of his legendary TCB Band. In this unique behind-the-scenes look, the band members...

Wessex Tales is Thomas Hardy's first collection of short stories, written to record the legends and lore of a rapidly fading Wessex. These seven tales portray not only the local customs and...

Frank Hardy and Joe Hardy are tasked with investigating a potential threat to the Big Air Games in Philadelphia. Thousands of spectators and top extreme athletes are at risk, and the agents must...

Understanding the Book of Mormon: A Reader's Guide by Grant Hardy offers a fresh perspective on this influential text. Often misunderstood as a dry and lengthy work, Hardy reveals the Book of Mormon...

A Mathematician's Apology by G. H. Hardy is a profound exploration of mathematics as an art form. Written in 1940, this book offers a unique perspective on the beauty and power of pure mathematics,...

Thomas Hardy's Selected Poems offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of England's greatest poets. This collection brings together nearly two hundred poems, including familiar pieces like "The...

Charlie Hardie, an ex-cop still reeling from a traumatic event, has retreated to a life of solitude. His latest house-sitting gig brings a new challenge when a B-movie actress arrives, warning him...

Owen Hardy's remarkable story is one of bravery and perseverance. From his early days as a Spitfire pilot in World War II to his later career as a jet fighter ace, Hardy recounts his experiences with...

Thomas Hardy's Satires of Circumstance is a poignant collection of poems that explore the complexities of life and mortality. Published in 1914, this volume includes some of Hardy's most celebrated...

Far from the Madding Crowd: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, Criticism by Thomas Hardy is a comprehensive edition of the novel that includes revisions made by the author himself. This annotated...

Hardy Cates has a score to settle with the Travis family. When he crashes their wedding, he's not expecting an unexpected kiss from his adversary Haven Travis in a dark corner. Hardy is trying to...

Dismas Hardy's retirement plans are put on hold when Grant Wagner, the owner of a successful family business, is murdered. As the prime suspect is revealed to be Abby Jarvis, a former client with a...

Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure is a groundbreaking novel that tackles the complexities of human nature and society with unflinching honesty. Written in 1895, this work was met with intense...

Choman Hardi's poems offer a powerful exploration of displacement and survival. Born in Iraqi Kurdistan, she draws upon her own experiences of exile and the struggles of a people not represented on...

From Serfdom to Socialism by James Keir HardieThis foundational text of the Labour Party is also a comprehensive exposition of Hardie's political thought, drawing together his ideas on history,...

Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles A Sourcebook offers a comprehensive introduction to one of literature's most enduring novels. This sourcebook provides a detailed overview, including a...

Thomas Hardy's "Poems of 1912-13" is a poignant collection of elegies that explore the complexities of love and loss. Written by Thomas Hardy after his wife Emma's death in 1912, these poems are...

Richard Harry Norman Hardy's memoir, Steam in the Blood A Railwayman's Journey 1941-1982, is a personal account of his life as a railwayman spanning over four decades.The book chronicles Mr. Hardy's...

Isaiah Berlin was a man who set ideas on fire. His defence of liberty and plurality was passionate and persuasive, inspiring a generation with his ideas about the human predicament. But what drove...

Thomas Hardy's Poems is a collection of verse that showcases the poet's mastery of the short lyric and vivid narrative. Spanning over sixty years of his writing career, these poems are characterized...

The Return Of The Native by Thomas Hardy is a tragic tale of love and marriage, set against the sombre backdrop of Egdon Heath. A critical introduction accompanies this edition.Hardy's evocative...

Choman Hardi's Considering the Women explores the complex relationship between immigrants and their homeland. This powerful collection delves into the experiences of women in an aggressive...

Thomas Hardy's The Trumpet Major is a historical novel set in Wessex during the Napoleonic Wars. The author skillfully weaves together the impact of historical events on local life, including the...

The Last Jewish Gangster: The Early Years by David Larson Born into a world of crime, Michael J. Hardy's life was shaped by his godfather Bugsy Siegel and his mother Shirley Rook, the notorious Queen...

The Mayor of Casterbridge: Thomas Hardy Notes by Rebecca Warren provides a comprehensive study guide to Thomas Hardy's novel. This book offers a detailed introduction to the text, accompanied by...

The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy In this timeless novel, Thomas Hardy explores the complexities of human relationships and the impact of external influences on a secluded community. Against the...

Thomas Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd is a novel about a young woman's journey in rural life. Bathsheba Everdene takes up her position as a farmer on Weatherbury, drawing three suitors who each...

A Mathematician's Apology is an essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy that explores the aesthetics of mathematics and offers insight into the mind of a working mathematician.Hardy argues that...

Liberty Jones's life was forever changed when she fell in love with Hardy Cates at 14 and three-quarters. However, their relationship was short-lived as Hardy left to pursue his ambitions, leaving...

Thomas Hardy's latest literary endeavour has taken an unexpected turn. While researching a romance novel, he inadvertently becomes embroiled in a gang war between rival London gangsters. With his...

This vibrant and deeply personal poetry collection explores one woman's fight to stay alive in the face of a life-threatening condition. Tara Hardy finds herself in an alternate reality, where her...

A Mathematician's Apology by G. H. Hardy is a thought-provoking essay that explores the aesthetics of mathematics and offers insight into the mind of a working mathematician.Written in an accessible...

Behind the famous rhyme lies a sinister conspiracy that goes far beyond the Gunpowder Plot. In a desperate bid to uncover the truth, spy Christian Hardy must navigate a complex web of deceit that...

Life's Little Ironies is a collection of short stories by Thomas Hardy, published in 1996. These tales and sketches showcase Hardy's mastery of storytelling, with a wealth of description, realistic...

A Laodicean by Thomas Hardy In this Penguin Classics edition, Thomas Hardy's novel A Laodicean is presented with an introduction and notes that shed new light on its themes. The story revolves around...

Old Derbyshire and New Worlds: The Jefferys of Hungry Bentley by Valerie Hardy Valerie Hardy's engaging biography explores the lives of the Jeffery family, who settled in Hungry Bentley, a small...

Set in the beautiful Blackmoor Vale, Thomas Hardy's "The Woodlanders" is a powerful exploration of love, desire, and the natural law that motivates us. Against the backdrop of this idyllic landscape,...

Dead Relatives and Other Stories by Lucie McKnight Hardy is a no-holds-barred short story collection that invites you behind closed doors. Within its pages, you'll find stories that explore themes of...

Jude the Obscure: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism This Norton Critical Edition presents Thomas Hardy's novel in its most comprehensive form, featuring an expanded text, new...

Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy is a charming and humorous novel that explores life in an early Victorian rural community. Set against the backdrop of a vanishing rural idyll, the story...

Tess, la de los d'Urberville by Thomas Hardy is a novel that explores the complexities of love, class, and social status in Victorian England. Set against the backdrop of rural life, the story...

Published in 1874, Far from the Madding Crowd is a novel by Thomas Hardy that explores themes of passion and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of rural England, this tale has captivated readers with...

Under One Gosport Roof by David Gary The marital home in Gosport has been a battleground for decades, but separating turns out to be more complicated than expected. When Joyce and Hardy decide to...

Discover why traditional approaches to success, such as willpower and discipline, often fall short. Benjamin Hardy reveals the hidden keys to achieving lasting change and improvement in your life...

Dan Hardy's Part Reptile UFC, MMA and Me is an unflinching look at the life of a fighter. The author shares his most pivotal fights, revealing the mental and physical preparation that made him a...

Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native marks a significant departure in his literary vision, presenting a tragic and radical portrayal of the world. Set against the backdrop of Egdon Heath, this...

For kids who want to be their best selves, Caleb Hardie offers practical strategies for achieving success. According to Hardie, success is not about intelligence or test scores, but rather about good...

This revised edition of Thomas Hardy's novel presents a direct challenge to conventional Victorian notions of sexuality and femininity. Tess of the d'Urbervilles tells the story of how a poor rural...

This collection of 50 poems recounts Stuart Hardy-Taylor's journey from addiction to recovery. Born into an abusive childhood, he turned to substances as a means of escape, but it was only when he...

Set against the vast expanse of the universe, Thomas Hardy's Two on a Tower is a tragic tale of human passion and conflict. In an ancient monument converted into an astronomical observation tower,...

The Geology of Somerset by Peter Hardy provides an in-depth exploration of the geological history and features of Somerset, a county in southwest England. First published in 1999, this book is a...

Master Georgie follows the journey of George Hardy, a surgeon and photographer who travels from Victorian Liverpool to the Crimean Peninsula in search of work. He is accompanied by a small group of...

A theatrical adaptation of Thomas Hardy's celebrated novel, this play is narrated by a masked Chorus in the style of Greek tragedy. Songs are used to counterpoint and underline the action, providing...

Down the Long Hills (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of survival and resilience. After an Indian raid wipes out their entire wagon train, seven-year-old...

The Plane Truth for Golfers by Jim Hardy and John Andrisani is a groundbreaking instructional book that revolutionises the way golfers approach their swing. According to PGA Tour event winner Peter...

The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters is a humorous novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 2014. This collection of literature brings together timeless works at an affordable price, making them...

Winter by Christopher Nicholson In the winter of 1924, Thomas Hardy's life was marked by contrasts. His celebrated writing career had brought him fame and wealth, but it also condemned him to living...

Wessex Poems and Other Verses is a collection of poetry that marks the beginning of Thomas Hardy's new writing phase. Published in 1898, it was his first major foray into verse after being...

Whispering Walls by Choman Hardi is a poignant and powerful exploration of family, trauma, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of war and displacement, this novel tells the story of three...

Wording a Radiance: Parting Conversations about God and the ChurchThis theology of the Spirit and the Eucharistic foundations of the Church is presented as the last testament of Daniel W. Hardy, one...

Thomas Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd is a powerful novel about courtship and rural life. Set in a semi-fictional region, it tells the story of Bathsheba Everdene, who takes up her position as a...

Everything I Wish I'd Known About Stress: A Hopeful Toolkit by Jayne Hardy offers a practical and compassionate guide to managing stress. This hopeful toolkit provides a supportive framework for...

Nothing to Lose But Our Chains: Work and Resistance in Twenty-First-Century BritainJane Hardy explores how workers are challenging employers' assaults in the neoliberal workplace, drawing on case...