897 results for 'HartHallam, Bernard'

This study explores the development of drama in the works of Henrik Ibsen and Bernard Shaw, analyzing their plays and examining their views on humanity.Through a close examination of their plays, May...

The collapse of European Jewish civilization before the Nazi onslaught is a devastating and disturbing topic. Bernard Wasserstein presents a stark interpretation of this period in history, revealing...

Bernard Porter's Britain's Contested History explores the most contentious aspects of British history from 1800 to the present day. Recent reassessments have led to changes in how its citizens...

Crackpot Texts: Absurd Explorations in Modern and Postmodern LiteratureThis unconventional work defies easy categorisation, blurring the lines between literature and criticism. Its author sets out to...

Staying with Conflict: A Strategic Approach to Ongoing DisputesA new approach to dealing with long-term disputes is presented in this groundbreaking book by Bernard Mayer. Mayer argues that mediators...

The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism, Capitalism, Sovietism, and FascismBernard Shaw's influential work, first published in 1928, offers a thought-provoking analysis of the major ideologies of...

Lies and Falsehoods: The Morrison Government and the New Culture of DeceitBy Bernard Keane, this book examines how politicians use deception to shape public discourse. It explores the consequences of...

Creating Strategy: A Practical Guide by Michael Bernard is a straightforward and accessible resource for organisations seeking to develop effective strategies. The author draws on real-life...

This new collection of expert lyric poems from Bernard O'Donoghue explores the mythologies of family and collective memory. The poet animates the scenery and characters of his childhood in County...

Nothing of Importance: Eight Months at the Front with a Welsh Battalion is a personal account of life in the trenches during World War I.The author, Bernard Adams, recounts his eight-month experience...

The Call of the Wild tells the story of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard and part Scotch shepherd, who is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields. There, he undergoes a remarkable transformation...

Grandma Grunt is a humorous tale about two children's miserable experience with their grandma. In response to her awful behaviour, they devise a plan to put an end to Grandma Grunt's loathsome ways...

George Orwell's Essays offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most individual writers of the 20th century. This collection brings together Orwell's major essays and a selection...

Walking the Dog is a poignant and powerful collection of short stories from acclaimed Irish writer Bernard MacLaverty. In this long-awaited new work, MacLaverty explores the complexities of human...

The Cistercian World: Monastic Writings of the Twelfth CenturyThis collection brings together a selection of works from the Cistercian Order, a movement of radical renewal that emerged in Burgundy at...

Heretics by G. K. Chesterton is a thought-provoking work that explores ideas from prominent thinkers of his time, including H. G. Wells, George Bernard Shaw, and Rudyard Kipling.This slim volume...

Sharpe's Command by Bernard CornwellA gripping tale of bravery and battle from the early years of the nineteenth century, as Richard Sharpe is sent on an undercover mission to a small village in the...

Molière's comedy of manners explores the desires and aspirations of a rising member of the middle class. A lust for social status and higher learning drives the plot, revealing the strengths of...

The Will to See: Dispatches from a World of Misery and HopeThis unflinching look at the most urgent humanitarian crises around the globe is presented by renowned public intellectual Bernard-Henri...

Richard Moore's Slaying the Badger is a gripping account of the 1986 Tour de France, where American cyclist Greg LeMond faced off against five-time winner Bernard Hinault in a high-stakes battle for...

Discover over 2000 jazz pianists in this comprehensive Compendium. Arnie Fox's extensive research introduces you to both renowned and lesser-known artists, providing a wealth of information for...

Gone to the War and other Poems in the Lincolnshire Dialect is a collection of poems by Bernard Gilbert, published in 2013.Written in the distinctive dialect of Lincolnshire, these poems offer a...

A Bullet for Rhino by Clifford Witting is a gripping police procedural that weaves a complex web of relationships and secrets around a reunion at Mereworth School. The story centres on Colonel...

Wendy Bernard's comprehensive stitch dictionary is a valuable resource for knitters, featuring over 300 stitch patterns for various techniques. This book combines the best of her previous stitch...

This collection of essays by Bernard Lewis provides essential background on the complex relationships between Islam and the Western world. From the early expansion of Islam to its modern-day...

Bernard Cornwell's fourth and final instalment in Nathaniel Starbuck's Civil War adventures is a rousing conclusion to the series. Nate is given command of a punishment battalion, comprising cowards,...

The Moral Bond of Community offers a comprehensive approach to Christian justice, applying biblical principles to everyday moral questions. Bernard Vincent Brady examines four forms of Christian...

Bernard Bailyn's remarkable career as a historian has reshaped our understanding of the early American past. In "Illuminating History", he shares his life's work, from a new reckoning with the...

The Perfect Wagnerite - A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring by Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking work that explores the composer Richard Wagner's life and art. In this commentary, Shaw examines the...

Pygmalion, written by George Bernard Shaw, is a play that explores the complexities of language and social class in Victorian England.The English have a unique relationship with their own language,...

First published in 1913, Pygmalion: A Romance in Five Acts is a play by Bernard Shaw that explores the complex relationships between social class and personal identity. This edition features the...

Gershom Scholem explores the intricate history of the Kabbalah in this thought-provoking work, clarifying the complex relationships between mysticism and established religious authority.The author...

Geometrical Methods of Mathematical Physics by Bernard F. Schutz provides an introduction to modern differential geometry and its applications in theoretical physics.This textbook covers key concepts...

Falling is the first collection of poems by Barney Norris. Influenced by poets such as Bernard O'Donoghue, Norris' writing shows a maturity and wisdom that is delicately translated on the page...

First published in 2016, this diary chronicles Bernard Donoughue's experiences as a Labour peer in the House of Lords during Tony Blair's premiership. With wit and insight, Donoughue shares his daily...

George Bernard Shaw's play Saint Joan tells the story of 15th century French military figure Joan of Arc, dramatising what is known of her life based on substantial records of her trial.Premiering in...

Discover the rich history behind Shrewsbury's iconic Nag's Head coaching inn. This unique book brings together over 250 years of newspaper articles to reveal the stories of sales, auctions, meetings,...

Who Has What? is a reassuring picture book that explores the differences between boys' and girls' bodies in a way that's easy for young children to understand.Author Robie H. Harris presents a simple...

First performed in 1894, Mrs. Warren's Profession is a provocative play by George Bernard Shaw that sparked controversy and debate when it was first staged.The play examines the world of...

The Fixer by Bernard Malamud In 1911, a young boy's brutal murder sets off a wave of anti-Semitic violence in Kiev. A handyman named Yakov Bok is accused of the crime and imprisoned, but refuses to...

Dean Martin Recollections offers an intimate look at the life and career of a Hollywood legend. From humble beginnings to his rise as a world-wide famous entertainer, this biography provides a unique...

Freyberg: A Life offers a fresh and accessible account of Bernard Freyberg's life, moving beyond his military leadership to reveal the complexities of this remarkable individual.From humble...

This study explores how the Pentecostal message came to England, tracing its emergence in various religious settings and examining why it appealed to an initially small constituency.The author...

The Art of Drama Volume 1: An Inspector Calls is a comprehensive critical guide to George Bernard Shaw's play, offering high-quality analysis and teaching ideas for GCSE pupils and teachers.This...

Cal is a haunting love story set against the backdrop of Ulster's fear and violence. Tenderness and innocence struggle to survive in this poignant tale. The novel explores Cal's limited choices and...

Keep Calm and Carry On offers words of wisdom to help navigate difficult times. This collection of motivational quotes, proverbs, mantras, and wry truths draws inspiration from notable figures such...

Exposing the violent world of Essex Boys, this true story reveals the rise and fall of one of Britain's most feared gangs. Their reign of terror was marked by intimidation, beatings, and murder, but...

Meaning in Absurdity: What Bizarre Phenomena Can Tell Us about the Nature of RealityThis book is an experimental exploration that weaves together seemingly disparate disciplines to uncover new...

Blowing Up Iberia: British, German and Italian Sabotage in Spain and PortugalThis documentary history sheds new light on an unusual aspect of Iberian history, revealing the human story behind...

Open Wide! Fifty Glorious Years As A Dentist is an honest and humorous account of Bernard Lester's over 50 years' experience as a dentist. From medical school to practice owner, the book recounts his...

The Awful Secret by Bernard KnightA mysterious claim from an old acquaintance sets Crowner John on a perilous path of religious intrigue and danger. With his life at risk, he embarks on a mission to...

Cal by Bernard Maclaverty is a haunting love story set in a land where tenderness and innocence can only flicker briefly in the dark. Springing out of the fear and violence of Ulster, this novel...

Diplomat, Actor, Translator, Spy is a unique and personal account of the life of Bernard Turle, who recounts his experiences as a translator in 26 alphabetically organized recollections.Through these...

The Magic Tree House Fact Trackers: Dogs in the Dead of Night Track the facts behind the fiction with this nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #18. Find out how St. Bernards help...

The Last Photo by Bernard Smith. A mysterious encounter in Cambridge sparks a chain of events that challenges the truth about a man seen in a newspaper photograph. A chance meeting at a popular...

The Frozen Dead by Bernard MinierA chilling winter morning in a small Pyrenees town brings a gruesome discovery: the headless body of a horse, suspended from a frozen cliff. Toulouse city cop Servaz...

Bernard Williams' Morality offers a thought-provoking exploration of ethics, challenging traditional approaches to moral philosophy. By examining various key positions and concepts, Williams tests...

In Peace and Freedom: My Journey in SelmaThis memoir recounts Bernard LaFayette Jr.'s experiences as a leader in the civil rights movement, including his work with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating...

George Bernard Shaw's work extends far beyond his plays and novels. In "The Perfect Wagnerite", Shaw explores the connections between Richard Wagner's Ring cycle and broader ideas, including...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is presented in a unique and distinctive alphabet, designed by Michael Everson. This edition of Lewis Carroll's beloved tale features fonts specially created for the...

The Foundations of Mysticism by Bernard McGinn explores the origins and development of Christian mysticism from early Jewish apocalyptic writings to pre-Christian Greek contemplative thought, as well...

Shaw and the Actresses Franchise League Staging EqualityIn 1908, a group of actresses gathered at a London hotel to effect change for women. Their determination led to the formation of the Actresses...

The Fable of the Bees: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits by Bernard MandevilleA foundational work in economics, ethics and social philosophy, this 18th-century treatise presents a provocative idea:...

The Call of the Wild by Jack London is a story of survival and adventure.Set in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush, the story follows Buck, a St. Bernard-Scotch Shepherd dog, as he is stolen...

Elliott's Pond explores themes of sharing and acceptance as a young boy searches for a new place to spend the night after losing his home. With friends who refuse to help, Elliott seems out of...

How to Kill Your Family Daughter, sister, serial killer. Grace Bernard has lost everything and will stop at nothing to get revenge. This darkly comedic debut novel explores the twisted world of...

This Very Short Introduction explores the history and evidence of human evolution, from its beginnings in the 18th century to recent discoveries. Bernard Wood draws on his extensive experience to...

Haunted by Paradise: A Philosopher's Quest for Biblical Answers to Key Moral QuestionsThis book explores the unity and coherence of the Bible, using paradise as its interpretive key. James Bernard...

The Human Core of Spirituality presents a challenging critique of religion and secular society, offering a thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche and spirit. Drawing on the work of Bernard...

André Louf's thought-provoking essay redefines humility by exploring its roots in the ancient monastic tradition. This insightful study examines how the concept of humility has been misunderstood...

Androcles and the Lion: An Old Fable Renovated by Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking tale of unexpected friendship. When a slave named Androcles encounters a wounded lion, their lives are forever...

John Skylitzes' chronicle is the only surviving narrative of the late tenth and early eleventh centuries, covering the reigns of Byzantine emperors from 811 to 1057. Written by a high official in the...

Code: From Information Theory to French Theory by Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan Reconstructs how early accounts of cybernetics and digital media were shaped by Progressive Era technocracy, industrial...

Extended Reality in Practice: 100+ Amazing Ways Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality are Changing Business and SocietyA comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of extended reality for business...

Forty years after their idyllic honeymoon, a family's dark past begins to unravel. In 1946, June and Bernard embarked on a holiday that would change the course of their lives forever. Their...

Phases: A Unique Work of Art in Every Life. Each individual's path in life is a distinct work of art, shaped by universal milestones and inner stages. Bernard Lievegoed explores the various periods...

Paradoxes of the Infinite presents one of the most insightful mathematical treatises of the 19th century: Dr Bernard Bolzano's Paradoxien. This volume contains an adept translation of the work itself...

Death of a Bookseller by Bernard J. Farmer is a gripping mystery that will appeal to fans of British crime fiction. When Sergeant Wigan encounters a drunk man with an impressive book collection, he...

Two military commanders who came to define British and German generalship in World War II are Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. Their duels across several theatres of war cemented their places as...

Unlock your full potential and transform your life with Michael Bernard Beckwith's practical wisdom and inspirational practices. A spiritual leader and founder of the Agape International Spiritual...

Boeing Boeing is a French farce about a self-styled Parisian lothario who has three beautiful airline hostesses as fiancées, each with frequent "layovers". He keeps track of their schedules to ensure...

Après-coup in Psychoanalysis: The Fulfilment of Desire and Thought by Bernard Chervet provides a nuanced understanding of how repressed early memories shape adult life and human sexuality. This...

The Devil's Disciple by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking drama that explores complex themes and ideas.Originally published in 1897, this edition has been carefully restored to its original...

Help Bernard the Wolf find his friend Michael the Squirrel in this interactive forest adventure. With stunning illustrations and colorful pages, develop your observation skills by searching for over...

Beware of (Funny) Dog! is a humorous comic about life with a mischievous dog named Buddy. His daily antics and unexpected adventures bring joy and chaos to his humans' lives, whether they're at home...

Edward III stands in a burnt English church, his land ravaged by a French raid. His throne is at risk, and victory against France is his only hope. But Philip of Valois has summoned the angels...

George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan offers a fresh perspective on the life of fifteenth-century heroine Joan of Arc. Written in 1923, this play presents a more accurate account of her story, one that...

The Priestly Vocation by Bernard Ward explores the history and theology of the priesthood in depth. This comprehensive work examines the nature of the priesthood, its role in the community, and the...

Thomas Hobbes, Richard Cumberland, Ralph Cudworth, John Locke, Lord Shaftesbury, Samuel Clarke, Bernard Mandeville, William Wollaston, Francis Hutcheson, Joseph Butler, John Balguy and John Gay are...

The Time-Traveller's Guide to British Theatre: A 400-Year JourneyDiscover how British theatre came into being and evolved over four centuries, from its humble beginnings in the 16th century to the...

Bernard T. Smith's Memoires of Japan 1946 offers a personal and poignant account of his time in post-war Japan.Based largely on his personal diary, this memoir provides a unique insight into the...

Truly Seeking God explores the core monastic vocation and how it shapes the life of a monk or nun. Bernard Bonowitz delves into the ways in which the monastic way of life fosters a deep relationship...

Bernard Williams's posthumous collection of historical essays brings together a wide range of thought-provoking pieces on the history of philosophy. Spanning over forty years, these essays explore...

The Longing for Total Revolution Reconsidered: Rousseau, Marx, Nietzsche, and ModernityThis collection of essays revisits Bernard Yack's influential work on the philosophical roots of discontent from...

Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam by Bernard Edelman This collection of over 200 letters offers a unique and powerful perspective on the Vietnam War. Written by those who served, these letters...

The Golf Courses of the British Isles by Bernard Darwin is a historical and cultural exploration of the golf courses that have shaped the islands' identity. Originally published, this book has been...

The Middle East: A History of Conflict and ChangeThis comprehensive survey charts the history of the region over 2,000 years, from the birth of Christianity to the modern era. Bernard Lewis examines...

Aspect: An Introduction to the Study of Verbal Aspect and Related ProblemsThis comprehensive study explores the general linguistic phenomenon of aspect, examining its relation to tense, morphology,...

Social Imaginaries of Space Concepts and Cases by Bernard Debarbieux explores how space shapes societies. This book examines the history of modern states' spatiality and its impact on Western...