7004 results for 'Monastery, St George'

George Herbert's poetry is a treasure trove of inner experiences, recorded in a variety of forms. This biography, Music at Midnight, brings together the life and poetry of the man behind some of the...

George Orwell's 1984: A Biography of George Orwell's 1984 by Dorian Lynskey is a fascinating examination of one of the most significant works of modern English literature. This remarkable book...

George's Hair Is Too Long by Enid Blyton is a thrilling adventure that sets off with a borrowed pair of scissors. George finds herself in a tricky situation, and her friends are too busy enjoying...

George Müller's personal experiences offer profound insights into the power of prayer and its transformative impact on one's life. In this collection of answers to prayer, Müller shares his own...

The allure of Mimi Deslauriers is undeniable. As a murder suspect, she's the most captivating case Inspector Gently has ever encountered. But beneath her alluring exterior lies a key to unlocking an...

George Washington was a pivotal figure in American history, leading the country through its early years and serving as its first president. His legacy extends beyond his presidency, with many...

Create and maintain a thriving underwater ecosystem with Aquascaping: A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting, Styling, and Maintaining Beautiful Aquariums. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to...

George Mackay Brown was a complex figure, both in his personal life and as a writer. A prolific poet, novelist, and short story master, he had a wide international reputation despite rarely leaving...

George Jones' life was marked by both darkness and light, but few people knew the true story behind the country music legend. His wife, Nancy Jones, offers an intimate look at his life through her...

George Clayton Johnson's life was a remarkable journey through Hollywood's golden age. He co-wrote the screenplay for Ocean's Eleven and penned iconic scripts for shows like The Twilight Zone and...

George Inness and the Visionary Landscape is a deeply insightful exploration of the life and work of the innovative American landscape painter. This beautifully illustrated book examines Inness' most...

The Heartwood Hotel is bustling with activity as spring arrives in Fernwood Forest. With Mr. Heartwood away on vacation, Mona and the staff must work together to keep everything running smoothly. A...

George Berkeley: A Philosophical Life by Tom Jones is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and work of one of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers. From his early academic success...

George Jones: A Life of Music and Turmoil This biography offers a deeply personal and revealing portrait of country music legend George Jones, whose life was marked by both incredible talent and...

George Orwell's 1984 is a work of profound influence, shaping the way we think about truth, power, and the impact of language on society. This biography, written by Dorian Lynskey, offers a...

A priest's body is found crucified in a derelict chapel, shattering the routine of DI Charlie George and his team. This shocking murder sets off a chain reaction of brutal killings that push the city...

George IV, Prince Regent, was a figure shrouded in controversy. His reputation as one of Britain's most disliked monarchs has endured for centuries. But what really drove this complex individual?...

The tragic story of Anne Boleyn's downfall has been well-documented, but two key figures in her life - her father Thomas and brother George - are often overlooked. This biography sheds new light on...

Georges Polti's 36 Dramatic Situations is a comprehensive guide for aspiring authors and playwrights. This book categorizes every dramatic situation that could occur in a story, providing a list of...

When swarms of migrating birds fall from the sky, seeking shelter from the spring storms, the birders on a Texas tour are distracted by a far more shocking sight: Mick Brownscombe's dead body. Ann...

George VI: A Reluctant King George VI is part of the Penguin Monarchs series, offering a concise and expert account of England's rulers. Written by Philip Ziegler, one of Britain's most celebrated...

Chameleon Ware Art Pottery: A Collector's Guide to George Clews. This comprehensive guide to Chameleon Ware pottery from George Clews & Co. Ltd. is the only book of its kind, offering a detailed...

George learns to use the potty in this helpful board book, based on the popular TV show. A great tool for kids who are also toilet training, this book is designed to make the experience easier and...

George Muller: A Man of Faith and Miracles The remarkable story of George Muller is one of transformation from a life of hardship to a ministry of hope. Born into a world without God, Muller's...

George F. Watts 122 Paintings and Drawings by Maria Tsaneva George Frederic Watts was a renowned English Victorian artist associated with the Symbolist movement. His allegorical works, such as "Love...

George Stephenson: A Life of Innovation and Achievement George Stephenson is a name synonymous with the Industrial Revolution in the United Kingdom. His groundbreaking work on steam-powered...

George Michael was pop's greatest survivor. He has been UK radio's most-played artist over the last 35 years and the superstar behind the legendary Faith album and tour. This searching biography...

George is going on a long train journey. Follow him on his exciting adventure in this super fun novelty book that's shaped like a train! The train-shaped board storybook has 6 real wheels.Board the...

Home Cooking with Jean-Georges is a collection of simple, delicious recipes from one of the world's greatest chefs. In this book, Jean-Georges Vongerichten shares his favorite casual dishes that he...

Georges Bataille: A Life of Intellectual Excess Michel Surya's acclaimed intellectual biography offers a detailed and insightful account of Bataille's work, exploring his life against the backdrop of...

George Fox's writings offer profound insights into his spiritual vision and the Quaker movement. This anthology presents a selection of his most important passages in parallel with modern English...

First study in English of Georges Méliès's films in over twenty years, this book offers a modern analysis of his work. Méliès was a pioneering filmmaker who directed, edited, produced and starred in...

George Hurrell's Hollywood Glamour Portraits, 1925-1992 by Mark A. Vieira The definitive biography and photographic record of George Hurrell, the photographer behind some of Hollywood's most iconic...

The Natural Method: Training Guide Programming According to Georges HébertThis modernized training guide is presented in 16-week periods as originally intended by Georges Hébert, using equipment...

The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston is a collection of two memoirs: Sherston's Progress and both Memoirs.Written by Siegfried Sassoon, this work offers a unique insight into the life of a British...

George Etherege - The Man of Mode Or, Sir Fopling Flutter. A Comedy by George Etherege. Written in 1664, this comedy marked the beginning of a new era in English theatre, laying the foundations for...

The Epistles of St. Ignatius of Antioch This collection of letters presents the writings of St. Ignatius of Antioch, a prominent early Christian figure, in their entirety. Authored during his tenure...

George Mallory: The Man, the Myth and the 1924 Everest Tragedy In 1924, George Mallory embarked on an expedition to conquer Everest, accompanied by his young partner Andrew Irvine. Their fate remains...

George Orwell: A Complex Voice D. J. Taylor's guide to George Orwell is a thought-provoking companion to the author's life and works. This book delves into the contradictions that defined Orwell, an...

George Catlin: Artist and Showman The first biography in over sixty years of America's most famous Native American artist. George Catlin was a painter who captured the likenesses of individual...

The Cambridge Companion to George Orwell provides an essential overview of the life and work of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. This comprehensive guide aims to introduce...

George IV: A Life of Pleasure and Regret The life of George IV was one of contrasts - luxury and indulgence, yet loneliness and neglect. As Prince of Wales during his father's sixty-year reign and as...

The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Peak Performance by George MumfordDiscover the groundbreaking mindfulness techniques that have transformed the performance of top athletes and helped them achieve...

Summer is in full swing at the Heartwood Hotel, and the excitement is palpable as Ms. Prickles prepares to tie the knot with Mr. Quillson. But amidst the celebrations, a new face arrives at the hotel...

A dark tale of murder and deceit in Edwardian England has long fascinated true crime enthusiasts. On 28 November 1911, Lord George Sanger, a retired showman and national institution, died violently...

George Orwell was a man of many contradictions. He was an intellectual who didn't like intellectuals, and a socialist who didn't trust the state. This paradoxical blend of views is at the heart of...

Curious George Goes to the Hospital celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special edition featuring a new jacket. After swallowing a puzzle piece, Curious George visits the hospital and learns about...

George W. Bushisms: A Collection of Accidental Wit and Wisdom from the 43rd President. Slate magazine's Jacob Weisberg presents over 100 memorable misstatements made by George W. Bush, collected,...

The Ageless Man: How to Cure and Prevent Diseases of Aging As men age, they often experience a range of health issues, from general tiredness and weight gain to cardiovascular problems and memory...

George III: A Life of Importance and Interest The sixty-year reign of George III witnessed and participated in some of the most critical events of modern world history, including the American War of...

Lt Colonel George Thomas Chaloner's diary is a unique and fascinating account of his time in India during the Second World War. Set against the backdrop of 1947, as British rule was transitioning to...

George C. Scott: A Turbulent Life and Career George C. Scott was a master of his craft, bringing depth and nuance to a wide range of roles on stage and screen. From the cunning prosecutor in Anatomy...

The Lost Shankly Boy George Scott's Anfield Journey is an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity and finding success through hard work and dedication. Born into poverty in Aberdeen, George Scott...

George Butterworth: A Life in Music The life and music of composer George Butterworth is explored in this first full-length study. Born in 1885, Butterworth's career was cut short by his death at the...

Cardinal Francis E. George was a man of unwavering commitment to his faith and his community. Born with a physical disability resulting from polio, he defied expectations to become a priest in 1963...

The Universal Penman. Engrav'd by George Bickham This 18th-century manuscript is a comprehensive guide to modern penmanship, featuring instructional works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music,...

The Three of Us: A Memoir by Georgette JonesThis honest and heartfelt memoir offers an intimate look at life in the public spotlight, as the only child of country music's "First Couple," George Jones...

George Best: A Football Career Retrospective The Complete George Best Every Game -- Every Goal is a comprehensive analysis of the life and career of one of football's most iconic players. This book...

A Gentleman of Wit and Fashion: The Extraordinary Life and Times of George SelwynThis biography tells the story of George Selwyn, a remarkable figure in 18th-century London. Born into a family of...

Tanks on the Streets? The Battle of George Square, Glasgow, 1919 by Gordon Barclay and Louise Heren is a detailed account of one of the most pivotal events in Scottish history. On January 31st, 1919,...

Loving God with All Your Mind by Elizabeth George is a practical guide to understanding and applying biblical wisdom in everyday life. Drawing on six key scripture passages, this revised edition...

Within and Without: A Dramatic Poem is a 1855 poetic play by Scottish author George MacDonald. Written in various forms of meter, including iambic pentameter and anapestic tetrameter, the piece...

George Mikes' guide to being a Brit is a comprehensive and entertaining exploration of British culture and customs. First published in 1946, this book was followed by "How to be Inimitable" and "How...

George Müller's life was marked by transformation. As a young man, he struggled with sin and self-destruction, but God had other plans for him. After conversion, Müller dedicated his life to serving...

George Platt Lynes: The Daring Eye is a biography of the American photographer who captured the essence of 20th-century culture. From his early days as a literary and publishing aspirant, Lynes...

Soft, padded covers and rounded corners make this board book perfect for little hands to hold. After a day of play, Curious George enjoys his calming bedtime routine, now sleepy kids can put away...

The Life of St Dominic Savio is a unique and fascinating biography that presents the spectacle of a saint writing the life of a saint. This remarkable book tells the story of Don Bosco's spiritual...

The Original Inspector George Gently Collection by Alan Hunter is a collection of two novels that established Inspector Gently as one of Scotland Yard's finest. These stories, which formed the basis...

George Harrison's contributions to the Beatles and his solo career are explored in this highly personal book. Seth Rogovoy examines the guitarist's and songwriter's role in shaping the sound of the...

George Harrison's life was marked by both incredible success and turmoil. As a key member of one of the most influential bands in history, he composed timeless songs like 'Something' and 'Here Comes...

George's Marvellous Medicine is a wonderfully inventive story about creating just the right remedy for Grandma. This beautifully crafted edition features official archive material from the Roald Dahl...

George Orwell's Modern Classics brings together four powerful novels that explore the human condition in the face of oppressive institutions. Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four are two of the most...

George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" is a renowned solo piano oratorio written in 1741. This edition features large, clear note heads and wide margins, making it ideal for studying and following the...

A new craze has swept Heavenly Hippo Wildlife Park - everyone is collecting People Cards. The goal is to collect the full set, but there are so many cards to choose from. George comes up with an idea...

Georg Simmel's essays on art and aesthetics offer a unique perspective on the relationship between culture, society, and economic life. This collection brings together his most influential writings...

George Orwell's 1984 The Graphic Novel is a powerful exploration of the dangers of totalitarianism. In a world where the Party exercises total control, Winston Smith begins to question the official...

George A. Romero's film career was forever changed by Night of the Living Dead, but his true legacy lies in the vast array of writings that never made it to the big screen. Raising the Dead delves...

George Orwell and War by Peter Stansky is a detailed study of how the author's body of work was shaped by four major conflicts: World War I, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the Cold War...

This is the true and dramatic account of one man's quest for justice in helping to overturn the conviction of Barry George, who had been charged with the murder of BBC TV presenter Jill Dando. A...

The King George V Class Battleships series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of these famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes you through a...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Non-Fiction and finalist for the National Book Award for Non-fiction, 'His Name Is George Floyd' is a powerful account of one man's life.The murder of George Floyd...

George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment by Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney is a masterful exploration of the electrifying struggle to unite a young United States. In this sweeping...

George W. Bush has used an unprecedented onslaught of half-truths and strategically ambiguous language to sell his agenda to the American people. This tactic of deception and media manipulation is...

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit is a foundational text in modern philosophy that has had a profound impact on Western thought.This influential work, first published in 1807,...

Correspondence between Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris offers a unique insight into the lives and artistic visions of two key figures in Surrealism. This collection of letters, including essays by...

George Stephenson was an inventor who created a famous locomotive called the Rocket. This book tells his story and explains some of his other inventions.Part of the Bug Club reading series, this book...

George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Science: A Shift in Social Understanding This study explores how George Eliot's engagement with contemporary scientific theory influenced her fiction. Drawing on...

George Brent: Hollywood's Elusive Leading Man Scott O'Brien sheds new light on the life of George Brent, Ireland's gift to Hollywood. A talented actor who captivated the silver screen with his...

Darrell Figgis' study of George W. Russell is a significant cultural work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls within the public domain in many countries, including the United...

James Morrissey's autobiography has gone missing, leaving behind more questions than answers. His death was ruled as suicide, but his wife Meg is not convinced.The investigation into James' life and...

George Orwell's politics remain less well understood than his literary legacy. This book offers a sympathetic yet critical account of his political thinking and its continued significance today. John...

George Padmore: A Pan-African Revolutionary is a collection of papers that presents a fitting portrait of the life and times of this legendary Trinidadian. Edited by Fitzroy Baptiste and Rupert...

George Soros' web of influence is extensively documented and exposed in this book. With a reputation as a powerful figure in modern politics, Soros has a significant impact on various aspects of...

This comprehensive volume brings together rare and valuable information from Georg Jensen's jewelry and hollowware catalogs. Originally published in the mid-century era, these catalog pages have been...

Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American RevolutionNathaniel Philbrick's latest work is a complex and dramatic portrait of a people in crisis during the...

Get ready for an in-depth analysis of George Orwell's Animal Farm with this comprehensive SparkNotes Literature Guide. This study aid provides detailed chapter-by-chapter breakdowns, explanations of...

Discover fifty beautiful works by George Herbert, a gifted poet whose poetry offers a thoughtful approach to growing spiritually. This collection provides a devotional introduction to his work, while...

David and Bathsheba by Mathew R. Martin is a modernised edition of George Peele's dramatic play about the complex lives of Ancient Israel's royal family. This critical edition, first published since...

George Frideric Handel's opera Rinaldo is presented here in its full score form. First performed in 1711, this work showcases the composer's mastery of Baroque music.The score, published by Masterson...

This second edition of The Cambridge Companion to George Eliot provides an essential introduction to all aspects of her life and writing. With accessible essays by distinguished scholars, it offers...