4465 results for 'Herz, Henry'

Henry Ford: A Complex Legacy The story of Henry Ford's life is one of contradictions. He revolutionized the automotive industry with affordable cars, yet lamented the moral impact of consumerism...

Henri Atlan's Selected Writings brings together the major strands of his work in a comprehensive collection. A pioneer in theories of self-organization and complexity, Atlan has made significant...

Set against the backdrop of Queen Anne's reign, William Makepeace Thackeray's "The History of Henry Esmond" is a historical novel that explores the complexities of loyalty and allegiance in...

Sir Lenny Henry: A Life of Laughter and Activism Discover the incredible life story of Sir Lenny Henry, a multi-talented comedian, actor, writer, and activist. From a young age, Lenny dreamed of...

Cousin Henry is an unusual and intriguing novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1879. This masterful tale features a complex and often tiresome hero, whose character is skillfully portrayed...

Henry David Thoreau's River Years: A Study of the Natural World and Human Impact. As a naturalist and river enthusiast, Henry David Thoreau was deeply aware of the changes brought about by human...

The King's Pearl: A Re-examination of Mary Tudor's Life Mary Tudor, often referred to as 'Bloody Mary', has long been portrayed as a tragic and isolated figure. However, a more nuanced picture of her...

The Reign of Henry VIII: Politics, Policy and Piety provides an in-depth examination of the complex issues that defined Henry VIII's reign. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores...

Learn to care and repair your Martini-Henry rifle or carbine with the guidance of the primary source: the 19th-century Armourers who maintained the British Army's vintage firearms.This concise book...

Snow Day by Bill Scollon is a heartwarming tale about friendship and facing fears. When Henry's friends are too scared to sled down Mount Roarsmore, he decides to take the challenge alone.But as...

Henry Ford and the Jews: The Mass Production of Hate by Neil Baldwin explores the complex and disturbing relationship between one of America's most iconic industrialists and his virulent...

Henry Joy McCraken: A Life Shaped by Revolution The life of Henry McCracken is inextricably linked to the history of eighteenth-century Belfast. Born into a family of Presbyterian stock, McCracken's...

The Childhoods of Henry VIII's Heirs: A Tale of Ambition and Destiny Henry VIII's reign is often associated with his tumultuous marriages, but it was the foundations laid by him and Queen Katherine...

The Channings by Mrs. Henry Wood Published in 1868, this novel is one of many notable works by Ellen Wood, a renowned English novelist who was better known under her pen name, Mrs. Henry Wood. Born...

Sir Henry Littlejohn's seminal Report on the Sanitary Condition of Edinburgh is presented in this book. Written by Paul Laxton, it provides an unrivalled overview of the problems confronting...

Henry Poole Founders of Savile Row - The Making of a Legend By Stephen Howarth Published by Bene Factum in 2003 The story behind the iconic Savile Row suit is one of excellence and tradition. This...

Henri Meschonnic's work has had a profound influence on linguistics and philosophy, shaping the understanding of language for a new generation of scholars. This Reader brings together sixteen key...

Carl F. H. Henry on the Holy Spirit by Jesse M. Payne provides a fresh perspective on the life and thought of a key figure in contemporary evangelicalism. This book explores how Henry's understanding...

Henry I: A King Reborn The youngest son of William the Conqueror, Henry I was never destined for kingship, yet he would go on to become one of medieval England's greatest monarchs. His reign marked a...

Henry V is a popular text for study by secondary students around the world. This edition of William Shakespeare's play features accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear...

A gripping biography of one of the seventeenth century's greatest sea captains. Henry Hudson's life was marked by courage, ambition and treachery on the high seas. His four momentous voyages greatly...

Henry Kissinger and the American Century by Jeremi Suri is a thought-provoking study of one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. Drawing on extensive research in six countries...

Henry Kissinger and His World: A New Portrait of Realism. The life and policies of Henry Kissinger have been the subject of intense controversy. As a key figure in the Nixon and Ford administrations,...

Henry VI, Part 1 is an uncompromising exploration of early English nationalism, contrasting the English with the French as they vie for power and identity. Against this backdrop, a young king...

Life in the Folds is a deeply personal and introspective work by Belgian-born author and artist Henri Michaux. First published in French in 1949, this book represents a turning point in Michaux's...

Yakima Henry's life is one of hard-won survival. As half Indian and half white, he's learned to navigate the harsh realities of his world with an Arkansas Toothpick at the ready. When four men...

Henry, the school lollipop man, is famous for his high fives at Alex's school. But one day, he suddenly stops giving them out.Alex and his friends are worried, and Henry's sister Mo tries to help him...

Henry Says Good-Bye When You Are Sad by Edward T. Welch is a heartwarming story about a hedgehog's love for his pet ladybug and their journey through sadness and finding comfort in Jesus. When Henry...

Fort William Henry, America's early frontier fort at the southern end of Lake George, New York, played a pivotal role in the conflict between the British and French empires in America. Recent...

The Education of Henry Adams is a thought-provoking work that explores America's complex history and the author's own experiences. Born into a family with two past presidents, Henry Adams was driven...

Tales of Henry James: A Collection of Stories and Critical Essays This collection brings together nine of Henry James's most important tales, including "In the Cage," a thought-provoking story that...

Henry Irwin and the Indo Saracenic Movement Reconsidered by Pradip Kumar Das is a thought-provoking exploration of the architectural legacy of British India. The book delves into the life and work of...

A poignant and introspective novel by Henri Barbusse, exploring the complexities of love, duty, and devotion. The story revolves around the relationship between two women, with one partner working to...

Living in Time: The Philosophy of Henri BergsonThis book presents a comprehensive exploration of Bergson's thought, covering his theories on time, perception, memory, and consciousness. Barry Allen...

Sir Henry Percy, known as Hotspur, was a medieval nobleman whose reputation has endured for centuries. His life and career have been overshadowed by his role in the rebellion against King Henry IV,...

A Battle Too Far: The True Story of Rifleman Henry Taylor is a personal account of one man's experience during World War II. Based on his diaries and recollections, this book tells the story of...

Fatal Throne: A Reimagining of Henry VIII's Queens This epic novel tells the story of six women who were bound for divorce or death by their husband, King Henry VIII. From multiple points of view,...

The Folger Story: Collecting Shakespeare. In 1885, Henry and Emily Folger embarked on an extraordinary journey to acquire one of the world's most remarkable collections of Shakespearean artifacts...

Henry Walters and Bernard Berenson: A Collector's Dilemma In 1909, Henry Walters opened his Italianate museum in Baltimore, hailed as America's "Great Temple of Art." With over 500 Italian paintings,...

The Tudor Brandons: Mary and Charles - Henry VIII's Nearest & Dearest By Sarah-Beth Watkins Chronos Books, 2016 This fascinating book explores the complex lives of two of Henry VIII's closest family...

Discover Shakespeare's iconic play about one man's quest for glory and leadership. This edition of Henry V is part of a series designed to introduce young readers to the world of Shakespeare.The play...

Henri Poincaré: A Scientific Biography by Jeremy Gray is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of one of mathematics' most inventive and versatile mathematicians. This biography delves...

Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII's Most Notorious Minister by Robert Hutchinson. In the tumultuous 1530s, Thomas Cromwell rose from obscurity to become one of England's most powerful...

As the last star fighter in squadron 111, Midshipman Henry Gallant embarks on a perilous journey from Jupiter to Mars. With the United Planets' fleet on the brink of collapse, his fate and that of...

Savage Messiah: A biography of the sculptor Henri Gaudier-BrzeskaHenri Gaudier-Brzeska was a leading figure in European avant-garde sculpture, playing a pivotal role in shaping modern British art...

Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography defined an era. This book tells his life story through his most significant events, from his youth to 2004, and explores how these experiences shaped his work.The...

Anne Boleyn: A Life of Passion and Tragedy The story of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, is one of passion, intrigue, and ultimate tragedy. This new account of her life combines words and...

A Companion to Henry James provides the most up-to-date scholarship on the writings of one of the world's most celebrated authors. This innovative collection of essays features contributions from...

William Henry Hunt: Country PeopleThis exhibition catalogue brings together twenty watercolors depicting rural figures in their working or living environments. The drawings, borrowed from collections...

Henry Kissinger: A Legacy of War and Empire The life and legacy of Henry Kissinger continue to shape global politics. This collection offers a nuanced exploration of his impact, from his role in...

Your shed is your refuge. It's the place where you go when you need a break from the world. But to truly find yourself, you need to be alone with your thoughts, without the distractions of home. A...

Henry David Thoreau for Kids His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities chronicles the short but influential life of this remarkable American thinker. Learn about his contributions to our culture and...

King Henry VIII and Emperor Charles V were two monarchs who ruled for almost forty years each, navigating a complex web of politics, religion, and diplomacy in 16th-century Europe. Their relationship...

King Henry IV and his son Prince Hal are at the centre of this drama, with complex family relationships driving the plot. The king is in despair over Hal's dissolute lifestyle, while Hal has formed...

Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick The Tudor dynasty's early years were marked by turmoil and uncertainty. Following the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, Henry Tudor emerged...

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy is a humorous story about a mischievous boy who gets a clever idea to trick the Tooth Fairy. He steals Peter's tooth and puts it under his own pillow, hoping to...

Henry Ford and George Washington Carver: A Groundbreaking Partnership In 1915, Henry Ford and George Washington Carver formed an unlikely alliance that would change the course of American industry...

A companion piece to the hit ABC Show "Once Upon a Time," this YA novel centres on high-school aged Henry and Violet. They orchestrate their own adventure in New York City, searching for a treasured...

Welcome to a week of prayer and reflection with David Haas. This book invites you to join Henri Nouwen's journey of solitude and intentional prayer, using the praying of Psalms and canticles as your...

In February 1929, a young man's disappearance sets off a chain of events that challenges everything he thought he knew. Abraham Levy's nephew has vanished without a trace, and with no signs of foul...

The Complete Letters of Henry James. A comprehensive collection of the writings of one of the most influential American authors of his time, this volume brings together the letters that reveal the...

Henry VIII's reign marked a pivotal moment in English history. At just seventeen years old, he inherited the throne from his father, Henry VII, and faced a kingdom still reeling from corruption and...

Richard Thompson's solo career has spanned over five decades, with his innovative approach to songwriting and guitar playing remaining remarkably relevant today. In "Flying Solo: Richard Thompson and...

Henri Cartier-Bresson's lens captured the unscripted moments of history. In 1937, he photographed the crowds that gathered in London to watch the coronation of George VI, revealing ordinary people...

The Spiritual Adventure of Henri Matisse Vence's Chapel of the Rosary by Charles Miller. Henri Matisse's final years were marked by a remarkable collaboration with a group of Dominican sisters and...

The Collected Works of Henry Van Dyke is a significant contribution to the knowledge base of civilization. This collection has been selected by scholars for its cultural importance and is now in the...

Discover the pivotal role King Henry VII played in shaping England's history. His victory over Richard III in 1485 marked a turning point, ushering the country into the modern era and ending decades...

Mrs. Henry Wood: A Reevaluation of Her Life and Works By Mariaconcetta Costantini Edward Everett Root, 2020 224 pages, paperback This new study offers a fresh perspective on the life and works of Mrs...

Sam Henry's Songs of the People brings together nearly 690 Irish folk songs in a comprehensive collection. This treasure trove of music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in performing,...

Henry Christophe: A Remarkable Figure from the Age of Revolution Born into plantation slavery in the Caribbean, Henry Christophe rose to prominence as one of Toussaint Louverture's top generals...

John Henry Newman: A Mind Alive by Roderick Strange is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and thought of one of the most influential Catholic thinkers of the 19th century. The book...

The West Barsetshire Pony Club's final camp is a memorable occasion. As the Major runs the event, Noel and Henry return as instructors to deal with the challenges that come with running a group of...

Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece is a biography that reimagines the life of one of America's greatest novelists. Michael Gorra, a renowned literary critic, weaves together...

The Tragedy of Henry IV, Part Two is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of power, duty, and the human condition. As the old king struggles to maintain control, he must confront the...

Katheryn Parr: A Life of Duty and Devotion This biography explores the complex life of Katheryn Parr, Henry VIII's sixth wife, who defied expectations to become a queen, mother, reformer, and author...

This comprehensive collection presents a detailed overview of Henry O. Tanner's life and career as a pioneering African American artist.Written by international scholars, including renowned experts...

All the World an Icon: Henry Corbin and the Angelic Function of BeingsThis fourth volume in Tom Cheetham's quartet on the spirituality of Henry Corbin explores the influential thinker's work on...

Court Netherleigh; A NOVEL by Mrs. Henry Wood A pioneering English novelist, Mrs. Henry Wood is best known for her 1861 novel East Lynne, which became an international sensation. Born Ellen Price in...

This behind-the-scenes look at two major productions in the Olivier Theatre offers a unique insight into the staging of Shakespeare's history plays. From pre-rehearsal planning to opening night,...

Vie de Henri Brulard, Tome 1 is a foundational work that has been considered significant throughout human history. To ensure its continued relevance for future generations, Alpha Editions has...

The Sweating Sickness Epidemic: Henry VIII's Great Fear By Stephen Porter The sweating sickness was a disease that struck fear into the hearts of Tudor England, causing widespread panic and death...

The English Trader's story is one of survival and sacrifice during World War Two. Despite two years of war hazards, including mines, torpedoes, and bombs, she continued to sail thousands of miles,...

Divorced, Beheaded, Survived: A Feminist Reinterpretation of the Wives of Henry VIII by Karen Lindsey is a thought-provoking exploration of 16th century English politics and the lives of Henry VIII's...

Henry David Thoreau: A Life by Laura Dassow Walls explores the complex and multifaceted life of one of America's most iconic thinkers. From his early days in Concord, where the American experiment...

Henry Lamb Out of the Shadows by Harry Moore-Gwyn is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of this distinctive British painter. Published to coincide with a major retrospective, this book...

The Divine Persons: Articles 53-55 from Henry of Ghent's Summa of Ordinary Questions. This volume presents three articles from Henry of Ghent's Summa, which explore the nature of the Trinity. In...

Henry III was a medieval king whose long reign had a profound impact on England's development. He ruled for 56 years, transforming the country from a French-speaking dynasty to a medieval state with...

The Night Foxes' daring break-in at the Fourth Precinct's Evidence Building sets off a chain of events that will test even the most skilled Magical Examiner. Henri Davenforth is called in to...

Henry Steel Olcott: A Spiritual Quester. Stephen Prothero's biography of Henry Steel Olcott explores the life and legacy of this influential figure, who bridged East and West in the late 19th century...

Thomas Cromwell: A Life of Power and Patronage This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of the most important figures of the English Reformation. Thomas Cromwell, who rose from humble...

Thinking in Time: An Introduction to Henri Bergson by Suzanne Guerlac provides readers with the conceptual and contextual tools necessary for informed appreciation of Bergson's work. This book...

Shakespeare's Tudor History: A Study of Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 offers an in-depth analysis of Shakespeare's most complex historical work. This title provides a critical history of the play from 1700...

Henry V in Plain and Simple English A Modern Translation and the Original VersionThis edition brings Shakespeare's history play into clear focus, offering a modern translation alongside the original...

Henry Miller's writing journey is a fascinating and insightful exploration of his self-education as a writer. In this collection of essays, he shares his experiences of setting goals, discovering the...

O. Henry's short stories are renowned for their lively wit and wisdom, featuring sudden twist endings and amusing characterizations alongside memorable moral lessons.This anthology brings together 24...

The Last Divine Office: Henry VIII and the Dissolution of the Monasteries By Geoffrey Moorhouse This book explores the profound impact of the English Reformation and the dissolution of monasteries,...

Cousin Henry, first published in 1879, is an unusual and intriguing novel that showcases Anthony Trollope's masterful handling of its unlikely hero. This timid and cowardly character is portrayed...

A groundbreaking examination of the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, which sent shockwaves across Europe and changed England forever. This book combines meticulously researched history with...

This book tells the story of Henry VIII through the places where his life unfolded. From the grandeur of Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London to the lavish palaces in London and quieter manor...