1870 results for 'Bely, Andrei'

Andrei Bely's 1913 novel Petersburg is widely regarded as one of the most important Russian novels of the twentieth century. Its influence can be seen in works by notable authors such as Vladimir...

Grey Bees is a novel by Andreĭ Kurkov, translated from the Russian by Boris Dralyuk. In the midst of war, a mild-mannered beekeeper must navigate the dangers of his country's conflict. With his bees...

Andrey Tarkovsky was a cinematic genius of the post-war era, renowned for his metaphysical films that explored the human condition. His work is characterized by extended takes, dream-like...

Andrei Tarkovsky: A Filmmaker's Vision This comprehensive study explores the work of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky, renowned for his unique cinematic style and profound influence on world cinema...

Andrei Tarkovsky: The Winding QuestA critical examination of the Russian film-maker's work, exploring his aesthetics, theory of time in cinematography and an attempt to comprehend his unique vision...

Andrei Tarkovsky Pocket Guide provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. This comprehensive guide delves into every aspect of his output, including...

Andrei Tarkovsky: A Life on the Cross is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of one of cinema's most enigmatic figures. Lyudmila Boyadzhieva sheds light on the complex and often...

Andrei Sakharov Quarks and the Structure of Matter by Harry J. Lipkin In 1980, the Cold War was in full bloom, and physicist Andrei Sakharov found himself exiled to Gorki, under heavy Soviet...

Andrey Rublev: The Artist and His WorldThis biography sheds light on the enigmatic life of Andrey Rublev, a 14th-century Russian monk and icon painter. Until now, there has been no comprehensive...

Andrei Tarkovsky: A Life on the Cross is a deeply personal and insightful biography that explores the complex life of the renowned film director. Lyudmila Boyadzhieva delves into the contradictions...

The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky A Visual Fugue by Vida T. Johnson and Graham Petrie is a comprehensive study of one of cinema's most enigmatic directors. This book offers a fresh and stimulating...

Justice Belied: The Unbalanced Scales of International Criminal Justice by Sébastien Chartrand and John Philpot. This critical examination of international criminal justice challenges the very...

Andrei Kanchelskis shares his remarkable story, from being a star player at Manchester United to navigating the complexities of international football and personal life. He recounts his departure...

Andrei Tarkovsky: Interviews presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and work of one of Russia's most influential filmmakers. This collection of interviews, spanning over two decades,...

Andrei Tarkovsky's Sounding Cinema offers a fresh perspective on the work of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky through its exploration of music and sound in his films.This book provides new insights...

Andrei Sakharov's transformation from a renowned scientist to a courageous human rights advocate is a compelling story of growth and conviction. This book explores his metamorphosis, from his early...

Andrey Tarkovsky, the renowned Russian filmmaker, shares his artistic vision and personal reflections in Sculpting in Time. This book offers a unique insight into the creative process of one of...

America's Final War by Andrei Martyanov The US has long claimed to be a global superpower, but its actions in Ukraine have exposed a deep-seated myth of economic and military supremacy. In his latest...

Red Shambhala Magic, Prophecy, and Geopolitics in the Heart of Asia In the early twentieth century, the legendary land of Shambhala played a significant role in Russian geopolitics. Andrei...

Death and the Penguin by Andreĭ Kurkov A writer's life is not an easy one, especially when the subjects of his obituaries refuse to die. Viktor, a struggling writer, finds himself drawn into a dark...

Losing Military Supremacy: The Myopia of American Strategic Planning by Andrei Martyanov The United States' exceptionalism has led to a unique intensity of conviction with far-reaching global...

Samson Kolechko's life is forever changed when his father is murdered, leaving him an orphan with a mysterious past. His flat is requisitioned by two Red Army soldiers, but Samson overhears their...

The United States is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by a decline in its status as a global hegemon. This transformation is evident in its loss of ground in various categories that...

The Revolution in Military Affairs: A Critical Analysis The liberal world order, a concept closely tied to American global hegemony, is experiencing a significant decline. As this system crumbles,...

Andrei Bely's Symphonies are a collection of fantastical stories that explore the intersection of life, love, and art. Written in a style that shifts between prose, poetry, and music, these four...

A Crisis of Beliefs: Investor Psychology and Financial Fragility by Nicola Gennaioli and Andrei Shleifer The collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008 was a shocking event that caught markets and...

Treasures of Ukraine chronicles the arts and heritage of Ukraine at a time when the country's people, culture, landmarks, and artworks are facing destruction and devastation. This record of...

The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin The history of Russian espionage is marked by a complex web of relationships between the country's expatriates and the Kremlin. From...

Improve your Russian language skills with this comprehensive 5000-word vocabulary guide. This book provides a valuable resource for English speakers looking to expand their Russian vocabulary,...

Boris Pasternak's Selected Poetry is a unique and moving collection of verse that showcases the poet's distinctive musical quality. Born in 1890, Pasternak was a key figure of the Silver Age, and his...

The correspondence of four influential figures in the world of weird fiction offers a unique glimpse into the personal and professional lives of these writers, artists, and collectors. Clark Ashton...

This collection brings together some of the most significant voices in twentieth-century Russian literature. It features stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and...

The Alexandreis: A Twelfth-Century Epic by Walter Chatillon is a rich and complex Latin poem that explores the life of Alexander the Great. Written in the 12th century, this epic follows Alexander's...

Petersburg, a novel by Andrei Bely, is set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1905. This influential work draws comparisons to James Joyce's Ulysses for its use of symbolism and humor...

Mirtilla: A Pastoral in Bilingual Edition Isabella Andreini was a renowned actress and playwright of the Italian Renaissance. She revolutionized women's roles on stage, creating the ingénue with a...

Life, Life: Selected Poems is a collection of poetry by Russian poet Arseny Tarkovsky, translated into English. This is one of the few translations available in English, making it an important work...

The Betrayal by Helen Dunmore is a powerful and moving novel about ordinary people living under a sinister regime. In post-war Russia, Andrei, a young hospital doctor, and Anna, a nursery school...

Architecture as Peacework: The First Goetheanum, Dornach, 1914 by Rudolf Steiner In October 1914, just two months into World War I, a unique artistic community gathered in Dornach, Switzerland, to...

Dreams of My Russian Summers A Novel by Andreï Makine is a poignant and epic tale that explores the complexities of memory, identity, and belonging.Set against the backdrop of two contrasting worlds...

Andréi Rubliov presents a series of poems that explore the life and artistry of the famous painter. Drawing inspiration from the cinematic style of Andréi Tarkovski, the author delves into the...

Sandhamn Island's archipelago offers a serene escape from the world. For Nora Linde, it provides a fragile refuge. As prosecutor, she's built a case against Andreis Kovač, a powerful figure in...

Lucas and Andrei's romantic adventures continue in this collection of six short stories. Following the events of Shiver, these tales explore the ups and downs of their relationship, offering over...

This comprehensive exploration of Hinduism delves into the fundamental practices and controversies surrounding one of the world's oldest religions. Swami Achuthananda examines the reasons behind...

Andrei Monastyrski Elementary Poetry A collection of early experimental work by Russian poet and artist Andrei Monastyrski, founder of conceptualism in Russia. This volume brings together poems,...

When a mother fails to return, her children are left to face an uncertain future. Eleven years later, the eldest child, Jack, is still struggling to cope with the loss of his mother. But when he...

Diary of an Invasion by Andreĭ Kurkov is a remarkable record of life during a 21st-century war. This journal, compiled from the author's writings and broadcasts, offers a unique perspective on the...

Lips Unsealed: A Memoir by Belinda CarlisleA candid and unflinching look back at Belinda Carlisle's life, from her rise to fame with the Go-Go's to her struggles with addiction and personal demons...

Yuri Olesha's Envy is a masterful novella that combines biting social satire with slapstick humor and a wild visionary streak. A tour de force of Russian literature, this book tells the story of...

Believe by Angie Bailey is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human connection and the power of relationships.In this engaging story, the author delves into themes of love,...

A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen explores the complexities of family, identity and ideology in contemporary Russia. When Andrei Kaplan moves to Moscow to care for his elderly grandmother, he finds...

Medieval Europe between 1100 and 1500 remains shrouded in mystery when it comes to the beliefs of its inhabitants. This comprehensive study delves into the scattered evidence left behind across...

The Firebird: The Elusive Fate of Russian Democracy by Andrei Kozyrev This account of Russia's tumultuous transition from Soviet Union to independent nation offers a unique perspective on the...

William Kingdon Clifford's influential treatise is joined by William James' spirited response in this compact edition. This collection brings together two seminal essays that sparked a famous...

What Do Jews Believe? explores the diverse ways in which Jews live their lives and explains what Judaism means. This book delves into the significance of being Jewish, shedding light on how a small...

Brad's life as a cop is one of responsibility, but it's not always reflected in his personal relationships. When he sees a young woman cowering in a shop doorway, he feels compelled to help her...

What Do Pagans Believe? explores one of the fastest-growing religions in the world. This book provides an introduction to Paganism, examining its core beliefs and practices.Graham Harvey delves into...

Druidism has its roots in the tribal cultures of Britain, Ireland and western France over two thousand years ago. In the seventeenth century, it experienced a revival that continues to this day.The...

Belief Magic: Decoding the Belief Matrix explores the mental processes and external forces that shape our beliefs. Dr Marko reveals how these beliefs can be manipulated by advertisers, governments,...

Strolls with Pushkin by Andrei Sinyavsky is a provocative portrait of Russia's great poet. Written while Sinyavsky was confined to a Soviet labor camp, the book offers an irreverent look at Pushkin's...

Children's religious beliefs are shaped by their natural curiosity about the world and their need to make sense of it. As they navigate the complexities of life, they begin to imagine a creative and...

Gobbelino London & a Scourge of Pleasantries is a humorous urban fantasy novel that follows a mismatched duo as they try to find a missing book. What seems like an easy job turns into a...

Find out what happens when a sorcerer's threat becomes your only hope for survival. In this fifth installment of the Gobbelino London series, a mercenary feline PI and his human sidekick find...

What Do Existentialists Believe? explores the history and key ideas of existentialism, a philosophical approach to understanding human existence.The book examines the thought of influential thinkers...

The Problem of the Obelisks: A Study of the Unfinished Obelisk at Aswan by Reginald Engelbach. This scholarly work has been selected for its cultural significance and is an important part of our...

Believe-In Your Wings of Change by S. V. Davies is a helpful guide for children facing change and uncertainty.The author shares Sammy's story, who has experienced many changes in the past two years,...

Religion as Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity by Neil Van Leeuwen explores how our minds process religious beliefs in relation to everyday factual beliefs. Contrary to...

Dan Ariely explores the psychology behind our tendency to believe things that aren't true. He reveals how 'misbelief' - the process by which we come to distrust accepted truths and entertain...

Hindu Goddesses: Beliefs and Practices explores the diverse world of Hindu goddesses and their worship. This complex field of study is still an integral part of religious engagement in India today,...

To celebrate 50 years since Astérix's birth, Uderzo presents a special album: many of Astérix's friends gather to give him a gift to mark this significant date. What is it? To find out, you'll need...

Cicero's influential writings on Stoicism offer a unique perspective on religion and the divine. In "How to Think about God", Cicero presents his thoughts on belief, divinity, and human immortality...

Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices offers a comprehensive survey of Islamic history and thought from its formative period to the present day. This engaging introduction explores the core...

The Believer's Spiritual Development Manual: Growing the Believer Into Spiritual Maturity If you're seeking to deepen your spiritual understanding and maturity, this manual offers guidance on the...

Exploring the intersection of traditional notions and evidence-based medicine, this book delves into 33 medical myths that have become ingrained in our understanding of health. From the effectiveness...

Football has the power to change the world. This inspiring collection shares incredible stories of how football is making a difference in people's lives. From remarkable achievements to everyday acts...

Gobbelino London & a Menace of Mermaids Cats, Snark, & Dangerous Waters is the sixth book in the Gobbelino London, PI urban fantasy series. In this instalment, a mercenary feline PI and his human...

The Gospel According to Jesus is a profound and accessible presentation of the life and teachings of Jesus by renowned scholar and translator Stephen Mitchell. This book offers a fresh and engaging...

Develop highly effective habits for right believing with daily readings from Joseph Prince's inspiring guide.This 100-day devotional offers bite-sized teachings, Scripture to meditate on, key truths...

Defender of Jerusalem: A Biographical Novel of Balian D'Ibelin by Helena P. Schrader is a meticulously researched and engaging historical fiction novel. Set against the backdrop of the 12th-century...

Belize: A Comprehensive Guide to Living, Retiring, and Investing in this Caribbean Paradise. This fully updated second edition of Easy Belize provides everything you need to know about relocating,...

Christopher Hitchens' The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever brings together a diverse range of writings from some of the most influential thinkers of the past century. This...

You've become a Christian. Now what? You have questions about how to live out your faith in everyday life. This guidebook provides clear and practical advice for new Christians, covering essential...

Biblical Beliefs: Doctrines Believers Should KnowThis course provides a comprehensive introduction to foundational Bible doctrines in an easy-to-understand format. It covers key topics such as...

Zombies don't exist. Or so we've been told. But when you see dead people clawing their way out of graves and joining Facebook, it's time to rethink that assumption. In this urban fantasy series, the...

Understanding Islamic Beliefs for Children: A Guide to Allah's Attributes Islamic beliefs are at the heart of every Muslim's faith. In this book, we explore the 13 essential attributes of Allah that...

The Age of Anomaly: Spotting Financial Storms in a Sea of UncertaintyAndrei Polgar offers a clear and accessible guide to understanding financial calamities, making it easier for anyone to prepare...

The Bickford Fuse by Andrey Kurkov In the final years of Communism, a disparate group of individuals embark on parallel journeys, each linked by a common goal. A black airship floats above its...

Christian Belief for Everyone: Faith and the Creeds by Alister McGrath This guide to the Christian faith is written for anyone looking to understand the basics of their beliefs. With stories and...

The Protestant Reformation: Belief, Practice, and Tradition by Madeleine Gray provides an overview of the main themes of religious thinking during this period. This introduction explores the...

A revolutionary social networking platform has been created in the most unlikely of places - a university dorm room. Andrei Koss and his friends turned their space into an operations base, harnessing...

Beyond Belief is a daily reflection book for everyone in recovery from Rebellion Dogs Publishing. Written in a contemporary language, it offers a secular alternative to traditional 12-step literature...

Believe the Unbelievable: A Study in Habakkuk by J. Alexander Rutherford is a thought-provoking exploration of the biblical book of Habakkuk, written for readers seeking to deepen their faith in the...

The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief by Gregg Braden explores groundbreaking evidence of a web of energy that connects everything in our lives and world. This new...

The Energy of Belief offers a powerful approach to releasing limiting beliefs and transforming your life. By harnessing the principles of energy psychology, you can break free from negative patterns...

The Muslim Difference explores how Muslims have defined their identity and distinguished themselves from others throughout history. From its origins in late antiquity to the present day, Youshaa...

Believing in Order to See: The Rationality of Revelation and the Irrationality of Some BelieversThis thought-provoking work explores the complex relationship between faith and reason, particularly in...

Discover the simplicity and satisfaction of Paleo eating with Kelsey Preciado's Unbelievabowl. This collection of wholesome, one-dish recipes combines real foods like lean protein, fresh veggies, and...

We the Living is a powerful novel that explores the human cost of a revolution. Against the backdrop of a tyrannical dictatorship, three individuals struggle to maintain their independence and pursue...

Zoroastrians: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices by Mary Boyce provides an in-depth exploration of one of the world's oldest monotheistic faiths. Spanning over 3,500 years, this book charts the...

Christian Belief for Everyone: the Living God by Alister McGrath This guide explores the nature of faith and its relevance in today's world. Part of a series designed to help readers understand the...

Change One Belief: How Changing Just One Thought Can Transform Your Life Our lives are shaped by our thoughts, and changing one thought can have a profound impact. However, we often get stuck in a...