872 results for 'Carrington, Troy A.'

Leonora Carrington's Complete Stories is a captivating collection of her published and unpublished short stories, many of which have been newly translated from their original French and Spanish.This...

Dora Carrington: A Life is an absorbing biography that explores the complex and fascinating life of the English artist. Known for her striking paintings, which reveal much about her unique...

Leonora Carrington: Surrealism, Alchemy and Art provides a fascinating overview of the life and work of this intriguing artist. Born in 1917, Carrington burst onto the Surrealist scene in 1936,...

Cupcakes and ice cream vans aplenty make life sweeter at Carrington's Department Store. Since appearing on a reality TV series, Georgie Hart and her store have been on the map, with profits in the...

Christmas at Carrington's is a heartwarming festive tale about life in a department store. Georgie Hart loves Christmas time, helping customers find the perfect gift for someone special.This year,...

Cupcakes at Carrington's by Alexandra Brown is a humorous and romantic tale about Georgie Hart, a personal shopper who finds herself running a luxury bag concession in a seaside town. After a lavish...

Dora Carrington's artistic legacy has long been overshadowed by her association with Lytton Strachey and the Bloomsbury group. However, a closer examination of her life and work reveals a significant...

The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington Leonora Carrington's life was a journey of transformation, from the stifling existence of a debutante in London to the vibrant world of Mexico City. This...

The Invisible Painting: My Memoir of Leonora Carrington This enchanting portrait of a woman's life is woven from conversations, memories, and stories, revealing the artist behind the iconic persona...

Leonora Carrington: A Feminist Haunting in Contemporary Arts This book explores the enduring influence of the artist and writer Leonora Carrington on contemporary art and culture. Since her death,...

The Invisible Painting: My Memoir of Leonora Carrington is a deeply personal and moving portrait of the legendary Surrealist artist. Gabriel Weisz Carrington draws on remembered conversations and...

Leonora Carrington's life and art are deeply intertwined with the spaces she inhabited. This book explores the houses, locations, and interiors that had a profound impact on her work, offering a...

Leonora Carrington's life was marked by both privilege and rebellion. Born into a prewar English aristocracy, she would soon find herself at the forefront of Paris's 1930s avant-garde, rubbing...

Dora Carrington's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of an artist and her struggles with identity. Written in a passionate and honest voice, these letters reveal a maverick personality who...

The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began by Stuart Clark. In September 1859, a gigantic cloud of seething gas enveloped the Earth,...

Women of Bloomsbury Virginia, Vanessa and Carrington offers a fresh perspective on the lives of three women connected by friendship and artistic endeavour. Mary Ann Caws explores the personal...

The Italian Giallo: A Genre in Decline The giallo, a style of Italian thriller known for its stylish excesses, emerged in the 1960s with films like Mario Bava's THE GIRL WHO KNEW TOO MUCH. However,...

Troy's story begins with a mystery: his pet dog has gone missing. As the main suspect, Troy must prove his innocence to clear his name. But will it be enough to change his life forever? Ten-year-old...

The Spoils of Troy by Lindsay Clarke Lindsay Clarke brings ancient myth to life with passion, humour and humanity in this engaging retelling of the story of Troy. Ten years of fighting have come to...

Bridget's Christmas wish seems to be coming true as she arrives in Mulberry-On-Sea. Surrounded by happy memories and a sense of community, she starts to feel like herself again.With a new business,...

A Prince of Troy brings to life the ancient myth of Troy with passion and humour. When Paris is promised Helen's love by the gods, he sets in motion a chain of events that threatens his world. A...

Troy Myth, City, Icon by Naoise Mac Sweeney is an in-depth exploration of the significance of Troy in three key areas: mythic, archaeological, and cultural. The city's history spans nearly four...

The Return from Troy by Lindsay Clarke brings ancient myth to life with passion and humour. Odysseus's journey is one of trauma, self-discovery, and ultimately, homecoming. After unleashing...

Italian Giallo Films: A Study of Excess and Suspense The Italian giallo film genre emerged in the 1960s, characterized by its distinctive blend of mystery, thriller, and horror elements. Named after...

David Gemmell's epic tale of Troy brings together myth and legend in a story of triumph and tragedy. Set against the backdrop of the war that would change the course of history, this gripping...

Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles's Philoctetes tells the story of a wounded hero marooned on an island by his own people during the Siege of Troy. As the conflict reaches its climax, the Greeks...

The story of Troy is a timeless account of heroism and adventure, told through the legendary tale of Helen and the judgement of Paris, the gathering of Heroes, and the siege of Troy. This epic...

The Attack on Troy by Rodney Castleden A fresh examination of one of history's most enduring legends, this book delves into the truth behind the Trojan War. In 3300 years ago, Agamemnon led an attack...

Troy Chimneys by Margaret Kennedy is a Regency romance that turns its conventions on their head. Written in the style of private memoirs, this novel tells the story of Miles Lufton, a man torn...

Death in Troy by Bilge Karasu explores the complexities of male intimacy and identity in a society governed by strict moral constraints. Set against the backdrop of Turkey's cultural landscape, this...

In Blood of Troy, Claire Andrews reimagines Greek mythology in an epic YA fantasy that thrusts warrior Daphne into the midst of the Trojan War. A year after saving Olympus from darkness, Daphne is...

The Mask of Troy by David Gibbins A thrilling adventure that spans centuries and continents, The Mask of Troy is a heart-pumping novel about a long-lost discovery with catastrophic consequences. When...

The tale of mighty Troy has been retold for thousands of years. This guidebook offers a detailed tour of the archaeological site and its history, helping you to understand the geography of the area...

Song of great sorrow. Even greater love. Lost between the timeless lines of Homer's epic, the women of Troy finally stand to be counted. Their story is one you've never encountered, and it will...

Troy and Paeonia by Grace Harriet Macurdy is a collection of glimpses into ancient Balkan history and religion. This volume offers a unique insight into the cultural heritage of the region, exploring...

Helen of Troy is an epic novel that brings to life the complex tale of Helen, a figure at the heart of Greek mythology. Her beauty and immortal heritage make her both enchanting and hazardous,...

Coach Gregg Troy has coached more than 65 Olympians and led perennial top ten NCAA teams for decades. His success at major international competitions is attributed to his guidance, teaching, and...

It's 1958 and Chief Superintendent Frederick Troy is looking forward to a well-deserved break after his promotion. However, his plans are disrupted when an old friend, Guy Burgess, approaches him...

Troy Deeney: Redemption My Story is a candid and inspiring memoir that delves into the turbulent past of Watford FC's former captain. Born into challenging circumstances, Troy shares his journey from...

Troy Deeney: Redemption My Story is a candid and inspiring memoir that delves into the turbulent past of Watford FC's former captain. Troy shares stories of self-sabotage, from missed opportunities...

The War of Troy: A Pelasgian and Illyrian War by Elena Kocaqi provides a historical perspective on the Trojan War, separating myth from fact. This 30-year conflict began after the Achaeans killed the...

The Siege and Fall of Troy by Robert Graves For centuries, the story of the ten-year war that brought down the ancient city of Troy has captivated audiences. According to Robert Graves, understanding...

The Song of Troy by Colleen McCullough is a retelling of Homer's Iliad, set against the backdrop of the legendary Trojan War. This novel brings to life the tragic drama of the conflict between Greeks...

Troy An Empire Under Siege by Gary Reed is a gripping retelling of Homer's epic tale from the human perspective. This comic book series explores the events leading up to the Trojan War and its...

Stephen Fry's Troy is a vibrant retelling of the iconic Trojan War, full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate. With his trademark wit and vibrance, Fry...

The Legend of Troy by Goldie Hawk Discover the fascinating story behind one of history's most enduring legends. This captivating tale tells the story of an ancient city's destruction and the many...

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy A Version of Euripides' Helen by Anne Carson is a spoken and sung new work that reconsiders the stories of two iconic women - Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy. This intimate...

The Last Days of Troy by Simon Armitage is a vivid new dramatic adaptation of the Trojan War. First performed at the Royal Exchange in 2014, this poem brings to life the epic tale of the war that...

Black Ships Before Troy brings Homer's epic poem to life with Rosemary Sutcliff's masterful storytelling. This beautifully illustrated edition recreates the age of heroes, introducing readers to the...

Troy Stark's latest mission has just begun. A new threat to global security has emerged, and he is the only one who can stop it. With a ticking clock and no clear target in sight, Troy must navigate...

Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore by Bettany Hughes For three thousand years, Helen of Troy has been the subject of fascination and controversy. From the earliest poets to modern historians,...

The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam A sweeping narrative that spans thirty centuries, exploring the paradox of governments pursuing policies that are fundamentally against their own interests...

Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow is a gripping novel by David Gemmell, weaving together history and legend to recreate the epic tale of the Trojan War. In this unputdownable story, three lives intersect...

Cassandra Princess of Troy by Jill DudleyA retelling of the ancient myth, this novel explores the complexities of power, loyalty and identity in a world torn apart by war.With a richly detailed...

Trois vies par semaineA mysterious body is discovered in the Meuse valley, near the Ardennes. The victim's identity throws Captain Katel Marelle into confusion. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a...

A Brief History of Helen of Troy by Mark Schultz is an unsettling examination of complacency culture and the politics of beauty. Inspired by Euripides, this novel reimagines ancient themes in...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

Troy's Tics Explaining Tourette's Syndrome to Kids by Amy Marie Wells is a straightforward guide for parents and caregivers to help children understand this complex condition. It offers a simple...

The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam by Barbara W. Tuchman is a thought-provoking exploration of failure and mismanagement in government throughout history.Drawing on a wide range of examples,...

A sweeping epic reimagines the Trojan War from a fresh perspective. In this immersive novel, the strong and misunderstood women of Troy take center stage in one of history's most famous conflicts...

A sharp and visceral debut poetry collection reimagines Helen of Troy from Homer's Iliad as a disgruntled housewife in 1990s Tennessee. In this affecting character study, Maria Zoccola explores the...

Battlefield Panoramas From the Siege of Troy to D-Day by Victor Ambrus is a visually stunning record of warfare through the ages. With over 300 books illustrated, Victor Ambrus brings together a...

Troy Stark's quiet life is short-lived. Forced into retirement by his own rules, he's pulled back in for one final mission: to stop a major terrorist threat to New York City. Partnered with an...

Troy on Trial: An Intermediate Latin Reader Develop your critical reading skills with this comprehensive textbook, which presents a broad range of perspectives on the Trojan War. By examining...

Troy has fallen, and the Greeks have won their bitter war. But the wind has vanished, and the seas becalmed by vengeful gods, leaving the warriors in limbo. The women of Troy remain, camped in the...

The Oracles of Troy: The Adventures of Odysseus by Glyn Iliffe In the aftermath of two great heroes' deaths, the Greek army teeters on the brink of collapse. A series of oracles from the gods sets in...

Darkness falls on the Great Green, and the Ancient World is fiercely divided. War has been declared, pitting enemies who are also kinsmen against each other in bloody combat. The city of Troy waits,...

Brutus of Troy and the Quest for the Ancestry of the British is a groundbreaking biography that explores the enduring myth of Brutus, a figure who has shaped Britain's identity for over 1,500 years...

The Goddess of Troy by P.C. Cast is a retelling of the legendary Trojan War from a unique and captivating perspective. When the devastating conflict rages on, three powerful goddesses - Hera, Athena,...

Troy Montes-Michie's collages in Rock of Eye explore the intersection of portraiture and landscape, creating intricate patterns and mappings that blur boundaries between history, geography, and the...

For fans of Greek mythology and epic adventures, Rosemary Sutcliff's retelling of Homer's classic poem is a compelling read. The story begins with the theft of Helen, the most beautiful woman in...

Helen of Troy and Her Shameless Phantom by Norman Austin explores the complex image of Helen in Greek literature from ancient times. This study examines how different authors, including Stesichorus,...

Telephone or l'amour a trois is a one-act opera buffa by Gian-Carlo Menotti, set to music for voice and piano.Written in French and English, this vocal score is a concise and accessible introduction...

Troy's most captivating story remains shrouded in mystery. Was it an actual place or just a legend from Homer's epic? Caroline Moorehead delves into the extraordinary discovery that solved one of...

The Milk of Dreams is a fantastical tale of wonder and imagination, brought to life by the surrealist painter and storyteller Leonora Carrington. In this English-language edition, her fantastical...

Euripides' powerful anti-war tragedy explores the devastating consequences of conflict through the eyes of its female survivors. Set against the backdrop of a war-torn city, the play follows a...

Troy, a legendary story that has survived for thousands of years, is retold with artful humour and rich detail by Stephen Fry. The epic battle that lasted ten years is brought to life in this...

Heart of Troy: A Tale of Faith, Fate, Perseverance and Unselfish DevotionJack McDonnell shares his remarkable story of survival, from a sudden heart attack to the life-saving transplant that changed...

The Birth of Classical Europe: A History from Troy to Augustine by Simon Price and Peter Thonemann A fresh perspective on classical culture, this book presents a new understanding of the ancient...

Steve Rayder's guide to EMP attack and solar storm survival is a comprehensive resource for those looking to prepare for potential disruptions. Written by an expert in the field, this book provides...

Sweet Temptations Ménage À Trois: An Age Gap MFF Romance by L. M. Mountford is a contemporary romance that explores the complexities of love, desire, and secrets. When a quiet evening at home turns...

The roars of the hungry Minotaur grew louder as he thundered along the echoing floor of the labyrinth. This condensed retelling of Greek legends brings these ancient stories to a new generation,...

The spellbinding new retelling of a legendary story from the perspective of the fearless women at its heart. Clytemnestra, sister of Helen, wife of Agamemnon, is driven by a desire to break a curse...

Troy Polamalu's remarkable journey to becoming a Pittsburgh Steelers legend is told in this inspiring biography. Over 12 years with the team, Polamalu led the NFL in total defense five times and won...

Troy: The Epic Battle As Told in the Iliad by Homer. When love and war collide, the consequences are devastating. Paris's affair with Helen sparks a chain reaction of events that will leave no city...

The Collapse of the Bronze Age: A Story of Greece, Troy, Israel, Egypt, and the Peoples of the Sea by Manuel Robbins. In the 12th century BC, a devastating series of events shook the ancient world...

The Société Des Trois in the Nineteenth Century: A Translocal Artistic Union This book explores the formative years of three significant artists, Henri Fantin-Latour, Alphonse Legros, and James...

The Hearing Trumpet is a surrealist novel by Leonora Carrington, a master of the genre. This witty and celebratory work follows the journey of a nonagenarian heroine, a vegetarian named Marian...

Welcome to Hollyhock Farm by Georgina Troy is a heartwarming romance set on the idyllic island of Jersey.When Lettie returns to her childhood home, Hollyhock Farm, after a health scare, she's faced...

In 1980s Ireland, four young women with a shared dream of stardom formed the trailblazing all-woman rock band, The Diamonds. Their debut single 'Too Much Not Enough' was soaring in the British...

A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Patroclus. Katee Robert's Wicked Beauty is a darkly seductive romance that promises to take readers on a journey through the...

Paige Bingham's dream honeymoon has turned into a solo adventure in Sorrento. But when she meets Sebastian Fielding, a mysterious entrepreneur with a passion for ancient sites, her heart begins to...

Discover the epic adventures of ancient Greece in this captivating collection of 15 timeless stories. Inspired by Homer's classic works, these tales bring to life legendary heroes and mythical...

Snow Angels at Golden Sands Bay is a heartwarming story of friendship and second chances set in a beautiful French manor house on the island of Jersey. Portia Fortescue and her boyfriend Charlie have...

The Trojan legend played a significant role in medieval politics and literature. In England's late fourteenth century, social revolt, war with France, and factional conflicts in royal politics and...

Rome was a city that brought together people from across the Mediterranean and beyond, each with their own myths and legends. Roman mythology formed the backdrop to everyday life, influencing rituals...

A Secret Escape to Sunshine Island by Georgina Troy is a heartwarming tale of love and self-discovery set against the idyllic backdrop of a sunny island. When popstar Matteo Stanford arrives on the...

Faye Evans dreams of a wild weekend with two men, but when she meets Garth and Jai, things take a surprising turn. A ghostly presence in their business premises brings them together, and Faye finds...

Translations of three ancient Greek plays, Ajax, Hecuba, and Trojan Women, are presented in this volume. These plays explore the mythological theme of Odysseus, hero of the Trojan War, and examine...