10000 results for 'Connell, John'

This concise study guide provides expert analysis and critical perspectives on John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. Written for higher-level GCSE and A Level English Literature students, Connell Guides...

Caroline Moore's study of John Milton's Paradise Lost explores the poem's enduring human themes. Critics have long debated whether the epic's grandeur and erudition outweigh its lack of a central...

Kelli Connell's Pictures for Charis is a groundbreaking work that synthesizes text and image to explore photography, gender, and portraiture in the 21st century. The book is driven by Connell's...

The Connell Short Guide to Ian McEwan's Atonement provides an in-depth analysis of the novel. Written by Theo Tait, this guide offers a detailed exploration of the themes and literary techniques used...

The Connell Guide to the French Revolution by David Andress provides a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period in modern history. First published in 2016, this guide offers a concise and...

Raewyn Connell's collection of work spans over forty years and offers a unique insight into her research and intellectual projects. This book is not an autobiography, but rather a curated selection...

A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

This study guide provides an in-depth analysis of Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber. Written by leading academics, Connell Guides offer sophisticated insights and broad critical perspectives to...

The Great Gatsby by John Sutherland and Mr. Jolyon Connell is a novel that has captivated readers for decades with its haunting imagery and powerful themes. First published in 1925, the book's...

The Connell Short Guide to Edward VI by Anna Neima provides a concise exploration of the life and reign of England's boy-king, Edward VI. This guide delves into the debates surrounding his brief but...

Daniel Connell, a hard-bitten lawyer, is drawn into a desperate case when his old flame Victoria pleads for help. Her children have been taken from her due to unexplained injuries, and no one...

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich is a comprehensive history of Nazi Germany from its origins to its downfall. Written by Caroline Sharples, this guide provides an in-depth analysis of the key...

The Connell Guide to Shakespeare's Twelfth Night by David Schalkwyk provides an in-depth exploration of William Shakespeare's play. This guide offers a clear and concise analysis of the text, making...

The Connell Short Guide to the Reign of Queen Mary I by Anna Neima provides an in-depth examination of the life and reign of one of England's most reviled monarchs. A balanced assessment of her...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Dr. Josie Billington is a thought-provoking exploration of the novel's enduring legacy and its relevance to contemporary society. This critical analysis sifts through...

The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell is a gripping tale of survival and obsession. A professional hunter finds himself stranded on a remote island after being marooned, only to discover that...

Animal Farm, written by George Orwell in 1945, is widely regarded as one of the most important works of fictional political satire to be written in twentieth-century Britain. Its impact was immediate...

Austen's Emma is a novel about a heroine who presumes to have absolute sovereignty over her little world - and it brings her to grief. Through remorse and repentance, she learns to form correct...

William Golding's Lord of the Flies is a novel that was initially met with rejection. In 1954, at the age of 43, Golding sent his manuscript to six publishers and a literary agency before finding...

John McConnell Design by Robert McCrum explores the life and work of a highly influential British designer. McConnell's designs have had a lasting impact on British design since the 1960s, with...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is a play that has long been a source of debate among critics and scholars. The question of how terrifying the play really is, and how we should react to its complex and often...

At just four years old, Louis XIV became King of France, a position he would hold for an astonishing 72 years. His reign was marked by his conviction that he ruled by divine right, with the sun...

Sebastian Faulks' Birdsong is a powerful and moving novel that explores the experiences of soldiers during World War I. This concise guide provides an in-depth analysis of the author's use of...

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is often regarded as the world's greatest love story, but a closer examination reveals a more complex and troubling tale. The play's lyricism and romance are not the...

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar marks a pivotal moment in his career, as he transitions from experimental works to more refined tragedies. Written around 1599, this play showcases Shakespeare's growing...

Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot is a complex and thought-provoking play that challenges readers to consider the nature of existence and human connection. This concise study guide provides a clear...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a play that has sparked intense debate and discussion among scholars and audiences alike. At its core, it is a powerful exploration of the consequences of greed, ambition,...

Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra explores the complexities of human relationships through the story of two powerful leaders. The play delves into the intricate web of love, politics, and war that...

This guide aims to help you understand and appreciate poetry. While it's possible to simply read poetry, there are key things to know to get the most out of it.Malcolm Hebron, with years of study and...

The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood is a powerful exploration of a totalitarian society where women's rights have been stripped away. In this concise guide, David Isaacs examines the themes and...

Robert Browning's poetry is known for its exploration of human identity through dramatic monologues and poems on love and relationships. However, the poet himself remained elusive, refusing to reveal...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

To Kill a Mockingbird by Stephen Fender is a thought-provoking exploration of racism and humanity. First published in 1960, this novel has been widely acclaimed for its portrayal of childhood...

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a nuanced exploration of human experience. This guide delves into the complexities of Austen's most celebrated novel, revealing its depth and insight into the...

Published in 1899, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a groundbreaking novella that has had a profound impact on modern literature. With its powerful and thought-provoking themes, it has influenced...

Few novels have caused as much controversy and debate as Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. The novel's impact was so great that it sparked intense discussion among readers, with some viewing...

Charles Dickens's Great Expectations offers an exciting and suspenseful story that has captivated audiences for generations. With its expert analysis, this guide provides new insights into the...

Charles Dickens's Hard Times is a novel that has sparked debate among critics and scholars. Some argue that it lacks the masterful characterisation and humour that are hallmarks of his most famous...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë is a novel that has become deeply ingrained in popular culture. Its dark and passionate world, centered around the doomed relationship between Catherine Earnshaw and...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go has sold over a million copies and been translated into more than 40 languages. Its success has been accompanied by a range of critical reactions, from praise for its...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

First published in 1886, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a thought-provoking novella that has captivated readers for generations. Its complex exploration of human nature and the dualities of...

The Selected Plays of St. John Ervine brings together four of the Irish playwright's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective on human relationships and the complexities of...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Edition by John Bradshaw Shame is a powerful motivator behind many of our toxic behaviors, from addiction to co-dependency. In this book, John Bradshaw...

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by John Bolton As a key figure in the Trump Administration, John Bolton spent 453 days in the Oval Office, witnessing firsthand the inner workings of...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

The Stern Chase by John Flanagan is the ninth exciting installment in the Brotherband Chronicles. When a pirate raiding ship appears off the coast of Sonderland, Hal and his crew must act quickly to...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America America's remarkable prosperity and power can be attributed to a unique genetic trait - hypomania, a mild...

Toward a Psychology of Awakening explores the connection between Western psychology and the contemplative spirituality of the East, offering a comprehensive approach to understanding the spiritual...

Draft No. 4 On the Writing Process by John McPhee is a masterful guide to writing long-form nonfiction. In a series of engaging essays, McPhee shares his insights and expertise gathered over his...

Break free from the destructive effects of the spirit of rejection and find healing once-and-for-all. John Eckhardt, a renowned author, addresses a common wound that affects us all, often early in...

St. John Vianney's sermons offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual life of a 19th-century Catholic priest. Born in 1786, Vianney's experiences as a priest, particularly in his role as cure of Ars,...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. The...

John of Old, John of New: The Awakening of an ApostleA spiritual journey of discovery and revelation, this book tells the story of John Davis, a professional comedian who uncovers his true identity...

Bad taste is the essence of entertainment, according to John Waters, and his autobiography is a testament to that philosophy. This book tells the story of Waters's life, from his upbringing in...

John's Gospel is presented as a Mystagogic experience, inviting readers to participate in the events being described rather than simply observing them. This approach, characteristic of John's writing...

The Sacred Beetle: A Popular Treatise on Egyptian Scarabs in Art and History by John Ward This book is a significant work in the history of civilization, and its contents are now in the public domain...

The Values Factor: The Secret to Creating an Inspired and Fulfilling LifeDiscover the key to fulfillment in all aspects of life with Dr. John Demartini's groundbreaking research and teachings. By...

Beauty The Invisible Embrace by John O'Donohue is a profound exploration of the human relationship with beauty. Beauty is not a permanent presence, but a gentle yet urgent call to awaken and create a...

John Langan, author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning novel The Fisherman, returns with a new book of stories that explore the darker corners of the literary world. In these tales, Langan maps the...

A shocking exposé of Britain's biggest hidden scandal reveals how government austerity led to the deaths of hundreds of disabled people. In the early 2010s, reports emerged of deaths linked to the...

Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that celebrates happiness, yet also acknowledges its fragility. Tom Bishop explores the complexities of this design in his thoughtful guide to the...

Discover the story behind one of mathematics' greatest advances: the invention of logarithms. John Napier's ingenious calculating tool revolutionised calculation and had a lasting impact on science...

Discover the hidden talents, assets, and abilities in your neighborhood and bring them together to create a vibrant and joyful community. Cormac Russell and John McKnight explore how to uncover and...

The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire A fresh perspective on the British Empire's complex history, challenging the notion that it was a benevolent force. John Newsinger's...

First published in 1847, Jane Eyre remains a powerful and enduring novel that continues to appeal to readers with its timeless themes and strong-willed heroine.The book's initial reception was marked...

John Flanagan returns to the world of Ranger's Apprentice with the sixth installment of the Royal Ranger series, where the stakes are higher than ever. A series of dire wolf attacks has been reported...

Covenant with Death is a powerful and moving novel about the human cost of war. Written by John Harris, the book tells the story of ordinary soldiers who enlist to fight for their country, and the...

The Faber Book of Reportage by John Carey This collection of eyewitness accounts spans centuries and continents, offering a unique glimpse into the past. From ancient Greece to modern times, the book...

John MacArthur examines the Charismatic movement, tracing its history and identifying its problems. He argues that the movement has become a breeding ground for scandal, greed, and bad doctrine, and...

John Taylor's Village Stories 6 Stantonbury and New BradwellThis book is the sixth in a series that explores the history of several independent villages in the area now covered by the city of Milton...

John Langan's debut collection, Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters, is a masterful exploration of the darker corners of human experience. This new Word Horde edition features a range of unsettling...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

The Judge's List is a gripping thriller by John Grisham, where investigator Lacy Stoltz is tasked with tracking down a serial killer who is always one step ahead of the law. The killer, a sitting...

Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without YouMost business owners start their company to gain the freedom to work on their own terms, earn a good income, and eventually retire...

The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth Music and Culture This comprehensive history of goth music and culture explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the...

Foraging for the freshest ingredients by the sea is a culinary adventure waiting to happen. John Wright's Edible Seashore guide takes you on a journey to the seaside, where you'll discover the...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

John Lithgow presents a brand-new collection of satirical poems chronicling the events of a tumultuous year. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown is a darkly humorous take on the presidency, with poems and...

Thirteen siblings were held captive in their own home, living to tell their story. In January 2018, a 17-year-old girl escaped and called 911, revealing years of abuse by her parents. Behind the...

The autobiography of the man who brought the theme park concept to Britain, and created some of the world's most thrilling rides and attractions, is now available. John Wardley shares his fascinating...

John Berryman's The Dream Songs are a hypnotic and masterful cycle of poems that continue to thrill readers today. This collection, comprising both 77 Dream Songs and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, is...

In 1967, John Gregory Dunne gained unprecedented access to the inner workings of Twentieth Century Fox, allowing him to chronicle the creation of several notable films. Over the course of a year,...

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades: Tales from the Other Mötley Crüe Frontman and Journeys Through a Life In and Out of Rock and RollThis candid autobiography takes readers on a journey through the highs...

Exploring the Gospel of John: An Expository Commentary provides a detailed and practical guide to understanding this key section of the New Testament. Written by Dr. John Phillips, this commentary...

Prayers That Rout Demons and Break Curses is a powerful reference tool that combines the prayers and decrees from two bestselling books by John Eckhardt. This bonded leather compendium provides...

The final year of university is about to start, and everything is going off the rails for Daisy, Esther, and Susan. From finding a place to live at the last minute to dealing with broken bones and...