68 results for 'Delafield, E.M.'

Frank Kermode's lectures on E.M. Forster, delivered at Cambridge in 2007, form the core of this book. In these assessments, Kermode examines the influence and meaning of all of Forster's novels as...

E.M. Forster: A Tribute by K. Natwar Singh is a thoughtful exploration of the life and works of this remarkable author. First published in 1964, the book coincides with both Forster's 85th birthday...

The Complete Works of E.M. Bounds on Prayer Volume II is a collection of writings by E.M. Bounds, a renowned expert on the subject of prayer. In his later books, Bounds emphasized the importance of...

E. M. Bounds' teachings on prayer offer a lifeline to God, revealing divine principles and promises for every need.Through his research, Bounds shares how God has answered prayers throughout history,...

The Complete Works of E.M. Bounds on Prayer brings together eight essential books on prayer, offering a comprehensive guide to deepening one's relationship with God. Written by E.M. Bounds, these...

E.M. Bounds' early writings on prayer offer a powerful exploration of the transformative power of prayer. In this collection, the author shares his insights on the importance of prayer in personal...

A Room with a View by E M Forster is a witty and engaging comedy of manners. This edition features beautiful cover art and is part of the Penguin Essentials collection. Lucy's life is turned upside...

E.M. Bounds' comprehensive collection of works on prayer offers timeless guidance for those seeking to deepen their relationship with God. This slim volume brings together eight influential books,...

A Treasury of Prayer is a collection of the best writings on prayer by E. M. Bounds, compiled into a single volume. This compilation, edited by Leonard Ravenhill, brings together seven books on...

The Cambridge Companion to E. M. Forster provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of one of England's most celebrated authors. This collection of essays, written by recognized experts,...

Set in the sun-kissed Côte d'Azur, E.M. Delafield's novel follows the lives of two women as they navigate love, romance and self-discovery over the course of a summer. With wit and satire, Delafield...

Set against the backdrop of imminent war in 1942, E.M. Delafield's novel "Late and Soon" explores the difficult decisions faced by its characters as they navigate love, loss, and loyalty.This edition...

A comprehensive collection of E. M. Bounds' works on prayer, offering practical guidance and spiritual insight to deepen one's relationship with God. This collection brings together eight full books...

A humorous and relatable account of life in 1920s Devonshire is presented in this witty novel. The Provincial Lady navigates the challenges of marriage, family, and domesticity with wit and...

At the Countess' castle, a young woman arrives, driven by a mix of revulsion and fascination. She's determined to confront the horrors within, but nothing can prepare her for what lies within the...

E. M. Forster's A Passage to India is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of cultural and social tensions in India during the early 20th century. When two British women, Adela...

Eternal Moment And Other Stories is a collection of fantasy vignettes that explore the human spirit. The book features a series of interconnected stories, including "The Machine Stops," "The Point of...

E. M. Forster's nuanced exploration of English society's class divisions brings together two seemingly disparate families in a chance encounter. The preposterous Wilcox family and the intelligent...

Camilla Lacely's diary offers a witty and charming account of life as a vicar's wife in a small town outside Manchester during World War II. Her 'everything and nothing' days are filled with...

The British Character by E. M. Delafield is a thought-provoking exploration of the English character, first published in 1937. This reissue presents a unique insight into the social and cultural...

R.E.M.'s Murmur is a fascinating exploration of the band's debut album, released in 1983. J. Niimi delves into the album's creation, revealing the story behind its genesis and the inspiration behind...

R.E.M. Album by Album is a comprehensive analysis of the band's 31-year career, tracing their development from humble beginnings to mainstream success. From forming a covers band as a respite from...

The Name of This Band is R.E.M. A Biography by Peter Ames Carlin A biography of the influential American rock band R.E.M., exploring the lives of its four founding members and the cultural context in...

Robert Dean Lurie's biography offers a comprehensive and detailed account of R.E.M.'s formative years. This is the first fully researched and written biography since the band disbanded in 2011,...

Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe's essays explore fundamental questions about human existence and morality. In this collection, she examines topics such as the nature of human essence, the...

The B-52's, R.E.M., and the Kids who Rocked Athens, Georgia In the 1970s and 1980s, a vibrant underground rock music scene emerged in Athens, Georgia, giving birth to iconic bands like the B-52's,...

Toni Morrison's Playing in the Dark explores the significance of African-Americans in the American literary imagination. Morrison seeks to extend the study of American literature, tracing the impact...

Achieving Our Country challenges the notion that America's past is irredeemably tainted by its history. Instead, Richard Rorty argues that this perception has led to a debilitating mentality of shame...

The Collected Essays of Virginia WoolfA comprehensive collection of twenty-nine essays by one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, showcasing her unique insights into feminist,...

In 1960, Penguin Books was charged with publishing obscene material after releasing an unexpurgated edition of D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover. This trial became one of the most famous of the...

Hardcover edition of E.M. Forster's novel explores the complex relationships between characters in the late Edwardian era. Set against the backdrop of a changing social landscape, this novel examines...

The Power of Prayer Lux-Leather is a 366-day devotional guide, featuring one-minute meditations, Scripture verses, and prayers to help you deepen your faith. Each entry is organized by month and day,...

Sybil Delafield's coach was robbed by highwaymen, setting her up for an unexpected life at Croft Towers. As companion to Mrs. Chalcroft, Sybil becomes embroiled in a web of secrets and deception...

Tension by E. M. Delafield is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of reputation and gossip in the workplace. When Miss Pauline Marchrose arrives at her new role, she faces...

The Machine Stops In a future where humanity lives underground, a vast Machine controls every aspect of life. As people become increasingly isolated and detached from the natural world, one man...

Diary of a Provincial Lady by E. M. Delafield is a witty and engaging novel that follows the daily life of an upper-middle class lady living in a Devonshire village. The story is told through the...

The Romantics by Pankaj Mishra is a novel that explores the complexities of human desire and identity. Drawing inspiration from literary giants such as Flaubert, E.M. Forster, and Turgenev, Mishra...

In a future world, humanity has lost touch with its physical surroundings. Almost all people live in isolation within 'cells', their every need met by the omnipotent Machine. This global entity is...

Britten's Peter Grimes is an opera that has secured its place in the repertory since its premiere in 1945. Its origins lie in the United States, where Britten and his friend spent time from 1939-42...

This deeply personal and philosophical work explores the darkest corners of human existence. E.M. Cioran's "On the Heights of Despair" delves into the abyss of madness, death, and the absurdity of...

The Life of Fred Archer by E.M. Humphris is a biography of England's most famous jockey. Written with great pleasure by someone who knew him well, this book tells the story of five Derby wins,...

A Passage to India by E.M. Forster explores the complexities of colonialism and cultural differences in 20th-century India. When two English women arrive in Chandrapore, they seek to experience the...

Quantum Mechanics: Non-Relativistic Theory by Landau, L D and Lifshitz, E.M. is a comprehensive textbook that provides a detailed introduction to the principles of quantum mechanics. This edition has...

The Inheritance by Matthew Lopez A powerful exploration of identity, community and responsibility, set against the backdrop of New York's vibrant cultural scene. Inspired by E.M. Forster's novel...

The Napoleon Complex by E.M. Davey is an extraordinary historical thriller that delves into the world of espionage and conspiracy.Reporter Jake Wosley's life is turned upside down after discovering...

The Killing Gene by E.M. Davey is an unputdownable thriller that delves into the story of our species and the paradox of the modern mind. When an archaeologist goes missing in the Congo basin, two...

Figure skating legend Katarina Witt shares her insights and experiences in this candid memoir. With two Olympic gold medals, four world championships, and eight national titles between them, Witt is...

The Redundancy of Courage by Timothy Mo is a powerful and poignant novel that tells the story of a brutal conflict. First published in 2002, this thought-provoking book has been praised for its...

A diverse collection of stories that celebrate the power of music to bring people together. This anthology features a range of authors, including Flaubert, Turgenev, Proust and Nabokov, alongside...

A Flying Fighter: The Recollections of an American Observer and Pilot in the Royal Flying Corps During the World War I This memoir offers a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal conflicts of...

E.M. Forster's A Room with a View is a poignant exploration of the human experience, delving into the complexities of love, social class, and cultural identity. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian...

Drawn and Quartered is a collection of aphorisms and short essays by E.M. Cioran, in which he sets out to strip away the layers of false realities that mask the truth. For Cioran, the pursuit of...

E.M. Forster's Aspects of the Novel is a groundbreaking work of literary criticism that explores the fundamental nature of the novel form. First presented as a series of lectures at Cambridge...

The Tom Barber Trilogy Volume I: Uncle Stephen, the Retreat, and Young Tom by Forrest Reid presents a unique and lesser-known literary work. Written by a prominent figure in Ulster literature, this...

The Sheik Desert Romance by E.M. Hull is a romance novel that launched the career of its author in 1919. Written during a tumultuous time, it has proven to be both popular and contentious, offering a...

E.M. Forster's A Room with a View is a timeless exploration of love and liberation in 20th-century Italy. This beautifully crafted novel follows Lucy Honeychurch as she navigates the complexities of...

Explore the homes that shaped English literature. From Gothic castles to Georgian stately homes, Phyllis Richardson delves into the lives of great writers and their iconic dwellings. The English...

At eighteen, Kate Worthington feels an insatiable restlessness that makes settling down impossible. To escape her mother's meddling influence, she dreams of exploring exotic India with her spinster...

E.M. Forster's Maurice is a deeply personal and powerful novel that explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal repression. First published posthumously in 1970, this Penguin Classic...

Elizabeth von Arnim: A Life of Glamour and Literary Genius Elizabeth von Arnim was an extraordinary woman who lived during a time of great change and glamour. Born in Australia, she discovered...

Alexandria: A History and Guide by E.M. Forster is a unique blend of historical narrative and personal reflection. In 1915, Forster arrived in Alexandria as a volunteer for the Red Cross, seeking to...

Edward Carpenter's Selected Works offers a unique insight into the life and ideas of one of Britain's most influential socialists and gay activists. A poet, philosopher, and advocate for sexual...

Speak: The Graphic Novel by Laurie Halse Anderson is a powerful and poignant adaptation of her award-winning novel. Eisner Award winner E.M. Carroll brings the story to life visually, complementing...

The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe by E. M. Rose In 1144, the mutilated body of a young apprentice was found abandoned outside a city wall, sparking a...

Frances Partridge: the last survivor of the Bloomsbury group - the authorised biography. This is the remarkable story of Frances Partridge, one of the great British diarists of the 20th century. Born...

The Edwardians is a comprehensive and engaging history of Britain's formative years between 1901 and 1910. This was an age of great change, marked by both traditional pursuits and groundbreaking...

The Murder of William of Norwich: Uncovering the Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe In 1144, the gruesome discovery of William of Norwich's mutilated body outside the city walls sparked a...

Greenland A Novel by David Santos Donaldson is a debut novel that blends fact and fiction to tell a story of love, identity, and the power of literature. Set in 1919, the novel follows the secret...