129 results for 'Diogenes, Yuri'

The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic by Jean-Manuel Roubineau This book offers a fresh perspective on the life and philosophy of Diogenes, a figure who has captivated artists and...

Yuri Espoir, Volume 3 by Mai NaoiIn her final year of high school, Kokoro faces an uncertain future as she's forced to consider a marriage of convenience. Instead, she finds solace in creating a...

Richard Jeperson, the enigmatic psychic investigator, is the most valuable member of the Diogenes Club, a secret branch of British Intelligence. With his debonair charm and exceptional skills, he has...

Diogenes Unveiled: A Collection by Phil F Lawler This collection brings together the best satirical writings of Fr Paul Mankowski, S.J., a brilliant and perceptive analyst of Church affairs. Writing...

The Vigilant Spy by Jeffrey Layton is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of espionage and international politics. Yuri Kirov, a former Russian naval intelligence officer, finds himself at...

Diogenes of Sinope - Life and Legend is a comprehensive handbook of primary sources that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of antiquity's most influential philosophers. As there are no direct...

Advanced Programming in MicroPython by Example provides in-depth guidance on harnessing the full potential of MicroPython for embedded systems. By mastering this book, you'll gain hands-on experience...

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, left behind a legacy shrouded in secrecy. This 50th anniversary edition of Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin uncovers previously undisclosed...

The Cynic Philosophers: From Diogenes to JulianThis anthology brings together the writings and ideas of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers who rejected wealth, fame, and material possessions...

By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga is a comprehensive collection of essays that explores the evolution and significance of lesbian anime and manga. Written by renowned scholar...

The Russian Violin School: The Legacy of Yuri Yankelevich This book explores the pedagogical traditions of the Russian and Soviet violin schools, shedding light on their principles and methodology...

Old Hunting Grounds and Other Stories by I︠U︡riĭ Kazakov and Yuri Kazakov is a collection of stories that capture the essence of rural North Russia. The author's vivid descriptions bring to life the...

Paper Architecture: An Anthology by I︠U︡riĭ Avvakumov and Yuri Avvakumov explores the origins of paper architecture, tracing its evolution from 18th-century French and Italian designs to avant-garde...

Old Hunting Grounds and Other Stories by YURI. KAZAKOV is a collection of 38 short stories and travel sketches that explore the lives of ordinary people in Russia and parts of the Soviet Union,...

Yuri Norstein and Tale of Tales: An Animator's Journey is a deeply personal film that explores the intersection of past and future. Clare Kitson delves into the creative influences behind this...

Tolerance Between Intolerance and the Intolerable by Paul Ricoeur In an increasingly polarised world, exploring the complexities of tolerance has become more urgent than ever. This collection of...

Mastering Microsoft Azure security requires a deep understanding of the skills needed to implement security controls, maintain an organization's security posture, and identify and remediate security...

Sherlock Holmes investigates a mysterious organization that aims to kill influential leaders. A manuscript discovered by Dr. John Watson reveals the existence of this secret group, which was...

A comprehensive collection of biographies of influential Greek philosophers, "Lives of the Eminent Philosophers" offers a unique insight into the lives and ideas of some of the most significant...

Deceit is a debut novel by Yuri Felsen, a leading modernist writer of the interwar Russian diaspora. Written in the form of diary, this book is a psychological self-portrait of an unnamed narrator,...

Building a Career in Cybersecurity: A Strategic Guide for Success Yuri Diogenes provides expert advice on creating a great cybersecurity career, whether you're new to the industry or looking to...

Yuri Volkov's imposing presence commands attention. A year ago, his niece Yulia lost both her parents, and two months later she stopped speaking altogether. Desperate to help her regain her happy...

The Zoo by Christopher Wilson is a biting satire that follows Yuri Zipit as he navigates the complexities of Soviet politics. As official food-taster to the leader, Yuri witnesses firsthand the...

Discover the nourishing power of raw food with Sayuri's expert guidance. This comprehensive cookbook shares over 120 mouth-watering recipes to help you adopt a vibrant and healthy lifestyle. From...

The Lives of the Eminent Philosophers Compact Edition by Diogenes Laertius is a fundamental source for understanding the origins of philosophy in ancient Greece. This comprehensive work covers a vast...

Learn the basics of Ukrainian with this comprehensive language textbook, featuring an interactive online workbook and a wealth of additional resources.The Third Integrated edition of Beginner's...

Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume II, Books 6-10 (Loeb Classical Library No. 185) This two-volume work by Diogenes Laertius is a valuable collection of quotations and facts...

The Warriors On a sweltering July 4 night, a peace rally in a Bronx park turns violent, setting off a chain of events that will change the lives of the city's teenagers forever. As the Dominators...

The Road of Bones tells the story of Yuri's journey in a country where freedom of thought is discouraged. After a careless comment leads to a virtual death sentence, he is sent on a perilous journey...

A gripping novel of encounters set in the late hours of Tokyo, where the boundaries between lives are blurred. Two sisters, Yuri and Mari, find themselves drawn into a world of secrets and needs that...

Ultimos dias en BerlinA powerful love story set against the tumultuous backdrop of war-torn Germany. When Yuri's life is forever changed by a chance encounter with Adolf Hitler, he finds himself...

A post-apocalyptic tale of friendship unfolds in this latest installment. Chito and Yûri venture into the upper levels, finding a world both familiar and yet distinct from their previous experiences...

Diogenes' sayings and anecdotes offer a unique glimpse into the philosophy of ancient Greece. This collection of witty aphorisms and stories provides insight into the Cynic philosophy, which...

AD 1068 marks a pivotal moment in history as the Seljuk Sultanate's armies threaten Byzantium's borders. Amidst this turmoil, Strategos Apion is driven to lead his Chaldian border army to salvation...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Russian Revolution, Doctor Zhivago is a poignant and powerful tale of love, loss, and survival. Yuri Zhivago, a poet-physician, finds himself caught in the...

Translated with great care by acclaimed translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, this new edition of Doctor Zhivago brings to life the epic story of Yuri Zhivago's life and loves during...

Tango of Death by Yuri Vynnychuk is a historical fiction novel set in 20th century Ukraine.Winner of numerous awards, this cult author's works are highly acclaimed and now available to...

In a world on the brink of disaster, children with new abilities are emerging. Yuri, a 17-year-old girl, is starting anew at school when she witnesses an unusual classmate, Tengo, survive a car...

Set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution, Doctor Zhivago tells the story of Yury Zhivago's struggle to maintain his private world amidst the turmoil of politics and war.Clinging to family...

A Silent Fury: The El Bordo Mine Fire by Yuri Herrera On March 10, 1920, a devastating fire broke out in the El Bordo mine in Pachuca, Mexico. The Compañía de Santa Gertrudis, one of the largest...

Vidas de filósofos ilustres by Diógenes Laercio is a comprehensive collection of biographies and lives of famous philosophers.Published in 2002, this rare edition features the works of renowned...

In a world where civilisation has collapsed, two women are left to navigate their daily lives amidst the ruins. Chito and Yûri travel through the desolate landscape in their trusty Kettenkrad,...

Twelve-year-old Valentina fails to return from a visit to her father in Moscow, prompting alarm. Her family knows one man they can depend on to bring her back safe: former SAS major Ben Hope. What...

First-hand account of the pioneering journey to space.This autobiography recounts the life and experiences of the world's first cosmonaut, from his childhood in Smolensk to his historic flight on...

Downfall Part One: A Comedy Sci-fi Adventure Series by Sam Lucas After handing over crucial video evidence to a member of the press, Yuri and Dmitry's return home is short-lived. They are swiftly...

Key philosophical terms and concepts are fundamental to understanding Christian theology. This anthology provides primary texts that underpin Diogenes Allen's work Philosophy for Understanding...

The Planet Dweller by Jane PalmerDiana's life is turned upside down when she hears a voice in her head - that of Moosevan, an entity from a distant planet. With the fate of her world at stake, Diana...

Yuri Herrera's Ten Planets is a thought-provoking collection that explores the boundaries between science fiction, noir, and philosophical fiction. Drawing inspiration from the works of Borges and...

Browse through Japan's rich cultural heritage with Yuri Yasuda's engaging collection of traditional tales.Featuring stories from Japanese folklore and mythology, this bilingual edition allows readers...

Direction - Space! explores two key sites of the Soviet space programme: Star City and Baikonur. This unique archive-based book delves into the reality of the space community, offering new insights...

The Amazing Spider-Man Spiral is a collection of comics that sees Spider-Man taking on the underworld. After a recent victory over the Kingpin and Shadowland, the underworld is in a state of flux...

In 1888, Queen Victoria's marriage to Vlad Tepes, also known as Count Dracula, sets in motion a dark and sinister chain of events. Against this eerie backdrop, Geneviève Dieudonné and Charles...

The Prussian Bride (Dedalus Europe 2002) by Yuri Buida is a haunting and vivid collection of short stories that explore the complexities of identity and reality. Set against the backdrop of the...

Selling Peace Inside the Soviet Conspiracy that Transformed the U.S. Space Program is a unique account of Russia's marketing efforts to the West during the era of perestroika.The author, who was part...

A comprehensive and authoritative account of Pythagoras and his influential philosophy is presented in this book. Spanning over 2,000 years, twenty-one chapters explore the development of Pythagorean...

The Best of the Cynics presents the most significant writings and teachings of the ancient Cynics, offering a unique insight into their philosophy.At its core, Cynicism is not about negativity or...

True success and happiness are within reach when love and talent come together. According to Yuri Spilny, love has the power to reveal our inner talent, allowing us to achieve true fulfillment in any...

Early Cinema in Russia chronicles one of cinema's most overlooked periods: Pre-Revolutionary Russia. Yuri Tsivian delves into the historical context, examining film-goers and early writings on...

Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh - The Three Books, Complete with AppendixA philosophical novel that blends satire and introspection, Sartor Resartus is a richly...

The final battle between good and evil has begun. The New York Museum of Natural History has recovered its stolen gem collection, only to see it ground to dust once more. Diogenes, the psychotic...

The Oxford Handbook of Epicurus and Epicureanism by Phillip Mitsis offers an authoritative exploration of the philosophy of Epicurus. This comprehensive study provides in-depth discussions of all...

A comprehensive collection of lives and opinions from famous philosophers. Diogenes Laertius' work is a valuable resource for understanding Greek philosophy, comprising ten books divided into two...

Doctor Zhivago is an epic novel that explores the complexities of love and experience in Russia during a time of great upheaval. Yuri Zhivago, a physician and poet, grapples with the changing world...

The psychological challenges of space travel are becoming increasingly relevant as space expeditions become more complex. Research has shown that the unusual conditions of space voyages can have a...

A post-apocalyptic manga that explores an unlikely friendship. Chito and Yûri continue their aimless journey through a world ravaged by disaster, day by day. As they wander through the ruins, they...

Der Besuch der alten Dame eine tragische Komödie : Neufassung 1980 by Friedrich Dürrenmatt A wealthy woman proposes a deal to the people of her impoverished village: she will share her wealth with...

The Cynics were ancient Greek philosophers who stood against the excesses of society. Their "less is more" approach to life offers a powerful critique of our world's materialism and conformity. This...

Traces of God by Diogenes Allen explores how we can find meaning and comfort in life's sufferings. Written for those seeking to deepen their spiritual understanding, this book examines the human...

A reporter becomes obsessed with investigating a series of unconnected suicides, which leads him to explore the phenomenon of self-murder itself. His investigation is sparked by photos of the faces...

Ancient Greek Alive offers an engaging introduction to classical Greek, inspiring enthusiasm in the classroom while helping students master grammatical principles and reading skills. Immerse yourself...

Yuri Herrera's Three Novels Kingdom Cons, Signs Preceding the End of the World, and The Transmigration of Bodies offer a unique perspective on the complexities of human experience.In these...

Aloysius Pendergast's greatest enemy is one he has known his whole life - his cunning and diabolical brother Diogenes. Now, several people close to him have been brutally murdered, and Pendergast is...

Yuri Trifonov's novellas offer a unique literary encounter, reminiscent of great nineteenth-century Russian writing. In "Another Life", a woman grapples with the memory of her husband, trying to...

The Fighting Emperors of Byzantium A collection of concise biographies of the most capable war leaders who shaped the survival of the Eastern Roman Empire for over 1,000 years. The military prowess...

The Gospel According to Dog - The Good News of Ancient Cynicism by Frances Roseuvir is an in-depth exploration of Ancient Cynicism, a philosophical movement that emerged from mythology, rhetoric, and...

Early Greek Philosophy, Volume VII: Later Ionian and Athenian Thinkers, Part 2 This major new edition presents a systematic conception and presentation of the evidence for the early Greek...

The Beginning of Philosophy by Hans-Georg Gadamer explores the evolution of philosophical thought over 2500 years, from ancient Presocratic scholars to modern thinkers. This collection of lectures...

AD 1071 marks a pivotal moment in history as two great powers clash. Emperor Romanus Diogenes has rekindled the flame of Byzantium, and a reinvigorated empire rises to meet the Seljuk threat. The...

This fascinating book explores the evolution of religious dualism, tracing its development from late Egyptian religion to medieval Europe. Yuri Stoyanov delves into the diverse worlds of dualist...

A gripping espionage thriller that spans three continents, Conspiracy in Kiev follows Special Agent Alexandra LaDuca as she navigates a complex web of danger and deception. On loan from the U.S...

Futaribeya: a Room for Two, Volume 10Sakurako and Kasumi's carefree days as high school roommates are behind them now that they've graduated college. As they settle into new jobs and adult life, how...

The Shade's six-hundredth year is approaching, and to celebrate, the younger generations have planned a special celebration for the founders. A group of friends, including Derek, Sofia, Lucas,...

Red Machines 1: T-60 Small Tank & Variants by James Kinnear and Yuri Igorevich Pasholok is a detailed study of the T-60 small tank, a key vehicle in Soviet military history. The book explores the...

The final stand against New York's deadliest serial killer is at hand. FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Constance Greene face off against their own ancestor, Enoch Leng, in a desperate bid for...

Fermat's Last Theorem has been one of the greatest mathematical problems of all time. In 2012, Hiroshi Yuki explores this enigma in the second book of the Math Girls series. With a note scribbled in...

The All-Day Fat-Burning Diet offers a fresh approach to weight loss, shifting the focus from restrictive dieting and exercise to a 24/7 metabolism that burns fat all day long. Yuri Elkaim's 5-Day...

A landmark anthology introducing many extraordinary Russian writers to an English-language readership for the first time. Fleeing Russia amid revolution and civil war, these writers forged new lives...

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...

The eve of the new millennium marks a significant shift in power as vampire princess Christina Light throws open the doors to Daikaiju Plaza. A building shaped like a giant mechanical dragon, it...

Beyond tells the thrilling story behind Yuri Gagarin's historic flight on its sixtieth anniversary. In 1961, as the Cold War reached its peak, Gagarin became the first human to leave Earth's surface,...

A fascinating look at the lives of five chess grandmasters, whose careers were shaped by pivotal moments that often went against them. This book delves into the stories of Smyslov, Bronstein, Geller,...

The writings of Epicurus, a highly influential Greek philosopher, offer insights into life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship. His teachings...

The Corporation: Russia and the KGB in the Age of President Putin By I︠U︡riĭ Felʹshtinskiĭ, Yuri Felshtinsky, and Vladimir Pribylovskiĭ This book sheds light on a new phenomenon in Russian politics,...

Signs Preceding the End of the World is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity, language, and belonging. Yuri Herrera's gripping story follows Makina, a...

A deadly legacy of the Cold War has finally come to light. In "The Nazi's Son", ex-CIA war crimes investigator Joe Johnson is drawn into a complex web of espionage and deceit when he is tasked with...

Downfall Part Two: A Comedy Sci-fi Adventure Series by Sam Lucas is a thrilling tale of survival and deception. Yuri and Dmitry's plans to escape their rural home are foiled when they're spotted by...

Yury Tynyanov's novel explores the final year in the life of Alexander Griboedov, author of Woe from Wit. Griboedov was murdered in 1829 by a mob during the sacking of the Russian embassy in Persia...

Friedrich Houtermans was a Dutch-Austrian-German physicist who made significant contributions to cosmochemistry and geochemistry. In 1935, he fled to the Soviet Union after being targeted by the...

Russia's intelligence services have long been shrouded in mystery. This comprehensive history reveals their true role in shaping modern Russia, from the brutal Cheka to the present-day Kremlin...