4440 results for 'Eliot, George'

George Eliot: A Life of Intellect and IndependenceThis biography investigates the life of George Eliot, one of the most brilliant writers of her day. Born in 1819, she was known for her masterpieces...

The Journals of George Eliot offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of literature's most celebrated authors. Spanning over 26 years, these journals reveal the personal and professional...

George Eliot's work was described as akin to entering a confessional, where the novelist hears all the secrets of human psychology. This biography delves beyond her life story, exploring what it...

George Eliot's life and work have long been the subject of fascination. This biography offers a fresh perspective on her experiences as a novelist, exploring what it means to create art that is...

George Eliot: A Guide to Her Enduring Works This guide provides an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of George Eliot's texts, from her early publication to the present...

George Eliot's Double Life: A Biography of Marriage and Art George Eliot's life was marked by a profound exploration of marriage and its complexities. In her mid-thirties, she transformed herself...

A Study Guide for George Eliot's "Silas Marner" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

This second edition of The Cambridge Companion to George Eliot provides an essential introduction to all aspects of her life and writing. With accessible essays by distinguished scholars, it offers...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together three of T.S. Eliot's most significant poems: The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems, and Poems. The collection includes Eliot's notes, as well as...

Darwin's Plots: A Study of Evolutionary Narrative in 19th-Century Fiction by Gillian Beer. This influential work of literary criticism explores how writers responded to Charles Darwin's...

The Collected Prose of T. S. Eliot This comprehensive collection presents the works of T. S. Eliot, a poet and critic of modern times, in their final revised form. Spanning four volumes, the series...

The Reading Room of the British Museum: A Space for Women Writers This study explores the Reading Room of the British Museum as a site of imaginative potential for modern women writers in Victorian...

Robert Crawford's magisterial biography completes the story of the twentieth century's most important poet. This second volume, Eliot After 'The Waste Land', tells the story of the mature Eliot, his...

Ambrose wakes up on the Coordinated Endeavor with no memory of a launch. As he tries to piece together what happened, he discovers that the ship's operating system is voiced by his mother and that...

Eliot's concept of the objective correlative has been widely quoted, but rarely thoroughly examined. This book provides a detailed analysis of Eliot's approach to literary criticism and its roots in...

A new edition of the authoritative English translation of the Aramaic (Syriac) Old and New Testaments, the language of Jesus, offers fresh insight into the Bible's message. This translation clarifies...

T. S. Eliot A Short Biography by John Worthen offers a sympathetic study of one of the 20th century's most complex writers. This biography sets out to free Eliot from distortions and misconceptions,...

TS Eliot's Hidden Muse: A Life Revealed in Letters For over four decades, TS Eliot kept his personal life closely guarded, but a treasure trove of letters to one woman has finally been uncovered...

A Student's Guide to the Selected Poems of T.S. Eliot by B.C. Southam provides a comprehensive resource for understanding Eliot's complex and allusive poetry. This revised edition helps readers...

The Collected Prose of T. S. Eliot presents a comprehensive collection of Eliot's approved texts, showcasing his development as a poet and critic over four volumes. Spanning from his formative...

The Collected Prose of T. S. Eliot presents a comprehensive collection of Eliot's approved texts, showcasing his development as a poet and critic. Spanning four volumes, this series offers an...

Eliot's Dark Angel: Intersections of Life and Art This critical study draws upon previously unpublished and uncollected materials to explore how Eliot's personal voice shapes his poetry and criticism...

Mary and Mr Eliot A Sort of Love Story by Mary Trevelyan and Erica Wagner is a remarkable portrait of T.S. Eliot's life, one that has been overshadowed by literary history. This intimate biography...

The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume II: Practical Cats and Further Verses by T. S. Eliot. This authoritative edition presents a fully scrutinized text of Eliot's poems, carefully restoring accidental...

T.S. Eliot's Anglo-Catholicism is a deeply personal and enduring aspect of his life and work. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of how Eliot's formal adoption of Anglo-Catholicism in 1927...

This comprehensive guide to T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets offers in-depth analysis and insights into the poem's complexities.Providing unparalleled, page-by-page commentary, this annotation book is an...

The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: A Comprehensive Collection This authoritative edition presents a fully scrutinized text of T. S. Eliot's poems, carefully restored and corrected to remove errors...

The Poems of T. S. Eliot

T.S. Eliot's life was marked by extremes - both his high virtues and deep flaws were intertwined. This biography by Lyndall Gordon offers a perceptive exploration of the poet's work, as well as his...

T. S. Eliot's The Complete Poems and Plays is a comprehensive collection of the poet, dramatist, critic and editor's work, spanning from 1917 to 1943. This edition, published for the first time in...

Mary and Mr Eliot A Sort of Love Story by Mary Trevelyan and Erica Wagner is a lost story of unrequited love that sheds new light on the life of T.S. Eliot, one of the most eminent literary figures...

The Collected Prose of T. S. Eliot presents the critical writings of one of modern literature's most influential voices. Spanning four volumes, this collection brings together Eliot's prose in its...

Eliot Porter: In the Realm of Nature brings together 110 images from some of the most renowned collections in the world. The photographs showcase Porter's innovative approach to nature photography,...

T.S. Eliot's work is deeply rooted in his fascination with the contrast between primitive and metropolitan life. This book explores how these twin concerns shaped his writing, from his early...

T.S. Eliot's Poems is a beautifully crafted hardcover edition of the master poet's most celebrated works. This collection includes the iconic poems "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and "The...

George Eliot's Middlemarch is a masterful exploration of diverse lives and changing fortunes in a provincial community. The novel follows the interconnected stories of its characters, including...

Romola, Volume 1 by George Eliot is set in fifteenth-century Florence, amidst actual historical events of the Italian Renaissance. This novel explores life in the city from an intellectual, artistic,...

T S Eliot: The Making of 'The Waste Land' by M C BradbroodThis in-depth study explores the creation and evolution of T S Eliot's modernist masterpiece, 'The Waste Land'. First published in 1922, this...

This comprehensive guide to T.S. Eliot's work is written by an international team of leading scholars and provides a carefully co-ordinated introduction to his life, thought, and literary output.The...

The Letters of T.S. Eliot: 1898-1922 by Thomas Stearns Eliot This fifth volume of the collected letters of poet, playwright, essayist, and literary critic Thomas Stearns Eliot covers the years 1930...

T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets is a profound exploration of faith and spirituality, one that invites readers to engage with its themes in a deeply personal way.Kenneth Kramer offers a thought-provoking...

The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 4: 1928-1929 brings together a pivotal period in the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential poets, critics, editors, and publishers. During this...

T. S. Eliot: A Chronology of His Life and Works by C. Behr provides a comprehensive overview of the life and works of one of the 20th century's most influential poets. This detailed chronology covers...

The Letters of T.S. Eliot: 1930-1931 by Thomas Stearns Eliot This fifth volume of the collected letters of poet, playwright, and essayist Thomas Stearns Eliot covers the years 1930 through 1931...

T. S. Eliot's Spirit: A Scholarly Exploration of his Poetry and Thought A. David Moody delves into the spiritual quest that drove T. S. Eliot's work, examining the poet's engagement with diverse...

T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets is widely regarded as his masterpiece and greatest literary achievement. Dove Descending: A Journey into T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets offers a line-by-line commentary on this...

Guided line by line through Eliot's Four Quartets, this book unravels some of its most enduring problems of interpretation. Harry Blamires blends paraphrase with commentary to explore the poem's...

A concise study guide for T.S. Eliot's modernist masterpiece, "The Waste Land". This resource provides a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, and more to support your literature...

The Letters of T.S. EliotThis first volume of correspondence covers Eliot's childhood and early life, from his time in St. Louis to 1922, when he married and settled in England, marking the...

TS Eliot's life was marked by three public relationships, but behind these façades lay a complex web of love and inspiration. This biography reveals the hidden muse that drove his poetry: Emily Hale,...

Tracing the life of T.S. Eliot from his childhood in St Louis to the publication of his masterpiece, The Waste Land, this biography offers a meticulously detailed and incisively written portrait of...

The second instalment in Elizabeth Goudge's Eliot Chronicles series, The Herb of Grace follows David Eliot as he returns to his family home after the trauma of war. As he struggles to rebuild his...

T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets is a meditation on time, eternity, and the intersection of the two. Written in response to his own creative doubts and the turmoil leading up to World War II, these four...

Middlemarch is a profound exploration of the human experience, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. In the years leading up to the Reform Act of 1832, George Eliot masterfully...

T.S. Eliot's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most celebrated works, carefully curated by the author himself. This selection includes iconic pieces such as "The Love Song of...

The Conservative Mind From Burke to Eliot by Russell Kirk is a seminal work that has had a profound impact on twentieth-century American Conservatism. This thought-provoking book brings together a...

T.S. Eliot's Letters 1926 - offers a unique insight into the poet's personal and artistic transformation during a pivotal period in his life. Between 1926 and 1930, Eliot underwent significant...

T.S. Eliot's poetry offers a profound exploration of our relationship with Earth. In this book, Etienne Terblanche examines how Eliot presents Earth as a dynamic process that we are an integral part...

George Steiner's Lessons of the Masters offers a profound reflection on the complex and subtle interplay of power, trust, and passion in teaching. Drawing on his 2001-2002 Norton Lectures, Steiner...

Eliot Ness: A Legendary Lawman's Turbulent Life The story of Eliot Ness is one of law and order, but also of personal struggle and redemption. As leader of the Untouchables, Ness took on notorious...

A sparkling miscellany of literary trivia awaits. Henry Eliot's Book of Bookish Lists is a treasure trove of fascinating facts and lists compiled from his extensive research in world literature. From...

The Mill on the Floss is a masterpiece of ambiguity, exploring the complexities of moral choice in the Victorian age. Based on George Eliot's own experiences of provincial life, this novel delves...

This groundbreaking biography presents Vivien Eliot's life and writings in two comprehensive sections. Drawing from a rich repository of primary evidence, it sets the record straight on one of...

The Letters of T.S. Eliot: 1923-1925This second volume of the letters charts the early years of Eliot's editorship of The Criterion, the publication of The Hollow Men, and his intellectual journey...

The Plays of George Etherege offers a unique insight into the life and work of a key figure in Restoration drama. This collection includes annotated texts of Etherege's three plays: The Comical...

Rockett St George Extraordinary Interiors In Colour Discover the art of colour in the home with Jane Rockett and Lucy St George. The authors of the popular Rockett St George paint range, they explore...

George Orwell's Essays offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most individual writers of the 20th century. This collection brings together Orwell's major essays and a selection...

The T.S. Eliot Lectures of the Most Reverend Metropolitan Anthony Bloom offers profound insights into the nature of meaning and beauty in human experience. Delivered by the renowned Anglican bishop...

William Kentridge's Six Drawing Lessons offers a unique perspective on art and its role in creating knowledge. Based on his 2012 Charles Eliot Norton Lectures, this comprehensive collection explores...

Middlemarch is a complex tale of idealism, disillusion, profligacy, loyalty and frustrated love, set against the backdrop of social unrest in an English provincial town. Through the lives of its...

George's first day of school is off to a curious start. He's been invited to help in Mr. Apple's class and can't wait to learn all the new lessons. However, George's mischievous ways soon get him...

Al Capone and Eliot Ness, two figures from the infamous gangster era of Chicago, are the subject of this gripping history. In 1929, Capone's notorious reign as a gangster and public figure was...

George Michael's life was marked by two contrasting worlds: the private man and the public legend. This is his story, told with honesty and affection by bestselling biographer Sean Smith. Born as...

A treasury of exciting Curious George stories, packed with adventure and fun. This value-priced offering brings together eight popular titles, including Curious George and the Firefighters, Curious...

Curious George and the Birthday Surprise by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey is a heartwarming tale about a surprise party. When the man with the yellow hat tells George that he's planning a celebration,...

Curious George Takes a Train by Margret Rey and Hans Augusto Rey is a fun story about a mischievous monkey's adventure at the train station. When George sees the station master moving numbers and...

Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: The Complete Guide to Raising the Perfect Pet with LoveA comprehensive guide to raising and training your dog, with a wealth of practical tips, tricks, and fun...

Curious George in the Big City is a fun and exciting adventure about a little monkey's journey through the city. When George decides to give his friend a surprise, he gets himself into trouble and...

Join Curious George on an exciting seek-and-find adventure as he searches for hidden items under the sea and beyond.From the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV series, this fun activity book features George's...

Curious George Visits the Library by Margret Rey and Hans Augusto Rey is a fun picture book about a mischievous monkey's first visit to the library. When the man in the yellow hat takes George for...

George is a mysterious presence in Ben's life. Only his brother Howard and he know about George, who lives inside him and helps navigate the challenges of being a sixth-grade genius studying organic...

Arthur & George is a historical novel that tells the story of two men from different worlds. Arthur, a doctor and writer from Edinburgh, and George, a solicitor from a small Staffordshire village,...

George Orwell's 1984 gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation. Set in a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania, the story follows a man in grave danger for the simple reason...

George Bent's Life: A Personal Account of the American West. In 1905, George Bent began exchanging letters with George E. Hyde, detailing life at Bent's Fort on the Arkansas, his experiences with his...

George has a big decision to make. Harris is going shopping and George really wants to come along, but he's not sure if he should be good and behave.George loves chocolate cake and chasing cats, but...

Gilbert & George: London Pictures is a catalogue documenting the 2024-25 exhibition at The Gilbert & George Centre. It features twenty-eight works from the artists' largest group, created in 2011,...

Gorgeous George and the Timewarp Trouser Trumpets is a story so exciting it keeps you up past your bedtime. Grandpa Jock has made one of his world-famous killer curries using magic beans that his...

Join Curious George for a sunny day at the beach. This storybook features classic illustrations and takes George on an exciting adventure.George tries his hand at lifeguarding, feeds some seagulls,...

George I: A Groundbreaking Biography This comprehensive biography sheds new light on the life and reign of George I, the first Hanoverian monarch to rule Britain. Ragnhild Hatton's in-depth study...

George is a dog with a big job: being good all the time. It's not easy, especially when chocolate cake is involved. With his owner Harris, George tries to make the right choices, but sometimes things...

Bark, George by Jules Feiffer is a humorous picture book about a dog who gets his words mixed up. When his mother says "Bark, George", he responds with "Meow", and the confusion continues. This...

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain is a master class on the art of storytelling, presented by Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders. In this book, Saunders shares his insights and discoveries from...

Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging and illustrated book brings to life both sides of the American Revolution. The narrative introduces two leaders on different sides of the Atlantic, George Washington and...

George VI: The Dutiful King George VI reigned through some of the most turbulent times in British history, from the turmoil of European politics leading up to the Second World War to the austerity...

Fire & Blood is the first volume of the definitive two-part history of House Targaryen, as told by a learned maester of the Citadel. This masterly work by George R.R. Martin recounts the generations...

This volume examines T.S. Eliot, T.E. Hulme and Ezra Pound, three influential figures of modernist poetry, and their theories of social and political reform. It explores the complex theoretical...

The Genesis of Secrecy: On the Interpretation of Narrative by Frank Kermode Frank Kermode's seminal work explores the complex relationship between proclaimed meaning and concealed mystery in...

Count down to Christmas with Curious George. This festive board book follows the mischievous monkey as he celebrates the holiday season.Join Curious George in his countdown to Christmas, from picking...

A little mouse called George lives in a tiny hole in an old castle wall, where he spends his days trying to get things right. George is small, timid, and a bit clumsy, but he's determined to make a...