134 results for 'Forster, 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...

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...

Grant & I Inside and Outside the Go-Betweens by Robert Forster A rock memoir like no other, Grant & I is a candid and witty tribute to a band that found success in the margins, with friendship at its...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

William Golding's thought-provoking novel, Lord of the Flies, is a haunting portrayal of human nature that continues to spark debate and discussion today. When a group of ordinary boys are stranded...

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...

This 2019 biography tells the story of six young women who revolutionized British writing with their honest and unflinching portrayals of life as a girl. Their work, including Shelagh Delaney's...

Rebel Writers: A Generation of Women Who Redefined Writing and Changed Lives Forever In 1958, a young woman's play about her life in London sparked a movement that would change the world. Shelagh...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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 Penguin English Library Edition of Howards End by E. M. Forster explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggle between social classes in early 20th-century England. At the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

The Machine Stops, The Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by E. M. Forster, featuring two notable tales: The Machine Stops, a science fiction story that anticipated...

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...

More Problem Solving Book 2 is a study aid designed to help Key Stage 2 students apply key aspects of the mathematics curriculum. Suitable for years 4 and 5, this book provides problems and puzzles...

Develop problem-solving skills with this essential guide for Key Stage Level 1 students.This book provides exercises to help you learn and practice basic maths, including addition, subtraction,...

Create a quilt in manageable sections with this comprehensive guide to 14 inspiring techniques and projects. Perfect for those with limited time or space, the Quilt As You Go method allows you to...

This activity workbook is designed to help children apply their reading skills to new tasks, such as using reference material, reading graphs and dictionaries, and relating to everyday life skills.At...

The Ks2 Problem Solving Book 1 is a workbook designed to encourage and develop problem solving skills in Key Stage 2 students. It includes graded problems and puzzles that support the National...

Help your child build confidence in their mental maths skills with this Key Stage 1 book. The exercises in this book cover a range of key areas from the National Curriculum, including Number...

The Life to Come And Other Short Stories by E. M. Forster is a collection of two published stories and several unpublished tales that showcase the author's unique voice and perspective. Forster's...

Selected Stories by E. M. Forster A collection of short stories that showcase the author's unique voice and insight into human nature. These lesser-known works, published during Forster's lifetime,...

The Twenty-Five Years of Philosophy: A Systematic Reconstruction by Eckart Förster Eckart Förster examines the development of German idealism from Kant to Hegel, exploring the reasons behind their...

This book is designed to help children build their mental maths skills, covering key areas from the National Curriculum such as Number Bonds, Ordinal Numbers, Time, Fractions, and more.With a range...

This is the story of Margaret Forster's life, told through the houses she's lived in. Born in a council house in 1938, Forster reflects on the changing nature of homes and the impact they have on our...

E. M. Forster's exquisite short stories offer a unique blend of irony and sharp observations on life's surprises. This new selection celebrates his unparalleled skill for storytelling, beginning with...

This 2023 edition of E M Forster's novel explores the complexities of democracy and its impact on individuals. Persephone Books Limited has reissued this work, making it accessible to new readers.The...

A Room with a View by E M ForsterWhen Lucy Honeychurch's life is disrupted by a visit to Florence, she is forced to confront the conventions of her middle-class world and the intensity of life beyond...

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...

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,...

Charles Dickens: A Life by John Forster is a three-volume biography that offers an intimate and detailed account of the life of one of literature's most iconic figures. Written by John Forster, who...

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...

A Passage to India by E M Forster is set in colonial India at the turn of the century. A chance encounter between Dr Aziz, an Indian Muslim physician, and several English tourists turns into a...

Daphne Du Maurier: A Life of Secrets and Passion Daphne Du Maurier's life was a complex web of relationships, passions, and secrets. This biography, written by Margaret Forster, sheds light on the...

Charles Dickens: A Life by John Forster John Forster was one of Charles Dickens' closest friends and confidants, serving as his advisor, editor, and literary executor. As such, he was uniquely placed...

When the snow falls, a mysterious invitation arrives, beckoning Forster to a magical evening. The invitations appear without warning, inscribed with a single word: 'Tonight.' As Forster becomes...

You're Being Ridiculous! The Fun and the Frenzy of Fostering by C. E. A. Forster is a heartwarming and humorous memoir that shares the author's experiences as a foster carer.The book recounts the...

A Passage to India by E. M. Forster is set against the backdrop of the Indian Independence movement in the 1920s. Based on the author's own experiences, the novel explores the complex relationships...

A Passage to India (Everyman Classics) by E. M. Forster Set against the backdrop of British colonial India, this novel explores the complex relationships between the British and Indian communities...

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...

E. M. Forster's masterful storytelling is on full display in this collection of short stories, which explore themes of love, death, class and race with sharp social observations and a sense of...

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...

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 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...

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,...

This life-changing guide combines ancient wisdom and modern-day neuroscience to help you overcome blocks and manifest more money now. Sandy Forster shares her powerful process that transformed her...

Twilight Robbery is the second book in the Shadow Jumper Mystery Adventure series. When Jack and his friend Beth discover a hidden packet between the chimney pots, Jack becomes the prime suspect for...

Dorothy Forster's life at Bamburgh Hall is marked by turmoil and secrets. As tensions rise in 1715, she finds herself caught between warring factions, with the fate of the country hanging in the...

Mark Forster's "Do It Tomorrow and Other Secrets of Time Management" offers a fresh approach to achieving more in less time. By focusing on completing one day's work in just 24 hours, this system can...

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...

The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, D. H. Lawrence, E. M. Forster and the Year That Changed Literature by Bill Goldstein. In 1922, four major writers faced personal struggles and...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

A Passage to India explores the complexities of friendship and cultural differences in a society marked by racial tensions. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, this novel delves into the...

Haunted Harrogate presents a chilling collection of real-life encounters with spirits, poltergeists and ghosts from this picturesque part of North Yorkshire.Paranormalist Paul Forster spent over a...

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 Hill of Devi: A Record of Life in a Remote Maharajah's CourtE. M. Forster's letters from his time visiting and working at the court of a 14th century Maharajah offer a unique glimpse into a...

Letters to Margaret is a poignant and humorous collection of letters written by Hunter Davies to his late wife, Margaret Forster. In these 23 letters, Davies recounts his life experiences, from his...

Time is what our lives are made of. Failure to use it properly can be disastrous. Most books on time management focus on finding a system that works, but often neglect human psychology and unexpected...

A Room with a View by E. M. Forster is a thought-provoking novel about self-discovery and love in early 20th-century England. When Lucy Honeychurch embarks on a tour of Italy, she finds herself at...

Evie and Shona are two women with vastly different upbringings, yet bound together by a shared obsession. Both were abandoned as babies by their mothers, leaving them to grow up in search of answers...